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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Ertugrul Pinar

Ertugrul Pinar

7 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specializing in brain and spine diseases, Dr. Ertugrul Pinar handles complex cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

  • Trained in neurosurgery at Marmara University
  • Works with both adult and pediatric patients
  • Focuses on brain tumors and vascular conditions
Package price from$6,000
Anadolu Medical Center
Ahmet Hilmi Kaya

Ahmet Hilmi Kaya

30 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hilmi Kaya is a professor of neurosurgery at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Turkey. He earned his MD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (English program). He completed his neurosurgery residency there from 1996 to 2003. He became a professor in 2015. He also completed observerships at Maastricht University in 2007 and 2009.

His clinical focus includes functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. He also treats spinal tumors and spinal stenosis and performs spinal instrumentation. He manages skull base and brain tumors. He performs vascular surgery of the central nervous system.

Achievements include leading a Parkinson’s research project at Ondokuz Mayıs University (BAP, Project No. T.597, 2008). He supervised a neurosurgery thesis in 2008. His awards include third place at the 2nd National Congress of the Society of Neurosurgery in 2006, the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Overseas Scholarship in 2008, and the Aysima Altınok Thesis Award in 2009. Several of his papers ranked at the 22nd and 23rd Turkish Neurosurgical Society Scientific Congresses in 2008 and 2009. He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Turkish Medical Association.

Package price from$16,410
Valued Med Hub Hospitals
Melih Uc

Melih Uc

19 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

900+ neurosurgical procedures performed – Dr. Uc brings 19 years of experience of specialist experience from top hospitals in Turkey and the US.

  • Neurosurgery specialization training at University of Wisconsin
  • Expertise in minimally invasive brain and spine procedures
  • Published researcher on advanced neurosurgical techniques
  • Treats complex conditions including brain cysts and tumors
Package price from$8,500
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, improved posture
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, improved spine alignment
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, improved spine alignment
Professor Onur Yaman

Professor Onur Yaman

25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Onur Yaman leads the Middle East Spine Society and specializes in neurosurgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

  • Over 25 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
  • Associate professor at Koç University Hospital Spine Center
  • Professor title awarded in 2021
  • Active in multiple professional associations
  • Instructor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
Mehmet Tonge

Mehmet Tonge

22 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery with 22 years of experience of experience at Medipol University’s Parkinson’s Center.

  • Trained in Deep Brain Stimulation at Maastricht University
  • Board member of the Turkish Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society
  • Published 32 papers on advanced neurosurgical techniques
  • Member of the World Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society
Doctor's visit Price on request
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
Dogan Gucluhan Guclu

Dogan Gucluhan Guclu

23 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence
+2
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques for brain tumors at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

  • Over 23 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
  • Specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and cerebrovascular surgeries
  • Published numerous articles on improving surgical outcomes
  • Expert in Gamma Knife Surgery for brain disorders
Doctor's visit Price on request
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Erhan Arslan

Erhan Arslan

19 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Erhan Arslan specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with a focus on complex brain and spinal conditions.

  • Over 19 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
  • Expert in brain tumor and aneurysm surgeries
  • Published extensively on innovative neurosurgical techniques
  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Performs pediatric neurosurgery for congenital anomalies
Package price from$12,000
Atlas University Hospital
Ersoy Kocabicak

Ersoy Kocabicak

30 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak specializes in deep brain stimulation and functional neurosurgery at Atlas University Hospital, with extensive research in Parkinson's and movement disorders.

  • Over 30 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
  • Published 46 international articles on deep brain stimulation
  • Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
  • Guest lecturer at Maastricht University and Atlas University
Package price from$9,000
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Musa Boztepe

Musa Boztepe

37 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Boztepe brings decades of neurosurgical expertise with specialized training in cerebrovascular and functional neurosurgery at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital.

  • 37 years of experience of experience treating complex brain conditions
  • Trained in cerebrovascular surgery at a leading Turkish hospital
  • Specialized in minimally invasive techniques for brain cysts
  • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
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Before and after scoliosis surgery results at Estexper Clinic, spine alignment improvement
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at Estexper Clinic – spine straightening visible
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at Estexper Clinic – improved spine alignment
Before and after scoliosis surgery results at Estexper Clinic – spine alignment improvement
Erkan Kaptanoglu

Erkan Kaptanoglu

34 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu has performed complex spinal and cranial surgeries, including brain tumors and cerebral hemorrhages, with extensive research in spinal cord injuries.

  • Over 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
  • Specializes in brain tumors, including gliomas and meningiomas
  • Published 65 international scientific articles
  • Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine
  • Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
Doctor's visit Price on request
Central Hospital
Omur Gunaldi

Omur Gunaldi

25 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Ömür Günaldı is a neurosurgeon with broad experience in brain and spine surgery. His expertise includes pituitary surgery, endoscopic endonasal skull base procedures, neuro-oncology, and minimally invasive techniques. He is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Central Hospital. He combines patient-centered care with modern methods, including surgical navigation and advanced technologies.

He has a strong academic background and is active in clinical research. This work supports up-to-date, comprehensive neurosurgical care in his fields of interest.

Package price from$30,000
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Savas Ceylan

Savas Ceylan

32 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Over 5,600 endoscopic brain surgeries performed – Prof. Ceylan specializes in complex sellar region pathologies at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

  • 32 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
  • Expert in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors
  • Trained in stereotactic neurosurgery in the UK
  • Member of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Recipient of Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award
Package price from$12,000
Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

20 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Associate Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals with a focus on neurosurgery. Specializes in brain cyst treatments with extensive training in Germany and Israel.

  • Clinical Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in Hannover
  • Expertise in microsurgery of peripheral nerves from Tel Aviv
  • Over 20 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
  • Member of prestigious neurosurgery departments in Turkey
Doctor's visit Price on request
Estexper Clinic
Ozdogan Selcuk

Ozdogan Selcuk

15 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and specializes in brain and nerve surgery.

  • Completed Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Held academic positions at Haliç University and Biruni University Hospital
  • Specializes in complex neurosurgical cases with a focus on brain cysts
Doctor's visit Price on request
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Ilhan Elmaci

Ilhan Elmaci

5 Excellent3 reviews
39 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil, a pioneer in micro neurosurgery, and has over 39 years of experience of neurosurgical experience.

  • Specializes in microsurgery and endoscopic skull base surgery
  • Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
  • Member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society
  • Published over 110 scientific papers in international journals
Doctor's visit Price on request
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Serkan Kitis

Serkan Kitis

16 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgery specialist with 16 years of experience of experience, currently at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.

  • Trained at Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
  • Previous role at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specializes in brain and nerve surgery
Package price from$20,000
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Ramazan Sari

Ramazan Sari

22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with extensive experience in brain cyst treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
  • Contributed to establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
  • Proficient in both Turkish and English for patient communication
  • Active in academic teaching and management since 2012
Doctor's visit Price on request
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Salih Murat Imer

Salih Murat Imer

41 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Imer brings 41 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in complex brain cyst cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • Trained in functional neurosurgery at top European institutions
  • Advanced certification in Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain conditions
  • Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
  • Founder of neurosurgery departments at leading Turkish hospitals
Doctor's visit Price on request
Valued Med Hub Hospitals
Baran Yil

Baran Yil

21 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures – Baran Yil combines extensive experience with specialized training from Yale in cerebrovascular research.

  • 21 years of experience in neurosurgery with deep expertise in brain cysts
  • Fellowship-trained at Yale School of Medicine
  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
  • Recipient of Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize
Package price from$8,500
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

20 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals – specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery. A distinguished neurosurgeon with extensive training in stereotactic techniques.

  • 20 years of experience of neurosurgery experience in top Istanbul hospitals
  • Fellowship-trained in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in Germany
  • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
  • Second prize winner for Best Oral Presentation at neurosurgery congress
  • Expert in minimally invasive approaches for brain conditions
Doctor's visit Price on request

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Bookimed Insights: Top Brain Cyst Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 10 requests for Brain Cyst treatment in Turkey, collaborating with 53 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
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#17 years of experienceBrain tumors and vascular conditionsSpecializes in complex brain and spine conditions, including tumors and vascular malformations. Trained at Marmara University's neurosurgery department.
Turkey
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#219 years of experienceComplex brain cyst casesSpecializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery with US training at University of Wisconsin. Published researcher with 900+ procedures performed.
Turkey
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#325 years of experienceComplex spine-related brain cystsPresident of Middle East Spine Society – specializes in neurosurgery with academic leadership. Professor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine.
Turkey
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#422 years of experienceBrain cyst managementSpecialist in deep brain stimulation and functional neurosurgery – pioneered research on surgical outcomes. Active member of multiple international neurosurgical societies.
Turkey
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#523 years of experienceMinimally invasive brain tumor surgeryAssoc. Professor with expertise in endoscopic brain surgery. Specializes in pediatric and cerebrovascular cases, using Gamma Knife for precise treatment.
Turkey
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#619 years of experienceComplex brain cyst casesSpecializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery for brain cysts. Published researcher on neurosurgical techniques and member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association.
Turkey
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#730 years of experienceDeep brain stimulation for Parkinson'sLeading expert in deep brain stimulation with extensive research and clinical experience. Founding member of international neurosurgery associations.
Turkey
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#837 years of experienceComplex brain cyst casesSpecializes in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques with cerebrovascular surgery training. Longstanding member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association focusing on brain conditions.
Turkey
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#934 years of experienceComplex brain cyst casesExpert in complex cranial surgeries with extensive research in spinal cord injuries. Published 65 international articles and member of prestigious spine societies.
Turkey
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#1032 years of experienceSellar region brain cystsWorld-renowned expert in endoscopic brain surgery with 5,600+ procedures. Heads neurosurgery department at VM Medical Park. WFNS Skull Base Committee member.
Turkey
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