Prof. Dr. Olcay Güler has performed 1,100+ hallux valgus surgeries over _doctor_7173_years_, specializing in minimally invasive metatarsal osteotomy. The procedure may cost around $7,290 – typically covering surgery, 2-3 nights hospital stay, meals for a companion, and follow-up consultation. Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation – the first in Turkey to meet international standards.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Dr. Haldun Orhun, a member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopedic Sports Medicine, specializes in orthopedic surgeries including Hallux valgus correction at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. With experience since 2011, he brings expertise in joint and foot procedures to the JCI-accredited facility.
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited transplant center with a 99.5% liver transplant success rate. It specializes in organ transplant, IVF, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital is part of the Memorial Healthcare Group, serving patients from 92 countries.
Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz specializes in 3D patient-specific orthopedics with _doctor_5688_years_ of experience and 1,100+ procedures performed. The clinic is Turkey's only center using CAD software and 3D-printed surgical guides for unmatched precision. Bilateral 3D Lapidus hallux valgus surgery may cost around $9,500 – typically covering surgery, 3D-printed titanium implants, CT planning, 3 days hospital stay, and post-op care. Dr. Gemalmaz pioneered 3D orthopedic surgeries in Turkey and holds an associate professorship since 2021.
Professor Gemalmaz – 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics is a private center in Istanbul. It is led by Professor H. Can Gemalmaz, a specialist in personalized orthopedic surgery. Core specialties include deformity correction, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injuries.
Dr. Yusuf Bayram has performed 900+ hallux valgus surgeries over 13 years as a specialized bunion correction expert. The procedure may cost around $3,200–$3,500, typically covering x-rays, surgeon fees, 1 night stay, and fixation screws. Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation with 500,000+ annual patients and offers all-inclusive packages with transfers, interpreter services, and companion meals.
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Dr. Ersin Kurtar has performed 1,000+ orthopedic procedures over more than 30 years. A bilateral surgery package may cost around $4,500. This typically covers the procedure for both feet, pre-op tests, one night in the hospital, and airport transfers. The clinic holds JCI accreditation and ISO 9001 certification. Dr. Kurtar offers free follow-up exams to check your recovery. For single-foot correction, the price typically runs around $6,300 with three nights included.
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Istanbul Aydın University. It excels in neurosurgery, plastic surgery, bariatric surgery, and oncology. The hospital also holds ISO certification and Center of Excellence designations in robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Istanbul Aydın University. It excels in neurosurgery, plastic surgery, bariatric surgery, and oncology. The hospital also holds ISO certification and Center of Excellence designations in robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Aydin has performed 900+ orthopedic procedures over _doctor_9093_years_, specializing in hallux valgus surgery. The PREMIUM package may cost around $1,760 – typically covering the surgery, 3 days hospitalization, 24/7 nursing care, and transfers. Dr. Aydin holds an associate professorship in Orthopedics and Traumatology. The hospital is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association and offers minimally invasive approaches when suitable.
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul treats 280,000 patients per year. Founded in 1995, it excels in orthopedics, general surgery, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital uses robotic-assisted techniques for faster recovery.
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex offers Hallux valgus surgery with Prof. Önder Ofluoğlu, a senior orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and trauma procedures with _doctor_746_years_ of experience. His expertise includes orthopedic oncology and microsurgery, supported by international training at institutions like the University of Pennsylvania and Ilizarov Scientific Center.
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex is Turkey's first privately owned cancer hospital. It is JCI-accredited and treats cancer, dental, and cardiac conditions. Over 150 doctors serve 200,000+ patients annually.
Doç. Dr. Fırat Fidan brings _doctor_8216_years_ of orthopedic surgery experience with TOTBİD-TOTEK qualification. Hallux valgus surgery may cost around $3,750 – typically covering the procedure, one night's stay, and transfers. The Medical Park Hospitals Group facility is TÜV SÜD certified with 10 operating theaters. Dr. Fidan trained at Ondokuz Mayıs University and specializes in foot corrections.
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It specializes in neurosurgery, obstetrics, and gynecology. Over 150 physicians treat patients from Europe, North America, and beyond.
Lapidus 3D bunion correction at Turan Turan uses specially designed instruments to restore natural bone alignment. No cast is needed afterward, and patients may bear weight on the heel immediately in a postoperative shoe. Most walk within days and return to daily activities over the following weeks. The Bursa orthopedic center has 25+ years of experience and provides routine follow-ups and physiotherapy.
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Olcay Guler is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He manages complex bone and joint conditions within a JCI-accredited facility. Dr. Guler previously held academic roles at Altınbaş University and Medipol University. He treats patients at one of Turkey’s most active private medical centers.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in scoliosis treatment, degenerative spine disease, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Aydogan completed a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. He previously served as the head of a spine surgery center in Istanbul.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in Turkey for 3D patient-specific orthopedic procedures. Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in robotic-assisted joint replacements for the knee and hip. He currently serves as a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine.
Professor Gemalmaz – 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics is a private center in Istanbul. It is led by Professor H. Can Gemalmaz, a specialist in personalized orthopedic surgery. Core specialties include deformity correction, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injuries.
Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on sports traumatology and joint replacements at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Dr. Selman Dogan is a highly-rated orthopedic surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in hip and shoulder replacement and treats international patients. Dr. Dogan also manages complex spine and extremity trauma. He holds a degree from the Cerrahpasa School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching Hospital.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Performed over 1,000 surgeries, including specialized orthopedic and deformity corrections at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Dr. Yusuf Bayram has performed over 1,000 orthopedic surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in spinal diseases and arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Bayram earned his medical degree from the prestigious Marmara University. He treats complex conditions like scoliosis, kyphosis, and spinal fractures. Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation for meeting high safety and treatment standards.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Servet İğrek is an Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialist trained at Marmara University. He practices at Diyarbakır Selahaddin Eyyubi State Hospital and Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital.
\nHe focuses on sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery. He has extensive experience in knee, shoulder, hip and ankle arthroscopy; ligament and meniscus surgery; shoulder instability; cartilage injuries; arthroplasty; and orthopaedic trauma.
\nHe completed a SECEC & ESSKA‑approved Sports Surgery Fellowship Program. He has authored or co‑authored many peer‑reviewed publications, book chapters and congress presentations. He teaches in national and international arthroscopy training programs. He is an active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association, TUSYAD, the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, and SICOT.
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Specializes in orthopedic trauma surgery and joint disorders – Dr. Erinc brings expertise from training in the USA and Turkey.
Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.
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Dr. Aydin specializes in joint replacement and trauma orthopedics, with a focus on restoring mobility and minimizing recovery time.
Dr. Murat Aydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He specializes in joint replacement, complex trauma reconstruction, and spine surgery. Dr. Aydin uses robotic-assisted techniques for knee and hip replacements to improve patient mobility.
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul treats 280,000 patients per year. Founded in 1995, it excels in orthopedics, general surgery, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital uses robotic-assisted techniques for faster recovery.
Dr. Haldun Orhun is an orthopedic surgeon at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in joint replacements and sports injuries for children and adults. Dr. Orhun treats complex spine traumas and bone fractures. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical success rates.
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited transplant center with a 99.5% liver transplant success rate. It specializes in organ transplant, IVF, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital is part of the Memorial Healthcare Group, serving patients from 92 countries.
Dr. Onder Ofluoglu is an orthopedic surgeon at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthopedic oncology and hand microsurgery. He trained in Ilizarov surgery at the Ilizarov Scientific Center in Russia. Dr. Ofluoglu completed further studies in bone tumors at the University of Pennsylvania. Over 200 medical documents cite his research and publications.
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex is Turkey's first privately owned cancer hospital. It is JCI-accredited and treats cancer, dental, and cardiac conditions. Over 150 doctors serve 200,000+ patients annually.
Dr. Firat Fidan is an orthopedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in limb lengthening and complex spinal cord surgery. Dr. Fidan holds board certification from the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats patients from Europe and North America.
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It specializes in neurosurgery, obstetrics, and gynecology. Over 150 physicians treat patients from Europe, North America, and beyond.
Prof. Dr. Olcay Güler has performed 1,100+ hallux valgus surgeries over _doctor_7173_years_, specializing in minimally invasive metatarsal osteotomy. The procedure may cost around $7,290 – typically covering surgery, 2-3 nights hospital stay, meals for a companion, and follow-up consultation. Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation – the first in Turkey to meet international standards.
Dr. Olcay Guler is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He manages complex bone and joint conditions within a JCI-accredited facility. Dr. Guler previously held academic roles at Altınbaş University and Medipol University. He treats patients at one of Turkey’s most active private medical centers.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz specializes in 3D patient-specific orthopedics with _doctor_5688_years_ of experience and 1,100+ procedures performed. The clinic is Turkey's only center using CAD software and 3D-printed surgical guides for unmatched precision. Bilateral 3D Lapidus hallux valgus surgery may cost around $9,500 – typically covering surgery, 3D-printed titanium implants, CT planning, 3 days hospital stay, and post-op care. Dr. Gemalmaz pioneered 3D orthopedic surgeries in Turkey and holds an associate professorship since 2021.
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Professor Gemalmaz – 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics is a private center in Istanbul. It is led by Professor H. Can Gemalmaz, a specialist in personalized orthopedic surgery. Core specialties include deformity correction, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injuries.
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