Craniostenosis Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Anton Wohl is the Director of the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuro-oncology and complex brain tumor surgery. He completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. Dr. Wohl works at a hospital ranked 7th globally by Newsweek in 2026. He focuses on removing tumors while preserving neurological function.

• Performs awake craniotomy and fluorescence-guided surgery to protect brain function.
• Uses intraoperative MRI and functional brain mapping during complex procedures.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on glioblastoma and innovative therapies.
• Holds Israeli board certification and an active medical license.

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic procedures for lumbar disc herniation at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Performs minimally invasive cervical and lumbar herniation surgeries
• Focuses on endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation techniques

Dr. Samuel Moskovichi has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles in neurosurgery over 21 years of experience, showcasing deep expertise in complex cranial conditions.

• Specializes in Epidermoid Cyst and Schwannoma treatments
• Highly rated in 6 neurological conditions
• Practices at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem

52 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise – Dr. Andry Key is a leading neurosurgeon at Hadassah Medical Center specializing in complex brain and skull base surgeries.

• Graduated from University of Melbourne, trained at Oxford University and Cleveland Clinic
• Head of Neurosurgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Recipient of Ronald Bittner Award and Medal of Honor in neurosurgery
• Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical associations worldwide

Dr. Akkurt specializes in complex spine and neurosurgical interventions, bringing focused expertise to craniostenosis cases.

• Specializes in brain and spine tumors
• Expert in micro-surgical techniques for spinal conditions
• Treats spinal canal narrowing and related disorders

Specializes in brain and spine surgeries, including craniostenosis, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Experienced in aneurysm and pituitary surgeries
• Skilled in treating spinal fractures and tumors
• Expert in peripheral nerve surgery

Dr. Mehmet Hakan Şahin is a neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital (as of 2026). He specializes in neuro-oncological and neurovascular surgery. He also performs skull base, complex cranial, and spine surgery. He was an Assistant Professor at Atatürk University (2019–2024). He served at UW Health (2024–2025).

He has 29 international peer-reviewed papers and 11 national papers. He has written 5 textbook chapters. He has given 7 oral presentations, including at AANS 2025 and a 2024 panel on supratotal glioma resection. His honors include the 2024 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Young Neurosurgeon Incentive Award (Second Prize) and 1st Prize at the 1st Yaşargil Microneurosurgery Academy. He holds the Turkish Neurosurgery Qualification Certificate (2023). He has been a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association since 2017 (No. 1620).

Associate professor with 19 years of experience of neurosurgery experience, including a visiting scholar role at the University of Wisconsin.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at Istanbul Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with a focus on complex cases

Over 4,500 complex cranial and spinal surgeries performed – Dr. Borghesi leads the Neurosurgery Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital, specializing in advanced techniques.

• Specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery with 4K 3D imaging technology
• Successfully treated 400+ trigeminal neuralgia cases with innovative methods
• Trained at top-tier institutions including the Brain Institute at the University of Florida
• Expert in both anterior and posterior spinal surgery techniques

Specializing in pediatric neurosurgery for 17 years of experience, Dr. Baskan focuses on craniostenosis at Biruni University Hospital.

• Completed neurosurgery training at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Works with various congenital anomalies including spina bifida
• Faculty member at Biruni University Department of Neurosurgery

Dr. Marcelo Amato is a neurosurgeon and spine surgeon in São Paulo. He focuses on endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned his MD in 2004 and completed neurosurgery residency in 2009 at FMRP‑USP. He holds a PhD in Neurosurgery/Clinical Surgery. He is a specialist in Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery recognized by the Brazilian Neurosurgery and Spine societies and the Brazilian Medical Association. CRM‑SP 116,579; RQE 29,417.

He has worked in endoscopic spine surgery since 2013. His work includes clinical care, teaching, and research. He teaches courses. He is a collaborator at the University Hospital (FMRP‑USP) and is director of Amato Hospital Day. His website reports over 2,100 spine surgeries and over 1,600 pediatric neurosurgeries up to 2021, and over 97% satisfaction in endoscopic cases (Macnab). At the São Paulo Air Force Hospital (2010–2018), he helped rebuild the neurosurgery service and performed more than 250 high‑complexity procedures.

Dr. Teyyub Hesenov specializes in neurosurgery with advanced training in cranial base and endoscopic skull base surgery, treating complex cases at Melhem International Hospital.

• Trained at Marmara University and Dokuz Eylul University in Turkey
• Participated in specialized cadaver courses for cranial base surgery
• Contributor to international neurosurgery research and publications
• Former assistant at prestigious Medical Park hospitals in Istanbul

Prof. Vajkoczy leads the Department of Neurosurgery at Charité – one of Europe's top hospitals, performing over 4,000 neurosurgeries annually.

• Specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and brain tumors
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Research Award
• Head of Neurosurgery since 2008
• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich