Craniostenosis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.

Dr. Hakan Seckin is a neurosurgeon at Medicana Bursa Hospital in Turkey. He performs complex neuro-oncology and spinal surgery. Dr. Seckin treats brain tumors, glioblastomas, and herniated disks. He also manages cerebral artery aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.

He works at Medicana Bursa Hospital, which has 300 beds and a staff of 100 doctors. Dr. Seckin conducts online consultations for international patients. He treats cranial conditions and spinal stenosis.

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery. He focuses on movement disorders and spinal conditions like herniated discs. Dr. Ozek completed fellowships at Yale University and Florida University.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Scientific Research Award.
• Authored over 40 articles in SCI international journals.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Works at JCI-accredited Acibadem Altunizade, a modern surgical facility in Istanbul.

Professor Mustafa Gurelik is a neurosurgery specialist at Medicana Sivas Hospital with deep expertise in managing complex skull and brain conditions.

• Specialises in endoscopic surgeries for hydrocephalus to manage fluid and pressure within the skull
• Performs delicate neurosurgical procedures for brain tumours and haemorrhages requiring high precision
• Background as a Professor at Cumhuriyet University's Faculty of Medicine training future neurosurgeons
• Manages congenital and traumatic head conditions including complex pituitary and cerebrovascular cases

Dr. Sabri Aydin is a neurosurgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs brain and spine surgeries for children and adults, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resections. He treats cerebral aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and arteriovenous malformations.

• Performs fetal surgery for spina bifida and treatments for hydrocephalus.
• Treats brain tumors using craniotomy and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Manages spinal disorders including herniated discs and spinal stenosis.
• Works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.

Dr Murat Duzgun specialises in microsurgery and neuronavigation – using computer-mapped guidance for precise skull and brain procedures at Can Hospitals.

• Treats craniostenosis as part of his focus on congenital anomalies
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce scarring and speed up recovery times
• Expert in neuronavigation – technology that allows for safer and more accurate movements
• Trained at Izmir Ege University Hospital in brain and nerve surgery
• Manages complex skull reshaping and hydrocephalus in paediatric cases

Professor Gulsah Bademci leads care at Private Koru Ankara Hospital with prestigious training from Yale University School of Medicine.

• Trained under world-renowned neurosurgeon Professor Gazi Yasargil at the University of Arkansas
• Holds EANS European Board certification for brain and nerve surgery
• Specialises in hydrocephalus surgery and complex paediatric skull procedures
• Uses medical illustration skills for precise surgical planning and mapping
• Recognised professor formerly at Yuksek Ihtisas University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor Cevdet Gokcek has successfully managed thousands of neurosurgical cases, specialising in complex brain and spine anomalies in both children and adults.

• Specialises in paediatric neurosurgery, including the correction of cranial and spinal anomalies
• Uses endoscopic neurosurgery, a minimally invasive method that allows for smaller incisions and quicker healing
• Trained in advanced microsurgery and neuro-endoscopy at Ghent University in Belgium
• Former lead neurosurgeon at Ankara Training and Research Hospital, supervising specialist trainees

Professor Hakan Ozalp is a senior neurosurgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital who specialises in complex cranial and brain surgeries.

• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in neurosurgery
• Completed international clinical rotations at the University of Insubria in Italy
• Held senior academic roles as a Lecturer at Mersin University
• Operates at a major Turkish university hospital specialising in paediatric neurosurgery
• Expertise includes reconstructive skull surgery to allow for healthy brain growth