Coxarthrosis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

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.

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.

Dr. Ahn Tae Hoon is the Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He specializes in heart failure, valvular disease, and interventional procedures. Dr. Ahn served as the President of the Korean Society of Cardiology. He completed his clinical training at the Montreal Heart Institute in Canada.

• Former President of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology (KSIC).
• Served as President of the Korean Vascular Intervention Society (KVIS).
• Past Organizing Committee Chair of the ENCORE SEOUL international congress.
• Treats complex coronary artery disease, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Dr Yang Young Joon leads the Joint Centre at Na-Eun Hospital. He specialises in joint replacement and microsurgery for complex hip and knee disorders.

• Performs joint replacements to restore mobility in patients with severe coxarthrosis
• Uses arthroscopic surgery – a minimally invasive technique for quicker recovery
• Fellowship-trained at Catholic Central Medical Centre in orthopaedic surgery
• Member of the Korean Arthroscopy Society and the Korean Knee Society
• Expertise in microsurgery for high-precision repairs of bone and soft tissue

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.

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a top-tier specialist in robotic-assisted hip replacement, having trained at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Specialises in joint-preserving orthopaedic surgery to delay or avoid full replacements
• Performs robotic-assisted hip arthroplasty for more accurate implant positioning and faster recovery
• Expert in managing prosthetic joint infections and complex revision surgeries
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
• Authored over 70 international peer-reviewed articles on hip and knee outcomes

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

Dr Yusuf Yahsi specialises in arthroplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, focusing on restoring joint function for patients with severe hip wear.

• Performs arthroplasty to replace damaged hip joints and improve mobility
• Trained at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes hand surgery and trauma for complex bone injuries
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive post-operative care

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

Dr Fahrettin Atalmış is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology at Egemed Hospitals, where he focuses on joint reconstruction and surgical care.

• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital, a major surgical hub
• Specialises in managing wear and tear of the hip joints
• Focuses on surgical interventions to improve joint mobility and reduce pain
• Expertise in both public and private hospital orthopaedic sectors
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Egemed Hospitals group

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