About Prof. Dr. İbrahim Tuncay
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Tuncay works at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul (Acıbadem profile).
Clinical Focus
Acıbadem lists him under orthopedics and traumatology, robotic hip and knee replacement surgery and sports and knee injuries.
Experience
According to his profile, he graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1992 and completed orthopedics and traumatology training there in 1997. He headed the orthopedics department of Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine (from 2012), served as its vice-rector (from 2016), was a visiting professor at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and joined the Acıbadem group in 2023.
Facts you can check
- MembershipsTurkish Arthroplasty Society; Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
- Works atAcıbadem Maslak Hospital (lists JCI)
Procedures performed
Specialties
Education & training
- DegreeIstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine · Turkey
Professional memberships
- MembershipTurkish Arthroplasty Society
- MembershipTurkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
Membership reflects participation in a professional body — not an endorsement of this doctor by that organization.
Getting to Turkey from the U.S.
Visa. U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
Flights. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
U.S. State Department advisory. Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution (reissued June 9, 2026). The advisory says not to travel within 10 km of the borders with Syria or Iraq; Istanbul is far from both.Read the advisory.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. İbrahim Tuncay
Where does Dr. İbrahim Tuncay practice?
Dr. İbrahim Tuncay works at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.
What are Dr. İbrahim Tuncay's qualifications?
Dr. İbrahim Tuncay has trained at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, credentials and memberships include Turkish Arthroplasty Society; Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery. Details and sources are listed on this page.
What procedures does Dr. İbrahim Tuncay perform?
Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement.
How do I get to Dr. İbrahim Tuncay's clinic from the U.S.?
U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
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About the clinic
Acıbadem group hospital in Maslak, Istanbul, opened in 2009, with 231 beds, 20 operating theaters and JCI accreditation; its flagship programs are cancer, neuroscience, heart and IVF, per Acıbadem.
View clinic profileResearch & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures İbrahim Tuncay performs. Compiled from systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical research indexed on PubMed.
- Comprehensive outcomes of different prosthetic interfaces in total hip arthroplasty: A network meta-analysis and systematic review based on age and follow-up periods.
- Multidimensional comparison of robot-assisted/manual THA: a systematic review and meta-analysis using REML-HK and multi-model for key outcomes.
- Early clinical efficacy and safety of different surgical approaches in total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
- What is the risk of dislocation after hip arthroplasty for patients with neuromuscular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Outcomes of dual mobility cemented versus cementless cups in primary total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Compiled from peer-reviewed medical literature indexed on PubMed. This overview is for general education and is not medical advice.