Professional Experience
- 2013–Present: Professor and Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul
- 2010–2011: Chief of Orthopedics Clinic at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
- 2006–2009: Vice-Chief of Orthopedics Clinic at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
- 1992–2005: Vice-Chief of Orthopedics Clinic at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
- 1984–1991: Orthopedist at SSK Rize Hospital, Rize, Turkey
- 1983–1984: Orthopedist at Kayseri Airborne Brigade, Kayseri, Turkey
Academic Contributions
- Former President of the Pediatric Orthopedics Branch of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
- Coordinator of Pediatric Orthopedics-Orthopedic Trauma-Ilizarov Meetings in Istanbul (2004–2008)
- Trainer for Ilizarov Limb Lengthening Courses (1997–2014)
- Instructor at the AO Pediatric Trauma Course in Izmir (2011)
- Attendee of the International Pediatric Orthopedic Symposium in Orlando, FL (2012)
- Participant in the Graf Hip Ultrasonography Course in Vienna (1996)
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Eren’s clinical expertise encompasses:
- Pediatric Orthopedics: Treatment of congenital and developmental musculoskeletal conditions in children
- Adult Hip Surgery: Management of hip disorders in adults, including hip replacements
- Pediatric Trauma: Surgical and non-surgical treatment of traumatic injuries in children
- Ilizarov Surgery: Application of the Ilizarov technique for limb lengthening and deformity correction
- Perthes Disease: Management of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in pediatric patients
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Eren has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications, including:
- Radiographical and clinical results of a new conservative treatment algorithm in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: A retrospective study (2022)
- Kalıcı (Rezidüel) Asetabuler Displazi (2020)
- Factors Predicting the Outcomes of Incomplete Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (2017)
- Mid-term radiological and clinical results of incomplete triple pelvic osteotomy (2016)
- Acetabular Development Following Salter’s Innominate Osteotomy for the Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Long Term Follow-Up (2016)
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Eren is committed to providing compassionate and individualized care to his patients. His approach emphasizes:
- Clear communication and patient education
- Empathy and understanding of patient concerns
- Involvement of patients and families in the decision-making process
- Commitment to achieving optimal outcomes through evidence-based practices
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Society (TOTDER)
- Turkish Educational Council of Orthopedics and Traumatology
- European Pediatric Orthopedics Society (EPOS)
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Ilizarov Applications and Research Center (ASAMI)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Abdullah Eren board-certified?
- Yes, Prof. Dr. Abdullah Eren is board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Prof. Dr. Eren performs a range of orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements, pediatric trauma surgeries, and limb lengthening procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Prof. Dr. Eren treats international patients and offers online consultations to facilitate access to care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure performed and the patient’s individual recovery process. Prof. Dr. Eren’s team provides personalized care plans to ensure optimal recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Prof. Dr. Eren primarily speaks Turkish and English, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population.
