Ankle Arthroscopy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Associate Professor Burak Onvural is a dual-trained specialist who served as the injury doctor for Altay FC, a professional football team in the Turkish Premier League.

• Completed advanced surgical training at the International Trauma Association in Switzerland
• Recognised as a Mobile Arthroscopy Specialist by the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology
• Held clinical observer positions at prestigious orthopaedic centres in both Germany and the United States
• Specialises in ankle arthroscopy and foot joint reconstruction for athletes and active patients
• Expertise includes combining minimally invasive keyhole surgery with biological stem cell therapies

Professor Cengiz Sen is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital with high-level academic expertise in complex joint reconstructions. He formerly served as a Professor at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine for over a decade.

• Specialises in arthroscopic ankle procedures and joint restoration
• Expert in treating degenerative joint disease and congenital limb deformities
• Published researcher on advanced joint treatments and total knee revisions
• Highly skilled in orthopaedic surgeries for paediatric patients
• Senior member of the Turkish Orthopaedic and Traumatology Association

Dr. Yusuf Yahsi is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics, hand surgery, and joint replacement. Dr. Yahsi treats complex trauma and bone deformities. He works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint surgery.
• Treats pediatric conditions like developmental hip dysplasia and scoliosis.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD).
• Specializes in limb prosthetics and bone deformity correction.

Dr Lee Kyung Hoon is a Department Head at Na-Eun Hospital who specialises in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for complex joint disorders.

• Completed specialist fellowship training at Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital
• Full Member of the Korean Arthroscopy Society focusing on keyhole techniques
• Expertise covers both degenerative ankle conditions and acute extremity trauma
• Former Clinical Instructor at The Catholic Medical Center training future orthopaedic surgeons
• Member of the Korean Fracture Society and the Korean Orthopedic Association

Professor Ibrahim Azboy completed specialist arthroscopy training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York – consistently ranked as the top orthopaedic hospital in the United States.

• Specialises in joint-preserving surgery and minimally invasive techniques for cartilage damage
• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University with over 70 internationally peer-reviewed articles
• Trained at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia in advanced hip and joint-preserving surgery
• Active member of international orthopaedic bodies including SICOT and the European Hip Society
• Serves as a reviewer for prestigious medical publications like the Journal of Arthroplasty

Dr. Necdet Demir is an orthopedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He heads the Orthopedics and Traumatology department at the university. Dr. Demir earned first prize for his research on shoulder MRI at a national congress. He treats complex bone injuries, scoliosis, and degenerative joint diseases.

• Specializes in knee and hip replacement using the MAKOplasty robotic system.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery for the knee, shoulder, and ankle joints.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee conditions.
• Expert in limb prosthetics and surgical treatment for valgus deformities.

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly skilled surgeon who completed specialist microsurgery training at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center.

• Performed hand and microsurgery at Columbia University School of Medicine
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at American Hospital
• Previously served as Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital
• Expertise in complex orthopaedic microsurgery and joint reconstruction
• Graduated from the renowned Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a highly trained orthopaedic surgeon who completed a prestigious residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital. He practice at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, focusing on minimally invasive joint repairs.

• Completed an international observership at the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA
• Specialised in complex joint reconstruction and arthroscopic surgical techniques
• Gained high-volume surgical experience working across major Turkish state and private hospitals
• Former orthopaedic surgeon at Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal clinical centre

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who has undertaken intensive cadaveric training in ankle arthroscopy.

• Completed advanced ankle arthroscopy and surgical intervention courses at Antalya University and Gazi University
• Specialises in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for joint repair and sports injuries
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association and the Robotic Knee Surgery Association
• Published research on surgical outcomes and infection prevention in arthroscopic procedures

Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly-regarded orthopaedic specialist who holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

• Specialises in arthroscopy and sports injuries with a focus on joint preservation
• Completed a clinical fellowship at UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Former Associate Professor at Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University – training the next generation of surgeons
• Published extensive research on musculoskeletal recovery and surgical techniques

Associate Professor Gokcen is an orthopaedic specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who uses minimally invasive camera techniques for joint repair.

• Specialises in arthroscopic surgery to speed up recovery times
• Completed a dedicated fellowship at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Performs reconstruction for complex fractures and sports-related injuries
• Former lecturer at Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes Achilles tendon repairs and foot joint reconstruction