Best Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) doctors: TOP 48 doctors

Performed over 1,000 orthopedic surgeries – Dr. Bayram specializes in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained at Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in arthroscopic and replacement surgeries
• Focuses on deformity correction and spinal surgery
• Applies current treatment methods with modern technology

Dr. Murat Kezer is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in joint reconstruction, arthroplasty, and sports injuries. He has completed advanced training in MAKO Total and Partial Knee and Hip Replacement. Since 2002, he has attended more than 20 national and international congresses and courses.

Dr. Kezer is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Hip Knee Arthroplasty Association, International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, and Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. He is known for his skill in hip and knee arthroplasty. He has a strong record of successful surgeries and is dedicated to surgical innovation and patient care.

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on musculoskeletal tumors – bringing specialized expertise to Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) cases.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 18 years of experience of experience
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstruction at University of Iowa
• Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor Society and Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeon of Thailand
• Published research on bone tumors and surgical techniques

Specializing in pediatric orthopedics, Dr. Bahtiyar Demiralp brings extensive expertise in Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) from his experience at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Fellowship-trained at the Mayo Clinic in orthopedic surgery
• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedic oncology and trauma
• Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology and Trauma Graduate Program
• Winner of multiple awards for research in musculoskeletal treatments

Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz
Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgeon | Istanbul, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology with extensive experience in joint replacement, sports injuries, and advanced reconstructive surgery. He treats both local and international patients in his private clinic in Istanbul and performs surgeries in leading private hospitals.

He specializes in knee, hip, and shoulder conditions, including robotic-assisted joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and complex trauma care. His practice combines modern surgical techniques with individualized treatment planning to achieve reliable functional outcomes and faster recovery.

In selected cases, Prof. Gemalmaz utilizes advanced 3D planning and patient-specific surgical guides to improve surgical precision, particularly in complex deformities and revision procedures.

He is currently a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine and previously worked at Acıbadem Health Group and Acıbadem University.

Key strengths:
Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment
Modern surgical techniques and robotic-assisted procedures
Strong experience in joint replacement and sports injuries
Clear communication with international patients
Balanced approach between surgical and non-surgical care

Dr. Burak Tuna specializes in orthopedic conditions at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Expert in arthroscopic surgery and ligament injuries
• Significant experience in trauma and fracture management
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic and Traumatology Association
• Published research on innovative surgical techniques

Dr. Cekic has performed over 10,000 knee and hip replacement surgeries, specializing in joint and cartilage treatments at OrtoCare Clinic.

• 15 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Expert in joint arthroplasty and stem cell therapy
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University Orthopaedics Department
• Attended numerous international conferences on joint surgery

Dr. Kantaphong Thongrong specializes in advanced rehabilitation techniques, integrating robotics and non-invasive technologies for Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) patients.

• Board-certified physiatrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation and chronic pain management
• Head of Rehabilitation Department at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital
• Founder of PYONG Rehabilitation Group, focusing on cutting-edge therapies
• Instructor at King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

As Director of the Cardiovascular Center with over 44 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Ahn specializes in interventional procedures for heart conditions.

• Expertise in coronary artery disease, hypertension, and valvular heart disease
• Trained in Canada at the Montreal Heart Institute
• Holds leadership roles in multiple Korean cardiology societies
• Previously professor at Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in pediatric hip imaging at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• 33 years of experience of experience in radiology
• Specialized training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Works at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in diagnostic imaging for developmental hip conditions

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics with hands-on experience at Şırnak State Hospital, focusing on Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).

• Trained in pediatric orthopedics, hand surgery, and arthroplasty.
• Works with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans.
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology.
• Skilled in both surgical and non-surgical interventions for DDH.

Dr. Alon Friedlander, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and a spine and scoliosis specialist for adults and children. He is the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Tel Aviv University. He is listed by Forbes among Israel’s Top Doctors.

He treats complex spine disorders with minimally invasive and open surgery. His procedures include anterior and posterior fixation. His focus areas are scoliosis and other deformities, tumors, stenosis and instability, and disc herniation. Education: MD, Tel Aviv University; residency, Sheba Medical Center. Fellowships: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris and University Hospitals of Strasbourg (France); Queen Mary Hospital and the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital (Hong Kong).

Advisory roles: IDF referral physician. Consultant to soccer teams. Specialist for the Spartak Basketball Club (knee injuries).

As a specialist in hip and foot pathologies, Dr. Aranda combines extensive medical experience with a focus on hip-related treatments.

• 43 years of experience in traumatology and orthopedics
• Specialized at Instituto Dexeus, Barcelona
• Traumatologist for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona
• Active member of the Spanish Society for Hip Surgery

Dr. Erdinc Genc brings international training from top centers like American Hip Institute Chicago and UPENN Sports Medicine Center.

• Specializes in hip disorders, including Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
• Completed advanced training in Sports Medicine and Football Medicine
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading healthcare facility
• Educated at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is a specialist in Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Spine Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He worked in Spine Surgery there in 2024–2025 and has been in Orthopedics since 2026. He previously led the Orthopedic Surgery, Traumatology & Advanced Spine Surgery Center at Emsey Hospital (2018–2022). His experience includes the EURO SPINE Surgical Spine Center of Excellence in Switzerland (2022–2024) and a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center (2009–2011). He also held posts at Boğaziçi Spine Center, Medical Park Göztepe, and Florence Nightingale.

Education: MD, Ege University (1990–1996). Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal TRH (2000–2004). Publications: 50 journal articles and 37 presentations.

Memberships: TTB, TOTBİD, Turkish Spine Society, MINOD, NASS, SRS, European Spine Society, and APSS.

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center and the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center – Dr. Hamzaoglu is a pioneer in orthopedic surgery.

• Over 43 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Specialized training at the Minnesota Spine Center and Hokkaido University
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Specializes in arthroscopic procedures with focus on knee and shoulder joints – Dr. Dawiskiba leads the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department at KCM Clinic.

• Performs diagnostic and surgical video-arthroscopy of the knee joint
• Expert in post-traumatic reconstruction of cruciate ligaments with titanium implants
• Treats a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including hip pain
• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology

Dr. Janik specializes in orthopedics and traumatology, with international experience in Brazil, Germany, and the UK. His expertise includes significant involvement in clinical trials and sports events.

• Coordinated the PHANTOM High Flex clinical trial for MoxiMed
• Served as the doctor for the Davis Cup Warsaw tournament
• Member of the Polish Society of Sports Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained at the Medical University of Gdańsk and HHU Düsseldorf

Over 36 years of experience specializing in orthopedic care – Dr. Bakmaz focuses on hip arthroscopy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist since 1997
• Clinical focus includes sports injuries and hip arthroscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Prof. Dr. Akman has contributed extensively to orthopedic research, with multiple publications on diverse orthopedic topics.

• Published research on hip and elbow conditions in Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc
• Specializes in complex orthopedic cases and surgical treatments
• Practices at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital