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Erhan Arslan

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Arslan specializes in Moyamoya disease at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, bringing decades of neurosurgical expertise to complex cases.

    • Over 19 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
    • Specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
    • Published extensively on brain ischemia and neurosurgical outcomes
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
    • Current professor at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
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Erkan Kaptanoglu

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Kaptanoglu specializes in complex neurosurgical cases, including Moyamoya disease, with decades of experience at top institutions like Ankara Numune Hospital and Marmara University.

    • Over 34 years of experience in neurosurgery with a focus on vascular and pediatric cases
    • Recipient of multiple prestigious awards for spinal cord and brain research
    • Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
    • Published 100+ scientific articles and book chapters
    • Member of EUROSPINE and Turkish Neurosurgical Society
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Savas Ceylan

  • 32 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Ceylan has performed over 5,629 endoscopic surgeries, including complex cases in the sellar region, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

    • Specializes in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors
    • Over 32 years of experience of experience as a professor and head of neurosurgery
    • Trained in the UK under leading neurosurgeons Bernard Williams and Edward Hitchcock
    • Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Skull Base Committee
    • Recipient of the 2016 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award
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Serkan Kitis

  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Serkan Kitis has performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures, including Moyamoya disease treatments, at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • 16 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
    • Specializes in complex cerebrovascular conditions
    • Trained at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine
    • Current neurosurgery specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital
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Ramazan Sari

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ramazan Sari is an Associate Professor specializing in neurosurgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive academic and clinical expertise.

    • Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Contributed to establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
    • Proficient in both Turkish and English for patient care
    • Holds an Associate Professorship in neurosurgery since 2021
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Melih Uc

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in treating complex brain and spine conditions, including Moyamoya disease, at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

    • Trained at University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic
    • Expert in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
    • Published research on innovative surgical approaches
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 41 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Salih Murat Imer brings 41 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, including advanced training in functional neurosurgery – key for Moyamoya care.

    • Specialized in cerebrovascular surgery at Istanbul University
    • Trained in Finland and France for advanced neurosurgical techniques
    • Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
    • Performs surgeries at Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Akin Akakin

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Akin Akakin brings 26 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in complex cerebrovascular conditions at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Fellowship-trained at Florida University in Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy
    • Specializes in neurovascular surgery and cerebrovascular diseases of the brain
    • Published multiple articles in international conferences and journals
    • Performs advanced lateral microsurgical approaches for disc surgery
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Mustafa Bozbuga

  • 35 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga specializes in complex neurovascular surgery with over 35 years of experience of experience at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

    • Expert in skull base surgery and neuro-oncology
    • Published in international peer-reviewed journals
    • Graduated from Istanbul University Medical School
    • Completed neurosurgery training at IU Istanbul Medical School
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Nurperi Gazioglu

  • 33 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Nurperi Gazioglu is a neurosurgeon at the JCI-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She specializes in brain tumor removal and pituitary adenoma surgery. Dr. Gazioglu completed the EANS European Neurosurgery Course. This is a top-tier training standard for surgeons in Europe. She also trained at APHP Necker–Enfants Malades in France.

    • Expertise in endoscopic pituitary surgery and endoscopic lumbar disc procedures.
    • Treats complex conditions like Moya-moya disease and arteriovenous malformations.
    • Performs brain aneurysm repairs and brain tumor embolization.
    • Studied epilepsy surgery and insular–hippocampal anatomy at Istanbul University.
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Kenan Kapici

  • 30 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • With over 30 years of experience of neurosurgical experience, Dr. Kapici specializes in managing complex cerebrovascular cases at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

    • 30 years of experience as Chief Assistant at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Spine Society of Europe
    • Additional training in microsurgery and spine surgery techniques
    • Currently Head of Neurosurgery Department at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
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Musa Boztepe

  • 37 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in Moyamoya disease with advanced cerebrovascular surgery training. Dr. Boztepe brings decades of neurosurgical expertise to Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

    • Trained in cerebrovascular surgery through Turkish Neurosurgery Association courses
    • Attended specialized pediatric orthopedic meetings relevant to neurological conditions
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association with focus on vascular disorders
    • Performs both diagnostic and surgical interventions for Moyamoya
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Halil Can

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for tumors and degenerative diseases. Dr. Can is an author of 21 international peer-reviewed publications. He performs complex procedures including endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery.

    • Conducted Phase I safety trials for stem-cell treatments in spinal cord injuries.
    • Reported on surgical outcomes for 81 posterior circulation aneurysm cases.
    • Expert in advanced pain management like intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty.
    • Performs functional neurosurgery including Parkinson's surgery and spinal cord stimulator implantation.
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Cevdet Gokcek

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Over 14 years of experience of neurosurgical experience with exceptional success rates – Dr. Gokcek specializes in complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

    • Expert in micro neurosurgery and minimally invasive techniques
    • Successfully treated thousands of patients with severe neurological conditions
    • Advanced training in endoscopic skull base surgery and third ventriculostomy
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
    • Published 17 articles in national and international medical reviews
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Ahmet Karkucak

  • 7 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in complex brain and spine conditions, including Moyamoya disease, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

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

  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ibrahim Akkurt specializes in complex neurosurgical conditions, including brain and spine tumors, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

    • Expert in microsurgical techniques for lumbar and cervical disc herniation
    • Specializes in scoliosis surgery and spinal fracture treatments
    • Experienced in spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping surgeries
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Bookimed Insights: Top Moyamoya disease Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 54923 requests for Moyamoya disease treatment in Turkey, collaborating with 31 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#119 years of experienceComplex Moyamoya casesSpecializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery for Moyamoya disease. Published researcher on brain ischemia with Turkish Neurosurgery Association membership.
Turkey
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#234 years of experienceComplex vascular neurosurgerySpecializes in high-risk vascular cases like Moyamoya with extensive research in spinal cord regeneration. Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University with 100+ publications.
Turkey
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#332 years of experienceComplex sellar region pathologiesPioneer in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery with 5,629+ procedures. Head of Neurosurgery at Kocaeli University and member of WFNS Skull Base Committee.
Turkey
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#416 years of experienceComplex cerebrovascular conditionsPerformed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures with focus on Moyamoya disease. Currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital, a leading neuroscience center.
Turkey
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#522 years of experienceComplex neurosurgical casesAssociate Professor in neurosurgery with academic teaching experience. Specialized in complex neurosurgical procedures at leading Turkish hospitals.
Turkey
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#619 years of experienceComplex cerebrovascular conditionsTrained at top US neurosurgery clinic — specializes in brain and spine disorders with published research on surgical techniques.
Turkey
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#741 years of experienceComplex Moyamoya casesExpert in cerebrovascular neurosurgery with European Board certification. Trained at top European centers for advanced techniques. 68 published research papers on neurosurgical approaches.
Turkey
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#826 years of experienceComplex cerebrovascular casesSpecializes in neurovascular surgery with advanced microsurgical techniques. Fellowship-trained at Florida University with multiple international publications.
Turkey
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#935 years of experienceComplex neurovascular casesRenowned for neurovascular and skull base expertise – 30+ years at a specialized brain hospital. Published in international journals.
Turkey
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#1030 years of experienceComplex cerebrovascular casesSpecializes in challenging cerebrovascular conditions with decades of experience. Heads a university neurosurgery department with additional microsurgery training.
Turkey
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