Best Vagus nerve stimulation Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 27

Specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery – Dr. Tonge leads Medipol University's Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center.

• Completed Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship in Maastricht
• 32 publications on Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
• Member of WSSFN and ESSFN
• Board member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Specializes in advanced neurosurgical techniques, including Gamma Knife surgery, at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Over 23 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic brain tumor surgeries
• Skilled in pediatric neurosurgery for conditions like spina bifida
• Published extensively on spinal surgery and brain tumor management

Prof. Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak brings extensive expertise in functional neurosurgery, specializing in advanced neuromodulation techniques at Atlas University Hospital.

• Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
• Author of 46+ international publications on deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease
• Leads the Ondokuz Mayıs University Neuromodulation Center
• Trained at Maastricht University's prestigious neuroscience department

Professor Ceylan has conducted 5,600+ endoscopic neurosurgical procedures – his expertise in precision techniques includes 4,300+ pituitary tumor cases.

• Head of Neurosurgery at Kocaeli University since 1998
• Specializes in transsphenoidal surgery for sellar region pathologies
• Trained at The Midland Centre for Neurosurgery in Birmingham
• Member of the WFNS Skull Base Committee
• Recipient of the 2016 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award

Associate Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals with specialized training in functional neurosurgery – Dr. Akcakaya brings precision to vagus nerve stimulation.

• Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Hannover Medical School
• Expertise in microsurgery of peripheral nerves from Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Over 20 years of experience of neurosurgical experience across top Istanbul hospitals
• Member of the neurosurgery faculty at Demiroglu Bilim University

Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, including complex procedures like radical prostatectomies and cystectomies.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in urology
• Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Performs advanced techniques like Retzius-sparing robotic prostatectomy
• Expert in female incontinence surgeries

Specializes in neurology with extensive experience at leading hospitals, including Istanbul University of Science and Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Completed specialist education in Neurology at Istanbul Medical Faculty
• Worked at University of Basel's Neurology Clinic and PharmaZentrum Research Center
• Expertise in Dementia and Movement Disorders policlinics
• Practices at Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital Neurology Clinics

Professor Mehmet Osman Akcakaya specializes in functional neurosurgery, with a fellowship at Hannover Medical School focusing on stereotactic techniques.

• Performs vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy and related conditions
• Board-certified by the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Trained in peripheral nerve microsurgery at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Active member of the Turkish Association of Neurosurgery
• Recipient of awards for contributions to neurosurgery research

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with extensive academic and clinical experience in functional neurosurgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Participated in the EANS accreditation process during specialization
• Contributed to establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
• Proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques and patient care

Prof. Imer specializes in functional neurosurgery with advanced training in vagus nerve stimulation techniques. He brings decades of expertise from Istanbul University and international institutions.

• Over 41 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Trained in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
• Published 68 articles and 9 book chapters on neurosurgery
• Member of European neurosurgical societies
• Performs procedures at Florence Nightingale Hospital

With over 25 years of clinical and academic experience, the doctor is a highly accomplished specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Clinical expertise encompasses hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery. The doctor has held significant positions at various training and research hospitals, including serving as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor has pursued international professional development, including an observership at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. After being appointed Associate Professor in 2018, the doctor attained the rank of Professor in 2024 and currently practices as a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Yavuz Samanci specializes in functional neurosurgery, including vagus nerve stimulation, at Medipol University Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with over 19 years of experience of experience
• Trained in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at Koç University
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Active in clinical research on neuromodulation techniques

Dr. Ercan Kaya is a neurosurgery specialist. He earned his M.D. from Marmara University. He completed his residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital in 2020. He fulfilled his mandatory service in Mardin. He then served as a neurosurgery specialist at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital. Since 2026, he has worked as a neurosurgeon at NPİSTANBUL Hospital.

His practice focuses on spine and spinal cord disorders. He gained further experience as an observer in the Complex Spinal Surgery department at The Walton Centre, a leading neurosurgery center in the UK.

Professor of cardiovascular surgery with international fellowship training in Canada – Dr. Cinar brings 38 years of experience of surgical experience to vagus nerve stimulation at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Expert in vascular and nerve-related surgical procedures
• Fellowship-trained at University of Ottawa Heart Center
• Member of European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Professor at Altınbaş University medical faculty

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in functional neurosurgery, including vagus nerve stimulation, at Atlas University Hospital.

• Completed advanced training in functional neurosurgery in Lithuania
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published research on minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Experienced in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery

Prof. Halil Can specializes in functional neurosurgery, including vagus nerve stimulation, at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Professor of neurosurgery with extensive research in spinal and nerve treatments
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for neurological conditions
• Published multiple studies on innovative neurosurgical procedures

Dr. Ozkardes specializes in neurology with extensive experience in vagus nerve stimulation at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 34 years of experience of neurology practice
• Former Chief Physician at Kütahya Air Hospital
• Member of Turkish Medical Association
• Trained in flight medicine, adding unique expertise

Professor of Neurology specializing in demyelinating processes and Parkinson's disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Expert in neurological conditions requiring advanced treatment
• Focuses on complex neurological disorders
• Academic background in neurology