Tufan Hicdonmez
- Specialization: Neurosurgeon
- 40 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
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Over 30 Years of Neurosurgery Excellence
With more than three decades of hands-on experience, this expert has become one of Turkey's most respected neurosurgeons—especially in the field of pediatric and congenital brain and spine surgery. -
International Training from Canada’s Top Institution
The doctor completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, one of the world’s leading centers for pediatric neurosurgery. -
Renowned Specialist in Congenital Brain and Spine Disorders
Recognized for deep expertise in craniosynostosis, spina bifida, tethered cord, and hydrocephalus, offering hope and healing to children with the most complex neurological conditions. -
Leader in Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
With a clinical focus on brain tumors in both children and adults, he delivers advanced, life-saving surgical care with a compassionate approach. -
Respected Academic and Mentor
Served for over a decade as Chief Neurosurgeon at Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training Hospital, mentoring young surgeons and contributing to the academic growth of neurosurgery in Turkey. -
Member of Top Global Neurosurgery Societies
Actively involved in the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery and the Turkish Neurosurgical Society, reflecting his commitment to global standards and innovation in the field. -
Multi-Institutional Training Across Leading Turkish Universities
Trained at Ege, Istanbul, and Marmara Universities, three of Turkey’s premier medical institutions—an educational path that speaks volumes about his depth of knowledge and skill.
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Medical Interests
• Surgery of Newborn, Congenital Malformations
• Craniosynostosis
• Spina bifida, Tethered cord
• Brain Tumors (children/adult)
• Hydrocephalus (children/adult)
Education
• Ege University, İzmir, Turkey
• Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
• Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
• University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Memberships
• Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Pediatric Neurosurgical Group, Turkish Neurosurgical
Society
• Internation Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
Experience
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of
Neurosurgery (Residency) 1987-1993
• Marmara University, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery
(Clinical Fellowship) 1995-1999
• Trakya University Department of Neurosurgery
(Attending Neurosurgeon) 1999-2010
• British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital (Clinical
Fellowship) 2002-2003
• Istanbul Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Training Hospital (Chief,
Attending Neurosurgeon) 2010-2021
• Liv Hospital Vadi Istanbul (Attending Neurosurgeon)
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