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Best Moyamoya disease neurosurgeons: TOP 47 doctors

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Gerardo Conesa Bertran
Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience
4.7
387 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Gerardo Conesa Bertran

Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Specializes in Moyamoya disease treatment.
  • Expertise in revascularization surgeries, direct and indirect bypass.
  • Practices cerebral angioplasty and stenting for Moyamoya.
  • Conducts medical management including antiplatelet therapy.
  • Trained internationally in USA (Chicago, Boston, Minneapolis, Seattle) and France (Toulouse).
  • Engages in online consultations for patients with Moyamoya disease.
  • Speaks English, Spanish, and possibly other languages (not specified).
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Akin Akakin
Neurosurgeon
24 years of experience
4.2
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Akin Akakin

Neurosurgeon
24 years of experience
  • Specializes in Moyamoya disease treatment with surgical expertise.
  • Treats using direct/indirect revascularization, EDAS, and encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis.
  • International training includes the United States.
  • Holds Neurosurgery Board Certification.
  • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.
  • Consults Moyamoya patients online for convenience.
  • Fluent in Turkish and English for diverse patient communication.
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Umut Dogu Akturk
Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience
4.2
31 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Umut Dogu Akturk

Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience
  • Specializes in Moyamoya disease, providing tailored surgical treatments.
  • Treatment options: indirect revascularization, direct bypass surgery, combined revascularization.
  • Trained internationally with a focus on neurosurgery and complex brain conditions.
  • Holds significant experience from Hacettepe University and various Turkish hospitals.
  • Accredited neurosurgeon with a decade of specialized medical practice.
  • Engages in online consultations for Moyamoya disease patients.
  • Fluent in Turkish, with experience in diverse linguistic environments.
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Mustafa Bozbuga
Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience
4.2
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Mustafa Bozbuga

Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Mustafa BOZBUGA is an experienced Neurosurgeon with 30+ years of experience in Skull Base Surgery, Neuro-oncology, Neurovascular Surgery, Spine, and Spinal Cord Surgery. He is a Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital and holds a degree from Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School. He has published several scientific papers in international and national journals as well as presented at conferences.Read more
Kamran Aghayev
Neurosurgeon
23 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. Kamran Aghayev's Private Practice

Kamran Aghayev

Neurosurgeon
23 years of experience
Dr. Kamran Aghayev is a renowned neurosurgeon with over 23 years of experience, specializing in complex brain and spine procedures. He has performed over 5,000 successful surgeries and holds multiple US patents for inventions related to spinal surgery. He has developed unique surgical techniques and published over 50 scientific papers.Read more
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Rauf Nasirov
Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience
5.0
5 reviews

Rauf Nasirov

Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience
Azerbaijan, Baku
Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku

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20 top ranked Moyamoya disease doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Sait Ozturk
Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience
4.2
20 reviews

Sait Ozturk

Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Hospitals Group
Peter Ulrich
Pediatric neurosurgeon
4.4
51 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Peter Ulrich

Pediatric neurosurgeon

accreditations:

The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Dr. Peter Ulrich specializes in Moyamoya disease treatment.
  • Expert in surgical revascularization, indirect bypass, and medical management.
  • Trained in Germany and Mexico, with international neurosurgery practice.
  • Performs consultations and advanced imaging: MRI, CT, PET-CT.
  • Accredited by the German Society of Neurosurgery and EANS.
  • Consults patients online for convenience and accessibility.
  • Fluent in German and English for diverse patient communication.
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Melih Ucer
Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience

Melih Ucer

Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital
Karim Noe Zamora Amezcua
Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience

Karim Noe Zamora Amezcua

Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience
Mexico, Guadalajara
GDL High Specialty Neurosurgery
Burak Orhan Boran
Neurosurgeon
22 years of experience
4.5
113 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Burak Orhan Boran

Neurosurgeon
22 years of experience
  • Dr. Burak Orhan Boran specializes in comprehensive Moyamoya disease treatment.
  • Treatment methods include direct/indirect revascularization, encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (EDAS).
  • International practice in Turkey, with microsurgery training at GATA Ankara.
  • Neurosurgery Specialist, focused on brain surgeries relevant to Moyamoya disease.
  • Member of the Nervous System Association, enhancing his neurosurgical expertise.
  • Consults patients online, expanding access to Moyamoya disease care.
  • Fluent in Turkish, enabling clear communication with a wider patient base.
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Abubekir Akpinar
Neurosurgeon
8 years of experience
4.9
18 reviews

Abubekir Akpinar

Neurosurgeon
8 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals
Ilhan Elmaci
Neurosurgeon
37 years of experience
5.0
14 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Ilhan Elmaci

Neurosurgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
European Skull Base Society

He was born in Niğde which is the city middle part of Anatolia. He studied high school in Adana. He graduated from Ankara University Medical School of Medicine. He started his career at Bakırköy Neurological Sciences Hospital in Zeki Oral MD.’s Clinic in 1987 and finished his Neurosurgery residency in 1993. During this period, he completed his micro neurosurgery education, which was a breakthrough for him, at Zurich University “Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil’s Clinic”.

Between 1993-2003, he worked as a teaching assistant and then as an assistant professor at the Professor Necmettin Pamir’s Clinic, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University. At the same time, he obtained clinical and surgical gains in the field of neurooncology and vascular neurosurgery at Professor Donlin M. Long and Daniele Rigamonti's Clinic at Johns Hopkins University, USA. In 2003, he received the title of Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.

Between 2004-2010, he worked as Chief of Clinic in Göztepe Training and Research Hospital of Ministry of Health. During this period, he led his clinic to become the only accredited clinic by EANS (The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies) in Turkey, with its educational and care services. During this period, he completed his endoscopic skull base training starting at the University of Pittsburgh.

In 2010, he started to work for Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine and became a Professor of Neurosurgery. He established the Neurosurgery Department in Medipol University Faculty of Medicine on 2012. He served as a Head of Neurosurgery Department in Memorial Health Group Istanbul Hospitals between 2014-2018. He served Neurosurgery Department of Maslak Hospital of Acıbadem Health Group with his team between 2018- September 2021.

Since 01.10.2021, He have started to work with his team at my private clinic located in Fulya and Ulus Hospital of Liv Health Group.

He served as the founding chairman of ”Skull Base Society” in Turkey. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society (ESBS).

There are more than 110 scientific papers which he hs published in international refereed journals (SCI/SCIEx) and in national refereed journals and 18 scientific articles. He Has more than 250 scientific congress presentations, published books and chapters in books.

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Sabbri Aydin
Stereotactic and functional neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
4.3
40 reviews

Sabbri Aydin

Stereotactic and functional neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Estophia Hospital
Salih Murat Imer
Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience
5.0
14 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Salih Murat Imer

Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience

Certificates

1. The Course of Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery, 1990, Oulu, Finland.

2. European Course participation that holds by EANS for 5 years cycle (Amsterdam/1988, Rostock/1989, Çeşme/1994, Klagenfurt/1995, Aalborg/1996).

3. "Primary Examination" for European Board was passed in Klagenfurt,1995, Austria.

4."Advanced Training on Functional Disorders with Leksell Gamma Knife", 2004, Marseille, France.

5. "Advanced Training on Vestibular Schwannomas and Skull Base Surgery wiyh Leksell Gamma Knife", 2004, Marseille, France.

6. The certificate for "DISC Nucleoplasty in Cervical and Lumbar Disc Diseases", 2004, Freiburg, Germany.

7. "Neuropathfinder" Train - the - Trainer Meeting, 2009, Wien, Austria.

8. " Neuropathfinder" Train - the - Trainer Meeting, 2011, Athens, Greece.

9. The certificate for "Full- Endoscopic Spine Surgery", 2011, Herne, Germany.

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Felix Bokstein
Neurologist
44 years of experience
4.4
135 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Felix Bokstein

Neurologist
44 years of experience

Head of Neurooncology Clinic of Ichilov

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Roth Jonathan
Neurosurgeon
28 years of experience
4.4
135 reviews

Roth Jonathan

Neurosurgeon
28 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Grossman Rachel
Neurosurgeon
32 years of experience
4.4
135 reviews

Grossman Rachel

Neurosurgeon
32 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Margalit Navo
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
4.4
135 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Margalit Navo

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

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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