Page 2 - Best pediatric neurosurgeons: TOP 80 doctors

Assoc. Dr. Mustafa Kılıç specializes in complex pediatric neurosurgery cases, including brain and spinal cord tumors, at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 10 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in deep brain stimulation and nerve stimulation techniques
• Published author in neurosurgery journals
• Associate Professor title in Brain and Nerve Surgery

Dr. Olgun specializes in pediatric neurosurgery, with a focus on spinal disorders and neuro-oncology. His expertise is recognized internationally through conference presentations.

• Received a Certificate of Achievement from the Ministry of Health
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• Focuses on complex spinal conditions and neuro-oncology cases
• Participates in international neurosurgery conferences

Dr. Bekir Tugcu specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with 20+ years of experience, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and complex spinal surgeries.

• Expert in endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery
• Performs epilepsy and Parkinson's surgeries
• Specializes in neurovascular and craniovertebral junction surgeries
• Associate Professor with leadership roles in neurosurgery departments

Dr. Gunaldi specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and pediatric brain tumor surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Trained at Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health Hospital
• Associate professor with expertise in neuro-oncology
• Published author of children's literature
• Focuses on minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques

Dr. Shao Ming pioneered propofol use for Wada tests in China, improving epilepsy surgery safety and efficiency at Dr. Eber Brain Hospital.

• Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard and University of Texas
• Author of 50+ scientific articles, including cover feature in Journal of Neuroscience
• Chairman of Neurophysiological Monitoring Group, Chinese Neurosurgical Society
• Developed techniques for precise epileptic focus localization
• Multiple grant recipient for epilepsy research in US and China

Dr. Shreder has performed numerous complex spinal operations using robotic technology at Hadassah Medical Center.

• 20+ years of experience in pediatric and adult spinal conditions
• Specializes in robotic spine surgery for complex cases
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Hadassah and Bronx Hospital
• Active researcher with grants and publications in vertebrology
• Member of international orthopedic and vertebrology associations

34+ years of neurosurgery experience with thousands of successful brain and spine surgeries – Dr. Gokcek specializes in complex pediatric cases at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Specializes in endoscopic third ventriculostomy for hydrocephalus
• Advanced training in neuroendoscopy from Ghent University
• Published 17 articles on neurosurgical techniques

Dr. Ahmet Oktem combines pediatric neurosurgery expertise with biotechnology research at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specializes in Arnold Chiari syndrome and pediatric Hydrocephalus
• Holds a doctorate in Biotechnology from Ankara University
• 15+ years of combined research and clinical practice
• Trained at prestigious Hacettepe and Ankara Universities

Dr. Nivit Karla brings extensive medical training and experience to PrimeCare Bkk, specializing in pediatric neurosurgery.

• Trained at Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University
• Specialized in internal medicine before focusing on neurosurgery
• Performed numerous successful pediatric neurosurgical procedures
• Proficient in both English and Thai for patient communication

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures with extensive experience in pediatric neurosurgery cases.

• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology with 15+ years of medical practice
• Expert in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
• Published numerous clinical studies on inflammatory bowel disease
• Performs cutting-edge procedures like Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)

Head of Neurosurgery at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital – a top-rated pediatric neurosurgeon specializing in neuro-oncology and minimally invasive techniques.

• President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (SENEP)
• Fellowship-trained at Montefiore Medical Center in the USA
• Author of 93+ scientific publications in international journals
• Expert in neuroendoscopy and maxillofacial surgery

Renowned for endoscopic techniques – among South Korea's top neurosurgeons. Dr. Do Hyun Nam practices at Samsung Medical Center with expertise in brain tumor radiosurgery.

• Specializes in endoscopic surgeries for hydrocephalus
• Expertise in both benign and malignant brain tumors
• Skilled in radiosurgery techniques
• Practices at one of South Korea's leading medical centers

Prof. Peter Ulrich leads Nordwest Clinic's Neurosurgery Department with 35+ years of microsurgery expertise, specializing in complex pediatric brain and spine conditions.

• Specializes in brain and spine microsurgery using precise techniques
• Published researcher in neurobiology with international recognition
• Member of top neurosurgical societies including AANS and EANS
• Previously headed neurosurgery departments in four German clinics

Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Rambam Medical Center – specializes in complex childhood neurological conditions.

• Expert in treating Arnold Chiari syndrome and hydrocephalus
• Leads a dedicated team for pediatric brain tumor cases
• Focuses on advanced surgical techniques for young patients
• Works at one of Israel's top medical centers

Dr. Jose Cohen specializes in Pediatric Neurosurgery at Hadassah Medical Center, bringing extensive expertise to complex pediatric neurological conditions.

• 15+ years of experience in neurosurgery
• Member of multiple prestigious medical societies including the American College of Cardiology
• Awarded for quality improvement in healthcare
• Author of various medical papers and publications

47+ years of neurosurgical expertise – Dr. Key specializes in complex brain and skull base surgeries at Hadassah University Hospital.

• Trained at Oxford University and Cleveland Clinic
• Recipient of Ronald Bittner Award and Medal of Honor
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Member of multiple international neurosurgical societies

67 peer-reviewed publications in pediatric neurosurgery – Dr. Moskovichi brings deep research insights to complex brain conditions at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Specializes in epidermoid cysts, schwannomas, and neurosarcoidosis
• Highly rated for neurosurgical precision and endovascular techniques
• 15+ years advancing neurosurgical knowledge through academic publications
• Expert in minimally invasive procedures like Gamma Knife

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.