Ankle joint replacement Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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

• Holds a PhD in Orthopaedics and Traumatology from Marmara University
• Served as a Professor at one of Turkey's leading medical faculties
• Completed clinical training at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in the UK
• Recipient of multiple Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Awards for clinical excellence
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society and national oncology branches

Dr. Burcin Kececi is an orthopedic surgeon at Medical Point İzmir Hospital. He specializes in orthopedic oncology, pediatric orthopedics, and complex bone tumors. Dr. Kececi completed specialized training in France focusing on knee, hip, and sports injuries. He also holds rare expertise in minimally invasive hip surgery techniques.

• Specializes in treating bone metastases and soft tissue tumors.
• Performs limb lengthening, tendon transfers, and joint prosthesis replacements.
• Member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS).
• Former board member of the Turkish society TOTBİD.

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.

Dr. Burak Onvural is the founder of Onvural Orthopedic Center in Izmir. He served as the official injury doctor for Altay FC in the Turkish Premier League. Dr. Onvural specializes in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and stem cell therapy for arthritis. He completed training at Europe’s International Trauma Association in Switzerland.

• Trained at Ranawat Orthopaedics in the US and Louisville University in Germany.
• Treats professional athletes from the Turkish Premier League.
• Performs knee, hip, and ankle arthroscopy alongside joint replacement procedures.
• Works at the only private Turkish orthopedic clinic accredited for medical tourism.

Dr. Ibrahim Azboy is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in primary, revision, and robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements. Dr. Azboy completed specialized arthroplasty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He also held a research fellowship at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.

• Authored over 70 internationally peer-reviewed journal articles on orthopedic innovation.
• Performs MAKOplasty total hip replacement and robotic-assisted knee surgery.
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses da Vinci robotic systems.

Professor Cengiz Sen handles complex joint reconstructions at Biruni University Hospital after serving as a lead faculty member at Istanbul University for over a decade.

• Specialises in revision arthroplasty and reconstruction of foot and ankle joints
• Expertise includes limb deformities and degenerative joint disease treatments
• Extensive academic background as a Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Published researcher on knee replacement and complex infected nonunion cases
• Skilled in both paediatric and adult orthopaedic surgery

Dr Yusuf Yahsi focuses on complex arthroplasty and trauma at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he manages restorative surgeries for the lower limbs.

• Specialises in arthroplasty techniques for major joint reconstruction and limb trauma
• Completed intensive residency training at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to design comprehensive post-operative recovery plans
• Maintains professional certification with the Turkish Orthopedic and Traumatology Institute

Dr. Halil Ibrahim Bekler is an orthopedic surgeon at Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul. He completed microsurgery training at Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Bekler specializes in orthopedic microsurgery, hand surgery, and joint replacement. He treats complex bone injuries and developmental hip dysplasia.

• Trained as a Hand and Microsurgery Specialist at Columbia University School of Medicine.
• Served as Chief of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital.
• Former Head of Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgery at American Hospital.
• Performs knee and hip prostheses along with carpal tunnel and limb lengthening surgeries.

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department at Biruni University Hospital – a major medical school known for complex bone and joint care.

• Head of Department since 2018 at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes limb reconstruction and managing severe orthopaedic trauma
• Completed specialised training at Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
• Proven track record in surgical leadership and academic research
• Handles routine ankle mobility cases alongside complex joint trauma

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.