Craniotomy Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Professor Akalan has over 38 years of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in epilepsy operations and complex brain conditions at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Expert in advanced techniques like O-arm Imaging and iMRI for safer neurosurgeries
• Published 117 scientific papers and co-authored a key neurosurgery textbook
• Specializes in pediatric epilepsy cases and movement disorders

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga brings 35 years of neurosurgery expertise, specializing in complex brain and spine procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Specializes in skull base surgery – handles delicate brain areas
• Published research in international neurosurgery journals
• Professor at NP Istanbul – trains next-generation neurosurgeons
• Trained at Istanbul University Medical School

Associate Professor Melih Ucer trained at the University of Wisconsin's neurosurgery clinic – one of the top programs in the US.

• 19 years of neurosurgery experience, including complex cases
• Memberships in Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Focused on advancing neurosurgical techniques and patient outcomes
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a leading medical institution

34 years performing microsurgery-assisted craniotomies – Dr. Gogusgeren prioritizes smaller incisions for safer procedures.

• Neurosurgeon with deep family roots in neurology
• Specializes in patient-centered, trust-based care
• Personalized post-surgery follow-up care
• Proponent of minimal-access neurosurgical techniques

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Dr. Ahmet Oktem specializes in craniotomy procedures with extensive research experience in biotechnology and pediatrics.

• Medical specialization from Hacettepe University
• Research assistant at Ankara University's Biotechnology Institute
• Additional training at Ufuk University

Dr. Miver Erem Tokus is a neurologist at Academic Hospital in Istanbul. She treats neurological conditions including Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. She performs stem cell therapy and vagus nerve stimulation. Dr. Tokus manages chronic pain and motor disorders such as essential tremors.

She works at Academic Hospital, which holds TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation. The facility follows DIN EN ISO 9001 quality standards. The clinic serves 15,000 patients annually and is licensed for international health tourism by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Sabri Aydin is a neurosurgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs brain and spine surgeries for children and adults, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resections. He treats cerebral aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and arteriovenous malformations.

• Performs fetal surgery for spina bifida and treatments for hydrocephalus.
• Treats brain tumors using craniotomy and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Manages spinal disorders including herniated discs and spinal stenosis.
• Works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon with 45 years of experience, specializing in complex brain and spinal surgeries.

• Expert in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery
• Fellowship-trained at Yale University and Florida University
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and other prestigious neurosurgical societies

Trained at Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital – two of the world's leading neurosurgery centers. Experience spans over 36 years in complex neurological procedures.

• Specializes in functional neurosurgery with international training
• Has worked at top medical institutions across Turkey and North America
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.

Over 14 years of neurosurgery experience – Dr. Gokcek has successfully treated thousands of complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in micro neurosurgery and endoscopic skull base surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive spine procedures with high success rates
• Published 17 articles and presented at international medical congresses
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Trained in advanced techniques at Ghent University and University of Hacettepe

Specialized in brain surgery with training at Ankara University – Dr. Ozalp brings focused expertise to craniotomy procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained in neurosurgery at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Gained international experience at University of Insubria in Italy
• Previously served as lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Ankara Private Acibadem Hospital