Best Herniated disc surgery Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 56

Dr. Yusuf Bayram has performed over 1,000 orthopedic surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in spinal diseases and arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Bayram earned his medical degree from the prestigious Marmara University. He treats complex conditions like scoliosis, kyphosis, and spinal fractures. Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation for meeting high safety and treatment standards.

• Expert in minimally invasive knee, shoulder, and ankle arthroscopy.
• Performs joint replacements for the hip, knee, and shoulder.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for herniated discs and canal stenosis.
• Treats orthopedic trauma and developmental hip dysplasia.

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on brain and spine conditions, including herniated discs, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in neurosurgery at Marmara University
• Experienced in both adult and pediatric cases
• Handles complex spinal conditions
• Works with advanced surgical techniques

Dr. Ahmet Hilmi Kaya is a professor of neurosurgery at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in functional neurosurgery and deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders. Dr. Kaya previously led a Parkinson’s disease research project at Ondokuz Mayıs University. He earned the Aysima Altınok Thesis Award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.

• Performs complex brain tumor removals and skull base surgeries.
• Treats spinal conditions including tumors, stenosis, and herniated discs.
• Completed specialized observerships in cellular neuroscience at Maastricht University.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

The doctor is an experienced neurosurgeon with over 15 years of clinical practice in Turkey. Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has served in various high-profile medical institutions, including Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, and Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe Hospital.

Specializing in neurosurgical procedures, the doctor has extensive experience in managing complex neurological conditions and providing comprehensive patient care. Having served in both private hospital systems and state-run facilities, the doctor possesses a broad clinical background in surgical interventions and neurological health management.

Dr. Mustafa Sakar is a neurosurgeon at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and tumor surgery. Dr. Sakar completed a corner tumor surgery observership at the University of Tübingen, Germany. He also trained in fetal spina bifida surgery at HCor in São Paulo, Brazil.

• Member of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN).
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS).
• Active in the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Pediatric Neurosurgery group.
• Practices at Memorial Göztepe, which features AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI technology.

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in herniated disc surgery and spine procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in trauma surgery and arthroplasty
• Completed specialty training at University of Health Sciences
• Former finalist for Tubitak XI. Technology Awards
• Associate professor at Health Sciences University

Dr. Mustafa Kurklu is an orthopedic and traumatology surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in traumatology, orthopedics, and hand transplantation. Dr. Kurklu has published over 70 scientific papers on his clinical findings. He serves as the Head of the Hand Transplantation Department at a prestigious medical academy.

• Completed a specialist fellowship at a university in the USA.
• Treats complex musculoskeletal conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis.
• Works at Memorial Bahçelievler, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Previously served as an Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Dr. Erhan Arslan is a neurosurgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He achieved his professorship in 2020. Dr. Arslan specializes in brain aneurysm repair and tumor surgery. He treats complex conditions like spinal stenosis and moyamoya disease. Dr. Arslan practices at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs minimally invasive and pediatric neurosurgical procedures.
• Expert in deep brain stimulation and anterior cervical discectomy.
• Published research on brain tumors and spinal cord ischemia in prestigious journals.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association.

Dr. Nurullah Ermis is an orthopedic surgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, hip arthroplasty, and orthopedic trauma. Dr. Ermis is a widely published researcher. His studies are indexed in PubMed and Scopus. He presented at the 37th ESRA Congress in Dublin. Dr. Ermis works at a facility equipped with robotic surgical systems.

• Performs total hip and knee replacements alongside arthroscopic procedures.
• Treats complex conditions like Crowe IV dysplastic coxarthrosis and spinal deformities.
• Expert in surgical treatments for scoliosis and kyphosis in children and adults.
• Published studies on anesthesia techniques for better postoperative pain management in hip surgery.

Dr. Yılmaz trained at Yale School of Medicine – a leader in spinal surgery – and specializes in herniated disc procedures.

• Holds memberships in Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
• Certified by AOSpine – a global authority in spine care
• Performs advanced minimally invasive techniques

Over 5,629 endoscopic surgeries performed – Prof. Dr. Ceylan is a leading expert in minimally invasive neurosurgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in complex cases including herniated discs
• Trained in the UK for advanced neurosurgical techniques
• Professor and Head of Neurosurgery Department at Kocaeli University
• Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical societies

Dr. Umut Dogu is a neurosurgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in treating degenerative spine diseases and traumatic spinal injuries. Dr. Dogu earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University. He completed his residency at Diskapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital. His expertise includes managing spinal tumors, infections, and congenital disorders like scoliosis.

• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association.
• Performs pain-focused interventions like neuromodulation, vertebroplasty, and kyphoplasty.
• Works at JCI-accredited Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, which treats 10,000+ patients annually.
• Treats complex conditions including spinal stenosis, disc herniations, and spondylolisthesis.

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in lower and upper extremity trauma surgery as well as spinal surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Studied Orthopedic Oncology at Medeniyet University
• Specializes in sports traumatology and ligament injuries
• Experienced in hip and knee arthroplasty

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in scoliosis treatment, degenerative spine disease, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Aydogan completed a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. He previously served as the head of a spine surgery center in Istanbul.

• Member of the North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society.
• Maintains a portfolio of 50 journal articles and 37 scientific presentations.
• Performs robotic-assisted MAKOplasty for hip and knee replacements.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, the first Turkish hospital to earn this status.

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with 22 years of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in herniated disc surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Participated in EANS accreditation process during specialization
• Contributed to establishing Neurosurgery Department at Medipol University
• Advanced proficiency in English for international patients

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu brings decades of specialized expertise to herniated disc procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Head of Scoliosis and Spine Center since 2013
• Trained in spine surgery at Minnesota Spine Center
• Professor at Istanbul University's medical faculty
• Pioneered innovative surgical techniques for spinal conditions

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries with over 23 years of experience, trained internationally at top institutions like Cleveland Clinic.

• Expert in full-endoscopic operations for lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spine
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group
• Published numerous studies on advanced spine surgery techniques
• Trained in the latest less-invasive spine surgery techniques

Professor Imer brings 41 years of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in advanced techniques for herniated disc surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in full-endoscopic spine surgery in Herne, Germany
• Pioneered minimally invasive DISC Nucleoplasty techniques since 2004
• Published 68 articles and 9 book chapters on neurosurgery
• Former professor and department founder at Okan University Hospital