Best hand surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 15 doctors

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Selman Dogan
  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
    • Specializes in Hand Surgery, addressing conditions like carpal tunnel, fractures.
    • International training includes advanced techniques in Hand Surgery.
    • Holds certifications in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
    • Member of Orthopedic associations ensuring up-to-date surgical practices.
    • Offers online consultations for Hand Surgery concerns.
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Gursel Saka
  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
    • Specializes in Hand surgery within Orthopedics and Traumatology.
    • Deals with carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, and tendon repairs.
    • International practice includes advanced arthroplasty procedures.
    • Certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
    • Offers online consultations for Hand surgery concerns.
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Halil Can Gemalmaz
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics
  • After completing his medical doctorate education at Gazi University School of Medicine, which is located in the capital city of Ankara he carried on to his Orthopaedic and Traumatology fellowship training at the same university. After his fellow training, he completed his mandatory governmental and military duties as an orthopaedic surgeon between 2008 and 2011. He later started his Orthopaedic career in Istanbul Acıbadem Hospitals network. Between 2013 and 2022 he served as an academic member of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar School of Medicine where he was entitled Associate Professor in 2021. He is now private practicing in his own clinic in Istanbul. 

    Starting from the year 2014 he has been especially focused on the fields of patient-specific orthopaedic surgery, computer-aided surgical planning, 3D printed custom surgical guides and implants. These fields are very novel even throughout the world. He performed many surgeries as the first examples of their own for Turkey. He mainly uses his special interest and knowledge on patient-specific orthopaedics to surgically treat technically challenging cases of malunion, bone deformity and complex arthroplasty cases including revision arthroplasty. 

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Cenk Shen
  • 4.5 Good 211 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estetik International - Istanbul
  • Prof. Cenk Şen is an experienced plastic surgeon with over 20 years of practice specializing in rhinoplasty, lipoderm, oral and neck surgery, breast surgery, facial rejuvenation, body shaping, microsurgery and maxillofacial surgery. He has written 50 works on reconstructive surgery and is a member of various international organizations for plastic surgery.

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Erden Erturer
  • 4.5 Good 225 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Erden Erturer is an orthopedic surgeon with over 26 years of experience, specializing in orthopedics and traumatology. He provides various operations including herniated disc surgery, knee arthroplasty, hip arthroscopy, ankle arthroscopy. His expertise also includes orthopedic traumatology, hand surgery, knee replacement, and spine surgery. Dr. Erturer is a member of several professional societies and has contributed to medical research with papers published in renowned journals.
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Anvar Ahmedov
  • 4.7 Excellent 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • 1000+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Batman, Bookimed
  • Dr. Anvar Ahmedov is a seasoned specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery with over a decade of experience. He has performed over 1,000 treatments and has a wide array of operations under his belt including Liposuction, Breast lift, Facial feminization surgery, Neck liposuction, Buttocks liposuction, and Rhinoplasty among others. His career is marked by his participation in numerous local and international congresses and his significant academic contributions in various universities.
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Mehmet Soyarslan
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  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • Place and Date of Birth: 08.12.1983 / ANKARA

    Nationality: T.R.

    Marital Status: He is married and has 1 child.

    Foreign Language: English

    Education

    •Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver Primary School/Istanbul

    • Karşıyaka Anatolian High School/İzmir

    •Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2001 – 2007)

    •Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic – Specialization (2012-2018)

    Professional Experience

    •Sahra Medical School Samsun (2007-2008)

    •Ankara Gendarmerie Logistics Command Dispensary (2008-2010)

    •Üsküdar Private Yunus Emre Hospital Emergency Physician (2010-2012)

    •Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic (2012-2018)

    •Şanlıurfa Suruç State Hospital (2018-2019)

    •Np Istanbul Brain Hospital Orthopedic Specialist – Surgical Branch Specialist Medical

    Deputy Director (2019- December 2020)

    Medipol University Pendik Hospital (2020 -)

    Member of Scientific Organizations

    • Chamber of Physicians

    • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association

    • Turkish Industry and Business Association

    • Robotic Knee Surgery Association

    Scientific Studies

    • Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and frequency of cardiovascular risk factors in obese children M.Emre Taşcılar , Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu , Mehmet Soyarslan, Ayhan Abacı

    (Gülhane Medical Journal 2010;52 :32-35)

     

    • Determination of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph Hasan Bombacı, Bestami Şimşek, Mehmet Soyarslan Murat Yıldırım (Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica 51(6) October 2017)

     

    • Compartment syndrome secondary to Baker’s cyst rupture: A case report and up-todate review Serkan Erkuş, Mehmet Soyarslan, Özkan Köse, Önder Kalenderer

    (International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science 9(2):82 April 2019)

     

    • Cutibacterium Acnes (Formerly Propionibacterium Acnes) Incidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation with the Clinical Status Mehmet Soyarslan, Mehmet Kerem Canbora, Özkan Köse (HNH Medical Journal January 202

     

     

    • 25. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2015)

    1) Comparison of open and closed surgery in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures (Poster)

    2) What affects the clinical outcome most in open tibia fractures?

    Is it the type of treatment chosen or the extent of the damage? (Poster)

    3) Does lateral epicondylitis affect grasp strength? (Oral statement)

    • 26. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2016)

    1) Detection of hip rotation center in the pelvis X-ray of adult Turkish individuals (Poster)

     

    • Hasan Bombaci* , Bestami Simsek, Mehmet Soyarslan, Mustafa Murat Yildirim, Determination

    of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph, Acta Orthopaedica et

    Traumatologica Turcica, Available online 10 October 2017, doi:

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.09.004

     

    • 38. SICOT World Congress (Cape Town/South Africa 2017)

    1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

    (Poster)

     

    • 27. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2017)

    1) “Propionibacterium acnes” Incidence and Clinical Reflections in Tissue Cultures Taken in Shoulder Arthroscopy

    (Oral statement)

     

     

    • 28. SECEC-ESSE Congress (Geneva/Switzerland 2018)

    1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

    (Oral statement)

     

    • 28. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2018)

    1) Is hip flexion effective on respiratory and hemodynamic parameters of patients who underwent shoulder arthroscopy in the sitting position? (Oral statement)

    2) Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

    • 10. Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Congress (2018)

    1) “P.acnes” Incidence and Clinical Results in Shoulder Arthroscopy: Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Glenohumeral Joint and Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

    2) Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of the Pain Chart in the Pathologies of the Shoulder in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Surgery (Poster)

    • 1. Digital Shoulder Elbow Surgery Association Congress (2020)

    1) Are the Size of Bone Loss and Number of Anchors Effective in Clinical Results and Failure after Arthroscopic Bankart Repair of Recurrent Shoulder Dislocations?

    (Oral statement)

    2) K-wire migration into the spinal canal after acromioclavicular dislocation surgery: Case

    Presentation (Poster)

    VI- Courses

    • Training Course of Emergency Medicine Trainer (2007)

    • PEV DDH (Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Pes Echinovarus) Course (2016)

    • Basic Arthroscopy Course (2016)

    • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council Basic Sciences School (2016)

    • Acıbadem University Tibia Fractures Cadaver Course (2017)

    • Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Basic Course (2017)

    • Knee Joint Arthroscopy and Foot - Ankle Surgical Interventions Applications Cadaver Courses (2017)

    • Acıbadem University Advanced Knee Peripheral Sports Injuries Cadaver Course(2018)

    • LIMA Corporate Shoulder Surgery Cadaver Course Verona/Italy (2018)

    • Gazi University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course(2019)

    • Antalya University Knee Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

    • Antalya University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)


    • Basic Microsurgery Course – Ankara (2019)

    • Antalya University Wrist Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

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Ali Levent Yalchin
  • 5 Excellent 32 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Yusuf Bayram
  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • A graduate of Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (Ing), one of the most established educational institutions of our country, Op.Dr. Yusuf BAYRAM completed his specialty education at the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of Umraniye Training and Research Hospital of Health Sciences University in Istanbul.

    It successfully performs arthroscopic (closed) knee, shoulder and ankle surgeries; general orthopedic applications other than Knee, Shoulder and Hip replacements and all orthopedic trauma surgeries.

    He is particularly interested in the diagnosis, treatment and surgery of spinal diseases (Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal fractures, Herniated disc, Slipped waist, Canal stenosis, etc.). It applies current treatment methods safely thanks to experience, knowledge and modern technology.

    With more than 1000 surgeries performed so far, he continues his surgical life intensively thanks to positive feedback from patients and his energy.

    MEDICAL INTEREST

    Spinal Surgery

    Arthroscopic (Closed) Knee, Shoulder and Ankle Surgery

    Knee, Hip and Shoulder Replacement Surgery

    All Orthopedic Traumas

    Deformity Surgery

     

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Omer Uslukaya
  • 4.4 Good 50 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE*

     

    2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

    DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

    HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

    YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

    HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Associate Professor

    2015, Ohio/USA

    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

    Neck Dissection Training

    2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Assistant Professor

    1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

    ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Burak Ergun Tatar
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education, Awards and Certifications

    • Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon

    obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological

    Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009

    • Tokat Science High School – 2010

    • Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016

    • Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017

    • Animal Research Certificate – January 2019

    • Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019

    • Medical statistics certificate- July 2019

    • Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

    Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022

    • Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic

    Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-

    • Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024 

    Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital  (Current)

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Ihtisam Zafer Cengiz
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Medicine Hospital
  • 2024-... Istanbul Atlas University Medicine Hospital

    2022-2024 Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Plastic Surgery Specialist

    2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency

    2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency

    2014-2015 Karaman Ermenek State Hospital, General Practitioner

     

     

    2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery

    2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery

    2008-2014 Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine

     

    Articles written and contributed by the doctor;

    Investigation of the Effects of Carbon Monoxide Releasing Molecule-3 (Corm-3) on Tissue Nutrition in the Rat Mcfarlane Skin Flap Model and Comparison of These Effects with the Effects of Pentoxifylline, Specialty Thesis

    Reconstruction of postburn contractures due to tandir oven https://doi.org/10.1080/2000656X.2020.1729777

    A New Method to Harvest the Sural Nerve Graft doi: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2019.19102

    Reconstruction of complex shallow defects of the extremities with free serratus musculofascial flap doi: 10.3906/sag-1907-57

    277 Hand Finger Replantation: Demographic Characteristics and Outcomes DOI: 10.30733/std.2020.01455

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Yusuf Pirincci
  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Medicine Hospital
  • 1997 - 2002 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

    1990 - 1996 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

     

    Articles he wrote and contributed to;

    Clinical efficacy of peritendinous platelet-rich plasma injection in the treatment of tendinopathies: A retrospective study Aybars Kıvrak* (a), Mehmet Can Ünlü (a), Esref Terzi (a), Olgar Birsel (b), Doruk Akgun (c), Yusuf Pirincci (d), Gokhan Kaynak(a), Isik Akgun (e) Medium and long-term effects of acetabular roof ring and Burch-Schneider anti-protusio cages in acetabular revisions in patients with acetabular bone deficiency Correspondence: Yusuf Pirinççi , Muhammed Taha Demir, Mumammet Salih, Fahri Erdoğan, Nejat Güney

    Dimensional variables of the proximal femur in developmental adult hip dysplasia suggest that a tapered, rectangular, press-fit design may be an optimal choice for patients with Crowe type IV hips

     

    Specialties

    Limb Lenghtening 

    Sports Surgery

    Meniscus Tears

    Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears

    Knee Prosthesis

    Hip Prosthesis

    Shoulder Prosthesis

    Shoulder Slap Repair

    Height Extension

    Tumor Surgery

    Foot Surgery( Hallux Valgus)

    Diabetic Foot

    Bone Infections (Osteomyelitis)

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Burak Özkan
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • 2003 Elazig Science High School

    2009 Ege University Faculty of Medicine – MD.

    2015 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

    Aesthetic Surgery – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

    Experience

    2015 – 2017 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist, Ağrı State Hospital, Department

    of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2017 –2019 Specialist, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic,

    Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2023- October 2024 Associate Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine,

    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    October 2024- Still Associate Professor, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

    Medipol Acıbadem  District  Hospital

    Fellowship

    July-August 2019: Juntendo University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

    Tokyo, Japan

    April-July 2022: Ghent University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Ghent,

    Belgium

    November 2023: Asan Medical Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive

    Surgery.Seoul, Korea

    Memberships

    EURAPS Active Member

    International Society of Burn Injuries Active Member, Executive Committee Member

    Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society, Executive Committee Member

    Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society

    Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society

    Turkish Wound Society

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Halil Ibrahim Bekler
  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Avicenna International Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Halil Ibrahim Bekler was born in Istanbul in 1960. He completed his primary school education in Istanbul. He finished High School in Saint-Joseph in 1979. In 1985 he graduated from the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. In the same year, he started to work as a resident doctor at Tokat Akbelen Health Center. Between 1987 and 1991, he specialized in Orthopedics and Traumatology at SiSli Etfal Hospital. Between 1993 and 1994, he worked as an assistant professor at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine in Diyarbakır, Turkey. Later, he worked as the Head of the Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgery Department at American Hospital. In 1999, he studied microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center.
    He worked as a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology Microsurgery in many private hospitals in Istanbul. Between 2006-2007, he worked as a Hand and Microsurgery Specialist at Columbia University School of Medicine. In 2008, he became an associate professor of orthopedics at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine. Between 2009 and 2015, he worked as Chief of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital and he trained many Assistant Specialists. He became Professor in 2016.

    He performs orthopedic microsurgery procedures at Avicenna Atasehir Hospital and offers effective treatments for knee and hip prostheses in the field of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

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