Ali Pakirdasi, MD
Resident Doctor
Kayseri City Hospital
Kayseri, Turkey
Member Since: 2025
How has the AAOS helped you throughout your career?
Many of AAOS's print and video materials have always been helpful in my orthopaedic career.
As an International Resident Member, which AAOS resources do you use most and why?
I’m a big fan of JAAOS.
What’s the best advice you were ever given? Who was it from?
“Never give up,” from my senior.
What’s your go-to productivity trick?
I think about my future Fellowship in the United States.
What’s one thing you’re currently trying to make a habit?
Reading a new article each day.
What hobbies do you enjoy in your spare time?
Playing tennis and listening to country music.
Tell us a fun fact about yourself that not many people know?
I suffered a radial head fracture when I officially began my orthopaedic residency training.