Spinal cord abscess Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

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.

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in brain and nerve surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Expert in treating complex spinal cord conditions
• Works at a leading university hospital
• Focused on neurosurgical interventions

Dr. Tufan Cansever is an award-winning neurosurgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in spinal surgery, brain tumors, and neurovascular diseases. Dr. Cansever won the Dr. Yıldız Yalçınlar Scientific Research Award for his contributions. He focuses on minimally invasive spine surgery and interventional pain management.

• Performs brain and spinal tumor removals and minimally invasive fusion surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like spinal stenosis, spine cysts, and spinal cord abscesses.
• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Award.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Turkish Spine Society.

Specialized in spinal surgery with extensive training in neurosurgery. Dr. Boztepe brings decades of experience to complex spinal conditions.

• Attended specialized training in spinal surgery and peripheral nerve surgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Experienced in preventive medicine and pain management
• Graduated from Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in spinal neurosurgery at Atlas University Hospital, with a focus on complex spinal conditions.

• Trained at Dokuz Eylül University in brain and neurosurgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on spinal and neurosurgical conditions
• Participated in advanced spinal surgery courses

Dr. Kaner brings over 37 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, including specialized training at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center.

• Fellowship-trained in spinal surgery at UCLA and Istanbul American Hospital
• Associate Professor with visiting faculty position at Virginia University
• Member of Scoliosis Research Society and AO Spine International
• Specializes in minimally invasive spinal interventions

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. Mehmet Tonge specializes in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery with over a decade of experience treating complex spinal conditions.

• Trained at Gazi University and Zurich University Hospital
• Published 32 studies on neurosurgery techniques
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Head of Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery at Medipol
• Completed Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship in Maastricht

Dr. Kenan Kibici specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal cord conditions at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Member of Spine Society of Europa and Turkish Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group
• Extensive research on spinal cord injuries and treatments
• Lecturer at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
• Published multiple studies on spinal and peripheral nerve surgeries

Over 14 years of experience of neurosurgery experience with a high success rate in treating complex spinal cord conditions, including abscesses, at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and percutaneous techniques
• Performed numerous successful operations on spinal cord tumors and infections
• Expert in micro neurosurgery and neuro endoscopy
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Published 17 articles on neurosurgical topics

Dr. Karkucak specializes in spine surgery, including spinal cord abscesses, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in treating spine tumors and fractures
• Skilled in peripheral nerve surgery
• Experienced in aneurysm and pituitary surgeries

Specializes in microsurgical treatments for spinal conditions, including spinal cord abscesses, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

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

Dr. Keles specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic techniques for spinal cord abscesses at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

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

Specialized in brain and surgery at Ankara University – Dr. Ozalp brings focused expertise to spinal cord abscess cases.

• Practiced at Ankara Private Acıbadem Hospital
• Completed training at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital
• Educated at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine

Professor and head of neurosurgery with 37 years of experience of experience – Dr. Kahraman specializes in spinal endoscopic surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained in neuro spinal endoscopy at The Free University of Berlin
• Member of Eurospine and The Turkish Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Former associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Performs both traditional and minimally invasive spinal procedures

Specializes in complex spinal cord surgeries, including abscess treatments, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expert in brain and spinal cord tumor surgeries for adults and children
• Performs advanced spine surgeries like stabilization for fractures and kyphosis
• Skilled in deep brain stimulation and vagal nerve stimulation procedures

Specializes in spinal surgery with a focus on complex spinal conditions at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expertise in neuro-oncological and pediatric neurosurgery
• Published research on cervical corpectomy techniques and pre-emptive analgesia in spine surgeries
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Idris Sertbas specializes in complex spine and brain surgeries, including Spinal Cord Stimulation Surgery for pain relief, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with 36 years of experience of experience
• Expertise in brain and spinal cord tumor surgeries for both adults and children
• Performs advanced spinal procedures including stabilization and fracture treatments
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital, a leading neurosurgery center

Associate Professor Melih Ucer specializes in spinal cord interventions with training at the University of Wisconsin. Works at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at Istanbul Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital
• Visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery
• Member of Turkish Spine Society and EUROSPINE
• Over 19 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery

34 years of experience as a neurosurgeon, with thousands of surgeries performed – Dr. Gogusgeren prioritizes patient trust and minimally invasive techniques.

• Specializes in secured microsurgeries with smaller incisions
• Follows the principle 'first do no harm' in every case
• Provides personal cell phone access to patients for care
• Head of neurosurgery at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital