Istvan Szigeti
36
years of experience
4.3
Rating

Istvan Szigeti

  • Specialization: Orthopedist
  • 36 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    English, Hungarian
  • Workplace: Hungary, Budapest, Liv Duna Medical Center
  • President of the Hungarian Arthroscopy Society since 2013; former secretary general and board member, recognized for leadership in arthroscopy in Hungary.

Patient reviews

4.3
Good
18 patient verified reviews
1 star
17%
2 stars
0%
3 stars
11%
4 stars
6%
5 stars
67%
Rating breakdown
Doctor
4.3/5
Staff
4.2/5
Facilities
4.7/5
Language assistance
4.3/5
Support
4.5/5
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Wilma • Anterior Ankle Impingement
Hungary
Nov 28, 2025
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The room and bed were excellent
I was helpen very quickly. The surgeon and staff were veryfriendly and helpful. The room and bed were excellent.
Receptionist, friendly surgeon and other staff. The building and the rooms.
Nothing, everyting was fine.
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We found this clinic to be very pleasant.
Mykola Tsukanov • Arthrosis
Ukraine
Aug 22, 2024
Verified review.
As a result, I had the opportunity to receive a highly professional consultation with a doctor who diagnosed and prescribed treatment
This is the first time I have used the services of The competent specialist Victoria, with whom I had the opportunity to communicate when selecting a clinic and a doctor, was very professional in her preparatory work and was able to answer all my sometimes difficult questions. As a result, I had the opportunity to receive a highly professional consultation with a doctor who diagnosed and prescribed treatment. To the whole team thank you very much for the work done
Communication with Bukimed Specialist
Everything went fine. No complaints.
Gail • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
United Kingdom
Nov 1, 2025
Verified review.
Great service from Darlilla
Denis Arabey • Cytomegalovirus(CMV) antibodies Ig G, Ig M
Ukraine
Nov 6, 2025
Verified review.
Natalia Pugacsova • Consultation with a neurologist
Hungary
Apr 26, 2025
Verified review.
Highly recommended
I liked everything Very quick to arrange a consultation and the doctor himself explained everything clearly, examined and prescribed treatment. Highly recommended
Competence of the doctor who explained me everything about my illness and prescribed treatment
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They found a doctor for me very quickly on the dates that suited me. They made the appointment themselves, all I had to do was just turn up at the doctor's surgery on the appointed day
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Qualifications

Studies, qualifications

• 1978 – 1984 – Semmelweis University of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Budapest
• 1989 – Orthopedic examination
• 1994 – Traumatology examination

Professional experience

• 1984 – 1987 – Budapest, Szent János Hospital, Orthopedic Trauma Department
• 1992 – 1993 – St. Pölten, Landeskrankenhaus Unfallchirurgie ( Prim. Dr. H. Hackstock )
• 1987 – – Metropolitan Municipality Uzsoki Street Hospital, Orthopedic Trauma Department

Fields of expertise, specializations

musculoskeletal surgery, endoprosthetics, sports surgery, arthroscopy

Professional, science activity

Education
• Theoretical and practical training of doctors at the Semmelweis University of Medicine, Budapest – from 1987 (in Hungarian, German)
• Teaching at postgraduate courses at the Haynal Imre Medical Education University and Semmelweis University, Budapest – from 2000
• Instructional courses and workshops of the Hungarian Arthroscopy Society instructor – from 2002
• XVII Nürnberger Arthroskopiekurs – lecturer, instructor, Nuremberg 1998
• Sportmedizinischer Seminar, Operationstechniken Knorpeldefekt – lecturer, instructor, Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria, 2000
• Arthroscopic Cadaver Practice”- instructor, Budapest 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, Budapest

Scientific presentations: 65

Published articles, book chapters, manuscripts: 16

Courses, individual further training
• 1988 – Arthroscopy course – Budapest
• 1989 – Arthroscopy individual further training – Straubing (Dr. med. J. Eichorn)
• 1990 – Arthroscopy course – Budapest
• 1990 – AO Ostheosynthesis Workshop
• 1991 – Arthroscopy course – Budapest
• 1991 – Arthroscopic individual further training – OSEI
• 1996 – Arthroscopic individual further training – OSEI
• 1997 – ESSKA scholarship – Salzburg (Univ.- Prof. Dr. H. Resch)
• 1998 – The role of LMWH in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis, Barcelona
• 1999 – Hungarian Society of Traumatology scholarship – Innsbruck (Prof. KP Benedetto)
• 1999 – "Limits of transfusion" HIETE, Budapest
• 1999 – "Chest, abdominal injuries and emergency thoracic surgery symptoms" HIETE, Budapest
• 2001 – 4th Annual Insall Scott Kelly Institute Sports Medicine and Total Knee Symposium , New York, USA
• 2004 - "III. "Arthroscopic Cadaver Practice" shoulder basic and advanced course, Budapest
• 2004 – Eastern European Support Committee, Instructional Course, Budapest
• 2004 – Minimally invasive techniques in orthopedics II, Budapest
• 2005 – „ IV. "Arthroscopic Cadaver Practice" shoulder basic and advanced course, Budapest
• 2005 – Minimally invasive techniques in orthopedics III, Budapest
• 2006 – 12th ESSKA 2000 Congress and cadaver course, Innsbruck
• 2007 – 14th EFORT Instructional Course, Budapest
• 2008 – 1. European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery, advanced shoulder arthroscopy course, Budapest
• 2009 – EFORT Instructional Course, Budapest

Corporate memberships

• Hungarian Orthopedic Society
• Hungarian Society of Traumatologists
• Hungarian Arthroscopy Society: board member from 2003, secretary general 2007-2013, president 2013-
• Austrian Society of Traumatology

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