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Dr. Chavez Gasque specializes in tailored treatments for complex orthopedic conditions, ensuring effective outcomes for each patient.

• Skilled in both surgical and non-surgical management of Dupuytren's Contracture
• Proficient in handling high-energy trauma cases like Floating Elbow
• Expert in treating Brachial Plexus Injuries with a focus on nerve damage
• Experienced in a range of treatments for Humeral Fractures
• Deep knowledge of biomechanics to address joint and limb injuries

Dr. Jumana Baryhe is renowned for her exceptional patient care and proficiency in a wide range of procedures, including spinal surgery, at Aesthetical Clinic.

• Specializes in cosmetic, dental, and surgical procedures
• Known for high patient satisfaction and personalized care
• Experienced in handling diverse spinal surgery cases

Education

University of Wisconsin Clinic of Neurosurgery (2017, Madison/USA)
Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital (2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Mersin University Faculty of Medicine (2007, Mersin/Turkey)

Experience

Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital (2014-2021, Istanbul/Turkey)
Istanbul Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital (2008-2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Çorlu State Hospital (2007-2008, Çorlu/Turkey)

• In 2014, I completed my specialty training in the Department of Neurosurgery at Istanbul Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital and started to work as a specialist in Neurosurgery at Istanbul Health Sciences University Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,
• In 2017, I was a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery/ Madison USA.
• In 2021, I received the title of associate professor.
• In December 2021, I left Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, where I worked for 7.5 years, and started working at Biruni University Hospital.
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Scientific Memeberships

Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Turkish Spine Society
EUROSPINE
Turkish Medical Association

Performed 2,500+ surgeries, including 1,600 as lead surgeon – Dr. Lechanoine specializes in complex brain and spine procedures at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive spine techniques like UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy)
• Trained at top European institutions including CHU de Grenoble Alpes
• Holder of European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine)
• Founded a UBE surgical training center at Maria Cecilia Hospital

Dr. Kamran Aghayev has performed 5,000+ successful spinal surgeries and holds multiple US patents for spinal surgery innovations.

• Specializes in complex spine conditions like herniated discs, scoliosis, and spinal tumors
• Developed the PURED technique for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Fellowship-trained in spinal oncology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
• Published 50+ scientific papers on neurosurgical topics

Prof. Dr. Selami Sozubir has authored 65 scientific publications with over 11,000 reads, reflecting his deep expertise in pediatric surgery and urology.

• Specializes in pediatric genitourinary reconstructive surgery
• Fellowship-trained at UT Southwestern Medical Center in pediatric urology
• Recipient of multiple awards for clinical research
• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric surgical care

Dr. Borghesi has performed 4,500+ complex spinal surgeries at Maria Cecilia Hospital – one of Italy's leading neurosurgical centers.

• Specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures
• Uses advanced 4K 3D imaging for precision
• Trained at top international spinal surgery units
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques
• Published author in neurosurgical journals

Professor Rochkind specializes in spinal and peripheral nerve microsurgery, using cutting-edge laser and bioengineering technologies at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Trained in pediatric neurosurgery at Canada's Hospital for Sick Children
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for spinal tumors
• Heads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies
• Over 35 years of neurosurgical experience

Professor Dr. Hasan Mirzai specializes in spinal surgery with 15+ years of experience, performing complex procedures at Kolan Hospital Group.

• Member of the World Spine Society and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Expert in brain and nerve surgery, neurosurgery, and pediatric brain surgery
• Has worked at prestigious hospitals like Celal Bayar University Hospital and Ege University Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Erkam Komurcu specializes in spinal surgery with a focus on degenerative spine diseases and scoliosis, backed by extensive research and clinical experience.

• Fellowship-trained at UCLA Spine Center for advanced spinal techniques
• Published over 30 peer-reviewed papers on spinal conditions and treatments
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and other prestigious medical organizations
• Teaches spinal surgery techniques at medical universities

Dr. An Jea Hyeong brings a wealth of experience in obstetrics and gynecology to spinal surgery at Yonseisarangmoa Women's Disease Hospital.

• Graduated from Inje University College of Medicine
• Served as Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at multiple hospitals
• Adjunct professor at Inje University Paik Hospital
• Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Specializes in women's spinal health and related conditions

Areas of Interests

• Surgical treatment of thyroid, parathyroid gland diseases and cancers
• Surgical treatment of adrenal gland (adrenal gland) diseases and cancers
• Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery

Education:

• Galatasaray High School (1989-1997)
• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education (1997-2003)
• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Specialization in General Surgery (2003-2009)
• Cleveland Clinic, Endocrine and Metabolism Institute, Center for Endocrine Surgery, USA, Research Fellowship (2014)
• Karolinska University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Division of Endocrine Surgery and Sarcoma Unit, Sweden, Endocrine Surgery Clinical Fellowship (2015)
• Ottawa University, Faculty of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Apoptosis Research Center (ARC), Canada, Translational Medicine Clinical Research Fellowship (2016-2017)

Experience:

• LIV Hospital Ulus & LIV Hospital Vadistanbul
• Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital (2012-2021)
• Ottawa University, Faculty of Medicine, Canada (2016)
• Karonlinska University Hospital, Sweden (2015)
• Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA. (2014)
• Iğdır State Hospital (2009-2012)

Memberships

• Endocrine Surgery Association, Member of the Board and Secretary General of the Association
• Dialogue Society in Endocrinology, Member
• Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association, Member
• Turkish Surgery Association, Member
• European Society of Endocrine Surgery(ESES), Member
• European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Member
• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Member
• Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA), Member
• American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES), Member
• American College of Surgeons (ACS), Member

Areas of Interests

• 0-18 Years Old Healthy Child Monitoring and Tracking
• Breast Milk, Breastfeeding and Nutrition Consultancy
• Newborn Care and Follow-up
• Vaccines and Preventive Medicine
• Nutrition in Infancy and Childhood
• Childhood Diseases

Education:

• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2009-2015
• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Child Health and Diseases 2016-2019
• Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Department of Child Health and Diseases 2020

Experience:

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• Private Levent Hospital 2022-2023
• Van Özalp State Hospital 2021-2022
• Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital Child Health and Diseases Clinic 2020
• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Child Health and Diseases Clinic 2016-2019
• Denizli State Hospital Pediatric Emergency Service 2015-2016
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• Psoriatic Arthritis in the Differential Diagnosis of Zinc Deficiency - Scientific Poster Presentation (38th Pediatrics Days - 2016)
• Myoclonic Epilepsy in a Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus - Scientific Poster Presentation (39th Pediatrics Days - 2017)
• Evaluation of Children Diagnosed with Acute Pancreatitis - Specialization Thesis (November 2020)

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk's research on blood loss management in scoliosis surgery has been published in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery. He specializes in a wide range of spinal and orthopedic procedures.

• Expert in surgical and conservative treatment of scoliosis
• Performs advanced procedures like spine tumor embolization
• Published researcher with focus on improving surgical outcomes
• Works at Risus Clinic Istanbul – a specialized orthopedic center