Osteoarthritis Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr Firat Oruc is an orthopaedic specialist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, focusing on joint replacement and reconstruction for chronic pain.

• Specialises in knee and hip joint surgery to restore mobility and function
• Performs prosthesis surgery using implants to replace joints damaged by wear and tear
• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in orthopaedics and traumatology
• Extensive experience in managing complex cases, including bone and soft tissue tumours
• Skilled in hand and paediatric orthopaedic surgery for corrective joint procedures

Professor Ahmad Dogan is a senior orthopaedic surgeon specialising in regenerative therapies and joint reconstruction at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Uses stem cell applications including BMAC and SVF to treat joint cartilage degeneration
• Trained in Austria and the USA in paediatric and reconstructive orthopaedic surgery
• Specialises in arthroplasty, focusing on hip and knee prostheses for severe osteoarthritis
• Active member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society and the Turkish Ilizarov Society

Dr Serdar Karaman is a specialist orthopedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals who focuses on joint preservation and advanced arthroplasty. He is recognised for his research into cartilage damage and joint reconstruction.

• Specialises in arthroplasty, using joint replacement surgery to restore mobility in severe cases
• Uses microfracture techniques for cartilage injuries to stimulate natural repair in the knee joint
• Performs arthroscopic surgery, a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery
• Published research on endoprosthetic reconstructions for complex clinical cases
• Trained at Inonu University Faculty of Medicine in Orthopaedics and Traumatology

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 Tuncer brings specialised expertise to Medical Park Bahcelievler, focusing on hip and knee arthroplasty for patients with debilitating joint wear.

• Member of the Association of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
• Specialises in Ilizarov methods for complex limb reconstruction and alignment
• Trained in orthopaedic oncology for managing bone and soft tissue tumours
• Member of the Federation of Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Experienced in foot and ankle surgery for mobility restoration

Dr Ugur Onur Kasman specialises in arthroplasty at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital – a major healthcare facility in Istanbul.

• Performs arthroplasty for joint replacement surgery to restore mobility in hips and knees
• Specialises in arthroscopic joint surgery – a minimally invasive technique using tiny incisions for quicker recovery
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Trained at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine and Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training Hospital
• Expertise includes managing complex tendon repairs and sporting injuries

Dr Mert Filibeli is a surgical specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with deep expertise in joint reconstruction and trauma care.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopedics Education Council
• Completed specialist residency at the University of Health Sciences Tepecik Teaching and Research Hospital
• Former surgeon at major teaching and research hospitals in İzmir
• Fluent in English and German for clear communication with international patients

Dr. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Associate Professor Savas Comlek is a dual-certified expert in interventional pain practice and ultrasound-guided procedures at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialises in interventional pain practice – uses targeted injections and nerve blocks to manage severe osteoarthritis pain
• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist – uses ultrasound for precise needle placement without surgery
• Manages complex spine and joint pain unresponsive to standard conservative treatments
• Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) – a globally recognised credential in pain management
• Published research on ultrasound-guided interventions for chronic musculoskeletal pain

Professor Burcin Kececi specialises in bone health and joint restoration at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with high-level training from elite orthopaedic centres in France.

• Specialises in minimally invasive hip surgery – smaller incisions mean less muscle damage and faster recovery times
• Performs knee and hip prosthesis replacements for patients with severe joint degeneration
• Trained in sports injuries and joint restoration at Hospices Civil de Lyon
• International member of SICOT, the global society for orthopaedic surgery and traumatology
• Former general secretary for the Turkish Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Branch

Dr Hasan Kalkan specializes in joint replacement surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on restorative procedures for patients with degenerative joint wear.

• Performs total joint arthroplasty, replacing damaged bone with high-quality prostheses to restore mobility
• Uses arthroscopic debridement to clear joint debris through small incisions for faster recovery
• Specialises in microfracture surgery to stimulate new cartilage growth in damaged joint areas
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in managing complex toe deformities like Hallux Valgus alongside major joint care

Professor Yusuf Pirincci is a leading hip and knee replacement specialist at Atlas University Hospital with deep expertise in managing joint degeneration. He focuses on restoring mobility through precise prosthetic surgery and biological treatments.

• Specialises in knee, hip, and shoulder prosthesis to treat end-stage osteoarthritis
• Uses platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections to manage tendinopathy and early joint wear
• Expert in complex acetabular revisions for patients with significant bone loss
• Researched femur dimensions to improve fit and longevity of hip implants
• Member of the faculty at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa orthopaedics department

Dr Omer Bozduman leads orthopaedic care at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, where he focuses on joint restoration and prosthetic surgery.

• Performs hip and knee replacements to restore mobility in cases of severe joint wear
• Treats foot and ankle complications related to chronic joint degeneration
• Manages complex shoulder joint issues using modern repair techniques
• Specialises in spinal canal stenosis to relieve pressure on the spinal cord
• Focuses on restoring long-term function through precision surgical intervention

Professor Sahiner specialises in total joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on restoring mobility for patients with severe joint wear.

• Performs knee, hip, and shoulder prosthesis to replace damaged joint surfaces
• Expert in arthroscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions and cameras for faster recovery
• Specialises in deformity and lengthening surgery to correct limb alignment
• Manages sports-related joint injuries using minimally invasive techniques
• Provides orthopaedic care for both adult and paediatric trauma cases

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir is a specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he focuses on the radiological assessment and treatment of joint conditions.

• Specialises in interventional radiology – uses imaging to guide precise, non-surgical treatments for joint discomfort
• Holds a Doctorate in Medicine from Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Published researcher in radiological techniques for skeletal and joint health
• Served as a senior specialist at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Dr Yusuf Yahsi is a specialist surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with deep expertise in arthroplasty for joint restoration.

• Specialises in arthroplasty to replace or restore diseased joints for better mobility
• Uses hand surgery techniques for osteoarthritis affecting the fingers and wrists
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to create non-surgical and surgical management plans