Best Osteoarthritis doctors in Istanbul: TOP 25 doctors

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in hip and knee arthroplasty, with 19 years of experience and over 900 procedures performed.

• Trained in orthopedic oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital
• Expert in sports traumatology, including ACL and meniscus repairs
• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty – with a focus on complex cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in arthroplasty and joint replacement surgeries
• Finalist for Tubitak XI. Technology Awards in 2014
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University
• Performs advanced procedures for osteoarthritis patients

900+ joint procedures performed – Dr. Yigit Erdag specializes in arthroplasty and arthroscopy at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• 12 years of orthopedic surgery experience
• Specializes in both primary and revision joint replacements
• Expert in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology

10,000+ knee and hip replacements performed – Dr. Cekic specializes in joint and cartilage surgery at OrtoCare Clinic.

• 13 years of orthopedic experience with a focus on osteoarthritis
• Expert in stem cell treatments and non-surgical pain management
• Attended advanced courses in knee arthroplasty and arthroscopy
• Published research on fracture healing and radiographic assessment

Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with over 25 years of experience.

• Specializes in knee and hip arthroscopy
• Expertise in sports injuries and orthopedic trauma
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor with 17+ years in radiology – Dr. Ozdemir specializes in diagnostic imaging for osteoarthritis at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Board-certified radiologist with extensive training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in advanced imaging techniques for joint and bone conditions
• Currently serves at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Trained at top international centers including UPENN and Helios Endo Clinic – Dr. Genc brings advanced techniques to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on joint preservation
• Advanced training in sports medicine and football injuries
• Experienced in both non-surgical and surgical management of osteoarthritis

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and arthroplasty – Yusuf Yahsi leads surgical interventions at Şırnak State Hospital.

• Completed residency at Şişli Etfal – a top Turkish training hospital
• Skilled in hand surgery and complex trauma procedures
• Member of Turkish orthopedic associations including TOTBİD and TUSYAD

Specializing in knee and hip arthroscopy for osteoarthritis – Dr. Bakmaz brings 25+ years of orthopedic expertise at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Focused on sports injuries and joint preservation
• Former Chief Assistant at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Performs minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures

Dr. Terzi specializes in innovative treatments for osteoarthritis, with a strong background in research and surgical techniques.

• Published multiple peer-reviewed studies on bone and tissue regeneration
• Participated in international medical exchange programs across Europe
• Completed advanced training in microsurgery and laboratory animal science

Prof. Ahmad Dogan is Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, specializing in osteoarthritis treatments including stem cell therapy.

• Over 20 years of orthopaedic surgery experience
• Expert in arthroplasty (prosthesis) surgery and deformity correction
• Trained in Ilizarov Surgery in Vienna, Austria
• Member of European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society
• Published multiple peer-reviewed papers on foot and ankle treatments

Specialized in shoulder and elbow surgery with fellowships at top institutions – Dr. Ertogrul brings precision to osteoarthritis treatment at Medipol Acibadem.

• Fellowship-trained at Bezmialem Vakif University and Balgrist University
• Residency in orthopaedic surgery at Istanbul Sisli Etfal
• Orthopaedic surgeon since 2017 with extensive hospital experience
• International training includes Hospital for Special Surgery in USA

Specializing in knee osteoarthritis treatments including arthroplasty and arthroscopic debridement – Dr. Kalkan brings 29+ years of focused orthopedic experience.

• Performs advanced procedures like microfracture surgery and ACL reconstruction
• Works at BAH International – a leading orthopedic hospital
• Trained at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Sokucu specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on osteoarthritis, combining clinical practice with academic research at Istanbul Aydın University.

• Board-certified in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Member of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Published multiple studies on innovative orthopedic treatments
• Expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques

Specializing in patient-specific orthopedics since 2014 – Dr. Gemalmaz performed many first-of-their-kind surgeries in Turkey using 3D-printed guides and implants.

• 17 years of orthopedic experience, including 1,100 treatments
• Associate Professor at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar School of Medicine
• Focuses on complex malunions, deformities, and revision arthroplasty
• Trained at Gazi University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

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

• Over 30 years of experience in orthopedics and spine surgery
• Trained at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in complex spinal conditions including scoliosis

Specializes in arthroplasty and joint-preserving surgeries for osteoarthritis at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Expert in hand and sports surgery for joint injuries
• Published research on knee cartilage repair techniques
• Specialist in orthopedic surgery at Inonu University

Dr. Kasman specializes in arthroplasty and arthroscopic joint surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, focusing on advanced techniques for joint preservation and repair.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Expert in trauma surgery and sports injuries
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Skilled in pediatric orthopedics and extremity lengthening