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Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

Bone and Joint Specialist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Mehmet Kerem Canbora is a renowned orthopaedic surgeon with more than 23 years of experience. He obtained his medical degree from the Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine Uluda? University Faculty of Medicine in 1994. He then went on to Master Haydarpa?a Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001. He also previously served as an Associate Professor of Istanbul University Cerrahpa?a Faculty of Medicine 2014. He specializes in Shoulder-Elbow Surgery (Trauma-Arthroplasty), Upper Extremity Surgery (Trauma-Arthroplasty), Hip, and Knee Surgery ((Trauma-Arthroplasty) and Sports Traumatology.

Contribution to surgical Science

Dr. Mehmet has been a part of various research papers published in renowned journals around the world. Some of his accolades are 22 publications in international refereed journals, 17 papers in international congresses, 1 international (Springer) book chapters, 10 publications in national refereed journals, 48 ??national papers. He also gives back by teaching as a lecturer in colleges for medical students.

Conditions Treated by Dr Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora treats a long list of conditions such as:

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

It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Injuries or conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons are the ones the doctor specialises in. The qualifications and credentials such as experience and skill of the surgeon become immensely important as does their ability to learn and apply constantly the newfound knowledge.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

Here is the long list of symptoms and signs in a person with orthopedic condition or injury.:

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

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.

Operating Hours of Dr Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

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 Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora such as:

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

A person who can recover from arthritis, dislocated joints or hip pain or any of a number of such conditions does so by getting the best surgical treatment from an orthopedic surgeon. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine - Uludag University Faculty of Medicine, 1994
  • Master Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, 2001
  • Associate Professor of Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, 2014

Work Experiences

  • Residency Haydarpasa Numune EA Hospital
  • Haydarpasa Numune EA Hospital - Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, 2001
  • Düzce Ataturk State Hospital - Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, 2002
  • Haydarpaşa Numune EA Hospital - Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, 2003-2018
  • Uskudar University NP Feneryolu Medical Center, 2018
  • Uskudar University Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, 2018

Memberships (2)

  • Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
  • European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow

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Procedures Performed

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Arthrodesis
Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) ankle surgery
Arthroscopic Bankart repair
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
Bone Reconstruction
Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
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

Dr. Mehmet has over 23 years of experience in his field of orthopaedic surgery.

Dr. Mehmet specializes in Shoulder-Elbow Surgery (Trauma-Arthroplasty), Upper Extremity Surgery (Trauma-Arthroplasty), Hip and Knee Surgery (Trauma-Arthroplasty), and Sports Traumatology.

Yes, Dr. Mehmet Kerem Canbora provides online video consultation through MediGence.

It cost 126 USD to video consult with Dr. Mehmet Kerem Canbora through MediGence.

Dr. Mehmet has been a part of many international associations and even been on the board of editors for various medical journals on orthopaedic and general surgery.

Whenever a patient is suffering from pain or inflammation in a joint or muscle in the body than an orthopaedic needs to be visited. He can help in further replacing the joint itself is required with surgery.

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Professor Mehmet Kerem Canbora is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 23 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

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

  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • X-ray
  • MRI
  • Ultrasound

The tests give a clearer picture to the doctor as to the treatment overview and the accuracy of the issues involved. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. To check the patient as to how well he has healed the doctor assists the process by getting physical tests done.

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 surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. When it comes to recommending tests and telling you the right medicines that you need to take, the doctor does it all.

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