Hallux valgus surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, including joint replacement and arthroscopic repair. Dr. Moon is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). He works at a hospital recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.

• Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
• Published over 10 peer-reviewed papers in journals like the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
• Specializes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for complex cuff tear cases.
• Sits on the editorial committee for the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association.

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk specialises in the 3D Lapidus procedure for hallux valgus at Risus Clinic Istanbul. This modern approach addresses the root cause of the deformity by stabilising the foot in three dimensions.

• Performs the Lapiplasty 3D bunion correction to ensure permanent alignment
• Focuses on weight-bearing recovery techniques for faster patient mobilisation
• Published researcher in surgical outcomes within The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expert in complex lower limb reconstructions and ankle joint replacements
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a senior orthopaedic specialist with over 1,100 successful procedures to his name at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Holds a full professorship at Yuksek Ihtisas University, demonstrating high-level academic and clinical authority
• Specialises in complex extremity surgery, including hand and foot corrections
• Expertise covers tendon repairs and bone trauma, essential for precise hallux valgus reconstruction
• Maintains an active research profile with numerous scientific publications on orthopaedic outcomes
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions