Stereotaxic surgeries Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Halil Can is a highly clinical neurosurgeon specialising in functional neurosurgery and stereotaxic procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Performs stereotaxic surgeries for Parkinson disease and medication-resistant tremor
• Specialises in functional neurosurgery including spinal cord stimulator implants
• Extensive research background with 20+ peer-reviewed publications on spinal and cranial anatomy
• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Focuses on neuro-oncology for brain tumours and complex skull base surgeries

Dr Ali Osman Mucuoglu is a specialist neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital with dedicated European training in functional neurosurgery and stereotaxic techniques.

• Completed the European Training Course in Neurosurgery on Head Injury and Functional Neurosurgery in Lithuania
• Published research on 3D printer-assisted surgery to improve procedural accuracy
• Active member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Specialises in minimally invasive approaches for spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage
• Trained at the prestigious Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine

Specializations

Brain Tumors

Aneurysm Surgery

Pituitary Surgery

Spine Surgery

Waist neck and back hernias

Spine Tumors

Spinal Fractures

Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Dr. Hakan Ozalp is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in vascular and spine neurosurgery. Dr. Ozalp completed a clinical fellowship at the University of Insubria in Italy. He previously served as a lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine.

• Performs complex brain aneurysm repair and arteriovenous malformation surgery.
• Specializes in endoscopic discectomy and minimally invasive spinal fusion.
• Treats brain tumors using transnasal resection and stereotaxic radiosurgery.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility using PET-CT and TrueBeam STx technology.

Dr. Ulvi Samadzade is a neurologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in treating epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis. He trained at Gazi University and Dokuz Eylul University Hospital. Dr. Samadzade belongs to the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

• Uses botulinum toxin injections and IVIG therapy for neurological symptom management.
• Treats complex conditions including Alzheimer’s, migraines, and movement disorders.
• Is a member of the European Academy of Neurology.
• Works at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital in Turkey.

Dr. Cevdet Gokcek is a neurosurgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in brain, spine, and pediatric nerve conditions. He has treated thousands of patients for complex disorders. Dr. Gokcek is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. He previously completed a microsurgery course at Hacettepe University.

• Achieved a 95% success rate for severe brain and spine surgeries.
• Performs transnasal pituitary tumor removals and endoscopic skull base procedures.
• Authored 17 articles published in national and international medical journals.
• Completed a neuro-endoscopy workshop at Ghent University in Belgium.

Associate Professor Melih Ucer is a highly qualified neurosurgeon who refined his skills as a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery in the USA.

• Trained at Bakirkoy Psychiatric Hospital – Turkey's premier centre for complex neurological and mental health disorders
• Appointed Associate Professor in 2021 following years of high-level surgical practice
• Active member of EUROSPINE and the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Focuses on precision functional neurosurgery and stereotaxic techniques at Biruni University Hospital
• Published researcher contributing to modern neurosurgical protocols and spinal care

Professor Fikret Baskan is a central figure in paediatric neurosurgery at Biruni University Hospital, where he academicises the latest surgical techniques. He focuses on complex neuro-oncological procedures requiring high levels of precision.

• Specialises in treating congenital anomalies and spina bifida cases
• Expertise in hydrocephalus management using advanced shunting and drainage methods
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Paediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Provides senior clinical oversight at one of Turkey's major university teaching hospitals

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.