Best Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion doctors: TOP 72 doctors

Over 41 years of experience of neurosurgical experience – Dr. Conesa leads the Institute of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre, specializing in complex spine and brain procedures.

• Expert in spinal cord and brain tumor surgeries
• Pioneered augmented reality platforms for precise surgical planning
• Trained at top US hospitals including Massachusets General
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Former director of neurosurgery at Hospital del Mar Barcelona

Dr. Uysal specializes in spinal surgery with advanced training in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion techniques at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Completed advanced spinal surgery training with TOTBID
• Expert in robotic-assisted joint replacement techniques
• Member of International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
• Over 13 years of experience of orthopedic surgery experience

Specializes in spine surgery using advanced robotic systems at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Proficient in robotic joint replacement and kinematic approaches
• Published research on biomechanical aspects of spinal surgeries
• Attended international spine intervention congresses
• Certified in minimally invasive surgical techniques

6,000+ spine surgeries performed – Dr. Hwang specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Lead Hill Hospital, focusing on faster recovery.

• 30 years of spine surgery experience
• Expert in endoscopic procedures and cervical disc replacement
• Treats complex cases including spinal tumors and revision surgeries
• Member of Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
• Recipient of Eunpyeong Grand Prize for medical service

Specializes in spinal surgeries with extensive training in cervical disc herniation and spinal surgery techniques.

• Over 37 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Trained at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Attended specialized courses in spinal surgery and peripheral nerve surgery

Prof. Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir specializes in cervical disc surgery with expertise in minimally invasive techniques. His extensive background includes years of research and practice in neurosurgery.

• Performs endoscopic lumbar and cervical disc surgeries
• Over 24 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Recognized with awards for neurosurgical proficiency
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoğlu has performed complex spinal surgeries including over 1,000 cervical discectomies, blending surgical expertise with groundbreaking research in spinal cord regeneration.

• Over 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience with spinal focus
• Pioneered research in stem cell therapy for spinal cord injuries
• Former Head of Marmara University's Neurosurgery Department
• Recipient of five national neurosurgery research awards
• Active member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine organizations

Specializes in neurosurgery with focused training in spinal procedures like ACDF. Researches and treats spinal conditions at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Completed neurosurgery residency at Balikesir University Hospital
• Published research on lumbar disc herniation and spinal cord injuries
• Attended advanced spinal surgery and minimally invasive techniques courses
• Thesis focused on therapeutic treatments for spinal cord injuries

Specializes exclusively in spine and neck hernia surgeries at Medical Park Antalya – one of Turkey's leading neurosurgery centers.

• 35 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• SSK Göztepe Training Hospital residency
• Performed as Chief Physician in multiple hospitals
• Winner of Istanbul Chamber of Medicine thesis prize

Dr. Alon Friedlander, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and a spine and scoliosis specialist for adults and children. He is the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Tel Aviv University. He is listed by Forbes among Israel’s Top Doctors.

He treats complex spine disorders with minimally invasive and open surgery. His procedures include anterior and posterior fixation. His focus areas are scoliosis and other deformities, tumors, stenosis and instability, and disc herniation. Education: MD, Tel Aviv University; residency, Sheba Medical Center. Fellowships: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris and University Hospitals of Strasbourg (France); Queen Mary Hospital and the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital (Hong Kong).

Advisory roles: IDF referral physician. Consultant to soccer teams. Specialist for the Spartak Basketball Club (knee injuries).

Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeries – Dr. Keseroglu brings advanced techniques to complex cases at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in urology
• Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Performs robotic radical prostatectomies and cystectomies
• Expert in minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures

Prof. Zvi Cohen is Director of the Neurosurgery Department and the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncology expert. He was included in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors 2025. He leads clinical research on drug therapies for malignant brain tumors. He also founded Sheba’s brain tumor tissue bank.

He is board-certified in neurosurgery. He trained at Tel Aviv University. He completed fellowships in neuroradiology at Beth Israel and in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson. His practice covers complex brain, pituitary, spine, and spinal cord tumors. He has expertise in stereotactic biopsies, image-guided resections, intraoperative MRI, navigation systems, and radiosurgery. He is a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery. He brings specialized expertise in advanced spinal procedures at Estexper Clinic.

• Holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from Yeditepe University
• Board-certified neurosurgeon with fellowship training in complex spine cases
• Member of Turkish Spine Association and European neurosurgical societies
• Taught neurosurgery at multiple university hospitals in Istanbul
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for cervical spine disorders

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Necati Kaplan is a neurosurgeon specializing in brain, spine, and peripheral nerve surgery. He treats tumors, vascular disorders, hydrocephalus, trauma, degenerative spine disease, pediatric neurosurgical conditions, and Chiari malformation. He also works with experimental stem cell and exosome therapies.

He graduated from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2000. He completed training in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Techniques in Mainz/Tuttlingen in 2016. He also trained in Advanced Neuroendoscopy (2004), the Keyhole concept (2003), Microsurgery at GATA (2005), Pediatric Neurosurgery (2015), and minimally invasive lumbar surgery (2015).

He has served as a Board Member of the Association of Nervous System Surgery since 2018. He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Association (since 2008) and the Association of Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies (since 2019). He co-authored series on vertebroplasty (111 patients/140 segments), 200 anterior cervical surgeries, 271 lumbar microdiscectomies, 673 mild head trauma cases, and stem cell therapies.

Dr. Kseniuk specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, including targeted blockades and microsurgery, at Carolina Hospital.

• Graduated from the Medical University of Lviv and the Institute of Neurosurgery A. Romodanov
• Performs both classic and corrective spine surgeries
• Expert in pain management techniques like spinal cord stimulation
• Treats a wide range of spine pathologies across all age groups

Dr. Laskowski has performed 900+ hip replacements – one of Poland's most experienced surgeons. He pioneered hip resurfacing using the BHR method.

• Specializes in complex cases including revisions and deformities
• Uses 'tailor-made' prostheses for individual patient needs
• Trained at Mayo Clinic and Belgian orthopedic centers
• Author of multiple research articles on orthopedic treatments

Dr. Selman Dogan specializes in spinal surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with extensive training in orthopedic trauma and sports injuries.

• Completed residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital
• Expert in lower and upper extremity trauma surgery
• Specialized in hip and knee arthroplasty
• Additional training in orthopedic oncology at Medeniyet University

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine surgery, including anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expertise in spine and trauma surgery
• Finalist for Tubitak XI. Technology Awards
• Associate professor at Health Sciences University
• Performs arthroplasty and pelvis-acetabulum surgeries

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci trained under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil, a pioneer in micro neurosurgery, and has over 39 years of experience of neurosurgical experience.

• Specializes in microsurgery and endoscopic skull base surgery
• Founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey
• Member of the Executive Committee of the European Skull Base Society
• Published over 110 scientific papers in international journals