Anadolu Medical Center, Kocaeli, Istanbul – Turkey
About Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir
Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir is a Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 7 years of specialist clinical experience. As a recognised Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon, he is internationally consulted by patients for bone and soft tissue tumour surgery, joint replacements, arthroscopic surgery, and complex orthopaedic trauma.
- 7+ years of specialist experience in orthopaedic oncology
- Advanced fellowship training at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York, USA
- 13 international and 5 national peer-reviewed publications
- Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association and the European Musculoskeletal Tumour Society (EMSOS)
- Specialist focus on bone and soft tissue tumours, orthopaedic trauma, and arthroscopic surgery
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — GATA (Gulhane Military Medical Academy) Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
- MD Orthopaedics and Traumatology (Specialisation) — GATA Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York, USA
- Specialised training in Orthopaedic Oncology and Bone Tumour Surgery
- Specialised training in Arthroscopic Surgery and Joint Replacement
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
- Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association — Member
- European Musculoskeletal Tumour Society (EMSOS) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Bone Sarcomas (Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma)
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas
- Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours (Benign and Malignant)
- Metastatic Bone Disease
- Pathological Fractures
- Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis (Joint Replacement)
- Complex Orthopaedic Trauma
- Sports Injuries (Knee, Shoulder)
- Hip Revision Arthroplasty
- Limb Salvage Cases
Sub-specialties
- Orthopaedic Oncology: Limb salvage surgery, tumour resection with reconstruction, and complex bone and soft tissue tumour care — a respected orthopaedic oncosurgery specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best orthopaedic oncosurgeon doctor in India and abroad.
- Joint Arthroplasty: Knee and hip prostheses, including tumour endoprostheses and revision arthroplasty.
- Arthroscopic & Trauma Surgery: Arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery and complex orthopaedic trauma reconstruction.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Limb Salvage Surgery for Bone Sarcoma
- Tumour Resection with Megaprosthesis Reconstruction
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
- Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
- Hip Revision Arthroplasty
- Tumour Endoprosthesis (Hip and Knee)
- Arthroscopic Knee and Shoulder Surgery
- Pathological Fracture Fixation
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon — Istanbul, Turkey (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York — Advanced Training Fellow, USA (Past)
- GATA (Gulhane Military Medical Academy) Faculty of Medicine — Resident and Specialist Trainee, Ankara, Turkey (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Author of 13 international and 5 national peer-reviewed publications
- Active research interests in orthopaedic science and bone tumour surgery
Key Achievements
- 7+ years of specialist experience in orthopaedic oncology
- International advanced training at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
- 13 international and 5 national peer-reviewed publications
- Active membership in the European Musculoskeletal Tumour Society
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association
- European Musculoskeletal Tumour Society (EMSOS)
- Turkish Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 13 international and 5 national peer-reviewed publications in orthopaedic oncology, bone and soft tissue tumours, joint replacement, and arthroscopic surgery. Specific full citation list not publicly indexed in full.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Bone and soft tissue tumour outcomes
- Limb salvage and complex extremity reconstruction
- Hip revision arthroplasty
- Arthroscopic surgery techniques
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Oncology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| Bone Tumour Biopsy | ₹30,000 – ₹70,000 | $360 – $850 |
| Limb Salvage Surgery (Sarcoma) | ₹6,50,000 – ₹16,00,000 | $7,800 – $19,000 |
| Tumour Endoprosthesis (Hip / Knee) | ₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,200 – $17,000 |
| Total Knee / Hip Replacement | ₹3,50,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $4,200 – $7,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir use in Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir uses advanced orthopaedic oncology platforms including limb salvage surgery, tumour megaprostheses, modern arthroscopic systems, and computer-assisted joint replacement instrumentation, supported by international training at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. These tools enable precise sarcoma resection with limb preservation for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir specialize in treating?
Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir is an internationally trained Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey, treating bone sarcomas (osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma), soft tissue sarcomas, bone and soft tissue tumours, metastatic bone disease, pathological fractures, hip and knee osteoarthritis, complex orthopaedic trauma, sports injuries, and providing hip revision arthroplasty. He is widely consulted as a top orthopaedic oncology specialist for complex cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir?
Appointments with Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir offer second opinions for Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.
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