37 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar is a neurosurgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He treats adult and pediatric patients with complex brain and spine diseases. Dr. Pinar focuses on brain tumors, vascular aneurysms, and skull base pathologies. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs specialized procedures including transnasal tumor resection and brain aneurysm repair.
• Treats a wide range of conditions like pituitary adenomas and arteriovenous malformations.
• Expertise covers both surgical oncology and reconstructive spine surgery for herniated disks.
• Provides care for pediatric neurosurgical cases including hydrocephalus and shunt surgeries.

Prof. Dr. Arslan specializes in Moyamoya disease at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, bringing decades of neurosurgical expertise to complex cases.

• Over 19 years of neurosurgery experience
• Specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Published extensively on brain ischemia and neurosurgical outcomes
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Current professor at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Specializes in cerebrovascular surgeries including Moyamoya disease at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Over 23 years of neurosurgery experience
• Skilled in complex cerebrovascular procedures like aneurysm repairs
• Uses advanced surgical and endoscopic techniques
• Published extensively on neurosurgery outcomes
• Works with pediatric and adult cases

Prof. Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir specializes in vascular brain surgeries, including Moyamoya disease, at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 24 years of neurosurgical experience
• Expert in endoscopic brain surgery techniques
• Specializes in vascular operations like aneurysms and AVMs
• First place in Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association

Prof. Dr. Ceylan has performed over 5,629 endoscopic surgeries, including complex cases in the sellar region, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors
• Over 32 years of experience as a professor and head of neurosurgery
• Trained in the UK under leading neurosurgeons Bernard Williams and Edward Hitchcock
• Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Skull Base Committee
• Recipient of the 2016 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award

Dr. Serkan Kitis has performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures, including Moyamoya disease treatments, at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 16 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Specializes in complex cerebrovascular conditions
• Trained at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine
• Current neurosurgery specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital

Dr. Ramazan Sari is an Associate Professor specializing in neurosurgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive academic and clinical expertise.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Contributed to establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
• Proficient in both Turkish and English for patient care
• Holds an Associate Professorship in neurosurgery since 2021

Specializes in treating complex brain and spine conditions, including Moyamoya disease, at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Trained at University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic
• Expert in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Published research on innovative surgical approaches

Professor Salih Murat Imer brings 41 years of neurosurgical expertise, including advanced training in functional neurosurgery – key for Moyamoya care.

• Specialized in cerebrovascular surgery at Istanbul University
• Trained in Finland and France for advanced neurosurgical techniques
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Performs surgeries at Florence Nightingale Hospital

With over 30 years of neurosurgical experience, Dr. Kapici specializes in managing complex cerebrovascular cases at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• 30 years as Chief Assistant at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Spine Society of Europe
• Additional training in microsurgery and spine surgery techniques
• Currently Head of Neurosurgery Department at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Nurperi Gazioglu is a neurosurgeon at the JCI-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She specializes in brain tumor removal and pituitary adenoma surgery. Dr. Gazioglu completed the EANS European Neurosurgery Course. This is a top-tier training standard for surgeons in Europe. She also trained at APHP Necker–Enfants Malades in France.

• Expertise in endoscopic pituitary surgery and endoscopic lumbar disc procedures.
• Treats complex conditions like Moya-moya disease and arteriovenous malformations.
• Performs brain aneurysm repairs and brain tumor embolization.
• Studied epilepsy surgery and insular–hippocampal anatomy at Istanbul University.

Specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and complex cerebrovascular conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 35 years of neurosurgery experience
• Trained at SSK Göztepe Training Hospital – one of Turkey's leading institutions
• Expert in aneurysm and cerebrospinal tumor surgeries
• Performs advanced spine surgeries including lumbar and neck hernias

Specializes in Moyamoya disease with advanced cerebrovascular surgery training. Dr. Boztepe brings decades of neurosurgical expertise to Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained in cerebrovascular surgery through Turkish Neurosurgery Association courses
• Attended specialized pediatric orthopedic meetings relevant to neurological conditions
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association with focus on vascular disorders
• Performs both diagnostic and surgical interventions for Moyamoya

Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for tumors and degenerative diseases. Dr. Can is an author of 21 international peer-reviewed publications. He performs complex procedures including endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery.

• Conducted Phase I safety trials for stem-cell treatments in spinal cord injuries.
• Reported on surgical outcomes for 81 posterior circulation aneurysm cases.
• Expert in advanced pain management like intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty.
• Performs functional neurosurgery including Parkinson's surgery and spinal cord stimulator implantation.

Professor Alper Karaoglan specializes in neurosurgery with over 32 years of experience, leading the department at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Holds prestigious awards for neurosurgical research
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Expert in complex cerebrovascular conditions

Specializes in complex brain and spine conditions, including Moyamoya disease, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in aneurysm and pituitary surgery
• Skilled in treating spinal fractures and tumors
• Experienced in peripheral nerve surgery

Dr. Ibrahim Akkurt specializes in complex neurosurgical conditions, including brain and spine tumors, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in microsurgical techniques for lumbar and cervical disc herniation
• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and spinal fracture treatments
• Experienced in spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping surgeries