Grazer Klinik für Aesthetische Chirurgie (Dr. Arco)
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 64.1/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #13 of 13 ranked clinics · last checked 30 August 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Aesthetic-surgery clinic in Graz operated by GKFAC GmbH. Both named physicians are found in the national specialist-board register, holding specialist certification in a different discipline than the aesthetic services advertised. The operating facility is listed in the Ministry of Social Affairs' register under a different, earlier address.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Found in the register; the register does not disclose specialty. Both named physicians found in the specialist register; the registered specialisations (general/visceral surgery; ENT) differ from the aesthetic surgery advertised on the site. [stmk-register-arco] [stmk-register-dzepina] |
OFF | 26 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. |
SEC | 16 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Matched by name. |
OFF | 8 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Record found with a spelling discrepancy. Facility register lists this clinic's name and website at Herrengasse 28, Graz; the clinic's own site and its company and physician register entries now show Brauquartier 7, Graz-Puntigam. [bmasgpk-amb] |
OFF | 10 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Legal entity and registration number published and matched in the register. |
OFF | 8 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers No identifiers at all. |
SEC | 10 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty One or two soft superlatives. Dr. Arco – seit vielen Jahren einer der beliebtesten Chirurgen im Süden von Österreich. |
SEC | 12 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-30 |
| M9 | Patient documents Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-30 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gunther Arco [site] [stmk-register-arco] | Cosmetic surgeon (registered specialty: general and visceral surgery) | not published |
| Dr. sc. Davor Dzepina, dr. med. [site] [stmk-register-dzepina] | Physician (registered specialty: ENT / Hals-Nasen-Ohrenheilkunde) | not published |
Legal entity: GKFAC GmbH · FN 390529h [firmenbuch]
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: aesthetic in general clinic (focus adjustment -2) [stmk-register-arco] [stmk-register-dzepina]
What we could not verify
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
- M9 · Patient documents
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.aesthetic-center-arco.at/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +43 316 835757 |
| Address | Brauquartier 7/1, 8055 Graz-Puntigam |
| City | Graz |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.aesthetic-center-arco.at/ | clinic's own site | physicians, address, menu | 30 August 2026 |
| stmk-register-arco | https://www.aekstmk.or.at/aerztekammer-683/fuer-patienten-4/aerztes… | official register | register detail page: Dr. Gunther Arco, Facharzt für Allgemeinchirurgie und Viszeralchirurgie, Brauquartier 7/1, 8055 Graz-Puntigam | 30 August 2026 |
| stmk-register-dzepina | https://www.aekstmk.or.at/aerztekammer-683/fuer-patienten-4/aerztes… | official register | register detail page: dr. sc. Davor Dzepina, dr. med., Facharzt für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde, Brauquartier 7/1/Tür 10, 8055 Graz-Puntigam | 30 August 2026 |
| bmasgpk-amb | https://www.sozialministerium.gv.at/dam/jcr:bd60d23e-fe7a-46a2-9b1f… | official register | facility register row A60189 'Grazer Klinik für ästhetische Chirurgie', Herrengasse 28, Graz, website aesthetic-center-arco.at | 30 August 2026 |
| firmenbuch | https://justizonline.gv.at/jop/service/fba/390529h_8 | official register | GKFAC GmbH, FN 390529h, Brauquartier 7, 8055 Graz | 30 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | Initial collection. |
Correction or right of reply
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