About
Prof. Dr. Egemen Altan – Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Specialist
Prof. Dr. Egemen Altan is a highly accomplished Professor in Orthopedics and Traumatology with over 21 years of medical experience. He has received extensive international training at prestigious institutions including Harvard Shoulder Service in Boston, UK Nottingham University, and Pulvertaft Hand Centre. Specializing in shoulder, elbow, hand surgery, sports injuries, and microsurgery, he has performed over 1000 operations and received numerous awards and scholarships. Based in Istanbul, he currently practices at Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital, providing expert care in orthopedic surgery.
Prof. Dr. Egemen Altan - Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist
Prof Dr Egemen Altan is a Professor in Orthopedics and Traumatology born in Ankara in 1979. He graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi in 1997 and from Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi in 2004.
Professional Training
- Completed summer internship in Plastic Surgery at USA Detroit Medical Center with Dr Eti Gürsel
- Completed Orthopedics and Traumatology specialty at İstanbul Okmeydanı Hospital 2004-2009
- Trained at USA Harvard Shoulder Service Boston with Dr Jon JP Warner
- Received AO Trauma Foundation scholarship to work at UK Nottingham University Queen's Medical Centre with Prof Chris Moran and Dr Daren Forward on multiple knee ligament injuries and pelvic injuries in 2010
- Achieved TOTEK Turkish Orthopedics Traumatology Qualification Certificate in 2012
- Worked at İstanbul Bilim University Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital Hand Surgery Department with Prof Levent Yalçın on complex hand surgery operations 2013-2014
- Appointed as Assistant Associate Professor at Selçuk University Medical Faculty performing over 1000 shoulder elbow hand surgery operations 2011-2015
- Received EFORT European Orthopedics Traumatology Association Mark Paterson BJJ scholarship to work as visiting fellow in UK London Nottingham and Edinburgh in 2014
- Received European Hand Surgery Society scholarship to work at UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre with Dr Tommy Lindau European Wrist Arthroscopy Association President on hand and microsurgery in 2015
- Received Best Scientific Presentation Award at 8th Shoulder Elbow Surgery Congress Turkey and ranking among top 5 oral presentations in Europe
- Achieved Associate Professor title and Hand Surgery Department Head position at Selçuk University 2015-2016
- Served on Turkish Orthopedics Traumatology Association Sports Traumatology Section Board 2015-2017
- Passed EBOT European Orthopedics Traumatology Qualification written exam in 2015
- Received ESSKA European Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery Arthroscopy Association South America scholarship as one of only 3 surgeons selected from Europe to work as invited surgeon in Mexico Brazil Argentina Bolivia and Chile in 2017
- Achieved Professor title in 2020
- Elected to Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Association Board 2021-2023
- Currently works at İstanbul Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital focusing on shoulder elbow hand surgery and sports injuries since 2016
- Participates in Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplant Team performing microsurgery
He is established as one of Turkey's most internationally trained and accomplished orthopedic surgery professors, excelling in shoulder elbow hand surgery knee hip arthroscopy sports surgery and microsurgery with exceptional training at Harvard Boston UK Nottingham Pulvertaft and South America, multiple prestigious scholarships and awards, and 21 years of medical experience.
Contact: Feneryolu Mahallesi Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hastanesi Bağdat Cd Kadıköy İstanbul. Phone +90 505 477 0 333 and +90 533 136 09 75. Email [email protected]. Social Media YouTube.
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Educational Background
- Ankara Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi - 1997
- Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi - 2004
- USA Detroit Medical Center Plastic Surgery Summer Internship - with Dr Eti Gürsel
- İstanbul Okmeydanı Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialty - 2004-2009
- USA Harvard Shoulder Service Boston Training - with Dr Jon JP Warner
- UK Nottingham University Queen's Medical Centre AO Trauma Foundation Scholarship - 2010 with Prof Chris Moran and Dr Daren Forward
- İstanbul Bilim University Şişli Florence Nightingale Hand Surgery Department - 2013-2014 with Prof Levent Yalçın
- Selçuk University Assistant Associate Professor - 2011-2015
- UK EFORT Mark Paterson BJJ Scholarship - 2014 in London, Nottingham, Edinburgh
- UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre European Hand Surgery Society Scholarship - 2015 with Dr Tommy Lindau
- Associate Professor Selçuk University Hand Surgery Department Head - 2015-2016
- ESSKA South America Scholarship - 2017 in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
- Professor Title - 2020
Professional Achievements
- 2020: Achieved Professor title in Orthopedics
- 1979: Born in Ankara
- 1997: Graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi
- 2004: Graduated from Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
- Summer Internship: USA Detroit Medical Center Plastic Surgery with Dr Eti Gürsel
- 2009: Completed Orthopedics and Traumatology specialty at İstanbul Okmeydanı Hospital
- Training: USA Harvard Shoulder Service Boston with Dr Jon JP Warner
- 2010: UK Nottingham University AO Trauma Foundation scholarship with Prof Chris Moran and Dr Daren Forward
- 2012: TOTEK Turkish Orthopedics Traumatology Qualification Certificate
- 2013-2014: Worked at İstanbul Bilim Florence Nightingale Hand Surgery with Prof Levent Yalçın
- 2011-2015: Assistant Associate Professor at Selçuk University, performed over 1000 operations
- 2014: UK EFORT Mark Paterson BJJ scholarship in London, Nottingham, Edinburgh
- 2015: UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre European Hand Surgery Society scholarship with Dr Tommy Lindau
- 2015: Best Scientific Presentation Award at 8th Shoulder Elbow Congress Turkey
- 2015: Ranked among top 5 oral presentations in Europe
- 2015: Achieved Associate Professor title and Hand Surgery Department Head at Selçuk University
- 2015-2017: Served on Turkish Orthopedics Traumatology Association Sports Traumatology Section Board
- 2017: ESSKA South America Scholarship, one of 3 surgeons in Europe, in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
- 2020: Professor title
- 2021-2023: Elected to Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Association Board
- Participation in Florence Nightingale Liver Transplant Team microsurgery
- Multiple national and international publications
- Married to Nurten Altan, interior designer, with 2 children Ege and Onat
- Arthroscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Fracture Care
- Hip Surgery
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Surgery
- Shoulder Surgery
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal Fusion
- Sports Injury Treatment
- 🇹🇷 Turkish
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇩🇪 German
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (2009), TOTEK Turkish Orthopedics Traumatology Qualification Certificate (2012), USA Harvard Shoulder Service Boston Dr Jon JP Warner, UK Nottingham University AO Trauma Foundation Scholarship (2010), UK EFORT Mark Paterson BJJ Scholarship London Nottingham Edinburgh (2014), UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre European Hand Surgery Society Scholarship (2015), EBOT European Orthopedics Traumatology Qualification written exam passed (2015), Associate Professor Title (2015), Professor Title (2020)
- Shoulder Surgery
- Elbow Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy
- Microsurgery
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Prof. Dr. Egemen Altan stands out with 21 years of experience and exceptional international training at Harvard Shoulder Service in Boston, UK Nottingham University, and UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre. His prestigious scholarships include EFORT Mark Paterson, ESSKA South America, and AO Trauma Foundation awards. Specializing in shoulder, elbow, hand surgery, and sports injuries, he has performed over 1000 complex operations and currently practices at İstanbul Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital with multilingual capabilities in English, Turkish, and German.
Prof. Dr. Altan's international credentials include training at Harvard Shoulder Service in Boston with Dr. Jon JP Warner, AO Trauma Foundation scholarship at UK Nottingham University, EFORT Mark Paterson scholarship in the UK, and ESSKA South America scholarship where he was one of only three surgeons selected from Europe to work in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. He also trained at UK Pulvertaft Hand Centre with Dr. Tommy Lindau, focusing on hand and microsurgery techniques for complex upper extremity conditions.
Patients benefit from Prof. Dr. Altan's comprehensive international training that includes advanced techniques from Harvard, UK trauma centers, and South American medical institutions. His expertise covers shoulder and elbow surgery, hand microsurgery, sports injuries, and complex knee procedures. The clinic provides services in English, Turkish, and German, ensuring clear communication for international patients. His participation in the Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplant Team demonstrates his microsurgical proficiency, offering patients world-class orthopedic care with global standards in Istanbul.
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