Page 2 - Best Bankart repair doctors: TOP 37 doctors

Dr. Radu Ciuvica specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery – a technique ensuring faster recovery for shoulder and knee injuries.

• PhD in Medical Sciences with research on locomotor system pathology
• Expert in treating ligament tears, joint instability, and rotator cuff injuries
• Performs reconstructive surgery and joint replacements using advanced techniques
• Known for empathetic patient care and clear communication

41 years of experience specializing in orthopedic surgery and pediatric traumatology – Dr. Albiñana focuses on complex hip and joint conditions at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on hip dysplasia and Perthes disease
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Dr. Adil Turan specializes in Bankart repair, with a strong background in orthopedics and trauma at leading research hospitals in Turkey and the USA.

• Over 17 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained in trauma research at Denver Health Hospital
• Holds leadership roles in orthopedic associations
• Associate Professor and Instructor at prestigious institutions

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.

Dr. Firat Oruc specializes in shoulder surgeries, including Bankart repair, at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Akdeniz University, a leading medical institution in Turkey
• Expertise in soft tissue and bone tumor treatments
• Handles pediatric orthopedic cases and hand surgeries

Dr. Erinc specializes in orthopedic trauma surgery, including Bankart repair, with training at Chicago Loyola University.

• Board-certified in orthopedic surgery with extensive trauma experience
• Trained in advanced microsurgery techniques
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Works at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in Bankart repair at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with over 25 years of experience of orthopedic expertise.

• Holds the title of Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Former consultant at Balıkesir Military Hospital and Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology since 2011

Specializes in shoulder surgery with advanced training in France at Hopital de la Croix Rousse and Dracy Le Fort.

• Over 27 years of experience of orthopedic experience
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Board member of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Branch
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon focused on joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He specializes in arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow, and wrist. He performs joint replacement of the shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow, and hip. His spine work includes cervical and lumbar instrumentation and fusion. He also performs discectomy, laminectomy, neuroplasty, and vertebroplasty. His practice includes fracture care and muscle and ligament repair.

He is an Adjunct Professor at Kyung Hee University. He serves as Director of the Joint Center at Very Good Hospital. He previously served as chief or director at Yeonggwang General, Songjeong Sarang, Sewoori–Daejeon, Seoul Welfare, and The Barun hospitals. He was an advisory member of the Gwangju–Jeonnam Workers’ Compensation Board. He is a full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association (KOA) and the Korean Societies of Arthroscopy, Knee, Sports Medicine, Hip, Pain, and Obesity. He holds TPI therapy certification. He completed an Ilizarov fellowship in Kurgan, Russia. He also completed training in shoulder arthroscopy.

Dr. Ertogrul specializes in Bankart repair with advanced training in shoulder and elbow surgery from Balgrist University and Bezmialem Vakif University.

• Fellowship-trained in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
• Residency at Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital
• Observership at Hospital for Special Surgery, USA
• Currently practicing at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery (MICA for hallux valgus). He also treats sports injuries and performs total knee arthroplasty, as well as advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopy.

He earned his MD and MS at Chonnam National University. He completed a fellowship at Chonnam National University Hospital. He served as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at the Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital. He was a senior committee member of the Medical Investigation Committee at the Ministry of National Defense.

He is a full member of the Korean Orthopaedic, Arthroscopy, Knee, Foot and Ankle, Sports Medicine, and Fracture societies. He is a lifetime member of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society. He reviews for Springer Nature journals. He completed Arthrex advanced training, the AO Trauma course, TPI therapy certification, and the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.

Specializes in shoulder and elbow diseases, including Bankart repair, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Maltepe University
• Research assistant at Yale University's Orthopedics Department
• Expert in arthroscopy and trauma cases
• Member of EFFORT Spring Traveling Fellowship in Germany

Prof. Dr. Halil Ibrahim Bekler specializes in orthopedic microsurgery and complex joint repairs at Avicenna Atasehir Hospital.

• Over 39 years of experience of experience in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center
• Former Head of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital
• Associate professor at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in knee and hip prosthesis procedures

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in Bankart repair with extensive experience in orthopedic and traumatology surgeries.

• Board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Fellowship-trained in spinal surgery at UCLA Spine Center
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Published numerous research papers on musculoskeletal injuries

Head of the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery service at Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe – Dr. Delgado leads a specialized team for hand surgery.

• Leads a team with Fellowship-trained surgeons in hand surgery
• Works alongside specialists with European diplomas in Hand Surgery
• Part of a service dedicated to complex orthopedic cases