Syndactyly Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr Hasan Kalkan focuses on congenital hand and foot corrections at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, treating complex musculoskeletal conditions with surgical precision.

• Specialises in syndactyly repair – surgically separating fused digits to improve mobility and function
• Trained at the Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools
• Uses minimally invasive techniques – smaller incisions for quicker recovery and less post-operative pain
• Experienced in soft tissue mass removal and paediatric orthopaedic trauma management
• Member of the surgical team at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr Omer Bozduman treats congenital hand and foot conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on restoring natural movement and function.

• Specialises in orthopaedic corrections for complex foot and ankle structural issues
• Performs reconstructive procedures to improve mobility in paediatric and adult cases
• Focuses on functional alignment to help patients return to daily activities faster
• Treats a wide range of bone and joint disorders within a major hospital setting

Associate Professor Serdar Toker is a highly qualified hand surgeon who holds the prestigious European Diploma from the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Centre in Colorado
• Former Head of Hand Surgery at Necmettin Erbakan University
• Expert in microsurgery used to carefully separate webbed fingers while preserving nerve and vessel function
• Holds a subspeciality diploma specifically in hand surgery
• Instructs other surgeons in microsurgery and reconstructive techniques

Associate Professor Necdet Demir serves as the Head of Orthopaedics at Biruni University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading academic medical centres.

• Specialises in paediatric orthopaedics and congenital hand surgery
• Heads the university's orthopaedic department, training next-generation surgeons
• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Focuses on reconstructive techniques to improve hand function and appearance

Dr. Ibrahim Azboy is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in primary, revision, and robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements. Dr. Azboy completed specialized arthroplasty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He also held a research fellowship at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.

• Authored over 70 internationally peer-reviewed journal articles on orthopedic innovation.
• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and robotic-assisted knee surgery.
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses da Vinci robotic systems.

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital who focuses on complex skeletal reconstructions and bone deformity corrections.

• Performs surgical correction of syndactyly to restore hand or foot function and improve appearance
• Uses diagnostic imaging expertise to plan precise bone and joint reconstructions
• Specialises in limb and joint procedures including robotic-assisted surgery and stem cell therapy
• Experienced in treating congenital bone disorders in both paediatric and adult patients

Dr. Gokhan Ozkocak is an orthopedist and prosthetist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis and hip fractures. Dr. Ozkocak manages degenerative diseases like osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. He also treats congenital issues such as syndactyly and funnel chest deformity.

• Treats traumatic injuries of the bones and joints.
• Manages shoulder instability and habitual dislocations.
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.
• Consults international patients online.

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

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. 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. 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. 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.

Dr. Gokboru Bedir is an orthopedic surgeon at System Hospital in Kayseri, Turkey. He performs complex joint reconstruction and leg surgery, treating bone and joint injuries. He works at a facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Performs knee, hip, and ankle joint replacements.
• Conducts arthroscopic procedures for meniscus tears and ligament repairs.
• Treats spinal conditions including scoliosis and vertebral fractures.
• Uses stem cell therapy for joint issues such as osteoarthritis.

Dr Fahrettin Atalmış is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Egemed Hospitals with a career spanning several of Turkey's major state and private surgical centres.

• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at the prestigious Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Specialises in corrective hand and foot surgery to improve mobility and function
• Focuses on paediatric orthopaedic cases including congenital limb differences
• Expertise includes microsurgical techniques for delicate skin and tissue separation

Dr. Selim Bilgin is an orthopedic surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in Izmir. He treats joint conditions and bone trauma, including osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. His work includes managing bone and joint injuries, hip fractures, and meniscus tears.

He performs surgeries for hand conditions, shoulder dislocations, and congenital issues such as syndactyly. He works at Egemed Hospitals, which treats 100,000 patients annually. The facility has 75 beds for surgical recovery and inpatient care.

Dr. Mehmet Sahin is an orthopedic surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in Izmir. He treats bone and joint injuries, including habitual shoulder dislocations and meniscus tears. Dr. Sahin performs joint replacement surgery for the hip, knee, and ankle at Egemed Hospitals, which treats 100,000 patients every year.

• Uses stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and joint degeneration.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery on the knee and ankle.
• Treats congenital and acquired deformities like scoliosis, syndactyly, and funnel chest.
• Conducts reconstructive procedures for foot joints, toes, and forearm fractures.

Dr. Mustafa Tekkesin is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions ranging from scoliosis to bone cancer. Dr. Tekkesin also specializes in pediatric oncology and congenital hand deformities such as syndactyly.

He works at Medistate Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey that treats over 200,000 patients annually. Dr. Tekkesin manages bone and joint injuries, including hip fractures and meniscus tears. He also performs hand surgery and treats funnel chest deformity. Patients can book online consultations for assessments.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon at Estophia Hospital, specialising in reconstructive hand and upper limb surgery.

• Completed a specialised fellowship in hand surgery at Ankara University School of Medicine
• Expert in treating congenital hand conditions and upper extremity injuries for both children and adults
• Associate Professor and former Head of Department, contributing to surgical education and advanced research
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTEK) with formal Board certification

Dr. Ahmed Dogan is an orthopedic surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions in children and adults. Dr. Dogan specializes in orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He performs MAKOplasty, a robotic-assisted technique for joint replacements.

• Performs surgical and conservative treatments for scoliosis and spina bifida.
• Treats degenerative joint diseases using stem cell therapy for knees and arthritis.
• Specializes in limb reconstruction for conditions such as syndactyly and valgus deformity.
• Conducts arthroscopic procedures for meniscus tears and rotator cuff repairs.