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Mustafa Solak
Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience
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Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Mustafa Solak

Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience

Mustafa Solak, M.D. is a medical doctor who graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and has completed residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital and a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. He specializes in Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head-Neck Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancers. He has also worked at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hitit University Corum Training Hospital, and Medical Park Hospital.

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Gokhan Kurt
Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
Turkey, Eskisehir
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Gokhan Kurt

Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
 Date of Birth: 25 August 1972Education:DegreeDepartment/ProgrammeUniversityYearBachelor of MedicineFaculty of Medicine Gazi University1996Doctor of Medicine Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery (Neurosurgery)Gazi University2002 Career StatementDr.Gökhan Kurt has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University in 1996 by achieving the 2nd rank. He also has obtained a Doctor of Medicine Degree in the Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery (Neurosurgery) in the same faculty. He started his career as a Doctor of Medicine in the Department of Neurosurgery in 2002 and continued his career in the same department in the Instructor and Assistant Professor positions until 2009. As being succesful in the Associate Professor Qualification Exam, He obtained an Associate Professor Degree. In 2014 he has been announced to be a Professor of Medicine in the Gazi University. Dr. Kurt is a member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society (TNS), and TNS Stereotactic Functional and Epilepsy Neurosurgery Education and Training Group. Moreover, He is in the Editorial Board of Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, a periodical published by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey). Dr. Kurt has been enrolled in the Leksell Gamma-Knife Education Programme in Stockholm in 2004. He has also been granted an observer status in La Timone Hospital, Marseille, on Gamma Knife Radio-Surgery. In 2012, He has completed Epilepsy Surgery Training (Organized by International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), ILAE Commission European Affairs (CEA), ILAE Working Group of Epilepsy Surgery (WGES)) in Czech Republic. He has also been granted an observer status in Neurosurgery Clinic of Univercite Paris Descartes Centre Hospitaller Sainte-Anne, France, in 2013 on Functional and Epilepsy Surgery. During his career, Dr.Kurt, supervised four Doctor of Medicine Theses. One of their works, on which they colloborated with Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery achieved the first rank in clinic division in the Proceedings of the Assistants Contest organized in Turkish National Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress. Moreover, his article named “The Effects Of Topical Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor on Dural Healing in Rats After Induced Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage,”achived 3rd rank in the Best Article Contest in 3rd Scientific Congress organized by Nervous System Surgery Association. Dr. Kurt has been invited as speaker to several national and international congresses. Master Thesis (Kurt G)“Effects of Adcon-L and 5-Fluorourasil in prevention of experimental peridural fibrosis”Gazi Universtiy Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, 2002.Career: Position InstitutionYearResearch AssistantGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery. 1996 - 2002 Doctor of MedicineGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery. 2002 - 2004InstructorGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery.2004Assistant ProfessorGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery. 2004- 2009Associate ProfessorGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery. 2009- 2014ProfessorGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery.2014- ProfessorMedicana ANKARA International Hospital2016-2022ProfessorTOBB ETU Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery2023-Supervised Doctor of Medicine Theses :Bulduk EB. “Investigation of The Putetive Correlation between Hippocampal Microglia Activation and Serum S100B Level Lithium – Pilocarpine Induced Status Epilepticus Model in Rat and Evaluation of The Effects of Minocycline” Gazi University, 2015.Süner Hİ,” Effects of Alemtuzumab in rat spinal cord injury model” Gazi University, 2013Ergün E, “Effects of phenytoin sodium on dura mater healing in a rat model of CSF leakage” Gazi University, 2007. Aydın C, “The Effect of etanercept for prevention of arachnoiditis after laminectomy” Gazi University (2010). Ozaydın B. “Evaluation of surgical technical aspects, mortality, morbidity and Engel classification results of epilepsy surgery cases applied in our clinic” Gazi University, 2017. Kara E. “ Investigartion and comparison of prophylactic neuroprotective and anti-edema effects of melatonin and bevacizumab on Gamma-knife induced radionecrosis in rats.” Gazi University, 2023. Engagement in the Projects :Evaluation of the effects of Stereotactic Radiosurgical treatment by using Gamma Rays on the life quality, Research Project, Researcher, 02/10/2013- 18/12/2015 (National) 2. Investigation of The Putetive Correlation between Hippocampal Microglia Activation and Serum S100B Level Lithium – Pilocarpine Induced Status Epilepticus Model in Rat and Evaluation of The Effects of Minocycline, Research Project, Coordinator, 30/04/2014 - 29/04/2015 (National).Managerial Positions: 2012- 2016 (Deputy Chief Physician position in Gazi University –Medical Research and Application Center ).Membership to the Scientific Institutions: Turkish Neurosurgical SocietyLeksell Gamma Knife SocietyTURKISH EPILEPSY SOCIETYSKULLBASE SURGERY SOCIETYPrizes:Graduate with Honors – Gazi University Faculty of Medicine: 2nd Rank, 1996 Nervous System Surgery Association, 3. Scientific Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 6-9 December 2007, Best Article Contest, 3rd Rank:Kurt, G., A.Ö. Börcek, B. Cemil, N. Lortlar Uçankuş, F. Doğulu ve M.K. Baykaner, “The Effects Of Topical Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor on Dural Healing in Rats After Induced Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage,” J Neurosurgery Spine, 7, 419-422 (2007).National Congress of Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Proceedings of the Research Assistants Contests, 1st rank in the clinic division: Çukurluoğlu, MO., G. Kurt, F. Doğulu, Z. Köse, R. Yavuzer ve K. Baykaner, “A new surgical approach in the treatment of the Sagittal Craniosynostosis”, 17-20 October, Eskişehir, 2007. Turkish Nerosurgical Association Dr. Aysima Altınok Neurosurgery Doctorate Thesis Award – 2016 “Investigation of The Putetive Correlation between Hippocampal Microglia Activation and Serum S100B Level Lithium – Pilocarpine Induced Status Epilepticus Model in Rat and Evaluation of The Effects of Minocycline ” Courses offered in the undergraduate and graduate level: Spinal cord InjuryLombar discopathyGamma knife radiosurgery and tumor surgeryEpilepsy surgeryPublished WorksInternational (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp.) articles:Stereotactic Radiosurgery after Subtotal Resection of Critically-Located Grade I Meningioma: A Single-Center Experience and Review of Literature.Karaaslan B, Celtikci E, Bulduk EB, Borcek AO, Kurt G, Kaymaz M, Aykol S, Emmez H.Turk Neurosurg. 2021;31(4):519-529. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.30181-20.2.A Comparison of Ramipril and Bevacizumab to Mitigate Radiation-Induced Brain Necrosis: An Experimental Study.Erpolat OP, Demircan NV, Sarıbas GS, Kuzucu P, Senturk E, Elmas C, Borcek A, Kurt G.World Neurosurg. 2020 Dec;144:e210-e220. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.08.081. Epub 2020 Aug 19.Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating early response to radiosurgery in patients with vestibular schwannoma.Özer H, Yazol M, Erdoğan N, Emmez ÖH, Kurt G, Öner AY.Jpn J Radiol. 2022 Jan 17. doi: 10.1007/s11604-021-01245-y. Online ahead of print.Results of Chordoma Patients Treated by Different Approaches in a Single Institution.Akmansu M, Kurt G, Demircan V, Senturk E.Turk Neurosurg. 2020;30(3):366-370. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.24406-19.4.Investigation of the Effect of Alemtuzumab in an Experimental Spinal Cord Trauma Model in Rats.Suner HI, Kurt G, Yildirim Z, Bulduk EB, Borcek AO, Demirci H, Kartal B, Kaplanoglu GT.World Neurosurg. 2019 Jan;121:e723-e730. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.09.197. Epub 2018 Oct 5.In Memorium: Professor Hizir Alp, 1933 - 2020.Aykol S, Dogulu F, Kaymaz M, Kurt G, Emmez H, Borcek AO, Erdem MB.Turk Neurosurg. 2021;31(2):296-297. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.32961-20.0.Stereotactic radiosurgery for cerebral cavernous malformation: comparison of hemorrhage rates before and after stereotactic radiosurgery.Karaaslan B, Gülsuna B, Erol G, Dağli Ö, Emmez H, Kurt G, Çeltikçi E, Börcek AÖ.J Neurosurg. 2021 Aug 27:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2021.2.JNS21138. Online ahead of print.Correlation of language lateralization with resting state hippocampal connectivity in temporal lobe epilepsy patients.Koç AM, Öner AY, Özer H, Güryildirim M, Tali ET, Öncü F, Uçar M, Bilir E, Çapraz I, Kurt G.Turk J Med Sci. 2020 Aug 26;50(5):1350-1363. doi: 10.3906/sag-2001-29Different Aspects on Clinical Presentation of Developmental Venous Anomalies: Are They as Benign as Known? A Single Center Experience.Kurt G, Aslan A, Kara E, Erol G, Şahin MB, Uçar M.In Memoriam: Professor Şukru Aykol, January 02, 1954 - May 19, 2021.Dogulu F, Kaymaz M, Kurt G, Emmez H, Borcek AO, Kale A, Yaman ME, Celtikci E, Karaaslan B.Evaluation of brain FDG PET images in temporal lobe epilepsy for lateralization of epileptogenic focus using data mining methods.Akdemir ÜÖ, Çapraz I, Gülbahar Ateş S, Şeker K, Aydos U, Kurt G, Karabacak N, Atay LÖ, Bilir E.Turk J Med Sci. 2020 Jun 23;50(4):738-748. doi: 10.3906/sag-1911-71.Factors predicting recurrence in patients with grade III glial tumors: impact of adjuvant temozolomide on recurrence.Gumusay O, Cetin B, Ozet A, Demirci U, Buyukberber S, Coskun U, Algin E, Uner A, Yildiz R, Kurt G, Benekli M.14. The Effects of Minocycline on the Hippocampus in Lithium- Pilocarpine Induced Status Epilepticus in Rat: Relations with Microglial/Astrocytic Activation and Serum S100B Level. Bulduk EB, Kurt G, Barun S, Aydemir O, Kiziltas M, Oktem M, Turhan T, Atilla P, Muftuoglu S.Turk Neurosurg. 2019;29(1):95-105. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.22744-18.1.15. Investigation of the Effect of Alemtuzumab in an Experimental Spinal Cord Trauma Model in Rats. Suner HI, Kurt G, Yildirim Z, Bulduk EB, Borcek AO, Demirci H, Kartal B, Kaplanoglu GT. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jan;121:e723-e730. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.09.197. Epub 2018 Oct 5.16. Aggravation of seizures and status epilepticus after vagal nerve stimulation therapy: the first pediatric case and review of the literature. dogulu E, Serdaroğlu A, Hirfanoğlu T, Kurt G. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 Sep;34(9):1799-1801. doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3806-x. Epub 2018 Apr 22.18. Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on heart rate variability in children with epilepsy.Hirfanoglu T, Serdaroglu A, Cetin I, Kurt G, Capraz IY, Ekici F, Arhan E, Bilir E.Epilepsy Behav. 2018 Apr;81:33-40. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.01.036. Epub 2018 Feb 17.19. In Memorium: Professor M. Kemali Baykaner, December 15, 1949 ? September 21, 2016. Aykol S, Dogulu F, Kaymaz M, Kurt G, Emmez H, Borcek AO. Turk Neurosurg. 2017;27(1):165-166. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.19555-16.0.20. Outcomes of resective surgery in children and adolescents with focal lesional epilepsy: The experience of a tertiary epilepsy center. Hirfanoglu T, Serdaroglu A, Kurt G, Erdem A, Capraz I, Bilir E, Vural O, Ucar M, Oner AY, Onal B, Akdemir O, Atay O, Arhan E, Aydin K. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Oct;63:67-72. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.07.039. Epub 2016 Aug 2521. Long term effect of vagus nerve stimulation in pediatric intractable epilepsy: an extended follow-up.Serdaroglu A, Arhan E, Kurt G, Erdem A, Hirfanoglu T, Aydin K, Bilir E.Childs Nerv Syst. 2016 Apr;32(4):641-6. doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-3004-z. Epub 2016 Jan 15.22. Surgical outcome in patients with MRI-negative, PET-positive temporal lobe epilepsy.Capraz IY, Kurt G, Akdemir Ö, Hirfanoglu T, Oner Y, Sengezer T, Kapucu LO, Serdaroglu A, Bilir E. Seizure. 2015 Jul;29:63-8. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2015.03.015. Epub 2015 Mar 30.23. Presurgical evaluation of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with multiple advanced MR techniques at 3T. J Neuroradiol. 2015 Oct;42(5):283-90. doi: 10.1016/j.neurad.2015.04.002. Epub 2015 May 27.Eryurt B, Oner AY, Ucar M, Capraz I, Kurt G, Bilir E, Tali ET.24. Surgery for intractable temporal lobe epilepsy: experience of a single institution.Kurt G, Tönge M, Çeltıkçı E, Çapraz I, Serdaroğlu A, Bılır E.Turk J Med Sci. 2014;44(5):866-70.25. Investigation of serum levels of ınwardly rectifyingand two-Pore potassium channel proteins in bening and malign brain tumors. (Benign ve Malign Beyin Tümörlerinde İçeri Doğru Düzeltici ve İki Gözenekli Potasyum Kanalı Proteinlerinin Serum Düzeylerinin Araştırılması). Salih SARI, Nedret KILIÇ, Gökhan KURT, Fikret DOĞULU, Necdet ÇEVİKER, Yusuf ÖZER, Uğur DÖNMEZ, Zuhal YILDIRIM, Sinan YAVUZ.Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci 2016;36(1) doi: 10.5336/medsci.2015-4620826. Gamma Knife radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations in pediatric patients.Börcek AÖ, Emmez H, Akkan KM, Öcal Ö, Kurt G, Aykol S, Karahacioğli E, Baykaner KM.Childs Nerv Syst. 2014 Sep;30(9):1485-92. doi: 10.1007/s00381-014-2469-5. Epub 2014 Jun 28.27. pASL versus DSC perfusion MRI in lateralizing temporal lobe epilepsy.Oner AY, Eryurt B, Ucar M, Capraz I, Kurt G, Bilir E, Tali T.Acta Radiol. 2015 Apr;56(4):477-81. doi: 10.1177/0284185114531128. Epub 2014 Apr 29.28. Effects of curcumin on acute spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rabbits. Laboratory investigation.Kurt G, Yildirim Z, Cemil B, Celtikci E, Kaplanoglu GT.J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Apr;20(4):464-70. doi: 10.3171/2013.12.SPINE1312. Epub 2014 Jan 24.29. Spondylocostal dysostosis associated with type I split cord malformation and double nipple on one side: a case report.Yilmaz MB, Kaymak A, Kurt G, Percin FE, Baykaner K.Turk Neurosurg. 2013;23(2):256-9. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.4503-11.4.30. The effect of temozolomide on the prevention of epidural fibrosis developing after lumbar laminectomy in rats.Aydincak O, Yilmaz MB, Emmez H, Kurt G, Sepici A, Memis L, Baykaner K.Turk Neurosurg. 2012;22(6):706-11. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.5966-12.1.31. Role of vena cava inferior filter on neurosurgical deep venous thrombosis.Yilmaz MB, Durdag E, Egemen E, Coskun B, Emmez H, Kurt G, Ilgit E.Turk Neurosurg. 2012;22(3):269-73. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.5521-11.0. Review.32. Does the third cervical vertebra need to be rimmed for odontoid screwing? A hypothetical study of anatomic landmarks.Cemil B, Kurt G, Erdogan B, Dogulu F, Tun K, Kirar F, Celtikci E, Ceviker N.J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2012 May;73(3):142-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1313721. Epub 2012 May 3.33. Effects of phenytoin sodium on dura mater healing in a rat model of CSF leakage.Ergun E, Kurt G, Tonge M, Aytar H, Tas M, Baykaner K, Ceviker N.Turk Neurosurg. 2011;21(4):471-6. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN .4165-11.2. 34. Myogenic and melanotic differentiated medulloblastoma: case report.Borcek AO, Durdag E, Emmez H, Kurt G, Baykaner MK.Turk Neurosurg. 2011;21(3):438-42. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.2964-10.2. 35. Neuroprotective effects of gabapentin on spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rabbits.Kale A, Börcek AÖ, Emmez H, Yildirim Z, Durdağ E, Lortlar N, Kurt G, Doğulu F, Kılıç N.J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Sep;15(3):228-37. doi: 10.3171/2011.4.SPINE10583. Epub 2011 May 20. Erratum in: J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Sep;15(3):344. 36. Evaluation of tenoxicam on prevention of arachnoiditis in rat laminectomy model.Cemil B, Kurt G, Aydın C, Akyurek N, Erdogan B, Ceviker N.Eur Spine J. 2011 Aug;20(8):1255-8. doi: 10.1007/s00586-011-1706-9. Epub 2011 Feb 15.37. Neuroprotective effects of infliximab in experimental spinal cord ischemic injury.Guven C, Borcek AO, Cemil B, Kurt G, Yildirim Z, Ucankus NL, Kilic N, Ceviker N.J Clin Neurosci. 2010 Dec;17(12):1563-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2010.04.027.38. Curcumin improves early functional results after experimental spinal cord injury.Cemil B, Topuz K, Demircan MN, Kurt G, Tun K, Kutlay M, Ipcioglu O, Kucukodaci Z.Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2010 Sep;152(9):1583-90; discussion 1590. doi: 10.1007/s00701-010-0702-x. Epub 2010 Jun 10.39. Infliximab administration reduces neuronal apoptosis on the optic pathways in a rabbit hydrocephalus model: a preliminary report.Kurt G, Cemil B, Borcek AO, Borcek P, Akyurek N, Sepici A, Ceviker N.Br J Neurosurg. 2010 Jun;24(3):275-9. doi: 10.3109/02688691003653751.40. Fractionated gamma knife radiosurgery for optic nerve tumors: a technical report.Kurt G, Tonge M, Börcek AO, Karahacioglu E, Gurel O, Baykaner K, Ceviker N, Aykol S.Turk Neurosurg. 2010 Apr;20(2):241-6. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.1681-09.3.41. Successful surgical treatment of medically refractory epilepsy after chemotherapy in a child with leukemia: a case report.Arhan E, Kaya Z, Serdaroğlu A, Ozcelik AA, Bilir E, Durdağ E, Kurt G, Albayrak M.Neurologist. 2010 Jan;16(1):41-3. doi: 10.1097/NRL.0b013e31819b9d17.42. The efficacy of vagal nerve stimulation in children with pharmacoresistant epilepsy: practical experience at a Turkish tertiary referral center.Arhan E, Serdaroglu A, Kurt G, Bilir E, Durdağ E, Erdem A, Aksakal FN, Ozcelik A, Baykaner K.Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2010 Jul;14(4):334-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2009.09.010. Epub 2009 Oct 21.43. Effect of a chloride channel inhibitor, 5-nitro-2- (3-phenylpropylamino)-benzoate, on endothelin-1 induced vasoconstriction in rabbit basilar artery.Dogulu F, Barun S, Emmez H, Elmas C, Onal B, Belen HB, Erdogan D, Ilgit E, Sarioglu Y, Kurt G, Ercan S, Baykaner MK.Turk Neurosurg. 2009 Oct;19(4):380-6.44. The role of FloSeal in reducing epidural fibrosis in a rat laminectomy model.Dogulu F, Durdag E, Cemil B, Kurt G, Ozgun G. Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2009 Jul-Aug;43(4):346-51.45. Comparison of Oxiplex and Gore-Tex effectivity in an experimental peridural fibrosis model. Kurt G, Cemil B, Celik B, Durdag E, Erdem O, Ceviker N.Neurocirugia (Astur). 2009 Aug;20(4):360-6.46. The role of fibroblast growth factor-2 in healing the dura mater after inducing cerebrospinal fluid leakage in rats.Nurata H, Cemil B, Kurt G, Uçankuş NL, Dogulu F, Omeroğlu S.J Clin Neurosci. 2009 Apr;16(4):542-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2008.05.021. Epub 2009 Feb 12.47. A comparison of the effectiveness of waxed paper and Gore-Tex on the minimally invasive epidural fibrosis model.Kurt G, Celik B, Cemil B, Doğulu F, Baykaner MK, Ceviker N.J Spinal Disord Tech. 2009 Feb;22(1):49-51. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31815e6d28.48. Role of antifibrotic cytokine interferon-gamma in the prevention of postlaminectomy peridural fibrosis in rats.Emmez H, Kardes O, Dogulu F, Kurt G, Memis L, Baykaner MK.Neurosurgery. 2008 Jun;62(6):1351-7; discussion 1357-8. doi: 10.1227/01.neu.0000333307.02802.04.49. Neuroprotective effects of infliximab in experimental spinal cord injury.Kurt G, Ergün E, Cemil B, Börcek AO, Börcek P, Gülbahar O, Ceviker N.Surg Neurol. 2009 Mar;71(3):332-6, discussion 336. doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.01.038. Epub 2008 Apr 28.50. A comparison of the local effectiveness of mitomycin C, aprotinin, and Adcon-L in experimental peridural fibrosis.Kurt G, Aytar MH, Doğulu F, Cemil B, Erdem O, Baykaner MK, Ceviker N.Surg Neurol. 2008 Dec;70(6):608-13; discussion 613. doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.07.071. Epub 2008 Mar 4.51. Transcranial arrow injury: a case report.Kurt G, Börcek AO, Kardeş O, Aydincak O, Ceviker N.Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2007 Jul;13(3):241-3.52. The effects of topical granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on dural healing in rats after induced cerebrospinal fluid leakage.Kurt G, Börcek AO, Cemil B, Uçankuş NL, Dogulu F, Baykaner MK.J Neurosurg Spine. 2007 Oct;7(4):419-22.53. Iniencephaly and long-term survival: a rare case report.Aytar MH, Doğulu F, Cemil B, Ergün E, Kurt G, Baykaner K.Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Jun;23(6):719-21. Epub 2007 Mar 16.54. Anterior thoracic myelomeningocele presenting as a retromediastinal mass. Case report.Börcek AO, Ergün E, Emmez H, Kurt G, Dogulu F, Baykaner MK.J Neurosurg. 2005 Jul;103(1 Suppl):79-82.55. [Subdural hygroma after cerebellopontine angle tumor surgery: a case report].Ural A, Göksu N, Yilmaz M, Kaymaz M, Kurt G.Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2004;13(5-6):140-2. Turkish.56. Progression of a lumbar spinal osteoblastoma.Emmez H, Kaymaz M, Tokgöz N, Yilmaz G, Kurt G.Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2005 Jul;45(7):379-83.57. Intracranial meningiomas of childhood and adolescence.Tufan K, Dogulu F, Kurt G, Emmez H, Ceviker N, Baykaner MK.Pediatr Neurosurg. 2005 Jan-Feb;41(1):1-7.58. Terminal syringomyelia: is it as innocent as it seems?--Case report.Emmez H, Güven C, Kurt G, Kardes O, Dogulu F, Baykaner K.Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2004 Oct;44(10):558-61.59. Effectiveness of FK506 on lipid peroxidation in the spinal cord following experimental traumatic injury.Kaymaz M, Emmez H, Bukan N, Dursun A, Kurt G, Paşaoğlu H, Paşaoğlu A.Spinal Cord. 2005 Jan;43(1):22-6.60. Split-cord malformation and tethered cord associated with immature teratoma.Uzüm N, Dursun A, Baykaner K, Kurt G.Childs Nerv Syst. 2005 Jan;21(1):77-80. Epub 2004 Apr 17.61. Intra-arterial simultaneous administration of anandamide attenuates endothelin-1 induced vasospasm in rabbit basilar arteries.Dogulu FH, Ozogul C, Akpek S, Kurt G, Emmez H, Ercan S, Baykaner MK.Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2003 Jul;145(7):579-82.62. Topical mitomycin C-induced inhibition of postlaminectomy peridural fibrosis in rabbits.Dogulu F, Kurt G, Emmez H, Erdem O, Memis L, Baykaner K, Ceviker N.J Neurosurg. 2003 Jul;99(1 Suppl):76-9.63. Hypothalamic lipoma adjacent to mamillary bodies.Kurt G, Dogulu F, Kaymaz M, Emmez H, Onk A, Baykaner MK.Childs Nerv Syst. 2002 Dec;18(12):732-4. Epub 2002 Sep 4. 64. Orbital hydatid cyst. Case illustration.Kaymaz M, Dogulu F, Kurt G, Kardes O, Baykaner MK.J Neurosurg. 2002 Sep;97(3):724. No abstract available. 65. Neuroprotective Effects of Rosuvastatin in Spinal Cord Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in RabbitsKurt, Gokhan; Gokce, Emre C.; Cemil, Berker; MoreNeurosurgery Quarterly. 25(2):189-196, May 2015.66. Jugular foramen schwannoma—Case report. S. Cebeci, A. Dilci, N. Ceviker, G. Kurt, Y.A. BayazıtInternational Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra Volume 6, Issue 4, December 2011, Pages 322–324.66. The role of the nitric oxide pathway by angiographic demonstration of the acute phase of arterial spasm. An experimental study Author(s): Dogulu, F; Ilgit, E; Kurt, G; et al.Source: RIVISTA DI NEURORADIOLOGIA Volume: 17 Issue: 4 Pages: 499-503 Published: AUG 2004 67. A case of parietal meningoencephalocele associated with multiple intracranial anomalies Author(s): Ercan, N; Emmez, H; Dogulu, F; et al.Source: RIVISTA DI NEURORADIOLOGIA Volume: 17 Issue: 1 Pages: 85-91Published: FEB 2004 68. The S100B Protein in Epilepsy, Review. Ahmet Eren Seçen, Didem Tuba Akçalı, Gökhan Kurt. Archives of Epilepsy. DOI: 10.4274/ArchEpilepsy. 2023.231289.69. Thioredoxin System and miR-21, miR-23a/b and let-7a as Potential Biomarkers for Brain Tumor Progression: Preliminary Case Data. Nedret Kılıç, Özge Boyacıoğlu, Gamze Turna Saltoğlu, Erkut Baha Bulduk2, Gökhan Kurt, Petek Korkusuz. World Neurosurgery. Volume 167, November 2022, Pages e1299-e130970. Efficacy of Gamma-Knife Radiosurgery in Grade 2 and Grade 3 Meningioma: A Single-Center, Long-Term Follow-Up Study. Research article. Erkut Baha Bulduk, Harun Demirci, Burak Karaaslan, Oguz Kagan Demirtas, Omer Hakan Emmez, Gokhan Kurt. DOI: 10.14744/ejmi.2021.65874. EJMI 2021;5(3):404–408 71. Stereotactic radiosurgery for tumors of the pineal region: A single-center experience.M Zeynal, B Karaaslan, Ö Dağli, A Börcek, G Kurt, HH Kadioğlu, ÖH. Emmez.Medicine 2023 102 (27)Proceedings in International Congresses : 1.Börcek AÖ, Emmez ÖH, Akkan MK, Öcal Ö, Kurt G, Aykol Ş, Baykaner MK. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (121), 204-204. 20152. Kurt G, Tonge M, Celtikci E, Ceviker N, Capraz I, Serdaroglu A, Bilir E “Surgery for Intractable temporal lobe Epilepsy: experience of a single institution”. 15th World Congress of Neurosurgery, September 8-13, Seoul Korea, 2013.3. Borcek, AO; Emmez, H; Celtikci, E; Kurt, G; et al. “The Effectiveness of Partial Treatment Using Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Growth Hormone Secreting Adenomas”. 15th World Congress of Neurosurgery, September 8-13, Seoul Korea, 2013.4. Capraz IY, Bilir E, Kurt G, Akdemir O, Hirfanoglu T, Serdaroglu A, Kapucu O, Oner Y “Surgical outcome in patients with MRI-negative, PET-positive temporal lobe epilepsy” 30th International Epilepsy Congress, Montreal, Canada, 23-27 June, 2013, Epilepsia, 54 (suppl.3) p282, 2013.5. Bilir E, Capraz YI, Kurt G, Akdemir O, Serdaroglu A, Oner Y “Outcome predictors for surgical treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy” International Epilepsy Congress, Montreal, Canada, 23-27 June, 2013, Epilepsia, 54 (suppl.3) p282, 2013.6. Ü.Ö. Akdemir, İ.Çapraz, T.Sucak, G.Kurt, N.I.Karabacak, E.Bilir, L.Ö.Kapucu ’’Interictal FDG PET Findings in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients Related to Presence of Secondarily Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures ‘’Eur J Nucl Med Imaging, 40, 2, 339-340, 2013 (Annual Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine)7. Ö.U.Akdemir, N.Karabacak, İ.Çapraz, G.Kurt, E.Bilir ,”Can SPM Analysis Optimize the Performance of Readers in Lateralization and Localization of Epileptic Foci With Different Experience Levels?” European Journal of Nuclaar Medicine & Molecular Imaging (Annual Congress of the EANM 2012), S4338. V.Sepici, E.Erduran, O.Ö.Taşkıran, G.K.Karataş, G.Kurt, N.Çeviker ‘’Short Term Rehabılıtatıon Outcomes Of Patıents Wıth Rasmussen Encephalıtıs After Hemıspherotomy’’The World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation Presents its Biennial Congress (16-19 May 2012)9. Serdaroglu A, Arhan E, Kurt G, Bilir E, Baykaner K, Erdem A, Durdag E “Vagus Nerve Stimulation for drug resistant epilepsy in children: Gazi University” 10th European Congress on Epileptology, September 30-October 04, London, Epilepsia, vol 53, Special issue SI, p186-187, 2012.10. T Sucak, L.O. Kapucu, İ.Capraz, U.O. Akdemir, G. Kurt, T. Hirfanoğlu, N. Cıtak Kurt, M.K. Gölen, M. Mercan, A.Y. Oner, A.Serdaroglu, E. Bilir “Comparison of FDG-PET, MRI and EEG findings and surgical outcomes in operated lesional and non-lesional temporal lobe epilepsy” European Journal of Nuclaar Medicine & Molecular Imaging 38 (suppl 2) Poster presentations. (2011), S322-323.11. Cemil B, Kurt G, Erdogan B, Dogulu F, Tun K, Kirar F, Celtikci E, Ceviker N. Does the third cervical vertebra need to be rimmed for odontoid screwing? A Comperative Radiological Study. 4th ISMISS Congress in Turkey on Minimal Invasive Spine surgery and Interventional Treatments, April1-3, 2011.12. C. Aydın, Ç. Güven, Ö. Aydıncak, G. Kurt ve K. Baykaner, “Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma of Childhood,“ 5th Meeting of the Asian Society for Neuro-Oncology, İstanbul, Congress Book, PP-043, 96, 200713. G. Kurt, M. Kaymaz, F. Doğulu, A. Önk, B. Önal ve N. Çeviker, “Treatment of Dural Sinus Trombosis with Low Molecular Weight Heparin and Tissue Plasminogen Activator,” 4th International Congress on Cerebral Venous System and 4th International Congress on the Meningiomas Combined with Annual Meeting of Turkish Neurosuriıcal Society, İstanbul, Abstract Book, OV12, 34, 2002. (oral presentation)14. Baykaner, M.K., M. Kaymaz, G. Kurt, C. Güler, Ö. Erdem ve Ö. Uluoğlu, “Sacrococcygeal Dermal Sinus Tract Associated with Myxopapillary Epandymoma:A Rare Case Report,” 30th Annual Meeting of The International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, Kyoto, Child’s Nervous System, Vol. 18, 563, 2002.  Read more
Ofer Merimsky
Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience
4.3
128 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ofer Merimsky

Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience

Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

Specialty:

  • Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
  • Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
  • Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

Education and specialization:

  • Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
  • Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
  • Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
  • Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

Membership:

  • President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
  • The American Scientific Cancer Society
  • European scientific medical organization
  • European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
  • International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue
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Elnur Sahibov
Radiation oncologist
7 years of experience
4.6
24 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Elnur Sahibov

Radiation oncologist
7 years of experience

Licensed Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of medical training, including undergraduate studies at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2004-2011) and Radiation Oncology specialization training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2012-2016). Previous education from Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School (Azerbaijan) High School (1998-2004).

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Dr Saban Secmeler
Clinical oncologist
11 years of experience
4.4
12 reviews

Dr Saban Secmeler

Clinical oncologist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
Raul Matute
Radiation oncologist
22 years of experience

Raul Matute

Radiation oncologist
22 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Proton Therapy Centre Quironsalud

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Elke Jaeger
Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience
4.4
50 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Elke Jaeger

Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience

Oncologist, Oncohematologist, Surgeon

Head physician of Oncology and Hematology Center

Prof. Elke Jaeger is one of the best German doctors according to Focus rating.

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Ilker Nihat Okten
Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience

Ilker Nihat Okten

Clinical oncologist
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Oncology Hospital
Raj Nagarkar
Clinical oncologist
27 years of experience
India, Nashik
HCG Manavata Cancer Centre

Raj Nagarkar

Clinical oncologist
27 years of experience

Dr. Raj is a highly experienced Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience and over 50,000 cancer surgeries performed. He is involved in numerous clinical trials and has many international and national publications to his credit. He specializes in Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology and serves as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. His belief is in "adding life to years" and improving the quality of life, not just adding years to life.

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Wolfgang Köstler
Hematologist/oncologist
19 years of experience
4.6
121 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Wiener Privatklinik

Wolfgang Köstler

Hematologist/oncologist
19 years of experience
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Johannes Köstler is a board-certified specialist for Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, and Intensive Care Medicine who specializes in hematology & internal oncology, intensive care medicine. He is one of the top-rated breast cancer and sarcoma oncologist specialists and has extensive experience in the field and has received degrees from the Medical University of Vienna and the Weizmann Institute of Science. He has also had special training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.Read more
Tahsin Ozadli
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.8
6 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Hospitals

Tahsin Ozadli

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Education and ExpertiseSelcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine - Medical EducationDr.Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Anakara Oncology Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Specialization ExperienceMalatya State Hospital Internal Diseases ClinicAnkara Oncology Hospital Medical Oncology ClinicErzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology ClinicAREAS OF INTERESTLung canceresophageal cancerGastric cancerbreast cancerGastrointestinal surgeryhttps://scholar.google.com.tr/citations?user=EDuylhoAAAAJ&hl=tr Read more
Jakov Bikels
Orthopedic oncologist
30 years of experience
4.3
128 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jakov Bikels

Orthopedic oncologist
30 years of experience
Orthopedic Oncologist. Head of the Department for the Treatment of Metastatic Bone Disease. TOP World Doctor of Treatment of Chondrosarcoma Read more
Alper Can
Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
4.2
5 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
ISU Gaziosmanpasa

Alper Can

Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
Medical Oncology specialist with expertise in lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, liver, kidney, pancreatic, stomach, prostate, and uterine cancers. Experienced in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, phytotherapy, ozone therapy, hyperthermic chemotherapy, GIS cancer, and gynecological and genitourinary cancer. Member of the Turkish Oncology Group, Medical Oncology Association, Turkish Cancer Research and Warfare Association, European Society of Medical Oncology, European Society of Gynecologic Oncology, and International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.Read more
Nedret Taflan Salepci
Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience
4.2
5 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
ISU Gaziosmanpasa

Nedret Taflan Salepci

Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience
Dr. X is a Medical Oncologist with over 30 years of experience. He has a Medical Education from Istanbul University, specialization in Internal Medicine, and a Medical Oncology Specialization from Istanbul University's Oncology Institute. He is a member of the Medical Oncology Association, Lung Cancers Association, ESMO, ASCO and Istanbul Medical Chamber.Read more
Yevhenii
Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience

Yevhenii

Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience
Ukraine, Odesa
OMD clinic
Mehmet Ozek
Neurologist
42 years of experience
4.1
7 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Acibadem Altunizade Clinic

Mehmet Ozek

Neurologist
42 years of experience
Dr. Aşkın Şeker is a highly respected Neurosurgeon with 23+ years of experience and numerous awards and achievements. He has interests in endoscopic skull base surgery, neuroanatomy, functional neurosurgery, movement disorders, spinal surgery, herniated disc, neck hernia and endoscopic surgeries. He is a member of numerous professional organizations and has 47 articles published in SCI international journals, papers presented in 33 international scientific meetings, 10 articles in national journals, and wrote chapters for 2 international books.Read more
Hamza Ugur Bozbey
Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience

Hamza Ugur Bozbey

Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic
Emrah Eraslan
Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Emrah Eraslan

Clinical oncologist
18 years of experience
Associate Professor Dr. Emrah Eraslan graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. From 2006 to 2011, he worked as a research assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and became an internal medicine specialist in 2011. Between 2011 and 2013, he worked as an internal medicine specialist and chief physician at Dr. Nafiz Körez Sincan State Hospital and Palu District State Hospital. From 2013 to 2016, he received medical oncology training at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital and worked there until 2021. In 2023, he became an associate professor and contributed to his field with his publications throughout his career. He currently serves his patients at Koru Ankara Hospital. His medical interests include:Breast CancerProstate CancerLung CancerColorectal CancerStomach CancerOvarian CancerRead more
Seyda Gunduz
Clinical oncologist
13 years of experience
4.2
15 reviews

Seyda Gunduz

Clinical oncologist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir

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