Valgus Deformity Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Necdet Demir leads the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital, specializing in Valgus Deformity treatments.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Head of Department since 2018
• Trained at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Extensive experience in state hospitals

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. 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.

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. 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.

Recognized with multiple awards including Best Oral Presentation at the Hellenic Spine Congress – Dr. Akgul specializes in complex spine conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Istanbul University with extensive spine surgery expertise
• Board member of Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Orthopedic Association
• Specializes in scoliosis, kyphosis, and spine revision surgeries
• Honored with the TOTDER XXI Akif Şakar Science Award

Assoc. Prof. Erkam KÖMÜRCÜ specializes in Valgus Deformity treatments, combining academic expertise with extensive clinical practice.

• 22 years of experience of orthopedic and traumatology experience
• Trained in spinal surgery at UCLA Spine Center
• Published 35+ research papers on musculoskeletal conditions
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr. Atalmış specializes in orthopedic solutions for valgus deformity with decades of experience across leading Turkish hospitals.

• Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed orthopedic specialty at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Has served at prominent institutions like Koru Hospital and Acropolis Hospitals
• Currently practices at Söke Egemed Hospital
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk specializes in advanced orthopedic procedures, including the 3D Lapidus procedure for hallux valgus at Risus Clinic Istanbul.

• Published research on blood loss management in scoliosis surgery
• Expert in knee and hip replacement surgeries
• Performs minimally invasive techniques like arthroscopy
• Offers innovative treatments including stem cell therapy

Dr. Soyarslan specializes in orthopedic surgeries, including Valgus Deformity corrections, with extensive training and research in the field.

• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Published multiple studies on orthopedic conditions and treatments
• Participated in international orthopedic congresses and courses

Dr. Cataltepe brings 29 years of experience of orthopedic experience, specializing in valgus deformity treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at leading private hospitals in Turkey

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

• Specializes in orthopedic surgery with focus on hip conditions
• Completed advanced training in Germany and the USA
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association