Hip fracture Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Associate Professor Erden Erturer is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus, with significant leadership experience in trauma and reconstructive surgery.

• Specialises in hip fracture surgery and joint replacement using minimally invasive techniques
• Former board member of the Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Society of Orthopaedics
• Member of the AO Alumni Association, focusing on surgical fracture management
• Published 26 international research papers on orthopaedic traumatology and surgical outcomes
• Trained at Istanbul Bilim University, a specialist centre for complex bone surgery

Professor Dedeoglu is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who completed a prestigious trauma research fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University.

• Specialises in joint arthroplasty, performing prosthetic surgeries for complex hip and knee fractures
• Won the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society travelling fellowship for surgical excellence
• Former Chief Physician at Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Hospital, a major orthopaedic training centre
• Treats acute trauma cases including severe fractures, joint dislocations, and soft tissue injuries
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK)

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.

Associate Professor Burak Onvural brings international trauma training from Switzerland to his orthopaedic practice at the Onvural Orthopedic Center.

• Performed over 1,000 surgical procedures focusing on hip and joint reconstruction
• Completed specialist trauma training at the International Trauma Association in Switzerland
• Uses hip arthroscopy to treat joint issues through tiny incisions for faster healing
• Formerly served as the injury doctor for Altay FC in the Turkish Premier League
• Trained in microsurgery at Louisville University to handle complex tissue and bone repairs

Professor Cengiz Sen is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital with over 25 years of experience in complex bone reconstruction and joint repair.

• Specialises in revision arthroplasty – fixing or replacing failed joint implants with high precision
• Expert in treating infected nonunion, helping bones heal when standard treatments have previously failed
• Published research on bone pelvic osteotomies to correct hip socket alignment and improve mobility
• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Recipient of the AOTT award for excellence in clinical research presentations

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler leads orthopaedics at Avicenna International Hospital, specialising in complex hip prostheses and microsurgery for severe fractures.

• Trained in microsurgery at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center in the USA
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at the American Hospital
• Specialises in hip prostheses to restore mobility after major joint trauma
• Served as Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital training new specialists
• Expert in microsurgery techniques that help preserve tissue during complex bone repairs

Dr Yusuf Yahsi specializes in complex trauma and arthroplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He manages acute hip fractures with various surgical interventions to help patients regain mobility quickly.

• Performs arthroplasty – replacing damaged bone with artificial joints for better long-term movement
• Fellow of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)
• Manages trauma-related fractures in both pediatric and adult patients
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Hospital – a leading surgical training centre

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a specialist in orthopaedic trauma who trained at the top-ranked Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted hip arthroplasty for precise implant positioning and faster recovery
• Expert in minimally invasive hip surgery which uses smaller incisions to reduce post-operative pain
• Focuses on infection prevention and management for complex joint reconstructions and fractures
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
• Authored over 70 international peer-reviewed articles on orthopaedic surgical outcomes

Associate Professor Yunus Imren is a trauma specialist who completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Research Fellowship at Yale University in the United States.

• Specialises in trauma care for complex fractures and joint dislocations
• Performs robotic-assisted hip replacement for precise prosthetic alignment
• Expert in prosthesis revision surgery for failing or damaged implants
• Holds an Advanced Joint Surgery Master's Degree from Hamidiye Health Sciences Institute
• Completed a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery fellowship program

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics Department at Biruni University Hospital, where he focuses on trauma and reconstructive surgery for complex injuries.

• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's oldest and most respected medical schools
• Specialises in traumatology, managing emergency hip repairs and bone stabilization
• Head of Department at Biruni University, overseeing orthopaedic clinical standards
• Experienced in state hospital trauma units handling high-volume acute fracture cases

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopaedic specialist who teaches doctoral-level surgical techniques for complex lower limb fractures.

• Specialises in managing intertrochanteric and femoral neck fractures in patients over 70
• Trained in advanced fracture management through the prestigious AO Trauma programme
• Completed a spinal surgery fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTEK)
• Expert in surgical wound closure techniques that improve post-operative muscle strength