Prof. Umut Akgün is a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon and researcher specializing in sports injuries and advanced joint surgery. His expertise focuses on arthroscopic procedures of the knee, shoulder, and elbow, helping athletes and active individuals return to their peak performance. With a PhD in Movement and Training Sciences, he uniquely integrates surgical precision with evidence-based rehabilitation science.

Prof. Akgün practices with the Acibadem Health Group and is an active member of leading societies, including ESSKA and the Turkish Sports Injury Association. His differentiator lies in his dual role as a surgeon and scientist, ensuring every treatment plan is backed by the latest research to optimize recovery and long-term joint health for his patients.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Umut Akgün specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Umut Akgün’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedMovement and Training Sciences(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAcıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAcıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedYale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, US(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAcıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedMarmara University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedHospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, US(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIstanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Umut Akgün is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedTurkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
  • checkedShoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
  • checkedEuropean Society of Sports of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
  • checkedEuropean Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (SECEC
  • checkedTurkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association

Experience

With a career spanning 4+ years, Prof. M.D. Umut Akgün has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2022-01-01 Current)
  • checkedDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine(Head of Department 2020-01-01 Current)
  • checkedDiyarbakır Military Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology( 2005-01-01 - 2006-01-01)
  • checkedDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine( 2000-01-01 - 2005-01-01)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Prof. M.D. Çınar Başekim - Radiologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Radiologist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Dr. Ezgi Topyıldız - Pediatric Immunologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 2 years experience
  • 2 Years Experience
  • Pediatric Immunologist
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Dr. Kübra Araç Yazıcı - ENT Specialist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 9 years experience
  • 9 Years Experience
  • ENT Specialist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Sema Demirsoy - Obstetrics and Gynaecologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 8 years experience
  • 8 Years Experience
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Prof. M.D. Yaşar Çolak - Gastroenterologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Gastroenterologist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Halil Algan - Pain Management at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Pain Management
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Assoc. Prof. M.D. Firat Tülek - Obstetrics and Gynaecologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Mert Öztaş - Rheumatologist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital with 3 years experience
  • 3 Years Experience
  • Rheumatologist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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