Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar
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About Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar
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Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 26+ years of experience.
He treats orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, and knee, shoulder, and elbow injuries, and performs arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, knee surgery, shoulder surgery, and elbow surgery. He offers consultations in Turkish and English, including online video consultation.
Prof. Ata Can Atalar is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology with a medical education completed at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He earned his professorship in 2016 and brings extensive clinical experience, including work with the Acıbadem Health Group since 2013. His clinical interests focus on orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, arthroscopy, and knee, shoulder and elbow surgery.
He is an active member of several professional organizations: the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association; the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD); the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (SECEC/ESSSE); AO Trauma; and the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association. Known for combining evidence-based care with practical surgical skill, he contributes to advancing orthopedic practice through clinical work, collaboration, and professional society involvement.
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Education
- 2016Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Professor
- 2010Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Associate Professor
- 2003European Society for Surgery of Shoulder and Elbow SECEC / ESSSE (European Society for Surgery of Shoulder and Elbow) Scholarship
- 2001Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 1995Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1989Istanbul High School for Boys
Professional Experience
- 2013Acibadem Health Group
- 2004–2017Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Faculty Member
- 2002–2004VKV American Hospital / Specialist Physician
- 2000–2002JFK Hospital / Attending Physician
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
- Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD)
- European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (SECEC / ESSSE)
- AO Trauma (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen)
- Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“Choosing Acibadem for my radiation treatment was the best decision I made. Prof. Dr. Atalar was honest about my options instead of pushing treatment.”
“I came to Acibadem for fracture repair and could not be happier with the outcome. Prof. Dr. Atalar treated me as a person, not just a case. The follow-up care was just as good as the treatment itself.”

