Ozgur Dede, MD

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Care:

Location(s):

Languages Spoken:

English
Turkish

Ozgur Dede, M.D., received his medical degree and completed his residency at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He also completed fellowships in spine surgery at the University of California San Francisco; pediatric orthopedic surgery at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; pediatric orthopedic surgery at Nemours/Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children, and adult and pediatric spine surgery at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

Dr. Dede's orthopedic specialties include spine deformity, congenital/early onset scoliosis, neuromuscular orthopedics and infant hip conditions.

Pediatric Care

Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

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More About Me

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - General

Education and Training

Medical Education
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
06/01/2001

Residency
Hacetteppe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
08/20/2010

Fellowship
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
San Francisco, CA
07/31/2011

Fellowship
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, DE, United States of America
07/31/2012

Fellowship
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America
07/31/2013

Fellowship
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
07/31/2014

Academic Positions and Locations

University of Pittsburgh
Associate Professor

Leadership and Memberships

Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member, Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
Member, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA)
Member, Turkish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (TOTBID)
Member, Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED)

Academic Works and Presentations

Presentation: Scoliosis Research Society Meeting - Choosing Distal Instrumentation Level in Growing Rod Surgery: Where to Stop? (9/2015)
Presentation: 8th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine (ICEOS), Warsaw, Poland - Choosing Distal Instrumentation Level in Growing Rod Surgery: Where to Stop? (11/2014)
Presentation: Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Conference, Hollywood, California - Pulmonary and Radiographic Outcomes of VEPTR Treatment in Early Onset Scoliosis (5/2014)
Presentation: 7th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine (ICEOS), Rancho Bernardo, California - Pulmonary and Radiographic Outcomes of VEPTR Treatment in Early Onset Scoliosis (11/2013)
Presentation: 7th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine (ICEOS), Rancho Bernardo, California - Serial Casting as a Delaying Tactic in Congenital Spinal Deformities (11/2013)