Habitual dislocation of the shoulder Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in shoulder instability treatments at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with extensive academic and clinical experience.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Orthopedics Department
• Specialized training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Military and university hospital experience across Turkey
• Promoted to full Professor in 2021

Specializes in orthopedics and traumatology – currently heads the department at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained in orthopedics at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Over 16 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Focuses on complex cases and advanced techniques

Prof. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on shoulder dislocations, offering expert care at Estophia Hospital.

• Associate professor with extensive training in orthopedics and traumatology
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Experienced in both surgical and non-surgical treatments for shoulder conditions
• Published multiple research papers on musculoskeletal injuries and treatments

Prof. H. Mustafa Özdemir is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery. His focus includes spinal deformities, degenerative spine disorders, spinal trauma, and complex spinal reconstruction.

He completed a spine surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He also received clinical training at Heidelberg University. He has served as Chief Physician and Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at major teaching hospitals. He is active in medical education and contributes to orthopedics and spine surgery through his academic and clinical work.

Prof. Dr. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Specializes in shoulder arthroscopy with research on recurrent dislocations – Dr. Soyarslan focuses on improving surgical outcomes at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Published studies on shoulder arthroscopy and clinical results
• Presented research at international orthopedic congresses
• Completed advanced shoulder surgery training in Verona, Italy

The doctor is a highly experienced orthopedic specialist with an extensive clinical background spanning over two decades across multiple international healthcare systems. Having completed medical training at Hacettepe University and Dokuz Eylül University, the doctor has held significant clinical and academic positions, including roles at Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine and various state and private hospitals in Gaza and Turkey.

With a strong commitment to professional development, the doctor maintains active memberships with the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association, TOTBİD, and the Turkish Orthopedic Research Council (TOAK). The doctor's career is defined by a dedication to orthopedic research, surgical excellence, and comprehensive patient care within diverse clinical environments.

Dr. Ertogrul specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, with advanced training from Balgrist University and Hospital for Special Surgery.

• Trained in shoulder and elbow surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Completed observerships at top international institutions
• Over 15 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery
• Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Dr. Erdinc Genc brings international training from top institutions like UPENN Sports Medicine Center and Helios Endo Clinic in Germany.

• Specializes in orthopedic and sports medicine with a focus on shoulder treatments
• Trained at prestigious institutions in the US and Germany
• Currently practices at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
• Completed advanced education in sports and football medicine

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe brings over 29 years of specialized experience in ear, nose, and throat care, now focusing on shoulder treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduate of İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Previously worked at multiple private hospitals in Turkey

Dr. Akgul is an award-winning orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine and musculoskeletal disorders, with a strong academic background at Istanbul University.

• Associate Professor at Istanbul University's Orthopedics Department
• Board member of Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Orthopedic Association
• Recognized with multiple awards for research in spinal disorders
• Editor for several prestigious orthopedic journals
• Part-time practice at Koç University Hospital Spine Center