Neurosurgery Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Professor Kenan Kibici is a military-trained neurosurgeon at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He specialise in microsurgery and minimally invasive techniques for complex brain and spine conditions.

• Performs minimally invasive spine surgery to reduce recovery times and scarring
• Expert in peripheral nerve repairs, including carpal tunnel and nerve entrapments
• Member of the Spine Society of Europe and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Lectures in neurosurgery at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
• Published 30+ research papers on spinal stabilisation and nerve trauma

Professor Karaoglan is an award-winning neurosurgeon at Memorial Bodrum Hospital who specialises in treating complex conditions of the brain and spine.

• Experienced in managing cerebral artery aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations
• Recognised with the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Focuses on neuroprotection for subarachnoid haemorrhage – protecting brain tissue after bleeding
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Dr. Mehmet Hakan Şahin is a neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital (as of 2026). He specializes in neuro-oncological and neurovascular surgery. He also performs skull base, complex cranial, and spine surgery. He was an Assistant Professor at Atatürk University (2019–2024). He served at UW Health (2024–2025).

He has 29 international peer-reviewed papers and 11 national papers. He has written 5 textbook chapters. He has given 7 oral presentations, including at AANS 2025 and a 2024 panel on supratotal glioma resection. His honors include the 2024 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Young Neurosurgeon Incentive Award (Second Prize) and 1st Prize at the 1st Yaşargil Microneurosurgery Academy. He holds the Turkish Neurosurgery Qualification Certificate (2023). He has been a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association since 2017 (No. 1620).