Dr. Umut Dogu brings 9 years of neurosurgery experience with 900+ spinal procedures performed, specializing in degenerative spinal diseases and minimally invasive techniques. Herniated disc surgery at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital typically costs around $10,000 – covering the procedure, 4-day hospital stay, medications, transfers, and interpreter services. The JCI-accredited hospital offers latest technology operating rooms and includes post-op follow-ups. Dr. Dogu focuses on spinal tumors and vertebroplasty techniques.