About
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hulisi Özkan – Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Specialist
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hulisi Özkan is a distinguished Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology with over 34 years of experience, practicing in İzmir. He is the President of the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Society and has received international training in microsurgery and hand surgery from Hong Kong University Queen Mary Hospital and advanced shoulder arthroscopy from the UK Reading Shoulder Unit. Fluent in English, he provides comprehensive orthopedic care at his private practice in Alsancak, İzmir.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hulisi Özkan - Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Specialist
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hulisi Özkan is a highly distinguished Professor in Orthopedics and Traumatology with extensive experience and international training.
Education and Early Career
He graduated from Ege University Medical Faculty in 1991 and completed his orthopedics residency at Dokuz Eylül University in 1996. He began his career as a Research Assistant at Dokuz Eylül University from 1991-1996.
International Training
In 1995, he received scholarship funding for 3 months of Microsurgery and Hand Surgery training at Hong Kong University Queen Mary Hospital. In 2003, he completed Basic and Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy training at the UK Reading Shoulder Unit.
Academic Progression
He progressed through academic ranks at Dokuz Eylül University: Assistant Associate Professor in 1998, Associate Professor in 2002, and Professor in 2010.
Leadership Roles
He currently serves as President of the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Society and has held roles as Board Secretary and President of the Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Society Education Council.
International Memberships
He is a member of the American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) and the European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (SECEC).
Specialized Services
- Upper Extremity Surgery (shoulder, elbow, hand)
- Hand Surgery
- Microsurgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Replantation (severed limb reattachment)
- Orthopedic Traumatology
He is fluent in English and continues his faculty position at Dokuz Eylül University while seeing patients at his private practice in İzmir Alsancak.
Educational Background
- Primary Education - Ankara Gaziosmanpaşa İlkokulu, 1978
- High School - Bornova Anadolu Lisesi, 1984
- Medical Degree - Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 1991
- Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency - Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 1996
- Microsurgery and Hand Surgery Training - Hong Kong University Queen Mary Hospital, 1995 (3 months)
- Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy Training - UK Reading Shoulder Unit, 2003
- Assistant Associate Professor - Dokuz Eylül University, 1998
- Associate Professor - Dokuz Eylül University, 2002
- Professor - Dokuz Eylül University, 2010
Professional Achievements
- 2010: Achieved Professor title in Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 2002: Promoted to Associate Professor
- Current: President of Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Society
- Roles: Board Secretary and President of Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Society Education Council
- 1995: International training in Microsurgery and Hand Surgery at Hong Kong University Queen Mary Hospital (scholarship)
- 2003: Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy training at UK Reading Shoulder Unit
- 1991-present: Faculty at Dokuz Eylül University: Research Assistant (1991-1996), Faculty Member (1996-1998), Assistant Associate Professor (1998), Associate Professor (2002), Professor (2010)
- Memberships: American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) and European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (SECEC)
- Specialties: Upper extremity surgery, Hand surgery, Microsurgery, Shoulder arthroscopy, Orthopedic traumatology
- Language: Fluent in English
- Practice: Private practice in İzmir
- Arthroscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Fracture Care
- Hand Surgery
- Joint Replacement
- Microsurgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Surgery
- Sports Injury Treatment
- 🇹🇷 Turkish
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇩🇪 German
- Shoulder Surgery
- Elbow Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Microsurgery
- Arthroscopy
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