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Best Laminectomy doctors in Istanbul: TOP 38 doctors

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Ertugrul Pinar

  • 4.6 Excellent 206 reviews
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Ertugrul Pinar specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on brain and spine conditions at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Trained in neurosurgery at Marmara University
    • Handles both adult and pediatric cases
    • Expertise in brain tumors and spinal disorders
    • Works with advanced neurosurgical techniques
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Professor Onur Yaman

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Professor Onur Yaman specializes in spine surgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, with extensive experience in laminectomy procedures.

    • President of the Middle East Spine Society since 2022
    • Associate professor title awarded in 2015, professor title in 2021
    • Worked at prestigious institutions including Koç University Hospital Spine Center and Memorial Hospitals Group's Spine Center
    • Active in numerous professional associations
    • Published and edited books and chapters in international and national publishing houses
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Melih Uc

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery – trained at the University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic.

    • Expert in lumbar and cervical spine conditions
    • Published research on minimally invasive techniques
    • Over 13 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Works at Valued Med Hub Hospitals
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Musa Boztepe

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Dr. Boztepe specializes in laminectomy with extensive training in spinal surgery and peripheral nerve procedures.

    • Trained at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Attended Turkish Neurosurgery Association's Spinal Surgery course
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
    • Experienced in cerebrovascular and functional neurosurgery
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Erkan Kaptanoglu

  • New
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, including laminectomies, with decades of experience in neurosurgery.

    • Over 30 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Expert in spinal cord injuries and regeneration
    • Recipient of multiple prestigious neurosurgery awards
    • Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine
    • Published extensively on spinal surgery techniques
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Ozdogan Selcuk

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and specializes in complex spine procedures at Estexper Clinic.

    • Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
    • Member of the Turkish Spine Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Associate Professor with roles at multiple prestigious training and research hospitals
    • Extensive experience in both academic and clinical neurosurgery settings
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Selman Dogan

  • 4.6 Excellent 206 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on hip and shoulder replacements, spinal surgery, and sports traumatology.

    • Graduated from Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul University
    • Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
    • Specialized in Orthopedic Oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital
    • Manages trauma treatments for spine and extremities
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Gursel Saka

  • 4.6 Excellent 206 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, including laminectomy, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. A finalist in the Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

    • Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology
    • Expert in spine surgery and trauma cases
    • Associate professor at Health Sciences University
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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci has performed over 1,000 laminectomies, with expertise in microsurgery and endoscopic techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • 35+ years of neurosurgical experience
    • Trained in microsurgery at Zurich University under Prof. M. Gazi Yaşargil
    • Former Chief of Clinic at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Founding chairman of Skull Base Society in Turkey
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Azmi Hamzaoglu

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center with innovative techniques.

    • Over 30 years of experience in spine surgery
    • Trained at the Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
    • Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Specializes in complex spinal conditions and scoliosis
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Ramazan Sari

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 19 years of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in laminectomy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Contributed to establishing the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol University
    • Proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques
    • Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
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Sait Ozturk

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Sait Ozturk specializes in brain pacemaker surgery and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), offering hope to patients with Parkinson's and severe depression.

    • Over 15 years of neurosurgery experience
    • Expert in post-operative neurostimulator management
    • Trained at Marmara University and Fırat University
    • Former Assoc. Dr. in Neurosurgery at Fırat University
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Baran Yil

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Baran Yil brings specialized expertise in laminectomy, trained at Yale School of Medicine and Marmara University.

    • Fellowship in cerebrovascular research at Yale
    • Member of Turkish Spine Association and AOSpine
    • Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize
    • Organized multiple neurosurgery and skull-base anatomy courses
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 52 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Imer brings over 30 years of neurosurgical expertise to laminectomy procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized training in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery from Finland
    • Certified in full-endoscopic spine surgery techniques
    • Published 68 articles and 9 book chapters on neurosurgical topics
    • Former professor at Istanbul University's neurosurgery department
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Kemal Paksoy

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Kemal Paksoy specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal procedures performed at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Completed neurosurgery specialty training at Ondokuz Mayıs University
    • Practiced at Memorial Hospitals Group Spine Center with 6 years of spinal surgery experience
    • Faculty member at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
    • Published in international and national scientific journals
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Idris Avci

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Idris Avci trained in neurosurgery at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital and completed advanced neuroscience education at Johns Hopkins University.

    • Specializes in brain and nerve surgery with 4+ years of experience
    • Worked at Memorial Hospitals Group Spine Center, focusing on spinal procedures
    • Published in international scientific journals and contributed to academic books
    • Certified in health tourism and currently teaches at Üsküdar University
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Akin Akakin

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • 20+ years specializing in complex spinal procedures – Dr. Akakin is a neurosurgeon at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Expert in far lateral lumbar disc surgery using microsurgical techniques
    • Fellowship-trained at Florida University in brain and nerve surgery
    • Published multiple research articles in international journals
    • Performs both minimally invasive and complex neurovascular procedures
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Mustafa Bozbuga

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • 30+ years specializing in spine and spinal cord surgery – Prof. Dr. Bozbuga is a senior neurosurgeon at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

    • Professor specializing in neurosurgery, including spinal procedures
    • Authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals
    • Presented research at international neurosurgery conferences
    • Graduated from Istanbul University's prestigious medical school
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Ibrahim Bayar Cinar

  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Cinar specializes in complex cardiovascular cases with training at University of Ottawa Heart Center – one of Canada's top facilities.

    • Over 30 years of cardiovascular surgery experience
    • Former professor at Altınbaş University
    • Member of Turkish and European cardiovascular surgery societies
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Tuncay Kaner

  • New
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Tuncay Kaner brings over 30 years of neurosurgical expertise, with specialized training in spinal surgery from UCLA and Virginia University.

    • Fellowship-trained at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center
    • Member of Scoliosis Research Society and AO Spine International
    • Associate Professor with academic appointments in Turkey and the US
    • Specializes in minimally invasive spinal techniques
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
7 years of experienceComplex spine disordersSpecializes in neurosurgery with expertise in both brain and spine conditions. Trained at Marmara University and handles complex cases.
Turkey
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25 years of experienceComplex spine surgeriesSpecializes in spine surgery with leadership roles in the Middle East Spine Society. Recognized academic with professor title and extensive institutional experience.
Turkey
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19 years of experienceMinimally invasive spine surgeryTrained at University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic – specializes in minimally invasive techniques. Published research on percutaneous direct pars repair.
Turkey
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37 years of experienceComplex spinal casesSpecializes in laminectomy with additional expertise in peripheral nerve surgery. Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association with specialized spinal surgery training.
Turkey
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34 years of experienceComplex spinal surgeriesSpecializes in spinal cord injuries and regeneration with extensive research. Recognized with multiple awards and active in international spine societies.
Turkey
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15 years of experienceComplex spine proceduresTrained under neurosurgery pioneer Prof. Yasargil. Member of Turkish Spine Association with extensive academic and clinical experience in neurosurgery.
Turkey
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20 years of experienceHip and shoulder replacementsSpecializes in orthopedic oncology and sports traumatology, with extensive training in hip and shoulder replacements. Highly-rated for international patients.
Turkey
from $100
29 years of experienceSpine surgery and trauma casesSpecializes in spine surgery with a focus on trauma cases. Recognized as a Tubitak XI. Technology Awards finalist.
Turkey
from $100
39 years of experienceComplex spinal proceduresSpecializes in microsurgical and endoscopic laminectomies. Founding chairman of Skull Base Society in Turkey, with extensive training at leading international institutions.
Turkey
from $375
43 years of experienceComplex spinal conditionsPioneer in spine surgery – established Turkey's first dedicated center. Trained at leading international institutions including Minnesota Spine Center.
Turkey
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