Prof. Yaprak Ataker, M.D.

• Editor and author of the book “ Hand Rehabilitation”.
• She has published over 20 articles in international and national journals.
• She is the author of 15 book chapters on hand rehabilitation, spine rehabilitation, osteoporosis, and foot and ankle rehabilitation.
• She did presentations in more than 50 national and international congresses.

 

• Detailed CV

 

• · International Post-graduate Education

  • Thoracic Spine and Lumbar Spine Manipulation and Mobilization, University of Paris, Hotel-Dieu Hospital, Physical Medicine Department, 2006

  • Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Brunel University, London, UK, 2019

  • Cadaveric MSK Ultrasound-Guided Injection Course, Imperial College, London, UK, 2019

• Principal fields of clinical interest:
  • Hand rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound
  • Spine rehabilitation
  • Scoliosis rehabilitation
  • Muscle pain syndromes (fibromyalgia syndrome, myofascial pain syndrome)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neurologic rehabilitation
  • Cancer rehabilitation
  • Lymphedema
  • Osteoporosis rehabilitation
  • Geriatric rehabilitation