Page 2 - Best Cavernoma doctors: TOP 67 doctors

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil in Zurich and specializes in micro neurosurgery for brain vascular diseases like Cavernoma.

• 39 years of experience of neurosurgery experience with a focus on vascular conditions
• Pioneered endoscopic skull base surgery training at the University of Pittsburgh
• Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
• Member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society
• Uses advanced techniques like neuromonitorization and neuronavigation

Recognized as one of Turkey's 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' – Dr. Karacaoglan brings over 33 years of experience of expertise to Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in achieving natural-looking results in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
• Fellowship-trained in breast surgery at Portland's renowned Breast Surgery Center
• Awarded expert status by Turkey's Ministry of Health
• Member of four prestigious international plastic surgery societies

Over 900 neurosurgical procedures performed – Dr. Sari is an expert in complex brain conditions at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with 22 years of experience of experience
• Trained at leading institutions like Medipol and Acıbadem Hospitals
• Specializes in intricate neurological procedures with a focus on outcomes

Prof. Dr. Salih Murat Imer is a seasoned neurosurgeon with over 41 years of experience of experience, specializing in complex neurosurgical procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Certified in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery with advanced training in Finland and France
• Expert in minimally invasive spine surgery with full-endoscopic techniques
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Former Professor of Neurosurgery at Istanbul University

As Head of the Neuro-Oncology Clinic at Sourasky Medical Center, Dr. Bokstein is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of rare brain and spinal tumors.

• Specializes in neuro-oncology, focusing on complex brain conditions like cavernoma
• Leads a dedicated clinic at Israel's premier Sourasky Medical Center
• Brings deep expertise to neurological surgery consultations

26 years of experience specializing in neurovascular surgery – Dr. Akakin focuses on complex brain conditions like cavernoma at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Expertise in cerebrovascular diseases and aneurysms
• Trained in microsurgical techniques at Florida University
• Published researcher with articles in international journals
• Performs advanced far lateral lumbar disc surgery

Dr. Baran Yil has performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures and trained at Yale School of Medicine's cerebrovascular program.

• 21 years of experience specializing in neurosurgery
• Fellowship at Yale under Murat Günel, a leader in cerebrovascular surgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
• Awarded top young neurosurgeon prize by Turkish Neurosurgery Society

Dr. Kemal Paksoy specializes in neurosurgery at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, with a focus on neuromodulation and algology.

• Graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialty training at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Member of academic staff at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
• Published in numerous international and national scientific journals

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga specializes in complex neurosurgery cases with over 35 years of experience of experience at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

• Expert in Skull Base Surgery and Neurovascular Surgery
• Published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presented scientific papers at global conferences
• Graduated and completed post-graduation from Istanbul University

Dr. Nurperi Gazioglu is a neurosurgeon. She trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She earned her MD in 1984 after study from 1978 to 1984. She completed neurosurgery training from 1986 to 1993. Her 1993 dissertation examined “Fetal Hypophysis Transplantation Under the Renal Capsule in Rats.”

She completed advanced courses in endoscopic pituitary surgery (2005, 2007, 2008) and endoscopic lumbar disc surgery (2007). She also trained in molecular genetics for clinicians (2003) and CME with the World Federation of Neurology (2002). She studied epilepsy surgery focused on insular–hippocampal anatomy (1999) and thoracolumbar trauma (1998). She attended the EANS European Neurosurgery Course (1988). Her clinical training includes observerships at APHP Necker–Enfants Malades and Hôpital Lariboisière in 1991. She completed an internship there in 1999.

Dr. Roth is a pediatric neurosurgeon who has specialized in endoscopic skull base and ventricular surgery at Cornell Medical Center. He is a member of multiple prestigious international neurosurgical societies.

• Over 30 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery and pediatric neurosurgery
• Completes specialized fellowship at NYU Langone Health for pediatric neurosurgery
• Fellowship in endoscopic skull base and ventricular surgery at Cornell Medical Center, New York
• Member of the European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery and International Federation of Neuroendoscopy
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) in Tel Aviv

30 years of experience as chief assistant at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital's Neurosurgery Clinic – Kenan Kapici brings deep expertise in complex neurological conditions.

• 30 years of experience of neurosurgery experience across leading hospitals
• Specialized training in microsurgery and spine surgery
• Head of Neurosurgery Department at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Spine Society of Europe

Prof. Margalit Navo has performed 70+ successful meningioma surgeries and 100+ skull base tumor removals at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov
• Specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic techniques
• Trained in advanced skull base surgery in the US
• Member of North American Skull Base Society

Dr. Alexandru Cristescu brings precision and advanced techniques to neurosurgery, trained in renowned French hospitals.

• Specializes in complex brain and spine conditions
• Expert in minimally invasive neurosurgery
• Known for patient-centered care and excellent outcomes
• Residency completed in top French hospitals

Dr. Yang Seyeon is a neurosurgeon specializing in ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, cerebral aneurysm, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis, vascular dizziness, and head trauma. Dr. Yang is the Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital.

Dr. Yang graduated from The Catholic University and earned a Master of Medicine. Dr. Yang completed an internship and a neurosurgery residency at the Catholic Medical Center. Dr. Yang served as a neurosurgery fellow at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital and worked at its Regional Trauma Center. Dr. Yang also served as a dedicated neurosurgery specialist.

Dr. Yang served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital. Dr. Yang also served as Head of Neurosurgery at G‑Sam Hospital.

Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery (2025; Associate Professor 2020). He completed neurosurgical training at Istanbul University–Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2007. His clinical focus includes endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for fractures, tumors, and degenerative disease; advanced pain procedures; endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery; and neurovascular, neuro-oncologic, and peripheral nerve surgery.

He has 21 international peer-reviewed papers (SCI/SSCI). Topics include cadaveric morphometry of Kambin’s triangle and the transforaminal triangular working zone, lumbar arterial and anterior approach anatomy, and an in vitro test of a new lumbar fixation device.

His clinical studies include a single-team series of 81 posterior circulation aneurysms, with 13 flow-diversion cases. He also reported five spinal cavernous malformation cases. He conducted Phase I safety and feasibility stem-cell trials in pediatric hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and in chronic complete spinal cord injury.

Dr. Samuel Moscovici specializes in complex neurological conditions like Epidermoid Cyst and Neurosarcoidosis at Hadassah Medical Center. He has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles.

• Highly rated in 6 neurological conditions
• Practices in Jerusalem at Hadassah Medical Center
• Specializes in Endovascular Embolization and Stent Placement

Professor Alper Karaoglan brings 32 years of experience of neurosurgical experience, with specialized expertise in complex brain conditions at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Award-winning research on cerebral vasospasm and subarachnoid hemorrhage
• Recognized with the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Award in 2008
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Holds a professorship at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine

14 years of experience of neurosurgery expertise – Dr. Gokcek specializes in complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Performs micro neurosurgery and endoscopic skull base surgeries
• Successfully treated thousands of patients with severe neurological conditions
• Advanced training in neuro endoscopy and minimally invasive techniques
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society with 17 published articles