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Dr.Haluk Çelik (Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haluk Çelik is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, affiliated with Hisar Intercontinental Hospital. With over 16 years of experience, Dr. Çelik specializes in:
- Sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery
- Knee, hip, and shoulder prosthetic surgery
- Cartilage surgery and regenerative treatments
His extensive training and international experience contribute to his reputation as a leading expert in orthopedic surgery.
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2008)
- Residency: Orthopedics and Traumatology, Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2009–2014)
- Fellowship: Sports Surgery, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, USA (2017)
- International Training: Shoulder surgery with Dr. Gary Gartsman, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston, USA (2014)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Orthopedic Surgeon at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Istanbul (since August 2021)
- Previous Roles:
- Orthopedic Surgeon at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2018–2021)
- Team Doctor for the Turkish National Women’s Basketball Team (2016–2020)
- Academic Title: Associate Professor in Orthopedics and Traumatology (2020)
Academic Contributions
- Assistant Editor at ESSKA Academy, the educational platform of the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
- Active member of the Turkish Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery Association
- Active member of the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
- Speaker at numerous scientific congresses and educator in specialized courses
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Çelik’s clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of orthopedic procedures, including:
- Sports Surgery and Arthroscopic Procedures: Treatment of ligament, tendon, and meniscus injuries
- Joint Replacement Surgeries: Knee, hip, and shoulder prosthetic surgeries
- Foot and Ankle Surgery: Management of various foot and ankle conditions
- Fracture and Deformity Correction: Surgical treatment of extremity fractures and deformities
- Cartilage Surgery and Regenerative Treatments: Including PRP and stem cell therapies
Publications and Research
Dr. Çelik has contributed to the medical literature with numerous publications. Notably:
- Predictive Factors for and Detection of Lateral Hinge Fractures Following Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: This study compares the accuracy of plain radiography and computed tomography in detecting lateral hinge fractures and identifies predictive factors for such fractures post-surgery.
His research interests focus on arthroplasty, sports injuries, trauma surgery, knee surgery, and cartilage repair.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Çelik is committed to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing:
- Clear communication and patient education
- Empathy and understanding of patient concerns
- Utilization of minimally invasive techniques to enhance recovery
- Availability for online pre-consultations to accommodate international patients
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
- Assistant Editor at ESSKA Academy
- Active member of the Turkish Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery Association
- Active member of the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Haluk Çelik board-certified?
- Yes, he holds a qualification certificate in Orthopedics and Traumatology and is a member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Çelik specializes in sports surgery, arthroscopic procedures, joint replacements (knee, hip, shoulder), foot and ankle surgeries, and regenerative treatments.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Çelik is experienced in treating international patients and offers online pre-consultations to facilitate care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for joint replacement surgery?
- The typical hospital stay varies depending on the procedure and patient recovery but generally ranges from 3 to 5 days.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Çelik is fluent in English and Turkish, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population.
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