EDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
Author of scientific publications on key aspects of orthopedics and traumatology, including:
INTERNSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE
MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE
Dr. Victor Casals Teixido is one of Spain's leading specialists in orthopedics and traumatology, known for his unique methods of treating injuries and diseases of the lower limbs, foot and ankle.
The combination of his extensive clinical experience, international practice and deep scientific knowledge guarantees patients a highly qualified approach to treating even the most complex cases in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics.
Prof. Dr. Kenan Keklikçi has been holding office in Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi as an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist as of 2016.
Dr. Mehmet Taner Ozdemir is an experienced orthopedic specialist with 7 years in the field. He focuses on oncology, orthopedic trauma, arthroscopic surgery, and bone and soft tissue tumors. He completed his medical and specialist training at GATA Faculty of Medicine in Ankara. He also received advanced training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, USA.
Dr. Ozdemir is a member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association and the European Musculoskeletal Tumor Society. He has written five national and thirteen international publications. He is dedicated to improving orthopedic science. His skills include joint replacements, arthroscopies, and tumor surgeries.
2020 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye
MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist
2013 - 2020, Istanbul/Türkiye
NISA HOSPITAL
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist
2009 - 2013, Istanbul/Türkiye
MEDILIFE HOSPITAL
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist
2008 - 2009, Diyarbakir/Türkiye
DIYARBAKIR MILITARY HOSPITAL
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist
2004 - 2008, Istanbul/Türkiye
GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist Training
2003 - 2004, Kocaeli/Türkiye
TCG GÖKSU NAVAL FORCES COMMAND
Medical Officer, General Practitioner
2002 - 2003, Muğla/Türkiye
TCG MUTUAL NAVAL FORCES COMMAND
Medical Officer, General Practitioner
2001 - 2002, Ankara/Türkiye
ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
Medical Officer, General Practitioner
Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is a specialist in Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Spine Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He worked in Spine Surgery there in 2024–2025 and has been in Orthopedics since 2026. He previously led the Orthopedic Surgery, Traumatology & Advanced Spine Surgery Center at Emsey Hospital (2018–2022). His experience includes the EURO SPINE Surgical Spine Center of Excellence in Switzerland (2022–2024) and a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center (2009–2011). He also held posts at Boğaziçi Spine Center, Medical Park Göztepe, and Florence Nightingale.
Education: MD, Ege University (1990–1996). Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal TRH (2000–2004). Publications: 50 journal articles and 37 presentations.
Memberships: TTB, TOTBİD, Turkish Spine Society, MINOD, NASS, SRS, European Spine Society, and APSS.
Dr. Krzysztof Czerkasow is a senior orthopedic surgeon with 42 years of experience in sports medicine and rehabilitation therapies, and has performed over 5,000 successful joint replacement surgeries. He is a member of the Polish Orthopedic Association, European Orthopedic & Traumatology Society, and Polish Pediatric Orthopedic Association, and is the head of Orthopedics & Traumatology Unit at KCM Clinic. He has also introduced orthopedic replacement techniques to leading portals and arranged seminars on prosthetic procedures at KCM Clinic.
Dr. Jarosław Dawiskiba is a specialist in orthopedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system.
he provides specialist consultations and is the operator of the KCM Clinic’s Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, specializes in arthroscopic procedures with particular emphasis on the knee and shoulder joints. He also performs highly specialized surgical procedures of diagnostic and surgical video-arthroscopy of the knee joint, as well as post-traumatic reconstruction of the cruciate ligaments with titanium and bio-absorbable implants.
Diseases treated:
knee pain
fractures
tennis elbow
shoulder pain
hip pain
arthritis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
injuries
degenerative diseases
calcaneal spur
Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu is a leading spine surgeon with 36 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology. He founded the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center, the first facility in Turkey focused on spine surgery.
Dr. Hamzaoglu has performed thousands of complex surgeries, such as discectomy, kyphoplasty, scoliosis correction, and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. He is known for developing new surgical techniques and has played a key role in improving spine care in Turkey.
He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association. He has also held important academic and clinical leadership positions, showing his dedication to high standards and patient care in spine surgery.
Dr. Ovadia Dror is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric orthopedics. He focuses on spinal diseases and deformities in children and adolescents. He earned his medical degree from Ben-Gurion University. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric spinal surgery at Hospital St. Vincent de Paul in Paris.
Dr. Dror is a member of the Scoliosis Research Society, the Israeli Orthopedic Association, and the European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society. He is known for advanced surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive fusion surgery and anterior cervical discectomy. His clinical results are consistently above national standards. This reflects his skill and commitment to pediatric spinal care.
2010-2012: (Specialist. Dr.) TR Ministry of Health, Istanbul Metin Sabancı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital
2012-2017: (Specialist Dr.) TR Ministry of Health, Istanbul Metin Sabancı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital
2017-Present: Assoc. Dr. Istanbul Aydın University VM Medical Park Hospital
1. European Board of Orthopedics and Traumatology(EBOT), Member, 2014
2. Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, Member, 2014
3. Orthopedic Trauma Branch, Member, 2011
4. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK), Member, 2010
5. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID), Member, 2007
6. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER), Member, 2005
7. Turkish Medical Association Istanbul Branch, Member, 2005
COMMITMENT, PROVINCIAL HEALTH DIRECTORATE, 2011
Dr. Segev Eitan is a leading pediatric orthopedic surgeon. He is known for using advanced technologies, such as the OrthoSpin robotic external fixation system. This system helps recovery by reducing the need for manual adjustments and lowering x-ray exposure. Dr. Eitan performs a wide range of procedures. These include knee arthroscopy, limb prosthetics, ankle and hip replacements, and minimally invasive surgeries.
In 2021, Forbes named Dr. Eitan one of Israel’s top orthopedists. His focus on innovation and patient care has made him a leader in pediatric orthopedic surgery in Israel.
Dr. Gortzak Yair is a specialist in pediatric orthopedic oncology and oncological orthopedics. He treats skeletal and soft tissue tumors in both children and adults. He is known for using advanced expandable prosthetics with magnetic or electronic remote controls. These devices help support bone growth in young patients.
Dr. Gortzak has been certified in orthopedic surgery since 2006. He completed advanced training in orthopedic oncology at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto from 2007 to 2009. He is a member of CTOS, EMSOS, EPSSG, the Israel Medical Association, and the Israeli Orthopedic Association.
Dr. Luger Elchanan is an experienced orthopedics specialist. He is the Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Herzliya Medical Center and also works at Sourasky Medical Center. Dr. Elchanan speaks English and Hebrew.
He is known for his leadership in orthopedic surgery. He manages advanced procedures and uses modern treatments. Under his direction, the orthopedic departments have high patient satisfaction and strong surgical results. Dr. Elchanan is respected for his skill and dedication to quality orthopedic care.