12 Best Anterior Ankle Impingement Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in Turkey for 3D patient-specific orthopedic procedures. Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in robotic-assisted joint replacements for the knee and hip. He currently serves as a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine.

• Uses 3D planning and custom surgical guides for complex bone deformities.
• Performs robotic-assisted arthroplasty, including MAKOplasty and OMNI systems.
• Treats sports injuries through arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee.
• Practices at a center accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Professor Aydogan is a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital who specialises in restorative joint and spinal procedures.

• Performs total ankle replacements and restorative joint surgery
• Completed a clinical research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center in the USA
• Uses stem cell therapy to help repair damaged orthopaedic tissues and joints
• Member of the North American Spine Society and the European Spine Society
• Published 50 scientific articles on complex orthopaedic and spinal outcomes

Dr Gokhan Guzel specialises in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine at Atlas University Hospital, focusing on restoring joint mobility for active patients.

• Performs ankle arthroscopy – a keyhole technique to remove bone spurs or inflamed tissue with smaller incisions
• Expertise in sports medicine and injury recovery from his time teaching at Aksaray University
• Uses stem cell therapies to support natural tissue healing after joint surgery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery

Professor Levent Bayam is an orthopaedic surgeon who brings high-level expertise from clinical fellowships in the United Kingdom and Canada.

• Specialises in ankle and foot trauma using evidence-based surgical techniques
• Focuses on sports medicine and arthroscopy – using small cameras for less invasive repair
• Holds postgraduate qualifications in orthopaedic trauma and sports surgery
• Practises at Medipol Mega University Hospital – one of Turkey's largest medical complexes
• Treats complex fractures and soft tissue injuries in the lower limbs

Professor Adnan Kara is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital who has completed over 10,000 successful surgeries.

• Specialises in limb reconstruction using computer-assisted techniques for better joint alignment
• Expert in treating post-traumatic deformities and complex bone defects in the ankle
• Uses minimally invasive methods for bone transport to reduce recovery times
• Focuses on restoring joint mobility and functional outcomes for complex orthopaedic cases

Dr Omer Can Ozkan is a sports surgery specialist at Tusa Hospital who focuses on keyhole techniques for joint preservation and cartilage repair.

• Specialises in arthroscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach that reduces scarring and helps patients get back on their feet faster
• Research lead in cartilage restoration and osteochondral repair to improve joint longevity
• Expert in managing complex sports injuries involving ligaments and soft tissue
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery

Professor Serdar Yuksel is a senior specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital, one of Turkey's largest and most prominent medical research centres.

• Specialises in arthroscopic ankle surgery – uses small incisions to clear bone spurs, ensuring less post-op pain
• Manages complex sports injuries through minimally invasive techniques for faster return to activity
• Expertise includes joint reconstruction and revision surgery for chronic impingement cases
• Former Associate Professor at top Turkish academic institutions, training the next generation of surgeons

Professor Ozan Beytemur leads the orthopaedics department at Medipol Mega University Hospital, where he specialises in reconstructive surgery and sports medicine.

• Performs arthroscopic ankle surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery
• Specialises in complex joint reconstruction and ligament repair to restore full mobility
• Serves as Medical Director and Chief Physician at a major Turkish university hospital
• Published extensive research on evidence-based surgical outcomes in international peer-reviewed journals
• Expertise includes paediatric orthopaedic care and managing sports-related bone injuries

Prof. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

Professor Mustafa Özdemir is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital who trained in complex reconstruction at Johns Hopkins University.

• Specialises in orthopaedic trauma and reconstruction for joint mobility
• Completed clinical training at Heidelberg University – a top-tier German medical centre
• Former Head of Orthopaedics at a major Turkish teaching hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Professor Cem Coskun Avci is a leading specialist in orthopaedic surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He specialises in treating sports-related injuries using evidence-based surgical techniques.

• Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specialises in sports orthopaedics, focusing on joint mobility and impingement issues
• Performs arthroscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Focuses on patient-centred care for complex shoulder, elbow, and ankle conditions