Knee replacement Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Associate Professor Haluk Cabuk is a highly decorated orthopaedic surgeon who won the Derviş Manizade Science Award for his contributions to the field.

• Completed a prestigious clinical fellowship in Germany specialising in total and unicondylar knee arthroplasty
• Received the TUSYAD Overseas Travelling Education Scholarship for advanced knee surgery training
• Held the position of Associate Professor at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Awarded first place by the Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology for his clinical research
• Specialises in circumferential osteotomies and complex joint reconstructions

Dr. Esref Terzi is an orthopedist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He focuses on joint reconstruction and traumatic injury repair. Dr. Terzi uses the MAKO robotic system for high-precision hip and knee replacements. He has published research on 3D bioprinting for bone formation.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus tears and rotator cuff injuries.
• Treats complex spinal conditions like scoliosis and funnel chest deformity.
• Provides stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease.
• Participated in medical exchange programs in Italy, Spain, Denmark, and Greece.

Professor Onat Uzumcigil is a leading orthopaedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, specialising in complex joint reconstruction and regenerative medicine.

• Performs total knee arthroplasty to manage advanced joint destruction and tuberculous arthritis
• Experienced in regenerative therapies including Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentration and Platelet-Rich Plasma
• Published research on advanced pain management techniques for total knee replacement recovery
• Academic leader who has served as a Professor at Altinbas University and Kemerburgaz University
• Regularly contributes to the Turkish Association of Spine and international orthopaedic journals

Professor Haldun Orhun is a leading surgeon at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital with membership in the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

• Specialises in both primary and revision knee replacement surgery
• Uses arthroscopic techniques for minimally invasive cartilage and meniscus repair
• Treats complex musculoskeletal injuries and sports-related trauma
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Professor Tuncer leads orthopaedic care at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital, bringing specialised expertise from his training at Ankara University and Acıbadem Medical School.

• Active member of the Association of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
• Specialises in complex cases involving bone and soft tissue tumours
• Member of the Association of Extremity Reconstruction and Ilizarov Methods
• Focuses on precise joint reconstruction and foot and ankle surgery
• Recognised by the Federation of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr Samet Erinc is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital with international training from Chicago Loyola University.

• Focuses on knee and hip joint disorders and orthopaedic trauma surgery
• Completed advanced training in fracture management through the AO Trauma programme
• Expertise in instrumentation for arthroscopic surgery and basic microsurgery
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
• Accredited through the Turkish Spine Society and Eurospine education modules

Professor Yusuf Pirincci is a specialist in orthopaedic surgery at Atlas University Hospital, where he focuses on complex joint reconstruction and knee prosthesis.

• Trained at the prestigious Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine at Istanbul University
• Specialises in both partial and total knee replacement for degenerative conditions
• Published research on long-term outcomes for joint revisions and bone deficiencies
• Uses press-fit designs and modern prosthetics to improve implant stability
• Expertise includes limb lengthening and treating complex bone infections

Professor Bulent Erol is a highly credentialed orthopaedic surgeon who has achieved the rank of Professor at Marmara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the USA
• Recognised with multiple Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Awards for clinical excellence
• Served as a clinical visitor at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in the UK
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society
• Specialises in managing complex bone tumours and reconstructive orthopaedic surgery

Dr. Mustafa Ozdemir is an Associate Professor specializing in orthopedics and traumatology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He treats complex musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis, hip fractures, and developmental hip dysplasia. Dr. Ozdemir works at a JCI-accredited facility that utilizes robotic surgical systems for joint procedures.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for total hip replacement.
• Specializes in limb prosthetics, including bionic legs and electronic arm prostheses.
• Conducts minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic discectomy and arthroscopic meniscus repair.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and regenerative treatments for knee joints.

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology department at Biruni University Hospital, bringing academic rigour to complex joint surgeries.

• Head of Department at Biruni University – one of Turkey's most research-focused medical institutions
• Specialises in orthopaedic traumatology and joint reconstruction for chronic knee issues
• Trained at Istanbul University’s prestigious Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on surgical interventions that restore mobility and manage long-term pain
• Oversees the clinical standards for the entire orthopaedic surgical team

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a highly credentials orthopaedic specialist based at Medipol Mega University Hospital who holds a chair on the board of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association.

• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
• International fellow of the European Hip Society (EHS)
• Currently completing a PhD in clinical anatomy to further his surgical precision
• Active member of the International Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
• Board-certified by the Turkish Educational Council of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly credentialled orthopaedic specialist who previously led the Orthopaedic and Traumatology department at the American Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialises in precise knee and hip prosthesis replacements and orthopaedic microsurgery
• Trained at Cleveland Medical Centre – a world-renowned American institution for surgical excellence
• Spent a year as a Hand and Microsurgery Specialist at Columbia University School of Medicine
• Former Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital where he trained dozens of future specialists
• Holds full Professor status since 2016 within the Turkish medical system

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a specialist in robotic-assisted knee replacement who trained at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Performs primary and complex revision knee arthroplasty at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specialises in minimally invasive techniques to help preserve joint function and cartilage
• Expert in infection prevention and management for prosthetic joint replacements
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
• Published over 70 international peer-reviewed articles on orthopaedic outcomes

Dr Yusuf Yahsi is a specialist surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a dedicated focus on arthroplasty and reconstructive knee surgery.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD)
• Completed specialised training at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in managing complex trauma cases alongside primary knee replacements
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored post-operative recovery plans
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)

Professor Cengiz Sen handles complex musculoskeletal cases at Biruni University Hospital. He has spent over a decade teaching at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in revision arthroplasty for previously failed joint surgeries
• Performs robotic knee replacement surgery for increased implant accuracy
• Combines stem cell therapy with traditional surgical methods for joint disease
• Focuses on total knee replacement and treating infected nonunion cases
• Former Associate Professor at Gazi Osmanpaşa University

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.

Prof. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.

Prof. H. Mustafa Özdemir is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery. His focus includes spinal deformities, degenerative spine disorders, spinal trauma, and complex spinal reconstruction.

He completed a spine surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He also received clinical training at Heidelberg University. He has served as Chief Physician and Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at major teaching hospitals. He is active in medical education and contributes to orthopedics and spine surgery through his academic and clinical work.

Prof. Dr. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.