Born in Mersin in 1963. Completed Tarsus American College. Graduated from İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medicine Faculty in 1987. Carried out his compulsory service at Yozgat Sorgun State Hospital for one year. He completed his specialist training in 1993 which he commenced at Çukurova University Medicine Faculty Orthopedics and Traumatology Main Science Discipline in 1988. Carried out his compulsory service between 1993-1994 at Hatay Kırıkhan State Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. Later, he became an academician at Çukurova University Medicine Faculty Orthopedics and Traumatology Main Science Discipline. He received Deputy Associate Professor title in 1996, Associate Professor in 1999 and Professor title in 2005. Duties he executed other than his academic career are; editor board member in AÇTA Orthopedica Traumatologica Turcica and Doctor magazines, article writer at Doctor magazine (www.doktordergisi.com), memberships of TOTBİD (Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Union Association), TOTEK (Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Training Council),Turkish Arthroscopy Association, European Hip Society, SICOT, Adana Chamber of Doctors, Turkish Arthoplasty Association Board Membership. Prof. Dr. Emre Toğrul who wrote 4 book sections and 6 lecture and course notes, carries out duty as trainer at National İlizarov Training Courses, TOTEK Orthopedics and Traumatology Information renewal course, Orthopedics and Traumatology basic sciences summer schools, Basic and advanced Arthoplasty courses.
Made occupational studies at Hospital for Point Disease NYU(New York), Davos/Switzerland, Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Exeter, Oxford, Keble College, Strayker Insburck/Avustria, Paris between 1995-2008.
Between 1996 and 1998, in experimental work area, he received two times Akif Şakir Sakar Scientific Award and best paper award in Arthroplasty and Pediatric Orthopedics areas at 17. and 19. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress. He has over 70 articles, selections and case presentations published in local and foreign magazines and maintains his studies on adult and child hip surgery and arthoplasty issues. Prof Dr Emre Toğrul has been involved as invited speaker in conference, presentation and discussion sections of many local and foreign congress, course and symposium. He is the founder and member of board of directors of Private Ortopedia Bone and Joint Diseases Hospital. Presently, he Works at Ortopedia Hospital in full time status as Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist.
