Professional Experience
- Current Position: Senior Physician, Orthopedics and Traumatology, Kağıthane Kızılay Hospital, Istanbul
- Previous Positions:
- Cevre Hospital, Istanbul
- Or-Ahayim Private Balat Hospital, Istanbul
- Clinical Focus: Surgical management of musculoskeletal tumors, joint preservation techniques, and post-operative rehabilitation
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Roles: Lecturer in Orthopedic Oncology at various medical institutions
- Research Interests: Bone and soft tissue tumor pathology, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and patient outcomes in orthopedic oncology
- Conference Participation: Regular speaker at national and international orthopedic conferences
Areas of Expertise
- Conditions Treated:
- Primary bone tumors (e.g., osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcomas
- Metastatic bone disease
- Benign bone tumors (e.g., osteoid osteoma, enchondroma)
- Bone infections and osteomyelitis
- Procedures Performed:
- Wide local excision of tumors
- Endoprosthetic limb reconstruction
- Bone grafting and joint reconstruction
- Amputation and limb salvage surgery
Publications and Research
Dr. Çırpıcı has contributed to several peer-reviewed journal articles focusing on orthopedic oncology, particularly in the areas of surgical techniques and patient rehabilitation. His work emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and individualized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal tumors.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Çırpıcı is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to his patients. He emphasizes clear communication, shared decision-making, and a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. His philosophy centers on achieving the best possible outcomes while maintaining the patient’s quality of life.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
- Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage
- Certified by the Turkish Medical Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Mehmet Yavuz Çırpıcı board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology by the Turkish Medical Association.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Çırpıcı specializes in surgeries for musculoskeletal tumors, including tumor excision, limb reconstruction, and joint preservation procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Çırpıcı welcomes international patients and provides consultations in English and Turkish.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure performed and the patient’s overall health. Dr. Çırpıcı provides individualized care plans to ensure optimal recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Çırpıcı speaks Turkish and English fluently.
