Spinal cord stimulator (SCS) Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Yavuz Samanci specializes in spinal cord stimulation at Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center.

• Neurosurgery resident with 19 years of experience of experience
• Completed fellowship in spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation in Germany
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Active in clinical research on neuromodulation techniques

Associate Professor Ramazan Sari specializes in neurosurgery with extensive training at prestigious institutions like SB Göztepe Training and Research Hospital.

• Over 22 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Key role in establishing the neurosurgery department at Medipol University
• Advanced proficiency in Turkish and English
• Currently practicing at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Fellowship-trained in spine surgery at UC Davis – Dr. Thongchai specializes in minimally invasive techniques and dynamic stabilization.

• Robotic-assisted spine surgery certified in Florida
• Expertise in adult degenerative spine and spinal deformity
• Published multiple research papers on spine fusion techniques
• Performs total disc replacement procedures

Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has over 25 years of clinical and academic experience in the field of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He specializes in hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery.

He was born in Istanbul in 1971. He completed his elementary, middle, and high school education in Istanbul. In 1988, he was admitted to Istanbul University’s Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, where he began his medical education, and graduated with a medical degree in 1994.

Between 1994 and 1996, he fulfilled his mandatory service as a general practitioner in Artvin. In 1996, he passed the Medical Specialization Exam (TUS) and began his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology. In 2001, he completed his residency at Taksim Training and Research Hospital and earned the title of Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Following his residency, he completed his mandatory service at Van State Hospital and subsequently worked at Beykoz State Hospital. He later worked as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital, where he had the opportunity to work with many experienced surgeons in his field.

As part of his professional development, he served as an observer physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, USA. He later worked at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital and was appointed Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2018.

He retired in 2023 and began working at Florence Nightingale Ataşehir Hospital that same year. In 2024, he was appointed as a professor at Demiroğlu Science University after being promoted to the rank of professor.

After a brief stint at Mecidiyeköy Environmental Hospital, Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has been serving as a Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology at NPİSTANBUL Hospital since June 2026.

He is married and an avid animal lover.

Dr. Shao Ming is a leading neurologist with groundbreaking research in epilepsy and neurophysiological monitoring, featured in The Journal of Neuroscience.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with postdoctoral training at Harvard and University of Texas
• Introduced propofol for Wada tests 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
• Holds leadership roles in Chinese and international neurophysiological societies

Dr. Ercan Kaya is a neurosurgery specialist. He earned his M.D. from Marmara University. He completed his residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital in 2020. He fulfilled his mandatory service in Mardin. He then served as a neurosurgery specialist at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital. Since 2026, he has worked as a neurosurgeon at NPİSTANBUL Hospital.

His practice focuses on spine and spinal cord disorders. He gained further experience as an observer in the Complex Spinal Surgery department at The Walton Centre, a leading neurosurgery center in the UK.

Specializes in spine surgery with 35 years of experience of experience – Dr. Uyar handles complex cases at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Trained at SSK Göztepe Training Hospital
• Performs spinal cord stimulator implantations
• Focuses on lumbar and cervical spine conditions
• Won Istanbul Chamber of Medicine's thesis prize

Prof. Cinar brings cardiovascular surgery expertise to spinal cord stimulation, trained at Canada's University of Ottawa Heart Center.

• 38 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Fellowship-trained at a leading North American heart center
• Professor at Altınbaş University
• Member of European vascular surgery societies

Specializes in orthopedic surgeries with a focus on sports-related injuries and joint prostheses at Atlas University Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Expertise in limb lengthening and complex joint replacements
• Published research on hip prosthesis and acetabular revisions

Dr. Firat Oruc specializes in orthopedics and traumatology with a focus on joint surgeries and prosthetics at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Expert in knee, shoulder, and hip joint surgeries
• Specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery and hand surgery
• Over 27 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in ultrasound-guided spinal injections at Central Hospital – precise delivery for optimal spinal cord stimulator outcomes.

• Honor graduate from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Trained in advanced injection techniques at Istanbul Physical Medicine Research Hospital
• Provides comprehensive rehabilitation protocols post-SCS implantation
• Expertise in PRP and prolotherapy for enhanced recovery

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery with a focus on spinal cord stimulators. He combines surgical expertise with Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

• Trained at Gazi University and Zurich University Hospital
• Completed Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship in Maastricht
• Published 32 papers on Stereotactic Neurosurgery
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Specializes in functional neurosurgery, including spinal cord stimulator procedures, with extensive experience in minimally invasive techniques.

• Associate Professor with a focus on spinal surgery and pain management
• Published multiple studies on spinal cord injuries and treatments
• Performs endoscopic and microsurgical spine procedures
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in spinal cord stimulator procedures at Atlas University Hospital, with advanced training in spinal and peripheral nerve surgery.

• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Participated in advanced spinal surgery courses led by Dr. Mehmet Zileli
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical techniques
• Attended European Training Course in Neurosurgery on Functional Neurosurgery

Adil Turan brings over 17 years of experience of experience in orthopedic surgery, with specialized training in trauma research at Denver Health Hospital.

• Specialized in orthopedics and traumatology at İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Boasts a background in Trauma Research from Denver Health Hospital

Principal investigator of 100+ clinical trials in neuroscience – Dr. Arroyo leads the Neurology Department at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Head of Neurology at Quironsalud University Hospital since 2006
• Published 139 international articles in top journals like New England Journal of Medicine
• Professor of Medicine at European University of Madrid
• Specializes in complex neurological interventions and research

Dr. Samet Erinc specializes in spine surgery at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, with expertise in both pediatric and degenerative spinal conditions.

• Trained at Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA
• Focused on scoliosis, kyphosis, and disc herniation
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Certified in advanced spine surgery techniques

Dr. Romero Imbroda is a Fellow of the European Board of Neurology and President of the Andalusian Society of Neurology, specializing in advanced neurological treatments.

• Head of Neurology Units at Quirónsalud Malaga and Marbella Hospitals
• Lecturer at the University of Granada with a focus on neurology
• Author of numerous national and international scientific publications
• Specializes in complex neurological conditions and treatments

41 years of experience specializing in pediatric orthopedic surgery – Dr. Albiñana focuses on complex cases like hip dysplasia and Perthes disease at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on acetabular development and hip dysplasia
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – specializes in orthopedic and trauma cases with a focus on spinal cord stimulator procedures.

• Over 25 years of experience of experience in orthopedics and traumatology
• Holds a professorship at a leading Turkish medical university
• Trained at Hacettepe School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top institutions