Op. Dr. Ilker Sezer

Academic Title :

Op. Dr.

Department	Work location
Orthopedics and Traumatology	Liv Bahcesehir

A specialized surgeon in Hand and Microsurgery at Liv Hospital Bahcesehir, with a distinguished career of over 25 years dedicated to diagnosing and treating upper extremity injuries, congenital anomalies, and performing complex microsurgical procedures.

Education and Academic Qualifications

Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine (1986 - 1992)
Completed specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine (1993 - 1998)
Graduated from Suadiye High School

Areas of Interest

Hand and upper extremity injuries
Congenital hand and upper extremity anomalies
Flexor and extensor tendon injuries of the hand
Wrist ligament injuries
Hand infections
Finger replantation and microsurgical reconstruction
Chronic distal radioulnar joint instability

Work Experience

Worked in the Hand Surgery Department at Private Bayrampaşa İren Hospital (1998 - 2000)
Worked in the Hand Surgery Department at Private Akgün Tem Bayrampaşa Hospital (2000 - 2018)
Surgeon in the Hand and Microsurgery Department at Liv Hospital Bahcesehir (2018 - Present)

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
Emergency Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Association
Reconstructive Microsurgery Association

Research & Publications

"Intramedullary Venous Drainage System for Distal Fingertip Replantations", Annals of Plastic Surgery (2017)
"Rehabilitation after successful finger replantation", Northern Clinics of Istanbul (2016)
"An alternative classification of occupational hand injuries based on etiologic mechanisms: the ECOHI classification", Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (2012)
"Ligament reconstruction using the Fulkerson-Watson method to treat chronic isolated distal radioulnar joint instability: short-term results", Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica (2011)
"Sensory outcome of fingertip replantations without nerve repair", Microsurgery (2008)

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