Orthopedics Doctors Abroad — Page 9

Dr. Erinc specializes in spine surgery, with a focus on scoliosis, kyphosis, and degenerative spine diseases at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Trained at Chicago Loyola University – advanced spine surgery techniques
• Expert in both pediatric and adult spinal disorders
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Completed multiple Eurospine accredited education modules

Dr. Radu Ciuvica specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery – a modern technique ensuring faster recovery for joint injuries at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• PhD in Medical Sciences with research on locomotor system pathology
• Expert in knee and shoulder surgery, including ACL injuries
• Performs reconstructive surgery and joint replacements using advanced techniques
• Known for empathetic patient care and clear communication

Dr. Inmaculada Gómez Arrayás is one of the top 100 doctors in Spain according to Forbes. She serves as the Head of Traumatology at Ruber Internacional Hospital in Madrid. Dr. Arrayás is a pioneer in using navigation systems for precise joint replacement surgery. She specializes in minimally invasive hip and knee procedures and accelerated recovery protocols.

• Holds ISO 9001 certification for quality in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
• Performs knee and hip arthroscopy alongside complex joint reconstructions and revisions.
• Serves as an international member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
• Participates in clinical trials for venous thromboembolism prevention after joint surgery.

Dr. Javier Albiñana specializes in pediatric orthopedics with 41 years of experience of experience, focusing on complex hip dysplasia and Perthes disease at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on acetabular dysplasia and hip treatments
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Professor Liang Xiaoxiao is the Department Director and Chief Physician in Neurorehabilitation. She holds a master’s degree in neurology. She is skilled in neuromodulation for disorders of consciousness, cognition, and movement. Her focus includes cases from cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson’s disease, and related conditions. She also performs ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin injections for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, limb spasticity, sialorrhea, and neuralgia.

Accreditations and roles: Member of the Neurorehabilitation, Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation, and Craniocerebral Trauma Rehabilitation Committees of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Standing Member of the Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation Committee of the Fujian Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Vice Chair of the Dementia and Cognitive Disorder Committee of the Xiamen Preventive Medicine Association. Vice President of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Standing Member of the Neuromodulation Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Recipient of the Most Beautiful Physician of Xiamen City (2024).

Specializes in limb lengthening and deformity correction – Dr. Goldman brings expertise from Hadassah Medical Center and New York's Hospital for Special Surgery.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 24 years of experience of experience
• Expert in Ilizarov method for complex limb reconstruction
• Treats both pediatric and adult cases of scoliosis
• Member of North American Society for Limb Lengthening

Specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic joint surgery – Dr. Kasman focuses on precise techniques for faster recovery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology with years of specialized practice
• Expert in arthroplasty, sports injuries, and tendon repairs
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Skilled in both adult and pediatric orthopedic conditions

Dr. Shreder specializes in robotic spine surgery and complex spinal deformities at Hadassah Medical Center, with over 26 years of experience of experience.

• Expert in minimally invasive robotic spine procedures
• Focuses on spinal tumors and pediatric deformities
• Trained at top institutions including Hebrew University and Cornell Weill
• Member of the Association of Orthopedists and Congress of Vertebrologists
• Published researcher and associate professor in vertebrology

Dr. Ersin Sahin specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, offering a holistic approach to orthopedic care at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain through evidence-based methods
• Uses therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and advanced equipment
• Collaborates with orthopedic surgeons and neurologists for comprehensive care

Prof. Deniz Konya specializes in spine surgery at Medical Park Göztepe, with a Harvard fellowship in spinal procedures.

• Over 76 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in scoliosis and spinal deformities
• Member of the Scoliosis Research Society
• Published 47 international peer-reviewed articles
• Fellowship-trained at Harvard's Brigham and Women's Hospital

Dr. Naputt is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and musculoskeletal conditions, with research published on post-surgical recovery and sarcopenia.

• Completed Sports Medicine Orthopedic Fellowship at Lerdsin Hospital
• Published studies on irreparable fractures and sarcopenia
• Teaches orthopedic medicine to medical students and residents
• Graduated with first-class honors from Mahidol University

Associate Professor Adil Turan brings trauma research expertise from Denver Health Hospital to complex orthopedic cases at Medical Park Antalya.

• 17 years of experience specializing in orthopedics and traumatology
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Trained at İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
• Former Chief Assistant at Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Founding director of Ankara Spine Center since 2002 – Dr. Acaroglu specializes in scoliosis with over three decades of expertise.

• Active member of Scoliosis Research Society and EuroSpine
• Clinical research fellowship at Columbia University, USA
• Lecturer at Hacettepe University until 2009
• ECFMG and AO Spine-certified

Dr. Nivit Karla brings extensive training in cardiology and internal medicine to orthopedic care at PrimeCare Bkk.

• Graduated from Siriraj Medical School at Mahidol University
• Advanced training in cardiology intervention at Rajavithi Hospital
• Fluent in both English and Thai

Dr. Kim Joo Young is an orthopedic surgeon at Samsung Balance Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in regenerative treatments and joint reconstruction. Dr. Kim served as the director of orthopedic surgery for the Iraq Peacekeeping Division. He treats complex conditions like knee osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, and frozen shoulder.

• Performs stem cell therapy for knees and osteoarthritis.
• Expert in knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction.
• Former professor at the Catholic University of Korea.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Society and the Korean Hip Association.

Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology – Dr. Filibeli brings 17 years of experience of experience to complex cases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and complex trauma cases
• Residency at University of Health Sciences Tepecik Teaching and Research Hospital
• Member of The Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Fluent in English and German for international patients

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Pablo De La Cuadra is an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid. He heads a specialized traumatology team and leads the sports injuries unit. Dr. De La Cuadra specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for complex shoulder disorders. He holds a PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid.

• Expert in treating rotator cuff injuries and chronic shoulder instability.
• Serves as Associate Professor of Health Sciences at the Autonomous University of Madrid.
• Performs ligament reconstructions and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
• Works at Hospital Ruber Internacional, a JCI-accredited facility ranked among Spain's top hospitals.

Dr. Suwit Tangcharoenwathanakul is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine disorders. He has subspecialty training in spine surgery.

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University (2010). Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery, Hatyai Hospital (2015). Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Center of Excellence, Lerdsin Hospital (2020).