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Dr. Z Ugur Isiklar

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

39 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Z Ugur Isiklar is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sisli, Turkey. The doctor has over 28 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Z Ugur Isiklar is part of:

  • Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • Training Council Association of Arthroplasty (Founder Member)
  • Associate of Hip and knee arthroplasty TUSYAD
  • Associate of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • AO Alumni and Faculty (Association for the Study of Internal Fixation)
  • AO Trustee SICOT EFORT (European Federation of Orthopedics and Traumatology)
  • EHS (European Hip Society)

Qualifications :

  • Ben Taub trauma Center, Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellow and Orthopedic Trauma Staff, 1994 - 1995, Houston, Texas / USA
  • Baylor Collage of Medicine, Department Of Orthopedic Surgery, 1991 - 1995, Houston, Texas, USA
  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine IBN I Sina Hospital Orthopedia and Traumatology, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialization Training 1985 - 1991, Ankara, Turkey
  • Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Medical Doctor Education 1979 - 1985, Ankara, Turkey

Hospital Address :

Kaptan Paa Mh, Memorial ili Hospital, Halit Ziya T

What is the medical expertise of Dr Z Ugur Isiklar?

  • With more than 28 years of experience, Dr Z Ugur Isiklar is a leading orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, orthopedic implant-associated infections and complex orthopedic trauma.
  • He completed a Fellowship in Joint Replacement(1991), a Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma(1993), and a Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery(1994) at the Baylor College of Medicine.
  • Dr Isiklar has many publications to his credit. Some of these research articles are:
    1. Korkmaz MF, Aksu N, Göğüş A, Debre M, Kara AN, Işiklar ZU. The results of internal fixation of proximal humeral fractures with the PHILOS locking plate. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2008 Mar-Apr;42(2):97-105.
    2. Aksu N, Korkmaz MF, Göğüş A, Kara AN, Işiklar ZU. Surgical treatment of elbow dislocations accompanied by coronoid fractures. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2008 Aug-Oct;42(4):258-64.
    3. Karatoprak O, Korkmaz MF, Kara AN, Göğüş A, Işiklar ZU.Early results of autologous mononuclear bone marrow cell implantation in nontraumatic avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2008 May-Jul;42(3):178-83.
  • Dr Isiklar is certified by the Turkish Orthopedic Board. He is a member of respected professional bodies such as the Turkish Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Society, the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Society, the European Federation of Orthopedics and Traumatology and the European Hip Society.
  • He also participates in training courses regularly to build his skills and knowledge. Some of these include the AO Masters Course, Davos( 2004), the Intelligent Hip Surgery Course, Brussels(2005) and the AO Regional Course Advanced Principles of Fracture Management Course, Malta(2010).
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