Habitual dislocation of the shoulder Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Kesmezacar is a highly credentialed orthopaedic specialist who completed a prestigious visiting fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Specialises in shoulder instability and managing habitual shoulder dislocations
• Trained at the University of Western Ontario in Canada for shoulder and elbow surgery
• Serves as a Professor at Bilim University Medical Faculty, training the next generation of surgeons
• Expert in arthroscopic techniques and shoulder trauma at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Published extensive research on shoulder anatomy and long-term functional recovery outcomes

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a trauma specialist who completed research at Denver Health Hospital in the USA. He uses arthroscopic techniques to treat shoulder instability and joint issues.

• Specialises in orthopaedic trauma and sports medicine surgery
• Completed a trauma research fellowship at Denver Health in Colorado
• Instructor at the Health Sciences University Antalya Health Application Center
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Accredited by the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council

Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty procedures.
• Treats childhood spinal diseases, including kyphosis and disk herniation.
• Completed Eurospine accredited modules through the Turkish Spine Society.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dr. Att Kosonsuraseni is an orthopedic surgeon. His subspecialty is orthopedic trauma.

He earned his Doctor of Medicine at Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2008–2014). He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at Phramongkutklao Hospital (2016–2019). He finished a Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital (2022–2023).

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.

Professor Yusuf Pirincci specialises in sports surgery and complex joint restoration at Atlas University Hospital. He focuses on shoulder stability through specialised slap repairs and prosthesis procedures.

• Performs shoulder slap repair to fix labrum tears and restore joint stability
• Expert in sports surgery for ligament tears and chronic joint instability
• Published researcher in platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for tendon healing
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Manages complex bone deficiencies using specialised surgical rings and cages

Dr. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Professor Burcin Kececi is a highly regarded orthopaedic specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who focuses on restorative shoulder and joint surgery.

• Trained in sports injury management at the renowned Hospices Civil de Lyon in France
• Uses minimally invasive techniques for joint repairs to ensure faster recovery times
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Expertise includes complex tendon transfers and trauma surgery for shoulder instability
• Recognised by the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)

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.