Meet Op. Dr. Şükrü Mehmet Turan: An Expert in Orthopedics and Traumatology in Izmir
Op. Dr. Şükrü Mehmet Turan is a highly experienced Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist with over 18 years of dedicated practice. He offers advanced orthopedic treatments to both local and international patients at his private clinic in Izmir, Turkey. His commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and continuous learning ensures patients receive the highest standard of care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Key Areas of Expertise
Dr. Turan has cultivated a distinguished career by focusing on complex and innovative surgical procedures. His primary specializations include:
- Robotic Knee and Hip Replacement: Utilizing robotic-assisted technology for greater precision, faster recovery, and better long-term outcomes in joint replacement surgeries.
- Spinal Surgery: Providing comprehensive treatment for spinal conditions, including herniated discs and other complex spinal diseases.
- Sports Medicine: Specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of sports-related injuries, helping athletes return to peak performance.
- Hand and Microsurgery: Performing intricate procedures on the hand and upper extremities to restore function and relieve pain.
- Pediatric Orthopedics: Addressing congenital and developmental musculoskeletal issues in children.
Professional Background and Education
Dr. Turan’s foundation in medicine was built at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey’s well-regarded medical institutions, where he graduated in 2001. He completed his specialized training in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2006. Throughout his career, he has held positions at several prestigious private hospitals, including Medikal Park and a nine-year tenure at Egepol Hospital, before establishing his own private practice to provide personalized patient care.
Commitment to Advanced Treatments
Dr. Turan is dedicated to non-invasive and minimally invasive treatments whenever possible, offering regenerative therapies like Stem Cell, PRP, and Ozone Therapy. He also utilizes advanced technologies such as High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) to promote healing and manage pain, ensuring a comprehensive and modern approach to orthopedic care.