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Jevgenijus Skuryginas

  • 4.6 Excellent 119 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Kardiolita Hospital
  • Information about the doctor

    Education

    1999 - 2005 Kaunas Medical University, Faculty of Medicine

    2005 - 2006 Kaunas Medical University, Faculty of Medicine, medical internship

    2006 - 2011 Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, neurosurgery residency

    Professional experience

    2005 - 2006 VšĮ Klaipėda Hospital, Admission Department, physician assistant

    2005 - 2006 VšĮ Klaipėda Hospital, Department of Vascular Surgery, physician assistant

    2005 - 2006 V. Budanov's private GMP, physician assistant

    2007 - 2008 VšĮ Molėtai hospital, medical doctor

    2008 - 2011 VšĮ Republican Vilnius University Hospital, medical doctor

    Since 2011 VšĮ Republican Vilnius University Hospital, neurosurgeon

    Since 2014 VšĮ VUL Santariškių Clinics, neurosurgeon

    Since 2013 Vilnius "Kardiolitos Klinikos", neurosurgeon

    Courses

    European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) courses:

    Brain Injury and Functional Neurosurgery, Czech Republic 2009

    Spinal and Peripheral Neurosurgery, Italy 2010

    Neuroangiosurgery, Estonia 2011

    Neuro-oncology, Hungary 2012

    In 2012, he passed the EANS neurosurgery exam

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Brain tumor removal
$22,603 - $33,904
Herniated disc surgery
$5,651 - $9,606
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Salih Murat İmer is a neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience. He founded and led the Neurosurgery Department at Okan University Hospital. He has written 68 scientific articles and contributed to 9 book chapters. Dr. İmer has also presented at 33 international congresses, showing his influence in neurosurgery worldwide.

    Dr. İmer holds advanced certifications in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, Leksell Gamma Knife radiosurgery, and endoscopic spine surgery. He received specialized training in several European countries. He has worked with leading experts such as Prof. Matti Vapalahti and Prof. Juha Hernesniemi. Through these collaborations, he has helped improve neurosurgical practice and education around the world.

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Surgical treatment of radiculopathy
$4,000 - $5,000
Surgery for syringomyelia
$2,000 - $2,500
Herniated disc surgery
$13,128 - $16,410
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Roth Jonathan

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Roth Jonathan is a neurosurgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon with over 18 years of experience. He treats complex brain and spinal conditions, including hydrocephalus, brain tumors, colloid and arachnoid cysts, craniopharyngiomas, and epilepsy. He is skilled in advanced procedures such as endoscopic surgery and deep brain stimulation. Dr. Roth has performed many successful operations in these areas.

    He has published about 70 professional articles. Dr. Roth is an active member of organizations like EANS, ESPN, ISPN, and IFNE. He earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University and completed advanced training at Cornell Medical Center and NYU Langone Health. His education and experience reflect his dedication to neurosurgery.

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Grossman Rachel

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Rachel Grossman is a neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in brain tumor surgery and advanced glial mass removal. Dr. Grossman has performed hundreds of complex operations. Her expertise includes awake craniotomies with intraoperative mapping and endoscopic procedures for pituitary and skull base tumors.

    She has published more than 40 scientific articles and has received international research awards. Dr. Grossman is a member of leading neurosurgical societies such as EANS, WFNS, and the American Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Her work has made important contributions to neuro-oncology.

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Omur Gunaldi

  • 4.7 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr Önul is FROM THE BEST DOCTORS in the field of Endoscopic skull base surgery and pituitary surgery Brain tumor surgery (Neuro Oncological surgery)


    I was born in Artvin in 1977. He became a doctor from KTU Faculty of Medicine in 2001, and Bakırköy Prof. Dr. I became a Neurosurgery Specialist by getting the title of specialist from Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital. Again, in the same hospital, I was entitled to the title of associate professor in 2016. I continue to work at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, where I voluntarily joined with the task of establishing the Neurosurgery Clinic with my teammates. I am married and have 2 children. I love painting. I am very interested in children's literature. I have 10 printed children's tales

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Herniated disc surgery
$16,000 - $17,000
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Bekir Tugcu

  • 4.7 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Bekir Tugcu is a specialist in brain and nerve surgery with a career starting in 1993 and achieving professorship in neurosurgery in 2020. He has expertise in various areas including general neurosurgery, epilepsy and Parkinson's surgery, and neurovascular surgery. He also provides deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.
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Herniated disc surgery
$16,000 - $17,000
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Abubekir Akpinar

  • 4.7 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
Herniated disc surgery
$16,000 - $17,000
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Itzhak Fried

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Itzhak Fried is a renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who graduated from Stanford University and trained at Yale University. He specializes in advanced brain surgeries, epilepsy treatment, deep brain stimulation, functional brain mapping and epilepsy-related vascular malformations treatments. He is also known for his innovative approach to study the nature and development of epilepsy seizures, modern programs for management of patients with epilepsy, and new methods for recovery speech and memory disorders. He currently practices at Ichilov Hospital, Tel-Aviv Medical Center and teaches at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Yale University.
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Kenan Kapici

  • 4.7 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Education and Expertise

    GATA Military Medical Faculty

    GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic (Specialization)

    Beykent University Hospital and Health Institutions Management (Master's)

     

    Experience

    GATA Military Medical Faculty Trainee Doctor (6 months)

    Samsun Sahara Medical School Comm. (3 months)

    Naval Command War Squadron TCG Diligence Medical Officer (2 years)

    Dz.K.K. Submarine Battery Factory Infirmary Doctor (3 months)

    Naval Forces Command Infirmary Doctor (3 months)

    GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Chief Assistant (12 years)

    Kasımpaşa Marine Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic Chief (5 years)

    Bahçelievler Medical Park Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (11 years)

    Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery Lecturer. Member (4 years)

    Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Head of Neurosurgery Department. (3 years)

    Basic and Advanced Cardiac life support courses (BASIC)

    Basic and Advanced Cardiac life support courses (ADVANCED)

    GATA Military Medical Faculty. Microsurgery Training Course

    Istanbul Vatan Hospital Hand surgery microsurgery course

    Neuroanatomy course

    Spine Surgery course

     

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Neurosurgery Association

    Spine Society of Europe

    Turkish Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group

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Herniated disc surgery
$16,000 - $17,000
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Lidar Zvi

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Education

    • 1988-1991 Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.
    • 1991-1995, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.

    Specialization

    • Internship: 1996-2002, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Hospital, Tel Hashomer.
    • Specializes in small and open spine surgery, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

    Recognized experience

    • Neurosurgery specialist
    • Spine surgery

    Continuous education

    • 2002-2004, Postgraduate education in spine surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
    • 2004 Advanced training in minimally invasive spine surgery, Memphis, USA.
    • 2004 Director of the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Course, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
    • 2005 Advanced training in oncological diseases of the spine, Kanazawa, Japan.

    Clinical experience

    • 1995-1996 Internship at the Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
    • 1996-2002 Internship, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
    • 2002-2004 Specialization in spine surgery and minimally invasive surgery Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
    • 2004 - Currently Senior Physician and Director of the Spinal Surgery Department of the Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

    Academic experience

    • A practitioner for American students at the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine.
    • Lecturer for medical students at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine.
    • Lecturer for interns in orthopedics as part of further education at Tel Aviv University.
    • Lecturer at the Tel Aviv Medical Center School of Nursing.
    • Spine biomechanical researcher at the Medical College of Wisconsin Research Laboratory, USA.
    • Researcher and developer of spine surgery with a miniature approach. European Neurological Association Guidelines for Tiny Spine Surgery.

    Attending conferences

    About 50 scientific presentations at national and international conferences

    Professional publications

    About 50 publications in international professional journals.

    Membership in associations

    • Membership in the World Neurosurgical Association WFNS.
    • Membership in the American Spine Association (NASS).
    • Israel Medical Association.
    • Israel Neurosurgical Association.
    • Israel Spinal Association.
    • American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

    Areas of special interest and activities

    • Minimally invasive spine surgeries.
    • Treatment of oncological diseases of the spine.
    • Study of the biomechanics of spinal implants.
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Gunaras Terbetas

  • 4.6 Excellent 119 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Kardiolita Hospital
  • Neurosurgeon

Brain tumor removal
$22,603 - $33,904
Herniated disc surgery
$5,651 - $9,606
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Zvi Lidar

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Zvi Lidar is a renowned neurosurgeon and shoulder replacement orthopedic surgeon certified in Israel and the USA. He specializes in neurosurgery in adults and children and has authored 30+ scientific papers on spinal surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Israel Neurosurgical Society, Israel Medicine Association, Israel Spine Society, and North American Spine Society.

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Margalit Navo

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Margalit Navo is a highly experienced neurosurgeon who heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov (Sourasky) Medical Center. He specializes in the minimally invasive endoscopic removal of skull tumors in both adults and children and has performed over 170 successful surgeries for meningioma and skull base tumors. He is a member of the Israel Neurosurgical Society, North American Skull Base Society, and Israel Medicine Association.

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Lutfi Hanoglu

  • 4.5 Good 468 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Neurologist
Spinal cord stimulator (SCS)
$12,900 - $13,000
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Shlomi Constantini

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Shlomi Constantini is a highly-trained neurosurgeon in Israel with expertise in general and pediatric neurosurgery, microsurgical operations, reconstructive interventions, and brain and spine tumor treatments. He has received several awards and is a member of multiple professional organizations.

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Ahmet Karkucak

  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

     

    Brain Tumors

    Aneurysm Surgery

    Pituitary Surgery

    Spine Surgery

    Waist neck and back hernias

    Spine Tumors

    Spinal Fractures

    Peripheral Nerve Surgery

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Herniated disc surgery
$13,784 - $13,784
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Deniz Konya

  • 4.2 Good 24 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
  • Spinal neurosurgeon

Pituitary tumor surgery
$11,500 - $11,500
Brain tumor removal
$21,500 - $21,500
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Han Joong Keum

  • 5 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Wooridul Spine Hospital
  • Education

    - MD / Yonsei University School of Medicine

    - Internship, Residency, Department of Neurosurgery / Wonju Severance Hospital

    - Specialist / American Board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (FABMISS)

    - Fellowship / Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS)

    Career

    - Head of the Department of Neurosurgery / Yangju Military Hospital

    - Member of the Korean Society of Neurosurgery

    - Member of the Korean Society of Spinal Neurosurgery

    - Specialization, Department of Neurosurgery / Urideul Gangnam Hospital (Cheondam)

    - Head of the Department of Neurosurgery / Wooridul Daegu Hospital

    - Chairman of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) / Wooridul Gangnam (Cheongdam)

    - Deputy Editor of Wooridul FTC (Friday Grand Tele-Conference) magazine

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Zoltan Horvath

  • 3.9 Good 14 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Hungary, Budapest, Liv Duna Medical Center
  • The former chief physician of the Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital, he is currently a staff member of Neurosurgery at the Péterfy S. Hospital.

     

    At the appointment, we accept patients from the age of 6.

    Memberships

    • Hungarian Society of Anatomy, Histology and Development
    • Hungarian Neurological Society
    • Hungarian Society of Neurosurgery
    • European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Hungarian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric Psychiatry
    • Hungarian Society of Neurotraumatology
    • Professional College of Neurosurgery
    • Neurosurgery Supervisor Chief Physician

    Academic degree

    PhD, private university teacher

    International experience

    National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, London, UK, Zurich, Würzburg, Mainz, Magdeburg, Al Ain (UAE)

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Pablo Clavel

  • 4.3 Good 6 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Dr. Pablo Clavel is a highly experienced and respected neurosurgeon from Spain with 22 years of experience and a patient-centric approach. He holds medical degrees from American colleges including Emory University, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of California in San Diego. He is head of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery at the Clavel Institute, Quirónsalud Barcelona Hospital and is fluent in six languages. He is well-published in international journals and is skilled in treating conditions such as Ependymomas, Tourette's Syndrome, Pinched Nerve, Mixed Gliomas, and more, as well as performing popular procedures such as Brain Tumour Treatment, Laminectomy, Deep Brain Stimulation, Kyphoplasty, and Craniotomy.
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