Scoliosis Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a focus on musculoskeletal trauma and spinal safety.

• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Expertise in spinal canal safety after complex surgical procedures
• Completed specialised training in developmental hip dysplasia (DDH) and limb deformities
• Trained in microsurgery techniques for delicate repair of bone and soft tissue
• Published researcher in orthopaedic imaging and surgical outcomes at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital

Dr. Gokboru Bedir is an orthopedic surgeon at System Hospital in Kayseri, Turkey. He performs complex joint reconstruction and leg surgery, treating bone and joint injuries. He works at a facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Performs knee, hip, and ankle joint replacements.
• Conducts arthroscopic procedures for meniscus tears and ligament repairs.
• Treats spinal conditions including scoliosis and vertebral fractures.
• Uses stem cell therapy for joint issues such as osteoarthritis.

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions, including bone injuries, joint fractures, and scoliosis. Dr. Cataltepe also focuses on orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats complex conditions like hip dysplasia, meniscus tears, and coxarthrosis.
• Performs orthopedic procedures at a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for valgus deformity and hand surgery.
• Works at a hospital that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a professor of orthopedics at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He specializes in robotic knee prosthesis and complex joint replacement surgery. Dr. Bektaser serves as a lecturer and has published numerous scientific articles on skeletal trauma. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic knee, hip, and shoulder arthroplasty.
• Treats orthopedic oncology cases and complex bone fractures.
• Expertise includes arthroscopy for sports injuries and hand surgery.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and joint conditions.

Dr Mehmet Taskoparan specialises in paediatric scoliosis and kyphosis surgery, bringing senior expertise to the spinal unit at Private Anadolu Hospital.

• Uses percutaneous spinal surgery – a method involving tiny incisions for faster recovery
• Performs kyphoplasty to stabilise vertebrae using bone cement through small needles
• Expert in treating spinal stenosis, which involves narrowing of the spinal canal
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Arthroplasty Society
• Fellow of the Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD)