Brain tumor removal Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Raanan Berger is the Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” in 2025. Dr. Berger specializes in genitourinary oncology and radiates complex prostate tumors. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Institute.

• Heads the clinical research unit focusing on molecular oncology.
• Co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers on prostate cancer and BRCA mutations.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Performs systemic therapy and radiotherapy at a Top-10 globally ranked hospital.

Dr. Jair Bar is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer using personalized immunotherapy and targeted treatments. Dr. Bar holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and leads a research lab focused on immunotherapy resistance.

• Chair of the Israel Lung Cancer Group.
• Board-certified in both Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology.
• Treats patients at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 globally ranked hospital.
• Uses molecular and genetic profiling to create precise cancer treatment plans.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence is the Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in precision radiation therapy and neuro-oncology. Dr. Lawrence pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for pancreatic cancer pain management. He holds the FASTRO designation, one of the highest honors in his specialty.

• Leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Sheba Medical Center.
• Performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors and nervous system cancers.
• Authored over 280 scientific publications on personalized radiation protocols.
• Completed radiation oncology fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Filis specializes in minimally invasive brain tumor surgery, with extensive training from top institutions worldwide.

• Board-certified in Neurosurgery in Germany
• Fellowship-trained in neurosurgical oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center
• Specializes in skull base surgery techniques
• Head of Neurosurgery at German Medical Institute
• Author of research on transsphenoidal surgery complications

Dr. Anton Wohl is the Director of the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuro-oncology and complex brain tumor surgery. He completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. Dr. Wohl works at a hospital ranked 7th globally by Newsweek in 2026. He focuses on removing tumors while preserving neurological function.

• Performs awake craniotomy and fluorescence-guided surgery to protect brain function.
• Uses intraoperative MRI and functional brain mapping during complex procedures.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on glioblastoma and innovative therapies.
• Holds Israeli board certification and an active medical license.

Op. Dr. Tansu Gürsoy is a brain and nerve surgery specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital. He completed his training at Ankara Training and Research Hospital. His practice focuses on spine surgery. Key areas include degenerative scoliosis, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, trauma, and tumors.

In 2019, he won third place from the Turkish Neurosurgery Association for a paper on prebending rods and sagittal parameters in lumbar degenerative scoliosis. He co-authored Chapter 75 (Lenke-Silva Classification & Adult Degenerative Scoliosis) in The Aging Spine. His thesis analyzed screw malposition in 415 thoracolumbar pedicle fixation cases.

He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association (Spinal & Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group), the Turkish Spine Association, and the Turkish Medical Association. He completed the Advanced Spinal Surgery Course and the Hands-on Microvascular Anastomosis & Microsurgery training. He holds a Category A Certificate for Experimental Animals. He also attends major spine congresses.

Head of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Rambam Medical Center – specializes in pediatric brain tumor cases.

• Expert in complex pediatric neurosurgical procedures
• Leads a dedicated team for pediatric brain tumor treatments
• Works at one of Israel's top medical centers

Dr. Jose Cohen brings extensive expertise in brain tumor removal, with a strong academic and professional background at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Over 32 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Member of prestigious medical societies including the American College of Cardiology
• Awarded for quality improvements in patient care
• Author of various medical papers and publications
• Proficient in English and Malay for clear patient communication

52 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise – Dr. Key specializes in brain tumor removal at Hadassah University Hospital.

• Graduated from University of Melbourne, trained at Oxford and Cleveland Clinic
• Head of Neurosurgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Recipient of Ronald Bittner Award and Medal of Honor
• Member of multiple international neurosurgical associations

Dr. Samuel Moscovici specializes in complex neurosurgical conditions, including Schwannoma and Epidermoid Cyst, with 67 peer-reviewed articles in the past 21 years of experience.

• Performs high-precision Endovascular Embolization and Stent Placement
• Highly rated in multiple neurosurgical conditions
• Practices at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem

37 years of experience of neurosurgery experience – Dr. Kahraman heads the department at Liv Hospital Ulus and has led neurosurgery teams at top institutions.

• Specializes in brain and nerve surgery, including neuroendoscopy
• Trained in neuro spinal endoscopy at Free University of Berlin
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Held academic roles at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Specializes in brain, cerebellum, and spine tumor surgeries for both adults and children at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expert in complex pediatric neurosurgery cases
• Performs deep brain stimulation for movement disorders
• Treats vascular conditions like aneurysms and AVMs

Prof. Nejat Akalan has over 38 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in brain and nerve surgeries. He uses advanced techniques like the O-arm Imaging System, ultrasound, and iMRI to reduce risks.

• Expert in pediatric epilepsy surgery and glioma treatment
• Published 117 scientific papers in international and Turkish editions
• Co-author of 'Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery'
• Practices at Medipol Mega University Hospital

Specializing in complex brain and spinal tumor cases, Dr. Altunrende brings extensive experience from top Turkish hospitals like Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Membership in the Turkish Neurosurgery Society ensures adherence to high standards
• Published 18 articles in international journals on neurosurgical techniques
• Expert in both brain tumor removal and functional neurosurgery procedures

Dr. Surme specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on brain tumor removal, publishing multiple research papers on neurosurgical techniques and outcomes.

• Works at Eskişehir City Hospital Neurosurgery Department
• Published 10+ scientific articles on neurosurgical topics
• Fellow in Pediatric Neurosurgery at Agostino Gemelli Hospital, Rome
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society
• Presented at international neurosurgery conferences

Dr. Mustafa Kilic specializes in neuromodulation and brain tumor removal, combining surgical precision with comprehensive patient care.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with extensive training at Şişli Etfal Research and Training Hospital
• Expert in deep brain stimulation and vagus nerve stimulation techniques
• Active researcher and educator at Istinye University
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Performs around 1,000 advanced neurosurgical procedures annually – Dr. Borghesi leads the Neurosurgery Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery with 4K 3D imaging
• Has successfully performed over 4,500 complex cranial and spinal surgeries
• Trained in top-tier international hospitals including the Brain Institute at the University of Florida
• Published numerous scientific papers on neurosurgical techniques

Specializes in neuro-oncological surgery – Dr. Cal focuses on complex brain tumor cases at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Researches tumor markers and antiepileptic drugs in brain tumors
• Performs cervical corpectomy techniques for spinal involvement
• Published multiple studies on intracranial hematomas and vestibular schwannomas
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Professor Erol Akgul is an Interventional Neuroradiologist specializing in brain tumor removal at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Member of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology
• Affiliated with the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe
• Part of the Turkish Society of Neuroradiology