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Dr. Hanifi Ucpunar: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

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, Bursa, Turkey

12 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Turkish

USD 220 USD 200 for video consultation


Dr. Hanifi Ucpunar is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with expertise in performing procedures such as adult spine surgery, knee replacement surgeries, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopy.

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Dr. Murat Kezer: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

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, Bursa, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Turkish

USD 210 USD 175 for video consultation


Dr. Kezer has expertise in performing orthopedic procedures such as joint replacements and arthroscopic procedures.

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Dr. Yalkin Camurcu: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

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, Bursa, Turkey

10 Years of experience

USD 220 USD 200 for video consultation


Dr. Camurcu specializes in orthopedic surgery for a range of ailments. He can perform joint replacement, arthroscopic, and arthroplasty surgeries with high efficiency.

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Dr. Kayhan Turan: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

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, Bursa, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Turkish

USD 220 USD 175 for video consultation


Dr. Turan has expertise in robotic knee and joint replacements and has performed more than 2000 procedures over the course of his career.

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Dr. Yusuf Onur Kizilay: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

Verified

, Bursa, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Turkish

USD 210 USD 175 for video consultation


Dr. Kizilay is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with expertise in robotic arthroscopy and prosthetic surgery.

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Dr. Yunus Uysal: Best Orthopedic Surgeon in Bursa, Turkey

Orthopedic Surgeon

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, Bursa, Turkey

10 Years of experience

USD 210 USD 175 for video consultation


Dr. Uysal is an expert in performing robotic surgeries for orthopedic conditions such as robotic-assisted arthroplasty and spine surgeries.

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Dr. Burak Demirag: Best  in Bursa, Turkey

 

, Bursa, Turkey

24 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Burak Demirag is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bursa, Turkey. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Bursa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine 1987
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology 1995

Hospital Address :

Odunluk Mahallesi, Medicana BURSA HOSPITAL, Akp?nar Caddesi, Nilfer/Bursa, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Burak Demirag?

  • With more than 24 years of experience, Dr Burak Demirag is an expert orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroplasty, arthroscopic surgery, knee, ankle and hip joint surgery, meniscus cartilage surgery, anterior cruciate ligament surgery, and traumatology. He also provides surgical and non-surgical treatments for child and adult fractures.
  • Dr Demirag was a Fellow at the Department of Athlete Health, University of Pittsburgh Department of Orthopedics, USA(2001-2002).
  • Dr Burak has many publications in both international and national scientific journals. Some of his research articles are:
    1. Demirag B, O. Tirelioğlu, B. Sarısözen and K. "Necrotizing fasciitis due to diabetic wounds on the leg", Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 38(3), 195-9, 2004.
    2. Demirag B, C. Ozturk and M. Karakayali, "Symptomatic Infrapatellar Plica" Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 14(2), 156-60, 2006.
    3. Demirağ B, C. Öztürk, Ö.F. Bilgen and Durak K, "Knee dislocations: an evaluation of surgical and conservative treatment," Ulus Travma Journal, 10(4), 239-44, 2004.
  • To further sharpen his skills in orthopedic surgery, Dr Demirag attends professional training courses on a regular basis. Some of these include the " Basic Principles of Meniscus Surgery", Adana, January 2008 and the "Meniscus Biology and Repair Indications" Basic Arthroscopy Course in Knee Joint, Antalya, April 2011.
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Dr. Rasim Serifoglu: Best  in Bursa, Turkey

 

, Bursa, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Rasim Serifoglu is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bursa, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Bursa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 1996, Uludag University School of Medicine
  • 2004, Uludag University School of Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency Program

Hospital Address :

Odunluk Mahallesi, Medicana BURSA HOSPITAL, Akp?nar Caddesi, Nilfer/Bursa, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Rasim Serifoglu?

  • With an impeccable track record, Dr Rasim Serifoglu is a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder/knee arthroscopy, trauma surgery, arthroplasty, ACL reconstruction, and knee replacement. He has 15 years of experience in his field.
  • Throughout his career, Dr Serifoglu has published his research in several reputed journals. Some of these include:
    1. Aydinli U, Akesen B, Yalçinkaya U, Hakyemez B, Serifoğlu R. Iliosacral fixation after type-1 hemipelvectomy: a novel technique. Acta Orthop Belg. 2012 Jun;78(3):393-7.
    2. Atici T, Aydinli U, Akesen B, Serifoğlu R. Results of surgical treatment for kyphotic deformity of the spine secondary to trauma or Scheuermann's disease. Acta Orthop Belg. 2004 Aug;70(4):344-8.
    3. Aydinli U, Kara GK, Ozturk C, Serifoglu R. Surgical treatment of odontoid fractures with C1 hook and C2 pedicle screw construct. Acta Orthop Belg. 2008 Apr;74(2):276-81.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which are some of the best hospitals Orthopedics Specialists in Bursa, Turkey are associated with?

Given below are some of the most popular hospitals in Bursa, Turkey where Orthopedics Specialists work:

Who is an Orthopedic Specialist?

Orthopedics is a medical field that focuses on conditions and diseases that affect the musculoskeletal system. This includes your ligaments, bones, joints, tendons, muscles, and nerves.

People visit an orthopedic doctor when they suffer from an injury or have a chronic condition, such as lower back pain or arthritis.

An orthopedic specialist is also referred to as an orthopedic surgeon, who focuses on helping you in getting relief from musculoskeletal issues. Their duties generally include:

  • Diagnosing as well as treating conditions that may affect your musculoskeletal system.
  • Assisting or rehabilitation, aimed at regaining movement, strength, flexibility, and range of motion following an injury or surgery.
  • Forming strategies or treatment plans to prevent injury and to provide alternative treatment options to prevent worsening of chronic conditions like arthritis.
  • While an orthopedic specialist has complete knowledge about all parts of the musculoskeletal system, some of them specialize further. Some of the subspecialty areas of orthopedics include hip, spine, knee, foot, ankle, shoulder, elbow, hand, trauma surgery, and sports medicine.

Different orthopedic specialists specialize even further in specific parts of the body, such as the hip, ankle, foot, or shoulder. A few of them also specialize in treating children. Pediatric orthopedists monitor bone growth issues in children, such as like scoliosis or developmental problems that a child is born with, such as clubfoot or hip dysplasia.

What are the qualifications of an Orthopedic Specialist?

Aspiring orthopedic specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then 2- 3 years MS (orthopedics). Interested candidates have to follow the below-given steps to become an orthopedic specialist:

Step 1:

Science students who have appeared in +2 (with Chemistry, physics, and biology as main subjects) need to appear in a medical entrance test.

Step 2:

After completing the four and half years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to pursue MS (Ortho) to work as an Orthopaedic Surgeon.

Step 3:

After completing two to three years of MS (Ortho) course, an Orthopaedist can get jobs in government hospitals and can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions does an Orthopedic Specialist treat?

Orthopedic doctors treat a wide variety of conditions, including but not limited to the following:

  • tennis elbow
  • ankle sprain
  • meniscus tear
  • bone fractures
  • muscle strains
  • joint or back pain
  • arthritis
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • injuries to tendons or ligaments like tendonitis, sprains, and ACL tears
  • limb abnormalities, such as bowlegs and clubfoot
  • bone cancer
  • fractures, such as broken hip, broken wrist, kneecap, compression fracture of the vertebrae
  • ruptured disks and spinal stenosis
  • Carpal tunnel, hand arthritis, and hand injuries
  • club foot, bow legs, and hip dysplasia
  • Achilles tendon injuries, bunions, and foot, and ankle injuries
  • osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, osteomalacia
  • Tenosynovitis, tendinitis, muscle atrophy
What diagnostic tests are required by Orthopedics Specialist?

Your orthopedic specialist may recommend some tests to get a better picture of your problem. Most of the diagnostic imaging procedures are noninvasive and also give high-resolution images of bones, tendons, joints, or muscles.

Some diagnostic tests to detect orthopedic conditions are as follows:

  • Bone density scan
  • Computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound
  • X-ray
  • Arthrography
  • Bone scan
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • Discography
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Dual-Photon Absorptiometry
  • Electromyography
  • Peripheral Bone Density Testing
  • Radiographs
When should you visit an Orthopedic Specialist?

The human body has more than 300 bones and joints. If just one of them is not functioning properly, you could experience pain and discomfort which may affect your day-to-day activities. You may want to know when to visit an orthopedic specialist. An orthopedic doctor specializes in the treatment of conditions related to the bones and joints and can help in the diagnosis and treatment of your ailments. Knowing when to see an orthopedic doctor may not be always easy, but the below-given symptoms and signs are a sure indication to see an orthopedic specialist.

  • Difficulty performing daily activities
  • Suffering from consistent chronic pain
  • Range of motions becoming very limited
  • Experiencing instability while walking or standing
  • Have a soft tissue injury
  • Any joint or bone injury with broken skin
  • Joint or extremity is deformed, for example, a finger that is now crooked
  • Loss of range of motion in a joint like your elbow, knee, or shoulder
  • Pain, swelling, loss of motion, and discoloration lasting more than 48 hours
  • Tingling and numb hands
  • Trouble climbing stairs
  • Shoulder pain
  • Painful joints
  • Twisted ankles
  • Swollen wrist or joints
  • Weak, stiff, bruised muscles
What can you expect from your first visit with an Orthopedic Specialist?

An orthopedic specialist will ask you about your general health, previous health conditions, complete family medical history, and other current conditions that you may be suffering from. They will especially want to know about conditions such as anemia, diabetes, arthritis, osteoporosis, obesity, and hypertension, because these conditions may affect the treatment options that the surgeon provides.

You need to discuss all pain that you are currently experiencing with your orthopedic doctor. You will also likely discuss it in detail with your doctor.

Also, make sure you discuss any past injuries or existing conditions that could be having a negative effect on the existing orthopedic condition. Before your consultation with the doctor, it might be helpful to maintain a pain journal where you could record activities and positions that are causing pain anywhere in the body. Don’t forget to bring the journal along with you for your consultation and share it with the doctor.

Which are the most common procedures performed by an Orthopedics Specialist?

An orthopedic medical procedure is part of a medical procedure used for the treatment of conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic specialists utilize both nonsurgical and surgical methods to treat musculoskeletal injuries, sports injuries, spine ailments, tumors, degenerative diseases, and inborn disorders.

Here is the list of common orthopedic surgeries.

  • ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Repair
  • Spinal Surgeries
  • Joint Fusion
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteotomy
  • Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
  • Rotator Cuff Surgery
  • Herniated Disk Surgery

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