109 Best Pediatric Neurosurgery Doctors Abroad

Dr Baskan is a lead faculty member at Biruni University who dedicated nearly a decade to the highly specialised field of pediatric neurosurgery.

• Focuses on congenital anomalies like spina bifida and Arnold Chiari syndrome
• Treats hydrocephalus and complex brain tumours through neurooncological surgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Performed surgical interventions at Istanbul's largest training and city hospitals
• Expert in spine and spinal cord surgery for younger patients

Dr Murat Duzgun specialises in minimally invasive paediatric neurosurgery at Can Hospitals Turkey. He focus on endoscopic and neuronavigation techniques for precise brain and spine treatments.

• Treats congenital anomalies and Arnold Chiari syndrome using microsurgery
• Performs endoscopic hydrocephalus procedures for faster recovery times
• Expert in neuronavigation-assisted brain tumour removal for increased precision
• Trained at Izmir Ege University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Manages complex spine disorders including scoliosis and spinal fractures

Dr Ahmet Oktem combines specialist paediatric training with a doctorate in biotechnology to treat complex neurological conditions in children at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specialises in Arnold Chiari syndrome and spina bifida management
• Performs CyberKnife treatments – non-invasive radiation therapy for brain tumours
• Expert in pediatric hydrocephalus and craniotomy procedures
• Developed clinical expertise at Hacettepe University – a top Turkish medical school
• Conducted extensive research in neuroscience and medical biotechnology

Dr Cevat Azeroglu provides essential diagnostic support for paediatric neurosurgery cases at Umran Medical Centre using precision MRI and CT imaging.

• Specialises in cross-sectional imaging to identify neurological conditions in children
• Uses MRI and CT scans to help surgeons plan delicate brain and spinal procedures
• Performs vascular ultrasound to monitor blood flow in neurological patients
• Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment staging
• Trained in radiology at Ondokuz Mayis University

Dr Erdem Gelegen is a specialist ophthalmologist based at Umran Medical Centre with over two decades of clinical experience in eye surgery and microsurgery.

• Specialises in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification and premium lens implantation
• Performs refractive surgery to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism with laser techniques
• Manages retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Corrects vision disorders using medical and surgical treatments for glaucoma
• Oversees corneal transplants and the management of keratoconus

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon at Umran Tip Merkezi who focuses on abdominal and soft tissue procedures in children.

• Treats paediatric hernias and appendicitis using minimally invasive techniques
• Performs laparoscopic surgery which uses small incisions for faster recovery
• Manages endocrine conditions including thyroid and adrenal gland operations
• Expert in emergency and trauma surgery for acute paediatric cases

Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a specialised dietician at Ümran Tıp Merkezi focused on pediatric and adolescent nutrition for growing children.

• Develops growth-oriented meal plans for children and teenagers
• Creates evidence-based nutrition programmes for managing metabolic conditions
• Designs tailored diets to support physical health and long-term well-being
• Provides personalised nutrition counselling for weight and disease management