Best Prosthetic leg for children Doctors in Turkey — TOP 20

Dr. Bahtiyar Demiralp specializes in orthopedic oncology and trauma, with extensive experience treating complex cases at prestigious institutions like GATA and Mayo Clinic.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Expert in external fixation and limb lengthening techniques
• Award-winning research in bone tumor treatments
• Member of multiple orthopedic and trauma societies
• Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology and Trauma

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu has specialized in orthopedics for over four decades.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology
• Former professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Minnesota Spine Center, enhancing spine surgery techniques
• Established the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center

Specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery and prosthetics at Medical Park Antalya – focuses on helping children with limb differences.

• Trained in orthopedics and traumatology at Akdeniz University
• Over 27 years of experience of experience in orthopedic procedures
• Expertise in knee, hip, and shoulder surgeries
• Handles both bone and soft tissue tumors

Dr. Turan specializes in pediatric prosthetic legs with trauma research experience from Denver Health Hospital. He combines orthopedic expertise with a focus on children's mobility needs.

• 17 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Denver Health Hospital for trauma research
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Antalya

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. Ozdemir specializes in pediatric prosthetic solutions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing years of focused expertise to young patients.

• Associate Professor with extensive training in radiology and diagnostics
• Over 33 years of experience of medical experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Specialized in children's healthcare at Kahramanmaraş Women's and Children's Hospital

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in pediatric orthopedic solutions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with extensive experience in prosthetic limbs for children.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Specialty training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Consultant MD at multiple hospitals, focusing on orthopedics
• Promoted to Professor in 2021 for his contributions to the field

Dr. İpek Ablak is a prosthodontist. She focuses on restoring and replacing teeth to improve function and aesthetics. She earned a five-year dentistry degree from the Near East University Faculty of Dentistry. Her thesis was on isolation, cleaning, and shaping methods in endodontic treatment. She provides care at Akdiş Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

Her clinical scope includes prosthetic treatments, implantology, minor surgery, endodontics, and aesthetic dentistry. She continues training in surgery, aesthetics, and advanced prosthetics. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB).

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.

Prof. Mehmet Bulut is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He focuses on pediatric orthopedics, congenital musculoskeletal disorders, and complex trauma surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical and academic experience. He has treated many complex pediatric orthopedic and pelvic trauma cases.

His expertise includes developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), congenital clubfoot, flatfoot, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), Perthes disease, pediatric fractures, limb length differences, torticollis, and deformity correction. He has authored about 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters. He uses evidence-based care and modern surgical techniques to improve function.

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. 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. 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. Levent Bayam is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He completed advanced training and held clinical roles in the United Kingdom and Canada. His training includes fellowships in hip and knee arthroplasty and postgraduate qualifications in trauma, orthopedics, and sports medicine.

His practice focuses on hip and knee replacement, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, trauma surgery, and the care of hip and foot fractures. His care is evidence-based and shaped by his international training and academic roles.

Dr. Birce Noymalı is an orthodontist. She focuses on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. She earned her dental degree from Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Dentistry. She completed her PhD in Orthodontics at Istanbul Altınbaş University (2017–2023).

She is a member of the Turkish Orthodontic Society (TOD), the European Orthodontic Society (EOS), and the Turkish Aligner Association (TAD). She is skilled in modern clear aligner systems. She speaks English and provides personalized treatment plans for long-term results.

Specializes in prosthetic legs for children at Risus Clinic Istanbul, with advanced techniques in pediatric orthopedic care.

• Expertise in sports prosthetics for children
• Published research in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Broad experience in orthopedic surgical procedures
• Skilled in both initial fittings and revisions

Specializing in hip and knee prosthetics, including robotic knee surgeries, Prof. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a leader in prosthetic applications for children at Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Specialized in robotic knee prosthesis surgery – precise and tailored for young patients
• Former chief resident at Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
• Published multiple studies on arthroplasty outcomes

Prof. Dr. Cem Coşkun Avcı is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedics and traumatology residency at the same institution.

He has served as a specialist and associate professor at leading healthcare institutions. His expertise includes the diagnosis and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders and sports-related injuries. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. He uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.