Arthroscopic meniscus repair Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Bulent Erol is a highly decorated orthopaedic specialist who served as a Clinical Fellow at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He currently leads complex surgical cases at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Completed a PhD in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Marmara University
• Awarded first prize for clinical research at the National Turkish Orthopaedics Congress
• Specialises in orthopaedic oncology and paediatric musculoskeletal surgery
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society
• Held senior academic positions as a Professor at one of Turkey's leading medical faculties

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 Cengiz Sen is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Biruni University Hospital with elite academic standing from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He focuses on complex knee preservation and restoration using the latest minimally invasive techniques.

• Specialises in arthroscopic meniscus repair and revision arthroplasty
• Expertise in biologic treatments including stem cell therapy for joint repair
• Former Professor at Istanbul University – a premier medical training institution
• Published extensive research on knee reconstruction and joint disease outcomes
• Focuses on paediatric orthopaedic conditions and congenital limb deformities

Professor Ibrahim Azboy completed ultra-specialised training in knee arthroscopy at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He currently serves as a Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, one of Turkey's leading academic medical centres.

• Specialises in joint-preserving surgery and minimally invasive techniques
• Completed advanced hip and knee training at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia
• Authored over 70 peer-reviewed articles on orthopaedic outcomes and trauma
• Fellow of the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
• Board-certified member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Dr Yusuf Yahsi is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a strong focus on sports traumatology and arthroscopic knee surgery.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery
• Completed specialist training at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in combined arthroplasty and trauma procedures for complex knee injuries
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specialises in treating both adult and paediatric orthopaedic conditions

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.

Professor Erdinc Genc brings international surgical expertise from world-leading centres in the USA and Germany to Medipol University Hospital.

• Trained at the American Hip Institute in Chicago focusing on sports medicine
• Completed a residency at the UPENN Sports Medicine Center in Philadelphia
• Specialised in football medicine at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Studied arthroscopic methods at the Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg
• Expertise covers both adult and sports-related orthopaedic injuries

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.

Prof. Dr. Levent Bayam is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He completed advanced training and held clinical roles in the United Kingdom and Canada. His training includes fellowships in hip and knee arthroplasty and postgraduate qualifications in trauma, orthopedics, and sports medicine.

His practice focuses on hip and knee replacement, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, trauma surgery, and the care of hip and foot fractures. His care is evidence-based and shaped by his international training and academic roles.

Prof. Dr. Cem Coşkun Avcı is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedics and traumatology residency at the same institution.

He has served as a specialist and associate professor at leading healthcare institutions. His expertise includes the diagnosis and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders and sports-related injuries. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. He uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is an orthopaedic specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with international training from the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Completed a specialised fellowship in complex joint surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Undertook advanced clinical observerships at Balgrist University in Zurich
• Served as a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Hospital
• Focuses on arthroscopic techniques for joint preservation and sports injuries