Best Robotic spine surgery doctors in Istanbul: TOP 8 doctors

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in robotic spine surgery with over 30 years of neurosurgical experience, including complex spinal procedures.

• Pioneered research on spinal cord injuries and regeneration
• Award-winning neurosurgeon with multiple scientific research honors
• Performs thoracoscopic spinal surgeries and sacral tumor operations
• Member of EUROSPINE, AO Spine, and Turkish Spine Society
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with extensive experience in robotic spine surgery 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
• Proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques and academic teaching
• Works at one of Turkey's leading hospitals for neurosurgery

Professor Imer brings 30+ years of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in advanced spine techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with extensive robotic spine surgery experience
• Trained in functional neurosurgery and stereotactic techniques in Finland and France
• Published 68 articles and contributed to 9 book chapters on neurosurgery
• Holds multiple international certifications in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine procedures

Specializes in minimally invasive spine techniques – Prof. Halil Can's research informs his precision in robotic spine surgery.

• Performs endoscopic and microsurgical disc surgeries for spinal conditions
• Published multiple studies on lumbar anatomy for surgical approaches
• Professor at Istanbul University with extensive academic contributions

Specializes in robotic surgery with a focus on urological procedures, including robotic radical prostatectomy and cystectomy at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Over 20 years of experience in urology and robotic surgery
• Performs advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures
• Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in HOLEP surgery and female incontinence procedures

Trained in microsurgery at GATA and USC – Associate Professor Burak Orhan Boran brings academic rigor to robotic spine surgery at Medipol Acibadem.

• 23+ years of neurosurgery experience
• USC-trained in advanced neurosurgical techniques
• Board member of Neurosurgical Society
• Specialized in delicate spinal procedures

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci brings over 30 years of neurosurgery expertise, including training at Johns Hopkins and Zurich University. He specializes in robotic spine surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in micro neurosurgery under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil
• Fellow in neurooncology and vascular neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins
• Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
• Uses advanced techniques like neuromonitorization and neuronavigation
• Published over 110 scientific papers internationally

Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan, M.D., Ph.D., trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil and specializes in robotic spine surgery at Estexper Clinic.

• Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery from Yeditepe University Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Spine Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Associate Professor roles at multiple prestigious hospitals
• Extensive research and teaching in neurosurgery