Stem Cell Therapy Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Associate Professor Metin Aytekin established one of Turkey's largest stem cell hubs and serves as a staff member at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in the United States.

• Former Vice President of the Genome and Stem Cell Center (GENKÖK)
• Specialised in Molecular Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic's Department of Pathobiology
• Qualified at the Vienna Medical University in Austria
• Published extensive peer-reviewed research on cellular biomarkers and regenerative medicine
• Awarded by the American Heart Association for postdoctoral research excellence

Dr. Tahsin Ali Zirh is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. Dr. Zirh completed research fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital. He is a member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's and movement disorders.
• Treats epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and chronic pain using stereotaxic surgeries.
• Provides Gamma Knife and Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Mega Hospital, which treats over 1,200 daily patients.

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul with a focused interest in regenerative treatments for joint health.

• Specialises in stem cell therapy tailored for knees and chronic arthritis
• Published researcher in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery regarding complex spinal procedures
• Performs advanced joint preservation including both knee and ankle arthroscopy
• Expertise extends to corrective 3D Lapidus procedures for foot deformities
• Handles complex revision cases for both hip and knee replacements

Dr. Rodi Ertogrul is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, sports injuries, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Ertogrul completed fellowships at Balgrist University in Zurich and the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Expert in robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint surgery.
• Performs advanced shoulder and elbow surgery following prestigious Swiss and US training.
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci surgery system.

Dr. Ezgi Ozkur is a dermatologist at Trustmed Clinic in Istanbul. She focuses on dermo-cosmetic treatments, stem cell rejuvenation, and laser skin resurfacing. Dr. Ozkur earned a scholarship to attend the Cosmetic Surgery Forum in Las Vegas.

• Specializes in regenerative therapies including stem cell and PRP hair loss treatments.
• Performs aesthetic procedures like Botox, fillers, Morpheus8 skin tightening, and chemical peels.
• Former administrative officer of the dermatology department at Sisli Etfal Hospital.
• Treats patients at a clinic authorized by the Turkish Ministry of Health for medical tourism.

Dr. Mehmet Soyarslan is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic knee surgery and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Soyarslan is a member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association. He also serves the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association.

• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and arthroscopic meniscectomy.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions, including developmental hip dysplasia and scoliosis.
• Presented shoulder arthroscopy research at SICOT and SECEC–ESSE international congresses.
• Completed specialized cadaver training in advanced knee and ankle surgical techniques.

Dr. Erdinc Genc is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He completed elite training at the American Hip Institute in Chicago. Dr. Genc specializes in hip and sports medicine at a JCI-accredited facility. He previously trained at the Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg, Germany.

• Performs minimally invasive ALMIS hip arthroplasty and total joint replacements.
• Treats sports injuries using expertise from the UPENN Sports Medicine Center.
• Uses stem cell therapy for arthritis and meniscus injuries.
• Corrects complex deformities like scoliosis and developmental dysplasia of the hip.

Professor Ahmed Dogan is a senior orthopaedic oncologist and spine surgeon who leads complex musculoskeletal treatments at Estophia Hospital.

• Specialises in orthopaedic oncology for both adult and paediatric cases
• Focuses on surgical interventions for complex spine conditions
• Integrates orthopaedic surgery with oncological care for bone tumours
• Expertise includes treating musculoskeletal issues in young children