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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan

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Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan

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16+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Kozyatagi Hospital · İstanbul
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan
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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Özturan is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul with 16+ years of experience.

He treats orthopedic sports injuries, knee osteoarthritis, knee bone marrow edema, femoral head osteonecrosis, prosthetic joint infection, and unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures, and performs arthroscopic knee surgery, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, hip and knee arthroplasty, intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection, trapdoor procedure for femoral head osteonecrosis, and intertrochanteric femoral fracture…

Assoc. Prof. Burak Özturan is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with a strong clinical and academic background. He earned his associate professorship in 2024 and served as a specialist physician at Acibadem Health Group Atasehir Hospital from 2022 to 2024.

His practice focuses on arthroscopy, knee surgery, hip and knee arthroplasty, and sports-related orthopedic care. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including: – Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association – International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) – Hip Knee Arthroplasty Association – Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER) – Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID) Committed to delivering evidence-based care and advancing the field through collaboration and continuous learning, he combines surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Arthroscopic knee surgeryAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionHip arthroplastyKnee arthroplastyKnee osteoarthritisIntra-articular hyaluronic acid injectionFemoral head osteonecrosisTrapdoor procedure for femoral head osteonecrosisProsthetic joint infectionUnstable intertrochanteric femoral fractureIntertrochanteric femoral fracture fixationKnee bone marrow edemaOrthopedic sports injuries
Background

Education

  • 2024Associate Professorship
  • 2016Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • 2010Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2023–2024Intermed Çiftehavuzlar Polyclinic / Specialist Physician
  • 2022–2024Acibadem Health Group Atasehir Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2022Acibadem Health Group
  • 2021–2022Ministry of Health Göztepe Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2019–2021Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2016–2019Gaziantep Nizip State Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2011–2016Istanbul Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital / Orthopedics and Traumatology / Residency
  • 2010Üsküdar Community Health Center / General Practitioner
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
  • International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
  • Hip Knee Arthroplasty Association
  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER)
  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
Research

Selected Publications

  • Effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in bone marrow edemas of the knee: A retrospective study Medicine 102(14):p e33498, April 07, 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000033498 Ozturan, B. MDa,*; Akyuerek, Muhlik MDb
  • Management of resources for orthopedic oncology and trauma patients during COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective cohort study Srpski arhivza celokupno lekarstvo 00 (2022): 27-27. Ozturan, B. et al.
  • The clinical outcomes after surgical treatment of mass lesions causing sciatica-a single-center retrospective study Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, (00), 68-68. Okay, E., Ozkan, F. U., Karadag, Z., Koraman, E., Sari, T., Ozturan, B., … & Ozkan, K.
  • A new modification of the Trapdoor Procedure without surgical hip dislocation in the management of patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head: A retrospective case series Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2021 Aug;55(4):299-305. doi: 10.5152/j.aott.2021.19276. PMID: 34464303 Akman B, Guven M, Kadioglu B, Ozkan NK, Yonga Ö, Ozturan B
  • Rifampin- accompanied antibiotic regimens in the treatment of prosthetic joint infections: a frequentist and Bayesian meta-analysis of current evidence European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 40(4), 665-671. (2021) Aydin, O., Ergen, P., Ozturan, B., Ozkan, K., Arslan, F., & Vahaboglu, H.
  • Safety and efficacy of intra-articular 20 mg/2 ml hyaluronic acid injection for the non-operative palliation treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee joint Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech, 87(4), 273-277. (2020) Uygur, E., Türkmen, İ., Özturan, B., & Poyanli, O.
  • New generation nail vs. plate in the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fracture Acta Ortopedica Brasileira 28 (2020): 311-315. Ozturan, B., et al.
  • The role of 3D modeling in education of orthopedic trainees for the treatment of foot deformities Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech, 87(5), 346-349. (2020) Uygur, E. I. T. U., TÜrkmen, İ., Özturan, B., & Poyanli, O.
  • Ultrasonographic comparison of bilateral patellar tendon dimensions in patients treated via intramedullary tibial nailing using a transpatellar approach. Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica, 52(6), 423-427. Erinç, S., Esenkaya, I., Poyanlı, O. Ş., Özturan, B., Ayaz, M., & Öztürk, A. T.
  • The Effects of Tunnel Position in Patients Who Underwent the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Transfix Method on the Clinical and Functional Results Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 5(2_suppl2), 2325967117S00051. (2017) Öz, T. T., Akan, K., Esenkaya, İ., Erinç, S., Özturan, B., & Yayla, M. A.
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What is Dr. Burak Özturan's specialty?
Dr. Burak Özturan 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. Burak Özturan practise at?
Dr. Burak Özturan sees patients at Acibadem Kozyatagi 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. Burak Özturan?
Consultations with Dr. Burak Özturan 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. Burak Özturan?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Burak Özturan 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. Burak Özturan?
Yes. Dr. Burak Özturan 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. Burak Özturan have?
Dr. Burak Özturan has around 16 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. Burak Özturan?
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. Burak Özturan?
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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★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews
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“I travelled from abroad for tonsillectomy and the whole experience was seamless. Prof. Dr. Özturan kept me informed and reassured throughout. I have already recommended Acibadem to my family.”

David M. · Rwanda February 2026
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“Choosing Acibadem for my shoulder arthroscopy was the best decision I made. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özturan is clearly an expert and it showed at every stage.”

Sara Y. · Qatar May 2026
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