Scoliosis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Mali interdisciplinary hospital is integrating conventional, regenerative and precision medicine. It divides into 11 departments, there are 35 beds in total, including 12 intensive care beds, 23 general beds, 2 emergency and operating rooms, 1 plastic surgical room, 1 Gastro-colonoscopic room. Focus on round-trip treatment with modern medical technology to reduce the cost of hospitalization and the healing time. It also integrating regenerative medicine to repair the body and precision medicine for preventing and treating chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with better results, we provide these services in a greenery atmosphere. Allowing clients to receive the following benefits.

1. Far away from NCDs & It’s complication

2. Good quality of life

3. Youthful lively life

4. Longevity

Dr. Alon Friedlander, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and a spine and scoliosis specialist for adults and children. He is the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Tel Aviv University. He is listed by Forbes among Israel’s Top Doctors.

He treats complex spine disorders with minimally invasive and open surgery. His procedures include anterior and posterior fixation. His focus areas are scoliosis and other deformities, tumors, stenosis and instability, and disc herniation. Education: MD, Tel Aviv University; residency, Sheba Medical Center. Fellowships: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris and University Hospitals of Strasbourg (France); Queen Mary Hospital and the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital (Hong Kong).

Advisory roles: IDF referral physician. Consultant to soccer teams. Specialist for the Spartak Basketball Club (knee injuries).

Prof. Dr. Akif Albayrak is an orthopedic and spine surgeon in Istanbul. He practices at Central Hospital and leads the clinical and surgical spine services.

He focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of complex spinal disorders. His expertise includes scoliosis, kyphosis, spinal deformities, spine trauma and reconstruction, and minimally invasive surgery. He treats both adults and children.

His training includes advanced clinical work in Turkey and abroad. He completed an observer fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He progressed from Associate Professor to Professor and publishes regularly in international orthopedic journals.

Dr. Erdinc Genc brings specialized training in orthopedics and sports medicine to scoliosis treatment, with international experience from the USA and Germany.

• Fellowship-trained at American Hip Institute Chicago
• Specialized in football medicine at Istanbul University
• Worked at leading hospitals including Health Sciences University Bağcılar
• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in spinal surgery, including scoliosis, with extensive training in orthopedic trauma and sports injuries.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpasa School of Medicine
• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Specialized in Orthopedic Oncology at Medeniyet University
• Focused on ligament and tendon injuries, including sports-related cases

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is a specialist in Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Spine Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He worked in Spine Surgery there in 2024–2025 and has been in Orthopedics since 2026. He previously led the Orthopedic Surgery, Traumatology & Advanced Spine Surgery Center at Emsey Hospital (2018–2022). His experience includes the EURO SPINE Surgical Spine Center of Excellence in Switzerland (2022–2024) and a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center (2009–2011). He also held posts at Boğaziçi Spine Center, Medical Park Göztepe, and Florence Nightingale.

Education: MD, Ege University (1990–1996). Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal TRH (2000–2004). Publications: 50 journal articles and 37 presentations.

Memberships: TTB, TOTBİD, Turkish Spine Society, MINOD, NASS, SRS, European Spine Society, and APSS.

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, including scoliosis treatment, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on complex orthopedic cases.

• Trained at University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty
• TUBITAK XI. Technology Awards Finalist in 2014
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Kenan Keklikci is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, joint prosthesis, and sports injuries. Dr. Keklikci completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He treats complex conditions like scoliosis and severe osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.

• Member of the European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy.
• Performs robotic knee replacement and total hip replacement surgery.
• Expert in arthroscopic procedures for the ankle, hip, and knee.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Dr. Dror has performed 900+ scoliosis treatments and is recognized by Forbes as a top specialist in pediatric spinal surgery.

• 35 years of experience of experience in pediatric orthopedic surgery
• Completed specialized training in Paris under scoliosis expert Prof. Dubousset
• Director of Pediatric Orthopedics at Dana-Duak Children's Hospital
• Uses modern EOS imaging for precise spinal diagnostics
• Active member of Scoliosis Research Society and European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Prof. Hamzaoglu leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 43 years of experience of experience in spine surgery
• Trained at Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Member of Scoliosis Research Society and Group International Cotrel Dubousset
• Editorial board member for European Spine Journal

Dr. Kutsi Tuncer focuses on orthopedic research exploring treatments like Tendoflex® and Hypericum perforatum for tendon healing, with promising results.

• Specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on tendon injuries
• Conducted studies on Achilles tendon healing in experimental models
• Found promising results using Tendoflex® and Hypericum perforatum
• Research suggests potential for quicker surgical recovery

Prof. Dr. Sami Sokucu has performed 1,100 orthopedic treatments, specializing in scoliosis and complex spinal conditions.

• 23 years of experience of experience in orthopedic oncology
• Member of the European Board of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Aydın University VM Medical Park Hospital
• Recipient of the Commitment Award from Provincial Health Directorate

Dr. Azboy specializes in scoliosis treatment with extensive training in orthopedics and is currently advancing his expertise through a PhD in clinical anatomy.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology with over 18 years of experience of experience
• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and other prestigious organizations
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Actively involved in research to improve scoliosis treatment outcomes

Dr. Marina Anuk is a rheumatologist with over 27 years of experience of experience, specializing in complex rheumatological conditions at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specialized in Rheumatology at Ichilov Medical Center
• Participant in world rheumatology congresses
• Publishes research in medical journals
• Doctor of Medicine from University of Tbilisi

Head of spinal deformity at Ichilov – Dr. Morsi specializes in complex scoliosis corrections with minimally invasive techniques.

• 20 years of experience of experience in pediatric and adult spinal surgery
• Fellowship-trained at Johns Hopkins and McGill University
• Performs microscopic and minimally invasive scoliosis operations
• Author of 30+ professional publications on spinal deformities
• Member of AO Spine and North American Spine Society

Dr. Fatih Arslanohlu specializes in orthopedic conditions at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, with extensive training in bone diseases.

• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious medical faculty
• Expertise in knee and shoulder orthopedic treatments
• Experience across multiple top Turkish hospitals
• Special focus on joint and spinal conditions

Dr. Haluk Cabuk brings specialized orthopedic expertise to scoliosis treatment, with advanced training in Germany and multiple prestigious awards.

• Specialized in orthopedic surgery and traumatology
• Fellowship-trained in knee and joint procedures in Germany
• Recipient of multiple awards in orthopedics research
• Associate professorship earned at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Peter Bock is a leading Austrian trauma and orthopedic surgeon, specializing in reconstructive joint surgery at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in trauma surgery and orthopedics
• Specialized in joint reconstruction and arthroscopic surgery
• Associate Professor of Trauma Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
• Focuses on shoulder stabilization and complex fracture management

Dr. Muki Yanev specializes in orthopedics, sports medicine, and joint replacement at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• Practices at a leading medical center in Tel Aviv
• Focuses on orthopedic conditions and joint health
• Experienced in both sports medicine and joint replacement