Osteoporosis Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Omer Faruk Bilgen performs approximately 650 orthopedic surgeries annually, specializing in total joint replacements and revision arthroplasty.

• 41 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• President of the Turkish Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association
• Education Advisor and Lecturer for STRYKER, USA
• Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• Frequently publishes articles in national and international orthopedic journals

Dr. Yahsi specializes in pediatric orthopedics and trauma, focusing on comprehensive care for complex cases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Lead orthopedic surgeon with expertise in arthroplasty and hand surgery
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Skilled in multidisciplinary treatment planning for diverse orthopedic conditions
• Completed rigorous residency at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in radiology with a focus on osteoporosis diagnostics at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 33 years of experience in radiology
• Trained at Hacettepe University and Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in advanced imaging techniques for bone density assessment
• Holds a doctorate in medicine with a specialization in radiology

Prof Ibrahim Azboy brings over 25 years of specialized orthopedic expertise, now serving as Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Orthopedics Department.

• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Holds prestigious academic titles from Associate to Full Professor
• Extensive experience across military and university hospital settings
• Specializes in orthopedics and traumatology since 2008

Prof. Dr. Halil Ibrahim Bekler specializes in orthopedic microsurgery and joint replacements at Avicenna Atasehir Hospital, bringing decades of expertise to complex cases.

• Over 39 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center
• Former Head of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital
• Professor at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in knee and hip prosthesis procedures

Specialized in osteoporotic fracture prevention and treatment, Assoc. Dr. Serdar Toker brings expertise from his role as Head of Hand Surgery.

• Graduated from Ege University and specialized at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Research Fellowship at Colorado University, focusing on orthopedics
• Holds the FESSH European Diploma and subspecialty in Hand Surgery
• Frequently speaks at national and international orthopedic congresses

Dr. Necdet Demir specializes in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on bone health and treatment at Biruni University Hospital.

• Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology Department since 2018
• Trained at Bezmialem Vakif University, a leading institution
• Over a decade of experience in orthopedics

Specializes in Revision Arthroplasty and degenerative joint diseases – Dr. Sen combines surgical expertise with stem cell therapy approaches at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 30 years of orthopedic and trauma experience
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Expert in knee and hip replacement procedures including robotic surgery
• Published research on total knee replacement and infected nonunion cases

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in orthopedic and traumatology treatments, with a strong focus on osteoporosis and spinal conditions.

• Performed extensive research on fracture healing and bone mineralization.
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology.
• Published over 30 peer-reviewed papers on musculoskeletal disorders.
• Trained in advanced spinal surgery techniques at UCLA Spine Center.

Dr. Fahrettin Atalmış brings over 29 years of orthopedic experience, specializing in osteoporosis care at Egemed Hospitals.

• Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1990
• Completed orthopedic specialty at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at multiple prestigious hospitals including Koru Hospital and Hasvak Hospital
• Currently practices at Söke Egemed Hospital

Dr. Genc trained at top institutions like UPENN Sports Medicine Center and specializes in osteoporosis treatment.

• Expertise in sports medicine and orthopedics from Istanbul University
• International training in Germany and the USA
• Experience at leading hospitals including Medipol Bahçelievler

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.

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

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.