Dr. Kayhan Turan

Director of Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Center

Orthopedic Surgeon•Orthopedics

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About Dr. Kayhan Turan

Dr. Kayhan Turan, MD, is a pioneering orthopedic surgeon with expertise in robotic and kinematic joint replacement surgeries. He has been the Director of the Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Center since 2016 and leads as the President of the Orthopedic Robotic Surgery Association. Known for performing the first robotic knee and hip replacement surgeries in Turkey, Dr. Turan has conducted over 2,000 successful robotic joint replacement procedures to date.Dr. Turan is highly regarded for his innovative work in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgeries and advanced prosthetic techniques. As a leader in the field, he continues to train orthopedic specialists from Turkey and around the world at the T Orthopedics Academy, where he is also the director.

Clinical Focus

Robotic Joint Replacement Systems

Kinematic Approach to Knee Replacement Surgery

Journey II Knee Prosthesis System

Dr. Turan’s expertise with robotic systems such as MAKO and NAVIO has revolutionized joint replacement surgeries, ensuring precise and minimally invasive procedures. His kinematic approach to knee replacement offers patients better alignment and longer-lasting results.

Education & Training

Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Graduated in 1992
Uludag University Faculty of Medicine – Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialization (1998)
Dr. Turan started his medical career as a Research Assistant in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Uludag University in 1993. He gained international experience during his time at the Northwestern University School of Medicine in Chicago, where he worked closely with renowned surgeons such as Dr. James Hill and Dr. Gordon Nuber, specializing in sports orthopedics and shoulder surgeries.

Experience

Northwestern University School of Medicine – Shoulder Arthroscopy and Foot & Ankle SurgeryJakob Grevenstein's Clinic, Mainz, Germany – Complex Knee Arthroscopy SurgeriesRush University School of Medicine, Chicago – Observer Doctor in Sports OrthopedicsTwin Cities Orthopedic Center, Minneapolis, USA – Advanced Arthroscopic Hip Surgery TechniquesSacramento, USA – Kinematic Knee Prosthesis Surgery with Dr. Stephen Howell Dr. Turan has been at the forefront of orthopedic advancements, particularly in robotic surgeries. He introduced robotic total knee replacement in Turkey in 2016 and robotic total hip replacement in 2018, making him a pioneer in the field. His extensive international training has enabled him to stay at the cutting edge of orthopedic technologies and procedures.

Procedures

Orthopedics

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