Prof. of Orthopedics and Traumatology with a medical degree from Marmara University (1994) and extensive clinical leadership since joining Acibadem Health Group in 1999. Specializing in shoulder, elbow and spine surgery, he combines decades of surgical experience with academic insight to deliver patient-centered care and advance orthopedic practice. Active in the international and national orthopedic community, he holds memberships in: – Society Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT) – European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow (SECEC / ESSSE) – European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) – European Spine Deformity Society (ESDS) – International Bone and Joint Tuberculosis Club – Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID) – Turkish Spine Surgery Association – Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER) Founder of the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, he is committed to education, research and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve outcomes in complex orthopedic conditions. Fluent in clinical practice, academic mentorship and professional organization leadership, he continues to contribute to the development of orthopedic surgery both in Turkey and internationally.
Education
- 1994 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1989 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1987 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Assistant Professor
- 1982 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 1978 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 1987 – 2008 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Founder and Head of Department
- 1999 Acibadem Health Group
- 1996 State Hospital
- 1995 New Castle State Hospital (UK)
- 1994 Alabarna Sports Medicine Center
- 1994 Alabama Sports Medicine Center (USA)
- 1993 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 1993 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / School of Sports, Department of Sports Health Sciences
- 1992 Minnesota Spine Center
- 1992 Twin Cities Spine Center (USA)
- 1992 St. Josept Hospital (Germany)
- 1991 St. Josept Hospital
- 1990 Cleveland Clinic (USA)
- 1990 Cleveland Clinic Ohio
- 1989 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 1987 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 1984 – 1986 Alanya State Hospital
- 1982 – 1984 Merzifon State Hospital
- 1982 – 1984 Merzifon 100-Bed Air Hospital
- 1978 – 1982 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
- 1980 Nijmegan (Netherlands)
Memberships
- Society Internationale Chirurgie at Orthopadie Traumatology (SICOT)
- European Society for Surgery of Shoulder and Elbow SECEC (ESSSE)
- European Federation of Orthopedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
- European Spine Deformity Society (ESDS)
- International Bone and Joint Tuberculosis Club
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
- Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association Founder
- Turkish Spine Surgery Association
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER)
Publications
- Single-row versus double-row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in small- to medium-sized tears.
Aydin N, Kocaoglu B, Guven O. - The use of screw at the fracture level in the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures.
J Spinal Disord Tech. 2009 Aug;22(6):417-21. Guven O, Kocaoglu B, Bezer M, Aydin N, Nalbantoglu U. - Unusual migration of K-wire following fixation of clavicle fracture: a case report.
Ulus Trauma Emergency Surgical Journal. 2009 May;15(3):298-300. Turkish Bezer M, Aydin N, Erol B, Laçin T, Güven O. - No difference between knotless sutures and suture anchors in arthroscopic repair of Bankart lesions in collision athletes.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2009 Jul;17(7):844-9. Epub 2009 Apr 29 Kocaoglu B, Guven O, Nalbantoglu U, Aydin N, Haklar U. - Mosaicplasty technique in the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the knee.
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2008 Nov-Dec;42(5):344-9. Turkish Haklar U, Tüzüner T, Kocaoğlu B, Güven O. - Fat Embolism Syndrome. Case Report and Review of Current Concepts.
Marmara Medical Journal. 1(1):19-21.1988 Güven, O. - Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome.
A Case Report. Marmara Medical Journal.1(2):33-35,1988 Güven, O., Başaran, M., Pamukçu A. - Hand-Schuller-Christian Disease A Case Report.
Marmara Medical Journal.1(2):40-41,1988 Güven. O. - Histopathologic Investigation of the Effect of Hypercupremia on Bone Healing.
Ankara University Journal of Dentistry 13(1,2,3):139-149,1986 Güven, O.
