Page 5 - Best Meniscus tear doctors: TOP 140 doctors

Prof. Kesmezacar brings over 26 years of experience 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

41 years of experience 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

Promoted to Professor in 2021 – Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in orthopedic and traumatology cases at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Over 25 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Holds a title of Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specialty training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the medical faculty at Hacettepe School of Medicine

• AREAS OF INTEREST
• Spine surgery
• Scoliosis
• Kyphosis
• Childhood spinal diseases
• Degenerative spine diseases
• Lumbar cervical disc herniation
• Knee hip joint disorders
• Orthopedic trauma surgery

• Education and Specialization
• 2010 - Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
• 2016 - Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital - Specialization

• Experience
• 2016 - 2022 - Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• 2015 -2016 - Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA

• Courses and Certificates
• 13.12.2019-14.12.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 08.11.2019-10.11.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 31.08.2015-04.09.2015 Basic Microsurgery Course, MICROSURGERY EDUCATION-RESEARCH LABORATORY
• AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management
• 07.06.2014-10.06.2014 Fracture Management, Kodi Kojima Chairperson AOTrauma Education Commission
• 01.03.2013-02.03.2013 Instrumentation in Arthroscopic Surgery

• Professional Memberships
• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
• Turkish Medical Association - Istanbul Medical Chamber

1,100+ orthopedic procedures over 15 years of experience – Dr. Gabor specializes in meniscus tears at Liv Duna Medical Center.

• Board-certified orthopedist with extensive surgical experience
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Performs both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

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

Professional experience

• 2018 – present : Head of the Traumatology Department at the International Orthopaedic Center Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid.
• 2000 – 2018 : Specialist in Hip and Knee Surgery at the International Center Hospital Ruber Internacional, Madrid.
• Until 2000 : Deputy Head of the Traumatology Department at the Hospital J. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid.

Education and qualifications

• 1992 : Medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Autonomous University of Madrid.
• Specialization in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital.

Scientific research and clinical trials

1. Phase 2B : Efficacy and safety study of PD 0348292 for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
2. CV185-047 : Comparison of the efficacy of apixaban and enoxaparin for the prevention of VTE.
3. CV185-035 : A study of prevention of deep vein thrombosis after hip replacement.
4. PRADAXA® 1160.85 : A study of the efficacy of dabigatran etexilate for the prevention of VTE following hip and knee surgery.
5. PRADAXA® 1160.84 : Evaluation of the safety of dabigatran in patients with moderate renal impairment after total renal arthroplasty.

Learning and Teaching

• 1997–2000 : Associate Professor, Department of Traumatology, Puerta de Hierro Hospital, Madrid.

Specialization and innovation

• Knee replacement : Using the latest generation navigation systems, Rapid Recovery and ERAS protocols for accelerated recovery.
• Hip Replacement : Minimally Invasive Techniques and Improved Restorative Protocols.
• Arthroscopic surgery : Treatment of diseases of the knee and hip joints.
• Non-surgical treatment : Introduction of innovative infiltration techniques for joint pathology.

Recognition and achievements

• 2022 : Included in the Forbes list as one of the 100 best doctors in Spain , recognized for leadership and innovation in joint surgery using navigation technologies.
• Since 2008 : ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality of hip and knee replacement surgeries.

Membership in professional organizations

• International Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons .
• Member of the Spanish Association of Arthroscopy .

The doctor has established himself as a pioneer in the field of joint surgery, introducing innovative technologies such as navigation systems and minimally invasive approaches. His achievements and approach to patient recovery make him one of the leading specialists in Spain.

Director of the Joint Center with specialized expertise in knee joint disorders and arthroscopic surgery. Dr. Yang focuses on minimally invasive techniques for meniscus repair.

• Orthopedic specialist with fellowship training at St. Paul's Hospital
• Regular member of Korean Knee Society and Korean Arthroscopy Society
• Performs joint replacement surgeries and handles sports injuries
• Expert in foot & ankle conditions and trauma cases

Dr. Pablo de la Cuadra (Pablo Cuadra de la Virgili) is an orthopedic surgeon and traumatologist in Madrid. He specializes in sports injuries and shoulder surgery at Hospital Ruber Internacional, where he has worked since 1999. He has over 25 years of experience. He leads a multidisciplinary unit and heads a specialized traumatology team. He is a recognized expert in complex shoulder disorders. He uses advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for instability and rotator cuff injuries.

Accreditations: MD (1993) and PhD in Medicine (2001), Autonomous University of Madrid. Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology after residency at Hospital Puerta de Hierro (1995–1999). Current roles: Orthopedic Specialist at Centro Médico Habana (1999–present) and Specialist Physician at Hospital Puerta de Hierro (2000–present). He is also an Associate Professor of Health Sciences at the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Dr. Lee Kyung Hoon is an orthopedic specialist and department head. He treats degenerative arthritis and knee and hip disorders. He performs knee arthroscopy and arthroplasty. He also treats foot and ankle conditions, shoulder problems such as frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears, osteoporosis, and fractures and other extremity injuries.

He earned his MD from The Catholic University of Korea. He completed his orthopedic residency at The Catholic Medical Center. He finished a fellowship and served as a clinical instructor at Bucheon St. Mary’s Hospital.

He has served as department head at Nasarath International and Himchan General Hospital Incheon. He was also director at Himchan Hospital Incheon and Medrex Hospital. He is a full member of the Korean Orthopedic Association, the Korean Knee Society, the Korean Fracture Society, the Korean Hip Society, the Korean Arthroscopy Society, and the Catholic University Knee Research Society. He completed TPI training and a microsurgery workshop.

Dr. Ionut Serban specializes in arthroscopic surgery, trauma, and sports injuries at Ponderas Academic Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Expert in complex fractures and post-traumatic deformity correction
• Uses both surgical and non-surgical techniques tailored to injury severity
• Achieves optimal bone healing and reduces recovery time
• Consistently high success rate in fracture management

Dr. Cataltepe brings over 29 years of experience of orthopedic experience, specializing in meniscus tear treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Member of Turkish Orthopedic Association

Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Vienna General Hospital (AKH), Prof. Windhager specializes in musculoskeletal injuries.

• Extensive experience in orthopedic surgery with a focus on sports injuries
• Leads a renowned department at one of Austria's top hospitals
• Expert in advanced surgical techniques for joint preservation

With over 37 years of experience of orthopedic expertise, Dr. Cilli specializes in meniscus tear treatments at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Trained in sports medicine at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Member of Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
• Extensive experience in knee surgeries, including arthroscopic techniques
• Military hospital background brings precision to surgical procedures

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

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

• Over 27 years of experience 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

Dr. Iulian Gherman specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopies for meniscus tears, performing them at Ponderas Academic Hospital in Bucharest.

• Expert in surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal conditions
• Focuses on hip and knee arthroplasty and ligament reconstructions
• Advocates for patient-centered orthopedic care

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