Dr. Emrah Kovalak - Popular Orthopedic Surgeon

BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Emrah Kovalak

Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. Emrah Kovalak.:

Knee Injury
Shoulder Arthritis
Ankle Arthritis
Torn Rotator Cuff
Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Shoulder Inflammation
Hip Osteoarthritis
Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
Ankle Injury or Trauma
Meniscus Tear
Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
Brachial Plexus Avulsion
Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
Osteonecrosis
Major Fractures
Shoulder Pain
Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
Erb's Palsy
Brachial Plexus Rupture
Shoulder Injury
Knee Osteoarthritis
Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
Knee Pain
Ankle Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Deformed Knees

The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Emrah Kovalak

Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their is an orthopedic injury or condition.:

Bones problem
Tendons
Ligaments
Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
Joints problem

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. A visit to a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. The range of motion is restricted in the affected area if you are having injury or condition of this kind.

Operating Hours of Dr Emrah Kovalak

8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor.. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Emrah Kovalak

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Emrah Kovalak.:

Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Ankle Fusion Surgery
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement B/L

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Surgical procedures can relieve a patient from chronic, degenerative or acute conditions irrespective of the kind of issue their is. Orthopedics has a lot of scope to work within for any medical professional who specialises in this field leading to number of sub specialties in it.

Qualification

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, 1998
SSK Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2004

Past Experiences

SDU Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, 2016-2019
Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, 2011-2016

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

Effects of pregnancy and lactation on bone mineral density, and their relationship to serum calcium, phosphorus, calcitonin and parathyroid hormone levels in rats.
Evaluation of conservative and surgical treatment of forearm double bone fractures in older children.Ulus Trauma
Fixation of femoral neck fractures with three screws: results and complications.
A Comparison of periarticular local infiltration analgesia in early period pain management after total knee arthroplasty.

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PROCEDURES

Ankle Fusion Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement U/L
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Emrah Kovalak have?

Dr. Emrah Kovalak is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.

Does Dr. Emrah Kovalak offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

How many years of experience does Dr. Emrah Kovalak have?

Dr. Emrah Kovalak is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 15+ Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

MRI
Ultrasound
X-ray
Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

The tests give a more accurate picture of the health conditions and the clearer overview of the line of the treatment. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

The usual route of visiting the orthopedic surgeon is through the referral route when post consultation supported by tests your doctor recommends you to see this specialist. It is not just the treatment but the management of the pre operative and the post operative part of the treatment is done by the orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.