Meniscus tear Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Specializes in arthroscopic joint surgery – Dr. Kasman focuses on minimally invasive techniques for meniscus tears at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expertise in sports injuries and trauma surgery
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Provides thorough patient education and recovery support

Dr. Mert Filibeli specializes in orthopedics and traumatology, with extensive training and experience in treating meniscus tears.

• 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, facilitating communication with international patients
• Currently serves as a surgeon at Medicalpark Hospital, İzmir University of Economics

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.

Op. Dr. Gökhan Güzel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He has more than 10 years of clinical and academic experience. His practice includes robotic knee and hip replacement, revision joint replacement, sports medicine, complex trauma surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL and meniscus repairs, stem cell treatments, and pediatric orthopedics.

He earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2015. He completed specialist training in orthopedics and traumatology at Haseki Training and Research Hospital. He has taught sports surgery and sports medicine at Aksaray University Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on new surgical technologies, deep learning in orthopedic surgery, and complex fracture care.

Professional memberships: TOTBİD and TUSYAD.

Dr. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Radu Ciuvica specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery – a technique that ensures faster recovery and reduced discomfort for patients with meniscus tears.

• Holds a PhD in Medical Sciences with research on locomotor system pathology
• Performs knee and shoulder surgeries, including ACL and meniscal repairs
• Uses advanced techniques and internationally standardized protocols
• Known for attentive, empathetic care and clear patient communication

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.

Dr. Lee Dongyeop is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy and joint replacement. He performs arthroscopic surgery (joint endoscopy) and total knee replacement. He treats shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and chronic knee conditions.

Credentials: M.D.-Ph.D. combined program, The Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Medicine. Internship and orthopedic surgery residency, The Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center. Clinical Instructor (fellow), Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.

Prof. Kesmezacar brings over 26 years of orthopedic expertise, specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at Cornell University's Hospital for Special Surgery
• Published multiple studies on knee osteoarthritis treatments
• Professor at Bilim University Medical Faculty
• Specializes in complex shoulder and elbow trauma cases

Dr. Athip Kongklam is an orthopedic surgeon in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He focuses on the knee, shoulder, and hip. He completed his residency at Vajira Hospital (2024). He finished subspecialty training in sports medicine at Siriraj Hospital (2025). He also completed international training at Aspetar (FIFA Centre of Excellence, Qatar), Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital (Catholic University of Korea), Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, and in Singapore. His expertise includes ACL/PCL and multiligament knee reconstruction. He performs meniscus, rotator cuff, and labral repairs. He also provides fracture care.

He holds the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine (2025). He completed IOC Drug in Sport (2024), AFC Football Emergency Medicine and Anti‑Doping (2024), and the FIMS Team Physician course (2023). He is an orthopedic and sports medicine specialist at Somdech Phra Pinklao Hospital and the Sports Clinic, Department of Physical Education (2025–present). He served as Team Physician at Bangkok Open 2024. He was a Sports Physician at the Ju‑Jitsu World Championship 2025 in Bangkok. His awards include TOSSM 2025 Best Paper. He presented at the HKOA 45th Annual Meeting 2025. He received the Resident’s Choice and Highest Knowledge/Performance/Attitude awards (2024). In 2023, he won the resident paper award and achieved the highest summative exam score.

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.

Associate Professor Adil Turan specializes in meniscus tear treatments at Medical Park Antalya, with extensive orthopedic and trauma experience.

• 17 years in orthopedics and traumatology
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Trained at Denver Health Hospital for trauma research
• Served as Chief Assistant and Associate Professor at Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Pirincci specializes in sports surgery and has contributed to multiple studies on orthopedic treatments, including meniscus tears.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Author of research on tendinopathies and acetabular revisions
• Specializes in knee and hip prosthesis procedures
• Expert in limb lengthening and sports-related injuries

Dr. Firat Oruc specializes in knee surgery and has extensive experience with meniscus tears at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Akdeniz University
• Focuses on knee surgery among other orthopedic procedures
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex since 2008
• Handles pediatric orthopedic cases alongside adult surgeries

41 years specializing in orthopedic surgery – Dr. Albiñana focuses on pediatric traumatology at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on hip dysplasia and acetabular development
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Dr. Naputt specializes in sports medicine orthopedic surgery, bringing advanced training and research to treat meniscus tears effectively.

• Trained in Sports Medicine Orthopedic Clinical Fellowship at Lerdsin Hospital
• Published research on orthopedic conditions and post-surgical recovery
• Focuses on sports-related injuries and rehabilitation techniques
• Teaches and mentors future orthopedic surgeons

Associate Professor Savas Comlek specializes in pain management, with extensive experience treating spine and chronic pain conditions at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in Interventional Pain Practice
• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist
• Published multiple research articles on innovative pain management techniques
• Expert in ultrasound-guided interventions for pain relief
• Board-certified in Anesthesiology and Reanimation

Dr. Yang Yeongjun is an orthopedic surgeon focused on joint care and arthroscopy. He treats knee and shoulder disorders and performs arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement (arthroplasty). He also manages trauma and sports conditions, including sports injuries, foot and ankle problems, carpal tunnel syndrome, and fractures.

He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Catholic Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship at Catholic Medical Center St. Paul’s Hospital. He is a full member of the Korean Arthroscopy Society, the Korean Knee Society, and the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society.

Specializing in knee surgery, Burcin Kececi brings extensive orthopedic expertise to Meniscus tear treatment at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Over 27 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Trained in knee and sports injuries in France
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques