Professor Doctor Metin Küçükkaya, a globally renowned orthopedic surgeon with expertise in Classical Ilizarov surgical techniques, has over 30 years of distinguished career. He is a pioneer in developing innovative surgical protocols for cable bone transport and retrograde intramedullary nail extension. Additionally, he was among the first surgeons worldwide to use both NuVasive PRECICE™ Magnetic Extension nail system and Synoste’s wirelessly controlled smart memory alloy nail system. Collaborating with renowned experts like Dr. Donghoon Lee and Dr. Peter Thallar, Dr. Küçükkaya is a leading researcher in orthopedic medicine and holds the position of Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Bilim University. He co-leads the esteemed International 3D Surgery Course with Dr. Peter Thaller, focusing on educating clinicians about the latest surgical innovations, techniques, and technologies. Committed to delivering the best outcomes for post-operative patients who faced complications due to inadequate treatment by other healthcare providers, Dr. Küçükkaya works with only two Payley and Baltimore (Anil Bhave) trained physiotherapists in all of Turkey. His specialties include bone infections, congenital deformities such as Achondroplasia and Dwarfism, limb lengthening, limb length discrepancies, mal- and non-unions, orthopedic deformity correction, and orthopedic trauma. He is a member of professional organizations like AO Trauma, The Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society: ASAMI–North America, and The Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTDER). For consultations and price inquiries, you can contact [email protected].
