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Ozdogan Selcuk

  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Associate Professor Ozdogan Selcuk completed a prestigious clinical fellowship under Professor M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer extensively recognised as one of the founders of modern microneurosurgery.

    • Holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine alongside his surgical qualifications
    • Completed specialised clinical training at Saint Louis University in the United States
    • Active member of the Turkish Spine Association and the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Served as Associate Professor at several major research and training hospitals in Istanbul
    • Specialises in complex neurovascular and neuro-oncology cases requiring precise microneurosurgical skills
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Selman Dogan

  • 4.6 Excellent 235 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • The doctor is an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and shoulder replacement, serving international patients in Turkey. With expertise in managing trauma treatments of the spine and extremities, the doctor focuses on sports traumatology, including ligament and tendon injuries of the knee, such as meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament injuries.

    Graduating from Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul University, and completing residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital, the doctor also studied Orthopedic Oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital. Areas of interest include lower and upper extremity trauma surgery, spinal surgery, hip and knee arthroplasty, and the treatment of childhood conditions like pes equinovarus and hip dysplasia.

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Gursel Saka

  • 4.6 Excellent 235 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • The doctor completed medical education at Karadeniz Technical University and specialized at the University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. With a focus on spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty, the doctor has a particular interest in pelvis-acetabulum surgery. The doctor has performed numerous successful operations in orthopedics and traumatology. In 2014, the doctor was a finalist in the Tubitak XI Technology Awards. Currently, the doctor serves patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Orthopedics and Traumatology Department.

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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Ilhan Elmaci brings elite international expertise to spinal surgery, having trained in micro-neurosurgery at Zurich University and neuro-oncology at Johns Hopkins University.

    • Specialises in microsurgery and endoscopic techniques for complex back and neck issues
    • Founded the Skull Base Society in Turkey and leads the Istanbul Florence Nightingale team
    • First in Turkey to lead a clinic accredited by the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Uses advanced neuronavigation and neuromonitoring to improve patient safety during spinal procedures
    • Published over 110 scientific papers on neurosurgery and spinal health outcomes
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Azmi Hamzaoglu

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Hamzaoglu founded Turkey's first dedicated spine surgery centre and currently leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center. He brings unparalleled expertise to complex spinal decompressions through his deep background in orthopaedic surgery.

    • Trained at the Minnesota Spine Center in the United States
    • Sharpened advanced surgical skills at Hokkaido University in Japan
    • Senior Professor at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Association
    • Specialises in surgical innovations for degenerative spine conditions
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Ramazan Sari

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor Ramazan Sari is an expert in spinal cord surgery who uses intraoperative neuromonitoring to protect nerve function during complex procedures.

    • Co-authored international research on neuromonitoring techniques in spinal surgery
    • Participated in the prestigious European Association of Neurosurgical Societies accreditation programme
    • Authored over 100 medical articles and contributed to five neurosurgery textbooks
    • Former lecturer who helped establish the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
    • Practises at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital following senior roles at Liv and Acibadem
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Salih Murat Imer

  • Leading doctor for Laminectomy
  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Salih Murat Imer is a highly respected neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with a focused subspecialisation in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery.

    • Holds a specialist certificate in Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery from Herne, Germany
    • Developed expertise in DISC nucleoplasty for treating complex cervical and lumbar disc diseases
    • Served as a Professor of Neurosurgery at Istanbul University for over a decade
    • Published 68 peer-reviewed articles and nine book chapters on neurosurgical techniques
    • Founded the Neurosurgery Department at Okan University Hospital in Istanbul
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Baran Yil

  • 4.9 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • The doctor completed medical education at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine and specialized in neurosurgery. Further training included a Cerebrovascular Research Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association, Turkish Spine Association, and AOSpine. Awards include the Turkish Neurosurgery Society's Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize in 2017. The doctor has participated in organizing several neurosurgery courses and congresses, contributing as both an instructor and committee member.

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Akin Akakin

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • The doctor is a highly experienced neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 20 years of experience. Specializing in far lateral lumbar disc surgery, neurovascular surgery, and cerebrovascular diseases, the doctor is renowned for expertise in treating aneurysms and other complex conditions.

    The doctor holds a Doctorate from Florida University in Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy and has completed a fellowship in the same field. The doctor is a graduate of Marmara University Faculty of Medicine and has contributed numerous articles to both national and international conferences and journals.

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Mustafa Bozbuga

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • The doctor is a distinguished neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience, specializing in skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, neurovascular surgery, spine, and spinal cord surgery.

    Currently serving as a professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, the doctor has contributed to numerous international and national peer-reviewed journals and has presented scientific papers at various international conferences.

    The doctor graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School and completed post-graduation in neurosurgery from the same institution.

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