Discectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a highly qualified orthopaedic specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital with deep expertise in clinical anatomy.

• Holds a PhD in clinical anatomy specifically focused on surgical precision
• Member of the International Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
• Completed advanced residency training at Istanbul Teaching and Research Hospital
• Board Member of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association
• Active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

Assistant Professor Peerapong Montriwiwatchai specialises in complex spine surgery at Bumrungrad International Hospital. He completed an international fellowship in neurological surgery at Temple University Hospital in the USA.

• Performs discectomy for herniated disks and vertebral plastic surgery for spinal fractures
• Focuses on restoring spinal stability and relieving chronic nerve pain
• Treats complex structural conditions including scoliosis and spondylolisthesis
• Serves as Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery teaching senior surgical techniques
• Holds a Diploma of The Thai Board of Neurosurgery

Dr. Sajan K Hegde is a spine surgeon at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha in Delhi. He performed the first fusionless scoliosis surgery in India. Dr. Hegde introduced several modern instrumentation systems to the Indian medical community. He treats complex cases involving spine trauma and herniated disks.

• Member of the Spine Trauma Study Group in the USA.
• Specializes in both surgical and non-surgical spinal treatments.
• Affiliated with the Group International COTREL DUBOUSSET (GICD).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital ranked among the world's best by Newsweek.

Professor Fikret Baskan is a spinal specialist at Biruni University Hospital who focuses on complex neurosurgery and congenital anomalies. He brings senior academic expertise to spinal cord procedures after serving as a specialist at several major training hospitals.

• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Specialises in spine and spinal cord surgery for both adults and children
• Expertise includes treating spina bifida and other congenital spinal conditions
• Serves as a Faculty Member at Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery

Professor Iltae Jang was selected as South Korea's best doctor for spinal disorders by the country's most credible medical news outlets. He founded the Nanoori Medical Foundation and leads specialised care for complex disc herniations.

• Specialises in microscopic spinal surgery and artificial disc replacement
• Published major research on endoscopic lumbar discectomy for high-grade disc migration
• Developed 1-day lumbar fusion techniques that allow for early walking and recovery
• Completed advanced surgical fellowships at Clinic Arago and Center Des Massues in France
• Serves as a Professor at Yonsei University and Korea University

Dr Murat Duzgun focuses on spinal health at Can Hospitals Turkey, where he uses microsurgery and fully closed techniques for herniated disc removal.

• Performs endoscopic discectomies – a closed surgical method designed for faster recovery
• Uses neuronavigation technology for precision during complex spinal and brain procedures
• Trained at Izmir Ege University – a major academic medical centre in Turkey
• Specialises in kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture management
• Applies minimally invasive methods for both cervical and lumbar disc hernias

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery. He focuses on movement disorders and spinal conditions like herniated discs. Dr. Ozek completed fellowships at Yale University and Florida University.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Scientific Research Award.
• Authored over 40 articles in SCI international journals.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Works at JCI-accredited Acibadem Altunizade, a modern surgical facility in Istanbul.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopaedic specialist who completed a prestigious spine surgery fellowship at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles.

• Specialised training in degenerative spine diseases and complex vertebral fractures
• Completed clinical fellowships in spinal surgery under leading experts in Ankara and the USA
• Board-certified by the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Active member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Associate Professor who has published extensive research on spinal fusion and musculoskeletal injuries

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul who has contributed to peer-reviewed research for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Performs discectomy procedures within an extensive orthopaedic and spinal surgical practice
• Background in spinal trauma and complex blood loss management during surgery
• Highly skilled in both spinal interventions and major joint replacements
• Researches outcomes for spinal conditions to improve patient recovery and safety
• Practices at a dedicated surgical centre focusing on modern orthopaedic techniques

Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a professor of orthopedics at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He specializes in robotic knee prosthesis and complex joint replacement surgery. Dr. Bektaser serves as a lecturer and has published numerous scientific articles on skeletal trauma. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic knee, hip, and shoulder arthroplasty.
• Treats orthopedic oncology cases and complex bone fractures.
• Expertise includes arthroscopy for sports injuries and hand surgery.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and joint conditions.