Liv Hospital Ulus/İstanbul – Orthopedics & Traumatology

Selahattin Özyürek, MD
Orthopedics and Traumatology

Medical Field of Interest and Activities 

•    Arthroscopic Surgery
•    Arthroplasty(prosthesis surgery)
•    Joint diseases and cartilage surgery
•    Sports injuries and surgery
•    Orthopedics trauma and war surgery
•    Foot and ankle problems
•    Stem cell and PRP applications

Work Experience and Education

•    LİV Hospital Ulus, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department (currently)
•    GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital and Health Sciences University Sultan Abdülhamit Training and Research Hospital, Faculty Member (November 2015-December 2016)
•    Naval Military College Family Health Center, İstanbul, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (August 2015-November 2015)
•    Aksaz Military Hospital, Marmaris, Muğla, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (2012-2015)
•    Atatürk Military Hospital, Kabil/Afganistan, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (2010-2011)
•    Pittsburgh Medical Center(UPMC), Pittsburgh/PA/USA (Sports Medicine Fellowship), Research Fellow (2009-2010)
•    İzmir Military Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (2008-2011)
•    Diyarbakır Military Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist (2007-2008)
•    GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Residency (2003-2007)
•    TCG Kocatepe and TCG Ege Frigate Medical Officer, General Practitioner (2000-2003)
•    GATA Medical Faculty (1994-2000)
•    Maltepe Military High School (1990-1994)( Third Best Student of the Semester)

Journal Editorial, Publishing and Scientific Advisory Board Membership

•    American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
•    Global Journal of Surgery
•    Journal of Orthopedics and Rheumatology
•    MOJ Orthopaedics and Rheumatology
•    Jacobs Journal of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology
•    SM Journal of Orthopaedics
•    International Journal of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
•    Journal of Case Report
•    Trauma Cases and Reviews
•    Austin Journal of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology
•    Hard Tissue
•    Clinical Research on Foot and Ankle Journal
•    OA Orthopaedics
•    OA Sports Medicine
•    Global Journal of Orthoapedics and Physical Therapy Practice
•    Trauma Monthly
•    Journal of Clinical Case Studies
•    International Journal of Health Sciences and Research
•    Austin journal of Clinical Case Reports
•    Rheumatology Research

Memberships

•    European  Orthopaedic Research Society (EORS)
•    Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. (TOTBİD)
•    Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTDER)
•    Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD)
•    Turkish Society of Shock Wave Therapy of Musco-Skeletal System
•    Turkish Orthopedic Research Council (TOAK)
•    Turkish Medical Association

Awards

•    Runner-up prize by Gülhane Military Medical Academy Assessing Authority of Scientific Studies – 2010-2011 School year
•    Best Reviewer Award by Indian Research Orthopedic Group ‘Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports’ journal – 2015
•    Best Reviewer Award by Indian Research Orthopedic Group ‘Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports’ journal – 2016

Researches and Publications

•    International publications: 65
•    International bulletins:60
•    National publications: 15
•    National bulletins: 45
•    Arbitration in International Journals: 30
•    Scientific meeting assignments: 10