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Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar

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Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar

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37+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Maslak Hospital · İstanbul
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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. He treats shoulder and elbow conditions, orthopedic trauma, and sports injuries, with expertise in arthroscopy and shoulder and elbow surgery. He also provides care for patients with musculoskeletal injuries requiring orthopedic assessment and treatment.

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About Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar

Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital, with a clinical focus on shoulder and elbow surgery. His professional interests include orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, arthroscopy, and shoulder and elbow conditions.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology training at the same institution in 2001. He became an Associate Professor in 2010 and a Professor in 2016 at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. His career has included specialist roles at JFK Hospital and VKV American Hospital, followed by faculty membership at Istanbul University from 2004 to 2017.

International patients can expect an orthopedic consultation focused on understanding their symptoms, reviewing relevant findings, and discussing appropriate care options for shoulder, elbow, trauma, sports injury, or arthroscopy-related concerns. Prof. Dr. Atalar is a member of Turkish and European professional associations in orthopedics, sports injuries, trauma, and shoulder and elbow surgery.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Shoulder surgeryElbow surgeryShoulder conditionsElbow conditionsOrthopedic traumaSports injuriesArthroscopyKnee surgery
Specialisation

Subspecialties

  • Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Background

Education

  • 2016İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Professor Doctor
  • 2010İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Associate Professor Doctor
  • 2003European Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association SECEC / ESSSE (European Society for Surgery of Shoulder and Elbow) Scholarship
  • 2001İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • 1995İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 1989İstanbul Erkek High School
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2013Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2004–2017İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Faculty Member
  • 2002–2004VKV American Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2000–2002JFK Hospital / Specialist Physician
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
  • Turkish Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)
  • European Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association (SECEC / ESSSE)
  • AO Trauma (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen)
  • Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ata Can Atalar's specialty?
Dr. Ata Can Atalar is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Ata Can Atalar practise at?
Dr. Ata Can Atalar sees patients at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Ata Can Atalar?
Consultations with Dr. Ata Can Atalar are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ata Can Atalar?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Ata Can Atalar using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Ata Can Atalar?
Yes. Dr. Ata Can Atalar offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ata Can Atalar have?
Dr. Ata Can Atalar has around 37 years of professional experience in Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Ata Can Atalar?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Ata Can Atalar?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Ata Can Atalar

★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews
★★★★☆ Verified Patient

“Choosing Acibadem for my radiation treatment was the best decision I made. Prof. Dr. Atalar was honest about my options instead of pushing treatment.”

Olga H. · Ukraine March 2026
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“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.”

Chidi O. · Nigeria March 2026
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