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Mustafa Solak

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung and head-neck cancers, using advanced techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
    • Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Extensive experience with breast, testicular, and ovarian cancers
    • Trained in Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital
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Ahmet Hilmi Kaya

  • 30 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hilmi Kaya specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery at Anadolu Medical Center, bringing decades of neurosurgical expertise.

    • Professor of Neurosurgery with extensive training in functional neurosurgery
    • Expert in spinal tumors and cranial base surgery
    • Multiple awards from the Turkish Neurosurgery Society
    • Active in neurosurgical research and medical thesis supervision
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Banu Atalar

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Banu Atalar specialized in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University, focusing on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. 75% of her practice involves MR-guided adaptive SRS.

    • Trained under pioneers Dr. John Adler and Dr. Scott Soltys at Stanford
    • President of Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025-2027)
    • 72 peer-reviewed publications on advanced radiosurgery techniques
    • Organized international symposia on rare cancer treatments
    • Honorary Fellow of American College of Radiology
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in stereotactic radiosurgery at Medipol University's PARMER Center, with extensive research and clinical focus on advanced neurosurgical techniques.

    • 32 publications on stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
    • Trained at Zurich University Hospital in microneurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology
    • Board member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society's Stereotactic & Functional Section
    • Member of the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society
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Bugra Bilge Keseroglu

  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries – Bugra Bilge Keseroglu brings expertise to treat complex cases at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

    • Performs robotic radical prostatectomies with advanced techniques
    • Experience in laparoscopic nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy
    • Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
    • Skilled in HOLEP surgery for stone disease
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Ozdogan Selcuk

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery at Estexper Clinic.

    • Completed fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Expert in neurovascular and neurooncology procedures
    • Holds Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from Yeditepe University
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Mehmet Dogu Canoglu

  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in precision radiation therapies like MR Linac and CyberKnife at TRCBEASTMEDICAL Hospitals.

    • 12+ years of radiation oncology experience
    • Trained at Kocaeli University's Radiation Oncology Department
    • Expert in multiple advanced radiation platforms
    • Current specialist at TRCBEASTMEDICAL Hospitals
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Esra Kaytan Saglam

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Esra Kaytan Saglam has 34 years of experience of radiation oncology experience, with 114 scientific publications to her name. She practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • Board Member and Chief Editor at the Turkish Society of Oncology
    • Scientific Advisory Board Member at Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences
    • Member of the European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil in Zurich and has over 39 years of experience of neurosurgery experience, specializing in advanced techniques.

    • Completed neurooncology and vascular neurosurgery training at Johns Hopkins University
    • 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
    • Specializes in microsurgery, endoscopic surgery, and neuromonitorization
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Ramazan Sari

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 22 years of experience of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Contributed to establishing the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol University
    • Advanced proficiency in English for international patients
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Baran Yil

  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Trained at Yale in cerebrovascular research – Baran Yil combines precision stereotaxic techniques with deep brain anatomy expertise.

    • 21 years of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in brain radiosurgery
    • Award-winning work recognized by Turkish Neurosurgery Society
    • Member of global neurosurgery associations like AOSpine
    • Teaches advanced skull-base techniques to other neurosurgeons
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 41 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Imer specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery with advanced training in Leksell Gamma Knife techniques – a leader in precise brain tumor treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • 41 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
    • Trained in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
    • Published 68 articles on neurosurgical techniques
    • Member of European neurosurgical societies
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Tahsin Ozatli

  • 2016 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

    • Over a decade of oncology experience
    • Previously worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and other leading hospitals
    • Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
    • Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine
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Ibrahim Bayar Cinar

  • 38 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Ibrahim Bayar Cinar specializes in cardiovascular surgery with advanced training at the University of Ottawa Heart Center.

    • Over 38 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
    • Member of the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Professor at Altınbaş University
    • Trained at Siyami Ersek Heart Center
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Halil Can

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Halil Can specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery with extensive experience in neurovascular and neuro-oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

    • Associate Professor since 2020
    • Published 20+ research studies on spinal and brain surgeries
    • Specializes in brain tumors and cerebrovascular diseases
    • Performs advanced minimally invasive spinal procedures
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Taylan Bükülmez

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Taylan Bükülmez specializes in radiation oncology with a focus on breast, prostate, lung, esophageal, and rectal cancer, ensuring tailored treatment plans.

    • Works at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
    • 15 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
    • Trained at Akdeniz University and Pamukkale University
    • Treats a variety of cancer types with precision
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Ahmet Oktem

  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ahmet Oktem specializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

    • Trained in advanced techniques at Hacettepe University
    • Proficient in radiosurgery for complex cases
    • Academic background enhances precision and care
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Hakan Ozalp

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specialized in brain and surgery at Ankara University, Dr. Ozalp brings focused expertise to stereotaxic radiosurgery.

    • Trained at University of Insubria, Italy
    • Lecturer at Mersin University's Faculty of Medicine
    • Practiced at Ankara Private Acıbadem Hospital
    • Specialized at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital
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Hilmi Apak

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Apak has 26 years of experience of experience, specializing in pediatric hematology and oncology with unique expertise on CAR T-cell therapy.

    • Head of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Division at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa since 2002
    • Published 75 international papers on pediatric cancer treatments
    • Leads stereotaxic radiosurgery cases at Biruni University Hospital
    • Board member of the Turkish Pediatric Society
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Fikret Baskan

  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Baskan specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and stereotaxic radiosurgery, with 17 years of experience of focused experience in treating young patients.

    • Faculty member at Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery
    • Specialized in neurooncological surgery and pediatric neurosurgery
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
    • Extensive experience in spine and spinal cord surgery
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Bookimed Insights: Top Stereotaxic radiosurgery Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 53706 requests for Stereotaxic radiosurgery in Turkey, collaborating with 20 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#120 years of experienceLung and head-neck cancersSpecializes in complex cancer cases with advanced techniques. Fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Turkey
from $100
#230 years of experienceFunctional neurosurgery casesSpecializes in stereotaxic radiosurgery with a focus on functional neurosurgery. Awarded by the Turkish Neurosurgery Society for research and clinical excellence.
Turkey
from $145
#326 years of experienceMR-guided adaptive SRSStanford-trained in MR-guided adaptive SRS – among few specialists worldwide. Current president of Turkish radiation oncology society with 72 publications. Leads rare cancer treatment initiatives.
Turkey
from $160
#422 years of experienceComplex neurosurgical casesFocuses on stereotactic radiosurgery with advanced training from Zurich University. Active researcher with 32 publications in the field.
Turkey
Price on request
#529 years of experienceRobotic urologic surgeriesSpecializes in robotic and laparoscopic urologic procedures, including radical prostatectomies and nephrectomies. Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital.
Turkey
Price on request
#615 years of experienceComplex brain tumorsTrained under neurosurgery pioneer Prof. Yasargil – specializes in precise stereotaxic techniques. Member of European neurosurgical societies with Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine.
Turkey
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#720 years of experiencePrecision radiation therapyUses advanced MR Linac and CyberKnife systems for millimeter-accurate tumor targeting. Specialist in stereotactic radiosurgery with multiple platform experience.
Turkey
from $145
#834 years of experienceComplex radiation oncology casesLeading radiation oncologist with 114 scientific publications. Board Member of Turkish Society of Oncology and member of European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology.
Turkey
from $160
#939 years of experienceBrain and spinal tumorsTrained at Johns Hopkins in neurooncology – specializes in microsurgery and advanced techniques. Founding chairman of Turkey's Skull Base Society.
Turkey
from $375
#1022 years of experienceComplex neurosurgical casesAssociate Professor with academic leadership in neurosurgery. Trained at a major research hospital and contributed to department establishment.
Turkey
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Who are the leading stereotaxic radiosurgery doctors in Turkey?

Leading stereotaxic radiosurgery doctors in Turkey include highly trained neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists from JCI-accredited centers. These specialists completed fellowships at prestigious institutions like Yale and Johns Hopkins. They utilize advanced CyberKnife and Gamma Knife technologies to deliver precise, non-invasive treatments for complex brain and body tumors.

  • International training: Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci completed neurooncology training at Johns Hopkins University.
  • Specialized fellowships: Dr. Baran Yil completed a cerebrovascular research fellowship at Yale School of Medicine.
  • Radiation expertise: Dr. Mustafa Solak practiced at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
  • Academic leadership: Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Saglam has published 110+ scientific papers on radiation.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a high concentration of radiosurgery expertise at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. Dr. Salih Murat Imer and Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci both offer deep expertise there. Interestingly, Dr. Imer trained specifically in Leksell Gamma Knife techniques in Marseille, France. This international specialization helps patients access Western-standard precision at competitive rates starting from $4,500.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize the importance of verifying international hospital accreditations before arriving in Turkey. They note that the process feels very technical and specialized. Many felt more confident after seeing that their doctors held memberships in global radiosurgery societies.

What specialized training do Turkish radiosurgery doctors undergo?

Turkish radiosurgery doctors complete a 4-to-6-year residency in neurosurgery or radiation oncology. They undergo device-specific training for systems like Gamma Knife and CyberKnife. Many specialists complete international fellowships at institutions like Yale or MD Anderson to master complex cases.

  • Specialized residency: Doctors finish intensive 5-year programs in radiation oncology or neurosurgery.
  • Platform certification: Experts obtain hands-on certification for specific robotic systems like Leksell Gamma Knife.
  • International fellowships: Top surgeons training in the USA focus on cerebrovascular research and oncology.
  • Board involvement: Leading specialists serve as board members for the Turkish Society of Oncology.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish radiosurgery experts often hold dual academic and clinical roles. For example, Dr. Esra Kaytan Saglam at Memorial Sisli Hospital has 110+ scientific publications. Dr. Mustafa Solak from Hisar Hospital Intercontinental brings unique experience from the MD Anderson Cancer Center. This academic foundation helps them handle rare and complex tumor cases.

Patient Consensus: Patients mention feeling reassured by the doctors careful approach to planning radiation doses. They often notice that specialists take the time to explain the robotic process. Many are relieved that the treatment is entirely non-invasive and requires no hospital stay.

How do Turkish doctors decide between Gamma Knife or CyberKnife systems?

Turkish neurosurgeons and oncologists choose between Gamma Knife and CyberKnife based on tumor location and movement. Gamma Knife is the preferred system for deep-seated brain lesions and functional disorders. Doctors select CyberKnife for tumors anywhere else in the body or when breathing naturally moves the target.

  • Target location: Gamma knife is reserved for intracranial targets like brain tumors or trigeminal neuralgia.
  • Body versatility: CyberKnife treats tumors in the lungs, prostate, liver, and spine below the neck.
  • Fixation method: Gamma Knife often uses a rigid frame for sub-millimeter precision in complex brain cases.
  • Fractionation needs: Doctors use CyberKnife for multi-session treatments to protect sensitive tissues near large tumors.

Bookimed Expert Insight: High-level specialization in Turkey allows for tailored selection based on international training backgrounds. Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital brings neuro-oncology expertise from Johns Hopkins. Dr. Mehmet Besir Surme specifically trained in Gamma Knife under leading professors. This academic diversity enables clinics like Biruni University Hospital to handle both single-session and complex multi-session cases efficiently.

Patient Consensus: Patients note the difference in comfort between the rigid Gamma Knife frame and the CyberKnife mask. Many were surprised by how quickly they could return to normal life after one day of treatment. They felt reassured when doctors explained why a specific system was better for their specific tumor type.

Do stereotaxic radiosurgery specialists in Turkey operate alone or in teams?

Stereotaxic radiosurgery specialists in Turkey operate strictly within multidisciplinary teams to ensure surgical precision and safety. These groups combine the expertise of radiation oncologists, neurosurgeons, and medical physicists. This collaborative approach is required to handle the complex technology used in specialized radiation therapy.

  • Radiation oncologists: These specialists lead the team and determine the exact radiation dose.
  • Neurosurgeons: They provide anatomical guidance for brain cases to protect healthy nervous tissues.
  • Medical physicists: Experienced physicists design treatment plans and verify machine calibration and accuracy.
  • Radiation therapists: These technologists physically manage advanced equipment like Gamma Knife or CyberKnife.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish specialists often hold dual international memberships that bridge these disciplines. For example, Dr. Mehmet Tonge at Medipol University belongs to both the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society and the Leksell Gamma Knife Society. This cross-disciplinary involvement reflects the team-centric nature of the procedure in Turkey.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that while they consult with one primary doctor, a larger team works behind the scenes on planning and verification. They highlight that medical physicists are just as vital as the surgeon for ensuring the target is accurately hit. Many feel more confident when they see multiple specialists reviewing their imaging together.

Can international patients communicate easily with radiosurgery doctors in Turkey?

International patients communicate easily with radiosurgery doctors in Turkey through multilingual medical teams and coordinators. Leading specialists often hold fellowships from prestigious institutions like Yale School of Medicine or MD Anderson Cancer Center. These experts frequently engage in global research and discuss clinical details in English.

  • International training: Many doctors completed prestigious fellowships at US institutions like Yale or MD Anderson.
  • Multilingual coordinators: Dedicated patient centers provide native-speaking translators for consultations and treatment planning.
  • Digital consultation: Specialists like Dr. Mustafa Solak offer remote video calls for around $100.
  • Academic integration: Experts like Dr. Esra Kaytan Saglam publish extensively in international medical journals.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that communication fluidity often correlates with a doctor's specific international academic ties. For example, Dr. Baran Yilmaz at Valued Med Hub Hospitals was a Yale research fellow, and Dr. Mustafa Solak at Hisar Hospital studied at MD Anderson. Our coordinators find that doctors with these specific US-based backgrounds provide the most precise medical explanations for foreign patients.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that the smoothest interactions happen when working through English-speaking liaisons at private hospitals. Many were pleased to receive written treatment plans and discharge instructions translated into their native language. They emphasize that asking for remote follow-up via digital channels before leaving Turkey makes the recovery process much easier.