Limb lengthening surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Associate Professor Firat Fidan is a board-certified specialist who focuses on extremity lengthening and complex limb deformity correction at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Holds the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Board Certification for verified surgical proficiency
• Completed the AO Trauma Master Course – an elite level of training in orthopaedic surgical techniques
• Specialises in treating post-trauma deformities and paediatric orthopaedic conditions
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Practises at a major JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul

Dr Pradab Pradasuk is a senior orthopaedic specialist at Navamin 9 Hospital with deep expertise in complex reconstructive surgery and limb prosthetics.

• Trained at Mahidol University, one of the most prestigious medical institutions in Thailand
• Specialises in limb prosthetics and reconstructive procedures of the feet and toes
• Provides post-surgical orthopaedic rehabilitation to support long-term recovery and mobility
• Performs a range of corrective surgeries for bone fractures and joint misalignments

Dr Firat Oruc is a senior orthopaedic specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, focus on complex bone and joint reconstructions.

• Specialises in paediatric orthopaedic surgery for congenital or post-traumatic bone issues
• Handled diverse cases involving bone and soft tissue tumours
• Experienced in complex hip and knee joint surgeries and prosthesis
• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – a major Turkish clinical centre

Dr. Baris Ozkul is an Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialist at Central Hospital. He focuses on limb lengthening, deformity correction, prosthetic joint surgery, and complex reconstruction.

Accreditations/Education: Associate Professorship (ÜAK, 2026). TOTEK Board Certification Examination (2019). Residency at Baltalimanı Metin Sabancı Hospital (2014; thesis: deformity correction with smart circular external fixators). M.D., Hacettepe University, English Program (2008). Languages: Turkish and English.

Academic achievements: Participant, AAOS Scientific Meeting (Las Vegas). Author of SCI/SCIE-indexed international publications (Q1/Q2) and national textbook chapters. Invited speaker and panelist at National TOTBID Congresses and Limb Reconstruction Courses on LON, intramedullary nail lengthening, and distal femoral osteotomies.

Op. Dr. Gökhan Güzel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He has more than 10 years of clinical and academic experience. His practice includes robotic knee and hip replacement, revision joint replacement, sports medicine, complex trauma surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL and meniscus repairs, stem cell treatments, and pediatric orthopedics.

He earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2015. He completed specialist training in orthopedics and traumatology at Haseki Training and Research Hospital. He has taught sports surgery and sports medicine at Aksaray University Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on new surgical technologies, deep learning in orthopedic surgery, and complex fracture care.

Professional memberships: TOTBİD and TUSYAD.

Dr Ugur Onur Kasman is a dedicated orthopaedic specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital with a focus on extremity lengthening and trauma surgery.

• Specialised in orthopaedics and traumatology at the S.B. Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes complex tendon repairs and arthroscopic joint surgery
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
• Highly recommended for pediatric orthopaedics and spine surgery cases
• Qualified medical degree from the prestigious Gazi University Faculty of Medicine

Dr Yusuf Pirincci leads orthopaedic care at Atlas University Hospital and specialises in limb lengthening and height extension surgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – a premier Turkish medical school
• Specialist in managing complex bone issues including osteomyelitis and bone infections
• Expertise in proximal femur dynamics and press-fit design for developmental dysplasia
• Published research on bone deficiency revisions and joint tendinopathy treatments
• Handles both aesthetic height extension and reconstructive limb lengthening cases

Associate Professor Adil Turan is a highly specialised orthopaedic surgeon whose expertise in trauma research was honed at Denver Health Hospital in the United States.

• Performed extensive trauma and orthopaedic research at Denver Health Hospital in Colorado
• Serves as an Associate Professor and Instructor at Health Sciences University
• Specialises in complex orthopaedic reconstructions and traumatology
• Certified by the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association

Professor Cengiz Sen is a highly senior orthopaedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital with over 900 successful treatments to his name.

• Specialises in correcting congenital limb deformities and complex bone conditions
• Adept at performing precise limb lengthening and pseudoarthrosis surgeries
• Held senior academic positions at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine for over a decade
• Expert in biological therapies including stem cell treatment for orthopaedic recovery
• Renowned for his research on total joint replacement and infected nonunion

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a highly accomplished orthopaedic specialist who completed advanced clinical training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York – ranked the world's top hospital for orthopaedics.

• Specialises in joint-preserving surgery and robotic-assisted techniques to improve patient alignment
• Maintains an active academic role as a Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Authored over 70 peer-reviewed international journal articles on surgical outcomes
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
• Trained at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, focusing on complex hip and knee preservation

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler has performed over 900 successful procedures and previously served as the Chief of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital.

• Specialised in microsurgery at the Cleveland Medical Center in the United States
• Worked as a Hand and Microsurgery Specialist at Columbia University School of Medicine
• Focuses on complex reconstruction and orthopedic microsurgery at Avicenna International Hospital
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at American Hospital in Istanbul
• Personally analyses all patient diagnostic documents to develop tailored surgical plans