Halyus Valgus Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Assoc. Dr. Serdar Toker specializes in orthopedics with a focus on hand surgery and trauma cases at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Colorado University Denver Health Centre in hand surgery
• Holds a European Diploma from FESSH for hand surgery
• Former Head of Hand Surgery Department at Necmettin Erbakan University
• Conducted research and training in microsurgery techniques

Dr. Francisco Soldado specializes in family medicine at Hospital HM Nou Delfos, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages.

• Highly trained in the latest medical technologies
• Caring and compassionate approach to patient care
• Expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions

Dr. Seongcheol Moon heads the Orthopaedic Surgery department at Nanoori Hospital, specializing in complex joint conditions like Halyus Valgus.

• 18 years of experience of experience in orthopaedic surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Shoulder & Elbow at Kyung Hee University Hospital
• Active member of Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association
• Published multiple research papers on joint injuries and repairs

With over 29 years of experience in orthopedics, Dr. Atalmış specializes in foot conditions at Söke Egemed Hospital.

• Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Experience in both public and private hospitals
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk specializes in the 3D Lapidus procedure for Hallux Valgus – a precise technique for bunion correction. He performs the procedure at Risus Clinic Istanbul.

• Expertise in minimally invasive and revision surgeries
• Published research on surgical techniques in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery
• Wide-ranging orthopedic experience with many joint procedures
• Member of The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery

5,500+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. De Santis specializes in hip and knee prosthetic surgery at Mater Olbia Hospital.

• Director of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Mater Olbia
• Expert in computer-assisted and robotic surgery
• PhD in experimental methodologies for orthopedic applications
• Over 2,500 procedures as first operator

Benjaporn Ngamratchada is an experienced physiotherapist and Pilates specialist. She is the Clinic Manager at Le Physio Clinic and a Senior Physio Pilates Instructor at The Balance Pilates. She graduated with first-class honors in Physical Therapy from Mae Fah Luang University. She holds professional license no. 12676.

Her expertise includes musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and sports recovery. She combines Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release with Clinical Pilates. She treats complex cases such as scoliosis and herniated nucleus pulposus. She also provides prenatal, postnatal, and elderly care with a focus on long-term results.

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

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. 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. 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. 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.