Knee Arthroscopy Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr. Turgut Akgul is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in scoliosis, kyphosis, and complex spine revision surgery. Dr. Akgul uses Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) for scoliosis treatment. This technique allows for spinal correction while maintaining patient flexibility.

• Board member and Treasurer of the Turkish Spine Society.
• Received the AO Spine Best Oral Presentation award for research on spinal tuberculosis.
• Specialist in narrow canal surgery and pelvic reconstruction.
• Associate Editor for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery and Acta Orthopaedica.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a highly credentialed orthopaedic surgeon with specialized fellowship training in arthroscopy and oncology from Ankara University and the UCLA Spine Center.

• Performed extensive research into improving muscle strength and recovery following major knee surgery
• Holds a BOARD certificate from the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTEK)
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD)
• Completed advanced cadaveric training in shoulder and knee arthroscopy
• Published over 30 international peer-reviewed papers on musculoskeletal injury and surgical outcomes

Professor Ozan Beytemur is a highly regarded orthopaedic specialist and the former Chief Physician at Istanbul Bagcilar Health Practice and Research Centre.

• Holds prestigious Board Certification from the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Education Council
• Specialises in complex joint preservation and reconstructive surgery at Medipol Bahcelievler University Hospital
• Contributed to international medical texts on bone and joint infections published by Springer
• Active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association since 2011
• Completed advanced training in paediatric trauma and intramedullary nailing techniques

Professor Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital, where he specialises in reconstructive joint procedures.

• Active member of the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Arthroscopy Association
• Specialist focus on sports medicine and arthroscopic repair of complex ligament injuries
• Published research in International Orthopaedics regarding implant positioning in total knee arthroplasty
• Expertise in managing joint stability and functional recovery for high-impact injuries
• Member of the Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Dr. Mehmet Taskoparan is an orthopedic surgeon at Private Anadolu Hospital in Eskisehir. He specializing in spinal fracture surgery using a closed system. Dr. Taskoparan treats pediatric scoliosis and kyphosis. He performs a high volume of replacements for hips, knees, and ankles.

• Expertise includes endoscopic and percutaneous spinal surgery and kyphoplasty.
• Performs three-dimensional knee and hip surgery for precise implant positioning.
• Treats rheumatic disorders and complex sports injuries via interventional arthroscopy.
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly experienced orthopedist-traumatologist with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for musculoskeletal injuries. They have extensive experience in joint replacement surgeries and minimally invasive procedures, contributing to improved patient recovery times.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma. The doctor is board-certified and has published numerous research papers in leading medical journals, highlighting innovations in orthopedic care.

Professor Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a high-level orthopaedic specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital with dedicated expertise in robotic-assisted joint surgery.

• Specialises in sports injuries and arthroscopic techniques for knee and shoulder repair
• Published extensive scientific research on total knee arthroplasty and joint recovery outcomes
• Formerly served as a lecturer and chief resident at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on minimally invasive arthroscopy and muscle/tendon tear repairs
• Appointed as a full Professor at Yuksek Ihtisas University

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.

Professor Dipchand Bhaskar Bhandare has performed over 2,000 successful surgeries, specialising in reconstructive procedures at Manipal Hospitals. He focuses on restoring mobility through precise surgical techniques for both children and adults.

• Performs minimally invasive knee arthroscopy to repair meniscus tears and joint injuries
• Holds the rank of Professor at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Mumbai
• Corrects complex musculoskeletal deformities and traumatic spinal cord injuries
• Recognised by the Indian Medical Association for outstanding clinical results
• Awarded by the Government of Goa for his dedicated work in paediatric rehabilitation

Professor Hakkalamani is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who completed highly specialised knee reconstruction and arthroplasty training within the UK National Health Service.

• Holds a Lower Limb Arthroplasty Fellowship from UHCW Coventry Hospital
• Completed a Knee Soft Tissue Reconstruction Fellowship at York Teaching Hospitals
• Served as a consultant surgeon at several major university hospitals in Britain
• Won first prize at the International Society for Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a versatile specialist at Risus Clinic Istanbul with a strong focus on joint preservation and ligament repair.

• Performs arthroscopic meniscectomy to repair torn knee cartilage using minimally invasive techniques
• Specialises in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for athletes and active patients
• Offers stem cell therapy for knees as a regenerative treatment option for arthritis
• Published researcher in spinal surgery and blood loss management protocols
• Provides total knee replacement revision for patients requiring complex secondary procedures

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is an orthopaedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital who has completed advanced clinical training at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA.

• Completed a specialised fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Undertook an observership at Balgrist University in Zurich to refine operative techniques
• Specialises in sports medicine and minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures
• Board-certified surgeon with extensive residency training at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital