Brain Cyst Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Associate Professor Tuncay Kaner specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal surgery, trained at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center.

• Over 37 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Fellowship-trained at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center
• Member of the Scoliosis Research Society and AO Spine International
• Former faculty member at Virginia University's Department of Brain and Neurosurgery

Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for tumors and degenerative diseases. Dr. Can is an author of 21 international peer-reviewed publications. He performs complex procedures including endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery.

• Conducted Phase I safety trials for stem-cell treatments in spinal cord injuries.
• Reported on surgical outcomes for 81 posterior circulation aneurysm cases.
• Expert in advanced pain management like intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty.
• Performs functional neurosurgery including Parkinson's surgery and spinal cord stimulator implantation.

Dr. Ali Osman Mucuoglu specializes in brain and neurosurgery with significant experience in diagnosing and treating brain cysts.

• Over 14 years of experience of practice in neurosurgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and The European Association of Neurosurgical Society
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical conditions
• Trained in advanced spinal surgery courses
• Currently practices at Atlas University Hospital

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga brings over 35 years of experience of neurosurgery expertise, specializing in complex skull base and neuro-oncology cases at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

• Focuses on skull base surgery, neurovascular, and spinal cord procedures
• Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital – a leading neurosurgical center
• Published in multiple international peer-reviewed medical journals
• Graduated and trained at Istanbul University Medical School

Specializes in brain and spine surgeries, including complex cases like brain cysts, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for brain cysts
• Skilled in aneurysm and pituitary surgeries
• Experienced in treating spine tumors and fractures

Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed hundreds of endoscopic spine surgeries. Dr. Kara specializes in minimally invasive procedures for the cervical and lumbar spine. He completed his medical training at Dicle University and specialized in neurosurgery at Kartal Hospital.

• Completed a clinical internship at the Helios Clinic in Hamburg.
• Performs anterior lumbar discectomy, nucleoplasty, and spinal fixation.
• Focuses on surgical methods that shorten rehabilitation time.
• Works at Central Hospital, which treats 138,000 patients annually.

Neurosurgery specialist with extensive training and a focus on minimally invasive techniques for brain and spine conditions.

• Over 33 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Member of the Spine Society of Europa and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Published multiple research papers on neurosurgical conditions and treatments
• Expertise in treating brain cysts and related conditions

Dr. Ibrahim Akkurt specializes in treating brain and spine tumors with microsurgical techniques at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in microsurgical treatments for lumbar and cervical disc herniation
• Skilled in scoliosis surgery and spine fracture treatment
• Performs surgeries for spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries – Dr. Keles performs endoscopic procedures for lumbar and cervical herniations at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery
• Skilled in surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Performs minimally invasive techniques for cervical herniations

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.

37 years of experience of neurosurgery expertise – Dr. Kahraman heads the Neurosurgery Department at Anadolu Medical Center and specializes in brain and nerve surgery.

• Expert in neuroendoscopy and spinal endoscopic surgery
• Member of The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Trained in neuro spinal endoscopy at The Free University of Berlin
• Former Associate Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Specializes in brain and spinal cord tumor surgeries for adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Performs complex pediatric neurosurgery procedures
• Expert in minimally invasive spine surgeries
• Skilled in deep brain stimulation techniques
• Experienced with trigeminal neuralgia treatments

Specializes in functional neurosurgery and brain tumors at Liv Hospital Ulus, with extensive research in micro-neurosurgery techniques.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Society
• Published 18 articles in international journals
• Expertise in spinal degenerative diseases
• Developed a micro-neurosurgery laboratory training model

With 34 years of experience in neurosurgery, Dr. Gogusgeren has performed thousands of brain surgeries using minimally invasive techniques under a microscope.

• Specializes in safe, precise surgeries from smaller incisions
• Prioritizes patient-doctor trust and post-surgery care
• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital – a leading neurosurgery center
• Available to patients at all hours for follow-ups

Dr. Tonge specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, with 32 publications and extensive training at Zurich University Hospital and Maastricht University.

• Completed Neurosurgery residency at Gazi University
• Expert in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Visiting scientist at Maastricht University

Specializes in neuro-oncological surgery and pediatric neurosurgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, with a strong focus on brain tumors and spinal surgeries.

• Extensive research on tumor markers and antiepileptic drugs in brain tumors
• Published multiple studies on brain tumor treatments and surgical techniques
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, a leading healthcare facility

Dr. Sertbas specializes in brain and cerebellum tumor surgeries for both adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 36 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery including hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis
• Performs complex spine surgeries and brain stimulation procedures
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Ucer has specialized in neurosurgery with international training at the University of Wisconsin, known for complex brain cyst cases.

• 19 years of experience in neurosurgery across prestigious Turkish hospitals
• Visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery
• Holds an associate professor title in neurosurgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE