Page 2 - Best Herniated disc surgery doctors: TOP 72 doctors

Education and Expertise

GATA Military Medical Faculty

GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic (Specialization)

Beykent University Hospital and Health Institutions Management (Master's)

Experience

GATA Military Medical Faculty Trainee Doctor (6 months)

Samsun Sahara Medical School Comm. (3 months)

Naval Command War Squadron TCG Diligence Medical Officer (2 years)

Dz.K.K. Submarine Battery Factory Infirmary Doctor (3 months)

Naval Forces Command Infirmary Doctor (3 months)

GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Chief Assistant (12 years)

Kasımpaşa Marine Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic Chief (5 years)

Bahçelievler Medical Park Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (11 years)

Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery Lecturer. Member (4 years)

Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Head of Neurosurgery Department. (3 years)

Basic and Advanced Cardiac life support courses (BASIC)

Basic and Advanced Cardiac life support courses (ADVANCED)

GATA Military Medical Faculty. Microsurgery Training Course

Istanbul Vatan Hospital Hand surgery microsurgery course

Neuroanatomy course

Spine Surgery course

Professional Memberships

Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Spine Society of Europe

Turkish Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Boran specializes in herniated disc surgery with over 20 years of neurosurgery experience at leading hospitals in Turkey.

• Trained in microsurgery at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Published multiple studies on spinal cord injuries and neurosurgical techniques
• Former faculty member at Galata University's Health Sciences department
• Performs transformational epidural steroid injections for disc herniations

Specialized neurosurgeon at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, focusing on herniated disc treatments.

• Expert in surgical interventions for spinal conditions

• Uses microdiscectomy and endoscopic techniques for herniated disc surgery.
• Trained internationally at Yale School of Medicine, USA.
• Member of the Turkish Spine Association and AOSpine.
• Received the "Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize" in 2017.
• Organized the Neurosurgery Course Series and Skull Base Course in Istanbul.

Specializes in herniated disc surgery with advanced training in spinal and peripheral nerve procedures at Atlas University Hospital.

• Board-certified in neurosurgery with extensive spine surgery experience
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published research on minimally invasive spinal techniques
• Trained in advanced spinal surgery through specialized courses

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in herniated disc surgery with extensive training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at prestigious institutions.

• Completed neurosurgery residency at Gazi University
• Trained in microneurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology in Zurich
• Published 32 papers and 12 book chapters on neurosurgery
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Specializes in herniated disc surgery, offering expertise in both spine surgery and peripheral nerve procedures.

• Handles complex spine conditions including tumors and fractures
• Skilled in treating waist, neck, and back hernias
• Specialized in aneurysm and pituitary surgery

Specializes in spinal surgery with a fellowship at UCLA – Dr. Kaner focuses on herniated disc procedures at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Over 30 years of neurosurgical experience
• Trained in spinal surgery at Istanbul American Hospital
• Member of AO Spine International and Scoliosis Research Society
• Associate Professor with academic roles in neurosurgery

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital, with extensive research and clinical expertise in herniated disc treatments.

• Trained in neurosurgery at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Member of the Spine Society of Europe and Turkish Spinal Surgery Group
• Published multiple studies on spine surgery and nerve-related conditions
• Academic lecturer at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine

Honored professor in Japan with 100+ international lectures – Dr Lazar specializes in herniated disc surgery through minimally invasive techniques at Liv Duna Medical Center.

• Introduced laser spine surgery to the clinic
• Performs minimally invasive microscopic spine surgery in one-day care
• Member of the Hungarian Society of Neurosurgery
• Received Outstanding Doctor award and featured in Video Portrait Hall

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery – trained at top US institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center and LSUHSC.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with 10+ years of experience
• Head of Neurosurgery at German Medical Institute
• Expert in complex spine procedures and tumor cases
• Trained in advanced techniques like kyphoplasty and navigation

Associate Professor Burak Orhan Boran brings over 20 years of neurosurgery expertise, specializing in herniated disc surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Trained in microsurgery at GATA – Ankara Education and Research Hospital
• Visiting physician at University of Southern California's Neurosurgery Department
• Board member of the Neurosurgical Society
• Associate professor title in neurosurgery since 2021

Specializing in spine surgery, Dr. Michalik focuses on innovative artificial disk implantations and minimally invasive procedures.

• Performs endoscopic removal of lumbar disc hernias
• Skilled in surgical treatment of spinal tumors
• Graduated from Medical University in Warsaw
• Author of several neurosurgery publications

Dr. Iltae Jang is a leading neurosurgeon with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial discs, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion, scoliosis, and non-surgical treatments. He serves as a professor at Korea University, Ewha Womans University, and Yonsei University. Dr. Jang has published widely in respected journals, including World Neurosurgery, Spine Journal, and the Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society.

He holds an ECFMG certificate and completed fellowships in France. Dr. Jang has served as President of Nanoori Hospital and is the founder of the Nanoori Medical Foundation. He is active in several professional societies, such as the Barun Spine Society and the Korean Neurosurgical Society. Major Korean newspapers have recognized him as a top doctor in spine disorders. Dr. Jang’s work has helped advance spinal surgery in Korea and abroad.

Dr. Jaehyeon Lim is a professor at Inje University Paik Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial disc replacement, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He was the first in Korea to perform anterior cervical foraminotomy. He also developed mini and painless spinal fusion surgeries.

Dr. Lim received advanced training abroad in minimal-access spine surgery and exercise therapy. He has published more than 10 peer-reviewed articles. He has also presented his work at major international symposiums. Dr. Lim holds leadership positions in the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society and the Korean Hospital Association. His work has made a strong impact on spinal neurosurgery in Korea.

Dr. Hyeunsung Harrison Kim is a neurosurgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery. He treats herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative spine diseases. Dr. Kim earned his PhD in 2006. He completed advanced training at Chosun University Hospital, 21 Century Spine Hospital, and Anna Hospital in Germany.

Dr. Kim has served as Director at Hurisarang Spine Hospital and Sun Han Hospital. He is also an adjunct professor at Chosun University Medical College. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and several textbooks. Dr. Kim is a reviewer for World Neurosurgery and has received several best paper awards, including the 2018 Paviz Kambin Award.

He is a member of NASS, ISASS, AO Spine, and other professional societies. Dr. Kim is known for his work in spinal surgery innovation and education.

Dr. Augusto Covaro specializes in spine surgery, with fellowships in Aarhus and Uppsala – Europe's top centers for spinal care.

• Expert in lumbar spine stenosis and herniated disc treatments
• Trained in complex spine surgery through prestigious international grants
• Active contributor to scientific publications on spinal pathologies
• Performs surgeries at Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus in Barcelona

Dr. Covaro completed two prestigious spinal surgery fellowships in Aarhus and Uppsala, specializing in complex spine procedures.

• Member of multiple professional organizations including AOspine and Eurospine
• Contributed to several articles in scientific magazines
• Uses advanced knowledge to provide high-quality patient care

Dr. Covaro actively contributes to spine surgery research, with articles in scientific magazines and participation in international meetings.

• Member of Spanish Society of Orthopedics and AOspine
• Practices at Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
• Part of GEER and Eurospine professional organizations