Dr Ali Osman Mucuoglu is a dedicated neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital with specialised training in advanced spinal and peripheral nerve surgery.

• Completed the prestigious Dr Mehmet Zileli Advanced Spinal Surgery Course on multiple occasions
• Maintains international standards as a member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Specialises in spinal decompression and minimally invasive techniques for complex cases
• Active researcher with published work on thoracic spine pathology and surgical innovations
• Practises at Atlas University Hospital – a major private medical centre in Istanbul

Associate Professor Tuncay Kaner completed a specialised spinal surgery fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) – a top-tier US spine centre.

• Trained at the American Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic spinal surgery programme
• Member of the Society for Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery
• Specialises in treating complex scoliosis and degenerative spinal conditions
• Active member of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
• Former faculty member at Virginia University Department of Neurosurgery

Professor Halil Can is a leading neurosurgeon at İstinye University Liv Hospital who has published extensive anatomical research on endoscopic disc surgery and lumbar spinal structures.

• Specialises in endoscopic and microsurgical discectomy for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions
• Performs far lateral disc surgery using a specialised lateral microsurgical approach
• Offers minimally invasive pain management, including intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty
• Maintains an academic profile as a Professor at one of Turkey's top university hospitals

Professor Kenan Kibici is a highly specialised neurosurgeon who has published extensive research on minimally invasive lumbar discectomy and spinal stabilisation. He currently serves as a senior specialist at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Completed advanced microsurgery training at GATA Military Medicine Faculty
• Member of the Spine Society of Europe and the Turkish Spinal Surgery Group
• Specialises in nerve decompression and spinal cord injury management
• Published over 30 academic papers on neurosurgical techniques and outcomes
• Former Chief of the Neurosurgery Clinic at Kasimpasa Marine Hospital

Professor Naki Keles is a specialist neurosurgeon at Buyuk Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on microscopic and endoscopic techniques for spinal relief.

• Specialises in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for cervical and lumbar herniations
• Focuses on surgical treatment for complex spine fractures
• Uses keyhole techniques to reduce patient recovery times
• Expert in treating both neck and lower back disc issues

Dr Ibrahim Akkurt is a neurosurgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on high-precision microsurgical techniques for spinal care.

• Specialises in microsurgical lumbar and cervical disc herniation treatment
• Performs spinal canal narrowing surgery using minimally invasive methods
• Treats complex spine fractures and scoliosis through surgical intervention
• Manages both brain and spine tumours with specialised neurosurgical protocols
• Addresses lumbar slipping with modern decompression and stabilisation treatments

Associate Professor Ahmet Karkucak is a neurosurgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on complex spinal interventions and herniated disc repairs.

• Specialises in waist, neck, and back hernia treatments
• Performs microsurgical and minimally invasive spine surgeries
• Expertise includes peripheral nerve surgery and spinal fractures
• Handles complex cases involving spinal tumours and reconstructions
• Practices at a major Turkish hospital serving international patients

Assistant Professor Cevdet Gokcek is a highly skilled neurosurgeon at Medipol University Hospital who has successfully treated thousands of patients for complex spinal and brain conditions.

• Specialises in microdiscectomy and endoscopic spine surgery for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar disc hernias
• Performs minimally invasive and percutaneous spine procedures to help speed up patient recovery
• Recognised for a high success rate in handling difficult revision surgeries for degenerative spine disease
• Published 17 research articles in national and international medical journals on neurosurgical outcomes
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and trained in advanced microsurgery and neuro-endoscopy

Dr Evren Sandal specializes in craniocervical junction and neurovascular surgery, having trained extensively under Professor M. Sedat Çağlı at Ege University.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in the USA
• Focused on skull base surgery and cerebral bypass techniques during American training
• Worked at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, a major Turkish specialist centre
• Applies microsurgical techniques for precise spinal and base-of-skull procedures
• Invested years into laboratory research for neurovascular and cerebral bypass surgery

Associate Professor Hakan Ozalp has completed over 1,100 neurosurgical treatments, specialising in complex brain and spine surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Trained at Ankara University as a specialist in brain and nerve surgery
• Held an international post at the University of Insubria in Varese, Italy
• Former lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, training future specialists
• Provides second medical-opinion reviews for complex spinal cases

The doctor is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with 30 years in the field, specializing in brain and nerve surgery, spinal surgery, neuroendoscopy, and spinal endoscopic surgery. The doctor has held significant positions, including Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Anadolu Medical Center and Yeni Yüzyıl University.

Educated at Gülhane Military Medical Academy with further training in neuro spinal endoscopy at The Free University of Berlin, the doctor has also been an Associate Professor. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, such as The Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

Associate Professor Idris Sertbas specialises in complex spine surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, focusing on nerve decompression and structural stabilisation.

• Performs microdiscectomy for lumbar and cervical disc herniations to relieve nerve pressure
• Expertise includes treating narrow spinal canals and complex spinal fractures
• Assoc. Professor at Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University – a leading private medical faculty
• Completed specialist neurosurgery training at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Experienced in both adult and paediatric neurosurgical spine cases

Education

University of Wisconsin Clinic of Neurosurgery (2017, Madison/USA)
Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital (2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Mersin University Faculty of Medicine (2007, Mersin/Turkey)

Experience

Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital (2014-2021, Istanbul/Turkey)
Istanbul Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital (2008-2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Çorlu State Hospital (2007-2008, Çorlu/Turkey)

• In 2014, I completed my specialty training in the Department of Neurosurgery at Istanbul Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital and started to work as a specialist in Neurosurgery at Istanbul Health Sciences University Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,
• In 2017, I was a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery/ Madison USA.
• In 2021, I received the title of associate professor.
• In December 2021, I left Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, where I worked for 7.5 years, and started working at Biruni University Hospital.
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Scientific Memeberships

Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Turkish Spine Society
EUROSPINE
Turkish Medical Association