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Dr. Selim Sanel

Dr. Selim Sanel

Orthopedics

About

Prof. Dr. Selim Şanel is an orthopedic surgeon who has been working in the field for 25 years in both military and civilian hospitals at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul, Turkey. He has a special interest in arthroscopy, sports injuries, joint replacement surgery and traumatology, and is proficient in both Turkish and English.


Professional Background

  • Experience/Years of Work: 1996 - present
  • Bases In: Istanbul, Turkey

Innovations & Contributions

Prof. Şanel is known for his publications on bone health, surgical outcomes and his active involvement in surgical education in Turkey.

  • International Award: Archives of Osteoporosis (2016) study on bilateral non-traumatic hip fracture in COPD patients on inhaled steroids won the International Award for Publishing Excellence.
  • Peer-Reviewed Publications: Postoperative pain, fracture surgery, bone health, published in International Orthopaedics, Acta Orthopaedica Belgica and Medical Science Monitor.
  • Book Contributions: Chapters in Orthopedics Consultation in 5 minutes and Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma.
  • Arthroscopy Instructor: Instructor at the Advanced Surgical Arthroscopy Courses organized by TUSYAD at Hacettepe University in a national level.
  • Society Memberships: TOTBİD, TOTEK, TUSYAD.

Good to Know

Specialties

OrthopedicsSports MedicineRobotic SurgerySpine Care/SurgeryStem Cell TherapyMedical Spa TreatmentRehabilitationRehabilitation and Medical Spa Treatment

Languages Spoken

EnglishTurkish

Awards

Microsurgery Excellence

Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)

Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)

Senior Orthopedic Surgeon

Anadolu Medical Center Hospital

Associate Professor and Deputy Chief Physician

Specialist

Specialist Physician

General Practitioner

Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology

GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital

MD

Istanbul University

1990

Anadolu Medical Center Hospital

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Selim Sanel has been practicing medicine since 1990, giving them over 35 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Professor of Orthopedics and have built a focused career in professor of orthopedics.

You can request a consultation with Selim Sanel through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Joint replacement surgery with Selim Sanel typically costs 50-70% less than comparable procedures in the US or UK. Final pricing depends on implant type, unilateral vs bilateral surgery, and hospital stay duration. CureMeAbroad can request a detailed estimate after reviewing your X-rays or MRI reports.

Selim Sanel practices at Anadolu Medical Centre Istanbul specializing in joint replacement surgery and orthopedic traumatology. The facility is equipped with modern surgical and diagnostic infrastructure, and maintains international accreditation standards to ensure a safe and reliable care environment for overseas patients.

Yes, Selim Sanel regularly treats patients from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. Their hospital provides dedicated international patient support including pre-arrival medical record review, visa support letters, airport transfers, and coordination of post-travel follow-up care.

Selim Sanel specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on hip and knee replacement, arthroscopy, and trauma management. They use modern implant systems and minimally invasive techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce chronic joint pain.

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