Professor Halil Can is a distinguished neurosurgeon specialising in the treatment of complex brain tumours at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Specialises in neuro-oncology, including glial tumours, meningiomas, and skull base tumours
• Expertise in endoscopic neurosurgery and minimally invasive skull base techniques
• Professor at Istanbul University – a major hub for advanced medical training and research
• Published 20+ peer-reviewed international papers on neurosurgery and spinal anatomy
• Extensive focus on neurovascular conditions, including aneurysms and malformations

Professor Ahmet Karkucak leads the neurosurgery department at Büyük Anadolu Hospital – a key centre for complex cranial care. He focuses on precise surgical interventions for intracranial pathologies.

• Specialises in both primary brain tumours and secondary metastatic lesions
• Performs delicate pituitary surgery using endonasal approaches
• Expertise in aneurysm surgery and vascular neurosurgery
• Treats peripheral nerve conditions and complex spinal fractures
• Handles back, waist, and neck hernias using microsurgical techniques

Education:

Medical Specialization

Hacettepe University 2017 - 2007

Medical Specialization (Minor)

Ufuk University 2011 - 2009

Doctorate

Ankara University 2021 - 2000

Undergraduate

Ankara University 2006

Experience: 

Research Assistant

Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University

September 01, 2009 - October 08, 2021

Research Assistant

Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University

February 27, 2014 - February 28, 2017

Research Assistant

Dr. Ridvan Ege Health Research and Application Center, Ufuk University

November 27, 2007 - December 09, 2011

Dr Mehmet Besir Surme is a specialist neurosurgeon at Eskisehir City Hospital with dedicated training in the latest Gamma Knife radiosurgery protocols.

• Completed a paediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome – a major European teaching facility
• Researched genetic links in meningioma and high-grade neuroepithelial tumours
• Author of over 10 scientific articles on advanced spinal and cranial neurosurgery
• Presented clinical findings at World and European neurosurgery congresses
• Certified in intracranial vascular neuroanatomy by the Turkish Neurosurgery Society

The doctor graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University in 1996, followed by a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University in 2002. Further enhancing expertise, the doctor earned a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy in 2004.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing the field of oncology.

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

The doctor is a highly skilled oncologist specializing in the treatment of various cancer types, including solid tumors, pediatric tumors, and hematological malignancies. She is proficient in both conservative and surgical treatments, such as the Whipple procedure.

She completed her MBBS at Lady Hardinge Medical College and MD in internal medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College. She further pursued DM Medical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, where she also served as a consultant.

She is affiliated with international and national oncological societies and has expertise in lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers, with a keen interest in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy.

The doctor is an MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with 3 years of experience in Surgical Oncology at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nasik.

Specializes in oral cancer, focusing on organ preservation and functional rehabilitation. Has a strong interest in preventive oral hygiene and early diagnosis of oral cancers.

Proficient in major maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries and has completed fellowship training in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology from HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

Active researcher with numerous publications.

The doctor completed an MBBS from MIMER, Pune, and an MS from GMC Panaji. Further training included a two-year fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata, focusing on Gastrointestinal Cancer. At Tata Medical Center, the doctor served as a Co-principal Investigator in multiple original research projects. Following this, the doctor worked as an Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital, Aurangabad. With over 10 years of experience, the doctor has successfully performed more than 10,000 major surgeries and has published multiple National and International papers. Specializes in Minimal Invasive Cancer Surgeries.

The doctor completed an MD in Internal Medicine at Shyam Shah Medical College and held a Senior Residency in the same department. Following this, the doctor served as Registrar in Medical Oncology at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital. The doctor completed DNB training in Medical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

During the Senior Residency, the doctor lectured at the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS and presented research on Stomach Cancer at the Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The doctor specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and targeted therapies.

The doctor received Surgical Oncology training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and completed MRCS at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Starting practice in 2000, the doctor founded Curie Manavata Cancer Centre in 2007. With 19 years of experience, the doctor has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and participated in more than 200 clinical trials. The doctor is a published author with numerous international and national publications. Specializing in Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology, the doctor is a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at MUHS.

The doctor holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, a Master of General Surgery, and a Senior Master of Neurosurgery. Currently, the doctor leads the Department of Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology/Endovascular Neurosurgery at a prominent hospital in New Delhi.

Previously, the doctor served as a Senior Consultant at Fortis Clinic in Noida and a Consultant at Fortis Escorts Hospital in Faridabad. The doctor specializes in endovascular neurosurgery, cerebral vascular surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and neuro-oncology.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Neurological Society of India and the Indian Society of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care.