Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology · Acibadem Maslak Hospital, İstanbul Prof. Göksel Dikmen, MD
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Prof. Göksel Dikmen, MD
Prof. Göksel Dikmen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital. He treats sports-related knee and joint injuries, trauma, osteoarthritis, foot and ankle conditions, and hip and knee joint problems. His areas of focus include robotic surgery, cruciate ligament tears, and hip and knee replacement surgery.
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About Prof. Göksel Dikmen, MD
Prof. Göksel Dikmen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital. His clinical interests include sports medicine and sports traumatology, knee and joint injuries, trauma, osteoarthritis, robotic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and hip and knee replacement surgery.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2006 and completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2012. His further training includes an academic observership at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, advanced hip surgery education through the European Hip Society travelling fellowship, and advanced knee surgery training at Oslo University through the ESSKA Arthrex Sports Surgery Training Fellowship. He also completed a Master of Science in Football Medicine in 2024.
International patients can consult Prof. Dikmen for assessment and treatment planning for joint injuries, degenerative joint conditions, fractures and other trauma, as well as foot and ankle problems. He works within the Orthopedics and Traumatology, Robotic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery, and Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery units at Acibadem Maslak Hospital.
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What Dr. Dikmen treats and performs
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Areas of practiceRobotic surgeryFoot and ankle surgeryHip and knee replacement surgery
Conditions treated
- Sports medicine and sports traumatology
- Shoulder impingement
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Frozen shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Cruciate ligament tears
Background
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2024Master of Science Football Medicine (Thesis-Based Master's Degree in Football Player Health)
- 2022Advanced knee surgery training at Oslo University, Norway, with the European Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy Association (ESSKA) Arthrex Sports Surgery Educational Fellowship
- 2017Advanced hip surgery training in the cities of Marseille, St. Etienne, Quimper, France, with the European Hip Surgery Association (EHS) Traveling Educational Fellowship
- 2012İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 2011Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA Academic Observer, Replacement Surgery, Sports Surgery and Extremity Reconstruction
- 2006İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Career
Professional Experience
- 2022–2024ESSKA-EKA Digital Orthopedic Focusing Research Group (Robotic Surgery, VR, AR, Aİ)
- 2022–2024ESSKA U45 Committee Board Member
- 2022Turkish Football Federation Health and Performance Executive Board Membership
- 2016Beşiktaş Jimnastik Club Football Academy Teams and Women's Football First Team Physician - Present Active
- 2015Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 2012–2013Ağrı State Hospital Department of Orthopedics / Compulsory service
- 2012Acıbadem Healthcare Services
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- European Hip Society 2015
- AO Trauma (2011)
- ASAMI Turkey (2012)
- TUSYAD (2012)
- Tuskish Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Society 2015
- TOTDER (2006)
- TOTBİD (2008)
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council Membership 2016 Present
- ESSKA-European Knee Associate-EKA (2019)
- Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine-PRISM (2018)
- European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery& Arthroscopy-ESSKA (2018)
- ESSKA-European Sport Medicine Associate-ESMA (2019)
Selected publications
Selected Publications
- Long-term retrospective study on the placement of the cementless acetabular cup and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing femoral head autografting for hip dysplasia and total hip arthroplasty Journal of Orthopedic Scinece (2018) Doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2018.02.009 Ozden VE, Dikmen G, Beksac B, Tozun IR
- Intraoperative neuromonitoring of anterior root muscle response during hip surgery under spinal anesthesia . J Clin Monit Comput. 2018. Nov 10. doi: 10.1007/s10877-018-0212-6 Dikmen P.Y, Ozden VE, Beksac B, Tozun IR.
- Dual-mobility Bearings for patients with Abductor-Trochanteric Complex Insufficiency Dual offset metaphyseal-filling stems in primary total hip arthroplasty in dysplastic hips after a minimum follow-up of ten years Hip Int. 2018 accepted malnuscript. Doi: 10.5301/hipint.5000377 DOI: 10.5301/hipint.5000598 / Int Orthop. 2018 Sep 19 doi: 10.1007/s00264-018-4161-y Ozden VE, Dikmen G, Beksac B, Tozun IR.
- Oxidized zirconium on ceramic; Catastrophic coupling. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2017 Feb; 103(1): 137-140. Doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2016.10.004. Epub 2016 Nov 18. Ozden VE, Saglam N, Dikmen G, Tozun IR.
- Tapered stems one-third proximally coated have higher complication rates than cylindrical two-third coated stems in patients with high hip dislocation undergoing total hip arthroplasty with step-cut shortening osteotome Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2017 Jun; 103(4): 569-577. Doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2017.01.010. Epub 2017 Mar 11. Ozden VE, Dikmen G, Beksac B, Tozun IR.
- Total hip arthroplasty with step-cut subtrochanteric femoral shortening osteotomy in high riding hip dislocated patients with previous femoral osteotomy J Orthop Sci. 2017 May; 22(3): 517-523. Doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.01.017. Epub 2017 Feb 21. Ozden VE, Dikmen G, Beksac B, Tozun IR.
- Is acute compression and distraction superior to segmental bone transport techniques in chronic tibial osteomyelitis? Comparison of Distraction Osteogenesis Techniques Acta Orthop. Belg., 2016, 82, 599-609. Levent Eralp, Halil İbrahim Balcı, Mehmet Kocaoglu, Cengiz Sen, Mustafa Celiktas, Yılmaz Tomak, Mahir Gu?lşen, Goksel Dikmen.
- Biomechanical comparison of oblique and step-cut osteotomies used in total hip arthroplasty with femoral shortening. J Orthop Sci. 2016 Jun 9. pii: S0949-2658(16)30046-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2016.04.015 Yıldız F, Kılıçoğlu ÖI, Dikmen G, Bozdağ E, Sünbüloğlu E, Tuna M.
- The cementless fibre mesh coated anatomic femoral stem: 12 to 23 years clinical and radiological outcome study. Hip Int. 2016 Jul 7:0. Doi: 10.5301/hipint.5000377. Ozden VE, Dikmen G, Kilicoglu OI, Beksac B, Tozun IR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Dikmen's specialty?
Dr. Dikmen 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. Dikmen practise at?
Dr. Dikmen 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. Dikmen?
Consultations with Dr. Dikmen 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. Dikmen?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Dikmen 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. Dikmen?
Yes. Dr. Dikmen 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. Dikmen have?
Dr. Dikmen has around 20 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. Dikmen?
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. Dikmen?
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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