Orthopedics Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Professor Acaroglu is the founding director of the Ankara Spine Center and a leading authority on orthopaedic trauma and spinal disorders.

• Specialises in complex scoliosis cases and paediatric orthopaedics
• Completed a clinical research fellowship at Columbia University in New York
• Active member of the Scoliosis Research Society and AO Spine Europe
• Holds a master degree from the Open University in the UK
• Former lecturer at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Suwit Tangcharoenwathanakul is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine disorders. He has subspecialty training in spine surgery.

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University (2010). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Hatyai Hospital (2015). Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Center of Excellence, Lerdsin Hospital (2020).

Dr. Thanapol Wangrattanapranee is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in hand surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic trauma.

He earned his MD with Second Class Honors from Khon Kaen University in 2012. He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, in 2019. He then completed a fellowship in hand surgery and microsurgery at the same institution in 2020.

Dr Ugur Onur Kasman is a board-certified specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital who focuses on minimally invasive joint solutions.

• Specialises in arthroscopic joint surgery for the knee, shoulder, and ankle
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to help patients recover faster with smaller scars
• Performs arthroplasty and joint replacements for advanced hip and knee arthrosis
• Manages complex cases including extremity lengthening and paediatric orthopaedics
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)

Dr Mert Filibeli is an orthopaedics and traumatology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who excels in both adult joint reconstruction and complex paediatric cases.

• Specialises in hip and knee replacements, including difficult revision surgeries for failed implants
• Expert in paediatric orthopaedics, treating conditions like developmental dysplasia of the hip and syndactyly
• Performs arthroscopic procedures for meniscus tears and ACL reconstruction using minimally invasive techniques
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics Education Council, keeping his surgical methods up to date

Dr Nivit Karla is a specialist at PrimeCare Bkk with extensive training from Mahidol University's Siriraj Medical School.

• Provides orthopaedic consultations for international patients in clear English
• Practises at PrimeCare Bkk, a clinic known for personalised care
• Background includes rigorous training at Rajavithi Hospital
• Focuses on patient-centred diagnosis for diversas musculo-skeletal issues

Doctor Naputt graduated with first-class honours from Mahidol University and completed a clinical fellowship in sports medicine at the Lerdsin Hospital Institute of Orthopaedics.

• Specialises in sports-related bone and joint injuries and meniscus tears
• Manages osteoarthritis with a focus on active lifestyle maintenance
• Uses research-backed protocols to improve post-surgical recovery and rehabilitation
• Expert in musculoskeletal conditions, sarcopenia, and complex fracture dislocations
• Former teaching mentor for orthopaedic residents and medical students

Professor Bulent Erol is a leading orthopaedic surgeon who completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

• Specialises in orthopaedic oncology and complex paediatric bone and joint conditions
• Holds a PhD in Orthopaedics and Traumatology from Marmara University
• Completed clinical visiting training at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham
• Recognised with multiple scientific awards for research into experimental and clinical orthopaedics
• Active member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society

Professor Chul-Won Ha is a specialist at Samsung Medical Center with a doctoral degree and a focus on treating complex joint and bone conditions.

• Treats arthritis, sports injuries, and hip joint conditions
• Manages bone-related oncology cases including osteosarcoma and soft tissue sarcoma
• Expertise in corrective surgery for congenital clubfoot and foot deformities
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed journals for orthopaedic surgery