Azmi Hamzaoglu
- Specialization: Spine neurosurgeon
- 43 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- Established Turkey's first spine surgery center.
Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He established the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center. This was Turkey's first facility dedicated to spine surgery. Dr. Hamzaoglu has performed thousands of complex procedures. He treats conditions like scoliosis, herniated discs, and spinal tumors.
- Founded the first specialized spine surgery center in Turkey.
- Introduced novel surgical techniques for scoliosis and kyphoplasty.
- Held clinical leadership roles at the Minnesota Spine Center in the US.
- Treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital with Turkey’s first EOS imaging device.
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Doctor's services
- Discectomy
- Surgical treatment of scoliosis
- Kyphoplasty
- Surgical treatment of radiculopathy
- Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic
- Surgery for syringomyelia
- Spina Bifida surgery
- Foraminotomy
- Laminectomy
- Vertebral plastic
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Herniated disc surgery
- Fetal surgery for spina bifida
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Spine Tumor Embolization
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair surgery
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Physiotherapy
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Shoulder replacement
- Orthopedic rehabilitation (per 1 day)
- Ankle joint replacement
- Limb prosthetics
- Rehabilitation with Re-step system
- Conservative treatment of scoliosis
- Surgery for forearm fracture
- Knee replacement
- Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton
- Ankle replacement
- Surgical treatment of valgus deformity
- Stem cell therapy for arthritis
- Arthroscopic meniscectomy
- Arthrodesis of the ankle joint
- Tibie osteotomy with reconstruction
- Knee arthroplastic
- Reconstruction of foot joints and toes
- Arthroplastic of Achilles tendons
- Conservative treatment for habitual dislocation of the shoulder
- Stem cell therapy for knees
- Hip replacement
- Hallux valgus surgery
- MAKOplasty total hip replacement
- Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement
- MAKOplasty
- Bankart repair
- ApiFix system implantation
- Knee MAKOplasty
- ALMIS - minimal invasive hip arthroplasty
- Course of treatment with own stem cells
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Bone Fracture Treatment
- Above knee prosthesis
- Prosthetic foot
- Electronic leg prosthesis
- Cosmetic prosthetic arm
- Bionic arm
- Prosthetic leg for children
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Pectus Excavatum Treatment
- Below knee prosthesis
- Bionic leg
- Prosthetic arm
- Prosthetic finger
- Electronic arm prosthesis
- Sports prosthetic leg
- Sports below knee prosthetics
- Lapidus Procedure 3D Bunion Correction (Hallux Valgus)
- Sports above knee prosthetics
- Leg orthotics
- Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) revision
- Hallux Valgus - 3D Lapidus Procedure
- Revision knee arthroplasty
- Bone deformity correction surgery
- Osteotomy
- Arthroscopic meniscus repair
- Anterior cervical discectomy
- Total hip replacement for developmental dysplasia of the hip
- Total hip replacement (arthroplasty) revision
- Revision hip arthroplasty
- Robotic knee replacement surgery
- Endoscopic discectomy
- ACL reconstruction surgery
- MRI of one area
- Arthroscopy
- CT (computer tomography)
- Chest X-Ray
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Qualifications
Azmi Hamzaoglu is an orthopedic spine surgeon who established Turkey's first spine surgery center. He founded the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center to provide care for complex vertebral conditions. Dr. Hamzaoglu has performed thousands of surgeries, including scoliosis correction and anterior cervical discectomy – a procedure that removes a damaged disc in the neck to relieve pressure on nerves.
Specialization & Approach
Dr. Hamzaoglu treats musculoskeletal and spinal disorders at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. His practice involves surgical intervention for scoliosis, kyphosis, and herniated discs. The doctor uses techniques like kyphoplasty and laminectomy to restore patient mobility. Kyphoplasty treats spinal compression fractures, while laminectomy creates space by removing the back part of a vertebra.
The specialist also treats chronic conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis. He performs joint procedures, including total hip and knee replacements. Dr. Hamzaoglu uses stem cell therapy for arthritis and various sports-related bone injuries.
Professional Experience
- Head of the Scoliosis and Spine Center at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2013.
- Professor at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine since 2004.
- Specialist at the Minnesota Spine Center in the United States since 1990.
- Specialist at the University of Hokkaido in Japan in 1991.
- Research Assistant at Istanbul University since 1989.
Education & Training
- 1979 – Medical Degree, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey.
- 1983 – Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
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