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Best Craniotomy doctors: TOP 63 doctors

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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Solak specializes in complex cancer cases, trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

    • Expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
    • Fellowship at one of the world's top cancer centers
    • Residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital
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$6,500 - $9,000
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Bartolome Oliver

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 50 years of experience
  • 280+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Oliver pioneered robotic spinal surgery in Southern Europe, performing over 200 intricate brain and spine procedures annually at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • 40+ years specializing in minimally invasive neurosurgery
    • President of the European Skull Base Society
    • Performs fluorescence-guided brain tumor resections
    • Trained at top global institutes like Karolinska & Montreal Neurological
    • Founded Barcelona's Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery
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$25,600.9 - $33,746.64
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Gerardo Conesa Bertran

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Conesa specializes in brain stem surgery and neurosurgery in consciousness, with extensive experience in tumors of highly functional brain areas.

    • Trained at prestigious institutions including Massachusets General Hospital and University of Minnesota
    • Director of Neurosurgery at Hospital del Mar and Hospital dela Santa Creu i Sant Pau
    • Pioneer in augmented reality for brain surgery planning
    • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
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$25,600.9 - $33,746.64
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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Tokmak specializes in neurology, with advanced training in electrophysiology. She works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, focusing on complex neurological conditions.

    • Master's degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University
    • Extensive studies on EMG, EEG, and PSG
    • Specializes in headache and vertigo management
    • Practiced at multiple leading hospitals in Turkey
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$6,500 - $9,000
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Professor Onur Yaman

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Professor Onur Yaman leads the Middle East Spine Society and specializes in neurosurgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Over 15 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Associate professor since 2015, full professor since 2021
    • Extensive work in spine centers at top Turkish hospitals
    • Active in multiple professional neurosurgery associations
    • Instructor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
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Nejat Akalan

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Professor Akalan has over 35 years of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in epilepsy operations and complex brain conditions at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Expert in advanced techniques like O-arm Imaging and iMRI for safer neurosurgeries
    • Published 117 scientific papers and co-authored a key neurosurgery textbook
    • Specializes in pediatric epilepsy cases and movement disorders
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Mustafa Bozbuga

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga brings 30+ years of neurosurgery expertise, specializing in complex brain and spine procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • Specializes in skull base surgery – handles delicate brain areas
    • Published research in international neurosurgery journals
    • Professor at NP Istanbul – trains next-generation neurosurgeons
    • Trained at Istanbul University Medical School
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Mustafa Serkan Alemdar

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Akdeniz University, a leading institution in Turkey.

    • Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
    • Over 15 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology
    • Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
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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)
  • Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced techniques like MR Guided Focused Ultrasound and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    • Board member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society's Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Section
    • Completed a Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship at Maastricht University
    • Member of the World Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society
    • Published 32 international papers and 12 book chapters
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Serdal Gungor

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Professor Serdal Gungor specializes in pediatric neurology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with extensive academic and clinical experience.

    • Trained at Hacettepe University's Pediatric Neurology Unit
    • Over 20 years of experience in pediatric neurology
    • Former professor at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
    • Expertise in pediatric neurological conditions
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Idris Avci

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Avci trained in Fundamental Neuroscience and Neuroimaging at Johns Hopkins University – a leader in neurosurgical education.

    • Specialized in Brain and Nerve Surgery with certification from Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
    • Worked in neurosurgery clinics across Germany, the Netherlands, and Slovenia
    • Published in multiple international scientific journals
    • Currently serves on academic staff at Üsküdar University
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Hasan Mutlu

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Associate Professor Hasan Mutlu specializes in advanced cancer treatments including targeted therapies and immunotherapy at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • Trained in Internal Medicine at Hacettepe University and specialized in Medical Oncology in the USA
    • Expert in next-generation genetic research for cancer treatment
    • Skilled in chemotherapy and complementary medicine approaches
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Musa Boztepe

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Dr. Boztepe specializes in neurosurgery with extensive training in cerebrovascular and spinal procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

    • Over 30 years of experience in neurosurgery
    • Trained at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
    • Attended specialized courses in cerebrovascular and spinal surgery
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Alexandru Cristescu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. Alexandru Cristescu is a highly skilled neurosurgeon with extensive experience in complex brain surgeries at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

    • Specializes in brain tumor removal and minimally invasive neurosurgery
    • Trained in France at renowned neurosurgical centers
    • Known for precision and patient-centered surgical approach
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Ozdogan Selcuk

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  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil – a pioneer in neurosurgery – and specializes in complex brain procedures at Estexper Clinic.

    • Completed fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from Yeditepe University
    • Former faculty member at Haliç University's Department of Neurosurgery
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Ceylan Sengul

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Ceylan Sengul specializes in pediatric mental health, focusing on developmental and behavioral challenges in children.

    • Expert in treating ADHD and learning difficulties
    • Experienced with childhood trauma and family crises
    • Addresses eating disorders and sleep problems
    • Handles psychosomatic complaints effectively
    • Specializes in sibling rivalry and self-confidence issues
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$6,500 - $9,000
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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 19+ years of experience – specializes in craniotomies at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Contributed to establishing neurosurgery departments at Medipol and Gaziosmanpaşa universities
    • Advanced proficiency in English for international patients
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Imer has over 30 years of neurosurgery experience, specializing in complex cranial procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Board-certified neurosurgeon with extensive training in functional and stereotactic techniques
    • Advanced expertise in Leksell Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain conditions
    • Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
    • Trained under renowned neurosurgeons in Finland and France
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Omur Gunaldi

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr Önul is FROM THE BEST DOCTORS in the field of Endoscopic skull base surgery and pituitary surgery Brain tumor surgery (Neuro Oncological surgery)


    I was born in Artvin in 1977. He became a doctor from KTU Faculty of Medicine in 2001, and Bakırköy Prof. Dr. I became a Neurosurgery Specialist by getting the title of specialist from Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital. Again, in the same hospital, I was entitled to the title of associate professor in 2016. I continue to work at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, where I voluntarily joined with the task of establishing the Neurosurgery Clinic with my teammates. I am married and have 2 children. I love painting. I am very interested in children's literature. I have 10 printed children's tales

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Burak Boran

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Boran specializes in neurosurgery with extensive training and experience in complex cranial procedures.

    • Over 20 years of neurosurgical experience
    • Trained at Marmara University and University of Southern California
    • Published multiple peer-reviewed papers on neurosurgical techniques
    • Member of the Society of Neurosurgeons
    • Currently practices at Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center
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Bookimed Insights: Top Craniotomy Specialists

Bookimed has coordinated 112 requests for Craniotomy, working with 63 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
20 years of experienceComplex cancer casesSpecializes in multiple cancer types with training at Hacettepe Cancer Institute and MD Anderson – one of the world's top cancer centers.
Turkey
from $100
50 years of experienceComplex skull base tumorsWorld leader in endoscopic transnasal skull base surgery – first in Southern Europe to use Mazor Robotics. Heads Teknon's Brain Tumor Center and Chiari Unit.
Spain
from $350
41 years of experienceBrain stem surgerySpecializes in high-risk brain stem surgeries and consciousness neurosurgery. Directs Institute of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre with augmented reality platforms.
Spain
from $350
24 years of experienceComplex neurological conditionsAdvanced training in Electrophysiology with a Master's degree. Specializes in headache and vertigo management, backed by extensive studies.
Turkey
from $100
25 years of experienceComplex neurosurgical casesPresident of Middle East Spine Society with academic appointments at top universities. Focuses on neurosurgical and spinal procedures.
Turkey
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38 years of experiencePediatric epilepsy surgerySpecializes in complex pediatric epilepsy cases using advanced imaging technology. Published 117 papers and contributed to major neurosurgery reference books.
Turkey
from $150
35 years of experienceSkull base tumorsSpecializes in high-precision skull base surgery – one of neurosurgery's most complex areas. Professor at NP Istanbul with international research publications.
Turkey
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20 years of experienceOncology consultationsSpecialized in medical oncology with training at Akdeniz University. Board-certified and experienced in both academic and clinical settings.
Turkey
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22 years of experienceStereotactic & Functional NeurosurgeryExpert in MR Guided Focused Ultrasound and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Board member of key neurosurgical societies and published extensively in the field.
Turkey
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33 years of experiencePediatric neurological conditionsSpecializes in pediatric neurology with training at Hacettepe University. Former professor with extensive academic and clinical experience.
Turkey
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