Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özcan Kaya

After completing his specialist training, he fulfilled his compulsory public service at Istanbul Arnavutköy State Hospital between 2013 and 2015. He then worked for one year as a clinical fellow with the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Surgery team at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He continues his medical practice at Medical Park TEM Hospital.
His practice encompasses general orthopedics and traumatology, with a particular focus on spine surgery, fracture treatment, joint replacement surgery, foot deformities, and limb lengthening. A significant portion of his surgical practice involves treating lumbar and cervical disc herniation, lumbar and cervical spinal stenosis, scoliosis, and kyphosis. He also performs minimally invasive lumbar disc surgery using techniques developed in recent years. In adult patients, he treats osteoporosis-related fractures under local anesthesia and performs surgery for severe spinal deformities and alignment disorders. For hip and knee osteoarthritis in older patients, he uses internationally recognized joint implants that are readily available in Türkiye.
He is a candidate member of the Scoliosis Research Society, a member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, and a member of the Turkish Spine Society. He also serves as General Secretary of the Executive Board of the Spine Section of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology.