Best Stereotaxic surgeries doctors in Istanbul: TOP 18 doctors

Prof. Ersoy Kocabicak specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with over 18 years of experience in deep brain stimulation (DBS) and neuromodulation at Atlas University Hospital.

• Trained in neurosurgery at Ondokuz Mayıs University and Maastricht University
• Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
• Published 46 international articles on neuromodulation and Parkinson's disease
• Committee member of the European Association of Neurosurgery (EANS)

Specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery with 32 publications and 92 presentations focused on advanced techniques.

• Performs MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) for precise treatment
• Completed Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship at Maastricht University
• Board member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society's Stereotactic Section
• Active member of World and European Stereotactic Neurosurgery Societies

Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, specializing in stereotaxic procedures.

• Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Specialized training in molecular medicine and neuroanatomy
• Extensive experience in complex neurosurgical cases

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil, a pioneer in micro neurosurgery, and has performed advanced stereotaxic surgeries for over 30 years.

• Specializes in brain and spinal tumors using microsurgery and endoscopic techniques
• Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
• Member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society
• Published over 110 scientific papers in international journals

Dr. Topcular specializes in stereotaxic surgeries with a strong academic background and international training in neurology.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2001
• Completed specialist education in Neurology at Istanbul Medical Faculty
• Gained international experience at the University of Basel, Switzerland
• Works at prestigious Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 19 years of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in stereotaxic surgeries at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

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

Trained at Yale School of Medicine in cerebrovascular research – Dr. Yil brings advanced neurosurgical expertise to stereotaxic surgeries.

• Specializes in complex neurosurgical procedures
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
• Awarded Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize in 2017
• Organized international skull-base anatomy courses

Prof. Imer specializes in stereotaxic neurosurgery with advanced training in Finland and France. He performs procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 30 years of neurosurgical experience
• Trained in functional neurosurgery at Kuopio University Hospital
• Certified in Gamma Knife radiosurgery techniques
• Published 68 articles on neurosurgical topics
• Former professor at Istanbul University's neurosurgery department

Trained at Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital – Dr. Zirh specializes in stereotaxic surgeries at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Fellowship-trained at top international institutions
• Expert in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
• Member of European neurosurgical societies

Prof. Cinar brings 26 years of cardiovascular surgery experience, including a clinical fellowship at Canada's University of Ottawa Heart Center.

• Trained at Siyami Ersek Heart Center – Turkey's leading cardiac hospital
• Member of European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Former professor at Altınbaş University
• Specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions

Dr. Hakan Ozalp specializes in stereotaxic surgeries at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing extensive neurosurgical expertise to complex brain procedures.

• Brain and surgery specialist from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed academic training at Insubria University in Italy
• Experience in various neurosurgical roles across Turkey
• Skilled in both clinical and academic neurosurgery

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in stereotaxic surgeries at Atlas University Hospital, with training in functional neurosurgery from the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Board-certified in brain and neurosurgery with 8+ years of experience
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical techniques
• Participated in advanced spinal surgery courses

Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Keseroglu specializes in advanced urological procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Over 20 years of experience in urology
• Skilled in robotic radical prostatectomy and cystectomy
• Performs complex laparoscopic nephrectomies and pyeloplasties
• Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Professor Halil Can specializes in stereotaxic surgeries at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with extensive expertise in functional neurosurgery and pain management.

• Associate Professor since 2020, Professor since 2025
• Published over 20 research papers in neurosurgery
• Trained at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Specializes in epilepsy and functional neurosurgery procedures

Over 34 years of neurosurgical experience with exceptional success rates – Dr. Gokcek specializes in complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Expert in micro neurosurgery and endoscopic skull base procedures
• Successfully treated thousands of patients with severe neurological conditions
• Published 17 articles and presented at international medical congresses
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association
• Trained in advanced techniques at institutions like Ghent University

Dr. Ahmet Karkucak specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in brain tumor and aneurysm surgeries
• Skilled in pituitary and spine tumor procedures
• Performs peripheral nerve surgeries

Associate professor specializing in stereotaxic surgeries – trained at University of Wisconsin's neurosurgery clinic and Biruni University Hospital.

• 14+ years of neurosurgery experience in Turkey
• Visiting scholar at University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Performs procedures at Biruni University Hospital

Specializing in pediatric neurosurgery with 9 years of experience, Dr. Fikret Baskan focuses on complex cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Expert in neurooncological surgery and congenital anomalies
• Published research in pediatric neurosurgery