Hip fracture Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe brings over 29 years of experience of experience in orthopedic care, specializing in hip fractures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at multiple private hospitals in Turkey
• Specializes in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases with a focus on orthopedics

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.

Dr. Lazorko specializes in hip fractures with extensive experience at Holy Family Hospital – a leading orthopedic center.

• Over 26 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Senior Assistant at Holy Family Hospital since 2006
• Trained in Poland's top orthopedic centers
• Specialist certification obtained in 2009

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.

Dr. Genc trained at top institutions including the American Hip Institute in Chicago and UPENN Sports Medicine Center.

• Specializes in orthopedics and traumatology with a focus on hip fractures
• Additional training in sports medicine and football medicine
• Worked at multiple prestigious hospitals in Turkey and abroad
• Fellowship-trained at Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg

Orthopedic specialist Mehmet Soyarslan brings extensive surgical training from Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital to hip fracture care at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specialized in orthopedics with a focus on surgical interventions
• Published research on hip rotation center determination
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Active participant in international orthopedic congresses

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. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty with a focus on robotic knee prosthesis surgery. He has extensive experience in orthopedic trauma and prosthetic surgeries.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Specializes in hip fractures and complex joint replacements
• Published numerous scientific articles in the field
• Currently works at Private Koru Ankara Hospital