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Ayhan Kara

  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Central Hospital
  • Op. Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgeon with over 25 years in spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures on the cervical and lumbar spine. His work includes anterior discectomy, nucleoplasty, and spinal instrumentation and fixation. He graduated from Dicle University. He completed neurosurgery training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He also finished an internship at Helios Clinic in Hamburg.

    He has performed hundreds of advanced spine operations. He aims for fast recovery and shorter rehab. He stays active in courses and conferences. He uses current, individualized methods. Interests: minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery (cervical, lumbar), anterior lumbar discectomy, nucleoplasty, spinal instrumentation and fixation.

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Mehmet Alpay Cal

  • Leading doctor for Spinal cord stimulator (SCS)
  • 4.5 Good 239 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Professor Mehmet Alpay Cal is a specialist neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on functional neurosurgery and advanced pain management protocols.

    • Specialises in functional neurosurgery and algology for chronic pain management
    • Expert in spinal surgery and peripheral nerve procedures at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital
    • Researches pre-emptive analgesia to improve patient recovery and comfort after surgery
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Istanbul Medical Chamber
    • Published researcher in international neurosurgery journals on complex spinal conditions
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Cengiz Sen

  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Dr. Cengiz Sen is an Orthopedics and Traumatology specialist. He has expertise in revision arthroplasty, degenerative joint disease, congenital limb deformities, and pediatric orthopedic disorders. Dr. Sen is skilled in limb lengthening, pseudoarthrosis surgery, and managing periprosthetic infections. He is also a pioneer in using stem cell therapy for orthopedic conditions.

    Dr. Sen has published many articles, especially on total knee replacement and infected nonunion. He is a professor at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He has received the AOTT Oral Presentation Award for his academic and clinical achievements.

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Cagri Canbolat

  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Professor Cagri Canbolat treats complex spinal conditions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery times for patients requiring spinal interventions.

    • Specialises in spinal minimally invasive surgery and oncological spinal procedures
    • Researched therapeutic effects of novel treatments for partial spinal cord injuries
    • Published over 40 surgical papers in major journals like World Neurosurgery
    • Focuses on neuro-intensive care and managing high-complexity spinal trauma cases
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