8 Best Spondylolisthesis Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar is a neurosurgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He treats adult and pediatric patients with complex brain and spine diseases. Dr. Pinar focuses on brain tumors, vascular aneurysms, and skull base pathologies. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs specialized procedures including transnasal tumor resection and brain aneurysm repair.
• Treats a wide range of conditions like pituitary adenomas and arteriovenous malformations.
• Expertise covers both surgical oncology and reconstructive spine surgery for herniated disks.
• Provides care for pediatric neurosurgical cases including hydrocephalus and shunt surgeries.

Professor Toktas has performed over 900 neurosurgical procedures and currently leads the neurosurgery team at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Specialises in spinal stabilization to correct vertebrae slippage and restore back alignment
• Performed over 900 successful treatments for complex spinal and neurological conditions
• Serves as a Professor at Bahçeşehir University – one of Turkey's leading medical faculties
• Focuses on surgical interventions that provide long-term stability for the lower spine

Dr Umut Dogu is a neurosurgery specialist at the Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, where he treats complex degenerative and traumatic spine conditions.

• Specialises in restorative spine surgery to stabilise the spinal column and manage chronic pain
• Performs neuromodulation using Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) to block pain signals with electrical pulses
• Expertise in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty to stabilise vertebrae after fractures or bone loss
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Turkish Medical Association

Dr Ercan Kaya specialises in spinal and spinal cord disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, bringing expertise from one of the United Kingdom's premier neurosurgery hubs.

• Completed a fellowship in complex spinal surgery at The Walton Centre in Liverpool
• Focuses on surgical correction for slipped vertebrae to improve patient mobility
• Specialises in spinal cord disorders at a leading JCI-accredited neurology centre
• Trained at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine and Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society specialising in spinal stability

Professor Nurperi Gazioglu is a senior neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who specialised at the renowned Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in endoscopic lumbar disc surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery
• Completed the EANS European Neurosurgery Course to meet international surgical standards
• Trained in thoracolumbar trauma management for complex spinal stability cases
• Fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish for clear patient communication
• Uses MRI with FLAIR sequences to precisely map spinal and neural lesions

Professor Halil Can leads neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, specialising in endoscopic and microsurgical techniques for complex spinal conditions.

• Performs minimally invasive fusion surgery to stabilise the spine with smaller incisions and less muscle damage
• Uses microsurgical approaches for spinal decompression which helps reduce post-operative pain and recovery time
• Published 21 international research papers on surgical safety and anatomical working zones
• Expert in interventional pain management including laser nucleoplasty and spinal cord stimulator implantation

Dr Ali Osman Mucuoglu is a specialist neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital with dedicated training in complex spinal repair. He has mastered modern techniques for stabilising the spine through the Dr Mehmet Zileli Advanced Spinal Surgery programme.

• Specialises in spinal and peripheral nerve surgery to restore stability and nerve function
• Completed advanced training in spinal surgery focused on complex reconstruction
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published research on treating large spinal cysts and neural foraminal widening
• Practises at Atlas University Hospital, a leading Turkish academic medical centre

Associate Professor Erkan Gürgen is a spine neurosurgeon at BHT Clinic who specialises in stabilising the spine to treat spondylolisthesis.

• Performs lumbar stabilization surgery to secure shifted vertebrae and relieve nerve pressure
• Uses microsurgical methods for spinal repairs, allowing for smaller incisions and less tissue damage
• Expertise includes treating lumbar spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal canal
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions