Surgery for forearm fracture Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Professor Bulent Erol is a highly decorated orthopaedic specialist who completed a clinical fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

• Specialises in paediatric orthopaedics and complex trauma surgery
• Won multiple Akif Sakir Sakar Scientific Awards for clinical research
• Held a senior clinical position at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in the UK
• Full Professor at Marmara University Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society

Dr. Ahn Tae Hoon is the Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He specializes in heart failure, valvular disease, and interventional procedures. Dr. Ahn served as the President of the Korean Society of Cardiology. He completed his clinical training at the Montreal Heart Institute in Canada.

• Former President of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology (KSIC).
• Served as President of the Korean Vascular Intervention Society (KVIS).
• Past Organizing Committee Chair of the ENCORE SEOUL international congress.
• Treats complex coronary artery disease, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Dr. Yang Young Joon is an orthopedic surgeon and Director of the Joint Center at Naeun Hospital. He specializes in knee and shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and joint replacement surgery. Dr. Yang completed his orthopedic fellowship at St. Paul’s Hospital at Catholic Central Medical Center.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus repairs and ligament tears.
• Treats complex conditions including diabetic foot, carpal tunnel syndrome, and gout.
• Maintains regular membership in the Korean Arthroscopy, Knee, and Shoulder Societies.
• Works at Naeun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility for medical quality and safety.

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 Cengiz Sen is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital with deep expertise in managing complex fractures and bone nonunion. He previously served as a Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions.

• Specialises in treating infected nonunion where bones fail to heal properly after a break
• Expert in paediatric orthopaedics for managing forearm fractures in children
• Uses stem cell therapy to help stimulate bone regrowth in difficult cases
• Published researcher on advanced fracture fixation and joint reconstruction
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly qualified orthopaedic microsurgery specialist who trained at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center and Columbia University.

• Specialises in hand and microsurgery for complex orthopaedic trauma and fractures
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at Istanbul's American Hospital
• Previously served as Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital
• Trained numerous assistant specialists in modern orthopaedic surgery techniques
• Fellowship trained in microsurgery at the Columbia University School of Medicine

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a trauma specialist who refined his orthopaedic skills at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York – the number one ranked orthopaedic hospital in the US.

• Specialises in managing complex fractures and sports-related trauma injuries
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques to improve post-surgical recovery times
• Member of SICOT, the leading global society for orthopaedic surgery and traumatology
• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University with over 70 international research publications
• Trained at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia in advanced musculoskeletal care

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital who currently holds a PhD in clinical anatomy. His deep knowledge of musculoskeletal structure ensures high precision when repairing complex fractures of the forearm.

• Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology for both routine and emergency fracture repairs
• Member of the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
• Holds a seat on the Turkish Educational Council of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons for reconstructive cases

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital – a major academic centre with a focus on musculoskeletal trauma.

• Specialises in fracture management and orthopaedic trauma care
• Appointed as Head of Department for his clinical leadership
• Completed specialist orthopaedic training at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Former Deputy Chief Physician at Hakkari Yuksekova State Hospital
• Oversees complex bone repair cases at a leading university facility

Associate Professor Yunus Imren completed a prestigious orthopaedic trauma research fellowship at Yale University in the United States.

• Specialises in hand and upper extremity surgery with a focus on elbow and forearm injuries
• Holds a Master of Advanced Joint Surgery from the University of Health Science
• Director-trained in hand surgery at Maltepe University's specialised fellowship programme
• Member of the EFFORT Spring Traveling Fellowship in Germany
• Expert in managing complex trauma including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue repair

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Koru Ankara Hospital with a focus on high-stakes trauma and reconstructive surgery.

• Specialises in extremity traumas including complex forearm fractures and tendon tears
• Holds a professorship at Yuksek Ihtisas University, training the next generation of surgeons
• Former Chief Resident at Ankara Dr Muhittin Ulker Emergency and Traumatology Hospital
• Expertise extends to hand, shoulder, and elbow surgery for comprehensive arm care
• Published numerous scientific articles on orthopaedic surgical outcomes and trauma recovery

Professor Seongcheol Moon is the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital and a specialist in complex upper limb trauma.

• Completed a dedicated fellowship at the prestigious Shoulder & Elbow Clinic at Kyung Hee University Hospital
• Specialises in treating radial head and coronoid fractures within the forearm and elbow joint
• Published research in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research on fracture mechanisms and ligament status
• Serves on the Edition Committee of the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association
• Member of the Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine