Best Hallux Valgus - 3D Lapidus Procedure Doctors in Istanbul for Australians

Dr Yusuf Bayram has performed over 1,000 surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental focusing on complex deformities and orthopaedic trauma.

• Specialises in arthroscopic ankle surgery for minimally invasive patient recovery
• Expertise in corrective deformity surgery to restore proper foot alignment
• Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's most established medical institutions
• Recognised for handling both routine and complex general orthopaedic cases
• Uses modern technology to apply current treatment methods for joint stability

Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in Turkey for 3D patient-specific orthopedic procedures. Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in robotic-assisted joint replacements for the knee and hip. He currently serves as a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine.

• Uses 3D planning and custom surgical guides for complex bone deformities.
• Performs robotic-assisted arthroplasty, including MAKOplasty and OMNI systems.
• Treats sports injuries through arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee.
• Practices at a center accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr Erman Cekic is a highly accomplished orthopaedic surgeon who has performed over 10,000 successful joint procedures throughout his career.

• Completed specialised postgraduate training in ankle arthroscopy and advanced surgical techniques
• Mastered ankle and knee surgery through intensive courses in Vienna and across Turkey
• Specialises in combining surgical corrections with innovative stem cell and regenerative therapies
• Regularly presents research on fracture healing and radiographic scoring at international congresses
• Uses advanced foot health technology at OrtoCare Clinic to support patient recovery

Dr. Murat Aydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He specializes in joint replacement, complex trauma reconstruction, and spine surgery. Dr. Aydin uses robotic-assisted techniques for knee and hip replacements to improve patient mobility.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint restoration.
• Treats complex traumatic injuries, including pelvic fractures and musculoskeletal reconstruction.
• Skilled in minimally invasive endoscopic discectomy and kyphoplasty for spine conditions.
• Integrates regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee pain.

Dr. Mustafa Ozdemir is an Associate Professor specializing in orthopedics and traumatology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He treats complex musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis, hip fractures, and developmental hip dysplasia. Dr. Ozdemir works at a JCI-accredited facility that utilizes robotic surgical systems for joint procedures.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for total hip replacement.
• Specializes in limb prosthetics, including bionic legs and electronic arm prostheses.
• Conducts minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic discectomy and arthroscopic meniscus repair.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and regenerative treatments for knee joints.

Dr. Azmi Hamzaoglu is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He established the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center. This was Turkey's first facility dedicated to spine surgery. Dr. Hamzaoglu has performed thousands of complex procedures. He treats conditions like scoliosis, herniated discs, and spinal tumors.

• Founded the first specialized spine surgery center in Turkey.
• Introduced novel surgical techniques for scoliosis and kyphoplasty.
• Held clinical leadership roles at the Minnesota Spine Center in the US.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital with Turkey’s first EOS imaging device.

Dr Yusuf Yahsi specialises in complex reconstructive surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, focusing on restoring function through precise bone realignment. He manages both adult and paediatric orthopedic conditions with a focus on surgical durable correction.

• Specialised in hand and foot surgery for functional restoration
• Expertise in arthroplasty and complex trauma management
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Dr Samet Erinc is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital who completed advanced international training at Loyola University in Chicago.

• Holds specialist accreditation from the Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Completed Eurospine accredited education modules through the Turkish Spine Society
• Expertise includes orthopaedic trauma surgery and complex joint disorders
• Recognised member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
• Trained in microsurgery techniques and fracture management through AO Trauma

Dr. Ibrahim Azboy is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in primary, revision, and robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements. Dr. Azboy completed specialized arthroplasty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He also held a research fellowship at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.

• Authored over 70 internationally peer-reviewed journal articles on orthopedic innovation.
• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and robotic-assisted knee surgery.
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses da Vinci robotic systems.

Dr. Rodi Ertogrul is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, sports injuries, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Ertogrul completed fellowships at Balgrist University in Zurich and the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Expert in robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint surgery.
• Performs advanced shoulder and elbow surgery following prestigious Swiss and US training.
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci surgery system.

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul. He published research on managing blood loss in scoliosis surgery in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery. Dr. Turk focus on shoulder, elbow, and hand surgery alongside sports injury reconstruction.

• Performs joint replacements for the hip, knee, ankle, and shoulder.
• Treats orthopedic conditions using stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee injuries.
• Conducts fetal surgery for spina bifida and spine tumor embolization.
• Corrects foot deformities using the Lapidus 3D bunion correction procedure.