Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, TURKIYE TURKEY
Muhammed Yusuf Afacan, MD, FEBOT, is an orthopaedic surgeon at Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital, Türkiye. He completed his medical degree and orthopaedic residency at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in anatomy. He holds European and Turkish board certification. His clinical and research interests include shoulder and elbow surgery, arthroscopy, sports injuries, hip and knee arthroplasty, and musculoskeletal imaging. His international clinical placements include Charité in Berlin and the University of Thessaly in Greece. Dr. Afacan serves on the Education Committees of SICOT and APOA and represented Türkiye in the APOA Young Ambassador Programme. He has authored or co-authored 68 peer-reviewed journal articles and two book chapters. His work has received national and international presentation awards, including three best oral presentation awards at the 2024 APOA Congress.
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