Hallux valgus surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk specialises in the 3D Lapidus procedure for hallux valgus at Risus Clinic Istanbul. This modern approach addresses the root cause of the deformity by stabilising the foot in three dimensions.

• Performs the Lapiplasty 3D bunion correction to ensure permanent alignment
• Focuses on weight-bearing recovery techniques for faster patient mobilisation
• Published researcher in surgical outcomes within The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expert in complex lower limb reconstructions and ankle joint replacements
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Dr. Erdinc Genc is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He completed elite training at the American Hip Institute in Chicago. Dr. Genc specializes in hip and sports medicine at a JCI-accredited facility. He previously trained at the Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg, Germany.

• Performs minimally invasive ALMIS hip arthroplasty and total joint replacements.
• Treats sports injuries using expertise from the UPENN Sports Medicine Center.
• Uses stem cell therapy for arthritis and meniscus injuries.
• Corrects complex deformities like scoliosis and developmental dysplasia of the hip.

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a senior orthopaedic specialist with over 1,100 successful procedures to his name at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Holds a full professorship at Yuksek Ihtisas University, demonstrating high-level academic and clinical authority
• Specialises in complex extremity surgery, including hand and foot corrections
• Expertise covers tendon repairs and bone trauma, essential for precise hallux valgus reconstruction
• Maintains an active research profile with numerous scientific publications on orthopaedic outcomes
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions