Best Prosthetic foot doctors: TOP 16 doctors

Specializes in prosthetic foot solutions with extensive training at MAYO Clinic and GATA Military Medical Faculty.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and trauma surgery
• Expert in external fixation and foot and ankle surgery
• Member of Turkish Foot and Ankle Society and other prestigious organizations
• Recipient of multiple awards for research in orthopedic treatments

Dr Thongchai specializes in prosthetic foot solutions with advanced robotic and minimally invasive techniques – trained at leading institutions including UC Davis.

• Fellowship in Hip and Knee Reconstructions at UC Davis
• Certified in Robotic Assisted Spine Surgery from Florida Hospital
• Expertise in adult degenerative spine and spinal deformity
• Published multiple studies on spine fusion and surgical techniques

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in prosthetic foot procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 33 years of experience of experience in radiology and related fields
• Trained at Hacettepe University and Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Specialized doctor at multiple prestigious hospitals in Turkey
• Currently works at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Hamzaoglu performs a broad spectrum of spine surgeries with innovative techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 43 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and spine surgery
• Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Hokkaido University and Minnesota Spine Center
• Professor at Istanbul University’s Faculty of Medicine

Specialist in prosthetics with 27 years of experience of orthopedic experience – Dr. Oruc focuses on restoring mobility at Medical Park Antalya.

• Fellowship-trained at Akdeniz University in orthopedics
• Performs knee, hip, and shoulder joint surgeries
• Treats both adult and pediatric orthopedic cases
• Skilled in soft tissue and bone tumor procedures

Associate Professor Adil Turan specializes in prosthetic foot solutions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with trauma research experience from Denver Health Hospital.

• 17 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Former Chief Assistant at Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Specializes in limb lengthening and prosthetic foot surgery with extensive experience at Atlas University Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Co-authored research on medium and long-term effects of acetabular revisions
• Expertise in treating diabetic foot and bone infections
• Performs innovative limb lengthening techniques

41 years of experience specializing in pediatric orthopedic surgery – Dr. Albiñana focuses on complex conditions like hip dysplasia and bone malformations at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on acetabular dysplasia and Perthes disease
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – specializes in orthopedic and trauma cases, including prosthetic foot procedures.

• Over 25 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Holds a professorship at a leading Turkish medical university
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top institutions

25+ years specializing in sports traumatology – Dr. Cuadra leads a multidisciplinary team at Hospital Ruber Internacional with a focus on functional recovery.

• Expert in arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques
• Specializes in complex shoulder injuries and ligament repair
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid
• Develops sports-focused rehabilitation protocols

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.

Specialized in prosthetic foot treatments with extensive training in France, including minimally invasive techniques at Centre Orthopedique.

• Over 27 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Expertise in bone and soft tissue tumors
• Member of ISOLS and EMSOS for limb salvage
• Board member of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Branch

Prof. Bulent Erol brings 29 years of experience of orthopedic expertise, specializing in prosthetic foot solutions at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Trained at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia – a leader in pediatric orthopedics
• Professor at Marmara University – trained future orthopedic specialists
• Multiple award-winning researcher in orthopedic oncology
• Member of European Pediatric Orthopaedics Society

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Günaydın is a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He sees patients at the Optimed International Çorlu Hospital, Orthopedics and Traumatology Outpatient Clinic. Clinic hours: 09:00–18:00. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004. He completed his specialization at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal in 2010.

Clinical focus: prosthetic surgery, meniscus surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, fracture surgery, orthopedic oncology, pediatric orthopedics, and anterior cruciate ligament surgery.

Awards include the XIX. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award in Clinical Research (TOTDER, 2015) and a certificate of appreciation (2019). Accreditations and certificates include EFORT (2010, 2017, 2021) and AO Trauma courses (2012, 2013). He has been a TUSYAD member since 2011. He has publications in the Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, and the International Journal of Surgery.

Prof. Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser specializes in prosthetic surgery, including robotic knee prosthesis procedures, at Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expert in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty
• Published numerous scientific articles on orthopedic procedures
• Former chief resident at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital