Necdet Demir

Necdet Demir is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint reconstruction and regenerative medicine. He is the Head of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital. Demir earned first prize at the 28th National Turkish Orthopedics Congress for research on shoulder MRI morphology.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Demir treats complex musculoskeletal conditions using surgical and biological methods. He performs MAKOplasty robotic surgery for high-precision hip and knee replacements. The doctor also uses stem cell therapy to treat arthritis and promote tissue healing. His clinical focus includes:

• Arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder, and ankle
• Treatment for meniscus tears and ligament injuries
• Surgical correction of scoliosis and spinal deformities
• Treating hip fractures and chronic osteoarthritis
• Treatment of congenital conditions like syndactyly — a condition where two or more digits are fused together

Work Experience

Dr. Demir has held leadership and clinical roles across several Turkish medical institutions. He has led the Department of Orthopedics at Biruni University Hospital since 2018. His career history includes:

• 2018–present – Head of Orthotics and Traumatology, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine
• 2017–present – Assistant Professor, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
• 2016–2017 – Specialist Physician and Deputy Chief Physician, Hakkari Yüksekova State Hospital
• 2011–2016 – Assistant Physician, Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine
• 2010–2011 – General Practitioner, Muş State and Varto State Hospitals
• 2010–2010 – General Practitioner, Muş Merkez Azize Hersat Health Center

Education & Training

The specialist completed his medical degree and residency at Turkish universities. His training focused on trauma care and surgical interventions. His academic credentials include:

• 2011–2016 – Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology, Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
• 2004–2010 – Medical Degree, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Honors & Research

Dr. Demir contributes to orthopedic science through clinical research and presentations. He focuses on improving diagnostic accuracy in joint imaging. In 2018, he received the First Prize in poster presentation at the National Turkish Orthopedics Congress. His work investigated the reliability of determining acromion morphology using non-standardized MRI scans.