Hand surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

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. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

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. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk's research on blood loss management in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery has been published in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Expertise covers a broad spectrum of surgical procedures
• Specializes in knee and hip replacements
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and knees
• Performs advanced procedures like 3D lapidus for hallux valgus

Dr. Fahrettin Atalmış brings over 29 years of experience of orthopedic expertise, specializing in hand surgery at Egemed Hospitals.

• Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed orthopedic specialty at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at multiple prestigious hospitals including Koru Hospital and Acropolis Hospitals
• Currently practices at Söke Egemed Hospital

Dr. Ertogrul specializes in hand surgery with advanced training from Balgrist University in Zurich and the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Performed orthopaedic surgeries at leading hospitals including Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal
• Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in hand surgery with extensive experience in complex upper extremity procedures, including trauma and reconstructive surgery.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained in hand surgery at Ankara University's Ibn-i Sina Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Published multiple research papers on musculoskeletal injuries