Hip fracture Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr Mert Filibeli is a trauma specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a background in complex orthopaedic surgery and emergency care.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specialises in traumatology, managing acute bone breaks and joint injuries
• Completed residency at Tepecik Teaching and Research Hospital orthopaedics unit
• Recognised by the Turkish Orthopedics Education Council for professional standards
• Expertise includes surgical repair for adult and paediatric bone trauma

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a trauma specialist who completed advanced research at Denver Health Hospital in the USA. He treats complex hip fractures at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialises in orthopaedic traumatology and surgical repair of bone fractures
• Former Chief Assistant and Instructor at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Expert in managing bone injuries from high-impact accidents

Dr Omer Bozduman is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who manages complex bone trauma and joint reconstruction.

• Specialises in hip prosthesis – replacing damaged bone with high-grade artificial joints to restore mobility
• Manages acute fracture and slip problems in the spine and lower limbs
• Focuses on spinal canal stenosis and scoliosis treatment for total musculoskeletal recovery
• Treats diverse skeletal issues from heel spurs to shoulder and knee conditions

Dr Yusuf Pirincci leads orthopaedic care at Atlas University Hospital, specialising in complex hip reconstructions and prosthesis surgery.

• Performs hip prosthesis surgery to restore mobility using durable artificial joints
• Expert in acetabular revisions – reconstructive surgery for patients with significant bone deficiency
• Uses press-fit designs for femoral implants to allow more natural bone integration
• Specialises in trauma-related limb lengthening and bone infection management
• Published researcher on long-term outcomes of anti-protusio cages in hip repair

Professor Bülent Erol is a leading orthopaedic specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik with a PhD in traumatology and significant international training.

• Completed a clinical fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia focusing on paediatric orthopaedics
• Practised as a clinical visitor at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in the United Kingdom
• Holds a PhD in Orthopaedics and Traumatology from Marmara University
• Awarded first prize for clinical research at the National Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Congress
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society

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 Sahiner is a senior specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on both adult and paediatric trauma surgery for bone injuries.

• Specialises in hip prosthesis and joint replacement surgery
• Manages complex fractures through orthopaedic trauma procedures
• Performs arthroscopic surgery to treat joint damage with smaller incisions
• Expertise includes deformity correction and bone lengthening techniques
• Treats sports-related injuries involving the knee, shoulder and ankle

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. 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.

Professor Burcin Kececi is a trauma specialist who trained at Europe's leading orthopaedic centres to master minimally invasive hip surgery. He previously served as the General Secretary for the Turkish Board of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors.

• Specialises in fracture treatment and complex hip prosthesis surgery
• Completed fellowship training in hip and knee injuries at Lyon Civil Hospital in France
• Trained in minimally invasive hip techniques at Centre Orthopedique Santy
• Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS)
• Uses bone lengthening and extremity extension surgery for complex reconstructions

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.

Associate Professor Savas Comlek is a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice specialising in managing severe pain associated with atypical femoral fractures and complex bone injuries.

• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist using ultrasound-guided techniques for precision and faster relief
• Published clinical research on managing complications from long-term bone medication use
• Expert in interventional pain protocols to reduce reliance on heavy medications during recovery
• Practises at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, part of a leading Turkish healthcare group

Dr Hasan Kalkan is a trauma and orthopaedic specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, where he focuses on joint reconstruction and emergency fracture care.

• Specialises in hip replacement surgery to restore mobility after severe fractures
• Performs trauma surgery for complex bone breaks and acute joint injuries
• Expert in total joint prosthesis using durable materials for long-term recovery
• Trained at the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, a premier Turkish medical institution
• Experienced in arthroscopic debridement – a minimally invasive way to clean joint surfaces