Coxarthrosis Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Associate Professor Adil Turan is an orthopaedic specialist who completed trauma research at Denver Health Hospital in the USA. He now treats complex joint conditions at Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialises in arthroscopy and knee surgery for minimally invasive joint repair
• Instructor at the Health Sciences University Antalya Training Center
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Trained at Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital in orthopaedics and traumatology
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council

Dr Firat Oruc is a senior specialist at Medical Park Antalya, focusing on joint replacement and reconstruction for patients with severe hip wear.

• Specialises in hip joint surgery and prosthesis for restoring mobility
• Treats complex bone and soft tissue tumours affecting the musculoskeletal system
• Performs paediatric orthopaedic surgery for congenital or developmental hip issues
• Completed his specialist training at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Manages hand and shoulder surgeries alongside his primary hip focus

Dr. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Lee Dongyeop is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy and joint replacement. He performs arthroscopic surgery (joint endoscopy) and total knee replacement. He treats shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and chronic knee conditions.

Credentials: M.D.-Ph.D. combined program, The Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Medicine. Internship and orthopedic surgery residency, The Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center. Clinical Instructor (fellow), Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.

Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in minimally invasive bunion correction using the MICA technique. Dr. Kwak also performs total knee arthroplasty and arthroscopic joint surgery. He completed the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine for sports injury management.

• Completed training at the Arthrex Surgical Skills Laboratory and the AO Trauma course.
• Served as the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital.
• Maintains membership in the Korean societies for orthopedics, arthroscopy, and sports medicine.
• Acts as a scientific reviewer for international Springer Nature medical journals.

Professor Kececi is a French-trained orthopaedic specialist who focuses on minimally invasive hip surgery and complex joint reconstructions.

• Trained in minimally invasive hip surgery at Centre Orthopedique Santy in France
• Specialises in hip prosthesis and revision surgery for failed previous implants
• Expert in orthopaedic oncology, managing bone tumours and soft tissue reconstructions
• Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS)
• Former General Secretary of the Turkish Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour Branch

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He completed a fellowship in Ilizarov external fixation surgery in Russia. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Joint Center Director at Very Good Hospital. He is an adjunct professor at Kyung Hee University.

• Performs arthroscopy and replacement for the shoulder, knee, and hip.
• Treats spinal conditions using instrumentation, fusion, and discectomy.
• Holds TPI therapy certification for muscle and joint pain management.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Hip Society.

Dr Yusuf Pirincci leads orthopaedic care at Atlas University Hospital, specialising in complex hip reconstructions for patients with structural bone loss.

• Published research on pelvic cages used to secure hip replacements in cases with severe bone deficiency
• Focuses on tapered, press-fit designs to improve stability in patients with developmental hip dysplasia
• Co-authored clinical studies on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections to promote healing in soft tissue injuries
• Practices at Atlas University Hospital after training at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Savas Comlek is an Associate Professor and anesthesiologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital. He is a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice and a Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist. Dr. Comlek treats complex spinal, neck, and cancer pain using ultrasound-guided techniques.

• Expert in splanchnic neurolysis for pancreatic cancer pain management.
• Authored over 10 international articles on interventional pain and analgesia protocols.
• Specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions like hip fractures and osteoarthritis.
• Works at JCI-accredited Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul.

Hasan Kalkan is an orthopaedic specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospital who focuses on total joint replacements and trauma-related reconstruction.

• Performs total hip arthroplasty using prosthetic implants to restore joint mobility and reduce chronic pain
• Specialises in arthroplasty – the surgical repair or replacement of damaged joints
• Trained at the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Previously served at Kartal Training and Research Hospital, a major centre for surgical instruction
• Focuses on trauma surgery and soft tissue tumoral mass excision

Dr Omer Bozduman is a dedicated orthopaedic surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, where he focuses on joint restoration and mobility.

• Specialises in hip prosthesis to restore movement and reduce chronic joint pain
• Expertise includes managing complex fractures and congenital hip issues
• Practises at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a major centre for international orthopaedic care
• Focuses on surgical solutions for severe hip joint degeneration

Professor Sahiner is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in complex joint reconstruction and prosthesis surgery.

• Performs hip prosthesis surgery to restore mobility in cases of severe joint wear
• Expert in adult and paediatric trauma surgery at a major surgical centre
• Specialises in arthroscopic surgery, using small incisions for joint repairs
• Manages deformity and lengthening cases alongside sports-related hip injuries
• Treats cases ranging from degenerative wear to acute traumatic fractures