Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a top-tier orthopaedic specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital who uniquely holds a PhD in clinical anatomy.

• Brings deep anatomical knowledge to complex ligament reconstructions and joint repairs
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
• Fellow of the International Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
• Board Member of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association
• Certified by the Turkish Educational Council of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is an orthopaedic specialist with a high-level academic background, having researched and taught advanced surgical techniques at several Turkish medical schools.

• Completed a research fellowship at the prestigious UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles
• Specialises in arthroscopy and knee surgery through the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries
• Experienced in complex orthopaedic oncology and hand surgery through a formal clinical fellowship
• Published extensive research on optimising muscle strength and recovery after knee surgery
• Recognised by the Turkish Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology for professional excellence

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is a specialist in arthroscopic knee surgery and sports medicine at Nanoori Hospital, focusing on restoring joint stability through minimally invasive techniques.

• Specialises in arthroscopic reconstruction for complex sports injuries
• Member of the Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association
• Held leadership roles as Section Chief of the Joint Centre at Sun Hospital
• Member of the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Orthopaedic Association
• Published research on cartilage and joint inflammation in the Journal of Immunology

Professor Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital. He is a key member of the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Arthroscopy Association.

• Specialises in arthroscopic reconstruction and joint ligament repair
• Active member of the Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
• Published international research on tibial posterior slope angle in knee surgery
• Trained at the prestigious Kyung Hee University Hospital in Seoul
• Appointed to the edition committee of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Association

Prof. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

Prof. Dr. Cem Coşkun Avcı is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedics and traumatology residency at the same institution.

He has served as a specialist and associate professor at leading healthcare institutions. His expertise includes the diagnosis and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders and sports-related injuries. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. He uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Prof. Dr. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

Prof. H. Mustafa Özdemir is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery. His focus includes spinal deformities, degenerative spine disorders, spinal trauma, and complex spinal reconstruction.

He completed a spine surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He also received clinical training at Heidelberg University. He has served as Chief Physician and Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at major teaching hospitals. He is active in medical education and contributes to orthopedics and spine surgery through his academic and clinical work.

Prof. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.