Best Knee Arthroscopy Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Professor Kayhan Turan leads the Turan Turan Health Group with international training from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago.

• Specialises in arthroscopic techniques for joint preservation and reconstruction
• International Member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
• Fellow of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
• Expert in robotic-assisted joint surgery at a dedicated orthopaedic centre
• Active member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR)

Dr Yusuf Bayram has performed over 1,000 surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – a facility accredited by the Joint Commission International.

• Specialises in closed arthroscopic surgery for the knee, shoulder, and ankle
• Performs meniscus repair using minimally invasive techniques to speed up recovery
• Uses stem cell therapy for regenerative treatments alongside surgical interventions
• Completed his medical training through the English programme at Marmara University
• Treats complex orthopedic trauma and developmental joint disorders

The doctor is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon with over 21 years of clinical experience and more than 6,000 successful procedures. Specializing in robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty, advanced arthroscopy, and sports medicine, the doctor utilizes cutting-edge systems like CORI and ROSA to ensure precision. Clinical expertise spans shoulder reconstruction, complex fracture management, spine care, and regenerative medicine.

Holding a PhD with honors, the doctor serves as the Director of the Sports Injuries Department at Olympion Medical Center. With a strong academic background and international recognition, the doctor has authored 25 peer-reviewed articles and provides expert medical consultancy for professional sports organizations.

Dr Theeracha Wuttiphan is a specialised orthopaedic surgeon who provides arthroscopic care at Thammasat University Hospital – a leading teaching facility in Thailand.

• Specialises in arthroscopic surgery for knee pain, joint injuries, and arthritis
• Uses stem cell therapy at ID medical centre for non-surgical joint repair
• Holds a diploma in bones and joints with international medical training
• Practises as an arthroscopic specialist across multiple major hospitals in Bangkok
• Treats complex joint and back pain using minimally invasive techniques

Dr. Gursel Saka is an orthopedic surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty. Dr. Saka was a finalist for the Tubitak XI Technology Awards in 2014. He has performed numerous operations for complex bone and joint conditions.

• Expertise in pelvis-acetabulum surgery and pediatric orthopedics.
• Treats scoliosis, spinal fractures, and herniated discs.
• Performs MAKOplasty robotic joint replacement for knees and hips.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Mehmet Taner Ozdemir is an orthopedist and bone tumor specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He completed training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. This facility is a top-ranked center for orthopedics in the United States. Dr. Ozdemir focuses on orthopedic oncology and complex trauma surgery.

• Member of the European Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
• Treats bone and soft tissue tumors, including sarcoma and chondrosarcoma.
• Performs joint replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, and stem cell therapy.
• Authored over 15 international and national medical publications.

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon at Intrarat Hospital who has performed over 900 procedures.

• Completed a clinical fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology and Reconstruction at the University of Iowa in the USA
• Specialises in treating enchondromas and tumours affecting the musculoskeletal system
• Member of the Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of Thailand
• Published research on successful arthroscopic removals of talar dome tumours
• Experienced lecturer who has trained future specialists in the Department of Orthopedics

Dr. Fatih Yildiz is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He previously practiced at Bezmialem Foundation University for twelve years. Dr. Yildiz earned his medical degree and completed his residency at Istanbul University. He treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions and trauma cases.

• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD).
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTDER).
• Served on the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council (TOTEK).
• Practices at a facility equipped with robotic surgery and 3 Tesla MRI systems.

Professor Halil Can Gemalmaz is a pioneering orthopaedic surgeon who has performed 900+ procedures, including several first-in-country operations in Turkey.

• Specialises in knee arthroscopy for sports injuries and complex joint reconstructions
• Uses advanced 3D computer planning to design patient-specific surgical guides
• Faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine and former Acibadem Health Group specialist
• Combines robotic-assisted technology with personalised treatment plans for faster recovery
• Expertise includes managing complex trauma and joint deformities

Dr. Abdulaziz Temiz is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Turan Turan Health Group. He specializes in robotic joint replacement and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Temiz earned a certification for the Mako robotic system in Amsterdam. He treats complex conditions like scoliosis, coxarthrosis, and bone fractures.

• Uses the NAVIO 7 and Mako systems for robotic knee and hip replacements.
• Performs herniated disc surgery, laminectomy, and spinal fusion.
• Specially trained in the kinematic approach for knee replacement surgery.
• Published research on biomechanical methods for pedicle screw revision.

Dr Burak Tuna is a highly accomplished orthopaedic surgeon who has performed over 900 successful treatments at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He even holds a patent for a bone fracture fixation robot, highlighting his innovative approach to surgical care.

• Specialises in arthroscopic repair of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears and meniscus injuries
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery times for joint instability cases
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedic and Traumatology Association
• Published researcher in international journals focusing on surgical outcomes

Professor Bahtiyar Demiralp is a highly decorated orthopaedic specialist who refined his surgical expertise during advanced clinical training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States.

• Specialises in stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and joint preservation
• Performs complex reconstructive procedures including total knee replacements
• Awarded multiple Best Presentation honours for clinical research in orthopaedics
• Member of the Turkish Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
• Former Associate Professor at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Dr Erman Cekic has performed 10,000 knee and hip procedures, specialising in joint and cartilage surgery at OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic.

• Completed the Master Knee Arthroscopy Course at Acıbadem University
• Expertise in sports medicine and minimally invasive joint arthroscopy
• Trained in advanced revision knee techniques at a specialist programme in Vienna
• Combines surgical repairs with stem cell therapy and post-operative rehabilitation
• Published researcher on radiographic scoring systems for bone healing

Professor Cagatay Ozturk is the Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Istinye University and leads a world-recognised AOSpine Center of Excellence.

• Specialises in orthopaedic surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus – a top Turkish private facility
• Serves as the founder and director of the Liv Spine Center
• Maintains an active academic role training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons
• Performs complex surgical procedures across multiple international hospitals throughout Europe and Asia
• Member of the prestigious AOSpine Society international network

Dr Murat Kezer is a highly trained specialist in orthopaedic sports medicine and joint reconstruction at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Completed advanced cadaver training in endoscopic orthopaedics and traumatology
• Certified in the MAKO robotic surgical system for robotic-assisted knee procedures
• Active member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR)
• Trained in advanced arthroscopy at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialises in treating traumatic sports injuries of the foot, ankle, and knee

Associate Professor Sami Sokucu is a European Board-certified orthopaedic specialist who focuses on complex knee reconstruction and deformity correction at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT)
• Specialises in using the Taylor Spatial Frame for correcting complex deformities around the knee
• Published extensive research on modern internal fixation and knee pain management techniques
• Faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University where he trains the next generation of surgeons
• Member of AO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen) – the global leader in bone surgery education