Dr Pradab Pradasuk is a senior orthopaedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital who treats complex shoulder and joint injuries using both surgical and rehabilitative methods.

• Trained at Mahidol University, one of Thailand's most prestigious medical institutions
• Specialises in rotator cuff repair and total joint reconstruction
• Expertise in arthroscopic surgery, a minimally invasive technique for shoulder care
• Coordinates post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation to restore joint mobility
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Dr Yusuf Pirincci leads orthopaedic care at Atlas University Hospital, specialising in shoulder prosthesis and reconstructive joint surgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of the region's premier surgical training centres
• Researches clinical outcomes for tendinopathies to improve recovery speed following joint procedures
• Expertise includes complex shoulder slap repair and sports-related joint reconstructions
• Focuses on biomechanical alignment for long-term prosthesis durability

Personal Information

Name Surname : Serdar TOKER
Place of Birth - Year :    Istanbul - 1972
Academic Title : Assoc. Dr.
Foreign Language : English

Education

Ege University Faculty of Medicine - Graduation
Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital - Specialised
Work Experience

1998 - 2003 Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
2003 - 2004 Kars State Hospital
2004 - 2006 Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
2006 - 2009 Dumlupınar University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 
2009 - 2010 Research Fellow. Colorado University Denver Healt Centre Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Centre Department of Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery
2010 - 2016 Necmettin Erbakan University Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Head of Hand Surgery Department
Courses - Seminars and Certificates Received

2013 FESSH (Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand) European Diploma
2015 RMCD Microsurgery Course Course Chair
2015 National Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Congress Speaker
2015 RMCD Congress Speaker
2014 National Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Congress Speaker
2013 - 2014 Rıdvan Ege Hand Surgery Course Instructor
2013 RMCD Microsurgery Course Instructor
2013 RMCD Congress Session Chair
2012 Shoulder Elbow Surgery Course Instructor
2012 Subspeciality Diploma in Hand Surgery
2011 RMCD Microsurgery Course
2009 Ankle Arthroscopy Course
2008 Knee Arthroscopy Course
2005 Ilizarov Applications Course

Dr Firat Oruc is a senior orthopaedic specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, where he focuses on joint reconstruction and trauma care.

• Specialises in shoulder surgeries and prosthetic joint replacements
• Completed his specialist training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes complex hand surgery and paediatric orthopaedic procedures
• Consults on both soft tissue and bone tumours within the musculoskeletal system

Professor Hayrettin Kesmezacar is a highly distinguished orthopaedic specialist with elite North American fellowship training from Cornell University's Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Completed a prestigious visiting fellowship at the University of Western Ontario in Canada
• Specialises in reverse shoulder tumour prosthesis and complex joint reconstructions
• Published extensive research on subacromial impingement and rotator cuff pathology
• Former Associate Professor at Istanbul University's renowned Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• Clinical focus includes shoulder instability, trauma, and advanced elbow surgery

Dr Mert Filibeli is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital who focuses on complex joint reconstruction and traumatology.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Board-certified by the Turkish Orthopaedics Education Council (TOTEK)
• Expertise in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and emergency trauma cases
• Practices at Medicalpark Hospital affiliated with the Izmir University of Economics
• Highly proficient in English and German for clear patient communication

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a trauma research specialist who trained at Denver Health Hospital in the USA – one of Colorado's leading trauma centres.

• Serves as an Instructor at Health Sciences University Antalya Health Application Center
• Holds a Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council certification
• Specialises in complex orthopaedic trauma and reconstruction techniques
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Successfully completed orthopaedic residency at Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital

Dr Lee Kyung Hoon is a Department Head of Orthopaedic Surgery who specialises in complex shoulder and joint reconstruction at Na-Eun Hospital.

• Performed extensive fellowships at Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital within the Catholic University of Korea system
• Specialises in treating frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears alongside total joint replacement
• Full Member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Arthroscopy Society
• Completed specialised workshops in microsurgery and orthopaedic pain medicine
• Former Clinical Instructor at the Catholic University of Korea medical centre

Prof. İbrahim Azboy, M.D.

Languages: English, Kurdish, Arabic

Orthopaedics and Traumatology
 

Areas of Expertise and Interest

• Hip & knee arthroplasty (primary, revision, robotic‑assisted)
• Infection prevention & management in joint replacements
• Minimally invasive and joint‑preserving orthopedic surgery
• Sports & trauma-related injuries (e.g. ACL, fractures)
• Osteoarthritis, cartilage damage & osteonecrosis

International Researcher IDs:  

• ORCID: 0000-0003-0926-3029 / Yoksis Researcher ID: 145243 

Education & Training

• 1994–2001: Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine
• 2002–2008: Ministry of Health Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• 2014 & 2017: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA – Knee and Hip Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy Training
• 2016: Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA – Knee and Hip Arthroplasty and Hip Preserving Surgery Training

Academic & Professional Appointments

• 2021–Present: Professor, Istanbul Medipol University
• 2017–2020: Associate Professor, Istanbul Medipol University
• 2011–2017: Assistant Professor, Dicle University
• 2008–2011: Consultant MD, Şanlıurfa and Balıkesir Military Hospitals

Professional Memberships

• Member of 9 national and international orthopedic associations including:
  AAHKS, SICOT, EHS, KADAD, TOTBID, TOTEK, and TTB

Scientific & Educational Contributions

• Prof. Dr. İbrahim Azboy has authored over 70 internationally and 25 nationally peer-reviewed journal articles, contributed to 4 book chapters and 2 book translations, and presented at 25+ international and 65+ national congresses. He also serves as a reviewer for 13 scientific journals, including JBJS, JOA, SICOT-J, and JORR.

Teaching & Speaking Engagements

• Speaker/trainer in 20+ national courses and congresses on topics such as:
• Hip and knee arthroplasty
• Prosthetic joint infections
• VTE prophylaxis
• Surgical approaches and implant strategies

Education & Expertise

1994 | Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

2002 | Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – PhD in Orthopedics and Traumatology

Professional Experience

1997 to 2002 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Research Assistant

2002 to 2005 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Specialist Doctor

2005 to 2010 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Assistant Professor

2010 to 2016 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Associate Professor

2016 to 2018 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Professor

Foreign Experience

2001 to 2002 | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Research Clinical Fellow in Orthopedics and Traumatology

July to August 2012 | The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital – Clinical Visitor in Orthopedic Oncology

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association

-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Pediatric Orthopaedics -Branch

-Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Orthopaedic Oncology Branch

-European Pediatric Orthopaedics Society

Awards & Recognitions

2001 | Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Award – Second Prize in Experimental Study

2004 | IX. Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Awards – Second Prize in Experimental Study

2007 | XII. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Awards – Second Place in Clinical Study Category

2007 | Derviş Manizade Awards – Second Place

2014 | XXIV. National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress – First Prize in Orthopedic Oncology Oral Presentation

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is a shoulder specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who has presented his research on shoulder surgery at major international congresses in Switzerland and South Africa.

• Completed advanced shoulder surgery training at a cadaver course in Verona, Italy
• Focuses on complex upper end humerus fractures and gleno-humeral joint pathologies
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association
• Specialises in both arthroscopic procedures and reconstruction for shoulder dislocations
• Published research on surgical materials including conventional titanium and PEEK plates