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Best Removal of spinal cord tumor doctors in Italy: TOP 3 doctors

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Stefano Boriani

  • 4.9 Excellent 16 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • 3,000+ spine tumor surgeries performed – Prof. Boriani developed the WBB staging system used worldwide.

    • Director of Spine Tumor Surgery at IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi
    • Invented carbon fiber reconstruction system for tumor surgery
    • Pioneered en bloc resection techniques for spinal tumors
    • Published 430+ research articles on spine oncology
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Ignazio Borghesi

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  • 31 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • Performed 4,500+ complex spinal surgeries – Dr. Borghesi combines deep expertise with cutting-edge techniques at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • Leads the Neurosurgery Unit – oversees 1,000 procedures annually
    • Uses advanced 4K 3D imaging for precision tumor removal
    • Specializes in both posterior and anterior spinal approaches
    • Fellowship-trained at top institutions including Schulthess Klinik Zurich
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François Lechanoine

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • 1,600+ complex brain and spine surgeries as lead surgeon – Dr. Lechanoine specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • Expert in UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy) for spine procedures
    • European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine) certified
    • Authored multiple scientific publications with high impact factor
    • Founded a UBE surgical training center
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Bookimed Insights: Top Removal of spinal cord tumor Specialists in Italy ()

Bookimed has coordinated 55430 requests for Removal of spinal cord tumor in Italy, collaborating with 3 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
48 years of experienceComplex spinal tumor casesDeveloped the WBB staging system used globally. Invented reconstruction techniques and pioneered en bloc resection. Head of Spine Tumor Surgery at IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi.
Italy
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31 years of experienceComplex spinal tumor casesPerforms high-volume complex spinal surgeries with 4K 3D imaging. Leads Maria Cecilia Hospital's neurosurgery team with international fellowship training.
Italy
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14 years of experienceMinimally invasive spine proceduresSpecializes in UBE techniques for spinal cord tumors – one of few surgeons with Eurospine certification. Leads a dedicated UBE training center.
Italy
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