Conservative treatment for habitual dislocation of the shoulder Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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. 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. 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. 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.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon who holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

• Completed a specialized clinical fellowship in arthroscopy and hand surgery at Ankara University
• Research observer at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles, focusing on advanced musculoskeletal care
• Extensive academic background as a Professor at Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
• Specialises in managing complex upper extremity injuries and joint dislocations
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery

Professor Erdinc Genc holds specialized qualifications in Football Medicine and focuses on sports-related orthopaedic recovery at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Trained at the UPENN Sports Medicine Center in Philadelphia
• Completed a fellowship at the American Hip Institute in Chicago
• Specialises in managing complex shoulder instability in professional athletes
• Experienced in international clinical protocols from Helios Endo Clinic in Germany
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a highly focused orthopaedic specialist who completed a dedicated shoulder and elbow fellowship at Bezmialem Vakif University. He uses international clinical insights to manage joint instability at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed a shoulder and elbow observership at Balgrist University in Zurich
• Trained at the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA
• Specialises in non-surgical recovery strategies for chronic joint dislocations
• Member of the orthopaedic surgical team at Medipol Acibadem