Erman Cekic

Dr. Erman Cekic specializes in orthopedics. He has performed 10,000 knee and hip replacement surgeries. He focuses on joint and cartilage surgery using stem cell treatments and microsurgical techniques. Cekic is a specialist at OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic in Istanbul.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Cekic treats musculoskeletal conditions in adults and children. He treats osteoarthritis, scoliosis, and bone fractures. He uses cryogenic and electromagnetic therapies to help patients recover. The doctor also provides anti-aging treatments and post-operative rehabilitation.

The doctor performs several procedures regularly:

• Knee and hip arthroplasty (joint replacement)
• Stem cell therapy for arthritis and anti-aging
• Shoulder and ankle arthroscopy
• Hand surgery and microsurgery
• Spinal surgery and instrumentation
• Pediatric orthopedic corrections
• Traumatology

Professional Clinical Experience

• 2024–Present — OrtoCare Clinic, Istanbul
• 2020–2023 — Ozel Istanbul Safak Hospital
• 2019–2020 — Istanbul Arnavutkoy Hospital
• 2014–2019 — Kutahya Ozel Anadolu Hospital
• 2011–2014 — Kutahya Tavsanli Doc. Dr. Mustafa Kalemli Hospital

Education and Advanced Training

Dr. Cekic earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylul University in 2004. He completed his residency in orthopedics and traumatology at the same institution in 2011. He holds certifications in trauma and joint surgery. He also attended high school at Erzurum High School and Izmir 60. Yil High School.

He completed training in:

• 2020 — Live lig spinal instrumentation course (Medtronic Istanbul)
• 2016 — Master Knee Arthroscopy Course (Acibadem Univ. Istanbul)
• 2015 — Primer and Revision Knee Arthroplasty Course
• 2013 — Knee Arthroplasty and Revision Course, Vienna, Austria
• 2013 — AO Trauma Masters Course
• 2012 — Shoulder and Ankle Arthroscopy Courses
• 2011 — Advanced Arthroscopy and Intramedullary Nailing Courses
• 2011 — AO Trauma Course (Advances in Operative Fracture Treatment)
• 2010 — AO Trauma Principles in Operative Fracture Treatment
• 2010 — 3.Based Intramedullary Nailing Course
• 2009 — Prof. Dr. Ridvan Ege Hand Surgery Course
• 2009 — Advanced Orthopedic Trauma Course
• 2009 — Based Arthroscopy Course
• 2008 — Monolateral External Fixator Course
• 2006 — Orthopedic Trauma Course

Academic Contributions and Research

Dr. Cekic researches bone healing and radiographic scoring systems. He authored "Reliability of the Radiographic Union Score for Tibial Fractures." This study appeared in Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica in 2014. Additionally, he has collaborated with professional and amateur sports clubs.

He participated in several professional events:

• 2017 — Presenter at Eurospine Congress, Ireland
• 2014 — Oral Presentation at 10th Central European Orthopaedic Congress
• 2013 — Oral Presentation at Osteosynthese International
• 2012 — Participant in 13th European Federation of Orthopaedics Congress
• 2008 — Participant in 8th International Turkish Spine Congress
• 2011 — Poster Presentation at XXII National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress
• 2010 — 12th National Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Congress
• 2004 — III National Medicine Education Congress