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Halil Can Gemalmaz

5 Excellent • 1 review
19 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Professor Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics
Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz
Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgeon | Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology with extensive experience in joint replacement, sports injuries, and advanced reconstructive surgery. He treats both local and international patients in his private clinic in Istanbul and performs surgeries in leading private hospitals.
He specializes in knee, hip, and shoulder conditions, including robotic-assisted joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and complex trauma care. His practice combines modern surgical techniques with individualized treatment planning to achieve reliable functional outcomes and faster recovery.
In selected cases, Prof. Gemalmaz utilizes advanced 3D planning and patient-specific surgical guides to improve surgical precision, particularly in complex deformities and revision procedures.
He is currently a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine and previously worked at Acıbadem Health Group and Acıbadem University.
Key strengths:
Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment
Modern surgical techniques and robotic-assisted procedures
Strong experience in joint replacement and sports injuries
Clear communication with international patients
Balanced approach between surgical and non-surgical care
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Erman Cekic

15 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic
Specializes in spinal surgery and has performed thousands of orthopedic procedures, including kyphoplasty, at OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic.
- Over 10,000 knee and hip replacement surgeries performed
- Extensive training in joint and cartilage surgery
- Advanced expertise in non-surgical pain treatments
- Member of multiple international orthopedic associations
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Murat Aydin

18 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.3
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Associate Professor Murat Aydın specializes in minimally invasive spine techniques at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on optimizing recovery times for patients.
- Expert in treating degenerative spine conditions and spinal deformities
- Skilled in arthroscopic and trauma-related orthopedic surgeries
- Patient-centered approach with customized rehabilitation strategies
- Active in orthopedic research to enhance surgical outcomes
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Mustafa Ozdemir

33 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in kyphoplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing over 33 years of experience of radiology expertise.
- Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
- Specialized in radiology with extensive hospital experience
- Current Associate Professor at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
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Erkan Kaptanoglu

34 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:Estexper Clinic
Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, including kyphoplasty, with decades of experience at top institutions.
- Performed thoracoscopic spinal surgeries and sacral tumor operations
- Published 65 international scientific articles on neurosurgery
- Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine societies
- Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
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Yusuf Yahsi

9 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Dr. Yahsi specializes in pediatric orthopedics, hand surgery, and arthroplasty, bringing a diverse skill set to orthopedic care.
- Lead orthopedic surgeon at Şırnak State Hospital
- Residency at İstanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
- Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
- Skilled in diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions
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Erdinc Genc

17 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.5
Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
Dr. Erdinc Genc has trained at top international centers including UPENN Sports Medicine Center and Helios Endo Clinic in Germany.
- 17 years of experience of orthopedic experience in Turkish training hospitals
- Specialized training in sports medicine and trauma
- Performs kyphoplasty at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
- Internationally educated with US and German fellowships
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Selman Dogan

5 Excellent • 1 review
20 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.6
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in spinal surgery and sports traumatology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with a strong focus on minimally invasive approaches.
- Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
- Studied Orthopedic Oncology at Medeniyet University
- Expertise in lower and upper extremity trauma surgery
- Skilled in PRP treatments and ligament injuries
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Gursel Saka

29 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.6
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, including kyphoplasty, with expertise in trauma and arthroplasty procedures.
- Performs advanced spine surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
- Finalist for Tubitak XI. Technology Awards in 2014
- Trained at University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
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Mehmet Aydogan

76 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.7
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery techniques like kyphoplasty at Memorial Şişli Hospital.
- Over 15 years of spine surgery experience
- Trained at UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center – a leader in spinal research
- Member of North American Spine Society & Turkish Spine Society
- Published 50+ scientific journal articles on spine treatments
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Azmi Hamzaoglu

5 Excellent • 1 review
43 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu brings decades of expertise to kyphoplasty at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.
- Over 43 years of experience of orthopedic and spine surgery experience
- Trained at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
- Head of Scoliosis and Spine Center since 2013
- Professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
- Pioneered innovative spine surgical techniques
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Yusuf Pirincci

30 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Atlas University Hospital
Expert in orthopedic and trauma surgery with a focus on kyphoplasty at Atlas University Hospital.
- Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
- Published research on acetabular revisions and bone deficiency
- Specializes in complex orthopedic surgeries, including spinal procedures
- Member of orthopedic research collaborations
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Prof Ibrahim Azboy

25 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
5.0
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in orthopedic procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with a focus on kyphoplasty.
- Over 25 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
- Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – a leading medical institution
- Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
- Specializes in complex orthopedic cases
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Bekir Yavuz Uçar

20 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.4
Emsey Hospital

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Necdet Demir

16 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:Biruni University Hospital
Dr. Demir heads the Orthopedics Department at Biruni University Hospital, bringing specialized expertise in spinal procedures.
- Trained in Orthopedics at Bezmialem Vakif University
- Leads Biruni's Orthopedics Department since 2018
- Performs both emergency and elective orthopedic surgeries
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Cengiz Sen

30 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:Biruni University Hospital
Specializing in complex orthopedic conditions and treatments, Prof. Dr. Cengiz Sen brings extensive expertise in Revision Arthroplasty and stem cell therapy.
- Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- Specializes in Revision Arthroplasty and degenerative joint disease treatment
- Numerous published articles on orthopedic conditions and treatments
- Graduate of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
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Turgut Akgul

21 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:Biruni University Hospital
Prof. Akgul excels in spine surgery, with prestigious awards for his work on spinal conditions like kyphosis and scoliosis. Currently at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
- Associate professor with extensive academic roles in orthopedics
- Board member of Turkish Spine Society
- Specializes in spine fractures and revision surgeries
- Editor for multiple medical journals in orthopedics
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Erkam Komurcu

22 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.4
Estophia Hospital
Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on spinal conditions and musculoskeletal tumors.
- Over 22 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
- Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
- Published multiple research papers on orthopedic outcomes
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Bookimed Insights: Top Kyphoplasty Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 54045 requests for Kyphoplasty in Turkey, collaborating with 18 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.

Rank	Doctor	experience	Good Fit For	What Sets Them Apart	Clinic & Location	Consultation
#1	Erman Cekic	15 years of experience	Spinal fracture treatments	Specializes in spinal surgery with advanced training in orthopedic procedures. Thousands of successful surgeries performed. Expertise in non-surgical pain management.	OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic Turkey	Price on request
#2	Murat Aydin	18 years of experience	Degenerative spine conditions	Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery to reduce recovery times. Associate Professor with a strong focus on research to improve surgical techniques.	Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International) Turkey	Price on request
#3	Mustafa Ozdemir	33 years of experience	Complex spinal fractures	Specializes in kyphoplasty with extensive radiology training. Associate Professor at a major training hospital with 17+ years of experience.	Medipol Acibadem District Hospital Turkey	Price on request
#4	Erkan Kaptanoglu	34 years of experience	Complex spinal deformities	Expert in spinal cord injuries and regeneration – pioneered autologous stem cell therapy. Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University.	Estexper Clinic Turkey	Price on request
#5	Yusuf Yahsi	9 years of experience	Pediatric orthopedic conditions	Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and hand surgery – brings expertise in diverse orthopedic treatments. Member of multiple prestigious orthopedic societies.	Medipol Acibadem District Hospital Turkey	Price on request
#6	Erdinc Genc	17 years of experience	Spinal fracture stabilization	Trained at UPENN Sports Medicine Center and Helios Endo Clinic – skilled in minimally invasive spinal procedures. Specializes in trauma and sports-related injuries.	Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital Turkey	Price on request
#7	Selman Dogan	20 years of experience	Spinal surgery and sports injuries	Specializes in minimally invasive spinal procedures and sports-related injuries. Trained in orthopedic oncology and advanced trauma surgery techniques.	Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Turkey	from $100
#8	Gursel Saka	29 years of experience	Advanced spine surgery	Specializes in kyphoplasty and other spine surgeries with recognition for technological innovation. Works at a leading orthopedics department in Turkey.	Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Turkey	from $100
#9	Mehmet Aydogan	76 years of experience	Minimally invasive spine procedures	Expert in kyphoplasty and other minimally invasive spine surgeries. Research fellow at UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. Memberships in NASS and Turkish Spine Society.	Memorial Şişli Hospital Turkey	Price on request
#10	Azmi Hamzaoglu	43 years of experience	Complex spinal procedures	Founder of Turkey's first dedicated spine surgery center. Trained at leading international institutions and heads Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center.	Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital Turkey	Price on request

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Which medical specialties perform kyphoplasty surgery in Turkey?

Kyphoplasty in Turkey is performed by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons specializing in spine care. These specialists address vertebral fractures using minimally invasive cement injection. Experts like Dr. Gursel Saka at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental typically head dedicated spine or musculoskeletal departments.

Orthopedic spine surgeons: Focus on musculoskeletal repairs and fractures from osteoporosis or trauma.
Neurosurgical spine specialists: Manage vertebral conditions while protecting delicate spinal nerves and cord function.
Interdisciplinary teams: Many JCI-accredited clinics use collaborative teams for complex compression fracture cases.
Subspecialty training: Leading doctors often hold Turkish Spine Society memberships or international fellowships.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows top Turkish specialists often bridge both fields through international training. For example, Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital founded Turkey's first spine center after training at the Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido. This cross-border exposure allows surgeons to master specific kyphoplasty techniques that prioritize rapid mobility.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it's important to find doctors who perform kyphoplasty regularly rather than general surgeons. They emphasize feeling much better after finding specialists who focus specifically on minimally invasive spinal fracture repair. Many were relieved to see neurosurgeons and orthopedists working together in the same hospital.

How can international patients verify the credentials of a Turkish kyphoplasty doctor?

International patients verify Turkish kyphoplasty doctors by confirming their specialization in orthopedics or neurosurgery and checking international training. Qualified surgeons typically hold Turkish Medical Association registration and operate in facilities with Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation to ensure high technical standards for spinal procedures.

Specialty certification: Experts like Dr. Necdet Demir hold board-certified orthopedic and traumatology specializations.
International training: Top surgeons like Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu completed fellowships at UCLA Spine Center.
Hospital accreditation: Leading centers like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental maintain JCI and Turkish Medical Association standards.
Academic leadership: Many specialists serve as department heads or university professors in spinal surgery fields.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong correlation between top-tier results and surgeons with international academic backgrounds. For instance, Prof. Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital pioneered spine centers after training in Japan and the USA. Choosing a doctor with this level of peer-recognized leadership often provides access to more refined minimally invasive techniques for complex spinal fractures.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize the importance of having the surgeon personally review MRI or CT scans before booking travel. They note that qualified doctors always discuss non-surgical options first rather than pushing bundled tourism packages. Many felt more secure after confirming their surgeon had full privileges at a major hospital rather than just a private clinic.

Do kyph doctors and medical staff in Turkey speak English?

Kyphoplasty surgeons in Turkey often speak English fluently at leading private hospitals in Istanbul and Izmir. Senior specialists frequently complete fellowships in the USA or UK. While doctors are proficient, supporting clinic personnel may rely on dedicated English-speaking coordinators to assist guests.

International training: Dr. Erkam Komurcu completed a clinical fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center.
Academic expertise: Dr. Ibrahim Azboy has contributed to over 70 international peer-reviewed medical articles.
Western fellowships: Dr. Erdinc Genc received specialized training at UPENN Sports Medicine Center.
Global exposure: Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu trained at the University of Minnesota Spine Center.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong correlation between English proficiency and international memberships. Surgeons like Dr. Erkan Kaptanoglu hold memberships in EUROSPINE and AO Spine. These affiliations often indicate the doctor regularly communicates with the global medical community in English. Selecting a doctor with US or European fellowships usually ensures direct communication without a translator.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that while spine surgeons speak great English, nurses sometimes have limited language skills. They say the international departments provide helpful translators who stay close during recovery. Many people felt relieved that video consultations included English-speaking staff to explain the procedure clearly before they traveled.

What clinical technologies do Turkish spine doctors use for kyphoplasty?

Turkish spine specialists use advanced minimally invasive tools to treat vertebral compression fractures with precision. They combine real-time fluoroscopy with robotic-assisted targeting systems like the Mazor X for millimetric accuracy. These tools allow doctors to restore bone height while protecting the spinal cord.

Intraoperative imaging: Surgeons utilize 3D navigation and real-time CT scans to guide needle placement safely.
Cavity-forming systems: Specialists use inflatable bone tamps to create space and realign collapsed vertebral fragments.
Precise cement delivery: Doctors apply high-viscosity polymethyl methacrylate cement using pressure-controlled injectors to prevent leaks.
Robotic guidance: Advanced centers involve robotic platforms to calculate exact spatial trajectories for complex cases.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong link between specialized diagnostic backgrounds and surgical precision. For example, Dr. Mustafa Ozdemir at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital holds extensive training in radiology. This allows for superior interpretation of real-time imaging during cement injection. Choosing a surgeon with this dual expertise often results in more accurate fracture stabilization.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention they were pleased to find modern balloon systems identical to Western hospitals. Many note that the use of clear real-time imaging provided them with peace of mind. They felt relieved when doctors explained how pressure-controlled delivery reduces the risk of leaks.