Below knee prosthesis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a specialist in robotic-assisted joint replacement who trained at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Specialises in primary and revision knee arthroplasty at Istanbul Medipol University
• Expert in infection management and prevention for prosthetic joint patients
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
• Authored over 70 international peer-reviewed articles on orthopaedic surgical outcomes
• Trains other surgeons in advanced implant strategies and surgical approaches

Dr Yusuf Yahsi is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with deep expertise in limb reconstruction and arthroplasty. He manages both paediatric and adult cases involving complex trauma and structural deformities.

• Specialises in arthroplasty and hand surgery for restoration of mobility
• Completed a rigorous residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Expertise in devising comprehensive treatment plans for trauma-related limb care
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, and Knee Surgery

Professor Cengiz Sen is a leading orthopaedic specialist at Biruni University Hospital with deep expertise in limb prosthetics and reconstruction. He has published extensive research on knee replacement outcomes and bone healing.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's oldest medical schools
• Specialises in electronic leg prosthetics and complex below-knee fittings
• Expert in revision arthroplasty for patients requiring secondary orthopaedic corrections
• Proficient in paediatric orthopaedic care and treating congenital limb deformities
• Recognised with the AOTT Oral Presentation award for his clinical contributions

Dr. Birce Noymalı is an orthodontist. She focuses on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. She earned her dental degree from Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Dentistry. She completed her PhD in Orthodontics at Istanbul Altınbaş University (2017–2023).

She is a member of the Turkish Orthodontic Society (TOD), the European Orthodontic Society (EOS), and the Turkish Aligner Association (TAD). She is skilled in modern clear aligner systems. She speaks English and provides personalized treatment plans for long-term results.

Dr. İpek Ablak is a prosthodontist. She focuses on restoring and replacing teeth to improve function and aesthetics. She earned a five-year dentistry degree from the Near East University Faculty of Dentistry. Her thesis was on isolation, cleaning, and shaping methods in endodontic treatment. She provides care at Akdiş Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

Her clinical scope includes prosthetic treatments, implantology, minor surgery, endodontics, and aesthetic dentistry. She continues training in surgery, aesthetics, and advanced prosthetics. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB).

Prof. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.

Prof. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

Prof. H. Mustafa Özdemir is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery. His focus includes spinal deformities, degenerative spine disorders, spinal trauma, and complex spinal reconstruction.

He completed a spine surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He also received clinical training at Heidelberg University. He has served as Chief Physician and Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at major teaching hospitals. He is active in medical education and contributes to orthopedics and spine surgery through his academic and clinical work.

Prof. Dr. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Prof. Dr. Levent Bayam is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He completed advanced training and held clinical roles in the United Kingdom and Canada. His training includes fellowships in hip and knee arthroplasty and postgraduate qualifications in trauma, orthopedics, and sports medicine.

His practice focuses on hip and knee replacement, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, trauma surgery, and the care of hip and foot fractures. His care is evidence-based and shaped by his international training and academic roles.

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a senior specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital with a career-long focus on complex prosthetic surgery and orthopedic oncology.

• Appointed as a full Professor at Yuksek Ihtisas University in 2018
• Specialises in robotic-assisted prosthetic surgery for precise implant positioning
• Former Chief Resident at Ankara Dr Muhittin Ulker Emergency and Traumatology Hospital
• Expertise includes orthopedic oncology and treating complex extremity traumas
• Graduated from Turkey's prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Ozgur Ismail Turk is an orthopaedic specialist at Risus Clinic Istanbul with a focused expertise in high-performance prosthetic fittings. He manages both routine and sports-specific cases for patients requiring lower limb reconstruction.

• Specialises in sports-grade below knee prosthetics designed for active lifestyles
• Published research on surgical outcomes in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expertise includes prosthetic solutions for both adult and paediatric patients
• Provides integrated care combining surgical preparation with prosthetic fitting
• Manages complex cases including revision surgery and joint replacements

Prof. Dr. Cem Coşkun Avcı is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedics and traumatology residency at the same institution.

He has served as a specialist and associate professor at leading healthcare institutions. His expertise includes the diagnosis and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders and sports-related injuries. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. He uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.