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Best Gamma Knife doctors in Istanbul: TOP 21 doctors

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Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals with a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

    • Specializes in Gamma Knife procedures
    • Extensive training in microsurgery and peripheral nerve reconstruction
    • Member of prestigious neurosurgery departments in Turkey and Germany
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Turker Kilic

  • 4.4 Good 30 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
  • Prof. Turker Kilic is the first Turkish doctor trained in Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Sweden's prestigious Karolinska Institute.

    • 30+ years of neurosurgery experience with a focus on radiosurgery
    • Member of the International Gamma-Knife Society since 1995
    • Former director of Marmara University's Gamma-Knife Unit
    • Trained at Harvard Medical School's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Hale Basak Caglar

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Prof. Hale Basak Caglar has performed over 900 radiation oncology procedures and is Head of Radiation Oncology at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • 20 years of experience in radiation oncology
    • Specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery (models C and Perfexion)
    • Board member of the Radiosurgery Society
    • Professor at Medipol University's Radiation Oncology Department
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Ceylan Sengul

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Sengul specializes in pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders, offering expert care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Focuses on child development monitoring (0-6 years)
    • Expertise in ADHD, speech delays, and learning difficulties
    • Handles complex cases like trauma and family crises
    • Specializes in mood disorders and psychosomatic complaints
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Ramazan Sari

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with extensive academic and clinical experience, specializing in Gamma Knife procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized in Neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Participated in the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) accreditation process
    • Lecturer at multiple universities, contributing to neurosurgery education
    • Proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques, including Gamma Knife
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Imer has specialized in Gamma Knife procedures since 2004, with advanced training in Marseille for vestibular schwannomas and skull base surgery.

    • Over 30 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Certified in Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Published 68 articles and 9 book chapters on neurosurgery
    • Professor at Istanbul University's Medical Faculty
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Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Akcakaya specializes in Gamma Knife procedures with a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

    • Over 15 years of neurosurgery experience
    • Expert in minimally invasive brain surgery techniques
    • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Second prize winner for best oral presentation at Nervous System Surgery Society Congress
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in Gamma Knife procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital, focusing on precise brain and nerve treatments.

    • Expert in minimally invasive neurosurgery techniques
    • Works at a leading university hospital with advanced technology
    • Dedicated to patient-specific treatment plans
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Bunyamin Kaplan

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Kaplan specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Radiation oncologist with expertise in targeted radiation therapy
    • Works at a leading university hospital with advanced technology
    • Focuses on precise, non-invasive treatment for complex cases
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Baran Yil

  • Leading doctor for Gamma Knife
  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Baran Yil brings specialized training from Yale School of Medicine's cerebrovascular research program to Gamma Knife procedures.

    • Board-certified neurosurgeon with extensive Gamma Knife experience
    • Recipient of the Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize
    • Active member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
    • Trained under Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç at Marmara University
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Mustafa Yavuz Samanci

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Specialized in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery with fellowships from top institutions like Koç University. Currently serves as an Associate Professor at Medipol Acıbadem Hospital.

    • Completed a dedicated Gamma Knife fellowship at Koç University
    • Member of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
    • Trained in advanced neurosurgical techniques at international centers
    • Active in research with multiple TÜBİTAK fellowships
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Halil Can

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Professor Halil Can specializes in Gamma Knife procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with extensive experience in neuro-oncology and functional neurosurgery.

    • Over 15 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Expert in minimally invasive treatments for brain tumors
    • Published multiple studies on spinal and brain surgeries
    • Associate Professor since 2020
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Bugra Bilge Keseroglu

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Dr. Keseroglu specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, including advanced procedures like robotic radical prostatectomy and laparoscopic nephrectomy.

    • Over 20 years of experience in urological surgeries
    • Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
    • Performs complex procedures like HOLEP surgery
    • Works at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
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Kenan Kapici

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Kapici brings 12 years as Chief Assistant at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic, specializing in Gamma Knife procedures.

    • 11 years as Neurosurgery Specialist at Bahçelievler Medical Park Hospital
    • Head of Neurosurgery Department at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Spine Society of Europe
    • Trained in microsurgery and spine surgery techniques
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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci specializes in brain tumor treatments, including Gamma Knife radiosurgery. His extensive experience spans over 30 years in neurosurgery.

    • Trained at Johns Hopkins University in neurooncology
    • Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
    • Member of the European Skull Base Society Executive Committee
    • Published 110+ scientific papers in international journals
    • Uses advanced techniques like neuromonitorization and neuronavigation
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Tahsin Ali Zirh

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Zirh brings decades of neurosurgical expertise, including specialized training at renowned institutions like Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital.

    • Trained in neurosurgery at top international hospitals
    • Extensive experience in functional neurosurgery
    • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital
    • Specializes in precision neurosurgical techniques
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Abubekir Akpinar

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
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Baris Topcular

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Baris Topcular specializes in neurology, with a decade of experience treating complex neurological conditions. Currently works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Fellowship at the University of Basel, Switzerland
    • Member of the Neurology Clinic, focusing on neurological diseases
    • Worked in prestigious hospitals including Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Associate Professor Mehmet Tonge specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Medipol University's PARMER Center, with extensive research and clinical focus on stereotactic techniques.

    • 32 publications and 12 book chapters on stereotactic neurosurgery
    • Member of Leksell Gamma Knife Society and International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society
    • Trained in Zurich University Hospital's microneurosurgery program
    • Board member of Turkish Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society
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Ozdogan Selcuk

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, specializing in Gamma Knife procedures at Estexper Clinic.

    • Completed Molecular Medicine Doctorate at Yeditepe University
    • Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Held neurosurgery positions at multiple prestigious hospitals
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
20 years of experienceGamma Knife proceduresFellowship-trained in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Hannover Medical School. Specializes in Gamma Knife treatments with extensive microsurgery expertise.
Turkey
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35 years of experienceComplex brain tumor casesPioneer in Gamma Knife procedures – first Turkish specialist trained at Karolinska. Respected researcher with Harvard fellowship and 20+ years directing gamma knife programs.
Turkey
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21 years of experienceGamma Knife radiosurgeryHead of Radiation Oncology with 900+ procedures. Board member of Radiosurgery Society. Specializes in Gamma Knife models C and Perfexion.
Turkey
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11 years of experiencePediatric developmental disordersSpecializes in child development and behavioral issues – expert in ADHD, speech delays, and trauma cases.
Turkey
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22 years of experienceGamma Knife proceduresSpecializes in Gamma Knife with EANS accreditation. Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with extensive academic and clinical teaching experience.
Turkey
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41 years of experienceVestibular schwannomasAdvanced Gamma Knife training in Marseille – specializes in vestibular schwannomas and skull base surgery. Published extensively on neurosurgery topics.
Turkey
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20 years of experienceComplex brain lesionsFellowship-trained in stereotactic neurosurgery at Hannover Medical School. Specializes in precise Gamma Knife treatments for challenging brain conditions. EANS certified neurosurgeon.
Turkey
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15 years of experiencePrecise brain treatmentsSpecializes in Gamma Knife procedures for targeted brain therapy. Practices at Medipol Mega University Hospital, known for advanced neurosurgical care.
Turkey
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Precise radiation therapySpecializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery – a highly targeted radiation treatment. Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital with advanced technology.
Turkey
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21 years of experiencePrecision brain treatmentsYale-trained cerebrovascular specialist with Gamma Knife expertise. Award-winning neurosurgeon recognized by Turkish Neurosurgery Society.
Turkey
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