Orthopedic rehabilitation (per 1 day) Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

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. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

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.

Dr. Gunes Yavuzer has been a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since February 2011. He became an Associate Professor in April 2003. He earned the European Board Certificate in 2004. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialty training in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation there. He later earned his doctorate at Erasmus University.

His clinical and academic roles have included Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospitals and the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Wayne State University (USA). He has also worked with Haliç University Faculty of Health Sciences, Formed Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic in Istanbul, and Romatem Move.

Dr. Genc trained at top international centers including UPENN Sports Medicine Center and American Hip Institute Chicago.

• Specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and sports medicine
• Fellowship-trained in hip and sports medicine in the USA and Germany
• Member of Health Sciences University faculty
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu is a dedicated orthopedic specialist with extensive experience in advanced rehabilitation techniques at Estophia Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including UCLA Spine Center
• Specializes in complex orthopedic rehabilitation and trauma cases
• Published over 30 research papers on orthopedic treatments
• Member of multiple international orthopedic societies

Dr. Ilker Garipoğlu is a pediatric rehabilitation specialist at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats children with cerebral palsy and traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Garipoğlu works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually. He offers online consultations for international families.

• Uses suspension therapy and Anti-Gravity treadmill training.
• Treats multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries.
• Performs neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation for children.
• Uses specialized gross therapy tools and verticalizers.

Dr. Nihal Ozaras combines neurology and orthopedic rehabilitation expertise, with specialized training at Harvard's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.

• Graduated from IU Cerrahpaşa English Faculty of Medicine
• Master's degree in Neuroscience to enhance rehabilitation practice
• Specializes in neurological and pediatric rehabilitation
• Experienced in musculoskeletal disorders and spasticity treatments

Dr. Akgul is an award-winning orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery and scoliosis treatment at Biruni University Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Istanbul University with over 21 years of experience
• Expert in Vertebra Body Tethering (VBT) for scoliosis
• Board member of Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Orthopedic Association
• Published research on spinal tuberculosis and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
• Part-time at Koç University Hospital Spine Center