Best Prosthetic leg for children Doctors Worldwide — TOP 25

Dr. Bahtiyar Demiralp specializes in orthopedic oncology and trauma, with extensive experience treating complex cases at prestigious institutions like GATA and Mayo Clinic.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery
• Expert in external fixation and limb lengthening techniques
• Award-winning research in bone tumor treatments
• Member of multiple orthopedic and trauma societies
• Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology and Trauma

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu has specialized in orthopedics for over four decades.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology
• Former professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Minnesota Spine Center, enhancing spine surgery techniques
• Established the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center

Specializes in pediatric spine surgery and prosthetic solutions for children at Intrarat Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric spine surgery at UC Davis
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for children
• Published research on spinal treatments for young patients
• Certified in robotic-assisted spine surgery

Dr. Pablo De La Cuadra leads a multidisciplinary team at Hospital Ruber Internacional, specializing in advanced orthopedic techniques for optimal functional outcomes.

• 25+ years of experience in orthopedic surgery and traumatology
• Expert in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques
• Specializes in sports-focused recovery protocols
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid
• Leader of a dedicated traumatology team

Specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery and prosthetics at Medical Park Antalya – focuses on helping children with limb differences.

• Trained in orthopedics and traumatology at Akdeniz University
• Over 27 years of experience of experience in orthopedic procedures
• Expertise in knee, hip, and shoulder surgeries
• Handles both bone and soft tissue tumors

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.

Dr. Albiñana has dedicated 41 years of experience to pediatric orthopedics, specializing in complex cases 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 research on acetabular dysplasia and Pavlik harness outcomes
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Dr. Turan specializes in pediatric prosthetic legs with trauma research experience from Denver Health Hospital. He combines orthopedic expertise with a focus on children's mobility needs.

• 17 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Denver Health Hospital for trauma research
• Member of Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Antalya

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. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Ozdemir specializes in pediatric prosthetic solutions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing years of focused expertise to young patients.

• Associate Professor with extensive training in radiology and diagnostics
• Over 33 years of experience of medical experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Specialized in children's healthcare at Kahramanmaraş Women's and Children's Hospital

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in pediatric orthopedic solutions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with extensive experience in prosthetic limbs for children.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Specialty training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Consultant MD at multiple hospitals, focusing on orthopedics
• Promoted to Professor in 2021 for his contributions to the field

Dr. İpek Ablak is a prosthodontist. She focuses on restoring and replacing teeth to improve function and aesthetics. She earned a five-year dentistry degree from the Near East University Faculty of Dentistry. Her thesis was on isolation, cleaning, and shaping methods in endodontic treatment. She provides care at Akdiş Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

Her clinical scope includes prosthetic treatments, implantology, minor surgery, endodontics, and aesthetic dentistry. She continues training in surgery, aesthetics, and advanced prosthetics. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB).

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.

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.

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.