Injuries of bones and joints Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Chechik is the Deputy Director for Teaching and Research in Orthopedics at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), shaping the next generation of surgeons.

• Holds a senior leadership role in a major Israeli medical center
• Actively advances orthopedic practices through clinical research
• Dedicated to patient care and professional development
• Focuses on integrating the latest knowledge into treatment

Dr. Muki Yaniv specializes in orthopaedics and sports medicine, focusing on joint replacements at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• Based in Tel Aviv, Israel
• Specializes in orthopaedics and sports medicine
• Expert in joint replacement procedures

Dr. Rat trained in elite international fellowships for shoulder surgery and minimally invasive orthopedics, working at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Fellowship in shoulder surgery at the Reading Shoulder Unit in the UK
• AO trauma fellowship at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle
• Sports medicine and arthroscopy fellowship at Tufts University in Boston
• Member of the Israel Shoulder and Elbow Society
• Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Fidan specializes in a wide range of orthopedic surgeries, including ACL injuries and shoulder arthroscopy, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained at Taksim Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Expertise in trauma and post-trauma deformities
• Completed AO Trauma Master and Advanced Courses

Specializes in orthopedic oncology and complex joint reconstruction at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Trained in orthopedic oncology at Ankara University and Acibadem Medical School
• Member of the Association of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
• Expert in extremity reconstruction and Ilizarov methods
• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology

Dr. Pradab Pradasuk is an orthopedic surgeon at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in arthroscopy, knee reconstruction, and complex spine surgery. Dr. Pradasuk performs endoscopic discectomy and spinal fusion with instrumentation. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 30,000 patients annually.

• Performs ACL surgery, meniscectomy, and total knee arthroplastic.
• Treats shoulder rotator cuff tears and performs ankle joint replacements.
• Manages fractures of the pelvis, spine, and forearm.
• Provides specialized rehabilitation using the Re-Step system.

Dr. Firat Oruc specializes in knee, shoulder, and hip joint surgeries, with extensive experience in orthopedics and traumatology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 27 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Expert in prosthesis procedures and soft tissue tumors
• Skilled in pediatric orthopedic and hand surgeries
• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology

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.

Prof Ibrahim Azboy holds the esteemed title of Professor at Istanbul Medipol University and specializes in bone and joint injuries with decades of experience.

• Over 25 years of experience of orthopedic surgical experience
• Expertise in treating bone and joint trauma cases
• Academic leader in orthopedics at a top Turkish medical university

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.

Assoc. Prof. Serdar Toker specializes in orthopedics and traumatology, with extensive training in hand surgery and microsurgery.

• Fellowship-trained at Colorado University Denver Health Centre
• Head of Hand Surgery Department at Necmettin Erbakan University
• Holds a European Diploma from FESSH for hand surgery
• Instructor at multiple microsurgery and hand surgery courses

Trained at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York – a world leader in orthopedics. Dr. Goldman specializes in complex limb reconstruction at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Over a decade of focused expertise in limb lengthening and deformity correction.
• Uses the precise Ilizarov and Ponseti methods for challenging cases.
• Treats complex non-union fractures and post-traumatic bone defects.
• Member of the North American Society for Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction.
• Educates medical students and contributes to clinical research in the field.

Dr. Ram Palti is an orthopedic hand and upper limb surgeon at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in reconstructive surgery for congenital hand anomalies and complex deformity correction. Dr. Palti is a consultant to the Israeli Ministry of Defense Rehabilitation Department. He also serves as a certified medical expert for the Israeli National Insurance Institute.

• Completed specialist fellowships at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases and Royal North Shore Hospital.
• Performs complex microsurgery, nerve repair, and pediatric tendon reconstruction.
• Treats rare conditions like syndactyly and symbrachydactyly using precise microsurgical techniques.
• Practices at Sheba Medical Center, ranked 7th among the world's best hospitals in 2026.

Dr. Kasman specializes in arthroscopic joint surgery and trauma surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in arthroplasty and sports injuries
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and tendon repairs

Prof. Kesmezacar specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, with fellowships at Cornell University and the University of Western Ontario.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability
• Published numerous research papers on shoulder and elbow trauma
• Professor at Bilim University Medical Faculty

Associate Professor Adil Turan brings trauma research expertise from Denver Health Hospital to complex bone and joint injuries at Medical Park Antalya.

• 17 years of experience of orthopedic practice in trauma units
• Specialized training in sports injuries and arthroscopy
• Former chief assistant at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy Association

Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty procedures.
• Treats childhood spinal diseases, including kyphosis and disk herniation.
• Completed Eurospine accredited modules through the Turkish Spine Society.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dr. Filibeli specializes in orthopedics and traumatology with extensive experience in treating bone and joint injuries at Medicalpark Hospital.

• Completed 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, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital