Dr.Mehmet Can Ünlü (Orthopedist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Position: Orthopedic Surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Academic Role: Professor at Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Clinical Interests: Minimally invasive joint replacement, cartilage regeneration, and sports injury management

Academic Contributions

• Teaching: Faculty member at Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa, mentoring medical students and residents
• Research Interests: Joint arthroplasty, cartilage repair techniques, regenerative medicine applications
• Conference Participation: Active presenter at national and international orthopedic conferences

Areas of Expertise

Prof. Dr. Ünlü offers comprehensive orthopedic care, with particular expertise in:

• Hip and knee replacement surgeries
• Arthroscopic procedures for joint preservation
• Cartilage repair and regenerative treatments
• Management of sports injuries and trauma
• Height increase surgeries

Publications and Research

Prof. Dr. Ünlü has contributed to the field through numerous publications, including:

• Rectangular femoral stems in hip dysplasia: Demonstrated the efficacy of rectangular femoral stems in accommodating the medullary canal in patients with severe hip dysplasia undergoing total hip arthroplasty with shortening osteotomy.
• Vitamin D supplementation in cartilage defects: Investigated the effects of systemic vitamin D supplementation on the treatment of full-thickness articular cartilage defects, highlighting its potential benefits in cartilage repair.
• Periprosthetic knee infection management: Explored the impact of pathogen sensitivity to antibiotics loaded in cement on the number of revisions and costs in treating periprosthetic knee infections.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Patient-Centered Approach: Emphasizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs and lifestyle.
• Communication: Prioritizes clear and empathetic communication to ensure patients are well-informed and comfortable with their care decisions.
• International Patient Services: Offers online consultations and support for international patients seeking orthopedic care in Turkey.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Committed to providing culturally competent care to a diverse patient population.

Professional Affiliations

• Academic Membership: Faculty member at Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa
• Research Networks: Active contributor on ResearchGate with multiple publications and citations
• Certifications: Licensed orthopedic surgeon in Turkey

FAQs

Is Dr. Mehmet Can Ünlü board-certified?

Yes, he is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Turkey with extensive academic and clinical credentials.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

He specializes in hip and knee replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, cartilage repair, and height increase procedures.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, he offers services to international patients, including online consultations and assistance with travel arrangements.

How long is the typical hospital stay for joint replacement surgery?

The average hospital stay ranges from 3 to 5 days, depending on the patient’s recovery progress and overall health.

What languages does he speak?

Dr. Ünlü is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a broad range of patients.