Neurosurgery Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr Naki Keles is a specialist neurosurgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on muscle-sparing endoscopic spine techniques.

• Specialises in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery for faster rehabilitation
• Uses minimally invasive methods for both cervical and lumbar herniations
• Performs surgical repair for spine fractures using small-incision techniques
• Provides advanced care for complex spinal conditions including spinal cord abscesses
• Practices at BAH International, a leading centre for specialised spine treatment

Dr Akkurt is a neurosurgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, where he focuses on microsurgical precision for complex brain and spine conditions.

• Specialises in microsurgical lumbar and cervical disc herniation treatment for faster recovery
• Expert in scoliosis surgery and managing complex spine fractures
• Performs delicate brain and spine tumour removals with a focus on neurological preservation
• Treats spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping using minimally invasive techniques

Op. Dr. Tansu Gürsoy is a brain and nerve surgery specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital. He completed his training at Ankara Training and Research Hospital. His practice focuses on spine surgery. Key areas include degenerative scoliosis, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, trauma, and tumors.

In 2019, he won third place from the Turkish Neurosurgery Association for a paper on prebending rods and sagittal parameters in lumbar degenerative scoliosis. He co-authored Chapter 75 (Lenke-Silva Classification & Adult Degenerative Scoliosis) in The Aging Spine. His thesis analyzed screw malposition in 415 thoracolumbar pedicle fixation cases.

He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association (Spinal & Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group), the Turkish Spine Association, and the Turkish Medical Association. He completed the Advanced Spinal Surgery Course and the Hands-on Microvascular Anastomosis & Microsurgery training. He holds a Category A Certificate for Experimental Animals. He also attends major spine congresses.

Dr Ahmet Karkucak is a dual-specialist neurosurgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, expert in both intricate brain surgery and complex spinal reconstructions.

• Specialises in minimally invasive spine surgery for faster recovery and smaller scars
• Performs transnasal pituitary tumor resection – removing tumors through the nose without external incisions
• Manages complex vascular cases including brain aneurysm surgery and Moyamoya disease
• Highly skilled in peripheral nerve repairs and deep brain stimulation (DBS)

Professor Hyung Jin Shin is a leader in paediatric neurosurgery at Samsung Medical Center, where he treats complex brain and spinal conditions.

• Specialises in paediatric brain tumours and epilepsy surgery
• Former President of the Korean Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Treats spinal meningiomas, which are tumours on the spinal cord membrane
• Managed maxillofacial disorders involving the face and jaw
• Chief Professor at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine

Dr Lee Jung Il is a specialist neurosurgeon at Samsung Medical Center – one of Asia's top-ranked hospitals for complex brain care.

• Specialises in Gamma Knife and CyberKnife radiosurgery for non-invasive brain treatment
• Targets tumours and lesions with high precision to avoid traditional open surgery
• Expert in using focused radiation for complex cases requiring pinpoint accuracy
• Works within a world-class neurology team focused on rapid recovery and patient safety

Professor Kwan Park focuses on neurosurgery at Samsung Medical Center, one of South Korea's most prestigious clinical facilities.

• Specialises in surgical management of the brain and nervous system
• Operates within a globally recognised healthcare centre
• Provides expert diagnosis and surgical intervention for neurological disorders