Dr.Mustafa Özdemir (Orthopedic spine surgeon, Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current positions: Orthopedic Surgeon at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital and Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital, Istanbul
• Past roles:
  • Consultant at Balıkesir Military Hospital (2008–2009)
  • Consultant at Şanlıurfa Training & Research Hospital (2009–2011)
  • Assistant and Associate Professor at Dicle University (2011–2017) and Medipol University (2017–2020)
  • Clinic and training coordinator at Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2022–2024)
  • Faculty member at Acıbadem Hospital Spine Health Center (2015–2017)
  • Staff at Emsey Hospital and Weill Cornell-affiliated Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha (2010–2015)

Academic Contributions

• Research interests: Scoliosis, spinal deformities, spinal tumors, degenerative spinal conditions
• Publications: Author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles
• Editorial roles: Editor for journals like *Acta Orthopaedica* and *Traumatologia Turcica*
• Conference contributions: Delivered lectures and courses on spinal surgery at national and international meetings

Areas of Expertise

• Spine Surgery: Correction of scoliosis and kyphosis, spinal stenosis, spinal tumors
• Joint Replacement: Hip and knee arthroplasty
• Minimally Invasive Techniques: Arthroscopy and joint-preserving procedures
• Sports Medicine & Trauma: Muscle, tendon, ligaments, and fracture treatment

Publications and Research

Dr. Özdemir has published extensively on spinal surgery techniques, scoliosis management, and orthopedic trauma. His work is widely cited and used in clinical practice and medical education.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Personalized care: Tailors treatment plans to individual needs
• Transparent communication: Ensures patients understand their diagnosis and care path
• Compassionate approach: Integrates empathy and cultural awareness in patient interactions
• International care: Offers remote consultations and comprehensive support for global patients

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)
• Member, Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Educational Council (TOTEK)
• Member, Association for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (KADAD)
• Member, Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
• Member, International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (SICOT)
• Member, European Hip Society (EHS)
• Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

FAQs

Is Dr. Mustafa Özdemir board-certified?

Yes, he is board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology in Turkey.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

He performs spinal deformity corrections (scoliosis, kyphosis), spinal tumor surgeries, hip and knee replacements, arthroscopic joint procedures, and trauma surgeries.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, he offers online consultations and supports patients traveling from abroad.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

The stay depends on the procedure; joint replacements typically require 2–4 days, while spinal surgeries may require longer recovery and monitoring periods.

What languages does he speak?

He is fluent in Turkish and English, ensuring clear communication with international patients.

Does he offer non-surgical treatment options?

Yes, he provides both surgical and conservative management, especially in spinal deformity and musculoskeletal pain.