Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland is a distinguished orthopedic physician and a prominent global public health figure. While widely known for her political leadership, she has an extensive medical background specializing in musculoskeletal health and orthopedic surgical procedures. Based in Istanbul, she combines her clinical expertise with policy advocacy to improve orthopedic care delivery in underserved regions.

Clinical Interests:

Joint replacement (hip and knee)

Sports injuries and ligament reconstruction

Pediatric orthopedic disorders

Bone fracture and trauma management

Osteoarthritis treatment and bone health in aging populations

Currently Working At:

Senior Orthopedic Consultant, Istanbul Orthopedic Institute

Public Health Advisor, WHO Regional Office for Europe (Orthopedic Division)

Career Highlights:

First female Prime Minister of Norway (three terms)

Former Director-General, World Health Organization

Developer of orthopedic outreach programs for post-war recovery zones

International advocate for musculoskeletal health among the elderly

Co-founder of sustainable orthopedic aid initiatives in the Middle East

Treatments Provided:

Arthroscopic surgery

Fracture care and surgical repair

Joint replacement and rehabilitation

Treatment for spinal disorders

Non-surgical orthopedic interventions