Rotator cuff repair surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Yang Young Joon is an orthopedic surgeon and Director of the Joint Center at Naeun Hospital. He specializes in knee and shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and joint replacement surgery. Dr. Yang completed his orthopedic fellowship at St. Paul’s Hospital at Catholic Central Medical Center.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus repairs and ligament tears.
• Treats complex conditions including diabetic foot, carpal tunnel syndrome, and gout.
• Maintains regular membership in the Korean Arthroscopy, Knee, and Shoulder Societies.
• Works at Naeun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility for medical quality and safety.

Professor Necdet Demir leads the Orthopaedics and Traumatology department at Biruni University Hospital, where he focuses on complex joint and soft tissue reconstruction.

• Head of Department at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine since 2018
• Completed specialised orthopaedic training at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Expertise in surgical trauma and restorative orthopaedics
• Oversees clinical outcomes for complex shoulder and upper limb procedures
• Specialises in surgical interventions for chronic tendon and muscle injuries

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler leads the orthopaedic microsurgery unit at Avicenna Hospital after perfecting his technical skills at Columbia University School of Medicine.

• Specialised in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center to improve procedural precision
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at American Hospital
• Trained numerous specialists as the Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital
• Expertise includes complex bone and joint reconstructions requiring detailed microsurgical work
• Fellowship-trained hand and microsurgery specialist with academic tenure as a Professor

Professor Yunus Imren is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon who completed an advanced fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery. He manages shoulder disorders at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained in orthopaedic trauma research at Yale University in the United States
• Holds a Master of Advanced Joint Surgery from the University of Health Science
• Selected for the prestigious EFFORT Spring Travelling Fellowship in Germany
• Specialises in arthroscopy and soft tissue injuries of the shoulder and elbow
• Serves as a Professor at Istanbul Atlas University Faculty of Medicine

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul with a significant focus on joint reconstruction and arthroscopic repair. He is known for his research into surgical blood loss management which has been featured in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Specialises in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and complex shoulder replacement
• Integrates biological treatments like stem cell therapy for joint recovery
• Expertise includes ligament reconstruction and arthroscopic meniscectomy
• Clinical background includes advanced surgery for scoliosis and limb fractures

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.

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is a specialist in arthroscopic shoulder surgery at Nanoori Hospital. He focuses on restoring joint function through minimally invasive techniques that help patients get back to their active lives sooner.

• Member of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
• Specialises in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and total shoulder replacement
• Published research on ultrasound evaluation of the shoulder tendons
• Active member of the Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association
• Serves as a Director at Nanoori Hospital focusing on joint care

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly published orthopaedic specialist with over two decades of experience, having served as a clinical researcher at the UCLA Spine Center in Los Angeles.

• Holds a Turkish Board certification in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Completed advanced clinical fellowships in arthroscopy and hand surgery at Ankara University
• Has published over 30 international peer-reviewed research papers on musculoskeletal recovery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Specialises in complex shoulder procedures including biceps tenodesis and arthroscopic repair

Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a professor of orthopedics at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He specializes in robotic knee prosthesis and complex joint replacement surgery. Dr. Bektaser serves as a lecturer and has published numerous scientific articles on skeletal trauma. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic knee, hip, and shoulder arthroplasty.
• Treats orthopedic oncology cases and complex bone fractures.
• Expertise includes arthroscopy for sports injuries and hand surgery.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and joint conditions.

Dr Mehmet Taskoparan restores joint function at Private Anadolu Hospital by performing arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs using minimally invasive techniques.

• Specialises in interventional arthroscopy for complex shoulder and sports injuries
• Member of the Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Uses three-dimensional technology to improve surgical precision in joint care
• Treats nerve compression syndromes alongside major musculoskeletal trauma
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Arthroplasty Society