ApiFix system implantation Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Halil Can is a distinguished neurosurgeon at Istinye University Liv Hospital who specialises in complex spinal reconstructions and scoliosis correction.

• Published extensive research on innovative lumbar fixation devices and spinal stabilisation techniques
• Performed detailed anatomical studies on the human spine to improve surgical precision in minimally invasive procedures
• Appointed as Professor in 2025 at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Expertise across both degenerative spine diseases and traumatic spinal fractures

Dr. Adil Turan is an associate professor of orthopedics at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He conducted specialized trauma research at Denver Health Hospital in the USA. Dr. Turan treats complex bone injuries, scoliosis, and degenerative joint diseases. He works at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and arthroscopic surgeries for sports injuries.
• Specially trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery and bone deformity correction.
• Utilizes stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and spinal conditions.
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association.

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. Mahmut Boran is a dentist and implantologist at DentaPoint Dental Clinics in İzmir. He earned his DDS degree from Ege University. Dr. Boran specializes in pedodontics, endodontics, and aesthetic dentistry. He performs a broad range of procedures, including All-on-4 and All-on-6 implants.

• Treats dental conditions such as jaw cysts and parodontosis.
• Performs porcelain veneers, sinus-lifting, and root canal treatments.
• Participates in international training programs to stay current in dentistry.
• Works at an ISO-accredited clinic partnering with Straumann and Dentsply Sirona.

The doctor has a comprehensive background in dentistry and surgery, holding a DDS from Ege University in Turkey. He completed an internship in maxillofacial surgery and implantology at Radbound University in the Netherlands. Additionally, he received medical education from Hacettepe University in 2000 and completed a residency at Istanbul University in 2006. Further specializing, the doctor undertook a Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2012. He is also a member of the Turkish Dental Association.

Professor Mustafa Ozdemir leads the Orthopaedics Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he focuses on advanced spinal correction techniques.

• Holds a professorship at one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Specialises in orthopaedic surgery with a focus on musculoskeletal correction
• Trained at the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Practises at a JCI-accredited facility known for complex paediatric and adult care
• Coordinates multidisciplinary teams for scoliosis treatment and spinal health

Dr. Can Tokman is the Chief of Istanbul Dental and Plastic & Esthetic Group. He specializes in implantology, porcelain restorations, and oral cancer treatments. Dr. Tokman serves as an accredited dentist for the US, British, and Kuwaiti embassies. He has completed international vocational training in England, Germany, and Greece.

• Performs All-on-4, All-on-6, and Straumann dental implant installations.
• Provides cosmetic solutions including porcelain veneers and full smile makeovers.
• Regularly speaks at national dental congresses on the chemistry of dental materials.
• Works at Istanbul Esthetic & Implant Dentistry, a specialized center founded in 2014.

The doctor completed dental education at Baskent University Faculty of Dentistry and further specialized in Prosthetic Dentistry at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry.

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.

Dr. Emre Çimen graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. He completed his specialty and PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2011. Dr. Çimen has many years of experience as a maxillofacial surgeon and implantologist. He has worked in top private clinics in Istanbul.

He improved his skills in advanced implantology, including All-on-4 and Zygomatic Implants, through observer programs at the Malo Clinic in Portugal in 2014 and 2018. Since February 2020, Dr. Çimen has been treating patients at his private clinic in Istanbul Ataşehir. He focuses on complex implant cases.

Dr. Çimen is also an active educator. He regularly gives courses and seminars on the Treatment of Total Toothlessness, All-on-4, and Aesthetic Zone Implant Applications.

The doctor is a principal dentist at Atamer clinic with a focus on implantology and aesthetic dentistry. They completed their undergraduate education at Antalya Akdeniz University and continue to advance their expertise in dental implantology and aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Erdinc Genc is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He completed elite training at the American Hip Institute in Chicago. Dr. Genc specializes in hip and sports medicine at a JCI-accredited facility. He previously trained at the Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg, Germany.

• Performs minimally invasive ALMIS hip arthroplasty and total joint replacements.
• Treats sports injuries using expertise from the UPENN Sports Medicine Center.
• Uses stem cell therapy for arthritis and meniscus injuries.
• Corrects complex deformities like scoliosis and developmental dysplasia of the hip.

Dr. Hakan Ozalp is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in vascular and spine neurosurgery. Dr. Ozalp completed a clinical fellowship at the University of Insubria in Italy. He previously served as a lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine.

• Performs complex brain aneurysm repair and arteriovenous malformation surgery.
• Specializes in endoscopic discectomy and minimally invasive spinal fusion.
• Treats brain tumors using transnasal resection and stereotaxic radiosurgery.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility using PET-CT and TrueBeam STx technology.