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Dr. Selahattin Ozyurek

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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

Association and Memberships Dr. Selahattin Ozyurek is part of:

  • European Orthopedic Research Society (EORS)
  • Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBId)
  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK)
  • Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)
  • Turkish Musculoskeletal Shockwave Therapy Society
  • Turkish Orthopedic Research Council (TOAK)
  • Turkish Medical Association

Qualifications :

  • Maltepe Military High School, Izmir (1990-1994) (Term third place)
  • Gulhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine (1994-2000)
  • GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialization Training (2003-2007)

What is the medical expertise of Dr Selahattin Ozyurek?

  • A renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr Selahattin Ozyurek has 20 years of experience. He specializes in sports injuries and surgery, arthroplasty, arthroscopic surgery, joint diseases, cartilage surgery, ACL reconstruction and rotator cuff repair.
  • He completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, USA(2009-2010).
  • In 2015, he received the Best Reviewer Award from the Indian Research Orthopedic Group's Journal of Orthopedic Case Reports. Additionally, In 2011, the Gülhane Military Medical Academy Scientific Studies Evaluation Board awarded him the second prize for best scientific study in the field of surgical medicine for 2010-2011.
  • Dr Ozyurek holds professional memberships in societies such as the Turkish Sports Ä°njuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD), Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID), Turkish Musculoskeletal Shockwave Therapy Society, and Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK).
  • He serves as a reviewer for journals such as the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Anatolian Journal of Clinical Investigation, Cumhuriyet Medical Journal (CMJ), and Oman Medical Journal.
  • Over the course of his career, he has published more than 90 research papers. Some of his high-impact publications include:
    1. Tezel O, Kaldirim U, Bilgic S, Deniz S, Eyi YE, Ozyurek S, Durusu M, Tezel N. A comparison of suprascapular nerve block and procedural sedation analgesia in shoulder dislocation reduction. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Feb 17. pii: S0735-6757(14)00105-3.
    2. Ozyurek S, Kose O. Distal biceps brachii tendon rupture resulting in acute compartment syndrome. Orthopedics. 2014 Mar 1;37(3):147.
    3. B.Gokcen, S.Ozyurek, A.Atik, A.K.Sivrioglu, E.Kaya, K.Keklikçi. Successful Closed Manipulation of Simple Lateral Dislocation of the Elbow Joint: A Case Report. Oman Med J 2013 Nov; 28(6).
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Dr. Ugur Haklar K

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Ugur Haklar K is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ulus, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with Anadolu Medical Center.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ugur Haklar K is part of:

  • Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association,
  • European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy
  • International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • International Cartilage Repair Society

Qualifications :

  • Undergraduate, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University (1987)
  • SSK Ballidag Sanatorium, Daday, Kastamonu (1987 - 1988)
  • Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, SSK Okmeydani Hospital (1988 - 1992)
  • Specialist, Ministry of Health Catalca State Hospital (1992)

Hospital Address :

Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Anadolu Salk Merkezi, Cumhuriyet Cd., Gebze/Kocaeli, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ugur Haklar K?

  • A leading orthopedic surgeon, Dr Ugur Haklar K has expertise in treating knee problems and sports injuries.
  • He has more than 26 years of experience in performing knee ligament surgeries, meniscus surgery, cartilage production and transplantation, and meniscus repair.
  • He completed Newborn Resuscitation Training in 1998. Dr Ugur also participates in conferences and workshops regularly to upgrade his knowledge such as the 41st Turkish Pediatrics Congress in Ankara in 2005 and the 35th Turkish Pediatrics Congress in Ankara in 1999.
  • Dr Haklar holds memberships in many professional bodies because of his expertise in the field of orthopedic surgery. Some of the associations he is a part of include the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy(ESSKA), the International Cartilage Repair Society, and the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association.
  • Dr Halkar has 41 publications to his credit. Some of his research articles are:
    1. Kocaoglu B, Guven O, Nalbantoglu U, Aydin N, Haklar U. No difference between knotless sutures and suture anchors in arthroscopic repair of Bankart lesions in collision athletes. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2009 Jul;17(7):844-9.
    2. Haklar U, Kocaoglu B, Nalbantoglu U, Tuzuner T, Guven O. Arthroscopic repair of radial lateral meniscus tear by double horizontal sutures with inside-outside technique. Knee. 2008 Oct;15(5):355-9.
    3. Haklar U, Kocaoglu B, Gereli A, Nalbantoglu U, Guven O. Arthroscopic inspection after the surgical treatment of patella fractures. Int Orthop. 2009 Jun;33(3):665-70.
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Orthopedic Specialisation: Always Choose a doctor specializing in orthopedic surgery, particularly focusing on knee conditions and sports injuries.

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What should I expect during the initial consultation with a Meniscectomy', Doctor?

During your initial consultation with a Meniscectomy doctor, you can expect a thorough and informative session where the surgeon will assess your knee condition and discuss the potential treatment options. Here's what you might experience during the consultation:

Medical History Review: The doctor will begin by reviewing your medical history, including any previous injuries, surgeries, medications, and details about your present knee symptoms.

Physical Examination: The orthopedic surgeon will conduct a thorough physical examination of your knee. This may involve assessing the range of motion, stability, and tenderness of the knee joint.

Imaging Studies: The doctor may recommend imaging studies such as X-rays or MRI scans to further evaluate the condition of your meniscus.

Diagnosis Explanation: Based on the diagnosis and imaging results, the doctor will explain the diagnosis, including the type and severity of the meniscus injury.

Symptoms Discussion: You'll have the opportunity to describe your present symptoms, such as pain, swelling, limited range of motion, and any specific incidents that may have led to the knee injury.

Rehabilitation Plan: The doctor will outline the postoperative rehabilitation plan If a meniscectomy is recommended. This includes details about the recovery process, physical therapy exercises, and any restrictions or precautions during the healing process.

Q& A Session: You are free to ask questions and seek clarification on any aspects of the diagnosis or proposed treatment plan. The surgeon will provide information to ensure you have a clear understanding of the situation.

What are the conditions treated by Meniscectomy', Doctors?

Meniscectomy Doctors specialize in removing the torn part of the meniscus(C-shaped cartilage in the knee joint that acts as a cushion and stabilizer). The conditions addressed by Meniscectomy Doctors is:

Meniscus Tears: It is one of the most common knee injuries.

Chronic Meniscus Tears: Prolonged tears that persist for a long time are associated with repetitive strain or degradation of meniscus tissue.

Degenerative Meniscus Tears: These tears result from gradual wear and tear over time, common in the elderly.

Acute Traumatic Meniscus Tears: These tears occur suddenly due to an injury or trauma, for instance, a forceful twist of the knee during sports activities.