Orthopedist, Orthopedic surgeon
Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemur is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years in the field. He is a Professor at Health Sciences University, Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center. He is known for his research in bone healing, osteoporosis prediction, and orthopedic biomechanics. He has published many articles in leading international journals.
Dr. Beytemur has served as Chief Physician and has led improvements in orthopedic care and education. He holds the TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification. He has also completed international courses, including the AO Pediatric Trauma Course. He specializes in complex surgeries, such as bone tumor treatment and advanced fracture management. He is active in Turkish orthopedic associations and has supervised important theses, helping to advance orthopedic science and education.
OZAN BEYTEMÜR
Professor
Education
• Medical Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, Istanbul Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital (2003 - November 25, 2008)
• Thesis Title: Histopathological and biomechanical evaluation of the effects of quinolone antibiotics on the Achilles tendon in adult rats (2008)
• Thesis Advisor: Ercan Olcay
• Bachelor’s Degree: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1996 - January 17, 2003)
Academic Positions
• Professor: Health Sciences University, Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center, Department of Surgical Medical Sciences, Division of Orthopedics and Traumatology (since January 12, 2024)
• Associate Professor: Same institution (July 15, 2018 - January 12, 2024)
Supervised Theses
1. OZANCAN BİÇER (2024): The chemoprophylactic effect of Apelin-13 on steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis in rats.
2. YİĞİT ÖNALOĞLU (2022): Effects of hydroxychloroquine sulfate on bone healing in a rat femur fracture model.
3. ERDİNÇ GENÇ (2015): Histopathological and biomechanical evaluation of the effect of autologous concentrated serum on Achilles tendon healing.
Administrative Positions
• Chief Physician: Health Sciences University, Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center (November 12, 2021 - November 14, 2024)
Membership in Scientific Organizations
1. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association, Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Division (Member since 2015)
2. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (Member since 2015)
3. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (Member since 2011)
Courses Taught (2023-2024 Academic Year)
• Undergraduate Course: Malignant Bone Tumors (Turkish, 1 hour, Fall Semester)
Publications
(Selected publications in peer-reviewed international journals)
1. BARIŞ ALİCAN et al. (2024): “Quantitative analysis of protective Kirschner wire diameters in lateral opening wedge distal femoral osteotomy: A finite element study.” Joint Diseases and Related Surgery. DOI: 10.52312/jdrs.2025.1806
2. EMRE ÖZMEN et al. (2024): “Improving Osteoporosis Prediction Using Vertebral Bone Quality Score and Paravertebral Muscle Measurements From Lumbar MRI Scans.” Clinical Spine Surgery. DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001584
3. SERDAR YÜKSEL et al. (2024): “Publication Trends in Pelvic Parameter-Related Literature between 1992 and 2022: A Bibliometric Review.” Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society. DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2023.0047
(And many more publications in indexed journals)
Books and Book Chapters
• Musculoskeletal Research and Basic Science, Chapter: Bone and Joint Infections (2016), published by Springer.
• TOTEK Orthopedics and Traumatology: Basic Sciences and Research Book, Chapter: Infections in Orthopedics and Traumatology (2014).
Certifications & Courses
• TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification (2015)
• Experimental Animal Use Certificate (Istanbul University, 2008)
• Advanced Intramedullary Nailing Course (2011, İzmir)
• International AO Pediatric Trauma Course (2008, İzmir)
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