Page 2 - Best Spinal cord abscess Spinal cord abscess: TOP 96 doctors

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci specializes in spinal cord abscess treatment with over 39 years of experience of neurosurgery experience. He combines microsurgery and endoscopic techniques for precise interventions.

• Trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil in Zurich for micro neurosurgery
• Enhanced expertise in neurooncology and vascular neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University
• Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
• Member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society
• Published over 110 scientific papers in international journals

Dr. Kitis specializes in neurosurgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, with over a decade of focused experience in complex spinal conditions.

• 16 years of experience of neurosurgery practice in leading Istanbul hospitals
• Expertise in spinal cord procedures, including abscess treatment
• Research background in brain and nerve surgery at Bezmialem University
• Member of Turkey's neurosurgical community with extensive training

Prof. Dr. Onur Yaman holds a patent for a spinal laminoplasty plate – a unique innovation in spine surgery. He works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital with 17 years of experience of specialized experience.

• Recognized with best presentation awards from 2013–2016
• Member of multiple prestigious spine societies including AO Spine and Euro Spine
• Associate Professor with expertise in complex spine conditions
• Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Ramazan Sari specializes in neurosurgery with over a decade of focused practice, currently at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Contributed to establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
• Holds an associate professorship in neurosurgery since 2021
• Proficient in advanced English for international patient consultations

26 years of experience specializing in complex neurosurgery – Assoc. Prof. Akın Akakın leads spinal procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Expert in far lateral lumbar disc surgery using microsurgical techniques
• Fellowship-trained at Florida University in brain and nerve surgery
• Published multiple research articles on neurosurgical techniques
• Specializes in cerebrovascular diseases and aneurysms

Prof. Imer brings over 41 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, with specialized training in advanced techniques like endoscopic spine surgery and Leksell Gamma Knife procedures.

• Former professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Completed advanced training in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
• Published 68 articles and contributed to 9 medical book chapters
• Certified in full-endoscopic spine surgery – a minimally invasive approach

Dr. Baran Yil brings expertise from Yale School of Medicine and specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal conditions.

• Completed Cerebrovascular Research Fellowship at Yale
• Member of Turkish Spine Association and AOSpine
• Recipient of Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize
• Organized multiple neurosurgery and anatomy courses

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga specializes in complex spinal cord cases at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, with over 35 years of experience of neurosurgery experience.

• Expertise includes spine and spinal cord surgery
• Published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Professor at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Medical School

47 years of experience of neurosurgery expertise – Prof. Rochkind specializes in spinal cord conditions and peripheral nerve microsurgery at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Trained in pediatric neurosurgery at Canada's Hospital for Sick Children
• Uses minimally invasive techniques and laser technologies for complex spinal surgeries
• Heads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies
• Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

1,100+ neurosurgical procedures over 16 years of experience – Dr. Olgun specializes in complex spinal conditions at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with 16 years of experience of experience
• Expertise in scoliosis, canal stenosis, and spinal disorders
• Active member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• Recognized by the Ministry of Health for contributions to neurosurgery

Leads the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) – Prof. Zvi Ram is recognized among the world's top neurosurgeons.

• Expert in minimally invasive surgery for the brain and spinal cord
• Specializes in advanced techniques including brain mapping and deep brain stimulation
• Honored with the Borenstein Award and Goldhirsh Foundation Award for innovative research
• Undertook specialized neurosurgical training in Greece, Switzerland, and the Netherlands
• Active in developing new, gene-based therapies and surgical techniques

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. Lidar Zvi brings specialized international training in spinal surgery from top centers in the US and Japan. As Director of Spinal Surgery at Tel Aviv Medical Center, he focuses on complex spinal conditions.

• Over 35 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Director of Spinal Surgery at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Advanced training in minimally invasive spine surgery in Memphis, USA
• Specialized in spine tumor surgery in Kanazawa, Japan
• Member of leading global spine and neurosurgery associations

Dr. Grossman trained at Johns Hopkins, one of the world's top centers for neurosurgery. She performs laminectomy – a key surgery for spinal cord abscess.

• Specializes in brain and spinal tumor surgery
• International fellowship focused on complex tumor removal
• Member of leading global neurosurgical societies
• Skilled in endoscopic and minimally invasive approaches
• Works at Israel's largest tertiary care hospital

Dr. Zvi Lidar specializes in neurosurgery for adults and children, with thousands of minimally invasive spinal surgeries performed.

• Certified for surgical treatment in Israel and the USA
• Graduated from Tel Aviv University and trained in the USA and Japan
• Author of 30+ scientific papers on spinal surgery
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Israel Spine Society

Dr. Manfred Mühlbauer specializes in spinal microsurgery and complex spine reconstruction at Wiener Privatklinik, with decades of precision-focused neurosurgical experience.

• Trained at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) – one of Austria's top neurosurgical centers
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for spinal cord compression and tumors
• Focuses on tailored surgical strategies for herniated discs and spinal deformities
• Senior consultant leading multidisciplinary spine surgery teams

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in brain and nerve surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Expert in treating complex spinal cord conditions
• Works at a leading university hospital
• Focused on neurosurgical interventions

Prof. Margalit Navo heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov Medical Center, with over 100 surgeries for skull base tumors and 70 meningioma treatments.

• Specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic removal of skull tumors
• Internship in advanced surgical treatment of skull base diseases in the U.S.
• Member of Israel Neurosurgical Society and North American Skull Base Society