Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Prof. Dr. Serdar Yüksel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He focuses on spine surgery and treats spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Orthopedics and Traumatology residency at a training and research hospital in Istanbul. Before joining Medipol Mega University Hospital, he worked as an Associate Professor and Specialist Physician at leading institutions in Türkiye. His practice includes joint replacement and revision of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He also performs arthroscopic treatment for sports injuries of the knee, shoulder, ankle, and hip.

Prof. H. Mustafa Özdemir is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He specializes in adult and pediatric spine surgery. His focus includes spinal deformities, degenerative spine disorders, spinal trauma, and complex spinal reconstruction.

He completed a spine surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He also received clinical training at Heidelberg University. He has served as Chief Physician and Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at major teaching hospitals. He is active in medical education and contributes to orthopedics and spine surgery through his academic and clinical work.

Prof. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

Dr Jakub Bryll is a specialist in orthopaedics and musculoskeletal traumatology (2014). He also specialized in balneology and physical medicine (2018). He graduated from the Faculty of Military Medicine at the Medical University of Lodz in 2003.

He is a Senior Specialist at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System at the Military Institute of Medicine – National Research Institute in Warsaw. He is also Head of the General Rehabilitation Unit. His background includes service as a military physician in the Polish Armed Forces, work in emergency medical services, and practice at a specialist orthopaedic hospital in Scotland.

He treats musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He combines orthopaedics, traumatology, and rehabilitation to provide coordinated, patient-centred care.

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk specializes in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) at Risus Clinic Istanbul, offering both primary and revision surgeries.

• Performs total hip replacement for DDH and revision hip arthroplasty
• Published research on surgical techniques in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Expertise includes stem cell therapy and advanced orthopedic procedures

Dr. Cataltepe brings over 29 years of experience in ENT and related fields, currently practicing at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Specialized in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at multiple private hospitals including Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital
• Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ertogrul brings specialized training in shoulder and elbow surgery from Balgrist University and Bezmialem Vakif University to pediatric hip care.

• 15 years in orthopedic surgery with focus on pediatric cases
• Trained at Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Member of Turkish Orthopedic Association

Prof. Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser specializes in hip arthroplasty and robotic knee prosthesis surgery at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Over 34 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Expert in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty
• Published numerous scientific articles on orthopedic procedures
• Former chief resident at Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital

The doctor is a highly experienced orthopedic specialist with an extensive clinical background spanning over two decades across multiple international healthcare systems. Having completed medical training at Hacettepe University and Dokuz Eylül University, the doctor has held significant clinical and academic positions, including roles at Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine and various state and private hospitals in Gaza and Turkey.

With a strong commitment to professional development, the doctor maintains active memberships with the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association, TOTBİD, and the Turkish Orthopedic Research Council (TOAK). The doctor's career is defined by a dedication to orthopedic research, surgical excellence, and comprehensive patient care within diverse clinical environments.

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. Soyarslan specializes in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) with training at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital and ongoing work at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Trained in orthopedics with a focus on pediatric conditions
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Completed specialized courses including PEV DDH and Basic Arthroscopy
• Published research on hip rotation center detection in pelvic radiographs