Prof. Dr. YAPRAK ATAKER

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Edited the book titled “Hand Rehabilitation”.
Over 20 articles published in reputable international and national journals.
Authored 15 book chapters in the fields of hand rehabilitation, spine rehabilitation, osteoporosis and foot-ankle rehabilitation.
Gave lectures and presented papers at more than 50 international and national congresses.
Main clinical areas of interest:
- Hand rehabilitation,
- Orthopedic rehabilitation,
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound,
- Spine rehabilitation,
- Scoliosis rehabilitation,
- Muscle pain syndromes (Fibromyalgia syndrome, Myofascial pain syndrome),
- Osteoarthritis treatment and rehabilitation,
- Neurological rehabilitation,
- Cancer rehabilitation,
- Lymphedema,
- Osteoporosis rehabilitation,
- Geriatric rehabilitation

Postgraduate Training Abroad:
- Training on thoracic and lumbar manipulation and mobilization at the Department of Physical Medicine, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, Paris University, 2006.
- Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Brunnel University, London, UK, 2019
- Cadaveric MSK Ultrasound Guided Injection Course, Imperial College, London, UK, 2019