Osteoporosis Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in orthopedic and traumatology treatments, with a strong focus on osteoporosis and spinal conditions.

• Performed extensive research on fracture healing and bone mineralization.
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology.
• Published over 30 peer-reviewed papers on musculoskeletal disorders.
• Trained in advanced spinal surgery techniques at UCLA Spine Center.

Dr. Francisco Soldado provides comprehensive health care to patients of all ages at Hospital HM Nou Delfos.

• Specializes in family medicine with a caring and compassionate approach
• Highly trained in the latest medical technologies
• Experienced doctor at a reputable medical institution

Orthopaedic surgeon

Head of the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery service at HM Montepríncipe University Hospital – Dr. Delgado leads a specialized hand surgery team.

• Part of a team with Fellowship-trained hand surgeons
• Works alongside experts with European diplomas in Hand Surgery
• Focused on comprehensive orthopedic and trauma care

Dr. Zhan-Lui Natan is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine with a focus on personalized patient care.

• Specialized in preventive care and chronic diseases management
• Highly experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions
• Offers personalized care for each patient

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

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. Adnan Kara is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in limb reconstruction, osseointegration for prosthetics, and amputation surgery. He has performed over 10,000 successful orthopedic procedures.

Expertise: limb lengthening with the PRECICE® 2 Magnetic Nail. Reconstruction of complex bone defects with the PRECICE Bone Transport Nail. Computer-assisted external fixation for complex deformities, osteomyelitis, and bone infections.

Clinical focus: management of limb-length differences, complex bone loss, and post-traumatic deformities. He provides personalized, evidence-based care to restore mobility and function.

Dr. Harvey Smires specializes in knee and hip replacements at Princeton Hospital at Plainsboro, focusing on restoring mobility.

• Expert in joint replacement procedures
• Works with patients to improve movement
• Part of Princeton Hospital's orthopedic team

Benjaporn Ngamratchada is an experienced physiotherapist and Pilates specialist. She is the Clinic Manager at Le Physio Clinic and a Senior Physio Pilates Instructor at The Balance Pilates. She graduated with first-class honors in Physical Therapy from Mae Fah Luang University. She holds professional license no. 12676.

Her expertise includes musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and sports recovery. She combines Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release with Clinical Pilates. She treats complex cases such as scoliosis and herniated nucleus pulposus. She also provides prenatal, postnatal, and elderly care with a focus on long-term results.

Orthopedic traumatologist of the highest category

Medical experience over 26 years

In 1998, graduated from Donetsk State Medical University named after M. Gorky, specialty - treating physician

The doctor receives patients with diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Performs arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder and wrist joints. Treats osteochondrosis, flat feet, scoliosis, kyphosis, dislocations, fractures and sprains. Uses modern methods and techniques in his work

Main specialization and areas:

Consultative admission of patients with orthopedic and traumatological profile

Conservative treatment of patients with initial stages of deforming arthrosis

Primary endoprosthetics of large joints (hip, knee, shoulder)

Revision endoprosthetics of large joints

Metal osteosynthesis of tubular bones

Operations to restore the Achilles tendon, biceps, etc.

Development of an algorithm for the rehabilitation of patients in the postoperative period

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk's research on blood loss management in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery has been published in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Expertise in a broad spectrum of surgical procedures
• Specializes in knee and hip replacements
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and knees
• Performs vertebral plastic for osteoporosis-related fractures

Dr. Kwangyeal Lee specializes in orthopedic surgery, with a focus on joint-related procedures at Nanoori Hospital.

• Resident of orthopedic surgery at Catholic Medical College Seoul Hospital
• Member of Korean Knee Society and Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association
• Published research on rheumatoid arthritis and joint evaluations
• Former director at TeunTeun Hospital in Jeju