Prof. Dr. Çetin Işık

Prof. Dr. Çetin Işık, an orthopedic and traumatology specialist, was born in 1981 in Mardin. He completed primary, secondary, and high school with honors. He scored the highest in the university placement exam in Mardin, securing a place at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

  • After graduating from Ankara Faculty of Medicine in 2005, he specialized in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Ankara Diskapi SSK Hospital. He presented his specialty thesis in 2010 and became an expert in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He passed the chief assistant exam and was awarded the title of chief assistant in 2012. In the same year, he received the title of Chief Assistant at Bilkent Atatürk Education and Research Hospital.
  • In 2014, he was appointed as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery at Yıldırım Beyazıt University (Faculty of Medicine). He achieved the title of Associate Professor in 2016 by passing the necessary examinations and contributing numerous publications to the scientific community. He continued his simultaneous work at Bilkent Atatürk and Yıldırım Beyazıt Faculty of Medicine.
  • Throughout his academic career, he has trained many physicians and specialists. To date, he has performed over 20,000 operations. He has authored more than 100 articles and book chapters and has held academic positions at over 200 conferences and courses both domestically and internationally.
  • He is an expert in all surgical and non-surgical treatments of the musculoskeletal system and joints.

Prof. Dr. Çetin Işık Healthy Movement Begins with Orthopedic Expertise!

  • Speaker and Moderator Invitations to Practical Conferences

  • 10th Osteoarthritis Joint Surgery Conference
    April 20-24, 2012, Antalya, (Chair)

  • 4th ISCAA International Clinical and Applied Anatomy Symposium
    June 28 - July 01, 2012, Ankara, (Committee)

  • 14th National Anatomy Conference
    June 28 - July 01, 2012, Ankara, (Committee)

  • Knee Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Anatomy Space Symposium
    June 30, 2012, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Ankara, (Organizing Committee)

  • 5th Tallmani Days Orthopedics and Traumatology
    November 23-25, 2012, Istanbul, (Speaker - Trainer)

  • Biomet Knee Meeting
    February 15-16, 2013, Ankara, (Instructor)

  • Bozkurt M, Aşık SH. "Chapter 7: Understanding Orthopedic Anatomy and Clinical Anatomy" in TOTEK Orthopedics and Traumatology Science Fundamentals and Research Book. Veza Korkosuz, BAYT Scientific Research Publishing and Promotion Ltd. Co., Ankara, 2013, pp. 491-500.

    Bozkurt M, Işık Ç, Gürsoy S, Akkaya M. "Chapter 8: Basic Anatomy - Functional Anatomy of the Hip Joint" in TOTEK Orthopedics and Traumatology Basic Sciences and Research Book. Veza Korkosuz, BAYT Scientific Research Publishing and Promotion Ltd. Co., Ankara, 2013, pp. 501-505.

    Bozkurt M, Aşık SH. "Topic 3: Adult Reconstruction, Part III: Knee Reconstruction, Chapter 21: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in Femoral Bone Loss: Metal Supports." in Surgical Techniques in Orthopedics. Sam W. Wiesel, Dr. Güneş Publishing House, Ankara, 2014, pp. 942-8. (Severi)

  • Bozkurt M, Apaydın N, Aşık SH, Bilgetekin TG, Acar HI, Elhan A. "Laparoscopic Robotic Surgery: A New Challenge in Arthroscopic Surgery, Chapter 1: Robotic Shoulder Arthroscopy; A Feasibility Study of a Cadaver." Int J Med Robot. 2011; 7 (4): 496-500. doi: 10.1002/rcs.436.

    Bozkurt M, Akmeşe R, Çay N, Aşık SH, Bilgetekin YG, Kartal MG, Tecimel O. "Sports Surgery Knee Arthroscopy." 2013; 21 (11): 2495-500. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2301-2.

    Işık SH, Tecimel O, Akmeşe R, Fırat A, Tahta M, Bozkurt M. "Comparison of the Pull-Out Gaps and Screw Thread Techniques in Type A and B Lateral Fractures According to Danis-Weber." Acta Orthop Traumatol Türk. 2013; 47 (1): 27-31.

    Akmeşe R, Yıldız KI, Aşık Ş, Tecimel O, Bilgetekin YG, Fırat A, Özakıncı H, Bozkurt M. "Orthopedic Surgery." 2013; 133 (11): 1567-73. doi:

Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association (KADAD) Board Membership (2017-2019)

Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)

Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK) 2012 EXAM BOARD

Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD) Cartilage Committee (2016-2020)

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, Scientific Meeting Organization Committee

TOTBID Orthopedic Trauma Section, Polytrauma Working Group (2016-2018)