Injuries of bones and joints Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center with innovative techniques.

• Over 43 years of experience in orthopedics and spine surgery
• Specialized training at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Professor at Istanbul University, training future spine specialists
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Eyup Bakmaz has performed 1,100+ orthopedic treatments, specializing in sports injuries and arthroscopy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 36 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Specializes in knee and hip arthroscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Works with sports injuries and orthopedic trauma

Prof. Dr. Senol Akman has published extensively on orthopedic injuries, contributing to advancements in fracture treatments and complex joint issues.

• Specializes in surgical solutions for unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures
• Published researched on osteosynthesis techniques for radial head fractures
• Expert in managing post-traumatic heterotopic ossification
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

1,100+ orthopedic treatments performed – Prof. Dr. Sami Sokucu specializes in bone and joint injuries at VM Medical Park Hospital.

• 23 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Member of European Board of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Expertise in hip and knee arthroplasty
• Former specialist at Metin Sabancı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Abdullah Eren specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery with over 48 years of experience, including leadership roles at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Founding member of Turkish ASAMI for Ilizarov limb lengthening
• Multiple award-winning techniques for hip dysplasia treatment
• Trained in advanced methods like Graf Hip Ultrasonography
• Active member of EPOS and AAOS international societies
• Former president of TOTBID Pediatric Orthopedics Branch

Specializes in knee and shoulder injuries – Dr. Arslanohlu brings focused expertise to complex joint issues.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained at Istanbul Metin Sabancı Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Hospital
• Handles knee ligament injuries and recurrent shoulder dislocations
• Works with hip and knee prosthesis cases

Dr. Demiroglu co-authored a detailed review on osteoarthritis and subchondral bone, offering deep insights into joint injuries and their treatment.

• Specializes in injuries of bones and joints
• Published research on osteoarthritis progression
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Dr. Fidan specializes in a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, including ACL injuries and shoulder arthroscopy, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained at Taksim Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Expertise in trauma and post-trauma deformities
• Completed AO Trauma Master and Advanced Courses

Specializes in orthopedic oncology and complex joint reconstruction at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Trained in orthopedic oncology at Ankara University and Acibadem Medical School
• Member of the Association of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
• Expert in extremity reconstruction and Ilizarov methods
• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology

Dr. Kasman specializes in arthroscopic joint surgery and trauma surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in arthroplasty and sports injuries
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and tendon repairs

Prof. Kesmezacar specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, with fellowships at Cornell University and the University of Western Ontario.

• Over 26 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability
• Published numerous research papers on shoulder and elbow trauma
• Professor at Bilim University Medical Faculty

Op. Dr. Gökhan Güzel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He has more than 10 years of clinical and academic experience. His practice includes robotic knee and hip replacement, revision joint replacement, sports medicine, complex trauma surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL and meniscus repairs, stem cell treatments, and pediatric orthopedics.

He earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2015. He completed specialist training in orthopedics and traumatology at Haseki Training and Research Hospital. He has taught sports surgery and sports medicine at Aksaray University Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on new surgical technologies, deep learning in orthopedic surgery, and complex fracture care.

Professional memberships: TOTBİD and TUSYAD.

Associate Professor Savas Comlek specializes in pain management, particularly for spine and bone-related conditions at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist with advanced training
• Published multiple studies on bone metastasis-induced pain
• Expert in ultrasound-guided interventions for lumbosacral pain
• Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice since 2017

Specializes in sports injuries and joint replacements – Dr. Pirincci combines orthopedic expertise with advanced prosthetic techniques at Atlas University Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in ACL repairs, meniscus tears, and joint prosthetics
• Published research on hip revisions and developmental dysplasia
• Trained at Istanbul University's renowned Cerrahpaşa Faculty

Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty procedures.
• Treats childhood spinal diseases, including kyphosis and disk herniation.
• Completed Eurospine accredited modules through the Turkish Spine Society.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dr. Sevki Erdem is an orthopedics specialist at Central Hospital in Istanbul. The Turkish Ministry of Health named him Doctor of the Year in 2013. He has treated thousands of patients for complex spinal conditions and deformities. Dr. Erdem specializes in scoliosis surgery and deformity correction.

• Performs scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis corrections.
• Treats spinal tumors, fractures, and spinal stenosis.
• Conducts joint replacements and unilateral knee arthroplasty procedures.
• Practices at Central Hospital, which uses AI-powered MRI and CT imaging.

Dr. Hasan Kalkan specializes in arthroscopic surgeries and joint replacements with extensive experience in trauma surgery and soft tissue tumor excisions.

• Performs arthroscopic debridement and microfracture surgeries
• Skilled in arthroscopic meniscectomy and ACL reconstruction
• Expert in knee, shoulder, and hip replacement surgeries
• Handles hallux valgus surgery for toe deformities
• Trained at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in scoliosis treatment, spinal fractures, and joint issues like knee and hip prostheses at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in treating heel spurs and foot/ankle problems
• Handles complex shoulder and knee conditions
• Addresses coccyx pain and spinal canal stenosis

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and complex joint surgeries – Dr. Elmacioglu focuses on hip and knee arthroplasty at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in surgical treatment of fractures and dislocations
• Handles sports injuries with specialized techniques
• Skilled in hip dislocations and pediatric cases