Best Gamma Knife doctors: TOP 36 doctors

Associate Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals with a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

• Specializes in Gamma Knife procedures
• Extensive training in microsurgery and peripheral nerve reconstruction
• Member of prestigious neurosurgery departments in Turkey and Germany

Prof. Hale Basak Caglar has performed over 900 radiation oncology procedures and is Head of Radiation Oncology at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 20 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery (models C and Perfexion)
• Board member of the Radiosurgery Society
• Professor at Medipol University's Radiation Oncology Department

Associate Professor Mehmet Tonge specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Medipol University's PARMER Center, with extensive research and clinical focus on stereotactic techniques.

• 32 publications and 12 book chapters on stereotactic neurosurgery
• Member of Leksell Gamma Knife Society and International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society
• Trained in Zurich University Hospital's microneurosurgery program
• Board member of Turkish Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society

Expert in pediatric neurology with subspecialty training from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric neurology
• Subspecialty training at Hacettepe's Pediatric Neurology Unit
• Professor at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
• Extensive research background in pediatric neurological conditions

Dr. Shao Ming is a leading neurologist with groundbreaking research in epilepsy, featured in The Journal of Neuroscience for discovering memory impairment mechanisms in epilepsy.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with postdoctoral training at Harvard and University of Texas
• Introduced propofol for the Wada test in China, enhancing surgical safety
• Author of over 50 scientific articles, including 30 in international journals
• Multiple grant recipient for epilepsy research from prestigious institutions
• Chairman of several neurophysiological monitoring and epilepsy committees in China

Dr. Mustafa Sezer brings over 25 years of neurosurgery experience, currently practicing at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Specializes in Gamma Knife procedures
• Worked at Ankara Numune Hospital Brain and Neurosurgery Clinic
• Trained at Osmangazi Faculty of Medicine

Head of Functional Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery at Ruber International Hospital since 2005 – Dr. Martínez Álvarez specializes in Gamma Knife procedures with 180+ publications.

• 30+ years of experience in neurosurgery and radiosurgery
• Member of the International Society of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Executive Council
• Honorary Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid
• Performed international internships at leading neurosurgery centers
• Published 60 articles in high-impact international journals

Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, specializing in Gamma Knife procedures at Estexper Clinic.

• Completed Molecular Medicine Doctorate at Yeditepe University
• Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Held neurosurgery positions at multiple prestigious hospitals

• Uses the Leksell gamma knife for precise brain tumor treatments.
• Trained internationally in the USA at Yale School of Medicine.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and AOSpine.
• Received the “Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize” in 2017.
• Organized courses on skull-base anatomy and neurosurgery techniques.

1,100+ neuro- and radiosurgeries performed – Prof. Mortini is a leading expert in minimally invasive brain and spine treatments at San Raffaele Scientific Institute.

• 30+ years specializing in Gamma Knife and neuronavigation
• Director of the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele
• Visiting Professor at George Washington University
• Holds a patent for tissue regeneration technology
• Pioneered fetal spina bifida surgery at 22 weeks gestation

Dr. Sengul specializes in pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders, offering expert care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Focuses on child development monitoring (0-6 years)
• Expertise in ADHD, speech delays, and learning difficulties
• Handles complex cases like trauma and family crises
• Specializes in mood disorders and psychosomatic complaints

Dr. Kaplan specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Radiation oncologist with expertise in targeted radiation therapy
• Works at a leading university hospital with advanced technology
• Focuses on precise, non-invasive treatment for complex cases

Conducts high-precision 4D radiotherapy and IMRT for tumors – Dr. Fayda specializes in advanced radiation techniques at Liv Hospital, Turkey's largest healthcare network.

• 19 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Trained in radiosurgery at University of North Carolina
• Published 36 scientific papers in international and Turkish journals
• Member of American and European radiation oncology societies

Dr. Motti coordinates the Gamma Knife Operating Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital, one of Italy's few centers specializing in Gamma Knife treatments.

• Organized the First European Meeting of Gamma Knife Users in 1996
• Holds a patent for interfacing stereotaxic helmets with CT methods
• Invited instructor for new Gamma Knife center openings worldwide
• Author of 100+ publications on neurosurgical topics

Professor Itzhak Fried is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist specializing in advanced brain surgeries and epilepsy treatments.

• Trained at Stanford and Yale universities
• Specializes in functional brain mapping and epilepsy-related treatments
• Teaches at UCLA and Yale University
• Develops innovative epilepsy treatment guides

Prof. Bodo Lippitz has 30+ years in Gamma Knife surgery, training at Karolinska University where the technology was developed.

• Directed the Karolinska Gamma Knife Center for 8 years
• Led mandatory international training for all new Gamma Knife centers
• Current President of the European Gamma Knife Society
• Specialized in treating brain tumors and arterio-venous malformations

Dr. Covaro actively contributes to spine surgery research, with multiple publications in scientific journals. He practices at Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge in Barcelona.

• Member of Spanish Society of Orthopedics and other professional organizations
• Regular participant in international spine surgery meetings
• Affiliated with AOspine, GEER, and Eurospine networks

Specializes in Gamma Knife procedures at Can Hospitals Turkey, with extensive experience in minimally invasive brain surgeries.

• Trained at Izmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in endoscopic brain tumor surgeries
• Uses neuronavigation for precise brain tumor removal
• Performs pain intervention procedures like radiofrequency and laser

Professor Lim Do Hoon heads the Radiation Oncology Department at Samsung Medical Center, focusing on CNS tumors among other specialties.

• Specialized in radiation oncology at Samsung Medical Center and Seoul National University Hospital
• Expertise includes Gamma Knife and other advanced radiation techniques
• Treats a wide range of cancers, with special focus on CNS tumors