Umut Dogu Akturk
- Specialization: Neurosurgeon
- 17 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
- Lumbar Hernia, Neck Hernia, Narrow Canal in the Spine, Slipping in the Lumbar Vertebrae, Brain Tumors, Brain Hemorrhages, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Spinal Anamoly, Nerve Compression, Spinal Fractures, Spine and Spinal Cord Tumors.
Dr. Umut Dogu Akturk is an experienced neurosurgeon with over 10 years in the field. He studied at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital.
Dr. Akturk has held key positions at several hospitals, including Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic, Yozgat City Hospital, and Private Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital. He now practices at Emsey Hospital. He is known for his skill in complex neurosurgical procedures and his dedication to improving patient care.
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Doctor's services
- Discectomy
- Brain tumor removal
- Gamma Knife
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
- Craniotomy
- Transnasal resection of tumor
- Laminectomy
- Stereotaxic radiosurgery
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Surgical treatment of radiculopathy
- Herniated disc surgery
- Excision of skull base tumor
- Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy)
- Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries
- Radiation therapy for brain tumor
- CyberKnife for brain tumor
- Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic
- Pituitary tumor surgery
- Brain tumor surgery
- Surgical removal of the brain cyst
- Surgery for syringomyelia
- Fetal surgery for spina bifida
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Neurorrhaphy
- Foraminotomy
- Brain Aneurysm Repair
- Brain Tumor Embolization
- Spine Tumor Embolization
- Vertebral Artery Angioplasty and Stenting
- MRI of one area
- Ultrasound
- Consultation with a neurosurgeon
- MRI of the brain 3.0 T
- Complete blood count
- Extended analysis of blood
- Biochemical blood analysis
- CT (computer tomography)
- Scintigraphy
- Consultation with a neurologist
- Lumbar puncture
- Brain SPECT
- MRI of the spine cord
- Trepanobiopsy
- Brain MRI with contrast
- Scintigraphy
- MRI of the lumbar spine
- Slit lamp examination
- MRI of the brain and spine with contrast
- Electronystagmography
- Consultation with a maxillofacial surgeon
- Revision of MRI results
- Brain MRI
- Consultation with creation of treatment plan
- Brain MRI with contrast (FLAIR sequence)
- Brain FDG PET
- CT of the paranasal sinuses
- Online Consultation with Neurosurgeon
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Qualifications
1997 - 2007 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
2010 - 2016 Diskapi Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital Neurosurgery (Residence)
- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic: 2010 - 2016
- Yozgat City Hospital: 2016 - 2019
- - Private Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital: 2019 - 2020
- -Emsey Hospital :2020 -
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