Page 3 - Best Brain tumor doctors in Turkey: TOP 70 doctors

Specializes in skull base, neurovascular, and craniocervical junction surgeries – areas requiring high precision.

• Completed specialization in Brain and Neurosurgery in 2015
• Worked with Prof. Dr. M. Sedat Çağlı in craniocervical junction surgery
• Participated in advanced studies at University of Wisconsin
• Performs complex surgeries at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital

Professor Alper Karaoglan specializes in brain tumor treatments at Memorial Bodrum Hospital, backed by decades of neurosurgical expertise.

• 32 years of experience in neurosurgery, with roles from resident to professor
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Award for groundbreaking research
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Best Paper Award for work on subarachnoid hemorrhage treatments

Op. Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgeon with over 25 years in spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures on the cervical and lumbar spine. His work includes anterior discectomy, nucleoplasty, and spinal instrumentation and fixation. He graduated from Dicle University. He completed neurosurgery training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He also finished an internship at Helios Clinic in Hamburg.

He has performed hundreds of advanced spine operations. He aims for fast recovery and shorter rehab. He stays active in courses and conferences. He uses current, individualized methods. Interests: minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery (cervical, lumbar), anterior lumbar discectomy, nucleoplasty, spinal instrumentation and fixation.

Specialized in brain tumors and aneurysm surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, Dr. Karkucak brings focused expertise to complex cases.

• Performs pituitary and spine surgeries alongside brain tumor treatments
• Skilled in peripheral nerve surgery for comprehensive care
• Handles spinal fractures and tumors with neurosurgical precision

Specializes in minimally invasive spine and brain tumor surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery
• Performs surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques for cervical and lumbar herniations

Specializes in microsurgical treatment for brain and spine tumors at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for complex cases
• Focuses on preserving neurological function during surgery
• Handles both primary tumors and metastatic cases

Over 14 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise – Dr. Gokcek specializes in complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Performed thousands of successful surgeries for brain tumors, spinal disorders, and vascular conditions
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like endoscopic skull base surgery
• Trained in microsurgery at Hacettepe Institute and neuroendoscopy in Belgium
• Published 17 articles on neurosurgical techniques and outcomes
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society with teaching experience

Dr. Serdar Kahraman brings over 37 years of experience of experience and has performed approximately 1,100 complex neurosurgical procedures.

• He currently heads the Neurosurgery Department at the renowned Liv Hospital Ulus.
• He is an expert in advanced techniques like neuroendoscopy and endoscopic spine surgery.
• He is an associate professor and a member of leading societies including the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
• He completed specialized training in neuro spinal endoscopy at the Free University of Berlin.

Dr. Karatay specializes in brain, cerebellum, spine, and spinal cord tumor surgeries for both adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Performs a wide range of pediatric neurosurgery procedures
• Skilled in deep brain stimulation surgery for neurological conditions
• Experienced in complex spine surgeries and spinal cord stimulations
• Expert in surgeries for aneurysms, AVMs, and cavernomas

Dr. Mehmet Besir Surme has performed approximately 1,100 procedures and specializes in complex brain tumor cases at Eskişehir City Hospital.

• 12 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric neurosurgery at Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome
• Published multiple scientific articles on neurosurgical topics
• Active speaker at international neurosurgery conferences

Specializes in brain and spinal tumors with extensive experience in functional neurosurgery at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Society
• Published 18 articles in international journals
• Experienced in both brain and spinal tumor surgeries

With 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience, Dr. Gogusgeren has performed thousands of brain tumor surgeries with a focus on patient safety and trust.

• Specializes in secured surgeries under microscope from smaller incisions
• Prioritizes patient trust and post-surgery care
• Available 24/7 for patient concerns
• Training at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital

Specializes in neuro-oncological surgery with a focus on brain tumors at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at Istanbul University and Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital
• Published multiple studies on brain tumor treatment and outcomes
• Performs complex spinal and peripheral nerve surgeries
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Dr. Ucer trained at the University of Wisconsin's neurosurgery clinic and holds associate professor status, bringing advanced expertise to Biruni University Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery with 19 years of experience of experience
• Visiting scholar at University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Associate professor in neurosurgery since 2021

Specializes in brain and cerebellum tumor surgeries for both adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery, including hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis
• Performs advanced spine surgeries for disc herniation and spinal fractures
• Skilled in deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's and epilepsy
• Experienced in aneurysm, AVM, and cavernoma surgeries

Specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with 17 years of experience of focused experience – Dr. Baskan works at Biruni University Hospital.

• PhD in Neurosurgery from Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Expertise in neurooncological surgery and congenital anomalies
• Faculty member at Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery

Dr. Canbolat specializes in neuro-oncological and skull base surgery, bringing extensive expertise to complex brain tumor cases at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expert in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery
• Performs minimally invasive spinal and skull base procedures
• Published researcher on intracranial meningiomas in elderly patients
• Completed specialized training in brain and nerve surgery

Specializes in microsurgical removal of brain tumors – Dr Ayhan Kaya combines advanced techniques with compassionate care.

• Over 23 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in both benign and malignant brain tumor cases
• Trained at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine
• Provides personalized treatment plans for each patient

Prof. Dr. Gulsah Bademci specializes in brain, nerve, spine, and spinal cord surgery, with 33 years of experience of experience. She trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yaşargil at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences.

• Graduated as the fourth-ranked student from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Holds ECFMG America Board Step 1 and EANS European Board certificates
• Advanced-level English speaker with awards in tennis and swimming
• Professional-level caricature artist and medical illustrator