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Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu

Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu

Orthopedic Surgeon ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

36 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu

Qualification and Experience

Azmi Hamzaoğlu, regarded as one of the world's top spine surgeons, began his specialty in the orthopedics and traumatology department of Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1979 after earning his degree. After becoming a specialist in orthopedics and traumatology in 1983, he was promoted to associate professor in 1989 and 1996. He has over 36 years of experience.

Until 2004, he was employed with the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He spent two years working at the US Minnesota Spine Surgery Center, which is regarded as the top spine surgery facility in the world. He traveled to Japan in 1991 to pursue his education at the University of Hokkaido in the specialty of spine surgery.

After 2003, Turkey's first spine surgery center was established by the orthopedic clinic and Florence Nightingale Hospital. Dr.Azmi Hamzaoğlu, the chief of the orthopedics and traumatology department at Florence Nightingale Hospital, founded the "Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center" and oversees a staff of forty employees. He has also conducted training operations in certain challenging situations overseas.

Area of Interest

  • Spine Surgery
  • Scoliosis
  • Orthopedic Trauma
  • 3D Skeletal System Imaging

Qualification

  • The 2013 Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul's orthopedics, trauma, and spine center
  • 2013 Chief of Orthopedics and Traumatology Department Clinic at the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center/işli Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Doctoral Professor at Istanbul University since 2004
  • Sapporo Japan in 1991 (Dr.Kiyoshi Kaneda)
  • 1990 Minnesota Spine Center Traumatology and Orthopedics
  • Associate Professor at Istanbul University since 1966
  • 1989 Research Assistant at Istanbul University
  • 1983 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Memberships (1)

  • Turkish Medical Association

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Procedures Performed

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Arthrodesis
Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) ankle surgery
Arthroscopic Bankart repair
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Bone Reconstruction
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Spinal Decompression and Fixation

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