Best Discectomy doctors in Turkey: TOP 60 doctors

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in spinal surgery, including discectomies, with extensive training in orthopedic and trauma procedures at top Turkish hospitals.

• Expert in lower and upper extremity trauma surgery
• Trained in orthopedic oncology at Medeniyet University
• Specializes in sports traumatology, including ligament and tendon injuries
• Performs hip and knee arthroplasty procedures

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery and has performed numerous successful operations in orthopedics and traumatology.

• Expertise in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty
• Finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University

President of the Middle East Spine Society since 2022 – Prof. Yaman specializes in spine surgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Over 15 years of neurosurgery experience
• Associate professor since 2015, full professor since 2021
• Worked at prestigious spine centers including Koç University Hospital and Memorial Hospitals Group
• Active in multiple professional neurosurgery associations
• Instructor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Akin Akakin specializes in far lateral lumbar disc surgery – a precise microsurgical approach – with 20+ years of experience.

• Trained at Florida University in brain and nerve surgery neuroanatomy
• Expert in neurovascular surgery and cerebrovascular diseases
• Published multiple articles in international medical journals
• Performs complex disc surgeries other surgeons may avoid

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga brings 30+ years of neurosurgery expertise, specializing in spine and spinal cord surgery at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

• Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital – a leading neurosurgery center
• Specializes in skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, and neurovascular surgery
• Published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Graduated from Istanbul University Medical School

Prof. Dr. Arslan specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery, including discectomy, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Over 20 years of neurosurgical experience
• Expert in spinal cord and disc herniation surgeries
• Published research on innovative neurosurgical techniques
• Trained at Helsinki University Central Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery – trained at the University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic. Dr. Uc focuses on complex spinal conditions.

• Expert in herniated disc and spinal stenosis treatments
• Published research on minimally invasive spine techniques
• Over 14 years of neurosurgical experience
• Works at Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Specializes in spinal surgery with extensive experience at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital – a leading neurosurgery center in Istanbul.

• Over 20 years of neurosurgery practice
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for herniated discs
• Trained at Bakırköy Mazhar Osman – Turkey's premier neurosurgery training hospital
• Published research on spinal surgery outcomes

Dr. Idris Avci specializes in neurosurgery with advanced training at Johns Hopkins University. He brings international expertise from clinics in Germany, the Netherlands, and Slovenia.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with practice at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
• Undergone specialized training in Fundamental Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
• Held leadership roles in prominent neurosurgery clinics
• Active academic contributor with publications in scientific journals
• Certified in Health Tourism, enhancing patient care for international clients

Dr. Uysal specializes in advanced spinal surgery techniques, including discectomy, at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Trained in Basic and Advanced Spinal Surgery by the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Completed specialized programs in hip and knee robotic replacement surgery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Participated in the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction

Prof. Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, including discectomies, with decades of experience at top institutions like Marmara University.

• Over 20 years performing spinal surgeries
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for spinal cord injuries
• Published 65 international scientific articles on neurosurgery
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
• Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine societies

Performed over 5,629 endoscopic surgeries – Prof. Ceylan specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 30+ years of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors
• Trained in stereotactic neurosurgery in the UK
• Member of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
• Recipient of Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award

Dr. Musa Boztepe specializes in spinal surgery and peripheral nerve surgery, with training from leading Turkish institutions.

• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Attended specialized courses in spinal and peripheral nerve surgery
• Completed training at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Participated in Marmara University symposiums on pediatric orthopedics

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 20 years of experience – Dr. Sari specializes in complex spinal procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Completed specialization at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Contributed to establishing the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol University
• Advanced proficiency in English for international patient consultations
• Holds academic roles alongside clinical practice

Dr. Azboy combines expertise in orthopedics with ongoing PhD research in clinical anatomy, offering a deep understanding of spinal procedures like discectomy.

• Specializes in orthopedic and traumatology with 16+ years of experience
• Active member of American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and European Hip Society
• Board member of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association
• Currently pursuing advanced studies in clinical anatomy at Istanbul Medipol University

Assoc Prof. Dr. Guclu specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery with international training in advanced techniques.

• 20+ years of neurosurgical experience
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health
• Expert in full-endoscopic lumbar and cervical spine procedures
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society Spinal Surgery Group
• Published multiple research papers on spinal disorders

Prof. Imer pioneers full-endoscopic spine surgery – trained in Herne, Germany – offering minimally invasive discectomies at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 38+ years specializing in neurosurgery with Turkish Board certification
• Advanced training in DISC nucleoplasty for cervical and lumbar disc diseases
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Fellowship at Kuopio University Hospital under renowned Finnish neurosurgeons

Dr. Sait Ozturk specializes in brain pacemaker and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgeries, bringing hope to patients with challenging neurological conditions.

• Expert in neurosurgery with over 14 years of experience
• Specialized in neurosurgery at Fırat University
• Served as a Dr. Instructor Member and Assoc. Dr. at Fırat University
• Focuses on improving patient experience and postoperative management

Prof. Dr. Baran Yil brings a wealth of expertise in neurosurgery, with specialized training at Yale School of Medicine. His focus on spine surgery makes him a top choice for discectomy patients.

• Completed cerebrovascular research fellowship at Yale School of Medicine
• Awarded the Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize
• Member of Turkish Spine Association and AOSpine
• Head of the Department at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine