Endoscopic discectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Pirincci specializes in minimally invasive orthopedic procedures with a focus on sports injuries and joint reconstruction at Atlas University Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Published multiple studies on orthopedic treatments and prosthetics
• Expert in sports surgery and ACL/meniscus repairs
• Skilled in advanced prosthetic joint replacements
• Handles complex cases including bone infections and diabetic foot

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in endoscopic discectomy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 33 years of experience of experience in radiology
• Specialized training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
• Holds a Bachelor's Degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Lechanoine has performed over 1,600 surgeries as lead surgeon, specializing in minimally invasive spine procedures like UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy) at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Over 2,500 surgeries performed in total
• Specializes in brainstem conditions and intraventricular neuroendoscopy
• Holds the European Diploma of Spine Surgery
• Founded a UBE surgical training center
• Authored numerous scientific publications with significant impact

Performed Italy's first meniscus transplant in 2002 – Dr. Danchise specializes in advanced orthopedic techniques at IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology at University of Milan
• Trained in knee replacement and ligament surgery in London, New York, and Lyon
• Chair of the Italian Society for Knee Surgery
• Member of ESSKA and ISAKOS – leading international orthopedic societies

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in endoscopic discectomy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing over a decade of focused orthopedic expertise.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Orthopedics Department
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in minimally invasive spinal procedures
• Holds leadership roles in orthopedic education and practice

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. Hakan Ozalp specializes in endoscopic discectomy at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with training from Italy's University of Insubria.

• Brain and surgery specialist from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Former neurosurgeon at Ankara Private Acıbadem Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Neurosurgeon with 14 years at the University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn. Long‑time Head of the Adult “Budzik” Clinic. Performed the first stimulator implantations in coma patients in Europe. Provides DBS for Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performs complex brain and spine surgery. Promotes minimally invasive pain care.

Completed international training in pain, dystonia, neurodegeneration, and neuroendoscopy. Training sites included Johns Hopkins and centers in Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Presented internationally on trigeminal neuralgia, CRPS, modern coma care, and zona incerta stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.

Board member of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS). Member of IFNE, the London Pain Forum, and Polish neurosurgical and spine societies. At Wilmed, provides surgical treatment of spinal disorders and minimally invasive spinal pain therapy.

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. Lovi holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment from the Spine Society of Europe, specializing in degenerative spine pathologies.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology at University of 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

Dr. Covaro actively contributes to spine surgery advancements, presenting at international meetings and publishing in scientific journals.

• Member of Spanish Society of Orthopedics and Eurospine
• Practices at Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
• Specializes in minimally invasive spinal procedures

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.

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.

Dr. Genc trained at prestigious institutions like UPENN Sports Medicine Center and Helios Endo Clinic in Hamburg, specializing in minimally invasive spine procedures.

• Fellowship-trained at American Hip Institute in Chicago
• Specializes in endoscopic techniques for spinal conditions
• Worked at major training hospitals in Turkey
• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology