About Altuğ Tanrıöver, MD

Orthopedic Training

• Hacettepe University Dept. Of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (2007)

Foreign Languages

English (Upper Intermediate), German (Elementary)

Academic & Administrative Positions

• Foot and ankle fellowship: Duke University (USA) 2012
• Foot and ankle fellowship: Brown University (USA) 2012
• Ankara Gazi Mustafa Kemal Government Hospital 2008-2010
• Balikesir Military Hospital (Chief): 2007-2008

Scientific Society Memberships

National Societies

1. Turkish Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
2. Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy & Knee Surgery
3. Turkish Society of Preventive Hip Surgery (Founding president, board member)

International Societies

1. AOFAS: The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (International Member)
2. AO Trauma Foundation

Scientific Activities

Dr. Tanrıöver is the author of two book chapters, 5 national journal articles and two congress presentations.

Book Chapters

1. Tanrıöver A. Kalçaya anatomik yaklaşım. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics; The Anatomic Approach, (Hoppenfeld) (Türkçe çevirisi).
2. Tanrıöver A. Rheumatology, Dermatology. Bir Bakışta İç Hastalıkları (Medicine at a Glance). Adana Nobel Kitabevi. 2013. (Türkçe çevirisi).

International Publications

1. Hsu R, VanValkenburg S, Tanrıöver A, DiGiovanni CW. Surgical techniques of gastrocnemius lengthening. Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2014, 19(4): 745-765.
2. Tanrıöver A, Aksoy HT, Kerimoğlu Ü, Gedikoğlu G, Yalçın B, Aksoy C. Giant cell tumor of humerus: An unexpected lesion in a skeletally immature patient with Hodgkin’s disease. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2014; 24 Suppl 1:S37-8.
3. Tanrıöver MD, Öz SG, Tanrıöver A, Kılıcaslan A, Turkmen E, Güven GS, Saracbası O, Tokgozoglu M, Sozen T. Hip fractures in a developing country: Osteoporosis frequency, predisposing factors and treatment costs. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2010; 50(3):e13-8 .
4. Tanriover MD, Tatar GB, Ulutürk TD, Erden DD, Tanriover A, Kılıcarslan A, Oz SG, Yurter HE, Sozen T, Guven GS. Evaluation of the effects of vitamin D receptor and estrogen receptor 1 gene polymorphisms on bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Clin Rheumatol. 2010;29(11):1285-93.

National Articles

1. Tanrıöver A, Irgıt K, Şaylı U, Tokgözoğlu M, Kayaalp A. İntrameduller çivileme ile tibio-talo-kalkaneal artrodez. TOTBİD Dergisi 2013;12(2).
2. Şaylı U, Tanrıöver A, Kayaalp A, Irgıt K. Ayak bileği dejeneratif artriti ve artrodez. TOTBİD dergisi 2013; 12(2).
3. Tandoğan R, Gönç U, Kayaalp A, Tanrıöver A. Medial artrozda kombine tedavi: Ön çapraz bağ rekonstrüksiyonu ve proksimal tibial osteotomi uygulaması. Turkiye Klinikleri 2013;6(4).
4. Tanrıöver A, Atilla B. Kalça artroplastisi planlanan hastanın ameliyata hazırlanması. Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Surgical Medical Sciences. 2007, 3(17).
5. Tiftikçioğlu Y, Tanyeli Ö, Tanrıöver A. Tokgözoğlu L. Kardiyovasküler sistem hastalıklarında gen tedavisi. Turkish Journal of Cardiology. 1999; 231-237.

Congress Presentations

1. Tanriover A, Tokgozoglu M, Sayli U, Kayaalp A. Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis using intramedullary nail for Charcot neuroarthropaty. Küntscher Society Osteosynthese International meeting. 2013.
2. Tanrıöver A. Aşil tendinozisi ve insersiyonel tendinit. Türk Spor Yaralanmaları ve Artroskopi Derneği Ankara Eğitim toplantısı, 2013.
3. Tanriover A, Tokgozoglu M, Atilla B, Alpaslan A, Turhan E, Caglar A. Femoral component revision using freeze-dried allograft in revision hip arthroplasty. 8TH Domestıc Meetıng Of The European Hıp Socıety. Madrid, 2008.