Arthrosis Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Professor Erdal Karaöz is a pioneer in regenerative medicine who established Turkey's first private hospital stem cell centre under strict international GMP manufacturing standards.

• Trained in embryonic stem cell research at Harvard University in the USA
• Specialises in Mesenchymal Stem Cells to reduce joint inflammation and repair tissue
• Leading expert in regenerative therapies for patients with complex joint degeneration
• Founded the first institutional stem cell and gene therapy research centre in Turkey
• Published over 190 scientific articles on cellular therapies and tissue engineering

Professor Dedeoglu is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Liv Hospital who was awarded the prestigious Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society travelling fellowship.

• Specialises in joint arthroplasty, performing prosthetic surgery for hip, knee and shoulder joints
• Trained in orthopaedic trauma research at Thomas Jefferson University in the United States
• Uses arthroscopic surgery for joint and cartilage repairs, allowing for smaller incisions
• Former Chief Physician at the renowned Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow

Professor Cengiz Sen is a leading specialist in orthopedic reconstruction who previously taught at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in revision arthroplasty to fix or replace failing joint implants
• Uses stem cell therapy for joint degeneration to assist tissue repair
• Performs robotic knee replacements for higher precision and better alignment
• Specialised in treating acetabular dysplasia – a hip socket abnormality
• Authored numerous research papers on total knee replacement and infected nonunions

Dr. Yunus Imren is an orthopedic surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic knee and hip replacement and prosthesis revision surgery. Dr. Imren completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at Maltepe University. He also served as an orthopedic trauma research assistant at Yale University.

• Uses robotic systems for high-precision joint replacement and deformity correction.
• Treats complex conditions including developmental hip dysplasia and meniscus tears.
• Earned a master’s degree in joint surgery from the University of Health Science.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for robotic surgery.

Associate Professor Necdet Demir serves as the Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Biruni University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading medical research institutions.

• Specialises in surgical management of joint wear and orthopaedic trauma
• Completed advanced orthopaedic training at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Oversees clinical standards as department head for joint replacement cases
• Focuses on restoring mobility through modern surgical techniques
• Fellow of the Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon who completed specialist microsurgery training at the Cleveland Medical Center. He currently leads major orthopaedic procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Specialises in knee and hip prostheses for patients with severe arthrosis
• Performs orthopaedic microsurgery to repair damaged joints with extreme precision
• Trained at Columbia University School of Medicine in hand and microsurgery
• Former Chief of Orthopedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training Hospital
• Fellow of the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center in the USA

Professor Ozgur Ismail Turk has performed over 1,100 successful procedures and specialises in joint preservation and restorative therapies at Risus Clinic Istanbul.

• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis to promote tissue repair without major surgery
• Performs knee and hip replacements for advanced joint degeneration cases
• Specialises in arthroscopic meniscectomy – a minimally invasive way to repair torn joint cartilage
• Uses ankle and shoulder replacement techniques to restore full joint mobility
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society with published research on surgical safety

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a BOARD-certified orthopaedic specialist at Estophia Hospital, holding prestigious clinical fellowships from both Ankara University and the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles.

• Specialises in managing arthrosis through total knee arthroplasty and joint preservation techniques
• Uses evidence-based wound closure methods in knee surgery to improve post-operative muscle strength
• Board-certified by the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Training Council (TOTEK)
• Expertise in arthroscopy – a minimally invasive 'keyhole' approach for faster recovery and less scarring
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery

Professor Ahmet Dogan is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Kolan Hospital Group with a focus on reconstructive surgery and joint health.

• Specialises in arthroplasty – replacing damaged joint surfaces with prosthetics to restore pain-free movement
• Performs orthopaedic trauma surgery to repair complex bone and joint injuries
• Active researcher in the field of orthopaedics and traumatology
• Recognised for managing both degenerative joint wear and sudden structural damage