Hallux valgus surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon who completed a prestigious trauma research fellowship at Denver Health Hospital in the USA.

• Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Served as a Chief Assistant and Instructor at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Active member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Known for managing both routine foot corrections and complex trauma-related cases

Professor Yusuf Pirincci is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Atlas University Hospital with deep expertise in reconstructive foot surgery. He focuses on restoring foot mechanics and alignment for patients with persistent Hallux valgus issues.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of the region's most prestigious medical institutions
• Specialises in foot surgery and diabetic foot care to manage complex bone infections
• Contributes to clinical research on platelet-rich plasma and advanced prosthetics
• Published findings on hip dysplasia and rectangular press-fit implants for improved surgical outcomes

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. Burcin Kececi is an orthopedic surgeon at Medical Point İzmir Hospital. He specializes in orthopedic oncology, pediatric orthopedics, and complex bone tumors. Dr. Kececi completed specialized training in France focusing on knee, hip, and sports injuries. He also holds rare expertise in minimally invasive hip surgery techniques.

• Specializes in treating bone metastases and soft tissue tumors.
• Performs limb lengthening, tendon transfers, and joint prosthesis replacements.
• Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS).
• Former board member of the Turkish society TOTBİD.

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.

Dr. Ibrahim Azboy is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in primary, revision, and robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements. Dr. Azboy completed specialized arthroplasty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He also held a research fellowship at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.

• Authored over 70 internationally peer-reviewed journal articles on orthopedic innovation.
• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and robotic-assisted knee surgery.
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses da Vinci robotic systems.

Dr Yusuf Yahsi is a dedicated orthopaedic and traumatology specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a strong focus on surgical reconstruction. He manages complex foot and hand conditions using techniques refined through extensive residency training.

• Specialises in arthroplasty and corrective hand and foot surgery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
• Trained at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on restoring mobility through multidisciplinary treatment plans
• Affiliated with the Turkish Orthopaedic and Traumatology Institute

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital, where he specialises in corrective foot and ankle surgery.

• Head of Department at one of Turkey's major university medical centres
• Completed specialized orthopaedics training at Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on restoring mobility through precise alignment of the foot and toes
• Maintains an active role in training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopaedic surgeon who has contributed significantly to reconstructive surgery through both clinical practice and academic research.

• Holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Completed a spinal surgery fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Published over 35 research papers in international medical journals on musculoskeletal recovery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Former Deputy Training Coordinator at Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Dr. Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, including joint replacement and arthroscopic repair. Dr. Moon is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). He works at a hospital recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.

• Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
• Published over 10 peer-reviewed papers in journals like the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
• Specializes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for complex cuff tear cases.
• Sits on the editorial committee for the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association.