Page 4 - Best neurosurgeons in Istanbul: TOP 106 doctors

Specializes in microsurgical treatments for spine and brain conditions – Dr. Akkurt focuses on minimally invasive techniques at BAH International.

• Expert in lumbar and cervical disc herniation surgeries
• Performs complex scoliosis and spinal fracture treatments
• Skilled in brain and spine tumor removal with precision
• Handles spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping cases

Specialized in brain and neurosurgery with training from Ankara University – Dr. Ozalp brings international expertise from Italy's Insubria University to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Board-certified in brain and spine surgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Specializes in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery – a minimally invasive approach with faster recovery times.

• Expert in surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Performs minimally invasive surgery for cervical and lumbar herniations
• Works at BAH International, a leading spine treatment center

Op. Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgeon with over 25 years in spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures on the cervical and lumbar spine. His work includes anterior discectomy, nucleoplasty, and spinal instrumentation and fixation. He graduated from Dicle University. He completed neurosurgery training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He also finished an internship at Helios Clinic in Hamburg.

He has performed hundreds of advanced spine operations. He aims for fast recovery and shorter rehab. He stays active in courses and conferences. He uses current, individualized methods. Interests: minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery (cervical, lumbar), anterior lumbar discectomy, nucleoplasty, spinal instrumentation and fixation.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Eren specializes in endoscopic pituitary tumor surgeries – a precise, minimally invasive technique at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Published multiple research papers on spinal and brain conditions
• Expert in both surgical and non-surgical treatments for spinal stenosis
• Authored chapters on spinal trauma in medical textbooks

Dr. Soltanzadeh specializes in complex pain management and cardiac anesthesia with 28 years of experience of international experience.

• Fellowship-trained in cardiac anesthesia at Istanbul's Çapa Medical Faculty
• Expertise in ozone therapy and innovative pain relief techniques
• Active member of multiple international anesthesiology societies
• Former Chief Physician at a state hospital in Iran
• Practices at Istanbul Okan University Hospital

Over 14 years of experience specializing in minimally invasive neurosurgery – Dr. Gokcek has successfully treated thousands of complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Expert in endoscopic skull base surgery and micro neurosurgery
• Performs disc prosthesis applications with high success rates
• Trained in advanced neuroendoscopy at Ghent University
• Published 17 articles on neurosurgical techniques

Dr. Kenan Kibici specializes in minimally invasive spine and nerve surgeries at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital, with 33 years of experience of neurosurgical experience.

• Member of Spine Society of Europa and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Published 20+ research papers on spinal and peripheral nerve conditions
• Lecturer at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
• Military-trained neurosurgeon with extensive academic background

37 years of experience specializing in neurosurgery – Dr. Kahraman leads the Neurosurgery Department at Liv Hospital Ulus with expertise in minimally invasive techniques.

• Expert in spinal endoscopic surgery trained at The Free University of Berlin
• Active member of Eurospine and The Turkish Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Former Associate Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Heads Neurosurgery Department at a leading medical center

Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's and movement disorders – Dr. Karatay combines neurosurgical precision with advanced techniques at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Performs complex brain and spinal cord tumor surgeries for adults and children
• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery including hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis
• Skilled in minimally invasive spine procedures like vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
• Member of leading neurosurgical associations

Dr Ozden Gul specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques, offering quicker recovery and minimal scarring for patients.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Expert in laparoscopic and endocrine surgeries
• Practiced at leading hospitals including Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Fluent in English for international patients

Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease, offering advanced functional neurosurgery at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in brain and nerve surgery
• Published 18 articles in international journals on neurosurgical techniques
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society
• Expert in spinal degenerative diseases and tumor surgeries
• Trained at top institutions like Istanbul University and Trakya University

A specialist in neuromodulation treatments, Dr. Kilic balances clinical expertise with research at Istinye University.

• Focuses on deep brain stimulation and nerve stimulation techniques
• Skilled in both surgical and non-surgical spinal treatments
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Residency at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Research and Training Hospital

Dr Murat Erol combines 24 years of experience of dental expertise with a focus on aesthetic and functional outcomes at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Dentistry
• Specializes in both restorative and aesthetic dentistry
• Provides comprehensive treatments including root canal therapy
• Focused on personalized, patient-centered care

Dr. Jumana Baryhe is distinguished in her field with a wide spectrum of operations, including neurosurgical procedures, at Aesthetical Clinic.

• Specializes in both cosmetic and neurosurgical interventions
• Known for exceptional patient care and positive outcomes
• Works at Aesthetical Clinic, a renowned medical facility

34 years of experience performing thousands of secured microsurgeries – Dr. Gogusgeren specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Performs precise, microscope-assisted procedures through smaller incisions
• Strong emphasis on patient safety and long-term trust
• Available 24/7 for post-surgery care and follow-ups
• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital – a leading neurosurgery center

Specializes in complex neurosurgical procedures for both adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul – including brain tumors and deep brain stimulation.

• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery, treating conditions like hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis
• Performs advanced spine surgeries including stabilization and fracture treatments
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital, a leading neurosurgery center
• Associate Professor with extensive experience in aneurysm and AVM surgeries

Associate professor with advanced training from the University of Wisconsin – Dr. Ucer specializes in complex neurosurgical cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• 19 years of experience of neurosurgery experience in Turkey and the USA
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Specializes in both brain and spinal conditions
• Visiting scholar at University of Wisconsin's neurosurgery department

Specializes in neuro-oncological surgery and Gamma Knife treatments – Dr. Cal leads advanced brain tumor care at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Fellowship-trained in functional neurosurgery and algology
• Published research on tumor markers and recurrence patterns
• Expert in spinal and pediatric neurosurgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association