
Dr. Bulent Yucel
Orthopedic and Traumatology Specialist
Acibadem International HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
19+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- M.D., Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (2000)
- Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (2006)
Overview:
Dr. Bulent Yucel is a distinguished orthopedic and traumatology specialist with nearly 19 years of experience in managing complex musculoskeletal conditions. After earning his medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2000, he specialized in orthopedics and traumatology at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, completing his training in 2006.
Throughout his career, Dr. Yucel has held prominent positions in various medical institutions, including Ardahan State Hospital, Istanbul Esenyurt State Hospital, and the 23rd Gendarmerie Border Division Şırnak Military Hospital. Since 2018, he has been an integral part of the Acıbadem Healthcare Group, contributing significantly to their orthopedic services.
Dr. Yucel's clinical expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of orthopedic procedures, with a particular focus on knee and shoulder surgeries, sports injuries, arthroscopic interventions, and trauma management. He is actively involved in academic research, with numerous publications in esteemed medical journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing orthopedic knowledge and practices.
His professional affiliations include:
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK)
- Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD)
- International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
- European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
Dr. Yucel is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating effective communication with a diverse patient population.
Conditions Treated
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries
- Meniscal tears
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Shoulder impingement syndrome
- Hip dislocations
- Pediatric forearm fractures
- Hallux valgus (bunion)
- Articular cartilage defects
- Sports-related musculoskeletal injuries
Procedures Performed
- Total knee replacement (including bilateral procedures)
- Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction
- Meniscectomy and meniscal repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Chevron osteotomy for hallux valgus correction
- High tibial osteotomy for varus gonarthrosis
- Arthroscopic removal of loose bodies in joints
- Pediatric orthopedic surgeries
- Treatment of synovial chondromatosis
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FAQs
Dr. Yucel is proficient in Turkish and English, ensuring clear communication with both local and international patients.
You can book an appointment directly through Acibadem International Hospital's official website. Alternatively, HOSPIDIO offers assistance in scheduling consultations. Reach out via email at [email protected] or call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337 for personalized support.
Yes, Dr. Yucel has extensive experience in managing sports-related injuries, including ligament reconstructions and arthroscopic procedures, aiding athletes in their recovery and return to activity.
Absolutely. Dr. Yucel has authored multiple research articles focusing on orthopedic conditions and surgical techniques, contributing to the advancement of orthopedic medicine.
Dr. Yucel emphasizes a patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based practices with individualized treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes for his patients.