PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date & Place of Birth: 1968, Amasya, Turkey
Languages: English
MEDICAL INTERESTS & AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Hand Surgery
Microsurgery
Trauma Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopy
GRADUATION THESIS
"The Use of Fluorescein Angiography in Limb-Salvaging Operations"
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
İzmir Agah Efendi Primary School
İzmir Alsancak Secondary School
İzmir Atatürk High School (1985)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1991)
Kahramanmaraş Çağlayancerit Health Center (1992)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
(1997)
EMOT Hospital (1998 - Present)
Balıkesir Military Hospital (2000)
Read more1994 | Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
2002 | Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – PhD in Orthopedics and Traumatology
1997 to 2002 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Research Assistant
2002 to 2005 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Specialist Doctor
2005 to 2010 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Assistant Professor
2010 to 2016 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Associate Professor
2016 to 2018 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Professor
2001 to 2002 | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Research Clinical Fellow in Orthopedics and Traumatology
July to August 2012 | The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital – Clinical Visitor in Orthopedic Oncology
-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association
-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Pediatric Orthopaedics -Branch
-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Orthopaedic Oncology Branch
-European Pediatric Orthopaedics Society
2001 | Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Award – Second Prize in Experimental Study
2004 | IX. Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Awards – Second Prize in Experimental Study
2007 | XII. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Awards – Second Place in Clinical Study Category
2007 | Derviş Manizade Awards – Second Place
2014 | XXIV. National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress – First Prize in Orthopedic Oncology Oral Presentation
Read moreDATE AND PLACE OF BIRTHDAY:
April 26, 1977, İzmir, Turkey
FOREIGN LANGUAGE:
English
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1983 – 1988 | Fatih Mehmet Primary School, Konak, İzmir
1988 – 1991 | Beştepeler Middle School, Konak, İzmir
1991 – 1994 | İzmir Karataş High School, Konak, İzmir
1994 – 2000 | Ege University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir
2000 – 2006 | Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and
Traumatology – Residency Training
2004 – 2005 | Centre Livet Orthopedics and Traumatology Hospital, Lyon, France
2006 – 2007 | Diyarbakır Ergani State Hospital
2008 – 2009 | Erdek Naval Base Chief Medical Office, Balıkesir
2007 – Present | Hand and Microsurgery, Orthopedics and Traumatology Hospital, İzmir –
Currently working as a full-time specialist physician
HAND SURGERY TRAINING:
Completed a one-year training in the Hand Surgery Department during his residency at the
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic.
Since December 2007, has been working in a hospital specializing in hand surgery and
microsurgery.
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
Turkish Society for Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity
Turkish Society of Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy
Turkish Council of Orthopedic Education and Research
Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
Read moreSpecialist Dr. Özgün Barış Güntürk
Specialist in Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Hand Surgery
Title: Specialist Doctor (Subspecialist)
Specialty: Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist, Hand Surgery Specialist
Date of Birth: April 5, 1983
Foreign Language Proficiency: English (YDS April 2015 Score: 82.5)
Born in 1983, Dr. Özgün Barış Güntürk completed his high school education at İzmir Karşıyaka Anatolian High School. He pursued his medical studies at Ege University Faculty of Medicine, graduating in 2007. Afterward, he began his residency training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at İzmir Katip Çelebi University Atatürk Training and Research Hospital in 2008, alongside his mandatory public service.
After completing his residency and earning his title as an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist in 2013, Dr. Güntürk fulfilled his mandatory service at Bitlis State Hospital. He then passed the subspecialty examination and completed his Hand Surgery fellowship training at İzmir Katip Çelebi University Atatürk Training and Research Hospital.
Dr. Güntürk worked as a Hand Surgery and Orthopedics Specialist providing microsurgery services for approximately two years at Gaziantep Dr. Ersin Arslan Training and Research Hospital. In late 2018, he transitioned out of public service and moved back to İzmir, where his family resides. Since March 2020, he has been practicing at the Private EMOT (Hand Microsurgery, Orthopedics, and Traumatology) Hospital.
In addition to his professional achievements, Dr. Güntürk is a passionate semi-professional musician, enjoying music as a personal hobby. He is married and has one child.
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