Best Robotic Spine Surgery Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Professor Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir is a highly decorated neurosurgeon who took first place in the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam.

• Specialises in endoscopic lumbar disc surgery at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Expertise in minimally invasive approaches for spine tumours and complex fractures
• Completed specialised training in endoscopic and vascular brain operations
• Former Associate Professor at Baskent University teaching the next generation of surgeons
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society with a focus on surgical proficiency

Dr. Bugra Bilge Keseroglu is a urological surgeon at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic procedures for prostate and bladder cancer. Dr. Keseroglu performs Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy to improve patient recovery. He also focuses on female incontinence surgery and complex stone treatments like HOLEP.

• Performs robotic sacrocolpopexy and radical cystectomy for cancer and pelvic organ prolapse.
• Treats urological conditions using laparoscopic nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy techniques.
• Manages all endourological stone surgeries and endoscopic procedures.
• Works at İstinye University Liv Hospital, a 300-bed facility with 33 medical departments.

Associate Professor Ramazan Sari is a highly skilled neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed the rigorous European Association of Neurosurgical Societies accreditation programme during his specialist training.

• Specialises in neurosurgery with a focus on spine and brain disorders
• Former Assistant Professor at Gaziosmanpaşa University medical school
• Practises at Istanbul Florence Nightingale – a major centre for complex surgeries
• Accredited by the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Dr. Salih Murat Imer is a neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He founded and led the Neurosurgery Department at Okan University Hospital. Dr. Imer holds certifications in Gamma Knife radiosurgery and endoscopic spine surgery. He specializes in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal stenosis.

• Published 68 scientific articles and contributed to 9 medical book chapters.
• Completed training at the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
• Obtained specialized training in Gamma Knife radiosurgery in Marseille, France.
• Works at a JCI-accredited "Smart-and-Green" hospital in Istanbul.

Award-winning neurosurgeon Ramazan Uyar received the prestigious Dr Cengiz Çetin thesis prize for his research into nerve stimulation. He currently leads complex neurosurgical cases at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialises in both adult and paediatric neurosurgery
• Expertise includes aneurysm surgery and cerebrospinal tumour removal
• Focuses on precision treatments for lumbar and neck hernias
• Qualified at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Former Chief Physician and senior neurosurgery specialist

Professor Erkan Kaptanoglu is a highly decorated neurosurgeon who completed a specialized research fellowship in spinal cord injury at the University of Toronto.

• Earned a PhD in Advanced Neuroscience from Hacettepe University Institute of Medical Sciences
• Specialises in complex spinal deformities including scoliosis, kyphosis, and sacral tumours
• Former Chairman of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group
• Won multiple national awards for his research into spinal anatomy and cord regeneration
• Uses thoracoscopic and complex surgical techniques for tumour removal and stabilising the spine

Professor Halil Can is a leading neurosurgeon at Istinye University Liv Hospital who specialises in complex spinal anatomy and minimally invasive reconstructions.

• Performed extensive cadaveric research to map safe surgical zones in the lumbar spine
• Recognised for his work in kyphoplasty and vertebral fracture repair
• Expertise in endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgeries alongside spinal work
• Published over 20 peer-reviewed papers on spinal cord injury and surgical techniques
• A member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society with a focus on functional neurosurgery