Best Total arthroplasty Doctors Worldwide — TOP 50

Dr Piya Assawaboonyadej specializes in orthopedic oncology and reconstruction, bringing advanced techniques to total arthroplasty at Intrarat Hospital.

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over a decade of experience
• Fellowship-trained in orthopedic oncology at the University of Iowa
• Member of Thai Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Published research on bone sarcoma and arthroscopic techniques

Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in Turkey for 3D patient-specific orthopedic procedures. Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in robotic-assisted joint replacements for the knee and hip. He currently serves as a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine.

• Uses 3D planning and custom surgical guides for complex bone deformities.
• Performs robotic-assisted arthroplasty, including MAKOplasty and OMNI systems.
• Treats sports injuries through arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee.
• Practices at a center accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Kayhan Turan is an orthopedic surgeon at Turan Turan Health Group in Bursa. He performed the first robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements in Turkey. Dr. Turan has completed over 3,500 robotic surgeries. He specializes in joint reconstruction and sports medicine.

• Member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
• Completed an orthopedic surgery externship at Northwestern University Medical School.
• Uses the NAVIO 7 system for customized robotic joint replacements.
• Treats complex conditions like osteoarthritis, coxarthrosis, and meniscus tears.

The doctor is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon with over 21 years of clinical experience and more than 6,000 successful procedures. Specializing in robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty, advanced arthroscopy, and sports medicine, the doctor utilizes cutting-edge systems like CORI and ROSA to ensure precision. Clinical expertise spans shoulder reconstruction, complex fracture management, spine care, and regenerative medicine.

Holding a PhD with honors, the doctor serves as the Director of the Sports Injuries Department at Olympion Medical Center. With a strong academic background and international recognition, the doctor has authored 25 peer-reviewed articles and provides expert medical consultancy for professional sports organizations.

Prof. Demiralp trained at Mayo Clinic and brings specialized orthopedic oncology experience to joint replacement at Medical Park Antalya.

• Over 35 years performing complex arthroplasty procedures
• Associate Professor in Orthopedic Oncology – rare subspecialty focus
• Multiple awards for research in musculoskeletal tumor treatments
• Member of Turkish Orthopedic Association and trauma societies

Prof. Dr. cagatay Ozturk leads the Orthopaedics Department at Istinye University and founded the Liv Spine Center – certified as a 'Center of Excellence' by AOSpine.

• Specializes in orthopedics and traumatology with 20+ years of experience
• Performs surgeries internationally across 9 countries
• Head of Orthopaedics at multiple Liv Hospital branches
• Professor since 2017 with ongoing academic practice

Dr. Murat Kezer is an orthopedic surgeon at Turan Turan Health Group in Bursa. He specializes in robotic knee and hip replacement using the MAKO system. Dr. Kezer treats complex conditions, including ligament tears, bone fractures, and joint deformities.

• Completed specialized surgical training for MAKO total and partial joint reconstruction.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery and revision procedures for the knee and hip.
• Provides stem cell and PRP therapy for non-surgical arthritis management.
• Member of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction.

Professor Marcin Sibiński is a specialist in orthopedics and musculoskeletal traumatology. He graduated from the Medical Academy of Łódź in 1999. He earned a PhD in 2004 and a DSc/habilitation in 2010. He received the title of Professor in 2014. He also completed international medical fellowships, including in the UK.

He treats adults and children with non-surgical care and modern operations. His surgical work includes hip arthroplasty, knee and ankle arthroscopy, and specialized foot and hand procedures such as bunion and hammer-toe correction, Achilles tendon procedures, and carpal tunnel release. He also performs in-office orthopedic ultrasound, including infant hip screening (preluxation).

He is an Associate Professor at the Department of Orthopedics and Pediatric Orthopedics in Łódź. He has authored dozens of papers in international medical journals.

Dr. Sokucu specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on total arthroplasty, bringing over 23 years of experience to VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the Turkish and European Boards of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Published 20+ peer-reviewed papers on orthopedic techniques and outcomes
• Faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University, teaching future orthopedic surgeons
• Expert in complex joint replacements and deformity corrections

Specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries, Dr. Aydin has performed numerous successful joint replacements at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in trauma and emergency orthopedics with a focus on minimizing recovery time
• Skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for quicker recovery
• Associate Professor contributing to medical literature on fracture healing
• Patient-centered approach with personalized rehabilitation strategies

Over 41 years specializing in orthopedics and traumatology, including joint replacements at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expertise in knee and hip arthroscopy procedures
• Background in orthopedic trauma and sports injuries
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Servet İğrek is an Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialist trained at Marmara University. He practices at Diyarbakır Selahaddin Eyyubi State Hospital and Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital.

He focuses on sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery. He has extensive experience in knee, shoulder, hip and ankle arthroscopy; ligament and meniscus surgery; shoulder instability; cartilage injuries; arthroplasty; and orthopaedic trauma.

He completed a SECEC & ESSKA‑approved Sports Surgery Fellowship Program. He has authored or co‑authored many peer‑reviewed publications, book chapters and congress presentations. He teaches in national and international arthroscopy training programs. He is an active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association, TUSYAD, the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, and SICOT.

Dr. Krzysztof Czerkasow is the Head of Orthopedics at KCM Clinic in Poland. He has performed over 5,000 successful joint replacement surgeries. Dr. Czerkasow focuses on sports medicine, prosthetic procedures, and rehabilitation therapies. He was the first specialist at KCM Clinic to perform hip and knee replacements.

• Completed specialized prosthetic fellowship training and research at Wroclaw University.
• Introduced several new orthopedic replacement techniques during his clinical practice.
• Member of the European Orthopedic & Traumatology Society.
• Active member of the Polish Orthopedic Association and Polish Pediatric Orthopedic Association.

Fellowship-trained in hip and knee reconstructions at UC Davis – Dr Thongchai brings specialized expertise to total arthroplasty.

• Robotic-assisted spine surgery certification from Florida Hospital
• Advanced training in PRP and stem cell therapies for osteoarthrosis
• Published research on bone morphogenetic proteins in spine fusion
• Performs minimally invasive and dynamic stabilization techniques

Dr. Terzi specializes in complex reconstructive surgeries, with extensive research and clinical experience in orthopedic and plastic surgery.

• Published multiple peer-reviewed studies on bone and tissue reconstruction
• Trained in microsurgery at Marmara University
• Active participant in international medical exchange programs
• Presented at numerous medical conferences on surgical techniques

Orthopedic surgeon with 24 years of experience, specializing in joint replacements at Navamin 9 Hospital.

• Experienced in knee and ankle joint replacements
• Trained at Mahidol University's Department of Ophthalmology
• Performs arthroscopic surgeries and orthopedic rehabilitation
• Handles complex cases requiring surgical expertise

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.

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.

Dr. Jakkarin Phunphakchit is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement. He earned his MD from the College of Medicine, Rangsit University. He completed fellowships in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement at Thammasat University Hospital.

His practice focuses on robot-assisted knee and hip replacement. He also performs direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement, primary hip and knee replacement, and revision joint replacement. He is experienced in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).