Dr. Özgür Erdem

Background

Op. Dr. Özgür Erdem

I was born in Kayseri, Turkey, in 1988. I completed my primary, secondary, and high school education in Kayseri. In 2013, I graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Erciyes University. I completed my mandatory medical service as a General Practitioner in the Emergency Department of Gemerek State Hospital in Sivas. I then completed my specialty training in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and Head & Neck Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital. Following my residency, I fulfilled my second mandatory service as an ENT Specialist at Rize State Hospital. I later worked for a period as an ENT Specialist at Private ŞAR Hospital in Rize. Dr. Özgür Erdem was born in Kayseri, Turkey, in 1988. He completed his medical education at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, graduating in 2013. Following graduation, he completed his mandatory medical service as a General Practitioner in the Emergency Department of Gemerek State Hospital. He then pursued his specialty training in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and Head & Neck Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital, where he developed advanced expertise in functional and aesthetic nasal surgery. After completing his residency, Dr. Erdem served as an ENT Specialist at Rize State Hospital as part of his mandatory specialist service and later continued his practice at Private ŞAR Hospital. Driven by a commitment to delivering highly personalized patient care, Dr. Erdem founded ERD Clinic Healthcare Services in 2023 and opened his own private practice in Lara, Antalya, in 2024. In 2026, expanding his international presence, he established his first overseas office in Cologne, Germany, in collaboration with Gesund Prime.

Dr. Erdem has dedicated his career to the diagnosis and surgical treatment of nasal airway obstruction, breathing disorders, snoring, sleep-related conditions, and aesthetic nasal concerns. His academic thesis focused on sleep disorders and snoring, further strengthening his expertise in functional nasal surgery. He is particularly recognized for managing complex rhinoplasty cases, including deviated noses, post-traumatic deformities, and challenging revision rhinoplasty procedures that require advanced surgical precision and individualized planning. With more than a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Erdem has treated over 10,000 patients and performed more than 1,000 surgical procedures, with a particular focus on Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty.

In recent years, Dr. Erdem has also incorporated advanced endoscopic facial aesthetic procedures into his practice, offering minimally invasive solutions with shorter recovery times. His routine surgical portfolio includes canthopexy, endoscopic brow lift, temporal lift, and midface lift procedures. Combining functional expertise with refined aesthetic vision, Dr. Erdem’s philosophy is centered on achieving natural, harmonious, and patient-specific results while prioritizing safety, precision, and long-term satisfaction.