Best Halyus Valgus Doctors Worldwide — TOP 121

Over 1,000 surgeries performed – Dr. Bayram specializes in orthopedic and spinal surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in arthroscopic knee, shoulder, and ankle surgeries
• Special focus on spinal conditions like scoliosis and herniated discs
• Trained at Marmara University and Umraniye Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Kayhan Turan brings extensive orthopedic expertise, trained at Northwestern University and Uludağ University, focusing on Halyus Valgus.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Specializes in advanced arthroscopic techniques

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej is a specialist in orthopedic surgery with a focus on musculoskeletal tumors, trained at top institutions in Thailand and the USA.

• Completed clinical fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology at University of Iowa
• Teaches at Naresuan University Hospital
• Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor society
• Skilled in complex bone and connective tissue surgeries

Specialized in foot and ankle surgery with extensive training at Mayo Clinic – Dr. Demiralp brings decades of orthopedic expertise to Halyus Valgus cases.

• Over 35 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Trained in orthopedic oncology and trauma surgery
• Member of Turkish Foot and Ankle Society
• Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology
• Recipient of multiple research awards in orthopedics

Dr. Gemalmaz pioneered patient-specific orthopedics in Turkey – performing many first-of-their-kind surgeries using 3D-printed custom guides and implants.

• 19 years of experience of orthopedic experience with 1,100+ treatments performed
• Specializes in computer-aided surgical planning for complex cases
• Associate Professor with academic tenure at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar School of Medicine
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Gazi University

Specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for orthopedic conditions at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Experienced in treating joint dislocations and ligament injuries
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic and Traumatology Association
• Contributes to research on innovative surgical techniques and patient outcomes

Specializing in foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Murat Kezer focuses on Halyus Valgus treatment with comprehensive training from leading orthopedic programs.

• Trained at the 11th Foot and Ankle Surgery Training Meeting
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Participated in AAOS/AOFAS Traumatic and Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle Course
• Holds certifications from MAKO Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgical Programs

10,000+ knee and hip replacements performed – Dr. Cekic specializes in joint and cartilage surgery at OrtoCare Clinic.

• 15 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in joint arthroscopy and sports medicine
• Trained in advanced orthopedic trauma and arthroplasty techniques
• Focuses on non-surgical treatments like stem cell therapy
• Published research on fracture healing and orthopedic outcomes

Dr. Yunus Uysal specializes in advanced orthopedic techniques, with extensive training in hip and knee robotic replacement surgery.

• Trained in hip and knee robotic replacement surgery in Luxembourg
• Completed advanced arthroplasty training with the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
• Expertise in developmental hip dysplasia and spinal surgery

Dr. Kantaphong Thongrong is a board-certified physiatrist and innovator in rehabilitation medicine, specializing in neurorehabilitation and advanced robotic therapies.

• Head of Rehabilitation Department at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital
• Founder of PYONG Rehabilitation Group focusing on chronic pain and neurorehabilitation
• Trained in advanced robotic and wearable exoskeleton gait training
• Principal investigator in clinical trials on stroke recovery
• Keynote speaker on workplace wellness and preventive medicine

Dr. Sami Sokucu has published research on hallux valgus treatments, including a study on cheilectomy for grade III hallux rigidus at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• 23 years of experience specializing in orthopedics and traumatology
• Board-certified by the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University's Orthopaedics Department
• Uses advanced techniques like corrective osteotomy for valgus deformity

Andreas X. Papadopoulos, MD, PhD

Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon

Specialist in Robotic Surgery, Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine

Director of Sports Injuries Department, "Olympion" Medical Center

Dr. Andreas Ch. Papadopoulos is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 21 years of clinical excellence and a surgical portfolio exceeding 6,000 successful procedures. Dedicated to the forefront of orthopaedic science, he specializes in providing personalized, patient-centric care through the integration of cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive techniques.

Pioneering Robotic Surgery & Advanced Arthroscopy

As an expert in Robotic-Assisted Knee Arthroplasty, Dr. Papadopoulos utilizes the world’s most sophisticated systems to ensure sub-millimeter precision and rapid patient recovery:

• CORI System (Smith & Nephew): Advanced handheld robotic technology that allows for 100% personalized surgical mapping without the need for preoperative CT scans.

• ROSA System (Zimmer Biomet): Robotic guidance for perfect joint alignment and soft tissue balancing, tailored to the patient’s unique anatomy.

Core Surgical Expertise

• Shoulder Excellence: Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, instability management (Bankart repair), and Total/Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty.

• Knee Specialist: ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, advanced cartilage therapies, and Total Knee Replacement.

• Orthopaedic Trauma: Expert management of complex fractures using internal/external fixation, non-union treatments, and "Damage Control" Orthopaedics.

• Spine Care: Kyphoplasty and advanced surgical management of vertebral fractures.

• Regenerative Medicine: Extensive experience in biological therapies, including PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and biological growth factors.

Professional Leadership & Social Impact

• Olympion Medical Center (2005 – Present): Director of the Sports Injuries Unit, leading a high-volume surgical department performing 250 major operations annually.

• Sports Medicine Consultant: Trusted medical advisor for professional organizations, including the Hellenic Basketball Federation and Promitheas Patras BC (EuroCup).

• Humanitarian Mission (2016 – Present): Lead Orthopaedic Surgeon in voluntary medical missions via offshore boats to the remote Aegean Islands, providing specialized care to underserved populations in Greece.

Education & Academic Background

• PhD in Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Patras (Graduated with "Honors").

• MD (Medical Degree): University of Patras (Latsis Foundation Scholar).

• Surgical Fellowship: ESSSE-SECEC Fellowship in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (Würzburg, Germany).

• Certifications: GMC Specialist Registration (UK), ATLS Certified.

Scientific Research & International Recognition

• Publications: Author of 25 peer-reviewed articles in international journals (PubMed/Scopus), primarily focused on trauma and arthroscopic advancements.

• Global Impact: Over 450 citations (h-index: 8) and 100+ presentations at major international congresses (EFORT, ESSKA, SECEC, AAOS).

• Awards: * 1st Prize for Innovation "Klaus Klemm" (Gerhard Küntscher Society).

• AO Research Grant (AO/ASIF Foundation).

• Excellence Award in Sports Medicine (Hellenic Medical Society for Sports).

Professor Marcin Sibiński is a specialist in orthopedics and musculoskeletal traumatology. He graduated from the Medical Academy of Łódź in 1999. He earned a PhD in 2004 and a DSc/habilitation in 2010. He received the title of Professor in 2014. He also completed international medical fellowships, including in the UK.

He treats adults and children with non-surgical care and modern operations. His surgical work includes hip arthroplasty, knee and ankle arthroscopy, and specialized foot and hand procedures such as bunion and hammer-toe correction, Achilles tendon procedures, and carpal tunnel release. He also performs in-office orthopedic ultrasound, including infant hip screening (preluxation).

He is an Associate Professor at the Department of Orthopedics and Pediatric Orthopedics in Łódź. He has authored dozens of papers in international medical journals.

Specializes in joint replacement surgery – Dr. Aydin offers relief from chronic pain and enhanced mobility through precise surgical techniques.

• Expert in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries
• Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures
• Focuses on complex trauma and reconstruction cases
• Associate Professor contributing to orthopedic research

20 years of experience specializing in orthopedic surgery – Dr. Bertoli heads the Orthopedics Department at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• Expert in joint arthroscopic surgeries
• Handles procedures of varying complexity
• One of the top orthopedic surgeons in the Czech Republic

Dr. Akif Albayrak leads clinical and surgical spine services at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He is a professor specializing in complex spinal disorders for adults and children. Dr. Albayrak completed a fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of scoliosis and kyphosis.

• Performs minimally invasive surgery, spine reconstruction, and trauma care.
• Treats patients at Central Hospital, which uses AI-powered MRI and CT systems.
• Contributes regularly to international orthopedic literature and academic research.
• Expert in limb lengthening, joint replacements, and therapeutic knee arthroscopy.

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in hip and knee arthroplasty, focusing on complex cases including trauma and sports injuries.

• Completed orthopedic training at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Specialized in Orthopedic Oncology at Medeniyet University
• Expert in PRP treatments for faster recovery
• Handles ligament and tendon injuries in sports surgery

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty, with notable expertise at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards
• Experienced in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University
• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in scoliosis treatment, degenerative spine disease, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Aydogan completed a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. He previously served as the head of a spine surgery center in Istanbul.

• Member of the North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society.
• Maintains a portfolio of 50 journal articles and 37 scientific presentations.
• Performs robotic-assisted MAKOplasty for hip and knee replacements.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, the first Turkish hospital to earn this status.