Professor Erdinc Genc has built his orthopaedic expertise through specialist training at the American Hip Institute in Chicago and the UPENN Sports Medicine Center.

• Completed a dedicated Football Medicine programme at Istanbul University
• Gained clinical experience at the Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg
• Specialises in sports-related knee injuries and arthroscopic surgery
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for treating meniscal tears
• Practises at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital

The doctor is an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and shoulder replacement, serving international patients in Turkey. With expertise in managing trauma treatments of the spine and extremities, the doctor focuses on sports traumatology, including ligament and tendon injuries of the knee, such as meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament injuries.

Graduating from Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul University, and completing residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital, the doctor also studied Orthopedic Oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital. Areas of interest include lower and upper extremity trauma surgery, spinal surgery, hip and knee arthroplasty, and the treatment of childhood conditions like pes equinovarus and hip dysplasia.

The doctor completed medical education at Karadeniz Technical University and specialized at the University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. With a focus on spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty, the doctor has a particular interest in pelvis-acetabulum surgery. The doctor has performed numerous successful operations in orthopedics and traumatology. In 2014, the doctor was a finalist in the Tubitak XI Technology Awards. Currently, the doctor serves patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Orthopedics and Traumatology Department.

Professor Mehmet Aydogan brings deep surgical expertise to Memorial Sisli Hospital, having served as a Research Fellow at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Centre in the United States.

• Holds specialist qualifications in Orthopaedics and Traumatology from Dr Lutfi Kirdar Training Hospital
• Contributes to global medical knowledge with 50 published scientific journal articles
• Member of the North American Spine Society and the European Spine Society
• Fellowship trained at the Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence in Switzerland
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

The doctor is renowned for his groundbreaking research in Orthopedic Surgery, focusing on enhancing the healing process of tendon injuries. His studies on Tendoflex® and Hypericum perforatum have demonstrated significant improvements in Achilles tendon tensile strength in experimental models. The combined use of these agents has shown favorable mechanical and histological outcomes, suggesting increased collagen expression during healing. This research contributes to developing treatments that could expedite recovery for patients undergoing tendon repair surgery.

Professor Hamzaoglu established Turkey's first dedicated spine surgery centre and leads the Orthopaedics department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialised in orthopaedics and traumatology at Istanbul University
• Completed advanced training at the Minnesota Spine Centre in the United States
• Undertook specialist surgical research at the University of Hokkaido in Japan
• Founded the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Centre to handle complex musculoskeletal cases
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Education and Expertise

Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine - 2010

İstanbul Metin Sabancı Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital – Orthopedics and Traumatology – 2016

Work experiences

Private Family Hospital

Private Atakoy Hospital

Sancaktepe Health Center

Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital

Diyarbakir Selahaddin Eyyubi State Hospital

Subjects He Is Competent And Interested In:

Knee Calcification

Knee pain

Meniscus Tear

Knee Ligament Injuries

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Neck pain

Orthopedic Diseases

Shoulder Instability

Shoulder Dislocation

Shoulder pain

Meniscus

Recurrent Shoulder Dislocations

Hip and Knee Prosthesis