Best orthopedists: TOP 125 doctors

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Murat Balogluu

  • 4.5 Good 115 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Memorial Antalya Hospital
Knee replacement
$8,000 - $8,000
Hip replacement
$8,000 - $8,000
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Byung-hee Lee

  • New
  • 41 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Cheonan, RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial Stemcell Clinic)
  • Regular member of the Korean Society of Radiology

    Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology

    Founding member of the Korean Stroke Society

    Regular member of the American Stroke Association

    Regular member of the World Stroke Society

    Regular member of the World Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the European Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the Intervention Society

    24 pieces of overseas and domestic thesis presentation (SCI)

    50 times of overseas and domestic conference lectures

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Hip replacement
$35,000 - $45,000
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Mustafa Kurklu

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kurklu is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist with 28 years of experience. He has been a Professor and Head of the Hand Transplantation Department at a prominent medical academy. He has authored 72 scientific publications and holds expertise in areas such as traumatology, orthopedics, and hand transplantation. He offers online consultations and a second medical opinion service.
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Conservative treatment of scoliosis
$22,000 - $22,000
Limb lengthening surgery
$53,880 - $53,880
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$15,000 - $29,000
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Andrzej Komor

  • 4.7 Excellent 57 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Poland, Warsaw, Carolina Hospital
  • Dr. Andrzej Komor is an orthopaedic surgeon with extensive experience. He treats conditions of the ankle, foot, knee, and shoulder. He uses advanced stem cell therapies to repair joint damage and improve recovery for his patients.

    Dr. Komor has been practicing since 1993. He has completed internships in Israel, the USA, Spain, and Austria, gaining valuable international experience. In 2000, he received the EFORT Traveling Fellowship, a respected European award in orthopaedics. He worked in Spain from 2006 to 2013, further building his clinical skills.

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Surgeon's portfolio
Knee replacement
$9,613 - $10,129
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Jacob Rue

  • New
  • 5 years of experience
  • Greece, Thessaloniki, Veselibu Clinic
  • Dr. Jacob Rue is a skilled veterinarian and orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in critical care, emergency cases, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, pain management, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. He has received the small animal surgery award. Dr. Rue is also certified in bone plating and tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO).

    Dr. Rue has broad surgical experience and upholds high standards in veterinary medicine. He is an active board member of the Hillsborough Animal Health Foundation (HAHF). This role shows his dedication to improving animal healthcare.

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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Erdal Karaöz

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Specialist in the area of regenerative medicine

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Rafael González-adrio Wagner

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Rafael González-Adrio Wagner is a highly skilled knee replacement surgeon with specialized training in traumatology and orthopedic surgery. He uses advanced Brain Lab navigation system for precise endoprosthesis installation.

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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
$770 - $880
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Jaime De La Torre Rojo

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Jaime De La Torre Rojo is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology. He is known for his advanced skills in arthroscopic techniques. He has published research in the Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano. His work includes studies on surgical outcomes for elderly patients with distal radius fractures.

    Dr. De La Torre Rojo treats articular fractures of the radius and scaphoid, as well as ligament injuries of the carpus. He also performs complex knee procedures. These include knee arthroscopy, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, knee arthroplasty, and unicompartmental knee replacement. His clinical work and research have made him a respected expert in his field.

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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
$770 - $880
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Pongsathorn Sitthisen

  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Menness Wellness Clinic
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    Dr. Pongsathorn Sitthisen, M.D.


    Orthopaedics Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
    Hand and Microsurgery Department of Orthopedics, Chulalongkorn University.

    Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with sub-specialty training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Expert in treating both traumatic and degenerative conditions of the hand, wrist, and forearm—including tendon injuries, fractures, nerve compression, and reconstructive microsurgery. Known for surgical precision, functional outcomes, and patient-centered care.

    Our dedicated orthopedics specialist excels in hand surgery through precision, compassion, and cutting-edge techniques, delivering transformative results.
    At Menness, we offer personalised programs and unwavering support to help you feel comfortable and confident in your own. Our specialised team provides safe and effective solutions tailored to your needs, ensuring the best results for all your health concerns. We strive to offer all services with privacy and aim to provide the most comfortable and best experience for you.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$2,155 - $2,155
Stem cell therapy for knees
$304 - $3,036
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Erden Erturer

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Erden Erturer is an orthopedic surgeon with over 26 years of experience, specializing in orthopedics and traumatology. He provides various operations including herniated disc surgery, knee arthroplasty, hip arthroscopy, ankle arthroscopy. His expertise also includes orthopedic traumatology, hand surgery, knee replacement, and spine surgery. Dr. Erturer is a member of several professional societies and has contributed to medical research with papers published in renowned journals.
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Kamil Yalcin Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
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    EDUCATION

     

    2022

    Associate Professor

     

    2017 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

    University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    Master’s Program in Clinical Trials

     

    2013, Istanbul/Turkey

    AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

    Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training in Reproductive Medicine

     

    2005 - 2010, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

     

    1998 - 2004, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Medical Doctor (M.D.) Education                                                                      

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Conservative treatment of scoliosis
$22,000 - $22,000
Limb lengthening surgery
$53,880 - $53,880
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$15,000 - $29,000
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Ufuk Ozkaya

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2016 - 2018, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    GOP TAKSIM TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Education and Administrative Officer

    2013 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    GOP TAKSIM TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Officer

    2002 - 2013, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    TAKSIM TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2000 - 2002, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    BALTALIMANI TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    1999 - 2000, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    TAKSIM TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    1997 - 1999, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    PRIVATE AKSARAY VATAN HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    1994 - 1997, Kastamonu/Kastamonu/Türkiye

    INEBOLU STATE HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist – Compulsory Service

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Conservative treatment of scoliosis
$22,000 - $22,000
Limb lengthening surgery
$53,880 - $53,880
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$15,000 - $29,000
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Tomasz Kowalski

  • 4.7 Excellent 57 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Poland, Warsaw, Carolina Hospital
    • Specializes in sports orthopedics, regenerative medicine, and arthroscopy.
    • Expert in shoulder, elbow joint surgery, and trauma surgery.
    • Trained in the USA, UK, and Poland, enhancing international expertise.
    • Experienced in surgical treatment of shoulder girdle disorders.
    • Holds significant positions, including Deputy Head at Carolina Medical Center.
    • Accomplished in stem cell research for musculoskeletal injuries.
    • Provides comprehensive remote consultations for orthopedic conditions.
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Knee replacement
$9,613 - $10,129
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Hakan Sofu

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • 2023 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ATASEHIR HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2021 - 2023, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEDICALPARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2021 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SERVICE HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2018 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEDICALPARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2016 - 2016, GERMANY/Türkiye

    UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG-ESSEN

    Academic Research Fellow

    2013 - 2018, Erzincan/Türkiye

    ERZINCAN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

    2012 - 2012, Amasya/Türkiye

    SULUOVA STATE HOSPITAL

    Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

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Knee arthroplastic
$5,000 - $5,000
Arthroscopic meniscectomy
$7,000 - $10,000
Knee replacement
$14,000 - $14,000
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Luís Orozco Delclós

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Luís Orozco Delclós is an esteemed orthopedist with a specialization in regenerative therapy, trauma medicine, and general orthopedic surgery. His professional experience includes roles as a research scientific adviser at Aastrom Biosciences Inc. and the Teknon Foundation. His research and clinical activities focus on the treatment of conditions such as arthrosis, rheumatic arthritis, muscle injuries, pseudoarthrosis, osteonecrosis, and intervertebral disc injuries. He is a specialist in various orthopedic surgeries, including stem cell therapy for arthritis.
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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
$770 - $880
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Juan Bustamante

  • 3.8 Good 25 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexicali, Hospital de la Familia
  • Dr. Juan Antonio Bustamante is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with over 35 years in clinical practice. He specializes in orthopedics, traumatology, and sports medicine. He is known for his work in the field and has published several scholarly articles. Dr. Bustamante is also active in professional societies.

    He is a member of the Mexican Orthopedic Traumatology Society, the Latin American Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. In 1987, he received a scholarship from the Mexican Society of Orthopedic Investigation. This award highlights his dedication to medical research and excellence.

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Rotator cuff repair surgery
$7,950 - $7,950
Bone Fracture Treatment
$8,000 - $13,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$3,500 - $5,000
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Jaroslaw Maczynski

  • 4.2 Good 59 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
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    Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Łódź.

    Since 1987, assistant and then senior assistant at the orthopaedic ward in Zgorzelec. From 2003 to 2007, assistant in the orthopaedic ward and head of the hospital in Lubań.

    From January 2008, head of the department of orthopaedics and trauma surgery at the Jelenia Góra Regional Hospital. In 2012, orthopaedic surgeon at the KCM Clinic.

    For years, Dr Jarosław Mączyński has mainly dealt with the problem of alloplasty [implantation] of large joints - mainly the hip and knee.

    He has performed more than 1,500 hip and knee prosthetic procedures both primary and revision, hip capoplasty, joint reconstruction procedures, peri-prosthetic fractures using state-of-the-art implants and revision systems.

    The doctor is certified in the use of hip, capoplasty and knee implants from all leading companies.

    Jarosław Mączyński, MD, performs diagnostic examinations in the field of:

    Diagnostic and surgical arthroscopy of the knee joint

    Arthroscopy of the knee joint with ACL reconstruction

    Hip joint endoprosthesis

     

     

     

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Arthroscopic meniscectomy
$2,000 - $2,500
Knee replacement
$9,200 - $9,900
Ankle Arthroscopy
$2,134 - $2,907
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Halil Can Gemalmaz

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics
  • After completing his medical doctorate education at Gazi University School of Medicine, which is located in the capital city of Ankara he carried on to his Orthopaedic and Traumatology fellowship training at the same university. After his fellow training, he completed his mandatory governmental and military duties as an orthopaedic surgeon between 2008 and 2011. He later started his Orthopaedic career in Istanbul Acıbadem Hospitals network. Between 2013 and 2022 he served as an academic member of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar School of Medicine where he was entitled Associate Professor in 2021. He is now private practicing in his own clinic in Istanbul. 

    Starting from the year 2014 he has been especially focused on the fields of patient-specific orthopaedic surgery, computer-aided surgical planning, 3D printed custom surgical guides and implants. These fields are very novel even throughout the world. He performed many surgeries as the first examples of their own for Turkey. He mainly uses his special interest and knowledge on patient-specific orthopaedics to surgically treat technically challenging cases of malunion, bone deformity and complex arthroplasty cases including revision arthroplasty. 

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Ankle joint replacement
$9,000 - $11,000
Electronic arm prosthesis
$27,000 - $38,000
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Vladislav Hospodar

  • 4 Good 26 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Prague, Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic
  • Professor Hospodar is a highly qualified and experienced orthopedic surgeon, specializing in total knee and joint replacement, arthroscopic surgeries and related procedures, with over 26 years of experience. He is the Head Physician of the Orthopedic Unit in Malvazinky Hospital and Chief Physician of the Czech Olympic team since 1995. He has two Orthopedics postgraduate degrees and is a member of the Czech Society for Orthopedics and Traumatology and the Czech Arthroscopic Society.

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Hip Arthroscopy
$11,137 - $11,137
Hip replacement
$11,137 - $11,137
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$5,627 - $6,448
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Krzysztof Czerkasow

  • 4.2 Good 59 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • Dr. Krzysztof Czerkasow is a senior orthopedic surgeon with 42 years of experience in sports medicine and rehabilitation therapies, and has performed over 5,000 successful joint replacement surgeries. He is a member of the Polish Orthopedic Association, European Orthopedic & Traumatology Society, and Polish Pediatric Orthopedic Association, and is the head of Orthopedics & Traumatology Unit at KCM Clinic. He has also introduced orthopedic replacement techniques to leading portals and arranged seminars on prosthetic procedures at KCM Clinic.

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Arthroscopic meniscectomy
$2,000 - $2,500
Knee replacement
$9,200 - $9,900
Ankle Arthroscopy
$2,134 - $2,907
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