Page 4 - Best Valgus Deformity doctors: TOP 103 doctors

Prof Ibrahim Azboy is a Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, specializing in Orthopedics and Traumatology with extensive experience in treating complex bone deformities.

• Over 25 years of experience of orthopedic practice since 2002
• Academic professor contributing to medical education and research
• Specialized training at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Previously served at prestigious institutions like Dicle University and Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Radu Ciuvica specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for joint disorders, ensuring faster recovery and less discomfort for patients at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• PhD in Medical Sciences focusing on locomotor system pathology
• Expert in knee and shoulder surgery, including ACL injuries
• Uses advanced techniques for joint replacement and reconstructive surgery
• Known for empathetic patient care and clear communication

Dr. Vladimir Goldman specializes in limb lengthening and deformity correction at Hadassah Medical Center, with a focus on pediatric and adult cases.

• Graduated from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and trained at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York
• Expert in Ilizarov method for limb reconstruction
• Member of North American Society for Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction
• Specializes in joint-preserving treatments for post-traumatic arthritis

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.

Assoc. Dr. Serdar Toker specializes in orthopedics and hand surgery, trained in both Turkey and the USA.

• Fellowship at Colorado University Denver Health Centre
• Head of Hand Surgery Department at Necmettin Erbakan University
• Holds FESSH European Diploma in Hand Surgery
• Instructor at various microsurgery and hand surgery courses

With over 41 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Albiñana specializes in complex pediatric cases at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital for 41 years of experience
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on hip dysplasia and Perthes disease
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Specializes in Hallux Valgus Surgery with extensive experience in joint and trauma procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 34 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Expert in arthroscopic and joint replacement surgeries
• Trained at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery (MICA for hallux valgus). He also treats sports injuries and performs total knee arthroplasty, as well as advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopy.

He earned his MD and MS at Chonnam National University. He completed a fellowship at Chonnam National University Hospital. He served as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at the Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital. He was a senior committee member of the Medical Investigation Committee at the Ministry of National Defense.

He is a full member of the Korean Orthopaedic, Arthroscopy, Knee, Foot and Ankle, Sports Medicine, and Fracture societies. He is a lifetime member of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society. He reviews for Springer Nature journals. He completed Arthrex advanced training, the AO Trauma course, TPI therapy certification, and the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.

Dr. Bozduman specializes in foot and ankle problems, including Valgus Deformity, at BAH International – a trusted orthopedic center.

• Expert in knee and hip prosthesis procedures
• Handles complex spinal conditions like scoliosis and fractures
• Treats a wide range of orthopedic issues from heel spurs to coccyx pain

Specializes in deformity and lengthening surgery – Dr. Sahiner focuses on complex orthopedic corrections at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in knee, shoulder, and ankle arthroscopic surgery
• Performs knee, hip, and shoulder prosthesis procedures
• Treats both adult and pediatric trauma cases
• Skilled in sports surgery for athletes

Associate Professor Savas Comlek specializes in pain management, with extensive expertise in spine-related conditions at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist with advanced training
• Published multiple studies on pain management techniques
• Specializes in cancer pains and spine-related pain treatments
• Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice since 2017

Dr. Kalganov performs around 280 joint surgeries yearly and has completed over 1,700 joint replacements at Assuta Medical Center.

• Specializes in orthopedic surgery for the knee, hip, and talipes valgus
• Heads the Orthopedics Department at Assuta Medical Center
• Trained at Tel Aviv University and The Royal London Hospital
• A member of the European Orthopaedic Research Society
• Leads the Healthcare Department for the Netanya Municipality

Specializes in knee surgery and valgus deformity correction with extensive training in France. Currently practices at Medical Point İzmir Hospital.

• Expert in orthopedic oncology and pediatric orthopedics
• Trained in minimally invasive hip surgery in France
• Member of international societies like ISOLS and EMSOS
• Board member of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Branch

Dr. Grohs specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on spine and joint conditions at Vienna General Hospital (AKH).

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedics
• Deputy Chief of the Spine Unit at Medical University Vienna
• Former President of the Austrian Spine Society
• Board-certified in orthopedic surgery
• Extensive training in manual medicine and clinical research

Dr. Soyarslan specializes in orthopedic surgeries, including Valgus Deformity corrections, with extensive training and research in the field.

• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Published multiple studies on orthopedic conditions and treatments
• Participated in international orthopedic congresses and courses

Dr. Cataltepe brings 29 years of experience of orthopedic experience, specializing in valgus deformity treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at leading private hospitals in Turkey

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon focused on joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He specializes in arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow, and wrist. He performs joint replacement of the shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow, and hip. His spine work includes cervical and lumbar instrumentation and fusion. He also performs discectomy, laminectomy, neuroplasty, and vertebroplasty. His practice includes fracture care and muscle and ligament repair.

He is an Adjunct Professor at Kyung Hee University. He serves as Director of the Joint Center at Very Good Hospital. He previously served as chief or director at Yeonggwang General, Songjeong Sarang, Sewoori–Daejeon, Seoul Welfare, and The Barun hospitals. He was an advisory member of the Gwangju–Jeonnam Workers’ Compensation Board. He is a full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association (KOA) and the Korean Societies of Arthroscopy, Knee, Sports Medicine, Hip, Pain, and Obesity. He holds TPI therapy certification. He completed an Ilizarov fellowship in Kurgan, Russia. He also completed training in shoulder arthroscopy.

Specializes in joint and cartilage injuries, including Valgus Deformity, with extensive experience in arthroscopic and prosthetic surgeries.

• Fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Maltepe University
• Member of European Society For Surgery Of The Shoulder And The Elbow
• Former Chief Physician at Istanbul Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital