Best Surgical treatment of scoliosis Doctors in Istanbul

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu completed a specialised fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles, focusing on advanced scoliosis and kyphosis care.

• Holds a Board Certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specialises in both adult and paediatric spinal deformities at Estophia Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics
• Published extensive research on posterolateral spinal fusion and surgical techniques
• Developed medical training programmes for complex degenerative spine diseases

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon whose research on blood loss management in scoliosis surgery has been published in the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Focuses on surgical and conservative treatments for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
• Performs complex vertebral plastic procedures to stabilise the spine
• Expertise includes fetal surgery for spina bifida and spinal tumour embolisation
• Practises at Risus Clinic Istanbul using a broad range of orthopaedic surgical techniques
• Active researcher in spinal surgery safety and patient recovery protocols

Professor Ulvi Hakan Tuygun is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Erdem Hospital with a focus on paediatric and adult spinal deformities.

• Specialises in spinal surgery and paediatric orthopaedics
• Professor at Istanbul Health Sciences University – a major medical training institution
• Focuses on correcting spinal curvature in both children and adults
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Professor Hakan Ozalp is a neurosurgery specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with international training in complex spinal reconstruction. He is one of the few surgeons performing scoliosis correction using the ApiFix system.

• Specialises in minimally invasive spine care including endoscopic discectomy
• Certified by Ankara University with advanced training from the University of Insubria in Italy
• Performs laminectomies and foraminotomies to relieve spinal nerve pressure
• Former lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine training future specialists
• Offers online consultations for initial spinal surgical assessments

Dr Erdinc Genc treats complex spinal misalignments at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He integrates global techniques from his time at the American Hip Institute and Germany's Helios Endo Clinic.

• Specialises in correcting scoliosis using minimally invasive surgical methods
• Performs bone deformity correction and endoscopic discectomy for spinal issues
• Uses regenerative therapies including stem cell treatments for joint health
• Completed advanced sub-specialty training at Istanbul University
• Focuses on muscle-sparing approaches to help patients recover faster

Professor Turgut Akgul is a multi-award-winning spine specialist who serves as an editor for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery and the Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery.

• Awarded 'Best Oral Presentation' by AO Spine for his research on complex paediatric spinal conditions
• Specialises in Vertebral Body Tethering, a motion-preserving alternative to traditional spinal fusion
• Winner of the national Akif Sakar Science Award for his contributions to orthopaedic research
• Board member and treasurer of the Turkish Spine Society
• Expert in selective and non-selective fusion techniques for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Professor Nihat Acar serves as a senior specialist at Zaren Clinic, bringing international expertise from his background at Al-Azhar University and Al-Shefa Medical Complex.

• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedic Research Council (TOAK)
• Specialises in orthopaedic surgical interventions and complex spinal corrections
• Recognised member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)
• Held academic roles at Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine
• Practised as a specialist surgeon across multiple surgical centres in Izmir and Istanbul