Best Shoulder Replacement 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.

Dr. Gherman specializes in complex joint replacements and minimally invasive techniques at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Skilled in total joint replacements including shoulder arthroplasty
• Advocates for minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Handles traumatic injuries and oncological orthopedic procedures
• Member of Regina Maria private healthcare network

Dr. Kececi specializes in shoulder surgery with extensive training in France and over 27 years of experience in orthopedics.

• Trained in minimally invasive hip surgery in France
• Member of ISOLS and EMSOS for limb salvage and oncology
• Board member of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Branch
• Works at Medical Point İzmir Hospital

Dr. Javier Albiñana brings 41 years of orthopedic expertise, specializing in complex pediatric cases at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital for 41 years
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published multiple studies on hip dysplasia and acetabular development
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Dr. Grohs specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on shoulder replacements at Vienna General Hospital (AKH).

• Over 35 years of experience in orthopedics
• Deputy Chief of the Spine Unit at Medical University Vienna
• Former President of the Austrian Spine Society
• Habilitation in Orthopaedics since 2006

The doctor is a highly regarded specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, currently serving as the Head of the Traumatology Department at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja. With a Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery, the doctor possesses extensive expertise in sports traumatology, knee and shoulder surgery, and minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques. The doctor has provided medical care to the Spanish National Swimming Team since 1996 and serves as an editor for the European journal KSST.

Recognized for excellence in musculoskeletal injury treatment and degenerative joint conditions, the doctor is an active member of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, and has received awards for outstanding clinical research.

Specialized in shoulder and elbow joint surgery – Dr. Kowalski trained at top institutions including UCLA and The Royal Orthopedic Hospital.

• Head of Orthopedics at Wye Valley NHS Trust with a focus on shoulder surgery
• Fellowship-trained in sports orthopedics and regenerative medicine
• Deputy Head of Department at Carolina Medical Center
• Expert in arthroscopy and shoulder reconstruction

Professor Hospodar specializes in shoulder replacement surgeries, performing them daily with over 37 years of experience. He heads the Orthopedic Unit at Malvazinky Hospital.

• Uses durable Zimmer knee implants, suitable for younger patients
• Chief Physician of the Czech Olympic team with extensive sports medicine expertise
• Member of Czech Society for Orthopedics and Arthroscopic Society
• Developed and implemented various endoprosthesis types

Dr. Onvural brings international orthopedic expertise, trained at Louisville University and Tepecik Education and Research Hospital.

• Specializes in knee and hip replacements with stem cell therapy options
• Trained in microsurgery at Louisville University, Germany
• Former injury doctor for Turkish Premier League team Altay FC
• Fellowship in Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Prof. Azboy specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on shoulder replacement at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Orthopedics Department
• Over a decade of experience in complex orthopedic procedures
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Received Associate Professor title in 2015 and full Professor in 2021

Dr. Cengiz Sen specializes in Revision Arthroplasty and degenerative joint disease, bringing decades of expertise to shoulder replacements at Biruni University Hospital.

• Professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine for over a decade
• Focuses on complex cases including revision surgeries and congenital deformities
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Published multiple articles on joint replacement techniques
• Offers stem cell therapy for arthritis cases

Assoc. Dr. Serdar Toker brings extensive expertise in orthopedics, with specialized training in hand and shoulder surgery at Colorado University.

• Over 28 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Head of Hand Surgery Department at Necmettin Erbakan University
• FESSH European Diploma holder in hand surgery
• Trained in microsurgery and arthroscopy techniques

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozdemir specializes in radiology with extensive experience at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specialized in radiology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Over 33 years of experience in diagnostic and interventional radiology
• Holds an Associate Professor title in radiology
• Worked at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Yahsi specializes in shoulder arthroplasty, combining pediatric orthopedics and trauma expertise for tailored joint replacements at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 9 years of experience
• Trained in arthroplasty techniques during residency at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Member of Turkish orthopedic societies including TOTBİD and TUSYAD
• Performs both primary replacements and complex revision surgeries

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

• Over 39 years 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

Dr. Sven Rogmans specializes in minimally invasive joint replacement with 26 years of focused orthopaedic experience at Nordwest Clinic.

• Expert in treating osteoarthritis through both conservative and surgical methods
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques for hip joint prosthetics
• Specializes in arthroscopic surgery for sports-related injuries
• Graduated from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, one of Germany's top medical schools

15,000+ orthopedic surgeries performed – Dr. Zini specializes in shoulder replacements at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• 47 years as Coordinator of Orthopedics at Maria Cecilia Hospital
• Treated numerous professional athletes with complex joint issues
• Specializes in arthroscopic and prosthetic shoulder procedures
• Author of 100+ publications on joint treatments
• Twice awarded the Bellando-Randone Prize for orthopedic research