Hip replacement Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr Pradab Pradasuk is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital with a broad focus on joint reconstruction and trauma care.

• Trained at Mahidol University – one of Thailand's most prestigious medical institutions
• Specialises in major joint replacements including knee and complex ankle procedures
• Handles pelvic fracture repairs and surgical reconstruction of lower limb joints
• Provides post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation to help patients regain mobility quickly

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.

Professor Burak Onvural gained elite orthopaedic insights at Ranawat Orthopaedics in the US, a world-leading centre for complex hip and knee joint replacement.

• Completed a specialized trauma fellowship with the International Trauma Association in Switzerland
• Offers advanced joint preservation techniques including hip arthroscopy and stem cell therapy
• Former medical officer for Altay FC in the Turkish Premier League managing high-stakes recovery
• Trained in microsurgery at Louisville University to ensure precise handling of soft tissues
• Specialises in both primary hip replacement and joint reconstruction for athletes

Dr. Serdar Toker is an orthopedic surgeon at Private Yüzyıl Hospital in Turkey. He holds the prestigious FESSH European Diploma in Hand Surgery. Dr. Toker treats complex musculoskeletal conditions and spinal deformities. He serves as a microsurgery course chair and instructor for national surgical societies.

• Former Head of Hand Surgery at Necmettin Erbakan University.
• Completed a research fellowship at the Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Center in Denver.
• Performs specialized procedures including arthroscopy, joint replacement, and scoliosis surgery.
• Earned a subspecialty diploma in hand surgery.

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a senior surgical expert who served as the Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at the American Hospital in Istanbul.

• Trained at Columbia University School of Medicine in the United States
• Specialises in prosthetic hip reconstruction and complex joint replacements
• Former Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital where he trained specialists
• Studied advanced microsurgery techniques at the Cleveland Medical Center
• Performs orthopaedic microsurgery to improve surgical precision and patient outcomes

Dr Yusuf Yahsi focuses on adult arthroplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he manages complex joint conditions. He specialises in both primary hip replacements and trauma-related reconstructions.

• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in hand surgery and paediatric orthopaedics alongside adult joint replacement
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive post-operative rehabilitation
• Regularly attends Turkish Orthopaedic and Traumatology Institute educational initiatives

Professor Cengiz Sen specialises in revision surgery and complex joint reconstructions at Biruni University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading academic medical centres.

• Focuses on revision arthroplasty for previously failed or worn-out implants
• Specialised in acetabular dysplasia and adult pelvic osteotomy
• Offers regenerative options including stem cell therapy for joint disease
• Former Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Published extensive research on total joint replacement and infected nonunion

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a leading specialist in robotic-assisted hip orthopaedics who trained at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Completed advanced fellowships at the Rothman Institute and Thomas Jefferson University in the USA
• Specialises in minimally invasive techniques and joint-preserving hip surgery
• Expert in managing prosthetic joint infections and complex revision cases
• Authored over 70 international peer-reviewed articles on joint replacement outcomes
• Full Professor at Istanbul Medipol University and member of the European Hip Society

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital, where he focuses on joint reconstruction and complex trauma care.

• Head of Department at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine since 2018
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine and Bezmialem Vakif University
• Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology for routine and complex cases
• Holds Associate Professor status, highlighting his leadership in clinical academic practice
• Active in training the next generation of surgeons in modern joint replacement techniques

Professor Ahmed Dogan is a senior orthopaedic surgeon who leads treatment planning at Estophia Hospital. He brings high-level academic expertise to surgical cases requiring complex evaluations.

• Holds the title of Professor – the highest academic rank in medicine
• Specialises as an orthopaedic oncologist for hip tumour cases
• Performs paediatric orthopaedic surgery for congenital hip issues
• Handles complex spinal surgery alongside joint replacement procedures
• Develops personalised treatment plans for routine and difficult cases

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.