Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology · Acibadem Ankara Hospital Prof. Mehmet Serdar Binnet, MD
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Prof. Mehmet Serdar Binnet, MD
Prof. Mehmet Serdar Binnet, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Ankara Hospital. He treats osteoarthritis, anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus tears, sports-related knee and joint injuries, and patients requiring knee replacement surgery. His professional focus includes sports traumatology, knee surgery and joint conditions.
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Accepting international patientsSpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery & Traumatology
HospitalAcibadem Ankara Hospital
DepartmentOrthopedics & Joint Center
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About Prof. Mehmet Serdar Binnet, MD
Prof. Mehmet Serdar Binnet, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Ankara Hospital. His clinical interests include osteoarthritis, anterior cruciate ligament tears, meniscus tears, sports-related knee and joint injuries, and knee replacement surgery.
He became Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara University in 1995 and served at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, İbni Sina Hospital, from 1988 to 2022. His training and academic experience include fellowships in Switzerland, Germany and the United States, as well as visiting professorships at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He also completed a Physician Executive MBA at the University of Tennessee in 2014.
International patients can expect an orthopedic consultation focused on understanding knee and joint symptoms, injury history and treatment needs. Prof. Binnet’s background in sports medicine, arthroscopy and knee surgery supports care planning for both sports injuries and degenerative joint conditions.
Clinical focus
What Dr. Binnet treats and performs
Each item opens the condition or treatment page with the care pathway for international patients.
Areas of practiceSports medicineSports traumatology
Conditions treated
- Osteoarthritis
- Anterior cruciate ligament tears
- Meniscus tears
- Knee injuries
- Joint injuries
Procedures performed
Background
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2014Physician Executive Master Business Administration,University of Tennessee, Haslam College of Business, Knoxville, USA
- 2004Visiting Professor, Dpt.of Sports Medicine University Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA
- 1999Visiting Professor, Dpt.of Sports Medicine University Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA
- 1997Visiting Professor, Dpt.of Sports Medicine University Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA
- 1995Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara University,
- 1992Research Fellow, Dpt. of Sports Medicine, University of Pittsburgh , Pittsburgh, USA
- 1990Research Fellow, University Cornell, Hospital for Special Surgery,Dept.of Orthopedic Surgery,New York,USA
- 1987Deutscher Akademischer Austuschedienst (DAAD) Fellow, Dept. Orthopedic Surgery, Freiburg University Medical School, Freiburg Breisgau, Germany
- 1986AO Foundation Fellow, Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery Bruderholzspital, Basel Region,Switzerland
- 1984Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 1981Asistant, Basel Üniversity ,Kantonspital Basel, Dept. Traumatology. ,Basel,Switzerland
- 1980Rotating Internship, Schulthess Klinik, Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery, Zurich Switzerland
- 1978Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Career
Professional Experience
- 2016–2020Head of the Health Strategies and Policies Research Unit, Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye
- 2012Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2004–2022Consultant Physician, Merkezi Klinika Orthopedics and Traumatology, Department of Sports Medicine, Baku, Azerbaijan
- 2004–2009President of the Turkish Football Federation Medical Board and Responsible for the Medical Teams of the National Football Teams
- 2000–2020FIFA ( Federation Internationale Football Association ) Medical and Doping Control Officer
- 1995–2022Professor Dr, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, İbni Sina Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Türkiye
- 1992–1996UEFA (Union des Associations Europeennes de Football) Medical Board Member,
- 1989–1992Turkish Football Federation, Physician of the National Football Teams
- 1988–1995Associate Professor Dr, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, İbni Sina Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Türkiye
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- AO Alumni Association, (AO Foundation)
- Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)
- International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS)
- International Society of Arthroscopy,Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
- European Society of Sports Traumatology , Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
Selected publications
Selected Publications
- The effect of traction force and hip abduction angle on pudendal nerve compression in hip arthroscopy: A Cadaveric Model. The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery; 31(10):1974-1980.2015 Kocaoglu H, Basarir K, Akmese R, Kaya Y, Sindel M, Oguz N, Binnet MS.
- One-stage anatomic double bundle anterior and posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Int J Clin Exp Med;7(10): 3710-3713.2014 Acar B, Basarir K, Armangil M, Binnet MS.
- Mesenchymal stem cell applications in orthopedic diseases. Türkiye Klinikleri J Hematol-Special Topics;7(4):62-65.2014 Binnet MS, Ahmad T, Akan B.
- Injuries in elite youth football players: a prospective three-year study. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc; 47(5):339-346. 2013. innet MS, Ergun M, Denerel HN, Ertat A.
- Meniscus Transplantation: Türkiye Klinikleri J Ortopedi & Travmatoloji – Special Issue: 6(4):42-46.2013. Binnet MS, Akan B, Ahmad T.
- Lyophilized medial meniscus transplantations in ACL-deficient knees: a 19-year follow-up. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 20:109-113. 2012 Binnet MS, Akan B, Kaya A.
- Current treatment approaches in cartilage defects. Türkiye Klinikleri J Orthop & Traumatol-Special Topics; 4(1) 11-19 . 2011 Binnet MS, Basarir K, Aydin M.
- Surgical anatomy of the knee joint. TOTBID Journal 10: 38-44. 2011 Esmer AF, Basarir K, Binnet M.
- Pulmonary thromboembolism after surgical treatment of unlar pseudoarthrosis: a case report. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc; 45(4):284-287. 2011 Basat Ç, Kalem M, Binnet M., Demirtas M.
- Emergencies of periarticular knee injuries and hemarthrosis. Türkiye Klinikleri J Orthop & Traumatol-Special Topics; 3(3):41- 49. 2010 Binnet MS, Karaduman M.
Good to Know
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Binnet's specialty?
Dr. Binnet 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. Binnet practise at?
Dr. Binnet sees patients at Acibadem Ankara Hospital in Ankara. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Binnet?
Consultations with Dr. Binnet 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. Binnet?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Binnet 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. Binnet?
Yes. Dr. Binnet 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. Binnet have?
Dr. Binnet has around 48 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. Binnet?
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. Binnet?
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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