Discectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr Murat Duzgun focuses on spinal health at Can Hospitals Turkey, where he uses microsurgery and fully closed techniques for herniated disc removal.

• Performs endoscopic discectomies – a closed surgical method designed for faster recovery
• Uses neuronavigation technology for precision during complex spinal and brain procedures
• Trained at Izmir Ege University – a major academic medical centre in Turkey
• Specialises in kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture management
• Applies minimally invasive methods for both cervical and lumbar disc hernias

Professor Iltae Jang was selected as South Korea's best doctor for spinal disorders by the country's most credible medical news outlets. He founded the Nanoori Medical Foundation and leads specialised care for complex disc herniations.

• Specialises in microscopic spinal surgery and artificial disc replacement
• Published major research on endoscopic lumbar discectomy for high-grade disc migration
• Developed 1-day lumbar fusion techniques that allow for early walking and recovery
• Completed advanced surgical fellowships at Clinic Arago and Center Des Massues in France
• Serves as a Professor at Yonsei University and Korea University

Dr Ozgur Ismail Turk is a specialist surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul who has contributed to peer-reviewed research for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery.

• Performs discectomy procedures within an extensive orthopaedic and spinal surgical practice
• Background in spinal trauma and complex blood loss management during surgery
• Highly skilled in both spinal interventions and major joint replacements
• Researches outcomes for spinal conditions to improve patient recovery and safety
• Practices at a dedicated surgical centre focusing on modern orthopaedic techniques

Dr Abdulkerim Gokoglu serves as a postdoctoral researcher at Brigham Women's Hospital in Boston – the teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.

• Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy which provides a deep understanding of spinal structures
• Focuses on treating complex spinal diseases and degenerative spine deformities
• Trained in neurosurgery at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise covers both congenital nervous system disorders and traumatic spine injuries