• AREAS OF INTEREST
• Spine surgery
• Scoliosis
• Kyphosis
• Childhood spinal diseases
• Degenerative spine diseases
• Lumbar cervical disc herniation
• Knee hip joint disorders
• Orthopedic trauma surgery

• Education and Specialization
• 2010 - Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
• 2016 - Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital - Specialization

• Experience
• 2016 - 2022 - Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• 2015 -2016 - Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA

• Courses and Certificates
• 13.12.2019-14.12.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 08.11.2019-10.11.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 31.08.2015-04.09.2015 Basic Microsurgery Course, MICROSURGERY EDUCATION-RESEARCH LABORATORY
• AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management
• 07.06.2014-10.06.2014 Fracture Management, Kodi Kojima Chairperson AOTrauma Education Commission
• 01.03.2013-02.03.2013 Instrumentation in Arthroscopic Surgery

• Professional Memberships
• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
• Turkish Medical Association - Istanbul Medical Chamber

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Medical Park Antalya with advanced research training from Denver Health Hospital in the USA.

• Specialises in knee surgery and complex joint treatments
• Holds a senior academic post as an Instructor at Health Sciences University
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Active member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Completed specialised trauma research in Denver, Colorado

Dr Firat Oruc is a senior orthopaedic specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, where he focuses on joint preservation and reconstruction.

• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and specialising in orthopaedics and traumatology
• Handles complex cases involving knee, shoulder, and hip joint surgery
• Focuses on regenerative techniques for treating bone and soft tissue tumours
• Experienced in paediatric orthopaedic surgery and hand trauma management
• Practises at a major multi-disciplinary hospital complex in Antalya

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a highly trained orthopaedic surgeon who completed a prestigious observership at the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA – the top-ranked hospital for orthopaedics globally.

• Completed a specialised fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Advanced clinical training at Balgrist University in Zurich, a world leader in musculoskeletal health
• Specialises in regenerative treatments for joint preservation at Medipol Acibadem Hospital
• Board-certified orthopaedic specialist with extensive residency training at Sisli Etfal Training Hospital

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a strong focus on joint preservation and regenerative techniques.

• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association, specialising in advanced joint mobility solutions
• Completed intensive cadaveric training in knee and ankle surgical interventions
• Experienced in treating complex joint conditions including compartment syndrome and Baker's cysts
• Active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association

Dr. Erdal Karaöz is a pioneer in regenerative medicine at Liv Hospital Ulus. He established the first private stem cell production center in Turkey under GMP standards. He previously conducted stem cell research at Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Karaöz founded the first institutional stem cell R&D center in Turkey at Kocaeli University.

• Manages clinical trials for mesenchymal stem cell therapy in various rare diseases.
• Authored over 190 scientific articles and four books on cellular therapy.
• Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences Stem Cell Working Group.
• Treats conditions including diabetes, autism, and neurodegenerative disorders with stem cells.

Professor Burak Onvural previously served as the team doctor for Altay FC, a Turkish Premier League football club, specialising in high-stakes sports injuries.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at Ranawat Orthopaedics in the United States
• Trained in advanced microsurgery techniques at the University of Louisville in Germany
• Recognised as a Mobile Arthroscopy Specialist by the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology
• Practises at the dedicated Onvural Orthopedic Center in Izmir
• Specialises in regenerative treatments for joint reconstruction and ligament repair

Professor Cengiz Sen leads orthopaedic care at Biruni University Hospital, specialising in biological joint treatments and regenerative therapies for degenerative diseases.

• Former Professor at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's leading academic institutions
• Published extensive research on innovative total knee replacement and joint restoration techniques
• Specialises in treating congenital limb deformities and complex paediatric orthopaedic conditions
• Successfully manages both routine degenerative joint disease and difficult revision cases
• Background includes a senior clinical thesis on advanced pelvic osteotomies

Associate Professor Necdet Demir serves as the Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Biruni University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading flat-rate medical research centres.

• Specialises in treating joint conditions at a major university faculty hospital
• Completed orthopaedic surgical training at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Oversees orthopaedic care and department clinical standards as Department Head
• Focuses on restoring mobility through bone and joint trauma expertise

Dr. Metin Aytekin is a expert in molecular medicine and clinical biochemistry at Estophia Hospital. He holds an adjunct staff position at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Aytekin played a key role in founding one of Turkey’s largest stem cell centers. He specializes in stem cell therapy for aging, arthritis, and orthopedic conditions.

• Serves as the Vice President of the Genome and Stem Cell Center.
• Published over 40 peer-reviewed articles on cardiovascular and lung diseases.
• Winner of the American Heart Association Postdoctoral Training Award.
• Awarded for best oral presentation at the Cleveland Pulmonary Hypertension Summit.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopedic surgeon who completed a specialized clinical fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles.

• Holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specialises in regenerative approaches for degenerative joint and spine diseases
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Published extensive research on knee arthroplasty and musculoskeletal recovery
• Regularly lectures on radiological evaluation and musculoskeletal tumours

Professor Ozgur Ismail Turk is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Risus Clinic Istanbul with a focused research background in complex spinal and joint health.

• Specialises in orthopaedic stem cell therapy for arthritis and joint degeneration
• Performs advanced knee and hip arthroscopy to preserve joint function
• Experienced in total hip replacement for developmental dysplasia cases
• Published researcher in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expert in both conservative and surgical management of degenerative joint disease

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Bülent Bektaşer was born in Kayseri in 1968. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. In 1997, he completed his specialization training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Dr. Muhittin Ülker Emergency and Traumatology Hospital with a thesis on "Total Knee Arthroplasty Applications and Early Results". Between 1997 and 2000, he worked as a specialist doctor at the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic of the same hospital, and between 2000 and 2004, he served as a chief resident at the same hospital. Between 2004 and 2013, he worked as a chief resident in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital of the Ministry of Health. He became an associate professor in 2004 and worked as a lecturer at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2014 and 2016. He was appointed as a full professor at Yüksek İhtisas University in 2018. Throughout his academic career, he has published numerous scientific articles. He currently works at Koru Ankara Hospital and his medical interests include:

Hip, knee, shoulder arthroplasty (prosthetic surgery, robotic knee prosthesis surgery)

Extremity traumas (fractures and muscle/tendon tears)

Orthopedic oncology surgeries

Sports injuries and arthroscopy

Hand surgery

Shoulder and elbow surgery.