Coxarthrosis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

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

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Günaydın is a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He sees patients at the Optimed International Çorlu Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Outpatient Clinic. Clinic hours: 09:00–18:00. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004. He completed his specialization at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal in 2010.

Clinical focus: prosthetic surgery, meniscus surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, fracture surgery, orthopedic oncology, pediatric orthopedics, and anterior cruciate ligament surgery.

Awards include the XIX. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award in Clinical Research (TOTDER, 2015) and a certificate of appreciation (2019). Accreditations and certificates include EFORT (2010, 2017, 2021) and AO Trauma courses (2012, 2013). He has been a TUSYAD member since 2011. He has publications in the Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, and the International Journal of Surgery.

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

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

Personal information

Title: Associate Professor

Branch: Anesthesiology

Work History:

1 Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

1 Waist and Neck Pain

2 Cancer Pains

3 Spine Pains

4 Pain

Education

1991 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

1996 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Anesthesia and Reanimation

Specialization Training

2017 - Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice

2018- Certifield Interventional Pain Sonologist

International Articles

1 ÇÖMLEK SAVAŞ, MUTLU AYHAN, ÖZGÖNENEL EBRU, KAHRAMAN SİNAN, ÖZGÖNENEL LEVENT (2021). Atypical Fem-oral Fracture After Discontinuing Long-Term Bisphosphonate Use. Demiroğlu Bilim University Florence Nightingale

Medical Journal, 7(1), 52-56., Doi: 10.5606/fng.btd.2021.25048

2 POTTERY WAR, ORDU AYLIN (2021). Interventional Pain Management During SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Signa Vitae, 17(4),

178-184., doi: 10.22514/sv.2021.008

3 SAVAS COMLEK(2021). Transverse Abdominis Plane Block-Based Multimodal Analgesia Protocol Reduces Tramadol

Need After Cesarean Section. Bağcılar Medical Bulletin, 6(2), 134-141., Doi: 10.4274/BMB.galenos.2021.11.077

4 ÇÖMLEK SAVAS, SAĞLAM SEZER (2021). A New Approach for Leptomeningeal Metastases: Chemotherapy Adminis-

tered Through Lumbar Intrathecal Port. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Doi: 10.1590/0004-282X-ANP-2020-0554

5 SAVAS COMLEK(2021). Treatment Methods for Bone Metastasis-Induced Pain. Turkish Journal of Oncology, 36(1), 73-

78., Doi: 10.5505/tjo.2021.S1019

6 SAVAS COMLEK(2021). Ultrasound-Guided Interventions During Pregnancy for Lumbosacral Pain Unresponsive to Con-

servative Treatment: A Retrospective Review. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 49(1), 20-27., Doi: 10.1002/jcu.22923

7 SAVAS COMLEK(2020). Pain Control with Splanchnic Neurolysis in Pancreatic Cancer Patients Unresponsive to Celiac

Plexus Neurolysis. Journal of Pain Research, 13, 2023-2031., doi: 10.2147/JPR.S266689

8 SAVAS COMLEK(2020). Chemotherapy-Induced Pneumonitis Associated with Transient CA 15-3 Elevation. Journal of

Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 26(7), 1750-1753., Doi: 10.1177/1078155220904994

9 RAHİMİ MEHDİ, GÖĞÜZ DEMET, KAYA GÜNER, BOZKURT PERVİN, ÇÖMLEK SAVAŞ (2000). Patient Controlled Analgesia

(PCA) Application in Pediatric Patients. Ağrı, 12(1), 19-26.

10 BOZKURT PERVİN, KAYA GÜNER, TUNALI YUSUF, ÇÖMLEK SAVAŞ (1996). Bradyarrhythmia During Reperfusion in Kidney Transplantations (Case Report). Journal of the Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, 24(2), 92-94.

Experience

2017
Private Nisa Hospital

2011 - 2017
Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital

2007 - 2011
Gaziosmanpaşa Private Bilge Hospital

Education

2005
Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

2005
Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

2000
İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

2000
İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with international training from the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Trained at Zurich's Balgrist University – a world-leading centre for musculoskeletal health
• Completed a rigorous residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital
• Expertise in managing joint wear and degenerative conditions like coxarthrosis
• Focuses on restoring mobility through surgical and non-surgical orthopaedic interventions

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who has conducted extensive research into hip anatomy and surgical planning.

• Specialises in treating developmental hip dysplasia, a common cause of chronic hip pain and wear
• Published research on accurately identifying the hip rotation centre to improve surgical precision
• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association, focusing on modern surgical techniques
• Completed specialised training in arthroscopy and knee peripheral sports injuries using cadaver courses
• Active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association

Professor Cengiz Sen wrote his medical thesis on pelvic surgery for hip displacement – he is a senior specialist in managing complex joint degradation at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specialises in revision arthroplasty, the complex process of replacing or fixing previously failed hip implants
• Uses stem cell therapy for arthritis to support natural joint repair and reduce inflammation
• Treats congenital limb deformities and childhood orthopaedic conditions using bone realignment techniques
• Former Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's premier medical training institutions

Associate Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital, specialising in surgical solutions for severe joint degeneration.

• Head of Department at one of Turkey's prominent university hospitals
• Trained at Istanbul University’s prestigious medical faculty
• Specialises in orthopaedic traumatology and reconstructive joint surgery
• Focuses on restoring mobility through surgical intervention for joint wear
• Oversees clinical training for future orthopaedic specialists