Gökhan Meriç, M.D.

Prof. Gökhan Meriç, M.D.

Orthopedics and Traumatology

Yeditepe University Kozyatağı Hospital

Administrative Title

Head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Faculty and Graduation Year

Ege University Faculty of Medicine - 2004

E-Mail

gokhan.meric@yeditepe.edu.trdrgokhanmeric@gmail.com

Fields of Study

  • Knee pain and cartilage damage
  • Knee and Hip Replacement
  • Shoulder, Hip and Knee Arthroscopies (Closed Surgeries)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Stem Cell -PRP applications
  • General Orthopaedic Trauma

Education Abroad

  • - 11.2.2013-1.3.2013 - Scripps Clinic - San Diego- USA. Sports Surgery Shoulder And Knee Surgery Clinic With Dr Heinz Hoenecke. Surgical and Clinical Observation
  • - 10. 2. 2013 - 14.2.2013 Carmel Valley-Scripps Clinic- San Diego-USA. Knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament surgery observation with Dr Laura Alberton
  • - 21. 2. 2013 Tri-City Hospital- San Diego -USA. Shoulder replacement and shoulder surgery observation with Dr James Esch and Dr Andrew P. Hartman
  • - 11.2.2013-1.3.2013 Scripps Clinic - San Diego- USA. Sports Surgery Shoulder And Knee Surgery Clinic With Dr Heinz Hoenecke. Surgical and Clinical Observation
  • - 1.3.2014 - 1.9.2014 Division of Orthopaedics, Scripps Clinic and Shiley Centre La Jolla, USA. Cartilage surgery, allograft application techniques, and surgical observation with Dr William Bugbee (Supported by TUBITAK)

Career Summary

  • 1997 - 2004 Ege University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2005 - 2010 Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine - Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • 2010 - 2012 Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Department / Specialist Dr. (Compulsory Service)
  • April 2012 April 2016 Balıkesir University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Assist. Prof. Dr.
  • April 2016 March 2017 Balıkesir University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Associate Professor
  • October 2021 Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology / Professorship
  • March 2017 Currently Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Professional Awards

  • 6th Istanbul Orthopaedics Meeting. Akif Şakir Şakar Best Experimental Study Award. May 2016.
  • 14th International Sport Sciences Congress. Best Poster Award. November 2016.
  • 26th National Orthopaedics Congress. Best Oral Presentation Award. November 2016. 

Memberships

  • Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)                                               
  • Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council
  • Turkey Sports Injuries. Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)   
  • TUSYAD-Joint Cartilage Board                                                                       
  • ICRS-International CartilageRepair Society
  • ESSKA -European Society of Sprains Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy   
  • Board Member of TOTBID-Sports Traumatology Branch

Place and Year of Specialization

Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, 2010

Place and Year of PhD Associate Professorship

Balıkesir University Faculty of Medicine - 2016

Foreign Languages

English

Number of Foreign Publications

29

Number of Publications in Turkish

12

Number of International Papers

20

Number of National Papers

31

Book Chapter

8