Halyus Valgus Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Associate Professor Haluk Cabuk is a highly decorated orthopaedic surgeon and winner of the Derviş Manizade Science Award for his contributions to the field.

• Specialises in ankle surgery and arthroplasty to correct foot deformities and restore joint function
• Completed an international clinical fellowship in Germany focusing on complex joint reconstruction
• Awarded the TUSYAD overseas scholarship for expertise in sports injuries and joint repair
• Currently serves as an Associate Professor at Istinye University Hospital – a leading Turkish teaching facility

Dr. Esref Terzi is an orthopedist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He focuses on joint reconstruction and traumatic injury repair. Dr. Terzi uses the MAKO robotic system for high-precision hip and knee replacements. He has published research on 3D bioprinting for bone formation.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus tears and rotator cuff injuries.
• Treats complex spinal conditions like scoliosis and funnel chest deformity.
• Provides stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease.
• Participated in medical exchange programs in Italy, Spain, Denmark, and Greece.

Firat Fidan is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital with advanced training in managing complex foot and limb deformities.

• Holds Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Board Certification – a mark of high clinical standards
• Completed the AO Trauma Master Course for upper and lower limb reconstructive techniques
• Specialises in trauma and post-trauma deformities including corrective foot surgery
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Focuses on restoring mobility through precise tendon and bone alignment

Dr Kutsi Tuncer is a core member of the Foot and Ankle Surgery Department at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He focuses on corrective procedures for complex gait issues and foot deformities.

• Specialises in extremity reconstruction to restore normal foot alignment and function
• Member of the Association of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for joint preservation
• Trained in orthopaedic oncology at Ankara University and Acibadem Medical School
• Registered with the Federation of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr Ahmet Arik has performed over 1,100 orthopaedic treatments at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital. He is a senior specialist focused on surgical correction for structural foot conditions.

• Specialises in surgical correction of Hallux Valgus to restore foot alignment
• Performs minimally invasive procedures to reduce post-operative pain and scarring
• Practises at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital – a major private facility in Ankara
• Focuses on functional recovery to help patients return to normal activities

Dr Mert Filibeli is a surgical specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who provides focused orthopaedic care for complex foot deformities.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology since residency
• Trained at Tepecik Teaching and Research Hospital in orthopaedics and traumatology
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopedics Education Council for clinical excellence
• Experienced in paediatric surgical cases at Dr Behcet Uz hospital
• Holds C2-level German language certification for international patient consultations

Dr Ugur Onur Kasman is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He focuses on restoring foot function and mobility through precise tendon and joint repairs.

• Specialises in arthroplasty and arthroscopic joint surgery for reconstructive foot care
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
• Expert in tendon injuries and repairs to ensure proper toe alignment
• Trained at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine and Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty procedures.
• Treats childhood spinal diseases, including kyphosis and disk herniation.
• Completed Eurospine accredited modules through the Turkish Spine Society.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

Professor Bulent Erol is a highly decorated orthopaedic specialist who formerly led the Department of Orthopaedics at Marmara University.

• Trained at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Research Clinical Fellow
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society and Turkish Traumatology Association
• Won multiple Akif Sakir Sakar Scientific Awards for clinical and experimental studies
• Completed a clinical residency at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in the UK
• Specialises in complex musculoskeletal reconstructions and corrective orthopaedic procedures

Professor Burcin Kececi is a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital who specialises in complex foot and ankle reconstructions.

• Performed specialised training in France focusing on minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Expert in diabetic foot surgery and managing chronic lower limb deformities
• Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS) for complex bone care
• Uses tendon transfers to restore function and improve patient mobility after surgery

Dr. Sevki Erdem is an orthopedics specialist at Central Hospital in Istanbul. The Turkish Ministry of Health named him Doctor of the Year in 2013. He has treated thousands of patients for complex spinal conditions and deformities. Dr. Erdem specializes in scoliosis surgery and deformity correction.

• Performs scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis corrections.
• Treats spinal tumors, fractures, and spinal stenosis.
• Conducts joint replacements and unilateral knee arthroplasty procedures.
• Practices at Central Hospital, which uses AI-powered MRI and CT imaging.

Dr Yusuf Pirincci leads orthopaedic care at Atlas University Hospital, specialising in corrective foot surgery and complex reconstruction.

• Performs Hallux Valgus surgery to realign bone and relieve chronic bunion pain
• Specialises in foot surgery and diabetic foot management for high-risk patients
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in orthopaedics
• Contributes to clinical research on joint revision and bone deficiency management
• Expertise includes limb lengthening and reconstructive tumour surgery

The doctor is a highly skilled surgeon specializing in adult and pediatric trauma surgery. With extensive expertise in orthopedics, the doctor focuses on arthroscopic procedures for the knee, shoulder, and ankle, as well as complex joint replacement surgeries including knee, hip, and shoulder prostheses.

In addition to joint reconstruction, the doctor provides specialized care in deformity correction and limb lengthening surgery. The practice also encompasses sports surgery, addressing athletic injuries to restore function and mobility for patients of all ages.

Professor Hilmi Elmacioglu is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on surgical correction of complex foot and ankle deformities.

• Specialises in surgical treatment of fractures and dislocations to restore mobility
• Manages hip and knee arthroplasty, involving joint replacement for severe wear
• Provides paediatric orthopaedic care for congenital foot and hip conditions
• Treats sports injuries with focus on rapid return to physical activity
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a major multi-specialty surgical centre

The doctor is a highly skilled specialist in orthopedics and traumatology, with extensive clinical expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex spinal conditions, including scoliosis, spinal canal stenosis, and various spinal fractures or slippage issues. The doctor provides comprehensive care for degenerative and traumatic conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

In addition to spinal care, the doctor specializes in advanced joint reconstruction and orthopedic surgery, focusing on knee and hip prosthesis procedures. The clinical practice also encompasses the management of shoulder and knee pathologies, as well as specialized treatments for foot and ankle disorders, heel spurs, and chronic coccyx pain.

Dr Hasan Kalkan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with extensive training from the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in Hallux Valgus surgery to correct painful toe deformities
• Performs orthopaedic trauma surgery for complex bone and joint injuries
• Expert in arthroplasty, including total joint replacement for knees and hips
• Trained at Kartal Training and Research Hospital, a major Turkish surgical centre
• Skilled in soft tissue mass excision for removing non-cancerous tumours