Discectomy Doctors in Turkey — Page 4

Dr. Suleyman Bulent Bektaser is a professor of orthopedics at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He specializes in robotic knee prosthesis and complex joint replacement surgery. Dr. Bektaser serves as a lecturer and has published numerous scientific articles on skeletal trauma. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic knee, hip, and shoulder arthroplasty.
• Treats orthopedic oncology cases and complex bone fractures.
• Expertise includes arthroscopy for sports injuries and hand surgery.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and joint conditions.

Assistant Professor Cevdet Gokcek is a highly skilled neurosurgeon at Medipol University Hospital who has successfully treated thousands of patients for complex spinal and brain conditions.

• Specialises in microdiscectomy and endoscopic spine surgery for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar disc hernias
• Performs minimally invasive and percutaneous spine procedures to help speed up patient recovery
• Recognised for a high success rate in handling difficult revision surgeries for degenerative spine disease
• Published 17 research articles in national and international medical journals on neurosurgical outcomes
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and trained in advanced microsurgery and neuro-endoscopy

Associate Professor Hakan Ozalp has completed over 1,100 neurosurgical treatments, specialising in complex brain and spine surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Trained at Ankara University as a specialist in brain and nerve surgery
• Held an international post at the University of Insubria in Varese, Italy
• Former lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, training future specialists
• Provides second medical-opinion reviews for complex spinal cases

Dr Murat Duzgun focuses on spinal health at Can Hospitals Turkey, where he uses microsurgery and fully closed techniques for herniated disc removal.

• Performs endoscopic discectomies – a closed surgical method designed for faster recovery
• Uses neuronavigation technology for precision during complex spinal and brain procedures
• Trained at Izmir Ege University – a major academic medical centre in Turkey
• Specialises in kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture management
• Applies minimally invasive methods for both cervical and lumbar disc hernias

Dr Abdulkerim Gokoglu serves as a postdoctoral researcher at Brigham Women's Hospital in Boston – the teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.

• Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy which provides a deep understanding of spinal structures
• Focuses on treating complex spinal diseases and degenerative spine deformities
• Trained in neurosurgery at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise covers both congenital nervous system disorders and traumatic spine injuries