Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology Prof. Dr. Kaan Erler
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Prof. Dr. Kaan Erler is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Bodrum Hospital.
He treats foot and ankle conditions, hip and knee joint disorders requiring replacement surgery, shoulder and elbow problems, trauma, and orthopedic tumors. His practice also includes advanced limb reconstruction and sports-related knee and joint injuries.
About Prof. Dr. Kaan Erler
Prof. Dr. Kaan Erler is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Bodrum Hospital. His clinical interests include foot and ankle surgery, joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee, shoulder and elbow surgery, advanced limb reconstruction, orthopedic oncology, trauma care, and sports-related knee and joint injuries.
He graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine in 1986 and completed Orthopedics and Traumatology training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 1993. He completed orthopedic oncology fellowships at the University of Florida and Shands Hospital in 1995–1996, became a Professor in 2006, and has held academic and department leadership roles in Turkey and Northern Cyprus.
International patients can expect an orthopedic assessment focused on their individual diagnosis and treatment needs. Prof. Dr. Erler provides care for conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and soft tissues, including complex trauma, joint degeneration, deformities, and bone and soft-tissue tumors.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Ayak ve Ayak Bileği Cerrahisi
- İleri Uzuv Rekonstrüksiyonu
- Kalça ve Diz Protezi Cerrahisi
- Omuz ve Dirsek Cerrahisi
- Ortopedik Onkoloji
Education
- 2016Sağlık Hizmetleri - Hastane Yönetimi ön lisans derecesi, Anadolu University, Türkiye
- 2009Artroplastide Güncel Kavramlar, Las Vegas, NV, ABD
- 2006Professor
- 2006Ziyaretçi Faculty Member Prof. MD ANDERSON Sarkom Kliniği, Houston, Tx, ABD
- 2000OTA (OrtopedikTravma Association) Rhode Island,USA
- 1997AO Temel Kursu, Davos, İsviçre
- 1995–1996Ortopedik Onkoloji Fellow , Florida University, GNV, FL, ABD
- 1995–1996rtopedik Onkoloji Fellow , Shands Hospital, Florida University, GNV, FL, ABD
- 1995Ortopedi Uzmanı ve Yardımcı Associate Professor
- 1993Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji
- 1986Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2024–2025Girne Üniv, Ortopedi ve Travm AD Bsk , Girne, KKTC
- 2023–2024Faculty of Medicine Dekanı, Kıbrıs Uluslararası University, Lefkoşa, KKTC
- 2016–2023Ortopedi ve Travm Department Başkanı, Yakın Doğu University Hospital, Lefkoşa, KKTC
- 2008–2016Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Depart , Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi Hospital (John Hopkins bağlantılı)İstanbul, Türkiye
- 2006–2008Prof. Dr. Ortopedi ve Travm Department Başkanı, GATA Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye,
- 2006Misafir Öğr Üyesi MD ANDERSON Sarkom Kliniği, Houston, Teksas, ABD
- 1996–2006Associate Professor, Ortopedi GATA As Tıp Akademisi
- 1989–1993GATA Ort ve Travm Uzm Öğtencisi
Professional Memberships
- TURKISH ORTOPAEDIC TRAUMA ASSOCIATION
- SICOT (SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE DE CHIRURGIE ORTH. ET DE TRAUM.)
- TOTBİD (TURKISH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION)
- TMSTS (TURKISH MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOR SOCIETY)
- EMSOS (EUROPEAN MUSCULOSKELETAL ONCOLOGY SOCIETY)
- ISOLS (INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF LIMB SALVAGE)
- AO FOUNDATION MEMBER
- ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDAORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
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