Professional Experience
Dr. Şenses has extensive experience in rehabilitation settings, including major hospitals and private practice, and currently holds her position at a regional international hospital.
- 2025–Present: Orthopedic Physical Therapist & Rehabilitation Specialist, Memorial Bodrum Hospital, Bodrum, Turkey.
- 2000–2021: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist, Acıbadem Bakırköy & Bodrum Hospitals, Istanbul & Bodrum, Turkey.
- 1997–2000: Specialist, 70th Year Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
- 1993–1997: Specialist, Samsun Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Center, Samsun, Turkey.
Academic Contributions
- Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and the Scoliosis Society.
- Attended advanced training and professional courses in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, tendon/nerve trauma rehabilitation, and complementary therapies (Tai Chi, Ayurveda) in musculoskeletal disorders.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Şenses offers patient‑friendly and comprehensive rehabilitation services tailored to orthopaedic and neurological conditions:
- Joint pain and osteoarthritis – therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation to improve mobility and reduce pain.
- Spinal pain (neck/back) and disc conditions – conservative rehab and post‑surgical recovery support.
- Post‑operative rehabilitation – for orthopaedic and neurosurgical procedures, helping patients regain function.
- Neurological rehabilitation – treatment of hemiplegia, paraplegia, and lymphedema following neurologic or orthopaedic injury.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Şenses emphasises personalised, empathetic care and clear communication with patients:
- She explains rehabilitation plans, expected outcomes and long‑term goals in accessible language so patients feel involved and informed.
- She supports multidisciplinary coordination—working with surgeons, neurologists, and physiotherapists for integrated rehabilitation care.
- Her current hospital environment is equipped to serve international patients and offers English‑language support to ensure comfortable care for non‑Turkish‑speaking individuals.
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Turkish Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
- Member, Scoliosis Society.
- Certified Specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Turkey.
FAQs
- Is Dr. İnci Ümran Şenses board‑certified?
- Yes. She holds specialist certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Turkey) and has more than 30 years of experience in rehabilitation practice.
- What types of patients does she treat?
- She treats patients with joint pain, back/neck pain, post‑operative rehabilitation needs, spinal conditions and neurological rehabilitation such as hemiplegia or lymphedema.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes. She practices at a hospital that welcomes international patients and offers English‑language support for consultations and rehabilitation planning.
- What languages does she speak?
- She speaks Turkish (native) and English.
- How long is a typical rehabilitation program?
- The length of a program varies depending on the condition and patient needs; many outpatient programs may last a few weeks, whereas more complex post‑operative or neurologic rehabilitation may have longer duration with periodic assessments.
- How can I book a consultation with her?
- You can request an appointment through Memorial Bodrum Hospital’s appointment desk or via their international patient coordination service.
