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Omer Faruk Bilgen

Omer Faruk Bilgen

Orthopaedic Surgery
Nilufer, Bursa, Turkey

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Dr. Omer Faruk Bilgen was born in 1957 in the town of Tarsus in Mersin. Prof. Dr. Omer Faruk Bilgen graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1981. In 1989, he received specialist training in Uludağ University Orthopedics and Traumatology Department. Bilgen completed his civil service and compulsory military service between 1982-1991, and took the titles of a specialist in 1991, assistant professor in 1993, associate professor in 1996, and professor in 2002, and worked in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine. Prof. Dr. Omer Faruk Bilgen, Private Medical Hospital Chairman and Orthopedics & Traumatology Specialist.

Having acquired some of his professional experience abroad, Prof. Dr. Bilgen worked at The Long Island College Hospital (Brooklyn, New York), New York University (Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopedic Institute), and Cornell University (Hospital For Special Surgery) between September 1993 and March 1994, respectively. Prof. Dr. Case types realized by Omer Faruk Bilgen; Total hip replacement, total knee replacement, hip revision arthroplasty, knee revision arthroplasty, hip osteotomy, hip dislocation, avascular necrosis (AVN), hip calcification, knee calcification (gonarthrosis), hip fracture surgeries.
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