Best Arthrodesis of the ankle joint doctors in Istanbul: TOP 21 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

Dr. Tuna specializes in advanced orthopedic procedures, including arthrodesis of the ankle joint, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology with a focus on complex surgical procedures
• Experienced in minimally invasive techniques for joint injuries
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic and Traumatology Association
• Contributed to research on innovative surgical techniques

Performed 10,000+ knee and hip replacement surgeries – Dr. Cekic specializes in joint and cartilage surgery at OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic.

• Expert in stem cell treatments and non-surgical pain relief
• Trained extensively in advanced arthroscopy and arthroplasty techniques
• International conference speaker on joint and cartilage surgery

Specializes in orthopedic and traumatology with over 23 years of experience of experience, focusing on advanced techniques at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Certified by the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Published 20+ studies on orthopedic treatments
• Expert in minimally invasive fracture management
• Faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir brings over 33 years of experience of expertise in radiology, with a focus on diagnostic and interventional procedures at top Turkish hospitals.

• Specialized in radiology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital – a leading facility for joint treatments
• Holds the position of Associate Professor in Radiology

Over 41 years of experience specializing in orthopedic trauma at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, with experience in arthrodesis procedures.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expertise in knee and hip arthroscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and trauma at Şırnak State Hospital – skilled in complex joint procedures.

• Performs arthroplasty and hand surgeries with precision
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Completed rigorous residency at İstanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Works with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care

Dr. Genc trained at prestigious institutions like UPENN Sports Medicine Center and American Hip Institute Chicago, specializing in orthopedic procedures.

• Specializes in arthrodesis and sports medicine
• Trained in Germany and the USA
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in sports traumatology and complex joint surgeries, including arthrodesis of the ankle joint, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 20 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Expertise in ligament and tendon injuries of the knee, including meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament repairs
• Trained in orthopedic oncology at Medeniyet University
• Specializes in both lower and upper extremity trauma surgery

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in complex orthopedic surgeries, including arthrodesis of the ankle joint, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expertise in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty
• Finalist for Tubitak XI. Technology Awards
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs successful operations in orthopedics and traumatology

Specializes in ankle arthrodesis with extensive training in spine and orthopedic surgery – currently practicing at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 16+ years of orthopedic surgery experience
• Former Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Emsey Hospital
• Published 50+ scientific journal articles
• Member of North American Spine Society and Turkish Spine Society

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu brings decades of specialized orthopedic expertise to ankle arthrodesis at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 43 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Specialized training at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Esref Terzi brings extensive research experience in orthopedic and reconstructive techniques to ankle arthrodesis.

• Published multiple peer-reviewed studies on bone and tendon healing
• Trained in microsurgery techniques at Marmara University
• Participated in international surgical exchange programs across Europe
• Presented research at numerous medical conferences in Turkey

Specializes in complex foot surgeries including ankle arthrodesis at Atlas University Hospital – a leader in orthopedic trauma care.

• Over 30 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Published research on hip and knee prostheses
• Expertise extends to sports injuries and diabetic foot cases

Specializes in orthopedic trauma surgery, including arthrodesis of the ankle joint, at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 15 years of experience of experience
• Trained at Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Completed AO Trauma Course on fracture management

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in arthrodesis of the ankle joint, combining academic expertise with extensive clinical experience.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Over a decade of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Former Consultant MD at multiple training and research hospitals
• Specializes in orthopedic and traumatology cases

Dr. Ertogrul specializes in arthrodesis of the ankle joint with advanced training from top institutions in Switzerland and the USA.

• 15 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Trained at Balgrist University, Zurich, and Hospital for Special Surgery, USA
• Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery from Bezmialem Vakif University

Dr. Dedeoglu specializes in sports injuries and joint surgeries, including arthroscopic and open procedures for the ankle joint at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expert in joint arthroplasty and cartilage injuries
• Trained in South Korea with the KSES Traveling Fellowship
• Member of multiple prestigious orthopedic societies
• Clinical training officer at Istanbul Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Hospital

Prof. Dr. Cengiz Sen specializes in complex orthopedic cases, including reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience of orthopedic and trauma surgery experience
• Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's leading medical school
• Expertise in robotic and stem cell therapies for joint issues
• Published researcher on knee and hip replacement techniques

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu brings over 22 years of experience of specialized orthopedic expertise to ankle arthrodesis at Estophia Hospital.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex joint procedures
• Conducted research on bone healing and surgical techniques published in international journals
• Member of Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Society of Sports Injuries
• Performed fellowship training in spinal surgery at UCLA Spine Center