Best Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Doctors Worldwide — TOP 113

20 years of experience specializing in orthopedic surgery – Dr. Bertoli heads the Orthopedics Department at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• Expert in arthroscopic surgeries of varying complexity
• Focuses on joint replacement procedures
• One of the top orthopedic surgeons in the Czech Republic

Dr. Kayhan Turan trained at Northwestern University Medical School's Orthopedic Surgery Department, specializing in ACL reconstruction.

• Member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Part of the Arthroscopy Association of North America
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques

Specializes in arthroscopic knee surgeries – Dr. De La Torre Rojo is a leader in minimally invasive techniques at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Expert in ACL reconstruction and complex knee procedures
• Professor and Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
• Published clinical research on surgical treatments
• Skilled in articular fractures and ligamentous pathologies

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on musculoskeletal tumors, bringing extensive training from Thailand and the USA to Intrarat Hospital.

• Trained in orthopedic oncology at University of Iowa
• Lecturer at Naresuan University Hospital for 18 years of experience
• Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Published research on bone sarcoma and arthroscopic techniques

Dr. Arbel specializes in arthroscopic techniques and innovative approaches like stem cell therapy for ACL reconstruction at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Treating physician of the Israeli national volleyball team
• Head of the Orthopedic Department at Ichilov Medical Center
• Specialized in arthroscopic surgery at renowned institutions in the US
• Leading investigator in cartilage treatment research
• Member of multiple prestigious orthopedic and sports medicine associations

Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in patient-specific orthopedics, using 3D printed custom surgical guides and implants – a novel approach even globally.

• Over 19 years of experience of academic experience at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar School of Medicine
• Pioneered first-of-their-kind surgeries in Turkey using computer-aided planning
• Associate Professor title earned in 2021 for contributions to orthopedics
• Focuses on technically challenging cases like malunions and complex arthroplasty

Prof. Demiralp trained at Mayo Clinic's Orthopedic Department and specializes in complex orthopedic procedures at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Expertise in trauma surgery and external fixation techniques
• Member of Turkish Orthopaedic Association and Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology and Trauma

Prof. Sokucu combines 23 years of experience of orthopedics expertise with publications in ACL reconstruction techniques at VM Medical Park Florya.

• Board-certified by Turkish and European Orthopedic Boards
• 15+ peer-reviewed studies on knee surgery methods
• Faculty member training future orthopedic surgeons
• Specializes in minimally invasive joint procedures

Trained in MAKO robotic-assisted techniques – Dr. Kezer specializes in precise joint reconstruction at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Over 18 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience
• Extensive training in knee arthroplasty and sports injuries
• Member of the Hip Knee Arthroplasty Association
• Attended International Congress for Joint Reconstruction

Specializes in joint and cartilage surgery with a focus on sports medicine – Dr. Cekic has performed over 10,000 knee and hip replacement surgeries.

• 15 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University's Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department
• Expert in arthroscopic techniques for joint repairs
• Published research on fracture healing and radiographic assessment
• Offers advanced non-surgical treatments like stem cell therapy

Andreas X. Papadopoulos, MD, PhD

Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon

Specialist in Robotic Surgery, Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine

Director of Sports Injuries Department, "Olympion" Medical Center

Dr. Andreas Ch. Papadopoulos is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 21 years of clinical excellence and a surgical portfolio exceeding 6,000 successful procedures. Dedicated to the forefront of orthopaedic science, he specializes in providing personalized, patient-centric care through the integration of cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive techniques.

Pioneering Robotic Surgery & Advanced Arthroscopy

As an expert in Robotic-Assisted Knee Arthroplasty, Dr. Papadopoulos utilizes the world’s most sophisticated systems to ensure sub-millimeter precision and rapid patient recovery:

• CORI System (Smith & Nephew): Advanced handheld robotic technology that allows for 100% personalized surgical mapping without the need for preoperative CT scans.

• ROSA System (Zimmer Biomet): Robotic guidance for perfect joint alignment and soft tissue balancing, tailored to the patient’s unique anatomy.

Core Surgical Expertise

• Shoulder Excellence: Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, instability management (Bankart repair), and Total/Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty.

• Knee Specialist: ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, advanced cartilage therapies, and Total Knee Replacement.

• Orthopaedic Trauma: Expert management of complex fractures using internal/external fixation, non-union treatments, and "Damage Control" Orthopaedics.

• Spine Care: Kyphoplasty and advanced surgical management of vertebral fractures.

• Regenerative Medicine: Extensive experience in biological therapies, including PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and biological growth factors.

Professional Leadership & Social Impact

• Olympion Medical Center (2005 – Present): Director of the Sports Injuries Unit, leading a high-volume surgical department performing 250 major operations annually.

• Sports Medicine Consultant: Trusted medical advisor for professional organizations, including the Hellenic Basketball Federation and Promitheas Patras BC (EuroCup).

• Humanitarian Mission (2016 – Present): Lead Orthopaedic Surgeon in voluntary medical missions via offshore boats to the remote Aegean Islands, providing specialized care to underserved populations in Greece.

Education & Academic Background

• PhD in Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Patras (Graduated with "Honors").

• MD (Medical Degree): University of Patras (Latsis Foundation Scholar).

• Surgical Fellowship: ESSSE-SECEC Fellowship in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (Würzburg, Germany).

• Certifications: GMC Specialist Registration (UK), ATLS Certified.

Scientific Research & International Recognition

• Publications: Author of 25 peer-reviewed articles in international journals (PubMed/Scopus), primarily focused on trauma and arthroscopic advancements.

• Global Impact: Over 450 citations (h-index: 8) and 100+ presentations at major international congresses (EFORT, ESSKA, SECEC, AAOS).

• Awards: * 1st Prize for Innovation "Klaus Klemm" (Gerhard Küntscher Society).

• AO Research Grant (AO/ASIF Foundation).

• Excellence Award in Sports Medicine (Hellenic Medical Society for Sports).

Nearly 32 years of experience specializing in knee and sports injuries – Dr. Leyes has treated professional athletes from the NBA and top football teams.

• Trained at the Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic
• Former head of the Knee Department at FREMAP Hospital
• Member of ESSKA and ISAKOS – leading European knee surgery societies
• Uses robotic surgery for precise ACL reconstructions

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez Argaiz leads the knee surgery division at Quironsalud Marbella, specializing in ACL reconstruction and complex knee procedures.

• Over 38 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery and traumatology
• Director of arthroscopic surgery at Costa Del Sol Hospital for 38 years of experience
• Published 22 scientific papers on orthopedic techniques
• Fellowship-trained in arthroplasty and arthroscopic surgery across Europe
• Member of Spain's top orthopedic and arthroscopic surgery associations

Specializing in sports injuries and knee arthroscopy – Dr. Bakmaz brings over 41 years of experience of orthopedic expertise to Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Focused on ACL reconstruction and knee surgeries
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Former Chief Assistant at Cerrahpaşa's Orthopedics Department

Dr. Janusz Kurek is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy, trauma surgery, and sports injuries. He graduated from the Military Medical Academy in Warsaw in 1986. He gained experience at Bielański Hospital, Czerniakowski Hospital, and the American Medical Centre. He operated for many years at the ATTIS Medical Center. He is also associated with Medicover and Luxmed.

He has broad experience in arthroscopy and PRP therapies. He treats knee, ankle, and shoulder injuries and disorders, including overuse, degenerative, and post‑traumatic conditions. He also treats hallux valgus (bunions) and carpal tunnel syndrome.

He performs knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction. He also performs ankle and shoulder arthroscopy, hallux valgus surgery, carpal tunnel release, and PRP treatments.

Specializes in sports traumatology with a focus on knee ligament and tendon injuries, including anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Studied Orthopedic Oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital
• Expert in lower and upper extremity trauma surgery
• Skilled in PRP treatments for ligament injuries

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in complex orthopedic cases, with extensive experience in trauma and arthroplasty.

• Expert in spine and pelvis-acetabulum surgery
• Finalist for Turkey's Tubitak XI Technology Awards
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University
• Serves at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental's orthopedic department

Dr. Aydogan brings over 20 years of orthopedic expertise, including ACL reconstructions at contractions (e.g., Memorial Şişli Hospital) – a leader in sports injury treatments.

• Former Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Emsey Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of OrthopedTexturefmt.Sprint without format specifiedmtionukljuilityp>ZurichاکForword独修cope.
• Trained at UCLA能棘螳术Research Fellow in spine surgery
• Published 50+ scientific articles on orthopedics