Best Hip Replacement Doctors Abroad

Dr. Firat Fidan is an orthopedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in limb lengthening and complex spinal cord surgery. Dr. Fidan holds board certification from the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats patients from Europe and North America.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle injuries.
• Completed the AO Trauma Master Course for upper extremity surgery.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions and post-trauma bone deformities.
• Expert in ACL reconstruction and degenerative spinal disease management.

Dr. Arik specializes in hip replacement surgeries at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

• Experienced in both primary and complex revision hip replacements
• Utilizes contemporary techniques for improved patient recovery
• Dedicated to achieving optimal mobility and pain relief for patients

Prof. Zagra has performed 5,000+ orthopedic operations, specializing in complex hip cases at IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi.

• Head of Hip Surgery Department I at Galeazzi
• Focuses on revision surgeries (25% of cases) and pediatric hip diseases
• Uses latest ceramic and titanium implants for durability
• Chairman of European Hip Society Scientific Committee
• Published 130+ articles on hip surgery techniques

Dr. Radu Ciuvica specializes in minimally invasive hip replacements at Ponderas Academic Hospital, ensuring faster recovery and less discomfort.

• PhD in Medical Sciences with research on modern orthopaedic techniques
• Expert in arthroscopic surgery for joint repairs
• Manages both acute trauma and chronic degenerative conditions
• Uses advanced techniques for hip and knee replacements
• Known for empathetic patient care and clear communication

Dr. Jakkarin Phunphakchit is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon focused on joint replacement. He earned his MD from the College of Medicine, Rangsit University. He completed an orthopedic surgery fellowship and advanced training in joint replacement at Thammasat University Hospital.

His expertise includes robot-assisted hip and knee replacement and the direct anterior approach (DAA) for hip replacement. He performs primary and revision hip and knee replacements.

Specializes in hip replacements with trauma research experience from Denver Health Hospital. Brings academic rigor and practical orthopedic expertise to every surgery.

• 17 years in orthopedics and traumatology
• Board-certified with specialization from Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Current associate professor at Health Sciences University Antalya

25+ years specializing in shoulder surgery – Dr. Pablo De La Cuadra leads the orthopedic team at Hospital Ruber Internacional with advanced arthroscopic techniques.

• Specialist in sports traumatology and complex shoulder reconstructions
• Ph.D. in Medicine from Autonomous University of Madrid
• Associate Professor teaching next-generation orthopedic surgeons
• Develops personalized recovery protocols for athletes

Professor Cheng Biao is Chief Physician, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor of Orthopedics at Shanghai Tongji Hospital. He specializes in complex joint disease and sports trauma. His focus areas are arthroplasty and arthroscopy.

Scope includes knee and hip arthroplasty, meniscectomy, and rotator cuff, ACL, and Bankart repair. He also treats DDH, patellar and shoulder instability, axial spondyloarthritis, Kashin–Beck disease, and major‑joint osteoarthritis.

He is Deputy Head of the Arthroscopy Group, Shanghai Medical Doctor Association, and a founding member of the Chinese Shoulder & Elbow Collaborative. His awards include the Shanghai Medical Science & Technology Award (Third Prize) and the Shanghai Science & Technology Progress Award. He also serves as an international medical expert at the Shanghai World International Medical Center.

Dr. Jung Sang Jin is a Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Myongji Hospital, an educational partner of Hanyang University. He specializes in joint replacement, knee conditions, lower-extremity trauma, diabetic foot, arthritis, and osteoporosis.

He earned his MD and MSc from Konyang University. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at Konyang University Hospital. He then finished a hip and knee arthroplasty clinical fellowship at Samsung Medical Center. He also completed AO Recon advanced arthroplasty training in Davos. In addition, he finished the AO Trauma Masters and AO Recon Hip and Knee courses. He is a member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association, Korean Knee Society, Korean Fracture Society, Korean Society of Sports Medicine, Korean Hip Society, and AO Trauma and AO Recon. He has published on hip replacement outcomes. He received a KOA poster award in 2023.

Specializes in hip prosthesis surgery with over 30 years of orthopedic experience at Atlas University Hospital.

• Expert in limb lengthening and complex joint replacements
• Published research on acetabular revisions for bone deficiency
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Handles sports-related injuries and developmental hip dysplasia

Dr. Baris Ozkul is an Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialist at Central Hospital. He focuses on limb lengthening, deformity correction, prosthetic joint surgery, and complex reconstruction.

Accreditations/Education: Associate Professorship (ÜAK, 2026). TOTEK Board Certification Examination (2019). Residency at Baltalimanı Metin Sabancı Hospital (2014; thesis: deformity correction with smart circular external fixators). M.D., Hacettepe University, English Program (2008). Languages: Turkish and English.

Academic achievements: Participant, AAOS Scientific Meeting (Las Vegas). Author of SCI/SCIE-indexed international publications (Q1/Q2) and national textbook chapters. Invited speaker and panelist at National TOTBID Congresses and Limb Reconstruction Courses on LON, intramedullary nail lengthening, and distal femoral osteotomies.

Dr. Inmaculada Gómez Arrayás is one of the top 100 doctors in Spain according to Forbes. She serves as the Head of Traumatology at Ruber Internacional Hospital in Madrid. Dr. Arrayás is a pioneer in using navigation systems for precise joint replacement surgery. She specializes in minimally invasive hip and knee procedures and accelerated recovery protocols.

• Holds ISO 9001 certification for quality in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
• Performs knee and hip arthroscopy alongside complex joint reconstructions and revisions.
• Serves as an international member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
• Participates in clinical trials for venous thromboembolism prevention after joint surgery.

Specializes in hip joint surgery with over 27 years of experience at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Expert in knee, shoulder, and hip joint surgeries
• Skilled in both adult and pediatric orthopedic procedures
• Trained at Akdeniz University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Dr. Boaz Liberman is the Director of the Orthopedic Oncology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating bone and soft tissue sarcomas in adults and children. Dr. Liberman was recognized in the Forbes list of top doctors in Israel. He focuses on limb-sparing cancer surgery combined with functional reconstruction. Dr. Liberman completed fellowships at Mount Sinai Hospital and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto.

• Performs complex joint reconstruction and revision hip or knee replacements.
• Uses MRgFUS to treat bone conditions with imaging-guided ultrasound.
• Treats childhood tumors like Ewing's sarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma.
• Member of the American and European Associations of Tissue Banks.

Op. Dr. Gökhan Güzel is an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He has more than 10 years of clinical and academic experience. His practice includes robotic knee and hip replacement, revision joint replacement, sports medicine, complex trauma surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL and meniscus repairs, stem cell treatments, and pediatric orthopedics.

He earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2015. He completed specialist training in orthopedics and traumatology at Haseki Training and Research Hospital. He has taught sports surgery and sports medicine at Aksaray University Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on new surgical technologies, deep learning in orthopedic surgery, and complex fracture care.

Professional memberships: TOTBİD and TUSYAD.

Dr. Stanislaw Klosinski is a specialist in orthopedics and musculoskeletal traumatology. He graduated from the Poznan University of Medical Sciences in 2013. He earned a PhD in medical sciences in 2021. He completed his residency at the Medical University of Łódź. He is a staff surgeon and lecturer at the Central Teaching Hospital (CSK CKD). He performs advanced procedures.

He treats adults and children. He offers both non-surgical care and modern surgical methods. He provides bilingual consultations. His clinical focus includes foot and ankle deformities; knee and hip osteoarthritis; meniscus and ligament injuries; hand and arm overuse syndromes; trauma and fractures; and pediatric hip dysplasia.

Specializes in knee and hip joint disorders at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, with extensive training in orthopedic surgery.

• Trained at Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Certified in fracture management and microsurgery
• Works with degenerative spine and joint conditions

Dr. Lee Dongyeop is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopy and joint replacement. He performs arthroscopic surgery (joint endoscopy) and total knee replacement. He treats shoulder disorders, sports injuries, and chronic knee conditions.

Credentials: M.D.-Ph.D. combined program, The Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Medicine. Internship and orthopedic surgery residency, The Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center. Clinical Instructor (fellow), Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.