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Best Osteoarthritis of the Ankle doctors in Istanbul: TOP 3 doctors

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Yigit Erdag

  • 4.8 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Specializes in minimally invasive ankle arthroscopy – Dr. Erdag focuses on preserving joint function at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

    • Over 12 years of orthopedic surgery experience
    • Trained in arthroscopy and sports surgery
    • Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
    • Performs both primary and revision joint procedures
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Samet Erinc

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
    • AREAS OF INTEREST
    • Spine surgery
    • Scoliosis
    • Kyphosis
    • Childhood spinal diseases
    • Degenerative spine diseases
    • Lumbar cervical disc herniation
    • Knee hip joint disorders
    • Orthopedic trauma surgery

     

    • Education and Specialization
    • 2010 - Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
    • 2016 - Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital - Specialization

     

    • Experience
    • 2016 - 2022 - Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
    • 2015 -2016 - Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA

     

    • Courses and Certificates
    • 13.12.2019-14.12.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
    • 08.11.2019-10.11.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
    • 31.08.2015-04.09.2015 Basic Microsurgery Course, MICROSURGERY EDUCATION-RESEARCH LABORATORY
    • AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management
    • 07.06.2014-10.06.2014 Fracture Management, Kodi Kojima Chairperson AOTrauma Education Commission
    • 01.03.2013-02.03.2013 Instrumentation in Arthroscopic Surgery

     

    • Professional Memberships
    • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
    • Turkish Medical Association - Istanbul Medical Chamber
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Hayrettin Kesmezacar

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Kesmezacar brings expertise from fellowships at Cornell University and the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, specializing in orthopedic trauma and joint surgeries.

    • Over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
    • Specializes in shoulder and elbow surgeries with a focus on trauma
    • Holds a professorship at Bilim University Medical Faculty
    • Published numerous studies on joint and trauma surgery outcomes
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
13 years of experienceMinimally invasive ankle proceduresSpecializes in arthroscopic techniques for ankle osteoarthritis – preserves mobility while addressing joint damage. Member of multiple national orthopedic societies.
Turkey
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26 years of experienceShoulder and elbow traumaTrained at Cornell University and Hospital for Special Surgery – focuses on complex shoulder and elbow trauma. Published extensively on joint surgery outcomes.
Turkey
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