Cerebral artery aneurysm Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr Musa Boztepe is a neurosurgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with dedicated training in cerebrovascular surgery to treat brain blood vessel conditions.

• Completed specialist training in cerebrovascular surgery for managing aneurysms and vascular malformations
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and the Turkish Medical Association
• Trained at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital in complex neurological procedures
• Manages cerebrovascular cases including surgical repair of weakened artery walls in the brain
• Expertise includes functional neurosurgery and trauma management for critical neurological care

Dr. Erkan Kaptanoglu is a neurosurgeon at Estexper Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in complex spine surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and brain tumor resection. Dr. Kaptanoglu won first place in the Acibadem Hospital Medical Research Awards. He completed a research fellowship in spinal cord regeneration at the University of Toronto.

• Expertise includes surgeries for scoliosis, kyphosis, and sacral tumors.
• Treats complex conditions like pituitary adenomas, hydrocephalus, and brain aneurysms.
• Former Chairman of the Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group in Turkey.
• Published over 100 scientific articles and edited 7 medical books.

Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for tumors and degenerative diseases. Dr. Can is an author of 21 international peer-reviewed publications. He performs complex procedures including endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery.

• Conducted Phase I safety trials for stem-cell treatments in spinal cord injuries.
• Reported on surgical outcomes for 81 posterior circulation aneurysm cases.
• Expert in advanced pain management like intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty.
• Performs functional neurosurgery including Parkinson's surgery and spinal cord stimulator implantation.

The doctor specializes in advanced spinal procedures, with a primary clinical focus on endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery. Expertise includes the surgical management of complex spine fractures and the performance of minimally invasive surgical techniques for both cervical and lumbar herniations.

Professor Alper Karaoglan is an award-winning neurosurgeon at Memorial Bodrum Hospital, recognised for his research into protecting the brain after a haemorrhage.

• Specialises in neurosurgery for cerebrovascular conditions including cerebral artery aneurysms
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Won the Best Paper Award for research on preventing vasospasm after brain bleeds
• Former Professor and Head of Neurosurgery at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Turkish Medical Association

Associate Professor Ahmet Karkucak is a highly technical neurosurgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in complex cerebral aneurysm surgery.

• Focuses on surgical repair of weakened blood vessels in the brain
• Expertise in pituitary surgery – treating tumours at the base of the brain
• Manages various spinal conditions including tumours, fractures, and hernias
• Performs peripheral nerve surgery to restore function after nerve damage

Associate Professor Ibrahim Akkurt leads the neurosurgery department at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex cranial and spinal pathologies.

• Specialises in precise microsurgery for brain tumours and vascular issues
• Treats spinal canal narrowing and slipping with high-precision techniques
• Performs micro-surgical interventions for lumbar and cervical disc herniations
• Manages scoliosis and traumatic spine fractures using modern corrective surgery

Associate Professor Melih Ucer is a neurosurgery specialist who completed a prestigious fellowship as a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin in the USA.

• Treats cerebral aneurysms using microsurgical techniques to secure weakened blood vessels
• Holds Associate Professor status, reflecting his high standing in academic neurosurgery
• Spent seven years at Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research Hospital managing complex neurological cases
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Trained at Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital, a major Turkish centre for neurological diseases

Professor Mehmet Akif Gogusgeren specialises in secured microsurgery, using high-powered microscopes to treat cerebral artery aneurysms through small incisions.

• Focuses on minimally invasive neurosurgery to protect delicate brain tissue and speed up recovery
• Follows the 'primum non nocere' principle, only performing surgeries with clear patient benefits
• Trains the next generation of specialists in complex neurosurgical techniques
• Provides direct personal contact to patients to maintain trust throughout the surgical journey

Dr. Fikret Baskan is a neurosurgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He is a Faculty Member at Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Baskan has focused on pediatric neurosurgery for nearly a decade. He treats complex cases like brain tumors, spinal cord malformations, and hydrocephalus.

• Specializes in surgical treatment for spina bifida and congenital anomalies.
• Performs neuro-oncological surgery, brain tumor removal, and spinal cord reconstructions.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Pediatric Neurosurgery Group.
• Practices at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital with 15 operating rooms.

The doctor is an Associate Professor specializing in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with extensive expertise in stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation. Clinical focus includes robotic rehabilitation, arthroplasty and fracture recovery, as well as the management of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia.

The doctor completed specialized training at the Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Academic and clinical contributions include significant research on the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI), published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.

Dr Murat Duzgun specialises in microsurgery and neuronavigation to treat brain haemorrhages and vascular issues at Can Hospitals Turkey.

• Uses neuronavigation for high-precision surgery on delicate brain structures
• Specialises in treating brain haemorrhages and intracranial pressure issues
• Performs minimally invasive procedures to reduce recovery time and scarring
• Trained at Izmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
• Expertise includes endoscopic surgery for complex cranial conditions

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery. He focuses on movement disorders and spinal conditions like herniated discs. Dr. Ozek completed fellowships at Yale University and Florida University.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Scientific Research Award.
• Authored over 40 articles in SCI international journals.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Works at JCI-accredited Acibadem Altunizade, a modern surgical facility in Istanbul.

Professor Mustafa Gurelik is a neurosurgery expert at Medicana Sivas Hospital, specialising in the surgical repair of cerebral artery aneurysms and brain haemorrhages.

• Performs microsurgical clipping to secure aneurysms and prevent dangerous brain bleeds
• Specialises in neurovascular surgery and the management of complex head traumas
• Expertise includes endoscopic surgeries and shunts to manage fluid build-up in the brain
• Experienced in pituitary surgery and treating tumours of the spinal cord and brain
• Provides both surgical and non-surgical care for nerve compression and spinal diseases