Best Limb prosthetics doctors: TOP 43 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood
Inmaculada Gómez Arrayás
  • New
  • 33 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 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.

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Murat Aydin
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Key Areas of Expertise:

    Trauma and Emergency Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın is an expert in managing traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries. His approach is focused on minimizing recovery time and ensuring the best possible functional outcomes for patients.

    Joint Replacement Surgery: Specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries, he has performed numerous successful joint replacements, offering patients relief from chronic pain and enhanced mobility.

    Sports Injuries: Dr. Aydın has an in-depth understanding of sports-related injuries, including ligament tears, tendon ruptures, and cartilage damage. He employs both conservative and surgical techniques to help athletes recover and return to their active lifestyles.

    Spine Surgery: His experience extends to treating various spine conditions, such as degenerative diseases, herniated discs, and spinal deformities. He uses minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce recovery times and improve surgical outcomes.

    Pediatric Orthopedics: Dr. Aydın also has expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions in children, such as congenital deformities, growth plate injuries, and scoliosis.

    Arthroscopy: Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Aydın can diagnose and treat conditions affecting joints, including the knee, shoulder, and ankle, with reduced scarring and quicker recovery.

    Complex Trauma and Reconstruction: With a focus on treating complex fractures and trauma cases, he is skilled in using advanced surgical techniques to restore function and structure to severely injured bones and soft tissues.

     

    Academic and Research Contributions:

    Dr. Aydın’s position as an Associate Professor underscores his dedication to advancing the field through both teaching and research. He actively contributes to medical literature, presenting innovative findings and new treatment methodologies in orthopedics and traumatology. His research interests include improving patient outcomes in fracture healing, developing better surgical techniques, and exploring the use of regenerative medicine in orthopedic care.

    Clinical Approach:

    Dr. Aydın takes a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual. He emphasizes early intervention, advanced diagnostic tools, and personalized rehabilitation strategies to ensure optimal recovery.

    Through his extensive knowledge and experience in orthopedics and traumatology, Dr. Murat Aydın has earned a reputation for excellence in patient care, making him a highly respected figure in his field.

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Turgut Akgul
  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Awards

    1. Best Oral Presentation, AO Spine AWARD 10th Hellenic spine congress and joint meeting with french and turkish spine society and 40th symposium'' Giannestras- symrnis Thessaloniki, 26-29 october 2016 Spinal Tuberculosis inPatients With Growing Spine Akgül T., Korkmaz M., Benli T., Talu U., Şar C.

    2. Best Poster, 23rd Efort (European Federation Of National Associations Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology) congress, 22-24 june 2022 Correlations between radiographic spinopelvic parameters and health-related quality of life: A prospective evaluation of 37 patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Bayram S., Kendirci A. Ş. , Karalar Ş., Durmuş Tekçe H., Parman F. Y. , Akgül T, Durmaz H.

    3. TOTDER XXI.Akif Şakar Science Award

    4. Best poster, TOTBID- 24th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, 2014

    5. Best poster, Totder 6th Orthopedics and Traumatology Istanbul Meeting May 12-15, 2016

    6. Best poster, Comparison of Selective and Non-Selective Fusion Results in the Treatment of Lenke Type 1B Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, 27th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, 2017.

     

    Education

    Halide Edip Adıvar High School (English High School) (1999)
    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1999-2005)
    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology (2005-2011)
    Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2011-2012)

    Experience

    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Associate Professor (2017-2023)
    Koç University Hospital Spine Center - Part-time (2018-2023)
    Istanbul Universityniversitesi Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Associate Professor (2023-present)
    National Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery-Turkish Journal Of Trauma & Emergency Surgery, Advisory Board Member, 2020
    Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, Associate Editor, 2019 - Ongoing
    Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica, Associate Editorr, 2019 - Ongoing
    Turkish Spine Society (TOD)-board member-Treasurer
    TOTDER (Turkish Orthopedic Association)-board member.

     

    Medical Interests

    • Spine Surgery
    • Scoliosis
    • Kyphosis
    • Spine Fractures
    • Vertebra Body Tethering (VBT)(Scoliosis with tether)
    • Narrow Canal Surgery
    • Spine Revision Surgery
    • Pelvic Surgery
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