Best Hand Surgery Doctors in Istanbul

Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University – specializing in hand surgery with over 25 years of focused experience.

• Completed specialty training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Awarded Associate Professor title in 2015, promoted to Professor in 2021
• Holds key positions at leading Turkish medical institutions
• Member of academic faculty at Medipol University

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in radiology with extensive hospital experience, currently at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Over 33 years of experience in radiology
• Held positions at major Turkish medical institutions

Dr. Yahsi specializes in pediatric orthopedics and hand surgery, leading surgical teams at Şırnak State Hospital.

• Residency at İstanbul Şişli Etfal – a top training and research hospital
• Member of multiple prestigious Turkish orthopedic societies
• Performs arthroplasty and complex trauma procedures
• Skilled in multidisciplinary treatment planning for diverse orthopedic conditions

Prof. Dr. Halil Ibrahim Bekler specializes in hand surgery with extensive training in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center and Columbia University.

• Over 39 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Former Head of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital
• Professor at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in orthopedic microsurgery procedures

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. 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. 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.

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.

Specialized in hand surgery with advanced training in microsurgery and arthroscopy – Dr. Soyarslan brings precision to complex hand injuries and conditions.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a focus on hand and upper limb procedures
• Completed rigorous microsurgery training in Ankara (2019)
• Active member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Published multiple studies on shoulder and hand surgical techniques

Dr. Genc trained internationally at leading centers like American Hip Institute Chicago and UPENN Sports Medicine Center, specializing in orthopedic and sports medicine.

• Expertise in hand surgery with training from top institutions
• Completed specialized courses in football medicine
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital with diverse orthopedic experience

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe brings over 29 years of surgical expertise, including extensive hand surgery experience at top Istanbul hospitals.

• Specializes in hand surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Private Nisa Hospital and other leading facilities

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk's research on blood loss management in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery has been published in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Expertise covers a broad spectrum of surgical procedures
• Specializes in knee and hip replacements
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and knees
• Performs advanced procedures like 3D lapidus for hallux valgus

Dr. Gorkem Kiyak is an orthopedic surgeon at Academic Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthopedic oncology, spinal surgery, and pediatric orthopedics. Dr. Kiyak treats scoliosis, bone injuries, and ankylosing spondylitis. He works at a facility accredited by TEMOS and ISO 9001.

• Specializes in adult and pediatric orthopedic spine surgery.
• Treats conditions such as osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.
• Performs surgery for hip fractures and meniscus tears.
• Works at a clinic licensed for international health tourism by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Oguzhan Chimen is an orthopedist at Medistanbul Hospital. He treats bone and joint conditions using surgical and regenerative methods. He performs knee, hip, and shoulder replacements and uses stem cell therapy for arthritis.

• Performs MAKOplasty robotic-assisted joint replacement.
• Treats spinal deformities including scoliosis and ankylosing spondylitis.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus tears and ligament reconstruction.
• Works at Medistanbul Hospital, which treats over 90,000 patients annually.