Total arthroplasty Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Jakkarin Phunphakchit is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement. He earned his MD from the College of Medicine, Rangsit University. He completed fellowships in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement at Thammasat University Hospital.

His practice focuses on robot-assisted knee and hip replacement. He also performs direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement, primary hip and knee replacement, and revision joint replacement. He is experienced in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Dr. Lee Dongyeop is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy and joint replacement. He performs arthroscopic surgery (joint endoscopy) and total knee replacement. He treats shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and chronic knee conditions.

Credentials: M.D.-Ph.D. combined program, The Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Medicine. Internship and orthopedic surgery residency, The Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center. Clinical Instructor (fellow), Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.

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.

Professor Bulent Erol is a highly decorated orthopaedic surgeon who completed a clinical fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

• Specialises in complex joint reconstructions and orthopaedic oncology
• Holds a PhD in Orthopaedics and Traumatology from Marmara University
• Recognised with multiple Akif Sakir Sakar Scientific Awards for clinical excellence
• Served as a clinical visitor at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham
• Active member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society

Professor Halil Ibrahim Bekler is a highly credentialed orthopaedic surgeon who completed advanced training in microsurgery at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center.

• Specialises in knee and hip prostheses for complex joint replacement cases
• Completed a Hand and Microsurgery fellowship at Columbia University School of Medicine
• Former Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital – a major training and research facility
• Performed specialist surgery at the American Hospital and Yeditepe University
• Extensive expertise in orthopaedic microsurgery used to improve surgical precision

Professor Ibrahim Azboy is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon who completed prestigious hip and knee arthroplasty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

• Performs primary and revision hip and knee replacements using robotic-assisted technology
• Specialises in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and less tissue damage
• Expert in managing prosthetic joint infections and complex joint-preserving surgeries
• Published over 70 peer-reviewed articles in major journals like the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
• Active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)