Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Specializing in complex neurosurgical procedures, Dr. Bekir Tugcu has performed deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for patients at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 33 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in functional neurosurgery for Parkinson's and epilepsy
• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical faculty in Turkey
• Chief of Neurosurgery at a major mental health and nervous diseases hospital

Tahsin Ali Zirh trained at Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital, specializing in deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Founding member of Medipol Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center
• Research fellow at Toronto Western Hospital
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Prof. Margalit Navo has performed over 100 skull base tumor surgeries and 70 meningioma treatments using minimally invasive techniques at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov – one of Israel's top medical centers
• Specializes in endoscopic removal of skull tumors through the nasal cavity
• Trained in advanced surgical techniques at Ben-Gurion University and in the US
• Member of North American Skull Base Society and Israel Neurosurgical Society

Affiliated with Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University – Dr. Kipervasser brings academic expertise to her practice.

• Specializes in functional neurosurgery for movement disorders
• Part of a leading medical center with advanced DBS technology
• Combines surgical precision with comprehensive patient care

Prof. Imer brings 41 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in deep brain stimulation (DBS) at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Certified in advanced stereotactic and Gamma Knife techniques
• Former professor at Istanbul University's neurosurgery department

Specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on complex brain and nerve conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 35 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Expertise in aneurysm and cerebrospinal tumor surgeries
• Trained at SSK Göztepe Training Hospital
• Winner of the Dr. Cengiz Çetin thesis prize

Prof. Akcakaya specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) with a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

• Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals, affiliated with Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Fellowship-trained under Prof. Joachim K. Krauss in Germany
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
• Board-certified by European Board of Neurosurgery

Prof. Ibrahim Bayar Cinar brings cardiovascular surgery expertise from prestigious institutions like University of Ottawa Heart Center.

• Trained at Siyami Ersek Heart Center and University of Ottawa
• Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Altınbaş University
• Member of European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Over 38 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular procedures

Professor Zheng Wei Hong leads the Neurology Department at Xiamen Humanity Hospital, specializing in complex movement disorders.

• Former Director of Neurology at Xiamen University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital
• Specializes in Parkinson's disease and neuromuscular disorders
• Committee member for multiple national neurology associations
• Focuses on difficult neurological cases and advanced interventions

Associate Professor of Neurology with a focus on Parkinson's and movement disorders. Dr. Buşe Çağla Arı practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Specializes in botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders
• Assistant Professor at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Erenköy Mental Health and Neurology Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in functional neurosurgery at Atlas University Hospital, with training from Dokuz Eylül University and European neurosurgical courses.

• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical techniques
• Participated in advanced spinal surgery and head injury courses
• Presented at the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Congress

Dr Mehmet Tonge specializes in DBS surgery with 32 publications and 41 invited lectures in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

• Completed a Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship at Maastricht University
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University specializing in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
• Extensive experience with Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Dr. Romero Imbroda leads the Neurology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella, specializing in DBS surgery with advanced diagnostic technologies.

• President of Andalusian Society of Neurology
• Fellow of European Board of Neurology
• Lecturer at University of Granada
• Author of national and international scientific publications
• Specializes in movement disorders and Parkinson's Disease

Prof. Halil Can specializes in functional neurosurgery, including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Extensive experience in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Published research on neuromodulation and pain management
• Associate Professor title awarded in 2020
• Performs endoscopic and microsurgical spinal procedures

Head of Neurosurgery at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital – a leading expert in pediatric deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.

• 28 years of experience specializing in pediatric neurosurgery
• Trained at Montefiore Medical Center in the USA
• President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Published 93 scientific papers on neurosurgery
• Performs minimally invasive techniques for DBS

Dr. Anton Wohl leads the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center (since 2026). He is a neurosurgeon specializing in neuro-oncology, brain tumor surgery, and stereotactic radiosurgery.

He performs complex tumor operations with intraoperative MRI and functional mapping. He also uses fluorescence guidance, neuronavigation, and awake craniotomy to help remove tumors safely and preserve function.

Accreditations: Israeli Board Certification in Neurosurgery; Israeli medical license; advanced international fellowships and training, including the Mayo Clinic (USA).

Research: author and co-author of peer-reviewed publications on glioblastoma, malignant brain tumors, radiosurgery, and experimental therapies.

Ranked among Israel's best neurosurgeons by Forbes – Prof. Israel specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Director of Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit
• Fellowship-trained in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery in Oregon
• Author of 70+ neurosurgery research articles
• Conducts clinical trials for brain disorders
• Member of the Israeli Neurosurgical Society

Dr. Ela Simay Zengin specializes in Parkinson's disease and advanced treatments at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at multiple prestigious Turkish medical universities
• Member of the International Parkinson And Movement Disorder Society
• Specializes in advanced stage Parkinson's treatments including Apomorphine Pump
• Affiliated with American and European neurology academies

Specializes in movement disorders like Parkinson's and dystonia – trained at Dokuz Eylul University Hospital's neurology department.

• Expert in advanced-stage Parkinson's treatments
• Member of The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Uses botulinum toxin injections for dystonia cases
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital

Specializes in skull base, neurovascular, and craniocervical junction surgery – trained with Prof. Başkaya at the University of Wisconsin.

• Board-certified in Brain and Neurosurgery since 2015
• Focused on complex neurosurgical procedures
• Completed advanced training in cerebral bypass surgery
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital