Biography
Dr. Murat AYDIN is an associate professor and experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee and hip prosthesis, as well as orthopedic oncology. With over 15 years of expertise in the field, he has pioneered several advancements in cartilage repair and transplantation, particularly in knee cartilage damage.
He has also contributed significantly to the understanding and treatment of bone tumours, with numerous international studies that have shaped current practices in orthopedics. His work in ankle, knee and hip prosthesis, along with his dedication to improving surgical outcomes, has made him a leading expert in his field. Dr. AYDIN is also known for his research on the anthropological study of ankle and hip joint angles and his innovative techniques for fracture fixation.
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2011
Doctoral Dissertation: Live Cartilage Production and Cartilage Transplantation in artificial laboratory environments for knee cartilage damage, first in Turkey, in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Mehmet S. Binnet.
Postgraduate Training in Orthopedic Oncology
Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Faculty of Medicine, 2020–2022
Appointed as a faculty member in 2020 and promoted to Associate Professor in 2022.
Areas of Expertise
Arthroscopy Surgery (Knee, Shoulder, Ankle)
Arthroplasty Surgery (Knee, Hip, Joint Prosthesis)
Height Lengthening Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedics
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Micro Surgery - Hand Surgery
Lengthening and Deformity Surgery
Athlete Injuries
Trauma (Fracture) Surgery
Tumor Surgery
Stem Cell Therapy
Experience
Associate Professor, Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Faculty of Medicine, 2020
Specializes in the surgical treatment of bone tumours and complex orthopedic conditions.
Develops and implements advanced techniques in knee and hip prosthesis, ensuring optimal functional
outcomes for patients.
Leads and mentors students and residents in the field of orthopedic surgery, particularly focusing on innovative
treatments and advanced surgical practices.
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Specialist Ministry of Health, Various Hospitals, 2012–2020
Worked at Ankara Yenimahalle State Hospital, Hakkari Şemdinli State Hospital, Afyonkarahisar Şuhut State Hospital, and Amasya Merzifon State Hospital.
Managed a wide range of orthopedic trauma cases, including fractures, joint replacements, and complex surgical procedures.
Conducted advanced surgeries in knee and hip prosthesis, as well as bone tumour resections.
Provided expert care in musculoskeletal disorders, particularly in underserved regions, contributing to the local
healthcare community.