505 Best Neurosurgery Doctors Abroad

Doctor Sarunya Yuthagovit is a leading neurosurgeon at EDNA Wellness, specialising in complex neurovascular surgery and cerebral revascularisation for moyamoya disease.

• Expert in microsurgical techniques for intracranial aneurysms and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas
• Specialises in revascularisation – restoring blood flow to the brain to prevent strokes
• Oversees neurology and stem cell programmes grounded in clinical safety
• Develops specialist training programmes for neurosurgical residents and neurological nursing

Dr Yılmaz completed specialised neurosurgery training at the Yale School of Medicine – one of the most prestigious medical programmes in the United States.

• Specialises in removing brain tumours and treating herniated discs
• Uses minimally invasive spinal techniques to help patients recover faster
• Certified by AOSpine – a global authority in surgical spine care
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Turkish Spine Association
• Graduated from Turkey's Marmara University Medical School

Professor Sangwon Hwang is a leading neurosurgeon who has performed over 6,000 spine surgeries, focusing on techniques that get patients back on their feet faster.

• Specialises in endoscopic spine surgery – uses tiny cameras and small incisions for less post-op pain
• Performs cervical artificial disc replacement and complex spinal tumour removal
• Former Clinical Instructor and Adjunct Professor at Asan Medical Center
• Awarded the 2021 Eunpyeong Grand Prize for excellence in medical service
• Member of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society

Professor Kocabicak is a leading authority in functional neurosurgery and the founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association.

• Specialises in deep brain stimulation (DBS) – a surgical procedure that uses implanted electrodes to treat Parkinson's and movement disorders
• Completed a PhD at Maastricht University in the Netherlands specifically focusing on DBS techniques
• Chair of the Stereotactic, Functional, Pain and Epilepsy Surgery group for the Turkish Neurosurgical Association
• Serves on the functional group committee for the European Association of Neurosurgery (EANS)

Dr Thanaphat Pomyukon is a general surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok, specializing in abdominal and digestive system treatments.

• Holds a Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from the Ministry of Public Health
• Performs gastroscopy and colonoscopy for internal diagnosis and treatment
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including gallstones and abdominal hernias
• Practises at a facility accredited by the American Accreditation Commission International

Dr Emad Abdallah is a neurosurgery specialist at Turan Turan Health Group. He recently co-authored a 2024 study on lumbar disc herniation in the journal Turk Neurosurg.

• Specialises in minimally invasive spine solutions like foraminotomy and discectomy
• Trained under Dr Mehmet Zileli – a leading expert in advanced spinal surgery
• Uses radiofrequency ablation to reduce chronic pain by heating spinal nerves
• Expertise includes deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders
• Completed specialised training in paediatric neurosurgery and brain aneurysm repair

Dr Srithurawanit leads regenerative medicine programmes at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He uses precision medicine to support tissue repair and recovery for patients with chronic conditions.

• Specialises in stem cell rejuvenation therapy to repair damaged tissues
• Uses Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy for orthopaedic recovery and healing
• Practices at a GHA and AACI accredited facility for safety and quality
• Focuses on reducing recovery times through modern medical technology

Associate Professor Akcakaya is a specialist neurosurgeon at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with fellowships from leading international centres in Germany and Israel.

• Completed a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at Hannover Medical School in Germany
• Expert in microsurgery of peripheral nerves and brachial plexus – the network of nerves sending signals from the spine to the limbs
• Specialises in Gamma Knife and CyberKnife – high-precision radiation treatments that target tumours without surgery
• Formerly an Assistant Professor at Istinye University Medical Faculty

Dr Ayhan Kara has performed hundreds of spine operations at Central Hospital, specialising in endoscopic techniques that reduce tissue damage. He focuses on minimally invasive methods to ensure faster recovery and shorter hospital stays for his patients.

• Performs nucleoplasty for disc decompression to reduce pressure without open surgery
• Implants spinal cord stimulators (SCS) to block chronic pain signals
• Uses 3 Tesla MRI and AI-powered imaging for precise brain tumour removals
• Completed advanced clinical training at the Helios Clinic in Hamburg, Germany

Professor Ceylan is a global pioneer in endoscopic neurosurgery, having performed over 5,629 successful endoscopic procedures throughout his distinguished career.

• Specialises in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery – a minimally invasive technique through the nose to remove tumours with no external scars
• Treated more than 4,380 pituitary adenomas and 120 chordomas
• Completed specialized training in stereotactic neurosurgery and syringomyelia at The Midland Centre in Birmingham, UK
• Serves as a key member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Skull Base Committee

Dr Umut Dogu is a neurosurgery specialist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He focused on complex spinal care at the Emsey Hospital Advanced Spine Center.

• Specialises in degenerative spine diseases like lumbar and cervical disc herniations
• Treats traumatic injuries including vertebral fractures and spinal cord instability
• Manages primary and metastatic spinal tumours using surgical intervention
• Performs neuromodulation and spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for chronic pain
• Expert in vertebroplasty to stabilise fractures caused by osteoporosis

Associate Professor Ramazan Sari has performed over 900 neurosurgical procedures and holds European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) accreditation.

• Specialises in complex spinal cord surgery, brain tumours, and cerebral aneurysms
• Uses O-arm CT neuronavigation for minimally invasive spine procedures
• Published 35 international papers specifically on surgical precision in spinal cord cases
• Helping establish neurosurgery departments at Medipol and Gaziosmanpaşa universities

Professor Akyuz serves as a leading Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialist at Memorial Antalya Hospital. He previously held a senior position at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine for fifteen years.

• Treats conditions involving the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves
• Focuses on surgical interventions for neurological disorders
• Trained at Akdeniz University – one of Turkey's major medical faculties
• Specialises in neurosurgical care for international and local patients