Cavernoma Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Ibrahim Akkurt is a senior neurosurgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals specializing in microsurgical techniques for delicate brain and spine conditions.

• Performs microsurgery to treat cavernoma with high precision and minimal tissue damage
• Expert in managing brain and spine tumours using sophisticated surgical protocols
• Specialises in spinal canal narrowing surgery to restore mobility and reduce pain
• Focuses on spinal fracture treatments and corrective scoliosis surgery for complex cases

Dr Ahmet Karkucak is a neurosurgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on treating vascular malformations and tumours of the central nervous system.

• Specialises in aneurysm surgery to repair weak or bulging blood vessel walls
• Uses microsurgical techniques for brain tumour removal to preserve healthy tissue
• Expertise includes pituitary surgery for complex growths at the base of the brain
• Performs peripheral nerve surgery to restore function after nerve damage or compression

Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He holds the official plastic surgery expert title from the Ministry of Health of Turkey. Dr. Karacaoglan specializes in hair transplants, liposuction, and facial surgeries. He completed fellowships in the US and Turkey to refine his surgical techniques.

• Recognized as a top plastic surgeon by Harper's Bazaar and Elle magazines.
• Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• Performs FUE hair transplants, rhinoplasty, and complex mommy makeovers.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul.

Associate Professor Melih Ucer is a neurosurgery specialist at Biruni University Hospital who sharpened his expertise at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery.

• Specialises in neurosurgery for vascular malformations including cavernomas
• Holds the title of Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
• Completed clinical training at Istanbul Bakirkoy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Trained in neurosurgery at leading psychiatric and neurological centres in Turkey

Professor Baskan is a lead academic at Biruni University who focuses on the delicate management of paediatric brain and spine conditions.

• Specialises in paediatric neurosurgery for infants and children
• Expertise in neurooncological surgery for complex brain tumours
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Paediatric Group
• Manages congenital anomalies of the spine and spinal cord
• Faculty member at the Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.

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 skilled neurosurgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital specializing in complex cerebrovascular conditions and brain hemorrhages.

• Treats vascular malformations using microsurgical techniques for precise lesion removal
• Performs endoscopic surgeries to manage brain fluid buildup and pressure
• Focuses on pituitary surgery and spinal cord tumour excision
• Educates future surgeons as a Professor at Cumhuriyet University
• Expert in managing brain trauma and carpal tunnel nerve decompression