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Dr. Cagatay Ozturk

Pediatric Orthopedician

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Cagatay Ozturk is a specialized Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Cagatay Ozturk is part of:

  • Scoliosis Research Society
  • European Spine Society
  • Minimal İnvasive Spine Society
  • North American Spine Society
  • AOSpine
  • Asia Pacific Spine Society
  • Turkish Spine Society

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University, Medical Faculty (English) 1990-1997
  • Zonguldak Turkali Health center 1997-1999
  • Uludag University, Medical Faculty, Orthopedics Department 1999-2004

Hospital Address :

Ulus Mahallesi, Liv Hospital Group, Canan Sokak, Beikta/Istanbul, Turkey

Dr. Levent Celebi

Pediatric Orthopedician

Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Levent Celebi is a specialized Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and was associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Levent Celebi is part of:

  • EFORT (European Federation of National Associations of Orthopedics and Traumatology)Turkish Spine Society
  • Board Member ? AO Trauma Turkey
  • AO Trauma Europe (International trainer)
  • Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Trauma Unit
  • Pediatric Orthopedics Association

Qualifications :

  • Twin Cities Spine Center, Minneapolis, USA, 2005-2006
  • Ankara Numune Teaching and Research Hospital, 2000 - 2005
  • Ankara Numune Teaching and Research Hospital, 1996-2000 (Residency)
  • School of Medicine, Ankara University, 1996

What is the medical expertise of Dr. Levent Celebi?

  • With 20 years of experience, Dr Levent Celebi is an expert in orthopedics, traumatology, hand and wrist anatomy, hip dislocation, hip joint prosthesis, and bone cancer.
  • He holds memberships in renowned organizations such as the AO Trauma Europe, the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopedics and Traumatology, AO Trauma Turkey and the Pediatrics Orthopedics Association.
  • Some of his publications include:
    1. Kömürcü E, Yüksel HY, Ersöz M, Aktekin CN, Hapa O, Çelebi L, Akbal A, Biçimoğlu A. Effect of surgical closing in total knee arthroplasty at flexion or extension: a prospective, randomized study. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Dec;22(12):3067-73.
    2. Kömürcü E, Yüksel HY, Ersöz M, Aktekin CN, Hapa O, Çelebi L, Akbal A, Biçimoğlu A. Effect of surgical closing in total knee arthroplasty at flexion or extension: a prospective, randomized study. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Dec;22(12):3067-73.
    3. Akşahin E, Yüksel HY, Yavuzer G, Muratlı HH, Celebi L, Biçimlioğlu A. Quantitative gait characteristics of children who had successful unilateral clubfoot operation. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2010;44(5):378-84.
Dr. Ismet Teoman Benli Enli

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Ismet Teoman Benli Enli is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 40 Years of experience and is associated with Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ismet Teoman Benli Enli is part of:

  • Association of Turkish Orthopeadics and Traumatology Union
  • Turkish Association of Orthopeadics and Traumatology
  • Turkish Spine Association
  • La Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)
  • European Federation of Ortopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
  • European Spinal Deformity Society (ESDS)
  • European Spine Society (ESS)
  • Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
  • North American Spine Society (NASS)
  • AO Spine Society

Certifications :

  • Fellowship Spinal Diseases Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Fellowship Spine Surgery Institute of Calot, Berck-Sur Mer, France

Qualifications :

  • School of Medicine, Hacettepe University, 1986
  • Resident, SSK Ankara Teaching and Research Hospital, 1992
  • Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1995
  • Professor, School of Medicine, Ufuk University, 2006

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, BAKENT

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Who are the top Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons available for online consultation in Istanbul, Turkey:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey?

Some of the most popular procedures performed by pediatric orthopedic surgeons in Istanbul are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by pediatric orthopedic surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey are:

  • Knee Pain
  • Damaged joint
  • Blount's Disease
  • Knee Injury
  • Bow Legs
  • Shorten or lengthen a deformed bone
  • Hip Dysplasia
Who is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons are trained in diagnosing, treating and managing the musculoskeletal problems in children. They are best-trained to properly evaluate and treat musculoskeletal (muscle, bone, joint) problems in children who are still growing.

A pediatric orthopedic surgeon treats children from the newborn stage through teenage years. They choose to make pediatric care the main focus of their medical practice. The unique nature of medical as well as surgical care of children is learned from advanced training.

Pediatric orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat children’s musculoskeletal problems including:

  • Limb and spine deformities
  • Gait abnormalities
  • Bone and joint infection
  • Broken bone
What are the qualifications of a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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:

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

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons can treat a wide variety of conditions, including:

  • Knee Injury
  • Bow Legs
  • Knee Pain
  • Damaged joint
  • Blount's Disease
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Shorten or lengthen a deformed bone
  • Limb and spine deformities
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Gait abnormalities
  • Broken bones
What diagnostic tests are required by Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

Some diagnostic tests to detect orthopedic conditions are as follows:

  • Ultrasound
  • X-ray
  • Arthrography
  • Bone scan
  • Bone density scan
  • Computerized axial tomography scan
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Electromyography
  • Peripheral Bone Density Testing
  • Radiographs
  • Computed Tomography
  • Discography
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Dual-Photon Absorptiometry
When should you visit a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

If your child experiences the below given signs and symptoms, he/she should see an pediatric orthopedic surgeon:

  • Ligaments
  • Bones problem
  • Tendons
  • Joints problem
  • Injury-Related Pain
  • Morning Stiffness
  • Bruising
  • Persisting Pain
What can you expect from your first visit with a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

When a patient visits a clinic for the first consultation, the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeonwill do a thorough examination. Then, the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon will ask some questions and review the patient’s detailed health history. This will include an assessment of the tests and scans the patient might have had beforehand. The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon can then develop a treatment strategy that suits the patient.

At the first appointment, the cancer specialist will talk to the patient about treatment options. The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon will tell which ones are available at present, what the side effects may be, and how effective they are. Then the specialist will recommend a course and then suggest when the treatments should start.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
  • Debridement
  • Bone Fusion
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Procedures
  • Internal fixation of bones
  • Osteotomy
  • Bone fracture repair
  • Revision Joint Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Soft tissue repair

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