Cavernoma Doctors Worldwide

Dr. Motti coordinates the Gamma Knife Operating Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital – one of Italy's few centers specializing in Gamma Knife treatments.

• Pioneered brain implantation of dopaminergic cells for Parkinson's in Italy
• Active member of Gamma Knife societies in Italy, Sweden, and Europe
• Organized the First European Meeting of Gamma Knife Users
• Trains new Gamma Knife centers worldwide
• Author of 100+ publications in neurosurgery

Dr. Mehmet Ozek specializes in complex neurosurgical cases with 45 years of experience, including endoscopic skull base surgery at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic.

• Fellowship-trained at Florida University and Yale University
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and other prestigious neurosurgical societies
• Recipient of multiple awards for research and presentations

Prof. Dr. Gulsah Bademci trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yaşargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and has 33 years of experience in brain and nerve surgery.

• Performs complex surgeries including spinal canal stenosis and brain tumors
• Holds ECFMG America Board Step 1 and EANS European Board certificates
• Advanced training at Yale University School of Medicine
• Published numerous international research papers

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.

Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at HM Hospitales Clinic – Dr. Diamantopoulos Fernández leads a team specializing in complex neurosurgical cases.

• Extensive experience in neurosurgery with a focus on intricate procedures
• Leads a dedicated neurosurgery department at a top-tier hospital
• Expertise in handling complex neurological conditions

Prof. Vajkoczy leads one of Europe's busiest neurosurgery departments at Charité – performing over 4,000 neurosurgeries annually.

• Specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and brain tumors
• Recipient of multiple prestigious neurosurgery research awards
• Head of Neurosurgery at Charité since 2008
• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Specialized in brain and surgery at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Ozalp brings focused expertise to cavernoma care.

• Trained at Insubria University in Italy—an international perspective on neurosurgery
• Over 34 years of diverse neurosurgical experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Academic background combined with practical clinical application