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Woo Kyung Kwak

  • 9 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Leadheal Hospital
  • Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery (MICA for hallux valgus). He also treats sports injuries and performs total knee arthroplasty, as well as advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopy.

    He earned his MD and MS at Chonnam National University. He completed a fellowship at Chonnam National University Hospital. He served as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at the Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital. He was a senior committee member of the Medical Investigation Committee at the Ministry of National Defense.

    He is a full member of the Korean Orthopaedic, Arthroscopy, Knee, Foot and Ankle, Sports Medicine, and Fracture societies. He is a lifetime member of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society. He reviews for Springer Nature journals. He completed Arthrex advanced training, the AO Trauma course, TPI therapy certification, and the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.

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Muhsin Doran

  • Leading doctor for Orthopedic rehabilitation (per 1 day)
  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr Muhsin Doran is a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, focusing on robotic-assisted recovery and complex musculoskeletal care.

    • Specialises in robotic rehabilitation to improve mobility and outcomes in recovery
    • Expert in ultrasound-guided injections for precise pain management and joint treatment
    • Qualified in manual therapy and prolotherapy for non-surgical ligament and tendon repair
    • Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Gurkan Gumussuyu

  • 4.5 Good 239 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Gurkan Gumussuyu is a specialist in orthopedics and traumatology. He has strong experience in sports surgery, joint surgery, and spine surgery. He completed his medical education at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital. He has worked at leading institutions, including Liv Hospital Ulus and Istinye University Hospital.

    Dr. Gumussuyu has published several peer-reviewed articles. His work covers topics such as bony mallet finger, meniscal morphology and ACL rupture risk, and new surgical techniques for spinal deformities. His research appears in respected journals like Orthop Traumatol Surg Res, J Knee Surg, and Br J Neurosurg. This shows his dedication to improving orthopedic care.

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Burak Onvural

  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Onvural Orthopedic Center
  • The doctor completed medical education at Ege University Faculty of Medicine and pursued an Orthopaedics and Traumatology Fellowship at Tepecik Education and Research Hospital. Additional training includes time with the International Trauma Association in Switzerland.

    Experience includes roles as a clinical observer at EMOT, Izmir, and Ranawat Orthopaedics, US, as well as a Microsurgery Training Trainee in Germany. The doctor also served as a Mobile Arthroscopy Specialist with TUSYAD and was the former injury doctor for Altay FC.

    Specializes in knee arthroscopy, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, stem cell therapy for arthritis, knee arthroplastic, and hip replacement.

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Yunus Imren

  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Professor Imren served as an Orthopaedic Trauma Research Assistant at Yale University within their Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation.

    • Specialises in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
    • Completed an Advanced Joint Surgery Master's programme at the University of Health Science
    • Expert in managing complex prosthesis revision surgery and corrective leg curvature procedures
    • Fellowship trained in hand and upper extremity surgery at Maltepe University
    • Recognised as an EFFORT Spring Travelling Fellow in Germany for orthopaedic excellence
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Cengiz Sen

  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Professor Cengiz Sen brings senior clinical authority to orthopaedic rehabilitation after leading the orthopaedics faculty at Istanbul University for over a decade.

    • Specialises in managing complex recovery for revision arthroplasty and degenerative joint disease
    • Uses stem cell therapy to support natural tissue repair and joint mobility
    • Handled intricate cases involving congenital limb deformities and paediatric orthopaedic conditions
    • Published extensive research on outcomes following total knee replacement and infected nonunion
    • Former Associate Professor at Gazi Osmanpaşa University with a background in advanced traumatology
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Gunesh Yavuzer

  • 1 Good 2 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Bursa, Romatem Hospitals for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Professor Gunesh Yavuzer is a highly qualified specialist in functional recovery and robotic-assisted movement at Romatem Rehabilitation Centres.

    • Holds a PhD from Erasmus University in the Netherlands – a global leader in medical research
    • Specialises in gait analysis and balance disorders to help patients regain stable walking patterns
    • Uses robotic rehabilitation technology to improve motor skills after surgery or injury
    • Focuses on spinal cord injury and complex orthopaedic recovery protocols
    • Serves as a senior professor training next-generation rehabilitation specialists
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Turgut Akgul

  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Associate Professor Turgut Akgul is a multi-award-winning spine specialist who serves as the Associate Editor for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

    • Specialises in complex spinal rehabilitation, including scoliosis, kyphosis, and narrow canal surgery
    • Expert in Vertebra Body Tethering (VBT) for correcting spinal curvature in growing patients
    • Recipient of the AO Spine Best Oral Presentation award for his work on spinal tuberculosis
    • Serves as a board member for the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Orthopedic Association
    • Practises at Biruni University Hospital, focusing on pelvic and spine revision surgery
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Erkam Komurcu

  • 4.4 Good 49 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estophia Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkam Kömürcü is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in orthopedics and traumatology. He has been board-certified by the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTEK) since 2010. He earned the title of Associate Professor in 2015.

    Dr. Kömürcü has strong expertise in hand and upper extremity injuries, spine surgery, sports injuries, pediatric orthopedics, and musculoskeletal tumors. He completed clinical fellowships, including one at the UCLA Spine Center. He has published over 35 international peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His work has made a significant impact on orthopedic literature.

    He is an active member of several professional societies, such as the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries. Dr. Kömürcü has also held important academic and administrative positions. He has trained many medical students and residents.

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Ilker Garipoğlu

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medistate Hospital Istanbul
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‪Mehmet Şahin

  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Egemed Hospitals
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Hasan Turgut

  • 4.1 Good 42 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Bura Sindhupakorn

  • 28 years of experience
  • Thailand, Samut Prakan, Kin Origin Rehab Center
  • Associate Professor Bura Sindhupakorn is the Director of the Center of Excellence in Biomechanics Medicine and a leading specialist in musculoskeletal recovery.

    • Completed a prestigious fellowship in Hip and Knee Reconstruction at the University of Western Ontario, Canada
    • Specialises in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine with specialist training from the University of Munich, Germany
    • Serves as a senior lecturer in Translational Medicine and Biomedical Innovation Engineering
    • Former Head of Orthopaedics at the Institute of Medicine, Suranaree University of Technology
    • Expert in biomechanics medicine focusing on precision recovery for complex bone and joint cases
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Gökbörü Bedir

  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Kayseri, SYSTEM HOSPITAL
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Mehmet Taskoparan

  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Private Anadolu Hospital
  • The doctor is a qualified surgeon specializing in Orthopaedics with expertise in spinal fracture surgery using a closed system, kyphoplasty, and endoscopic and percutaneous spinal surgery. The doctor is proficient in three-dimensional knee and hip surgery, minimally invasive trauma surgery, and paediatric scoliosis and kyphosis surgery. Additional areas of focus include spinal stenosis, total prostheses for ankles, shoulders, fingers, hips, and knees, and rheumatic knee and hip disorders.

    Proficient in ESWT for heel spur and tennis elbow, the doctor also performs interventional arthroscopy, anterior cruciate ligament surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and treats carpal tunnel, ulnar tuzak, and tarsal tunnel syndromes. The doctor is a member of several associations including the Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the Turkish Spine Society.

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Nurten Kuchukchakir

  • 1 Good 2 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Turkey, Bursa, Romatem Hospitals for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • The doctor is an accomplished Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation specialist and Chief Physician with a focus on neurological, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. The doctor has expertise in advanced treatment techniques such as robotic rehabilitation, pain management, and integrative therapies.

    Graduating from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor completed a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Since 2014, the doctor has served as a Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Specialist and Chief Physician at Romatem Bursa.

    Areas of expertise include neurological rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, pediatric and orthopedic rehabilitation, as well as innovative therapies like hydrotherapy and manual therapy.

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