Injuries of bones and joints Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Dr. Sami Sokucu specializes in orthopedics and traumatology at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, with a focus on complex bone and joint injuries.

• Over 23 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Certified by the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EBOT)
• Published multiple peer-reviewed papers on orthopedic techniques

Dr. PYONG specializes in advanced rehabilitation techniques, integrating robotics and non-invasive technologies for optimal recovery from bone and joint injuries.

• 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 patient-centric care
• Skilled in ultrasound-guided interventions and robotic gait training
• Active researcher with presentations on wearable exoskeleton technology

Founder of SOMATODYNAMICS – a groundbreaking science focused on bone, joint, and ligament recovery. Professor Blum leads a team that trained 5,847 medical specialists.

• 53 years of experience of experience in rehabilitation and biomechanics
• Performed over 900 specialized treatments
• Author of 62 international medical patents
• Honored inventor of Russia

Dr. He Fa Sheng is the Director of Orthopedics at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He specializes in rehabilitation, osteoporosis, and trauma management. Dr. He received the Xiamen May 1st Labor Medal for his clinical contributions. He previously practiced at the Xiamen Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

• Performs minimally invasive spine surgery and joint replacement procedures.
• Treats complex bone conditions including osteoporotic fractures and knee osteoarthritis.
• Holds deputy director roles in multiple national orthopedic associations.
• Recipient of provincial awards for excellence in medical rescue.

Dr. Uysal specializes in robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements, trained in Luxembourg and Nashville.

• Advanced training in developmental hip dysplasia
• Member of International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
• Expertise in arthroscopy and trauma procedures

Associate Professor Murat Aydin specializes in trauma and emergency orthopedics, focusing on minimizing recovery time for fractures and dislocations at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries
• Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for joint conditions
• Specializes in sports injuries, including ligament tears and cartilage damage
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions like congenital deformities and scoliosis
• Active in research to improve fracture healing and surgical techniques

Dr. Nurullah Ermis is an orthopedic surgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, hip arthroplasty, and orthopedic trauma. Dr. Ermis is a widely published researcher. His studies are indexed in PubMed and Scopus. He presented at the 37th ESRA Congress in Dublin. Dr. Ermis works at a facility equipped with robotic surgical systems.

• Performs total hip and knee replacements alongside arthroscopic procedures.
• Treats complex conditions like Crowe IV dysplastic coxarthrosis and spinal deformities.
• Expert in surgical treatments for scoliosis and kyphosis in children and adults.
• Published studies on anesthesia techniques for better postoperative pain management in hip surgery.

Dr. Andreas Papadopoulos is an orthopedic surgeon who has performed over 6,000 successful procedures. He serves as Director of the Sports Injuries Department at Olympion Medical Center. Dr. Papadopoulos is an expert in robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty using CORI and ROSA systems. He won the Klaus Klemm First Prize for innovation from the Gerhard Küntscher Society.

• Performs 200–250 major operations annually, including complex fractures and ligament reconstructions.
• Treats professional athletes as a consultant for the Hellenic Basketball Federation.
• Holds GMC specialist registration and an ESSSE-SECEC Fellowship in shoulder surgery.
• Authored 25 peer-reviewed papers on orthopedic trauma and arthroscopic techniques.

1,100+ knee surgeries performed – Dr. Argaiz leads the knee surgery division at Quironsalud Marbella.

• 38 years of experience of orthopedic and traumatology experience
• Specializes in ACL reconstruction and complex knee replacements
• Published 22 scientific papers on orthopedic techniques
• Trained in arthroscopy at Oxford Hospital
• Member of the Spanish Arthroscopic Surgery Association

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

• Expert in joint arthroscopic surgeries of all complexity levels
• Focuses on hip and shoulder replacements
• One of the top orthopedic surgeons in the Czech Republic

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir brings 33 years of experience of radiology expertise at leading hospitals like Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research.

• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in diagnostic imaging for bone and joint injuries
• Served at Kahramanmaraş Women's and Children's Hospital
• Educated at Hacettepe University Medical School

Dr. Vlad Predescu has performed over 7,500 hip and knee replacement surgeries – he's a European authority in arthroscopic and knee surgery.

• Head of Orthopedics at Ponderas Academic Hospital
• Nearly 31 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Doctorate in medical sciences
• Member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Member of European Society of Sports Traumatology

41 years of experience specializing in orthopedics and sports injuries – Dr. Bakmaz works at Florence Nightingale Hospital with a focus on minimally invasive procedures.

• Expert in knee and hip arthroscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty
• Specializes in orthopedic trauma and sports injuries

Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery.

Subspecialty:
Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery.

Education:

• 2004–2010: Doctor of Medicine (First Class Honors), Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
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• 2013–2017: Diploma, Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
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• 2019–2020: Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery (Knee and Hip), Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University…………………………..

Dr. Aranda has over 43 years of experience of experience in traumatology and orthopedics, with a focus on hip and foot pathologies at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Specialized in traumatology and orthopedics at Instituto Dexeus, Barcelona
• Provided medical support for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona
• Traumatologist for the Federación Española de Motociclismo in European and World Championships
• Member of the Spanish Society for Hip Surgery Secca

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

Dr. Ekkachai Tungkhavivatchakun is an orthopaedic specialist at PMG Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. He has practiced orthopaedic surgery (bone and joint surgery) since 2004. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience.

Education and credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University. Diploma in Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.

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. Genc specializes in joint and sports-related injuries, trained at top international centers like American Hip Institute Chicago and UPENN Sports Medicine Center.

• Trained in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Health Sciences University
• Fellowship experience in sports medicine in the US and Germany
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
• Expertise in football medicine from Istanbul University