Stem cell therapy for arthritis Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

The doctor has extensive experience in occupational medicine, having worked in this field from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that, from 2005 to 2013, the doctor served at Haseki Education and Research Hospital, contributing significantly to the medical community. Additionally, from 1987 to 2013, the doctor was involved with Haliç University, working with the Foundation for Children with Leukemia, showcasing a long-standing commitment to pediatric oncology and research.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopedic surgeon who completed a specialized clinical fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles.

• Holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specialises in regenerative approaches for degenerative joint and spine diseases
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Published extensive research on knee arthroplasty and musculoskeletal recovery
• Regularly lectures on radiological evaluation and musculoskeletal tumours

Dr. Metin Aytekin is a expert in molecular medicine and clinical biochemistry at Estophia Hospital. He holds an adjunct staff position at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Aytekin played a key role in founding one of Turkey’s largest stem cell centers. He specializes in stem cell therapy for aging, arthritis, and orthopedic conditions.

• Serves as the Vice President of the Genome and Stem Cell Center.
• Published over 40 peer-reviewed articles on cardiovascular and lung diseases.
• Winner of the American Heart Association Postdoctoral Training Award.
• Awarded for best oral presentation at the Cleveland Pulmonary Hypertension Summit.

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a strong focus on joint preservation and regenerative techniques.

• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association, specialising in advanced joint mobility solutions
• Completed intensive cadaveric training in knee and ankle surgical interventions
• Experienced in treating complex joint conditions including compartment syndrome and Baker's cysts
• Active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association