Hakan Seçkin

Dr. Hakan Seçkin is a neurosurgeon with more than 35 years of practice. He treats complex brain tumors and spinal disorders. Dr. Seçkin works at Medicana Bursa Hospital in Turkey.

Clinical Specialization

Dr. Seçkin treats neurosurgical oncology and vascular neurosurgery cases. His practice includes treating brain tumors such as glioblastoma, astrocytoma, and medulloblastoma. Additionally, he manages vascular conditions like cerebral artery aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations – abnormal tangles of blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.

In his spinal practice, Dr. Seçkin treats degenerative and structural conditions. He performs surgeries for herniated disks and spinal stenosis. The doctor also treats spinal cord abscesses and spine cysts.

Conditions Treated

• Pituitary adenoma and meningioma
• Acoustic neuroma and brain cysts
• Moyamoya disease – a rare condition where arteries at the base of the brain become blocked
• Craniostenosis – a birth defect where the bones in a baby’s skull join together too early
• Sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma of the central nervous system
• Neuritis of the facial nerve

Professional Experience

Dr. Seçkin started his medical career in 1988. He currently works at Medicana Bursa Hospital, which is a 300-bed facility opened in 2017. Dr. Seçkin also provides online consultations for international patients needing a second opinion.

Practice Setting

Dr. Seçkin works with a team of over 100 physicians. Medicana Bursa Hospital has infrastructure for neurosurgery and oncology patients. This setting supports the treatment of conditions such as chondrosarcoma and gliomas.