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Sarunya Yutthagovit

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, EDNA Wellness
  • Dr. Sarunya Yuthagovit specializes in cerebral revascularization for moyamoya disease – a leader in neurovascular surgery at EDNA Wellness.

    • Extensive experience treating complex neurological conditions
    • Expert in advanced microsurgical techniques
    • Develops training programs for neurosurgical residents
    • Oversees neurology, stem cell, and aesthetic programs
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Baran Yılmaz

  • 4.2 Good • 19 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Dr. Yılmaz trained at Yale School of Medicine and specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal disorders.

    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Turkish Spine Associations
    • Expertise in AOSpine techniques for complex cases
    • Graduated from Marmara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
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Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries
$4,650 - $4,650
Herniated disc surgery
$5,000 - $9,000
Surgery for syringomyelia
$9,000 - $18,000
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Lukasz Grabarczyk

  • 4 Good • 1 review
  • 19 years of experience
  • Poland, Warsaw, WILMED Medical Clinic
  • Neurosurgeon with 14 years at the University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn. Long‑time Head of the Adult “Budzik” Clinic. Performed the first stimulator implantations in coma patients in Europe. Provides DBS for Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performs complex brain and spine surgery. Promotes minimally invasive pain care.

    Completed international training in pain, dystonia, neurodegeneration, and neuroendoscopy. Training sites included Johns Hopkins and centers in Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Presented internationally on trigeminal neuralgia, CRPS, modern coma care, and zona incerta stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.

    Board member of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS). Member of IFNE, the London Pain Forum, and Polish neurosurgical and spine societies. At Wilmed, provides surgical treatment of spinal disorders and minimally invasive spinal pain therapy.

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Ersoy Kocabicak

  • 5 Excellent • 3 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Hospital
  • Prof. Kocabicak is a pioneer in deep brain stimulation, with 46+ international publications and leadership roles in neurosurgical associations.

    • Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
    • Specializes in complex movement disorders and Parkinson's disease
    • Trained at Maastricht University in advanced neurosurgical methods
    • Current Rector of Atlas University, overseeing neurosurgical education
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Removal of spinal cord tumor
$16,000 - $30,000
Surgical treatment of epilepsy
$12,000 - $30,000
Radiosurgery of a brain tumor
$5,000 - $12,000
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Thanaphat Pomyukon

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital
  • Dr. Thanaphat Pomyukon is a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pomyukon holds a Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from Roi Et Hospital. He treats digestive system diseases, breast lumps, and gallstones.

    • Specializes in surgical repair for hernias and hemorrhoid treatment.
    • Performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
    • Practices at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital, which holds American AACI accreditation.
    • Works within a gastro-colonoscopic unit at a GHA-accredited facility.
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Sangwon Hwang

  • 30 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Leadheal Hospital
  • Dr. Sangwon Hwang has performed over 6,000 spine surgeries at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He is a neurosurgeon specializing in endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Hwang treats complex cases like spinal tumors and revision surgeries. He focuses on procedures that reduce pain and speed up recovery times.

    • Serves as the CEO and Chief Spine Surgeon at Leadheal Hospital.
    • Expert in cervical artificial disc replacement and laminectomy.
    • Former clinical instructor and adjunct professor at Asan Medical Center.
    • Member of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society.
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Foraminotomy
$15,000 - $20,000
Laminectomy
$15,000 - $20,000
Lumbar Laminectomy and Stabilization Surgery Single Level
$15,000 - $20,000
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Emad Abdallah

  • 5 Excellent • 5 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Bursa, Turan Turan Health Group
  • Dr. Emad Abdallah is a neurosurgeon at Turan Turan Health Group in Bursa. He specializes in spinal surgery and neuro-oncology. Dr. Abdallah co-authored a notable 2024 study on lumbar disc herniation. He completed his residency at Balikesir University in Turkey. His research includes investigating platelet-rich plasma treatments for spinal cord injuries.

    • Performs laminectomy, discectomy, and radiofrequency ablation.
    • Treats spinal stenosis, brain cysts, and complex spinal cord abscesses.
    • Analyzes enzyme activity in patients with herniated disks.
    • Uses minimally invasive spine techniques for faster patient recovery.
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Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
$17,600 - $17,600
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Sun Chen Yang

  • 38 years of experience
  • China, Tianjin, Dr. Eber Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Sun Chen Yang combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern neurosurgical expertise at Dr. Eber Brain Hospital.

    • Leading physician with extensive experience in integrative medicine
    • Director at Peking University's Institute of Integrative Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
    • Author of 100+ research articles in SCI journals
    • Holder of the prestigious Qihuang title in traditional Chinese medicine
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Natthaphon Srithurawanit

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital
  • Dr. Natthaphon Srithurawanit is a regenerative medicine specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He integrates conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic non-communicable diseases. Dr. Srithurawanit focuses on reducing healing times through restorative techniques at a GHA-accredited facility.

    • Performs stem cell therapy for tissue repair and anti-aging rejuvenation.
    • Conducts aesthetic procedures including PRP therapy, Botox, and laser treatments.
    • Provides precision medical screenings including basic and premium health check-ups.
    • Works at an AACI-accredited hospital serving 50,000 international patients annually.
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Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

  • 5 Excellent • 2 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery – trained at Hannover Medical School, a leading center for brain tumor treatment.

    • Associate Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals
    • Fellowship in microsurgery of peripheral nerves at Tel Aviv Medical Center
    • Over 20 years of neurosurgery experience
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
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Zvi Cohen

  • 5 Excellent • 2 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Israel, Ramat Gan, Sheba Medical Center
  • Dr. Zvi Cohen is the Director of the Neurosurgery Department at Sheba Medical Center. He was recently recognized in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors list for 2025. Dr. Cohen specializes in treating complex brain, pituitary, and spinal cord tumors. He founded the brain tumor tissue bank at Sheba to support oncological research. Dr. Cohen is board-certified in neurosurgery and leads clinical trials for malignant brain tumors.

    • Completed fellowships in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson and neuroradiology at Beth Israel.
    • Expert in intraoperative MRI, stereotactic biopsies, and image-guided resections.
    • Performs radiosurgery and minimally invasive microsurgery for CNS tumors.
    • Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$19,000 - $50,000
Craniotomy
$22,000 - $22,000
Radiosurgery of a brain tumor
$19,000 - $20,500
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Ayhan Kara

  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Central Hospital
  • Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed hundreds of endoscopic spine surgeries. Dr. Kara specializes in minimally invasive procedures for the cervical and lumbar spine. He completed his medical training at Dicle University and specialized in neurosurgery at Kartal Hospital.

    • Completed a clinical internship at the Helios Clinic in Hamburg.
    • Performs anterior lumbar discectomy, nucleoplasty, and spinal fixation.
    • Focuses on surgical methods that shorten rehabilitation time.
    • Works at Central Hospital, which treats 138,000 patients annually.
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$26,000 - $28,000
Scoliosis surgery
$15,800 - $15,800
Discectomy
$6,500 - $7,000
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Savas Ceylan

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Performed over 5,629 endoscopic surgeries – Prof. Ceylan is a global expert in minimally invasive neurosurgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

    • Specializes in complex sellar region pathologies like pituitary adenomas
    • Trained in UK under pioneers of stereotactic neurosurgery
    • Head of Neurosurgery at Kocaeli University for over 32 years
    • Active member of WFNS Skull Base Committee
    • Recipient of Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award
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Brain tumor removal
$12,000 - $15,000
Laminectomy
$7,000 - $8,000
Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries
$11,250 - $11,250
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yao Yi

  • 4.5 Good • 2 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • China, Xiamen, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
  • Dr. Yao Yi leads the Epilepsy Center at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He is an expert in functional neurology and neurosurgery for children and adults. Dr. Yi specializes in treating complex drug-resistant epilepsy and brain tumors. He holds a Standing Council position at the China Association Against Epilepsy.

    • Serves as Vice Chairman of the Epilepsy Surgery Foundation.
    • Expert in brain functional mapping and microsurgery for vascular conditions.
    • Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and advanced neurosurgical planning.
    • Works at a tertiary center equipped with intraoperative MRI and robotic systems.
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Petros Karamanakos

  • 17 years of experience
  • Greece, Patras, Olympion Sports Medicine and Joint Reconstruction Clinic, Patras, Greece
  • Dr. Petros Karamanakos graduated from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina and earned a PhD there. He specialized and received further training at the University Neurosurgery Clinic of Kuopio in Finland under Professor Juha Jääskeläinen. The clinic is one of Europe’s leading neurosurgery centers and performs about 2,500 procedures each year.

    During his many years in Kuopio, he gained broad experience across the full range of neurosurgical diseases. He also prepared a second doctoral thesis in vascular neurosurgery on brain aneurysms.

    Since September 2011, he has practiced as a private neurosurgeon in Greece. Since 2014, he has served as Scientific Director of the specialized spine center "SPINALIS".

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Umut Dogu

  • 4.8 Excellent • 277 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Specializing in spine conditions – Dr. Dogu focuses on degenerative diseases, trauma, and tumors at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

    • 10 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Expertise in minimally invasive spine techniques
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
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Discectomy
$7,800 - $8,300
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
$7,930 - $10,120
Surgical treatment of epilepsy
$9,573 - $10,393
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Ramazan Sari

  • 5 Excellent • 57 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 22 years of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in complex neurosurgical cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital with EANS accreditation
    • Contributed to establishing the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol University
    • Advanced proficiency in English for international patient consultations
    • Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
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Herniated disc surgery
$13,128 - $16,410
Laminectomy
$14,750 - $20,750
Gamma Knife
$5,500 - $5,500
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Serkan Kitis

  • 4.6 Excellent • 429 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Kitis has performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures, specializing in complex cerebrovascular conditions at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • 16 years of neurosurgery experience in leading Istanbul hospitals
    • Expertise in Moyamoya disease and brain tumor removal
    • Trained at Bezmialem University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
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Laminectomy
$9,500 - $27,000
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy)
$25,000 - $25,000
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$14,000 - $14,000
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Hakan Hanimoglu

  • 4.6 Excellent • 429 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Hakan Hanimoglu is a dedicated brain and nerve surgery specialist with experience across top hospitals in Istanbul.

    • Specializes in neurosurgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital
    • Trained in multiple leading university hospitals
    • Over 25 years of neurosurgical practice
    • Handles a wide range of brain and nerve conditions
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Laminectomy
$9,500 - $27,000
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy)
$25,000 - $25,000
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$14,000 - $14,000
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