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Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel

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Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel

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18+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Fulya Hospital · İstanbul
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Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel
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About Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel

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Prof. Dr. Kerem Bilsel is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Fulya Hospital in İstanbul with 18+ years of experience.

He treats shoulder and trauma conditions including midshaft clavicle fractures, acromioclavicular joint injuries, scapular body fractures extending into the glenoid fossa, rotator cuff tears, cuff tear arthropathy, and pediatric both-bone forearm fractures, and performs procedures such as shoulder arthroscopy, arthroscopic partial rotator cuff repair, subacromial spacer implantation, and reverse shoulder…

Prof. Kerem Bilsel is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with a strong clinical background. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2008, specializing in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Since 2022 he has been part of the Acibadem Health Group, where he provides patient-centered care, performs surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal conditions, and contributes to multidisciplinary teams. Known for a calm, methodical approach, he focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life for patients of all ages.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Midshaft clavicle fracturesAcromioclavicular joint injuriesScapular body fractures extending into the glenoid fossaRotator cuff tearsMassive irreparable rotator cuff tearsCuff tear arthropathyPediatric both-bone forearm fracturesDistraction epiphysiolysisShoulder arthroscopyArthroscopic partial rotator cuff repairSubacromial spacer implantationReverse shoulder arthroplasty
Background

Education

  • 2008Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • 2002Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2022Acibadem Health Group
  • 2010–2022Bezmialem Vakif University Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • 2010Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 2008–2010Gerede State Hospital, Orthopedics Clinic
Research

Selected Publications

  • Kinesiotaping therapy for midshaft clavicular fractures: a randomized trial study Acta Orthop Belg. 2022 Mar;88(1):143-150. doi: 10.52628/88.1.18. Dedeoglu SS, Imren Y, Karslioglu B, Keskin A, Atar S, Bilsel K.
  • The Most Cited Top 100 Articles in Shoulder Arthroscopy Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2022;89(1):27-36. Akçal MA, Öztürk N, Erpala F, Bilsel K.
  • The Effectiveness of Exercises with Electromyographic Biofeedback in Conservative Treatment of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: A Randomized Controlled Study Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 Sep 23. 10.1097/PHM.0000000000002111 Tiryaki P, Celik D, Bilsel K, Ersen A.
  • Surgical treatment of scapula body fractures extending glenoid fossa: Surgical technique and early results Ulus Trauma Emergency Surg. 2022 Oct;28(10):1508-1513. doi: 10.14744/tjtes.2022.27715. Altun G, Shatat K, Kapıcıoğlu M, Ersen A, Bilsel K.
  • The effect of sagittal orientation of the acromion relative to the scapular spine on the location of rotator cuff tears Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2022 Mar;56(2):116-119. doi: 10.5152/j.aott.2022.21127. Altun G, Türkmen İ, Kara D, Çelik H, Dereli Bulut SS, Bilsel K.
  • Subacromial Spacer Implantation During Arthroscopic Partial Repair in Patients With Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Provides Satisfactory Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes: A Retrospective Comparative Study. Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil. 2022 Apr 13;4(3):e1051-e1057. doi: 10.1016/j.asmr.2022.02.011. Bilsel K, Aliyev O, Altintas B, Bagh Ali Shah SD, Ertogrul R, Kapicioglu M.
  • Three dimensional patient-specific guides for guide pin positioning in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: An experimental study on different glenoid types J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2022 Jan-Apr;30(1):10225536221079432. Mohammad Sadeghi M, Kececi EF, Kapicioglu M, Aralasmak A, Tezgel O, Basaran MA, Yildiz F, Bilsel K
  • Is coracoclavicular ossification a complication or a good prognostic factor after surgical treatment of acromioclavicular joint injury? JSES Int. 2022 May 19;6(5):769-774. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2022.04.009. Ertogrul R, Sahin K, Celik H, Kapicioglu M, Ersen A, Bilsel K.
  • An unusual injury of pediatric both forearm fractures: Distraction epiphysiolysis: A case report Int J Surg Case Rep. 2021 Feb;79:1-8. Agir M, Pulatkan A, Kapicioglu M, Bilsel K.
  • Does correction of reverse shoulder arthroplasty angle improve clinical outcomes in cuff tear arthropathy? Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2021 Dec;55(6):466-472. doi:10.5152/j.aott.2021.21189. Uçan V, Pulatkan A, Sarıkaş M, Kapıcıoğlu M, Bilsel K.
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What is Dr. Kerem Bilsel's specialty?
Dr. Kerem Bilsel 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. Kerem Bilsel practise at?
Dr. Kerem Bilsel sees patients at Acibadem Fulya 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. Kerem Bilsel?
Consultations with Dr. Kerem Bilsel 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. Kerem Bilsel?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Kerem Bilsel 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. Kerem Bilsel?
Yes. Dr. Kerem Bilsel 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. Kerem Bilsel have?
Dr. Kerem Bilsel has around 18 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. Kerem Bilsel?
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. Kerem Bilsel?
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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