3 Best Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Doctors in Istanbul

Associate Professor Mustafa Yavuz Samanci is a highly specialised neurosurgeon focusing on the surgical management of spasticity and movement disorders at Medipol University.

• Awarded a prestigious TUBITAK fellowship to research Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) outcomes in cerebral palsy cases
• Completed senior clinical fellowships in functional neurosurgery and stereotactic techniques at Koç University
• Maintains international research ties with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• Active member of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Professor Halil Can is a leading neurosurgeon at İstinye University Liv Hospital who specialises in functional neurosurgery and spasticity treatments.

• Focuses on spasticity surgery and functional neurosurgery for complex movement disorders
• Extensive research background in spinal cord injury and neural anatomy
• Expertise in microsurgical and endoscopic techniques for delicate spinal procedures
• Professor at Istanbul University – a premier institution for medical training and research
• Widely published in international journals on spinal anatomy and surgical outcomes

Dr Ercan Kaya is a specialist neurosurgeon at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital focusing on complex spinal and spinal cord disorders.

• Trained at The Walton Centre in the UK – a leading international centre for neurosurgery
• Completed specialist neurosurgery residency at Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on surgical management of spinal cord conditions and functional neurosurgery
• Registered specialist neurosurgeon providing care at a dedicated brain and nerve centre