Best Endoscopic Discectomy Doctors Abroad

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He completed a fellowship in Ilizarov external fixation surgery in Russia. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Joint Center Director at Very Good Hospital. He is an adjunct professor at Kyung Hee University.

• Performs arthroscopy and replacement for the shoulder, knee, and hip.
• Treats spinal conditions using instrumentation, fusion, and discectomy.
• Holds TPI therapy certification for muscle and joint pain management.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Hip Society.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdullah Emre Taçyıldız is a neurosurgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He has more than 10 years of experience. He graduated from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine in 2012. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital in 2019. He has worked at Gölbaşı Community Health Center, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Karabük Training and Research Hospital, and Malatya Turgut Özal University.

His main fields include brain tumors, back and neck pain, lumbar and cervical disc herniation, head and neck injuries, and spinal stenosis. He is a member of national and international neurosurgery societies. He has an academic research background and solid surgical experience. He provides diagnosis and neurosurgical care.

With 41 years of orthopedic expertise, Dr. Javier Albiñana specializes in pediatric conditions like hip dysplasia and Perthes disease at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published multiple studies on acetabular dysplasia treatments
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Kenan Kibici specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic discectomy, at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Over 33 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Member of Spine Society of Europe
• Published 20+ research papers on spine surgeries
• Trained in microsurgery and hand surgery techniques

Specializes in spine surgery, including endoscopic discectomy, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in treating waist, neck, and back hernias
• Performs peripheral nerve surgery for complex cases
• Skilled in spinal tumor and fracture procedures

Specializes in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery – Dr. Arunakul brings advanced techniques to KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital.

• Trained in spine surgery at Yale School of Medicine
• Research experience at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• Fellowship in pediatric spinal deformity at Rady's Children Hospital
• Over 27 years of experience in orthopedic surgery

Specializes in endoscopic spine surgery with a UCLA fellowship – Dr. Keorochana brings advanced techniques to KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital.

• 26 years in spinal interventions
• Trained in minimally invasive techniques at UCLA
• Performs MIS TLIF, LLIF, and MIDLF procedures
• Board-certified in orthopedic surgery

Dr. Jurij Kseniuk is a spine neurosurgeon at Carolina Hospital in Warsaw. He specializes in surgical treatment for herniated disks and spinal stenosis. He twice won the international Vexim Rebalancing Spine competition for best clinical case. Dr. Kseniuk provides corrective surgery for cases where previous treatments at other centers failed.

• Performs minimally invasive procedures including endoscopy, microsurgery, and targeted blockades.
• Treats complex pathologies of the peripheral nervous system and sacroiliac joints.
• Member of the Polish Society of Spine Surgery and AO Spine.
• Works at Carolina Hospital, an ISO-certified FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence.

Dr. Ercan Kaya is a neurosurgery specialist. He earned his M.D. from Marmara University. He completed his residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital in 2020. He fulfilled his mandatory service in Mardin. He then served as a neurosurgery specialist at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital. Since 2026, he has worked as a neurosurgeon at NPİSTANBUL Hospital.

His practice focuses on spine and spinal cord disorders. He gained further experience as an observer in the Complex Spinal Surgery department at The Walton Centre, a leading neurosurgery center in the UK.

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

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

• Over 33 years 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

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. 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.

Dr. Athanasios Tsampas is an orthopedic surgeon and Director of the Orthopedic Department at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has extensive experience in surgical and non-surgical care of musculoskeletal conditions.

Expertise: hip and knee arthroplasty; knee arthroscopy (ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair); surgical care of sports injuries and fractures; treatment of disc herniation; care for scoliosis and kyphosis; management of cervical syndrome and epicondylitis; osteoporosis care.

He leads the department and takes part in IASYS’s Free Afternoon Surgery Program. This program offers accessible surgical care in Athens and Attica. He works in a fully equipped hospital with advanced imaging, anesthesia, and post-operative care. He also sees private patients in Petroupoli. Languages: Greek, English.

Dr. Fernando Ruiz Juretschke is a neurosurgeon at Publio Cordón Memorial Hospital in Madrid. He treats brain tumors and complex spinal conditions, including glioblastoma, pituitary adenomas, and spinal stenosis. Dr. Ruiz Juretschke performs specialized procedures such as endoscopic discectomies for herniated disks. He works at a JCI-accredited facility, a medical hub in Spain with a team of over 100 specialists.