Page 12 - Best orthopedists: TOP 401 doctors

Dr. Thanapol Wangrattanapranee is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in hand surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic trauma.

He earned his MD with Second Class Honors from Khon Kaen University in 2012. He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, in 2019. He then completed a fellowship in hand surgery and microsurgery at the same institution in 2020.

Specializes in arthroscopic knee surgeries and joint replacements with 34 years of experience of orthopedic experience at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expert in ACL reconstruction and meniscectomy procedures
• Performs advanced arthroscopic debridement and microfracture techniques
• Handles complex joint replacements and trauma cases

Specializes in complex foot and ankle conditions, including valgus deformity correction, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in scoliosis treatment and spinal canal stenosis
• Skilled in knee and hip prosthesis procedures
• Addresses heel spurs and coccyx pain effectively
• Experienced in shoulder and knee problem management

Specializing in pediatric orthopedics, Dr. Elmacioglu focuses on hip dislocations and developmental dysplasia at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in hip and knee arthroplasty procedures
• Skilled in surgical treatment of fractures and dislocations
• Handles sports injuries with specialized techniques
• Focuses on pediatric orthopedic cases

Specializes in deformity and lengthening surgery – Dr. Sahiner performs complex orthopedic corrections at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in arthroscopic surgeries for knee, shoulder, and ankle
• Skilled in knee, hip, and shoulder prosthesis procedures
• Treats both adult and pediatric trauma cases
• Special focus on sports-related injuries

Prof. Dr. Şevki Erdem is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist with expertise in spine surgery, deformity correction, and complex spinal disorders. He earned his medical degree from Atatürk University in Erzurum. He completed specialty training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Erciyes University. Over several decades in leading Turkish hospitals, he has treated thousands of patients with spinal conditions. He has also trained future spine surgeons. In 2013, the Turkish Ministry of Health named him Doctor of the Year.

He currently practices at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He provides advanced, patient-centered orthopedic care for scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, fractures, tumors, infections, and spinal deformities. He also performs joint replacement.

Associate Professor Savas Comlek specializes in advanced pain management techniques at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, with published research on pain relief.

• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist with advanced training
• Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice since 2017
• Published multiple studies on bone metastasis and atypical fractures
• Specializes in ultrasound-guided interventions for spine and hip pain

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Günaydın is a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He sees patients at the Optimed International Çorlu Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Outpatient Clinic. Clinic hours: 09:00–18:00. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004. He completed his specialization at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal in 2010.

Clinical focus: prosthetic surgery, meniscus surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, fracture surgery, orthopedic oncology, pediatric orthopedics, and anterior cruciate ligament surgery.

Awards include the XIX. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award in Clinical Research (TOTDER, 2015) and a certificate of appreciation (2019). Accreditations and certificates include EFORT (2010, 2017, 2021) and AO Trauma courses (2012, 2013). He has been a TUSYAD member since 2011. He has publications in the Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, and the International Journal of Surgery.

Dr. Vasin Sangthomprateep is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in sports medicine.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2014). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2021). Fellowship in Sports Medicine, Phramongkutklao Hospital (2023).

Dr. Tur specializes in holistic osteopathy, blending Western techniques with Traditional Chinese Medicine for chronic pain and joint care.

• Certified in Gonstead Chiropractic for precise spinal and knee adjustments
• Official representative of Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada in Thailand
• Member of the International Osteopathic Association and Swiss Medical Register
• Trained in Chinese Pharmacology and Nutrition for comprehensive treatment

Dr. Att Kosonsuraseni is an orthopedic surgeon. His subspecialty is orthopedic trauma.

He earned his Doctor of Medicine at Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2008–2014). He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at Phramongkutklao Hospital (2016–2019). He finished a Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital (2022–2023).

Dr. Akegapon Tangmanasakul is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in orthopedic trauma and foot and ankle surgery.

Credentials and training: Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2006). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University (2013). Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma, Police General Hospital (2014). Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Siriraj Hospital (2015).

Dr. Soltanzadeh combines 28 years of experience of anesthesia expertise with specialized pain management training for orthopedic procedures at Estexper Clinic.

• Fellowship-trained in cardiac anesthesia at Istanbul's Çapa Medical Faculty
• Specializes in complex pain management with advanced German training
• Active member of multiple international anesthesiology societies
• Fluent in 7 languages for seamless patient communication
• Pioneering work in ozone therapy for pain relief

Dr. Victor Alfaro leads Podoactiva and Quirónsalud's Podiatry and Biomechanical Centre, specializing in foot health with 22 years of experience of experience.

• Developed the innovative 3D Scan Sport Podoactiva system
• Podiatrist for CAI Zaragoza basketball club
• Expert in sports podiatry and biomechanical corrections
• Recipient of multiple national innovation awards
• Lecturer at top Spanish universities

Professor Ozan Beytemur combines academic research with clinical expertise in orthopedic trauma and knee surgeries at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Professor at Health Sciences University with over 23 years of experience of experience
• Specializes in robotic-assisted knee replacements and advanced intramedullary nailing
• Published research on osteoporosis and bone healing in peer-reviewed journals
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association since 2011

Professor Bulent Erol brings 29 years of experience of orthopedic expertise, with specialized training at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital.

• PhD in Orthopedics and Traumatology from Marmara University
• Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and orthopedic oncology
• Member of European Pediatric Orthopaedics Society
• Multiple national awards for clinical and experimental studies

Dr. Iulian Gherman specializes in minimally invasive orthopedic techniques at Ponderas Academic Hospital, part of Romania's Regina Maria network.

• Expert in total joint replacements and ligament reconstructions
• Handles complex traumatic and oncological orthopedic cases
• Advocate for patient-centered, modern treatment approaches
• Skilled in arthroscopic procedures for joint injuries

Deputy Chief of the Spine Unit at Vienna General Hospital – Dr. Grohs brings over 35 years of experience of specialized expertise in complex spinal conditions.

• Former President of the Austrian Spine Society
• Chair of AO-Spine Austria since 2015
• Expert in manual medicine and orthopedic surgery
• Extensive international surgical missions in Ghana and Kenya