Meniscus tear Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Turgut Akgul is an award-winning orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine and musculoskeletal conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Associate Professor with extensive experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Recognized by multiple awards for research and presentations
• Board member of Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Orthopedic Association
• Specializes in spine surgery, including scoliosis and kyphosis treatments
• Part-time practice at Koç University Hospital Spine Center

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk is a published researcher on surgical techniques, with direct experience in knee arthroscopy and meniscus repair procedures.

• Expertise in arthroscopic meniscectomy – minimally invasive approach
• Published research in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Performs stem cell therapy for knee conditions
• Operates at Risus Clinic Istanbul

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on knee procedures, including meniscus tear treatments, at Estophia Hospital.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Published research on knee surgery techniques and outcomes
• Member of Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital

Trained at top sports medicine centers in the US and Germany – Dr. Genc brings international expertise to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology
• Advanced training in football medicine
• Experience at American Hip Institute in Chicago
• Worked at Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg

Dr. Cataltepe brings over 29 years of experience of orthopedic experience, specializing in meniscus tear treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Member of Turkish Orthopedic Association

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.

Dr. Ertogrul brings international training in orthopedics with fellowships at Balgrist University and Hospital for Special Surgery.

• Trained in shoulder and elbow surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Completed residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal, a leading orthopedic training center
• Practices at Medipol Acibadem Hospital with modern facilities
• 15 years of experience experience in orthopedic surgery

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 orthopedic surgery with a focus on knee and shoulder procedures – Dr. Soyarslan brings extensive training and research to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic
• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association
• Published multiple studies on orthopedic conditions
• Participated in international orthopedic congresses

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.

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.