Best Knee MAKOplasty doctors in Istanbul: TOP 18 doctors

Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz
Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgeon | Istanbul, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology with extensive experience in joint replacement, sports injuries, and advanced reconstructive surgery. He treats both local and international patients in his private clinic in Istanbul and performs surgeries in leading private hospitals.

He specializes in knee, hip, and shoulder conditions, including robotic-assisted joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and complex trauma care. His practice combines modern surgical techniques with individualized treatment planning to achieve reliable functional outcomes and faster recovery.

In selected cases, Prof. Gemalmaz utilizes advanced 3D planning and patient-specific surgical guides to improve surgical precision, particularly in complex deformities and revision procedures.

He is currently a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine and previously worked at Acıbadem Health Group and Acıbadem University.

Key strengths:
Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment
Modern surgical techniques and robotic-assisted procedures
Strong experience in joint replacement and sports injuries
Clear communication with international patients
Balanced approach between surgical and non-surgical care

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

• 15 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained in advanced knee arthroplasty techniques in Vienna
• Member of European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specializes in MAKOplasty robotic-assisted knee replacement

Specializes in joint replacement surgeries, with a focus on personalized rehabilitation for optimal recovery.

• Expert in hip, knee, and shoulder replacements
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery times
• Skilled in treating complex fractures and trauma cases
• Associate Professor contributing to orthopedic research

Associate Professor in Radiology with 33 years of experience of experience – Dr. Ozdemir specializes in advanced imaging for joint conditions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performed thousands of diagnostic imaging procedures for knee issues
• Works in a JCI-accredited hospital with advanced MAKOplasty capabilities

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and arthroplasty, with hands-on experience in diverse orthopedic conditions at Şırnak State Hospital.

• Completed rigorous residency at İstanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery
• Skilled in performing various orthopedic surgeries including arthroplasty
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in knee and hip arthroplasty, with extensive training in sports traumatology and orthopedic oncology.

• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Specialized in Orthopedic Oncology at Medeniyet University
• Expert in ligament and tendon injuries of the knee
• Performs PRP treatments for joint conditions

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in arthroplasty and trauma surgery, with extensive experience in complex orthopedic procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expertise in spine and pelvis-acetabulum surgery
• Finalist for Tubitak XI Technology Awards in 2014
• Trained at University of Health Sciences
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University

Specializes in Knee MAKOplasty at Memorial Şişli Hospital - Dr. Aydogan brings precision robotic-assisted techniques to knee replacement surgery.

• Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology from Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society
• Published 50+ scientific journal articles on orthopedic procedures
• Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Emsey Hospital with advanced spine specialization

Dr. Hamzaoglu founded Turkey's first spine surgery center and leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology since 1983
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Trained at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Serdar Karaman specializes in knee arthroplasty, including MAKOplasty, with a focus on cartilage injuries and sports surgery.

• Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology from İnönü University
• Expertise in hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and arthroscopic procedures
• Published research on cartilage damage and surgical treatments
• Experience in pediatric orthopedics and pelvic fractures

Dr. Esref Terzi specializes in advanced knee surgeries at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, focusing on precision and innovative techniques.

• Trained in microsurgery at Marmara University Medical Faculty
• Participated in international medical exchange programs across Europe
• Active in clinical research with multiple peer-reviewed publications
• Skilled in complex reconstructive procedures using the latest technologies

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in Knee MAKOplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing extensive academic and clinical expertise to each procedure.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Orthopedics Department
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Over 25 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Holds leadership roles in orthopedic education and practice

Specializes in knee and hip joint disorders, including MAKOplasty, at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 15 years of experience of experience
• Trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Completed specialized courses in fracture management and arthroscopic surgery

Professor Ozan Beytemur is a leading orthopedic surgeon specializing in the latest robotic-assisted knee replacement techniques at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Professor at Health Sciences University, training future orthopedic specialists
• Extensive experience in orthopedic oncology and bone tumor treatments
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Publishes research on innovative techniques in joint surgeries

Dr. Ertogrul brings specialized training from top institutions like Balgrist University and Hospital for Special Surgery to Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Trained in shoulder and elbow surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Residency in orthopaedic surgery at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital
• Experience at multiple leading hospitals in Istanbul
• Current orthopaedics surgeon at Medipol Acibadem Hospital

Prof. Dr. Sevki Erdem combines orthopedic expertise with advanced spinal correction techniques at Central Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specializes in spine surgery and deformity correction
• Trained at Erciyes University – one of Turkey's top orthopedic programs
• Honored as 'Doctor of the Year' by Turkish Ministry of Health
• Handles complex cases including spinal fractures and tumors

Specializes in robotic knee and hip replacement surgery, utilizing advanced MAKOplasty techniques at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained in hand and upper extremity surgery at Maltepe University
• Research assistant at Yale University Department of Orthopedics
• Completed the EFFORT Spring Traveling Fellowship in Germany
• Holds a master's degree in Advanced Joint Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in advanced knee surgeries, including robotic-assisted MAKOplasty, with extensive experience in orthopedic and traumatology procedures.

• Associate Professor at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
• Published research on knee arthroplasty techniques
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained in spinal and orthopedic surgery fellowship programs