Best Total Hip Replacement for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Doctors Abroad

Performs 20+ hip replacements weekly – Professor Hospodar has 37 years specializing in complex joint reconstruction at Malvazinky Hospital.

• Head Physician of Orthopedics since 2003 – leads a top surgical team
• Uses Zimmer implants – known for durability in younger patients
• Chief Physician for Czech Olympic teams since 1995
• Two postgraduate degrees in Orthopedics & Traumatology

Prof Ibrahim Azboy specializes in hip replacements, with a focus on developmental dysplasia cases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in complex hip procedures

Dr. Mustafa Ozdemir is an Associate Professor with extensive experience in radiology, specializing in diagnostic imaging for hip conditions.

• 33 years of experience in radiology
• Former specialist at Ministry of Health Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Expert in diagnostic imaging for musculoskeletal conditions

Specializes in pediatric orthopedics and arthroplasty – Dr. Yahsi brings focused expertise to developmental hip dysplasia cases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Residency-trained at Istanbul Şişli Etfal – one of Turkey's leading orthopedic centers
• Performs both arthroplasty and trauma procedures for complex cases
• Member of Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Prof. Dr. Bekler specializes in knee and hip prostheses, with extensive training in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center and Columbia University.

• Over 39 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Former Head of Orthopedics at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Hospital
• Trained multiple specialists in the field
• Performs orthopedic microsurgery at Avicenna Atasehir Hospital

Prof. Dr. Cem Coşkun Avcı is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedics and traumatology residency at the same institution.

He has served as a specialist and associate professor at leading healthcare institutions. His expertise includes the diagnosis and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders and sports-related injuries. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. He uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

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.

Dr Jakub Bryll is a specialist in orthopaedics and musculoskeletal traumatology (2014). He also specialized in balneology and physical medicine (2018). He graduated from the Faculty of Military Medicine at the Medical University of Lodz in 2003.

He is a Senior Specialist at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System at the Military Institute of Medicine – National Research Institute in Warsaw. He is also Head of the General Rehabilitation Unit. His background includes service as a military physician in the Polish Armed Forces, work in emergency medical services, and practice at a specialist orthopaedic hospital in Scotland.

He treats musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He combines orthopaedics, traumatology, and rehabilitation to provide coordinated, patient-centred care.

Dr. Mikheil Mikeladze is the head of orthopedics and traumatology at BAU International Hospital. He performs total hip replacement using a muscle-sparing anterior approach, where muscle fibers are moved aside rather than cut. Dr. Mikeladze uses a horizontal bikini incision following the natural groin crease and applies digital templating on X-rays to plan implant size and leg symmetry.

• Completed a Ronald Burkle Fellowship from the Anterior Hip Foundation in 2025.
• Trained at Edgewood Surgical Hospital and with Dr. Jonathan Yerasimides in the USA.
• Achieves early mobilization, with most patients walking within hours of surgery.
• Nominated for the Med Award as an innovator orthopedic trauma surgeon.