Osteoarthritis Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Place and Date of Birth: 08.12.1983 / ANKARA

Nationality: T.R.

Marital Status: He is married and has 1 child.

Foreign Language: English

Education

•Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver Primary School/Istanbul

• Karşıyaka Anatolian High School/İzmir

•Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2001 – 2007)

•Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic – Specialization (2012-2018)

Professional Experience

•Sahra Medical School Samsun (2007-2008)

•Ankara Gendarmerie Logistics Command Dispensary (2008-2010)

•Üsküdar Private Yunus Emre Hospital Emergency Physician (2010-2012)

•Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic (2012-2018)

•Şanlıurfa Suruç State Hospital (2018-2019)

•Np Istanbul Brain Hospital Orthopedic Specialist – Surgical Branch Specialist Medical

Deputy Director (2019- December 2020)

Medipol University Pendik Hospital (2020 -)

Member of Scientific Organizations

• Chamber of Physicians

• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association

• Turkish Industry and Business Association

• Robotic Knee Surgery Association

Scientific Studies

• Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and frequency of cardiovascular risk factors in obese children M.Emre Taşcılar , Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu , Mehmet Soyarslan, Ayhan Abacı

(Gülhane Medical Journal 2010;52 :32-35)

• Determination of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph Hasan Bombacı, Bestami Şimşek, Mehmet Soyarslan Murat Yıldırım (Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica 51(6) October 2017)

• Compartment syndrome secondary to Baker’s cyst rupture: A case report and up-todate review Serkan Erkuş, Mehmet Soyarslan, Özkan Köse, Önder Kalenderer

(International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science 9(2):82 April 2019)

• Cutibacterium Acnes (Formerly Propionibacterium Acnes) Incidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation with the Clinical Status Mehmet Soyarslan, Mehmet Kerem Canbora, Özkan Köse (HNH Medical Journal January 202

• 25. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2015)

1) Comparison of open and closed surgery in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures (Poster)

2) What affects the clinical outcome most in open tibia fractures?

Is it the type of treatment chosen or the extent of the damage? (Poster)

3) Does lateral epicondylitis affect grasp strength? (Oral statement)

• 26. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2016)

1) Detection of hip rotation center in the pelvis X-ray of adult Turkish individuals (Poster)

• Hasan Bombaci* , Bestami Simsek, Mehmet Soyarslan, Mustafa Murat Yildirim, Determination

of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph, Acta Orthopaedica et

Traumatologica Turcica, Available online 10 October 2017, doi:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.09.004

• 38. SICOT World Congress (Cape Town/South Africa 2017)

1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

(Poster)

• 27. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2017)

1) “Propionibacterium acnes” Incidence and Clinical Reflections in Tissue Cultures Taken in Shoulder Arthroscopy

(Oral statement)

• 28. SECEC-ESSE Congress (Geneva/Switzerland 2018)

1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

(Oral statement)

• 28. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2018)

1) Is hip flexion effective on respiratory and hemodynamic parameters of patients who underwent shoulder arthroscopy in the sitting position? (Oral statement)

2) Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

• 10. Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Congress (2018)

1) “P.acnes” Incidence and Clinical Results in Shoulder Arthroscopy: Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Glenohumeral Joint and Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

2) Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of the Pain Chart in the Pathologies of the Shoulder in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Surgery (Poster)

• 1. Digital Shoulder Elbow Surgery Association Congress (2020)

1) Are the Size of Bone Loss and Number of Anchors Effective in Clinical Results and Failure after Arthroscopic Bankart Repair of Recurrent Shoulder Dislocations?

(Oral statement)

2) K-wire migration into the spinal canal after acromioclavicular dislocation surgery: Case

Presentation (Poster)

VI- Courses

• Training Course of Emergency Medicine Trainer (2007)

• PEV DDH (Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Pes Echinovarus) Course (2016)

• Basic Arthroscopy Course (2016)

• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council Basic Sciences School (2016)

• Acıbadem University Tibia Fractures Cadaver Course (2017)

• Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Basic Course (2017)

• Knee Joint Arthroscopy and Foot - Ankle Surgical Interventions Applications Cadaver Courses (2017)

• Acıbadem University Advanced Knee Peripheral Sports Injuries Cadaver Course(2018)

• LIMA Corporate Shoulder Surgery Cadaver Course Verona/Italy (2018)

• Gazi University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course(2019)

• Antalya University Knee Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

• Antalya University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

• Basic Microsurgery Course – Ankara (2019)

• Antalya University Wrist Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

Experience

2017
Private Nisa Hospital

2011 - 2017
Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital

2007 - 2011
Gaziosmanpaşa Private Bilge Hospital

Education

2005
Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

2005
Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

2000
İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

2000
İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with international training from the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Completed a dedicated fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery
• Trained at Balgrist University in Zurich for upper limb orthopaedics
• Focuses on joint restoration and surgical management of osteoarthritis
• Fellow of the Istanbul Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital program

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 Erden Erturer is a senior orthopedic specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on joint reconstruction and prosthesis surgery for severe joint wear.

• Performs knee, hip, and shoulder replacements using joint-specific implants for long-term mobility
• Member of the Turkish Artroplasti Society with expertise in prosthetic joint alignment
• Published 26 international research papers on orthopedic traumatology and surgical outcomes
• Trained at Istanbul Bilim University, specialising in complex spinal and reconstructive surgery
• Recognised for managing sports-related injuries and degenerative joint conditions

Professor Dedeoglu is a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon who previously served as Chief Physician at the specialise Baltalimani Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs joint arthroplasty to replace damaged knee, hip, and shoulder joints with prosthetics
• Specialises in arthroscopic surgery, using tiny cameras and small incisions for faster recovery
• Completed a shoulder and elbow fellowship in South Korea with the KSES society
• Conducted orthopaedic trauma research as a fellow at Thomas Jefferson University in the USA
• Recognised as a member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council

Professor Cengiz Sen specialises in revision arthroplasty and regenerative medicine at Biruni University Hospital. He offers biological alternatives like stem cell therapy for patients seeking to delay or avoid major joint surgery.

• Performs robotic knee replacement surgery for more precise implant alignment and faster recovery
• Uses stem cell therapy for arthritis to promote natural tissue repair within the joint
• Specialises in revision arthroplasty – complex procedures to fix or replace failing joint implants
• Former Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, training the next generation of surgeons
• Expert in managing degenerative joint disease and congenital limb deformities

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly credentialed orthopaedic specialist who trained in microsurgery at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center.

• Specialises in knee and hip prostheses using microsurgery techniques for more precise joint replacement
• Trained at Columbia University School of Medicine in hand and microsurgery
• Former Head of Orthopaedic Surgery at American Hospital – a leading private facility
• Previously served as Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital where he trained specialist surgeons

Professor Yunus Imren is a robotic surgery expert at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, specialising in joint replacement for severe osteoarthritis cases.

• Performs robotic knee and hip replacements for high-precision joint alignment
• Trained at Yale University in orthopaedic rehabilitation and trauma research
• Completed an Advanced Joint Surgery Master's programme in Istanbul
• Director-trained specialist in hand and upper extremity surgeries
• Fellow of the EFFORT programme in Germany for orthopaedic excellence

Associate Professor Necdet Demir serves as the Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Biruni University Hospital – a major academic medical centre.

• Specialises in orthopaedic surgery for chronic joint degradation
• Leads the specialist training programme for new orthopaedic surgeons
• Focuses on surgical interventions for severe joint mobility issues
• Experienced in managing trauma-related bone and joint conditions

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser specialises in robotic knee prosthesis surgery at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. This technology allows for more accurate implant placement and faster recovery times for patients with severe joint wear.

• Performed extensive research on total knee arthroplasty at Ankara Dr Muhittin Ulker Hospital
• Appointed as a full Professor at Yuksek Ihtisas University in 2018
• Focuses on hip and shoulder arthroplasty using prosthetic bone replacements
• Treats complex sports injuries and tendon tears via arthroscopy
• Published numerous scientific articles on joint reconstruction and trauma care

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon who publishes extensively on improving recovery times and muscle strength after knee surgery.

• Completed a specialist fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Specialises in total knee arthroplasty, focusing on techniques that preserve post-operative muscle strength
• Board-certified by the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTEK)
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Extensive experience in managing degenerative joint disease and complex musculoskeletal injuries

Dr Fahrettin Atalmış is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Egemed Hospitals, where he focuses on joint health and surgical restoration.

• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at the Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Managed complex trauma and joint cases at Nafiz Körez State Hospital
• Practises at Egemed Hospitals, a facility equipped for joint replacement surgery
• Highly experienced in both public and private sector orthopaedic care in Turkey

Associate Professor Ozgur Ismail Turk is a high-volume orthopaedic surgeon specialising in joint replacement and evidence-based blood management techniques.

• Performs stem cell therapy for arthritis to promote tissue repair without invasive surgery
• Specialises in total hip and knee replacements for osteoarthritis management
• Expert in revision arthroplasty, correcting or replacing older joint implants
• Researches blood loss management to improve patient safety during complex spinal procedures
• Uses arthroscopic surgery for minimally invasive joint repairs, ensuring smaller incisions and faster healing