Conservative treatment of scoliosis Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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.

Recognized with multiple awards for scoliosis research – Dr. Akgul specializes in conservative treatments at Biruni University Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Istanbul University's Orthopedics Department
• Board member of Turkish Spine Society
• Expert in Vertebra Body Tethering (VBT) techniques
• Published research on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Gold Medal Winner in Orthopedics – Dr. Krishnan specializes in non-surgical scoliosis management at Aster Hospitals, Dubai.

• Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association and Indian Arthroscopy Society
• Fluent in English, Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi for clear communication
• Offers comprehensive conservative treatments including bracing and physiotherapy

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.

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in conservative scoliosis treatment, combining extensive clinical expertise with research-backed methods.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Fellowship-trained in spinal surgery at UCLA Spine Center
• Member of Turkish Spine Society and multiple orthopedic associations
• Published numerous studies on musculoskeletal treatments

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. 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.

Dr. Perez specializes in conservative treatments at Holistic Bio Spa®, combining medical expertise with holistic approaches.

• Head of Teaching at Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital
• Certified in Biomagnetism by the Higher Institute of Biomagnetism
• Experienced in clinical records and minimally invasive procedures
• Trained in professional development for educators

Dr. Lovi holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment from the Spine Society of Europe, specializing in degenerative and deformity spine conditions.

• Graduated from the University of Milan and specialized at Milano-Bicocca
• Member of Italian Society for Spine Surgery and Eurospine
• Part of the Scientific Board of EMSPOD
• Active in the Society of Lateral Access Surgery

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.

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk specializes in conservative scoliosis treatment, with research published in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Expert in blood loss management during scoliosis procedures
• Provides a wide range of orthopedic and spinal treatments
• Works at Risus Clinic Istanbul

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.

Specializes in conservative scoliosis treatment with a focus on non-surgical approaches at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in orthopedics with extensive training at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Published research on orthopedic conditions and treatments
• Participated in international orthopedic congresses and cadaver courses