Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alp is a distinguished Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist based at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. With over four decades of clinical experience, he is renowned for his expertise in hand surgery and microsurgical procedures.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alp
Experience: Over 40 years in orthopedic surgery
Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology, with a focus on hand surgery and microsurgical operations
Educational Background
Medical School: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (Graduated in 1979)
Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (Completed in 1985)
Academic Titles:
Associate Professor (2006)
Professor (2013)
Advanced Training:
Flap Surgery Course, Canniesburn Hospital, Scotland (1994)
Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Training, Cologne, Germany (1994)
Hand and Wrist Surgery Course, Oberdorf, Switzerland (2004)
Current Position: Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul (Since 2011)
Previous Roles:
Orthopedic Surgeon at Manus Clinic of Microsurgery and Hand Surgery (1995–2013)
Department of Microsurgery and Hand Surgery at VKV American Hospital Health (1992)
Academic Contributions
Authored 25 articles published in Turkish and international peer-reviewed medical journals
Participated in over 35 conferences, symposia, and specialized courses globally, including in the USA, UK, Belgium, and France
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alp specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, with particular expertise in:
Microsurgical operations
Hand and elbow surgery
Wrist joint ganglion treatment
Polydactyly correction
Tetraplegia management
Carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes
Wrist arthroscopy
Tendon transfer procedures
Surgical treatment of fractures
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alp has contributed significantly to orthopedic research, with 14 publications listed on ResearchGate. His work includes studies on:
Joint prostheses in distal radioulnar joint arthritis
Evaluation of conservative treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome
Biomechanical assessments of tendon repair techniques
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on peripheral nerve repair
These publications reflect his commitment to advancing orthopedic knowledge and improving patient outcomes.
Patient Care Philosophy
Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to ensure informed decision-making
Offers online consultations, facilitating access for international patients
Committed to cultural sensitivity and personalized care to enhance patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
Turkish Medical Association (TTBD)
Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTDER)
Turkish Association of Reconstructive Microsurgery
Turkish Society for the Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity
Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH)
International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH)
European Federation of Societies of Microsurgery (EFSM)
FAQs
Is Dr. Mehmet Alp board-certified?
Yes, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alp is board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
What types of surgeries does he perform?
He specializes in hand and elbow surgeries, microsurgical operations, tendon transfers, and treatment of nerve compression syndromes.
Does he treat international patients?
Yes, he offers online consultations and has experience treating international patients.
How long is the typical hospital stay?
The duration varies depending on the procedure; however, many surgeries allow for short hospital stays due to minimally invasive techniques.
What languages does he speak?
He is proficient in English, facilitating communication with international patients.
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Turkey,
Oct 27, 2021
Kemal
Mehmet Hocama her iki dirsek'den kubital tünel sendromuna bağlı ameliyat oldum, ameliyat sonrası ağrılarım tamamen geçti, şu an kendimi çok iyi hissediyorum.
Turkey,
Sep 14, 2018
erkan tusu
Sayin doktorum mehmet alp bey bransinda mukemmellik derecesinde uzmandir ameliyatimi 18 mart 1995 gunu amerikan hastanesinde yapmistir tum olumlu ve olumsuz yanlarini ameliyattan 2 gun once tarafima bildirdi.ameliyattan 1 saat sonra evime gittim narkoz etkisi gecince tabi yuruyerek degil duzenli olarak fizik tedavimide eksiksiz olarak kendisi yapti.Yani hastasi ile yakindan ilgilenen ender doktorlardan biri bugun kosuyorsam yururken muhtac degilsem kendisine borcluyum
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erkan tusu
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