Brain MRI Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Dr. Mustafa Kilic is a neurosurgeon in Istanbul specializing in functional neurosurgery and neuromodulation. He performs Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and epilepsy. Dr. Kilic serves as an Associate Professor at Istinye University. He manages the entire surgical process from preoperative planning to device adjustment.

• Expertise in spinal cord and sacral nerve stimulation for chronic pain management.
• Performs brain and spinal cord tumor removals using stereotactic techniques.
• Treats trigeminal neuralgia using radiofrequency thermocoagulation.
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.

Dr. Fuad Nurili completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He is an expert in interventional radiology and interventional oncology. Dr. Nurili treats cancer and obesity using minimally invasive image-guided techniques. He currently practices at Menfis Health Novimaj in Istanbul.

• Trained at the world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
• Researched intra-arterial injection techniques for treating pancreatic cancer.
• Published original findings on postmortem biopsies in major medical journals.
• Expert in PET/CT, MRI area scans, and complex tumor marker analysis.

Dr. Ece Gultekin is a pediatric neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating children with complex neurological conditions. Dr. Gultekin earned her PhD in child neurology at Medipol University. She previously served as a faculty member at Istinye University Hospital.

• Focuses on resistant epilepsy and sleep disorders in children.
• Treats neurodevelopmental conditions including autism and cerebral palsy.
• Manages pediatric migraine, speech delays, and walking delays.
• Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital facility.

Dr. Mehmet Alpay Cal is a neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in neuro-oncological surgery, spinal procedures, and pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Cal focuses on complex cases like brain tumors, spinal stenosis, and arteriovenous malformations. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for international patient care.

• Performs specialized procedures including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Treats specific conditions such as Chiari malformation and vestibular schwannoma.
• Published research on brain tumor markers and surgical techniques for cervical corpectomy.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Dr. Ayhan Ozturk is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He specializes in clinical neurophysiology and the treatment of complex demyelinating diseases. Dr. Ozturk focuses on neuromuscular junction disorders and motor neuron diseases like ALS. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for its center of excellence in robotic surgery.

• Holds a minor specialization in Clinical Neurophysiology.
• Treats neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy.
• Expertise in managing peripheral neuropathy and multiple sclerosis.
• Performs neurological diagnostics including EEG and brain biopsy.

Dr. Mehmet Akif Gogusgeren is a neurosurgeon at Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed thousands of surgeries and specializes in minimally invasive microscopic procedures. Dr. Gogusgeren focuses on achieving results through small incisions to ensure patient safety. He practices at an ISO-accredited hospital ranked among the best in Istanbul.

• Performs brain tumor removals, discectomies, and laminectomies.
• Treats complex conditions like spinal stenosis, pituitary adenomas, and brain cysts.
• Uses stem cell therapy for MS, ALS, autism, and spinal cord injuries.
• Provides patients with direct mobile access for post-surgical peace of mind.

Dr. Idris Sertbas is a neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He performs complex brain and spine surgeries for adults and children. Dr. Sertbas treats brain tumors, hydrocephalus, and craniosynostosis. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that partners with Boston Children’s Hospital.

• Performs neuromodulation including deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease.
• Treats trigeminal neuralgia, epilepsy, and severe spasticity with specialized surgical implants.
• Performs spine stabilization, vertebroplasty, and kyphosis surgery for complex spinal fractures.
• Treats vascular conditions such as aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.

Dr. Talip Asil is a neurologist and stroke specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He completed a one-year stroke fellowship at the University of Calgary in Canada. Dr. Asil specializes in interventional neurology, dementia, and movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease. He serves patients at a TEMOS-accredited facility known for its neurosurgery and vascular care.

• Completed interventional neurology training at Bezmialem Vakıf University.
• Treats complex conditions including multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and spinal cord stroke.
• Managed neurological cases as a consultant in Bahrain.
• Performs specialized therapies such as plasmapheresis and video-EEG monitoring.

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a clinical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She maintains professional ties with the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA. She specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Topcu is a member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Completed a fellowship at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Clinic in Canada.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including liver, pancreatic, and gynecological cancers.
• Held clinical roles at major institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Didem Karacetin is a radiation oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She completed clinical training at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. Dr. Karacetin is a former Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Health Sciences University. She specializes in intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer and brachytherapy for gynecological tumors.

• Holds a Master’s degree in Phytotherapy from Istanbul University.
• Certified in Hydrogel SpaceOAR applications for prostate cancer treatment.
• Treats lung, brain, and gastrointestinal cancers using targeted radiation.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, which holds TEMOS and ISO quality certifications.

Dr. Hilmi Apak is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation, CAR T-cell therapy, and leukemia chemotherapy. Dr. Apak is the current Head of Department at Istanbul University Department of Pediatrics.

• Published over 70 international medical articles on pediatric oncology research.
• Treats complex conditions like lymphoma, neuroblastoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Served as a board member of the Turkish Pediatric Society.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Rafet Eren is a hematologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Dr. Eren is an Associate Professor with around 50 scientific publications in international journals. He received the Young Researcher Award from the Turkish Society of Hematology.

• Performs bone marrow transplants and haploidentical stem cell transplantation.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy and biological treatments for blood cancers.
• Member of the European Society of Hematology and the Turkish Hematology Association.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Nimet Dortcan is a specialized neurophysiologist and neurologist at Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul. She holds a master’s degree in electroneurophysiology from Istanbul University. Dr. Dortcan focus on complex diagnostic testing including EMG, EEG, and polysomnography. She treats peripheral nervous system diseases, muscle disorders, and chronic epilepsy. Her clinic at Liv Hospital holds JCI accreditation for quality and safety.

• Specializes in migraine botox and botulinum A toxin applications.
• Performs advanced neurophysiological examinations for sleep disorders and neuromuscular diseases.
• Serves as a faculty member in the Electroneurophysiology Department at Haliç University.
• Treats neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Ozkardes provides stem cell therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He previously served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital.

• Specializes in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
• Performs rehabilitation using robotic exoskeleton and anti-gravity treadmill systems.
• Provides diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brainstem evoked response audiometry.
• Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board.

Dr. Melih Ucer is a neurosurgeon and associate professor at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He served as a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Clinic of Neurosurgery. Dr. Ucer specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries. He treats conditions like spinal stenosis, brain tumors, and cerebral aneurysms.

• Specializes in transnasal tumor resection and deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.
• Performs Gamma Knife radiosurgery and stereotaxic procedures for brain conditions.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Yang Seyeon is the Head of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. She specializes in vascular conditions like moyamoya disease, cerebral aneurysms, and ischemic strokes. Dr. Yang previously served as the head of neurosurgery at G-Sam Hospital. She earned a Master of Medicine from The Catholic University of Korea. Her work includes treating complex intracerebral hemorrhages and carotid artery stenosis.

• Served as a clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital.
• Practiced at a regional trauma center as a dedicated neurosurgery specialist.
• Treats vascular dizziness and head trauma alongside surgical interventions.
• Works at Naeun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility treating 20,000 patients annually.

Dr. Mustafa Gurelik is a neurosurgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital specializing in brain and spinal cord tumors. He performs complex interventions for brain hemorrhages and pituitary conditions. Dr. Gurelik provides surgical and non-surgical care for lumbar and neck hernias. He also treats pediatric patients for conditions like hydrocephalus and craniostenosis.

• Specializes in surgical removal of brain and spine tumors.
• Performs brain aneurysm repairs and carotid artery stenting.
• Conducts endoscopic and shunt surgeries for hydrocephalus.
• Treats carpal tunnel syndrome and other peripheral nerve compressions.

Dr. Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a Professor of Hematology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma treatment. Dr. Temiz graduated with honors from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has extensive experience in stem cell transplantation and therapeutic apheresis.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants.
• Treats complex blood disorders including thrombosis and bone marrow failure.
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.