Hip fracture Doctors in Turkey — Page 4

Dr Erdinc Genc has built his orthopaedic expertise through specialized clinical rotations at the American Hip Institute in Chicago and the UPENN Sports Medicine Center.

• Trained at the Helios Endo Clinic in Germany, a world-renowned centre for joint replacement
• Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology for complex hip and joint injuries
• Focuses on sports medicine and football-related injuries at Istanbul University
• Practises at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital using modern surgical techniques
• Holds certifications in football medicine for high-performance athlete recovery

Associate Professor Turgut Akgul is a multi-award-winning orthopaedic specialist at Biruni University Hospital, recognised globally for his work in complex trauma and pelvic surgery.

• Specialises in pelvic and spine surgery for high-impact fractures
• Holds the TOTDER Akif Sakar Science Award for orthopaedic research
• Serves as an editor for the Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
• Board member of the Turkish Orthopedic Association and Turkish Spine Society
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in trauma and traumatology

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Koru Ankara Hospital specialising in robotic-assisted prosthetic surgery and complex fracture management.

• Performs robotic-assisted orthopaedic procedures to increase implant precision and speed up patient recovery
• Specialises in extremity traumas, providing surgical repair for severe hip and limb fractures
• Expert in hip and knee arthroplasty, focusing on joint replacement and reconstruction after injury
• Published researcher in orthopaedic outcomes at Yüksek İhtisas University
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions

Dr Mehmet Taskoparan specialises in minimally invasive trauma surgery at Private Anadolu Hospital, focusing on restoring mobility after hip fractures.

• Performs total hip prostheses using three-dimensional surgical planning for precise fit
• Uses percutaneous techniques – small incisions that cause less muscle damage
• Expert in treating rheumatic hip disorders and complex fracture dislocations
• Member of the Arthroplasty Society and the Turkish Spine Society
• Fellow of the Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions, including bone injuries, joint fractures, and scoliosis. Dr. Cataltepe also focuses on orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats complex conditions like hip dysplasia, meniscus tears, and coxarthrosis.
• Performs orthopedic procedures at a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for valgus deformity and hand surgery.
• Works at a hospital that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul who focuses on complex joint reconstructions and trauma recovery.

• Treats hip fractures using revision arthroplasty techniques for high-success outcomes
• Specialises in total hip replacement, including cases of developmental dysplasia
• Performs hip arthroscopy, a minimally invasive technique for faster patient mobility
• Published clinical research in the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expertise includes stem cell therapy for joint regeneration and arthritis management

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who has published key research on identifying the hip rotation centre to improve surgical accuracy.

• Trained at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.
• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association and the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association.
• Completed specialised training in developmental hip dysplasia and complex fracture management.
• Regularly presents original research on fracture repair and joint diagnostics at international surgical congresses.

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is an orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital who trained at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital
• Focuses on trauma-related bone repairs and joint reconstruction for complex fractures
• Held senior surgical roles across several major Turkish public and private hospitals
• Observership at Balgrist University Zurich specialises in upper and lower limb surgery

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopaedic specialist who teaches doctoral-level surgical techniques for complex lower limb fractures.

• Specialises in managing intertrochanteric and femoral neck fractures in patients over 70
• Trained in advanced fracture management through the prestigious AO Trauma programme
• Completed a spinal surgery fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTEK)
• Expert in surgical wound closure techniques that improve post-operative muscle strength

Dr Fahrettin Atalmış is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Egemed Hospital who trained at the prestigious Ankara Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology for complex bone injuries
• Managed fracture cases at several major Turkish health institutions and private hospitals
• Focuses on surgical repair of joint and bone trauma
• Practices at Egemed Hospital, a key centre for international orthopaedic care
• Offers consultations in English for an easier patient experience