Pituitary tumor surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.

Dr. Sabri Aydin is a neurosurgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs brain and spine surgeries for children and adults, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resections. He treats cerebral aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and arteriovenous malformations.

• Performs fetal surgery for spina bifida and treatments for hydrocephalus.
• Treats brain tumors using craniotomy and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Manages spinal disorders including herniated discs and spinal stenosis.
• Works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.

Professor Gulsah Bademci graduated fourth in her class from Ankara University and completed prestigious fellowships at Yale University and the University of Arkansas.

• Performed thousands of neurosurgical procedures over a career spanning three decades
• Holds both the EANS European Board and American ECFMG Board certifications
• Specialises in precise tumour removal and functional neurosurgery at Private Koru Ankara Hospital
• Expert medical illustrator who uses her art to plan intricate surgical approaches
• Served as Professor at Yuksek Ihtisas University Faculty of Medicine

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

• Specialises in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumours through the nose
• Maintains a recorded success rate of 90% to 95% for advanced brain surgeries
• Trained in neuro endoscopy at Ghent University in Belgium to master skull base operations
• Former lead surgeon at Ankara Training and Research Hospital supervising specialist trainees
• Published 17 research articles in national and international medical journals

Professor Mustafa Gurelik is a senior neurosurgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital specializing in complex pituitary surgery and brain tumours.

• Performs endoscopic surgeries for hydrocephalus and skull base lesions
• Expertise includes treating cerebrovascular aneurysms and brain haemorrhages
• Specialises in both surgical and non-surgical methods for spine diseases
• Former faculty member at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
• Broad focus covering head trauma and peripheral nerve congestion

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery. He focuses on movement disorders and spinal conditions like herniated discs. Dr. Ozek completed fellowships at Yale University and Florida University.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Scientific Research Award.
• Authored over 40 articles in SCI international journals.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Works at JCI-accredited Acibadem Altunizade, a modern surgical facility in Istanbul.