Haluk Cabuk

Dr. Haluk Cabuk is an orthopedic surgeon and associate professor specializing in joint surgery. He holds a 2017 clinical fellowship from the Go:h Sports Clinic in Hannover, Germany. During this fellowship, he trained under Prof. Dr. Philip Lobenhoffer in knee osteotomies and arthroplasty. Dr. Cabuk focuses on reconstructive procedures for the knee, shoulder, and ankle. He uses robotic-assisted MAKOplasty to perform precise joint replacement surgery.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

The surgeon provides biological therapies, such as stem cell therapy, to treat arthritis and knee injuries. His practice involves reconstructive procedures for the knee, shoulder, and ankle. He performs MAKOplasty, which uses robotic technology for precise joint replacement. He also treats complex bone fractures and meniscus tears.

His surgical expertise includes:

• Total and unicondylar knee arthroplasty
• Rotator cuff repair and shoulder replacement
• Hip and knee arthroscopy
• Surgical and conservative treatment of scoliosis
• Treatment of complex bone fractures and meniscus tears

Work Experience

• 2019–Present – Orthopedic Surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, Istanbul
• 2019–Present – Orthopedic Surgeon at Istinye University Hospital
• 2018–2019 – Associate Professor at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• 2017 – Clinical Fellow at Go:h Sports Clinic, Hannover, Germany
• 2013–2018 – Orthopedic Specialist at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• 2008–2013 – Orthopedic Assistant at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital

Education and Training

• 2018 – Associate Professorship in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• 2013 – Specialty Training in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• 2007 – Hacettepe University – MD Degree, Ankara

Awards and Academic Recognition

Dr. Cabuk’s research includes a master's thesis on rotator cuff healing. He received the Derviş Manizade Science Award in 2015 from the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association. This award recognizes academic achievement in the clinical field. Additionally, he earned the first place poster award at the 25th National Turkish Orthopedics Congress.

• 2017 – Overseas Traveling Education Scholarship from TUSYAD
• 2016 – Best Experimental Study Poster Award, Bone Joint Surgery Association
• 2015 – First Place Poster Award, 25th National Turkish Orthopedics Congress

Memberships

• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)
• Bone Joint Surgery Association