Craniotomy Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Serdal Gungor specializes in pediatric neurology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with extensive academic and clinical experience.

• Trained at Hacettepe University's Pediatric Neurology Unit
• Over 33 years of experience of experience in pediatric neurology
• Former professor at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in pediatric neurological conditions

Professor Ibrahim Bayar Cinar brings cardiovascular surgery expertise to craniotomy cases at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Trained at University of Ottawa Heart Center in Canada
• Member of European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Assistant Professor at Siyami Ersek Heart Center for 38 years of experience
• Professor at Altınbaş University's cardiovascular surgery department

Dr. Boztepe specializes in neurosurgery with extensive training in cerebrovascular and spinal procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 37 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Trained at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Attended specialized courses in cerebrovascular and spinal surgery

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in complex cranial surgeries, including brain tumors and cerebral hemorrhages, with decades of experience at top institutions.

• Over 34 years of experience in neurosurgery, focusing on cranial and spinal procedures
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University – a leading academic hospital
• Published 100+ scientific articles and edited 7 books on neurosurgery
• Recipient of multiple awards for spinal cord injury research
• Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine – international neurosurgery societies

Prof. Halil Can specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with a focus on neuro-oncology and cerebrovascular conditions.

• Over 19 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Published 20+ peer-reviewed papers on spinal and brain conditions
• Expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic neurosurgical techniques
• Specializes in brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal cord injuries

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in brain and neurosurgery at Atlas University Hospital, with extensive training and research in neurosurgical techniques.

• Trained at Dokuz Eylül University, a leading institution for neurosurgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on innovative neurosurgical procedures
• Participated in advanced spinal surgery courses and neurosurgical congresses

Associate Professor Hasan Mutlu specializes in advanced cancer treatments including targeted therapies and immunotherapy at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Trained in Internal Medicine at Hacettepe University and specialized in Medical Oncology in the USA
• Expert in next-generation genetic research for cancer treatment
• Skilled in chemotherapy and complementary medicine approaches

Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Akdeniz University, a leading institution in Turkey.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Over 20 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Performs minimally invasive surgery for cervical and lumbar herniations
• Focuses on reducing recovery time with advanced techniques

Dr. Akkurt specializes in brain and spine tumors, performing complex craniotomies with precision.

• Expert in microsurgical techniques for delicate procedures
• Treats a range of spine and brain conditions
• Works at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals

Dr. Mehmet Hakan Şahin is a neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital (as of 2026). He specializes in neuro-oncological and neurovascular surgery. He also performs skull base, complex cranial, and spine surgery. He was an Assistant Professor at Atatürk University (2019–2024). He served at UW Health (2024–2025).

He has 29 international peer-reviewed papers and 11 national papers. He has written 5 textbook chapters. He has given 7 oral presentations, including at AANS 2025 and a 2024 panel on supratotal glioma resection. His honors include the 2024 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Young Neurosurgeon Incentive Award (Second Prize) and 1st Prize at the 1st Yaşargil Microneurosurgery Academy. He holds the Turkish Neurosurgery Qualification Certificate (2023). He has been a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association since 2017 (No. 1620).

Professor Akalan has over 38 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in epilepsy operations and complex brain conditions at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Expert in advanced techniques like O-arm Imaging and iMRI for safer neurosurgeries
• Published 117 scientific papers and co-authored a key neurosurgery textbook
• Specializes in pediatric epilepsy cases and movement disorders

Dr. Surme specializes in neurosurgery at Eskişehir City Hospital, with a focus on complex spinal and cranial procedures.

• Published 10+ scientific articles on neurosurgical techniques
• Trained in pediatric neurosurgery at Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome
• Expert in cranioplasty using 3D-printed molds
• Presented research at international neurosurgery congresses

34 years of experience performing microsurgery-assisted craniotomies – Dr. Gogusgeren prioritizes smaller incisions for safer procedures.

• Neurosurgeon with deep family roots in neurology
• Specializes in patient-centered, trust-based care
• Personalized post-surgery follow-up care
• Proponent of minimal-access neurosurgical techniques

Associate Professor Melih Ucer trained at the University of Wisconsin's neurosurgery clinic – one of the top programs in the US.

• 19 years of experience of neurosurgery experience, including complex cases
• Memberships in Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Focused on advancing neurosurgical techniques and patient outcomes
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a leading medical institution

Specializes in endoscopic and neuronavigation brain tumor surgeries – minimally invasive techniques that prioritize precision and faster recovery at Can Hospitals Turkey.

• Experienced in spine surgery and complex brain procedures
• Skilled in fully closed and microsurgery techniques for herniated discs
• Trained at Izmir Ege University – a leading neurosurgery center
• Performs pain intervention procedures like radiofrequency and laser

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy and postdoctoral research at Brigham Women's Hospital – one of the world's leading neurosurgery centers.

• Specializes in brain tumors, spinal diseases, and head trauma
• Extensive experience in treating congenital nervous system disorders
• Skilled in complex spine deformity cases
• Expert in aneurysm and hemorrhage surgeries