Page 2 - Best Brain Aneurysm Repair doctors: TOP 33 doctors

Specializes in cerebral vascular aneurysms and complex brain surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in treating both adult and pediatric brain diseases
• Skilled in managing various cerebral vascular conditions
• Completed neurosurgery training at Marmara University
• Experienced in both public and private healthcare sectors

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci is a leading neurosurgeon. He is known for his skill in brain and spinal surgeries, neurooncology, and skull base surgery. He has worked at top institutions such as Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Elmaci has introduced new techniques in microsurgery and endoscopic skull base surgery.

He is the founding chairman of the Skull Base Society in Turkey. He is also an active member of the European Skull Base Society. Dr. Elmaci has helped advance neurosurgery through teamwork across specialties. He led Turkey’s first EANS-accredited neurosurgery clinic. He also holds accreditations from the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

Dr. Elmaci has published over 110 scientific papers and given more than 250 presentations at congresses. His work continues to influence neurosurgical practice and patient care around the world.

Education

University of Wisconsin Clinic of Neurosurgery (2017, Madison/USA)
Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital (2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Mersin University Faculty of Medicine (2007, Mersin/Turkey)

Experience

Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital (2014-2021, Istanbul/Turkey)
Istanbul Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital (2008-2014, Istanbul/Turkey)
Çorlu State Hospital (2007-2008, Çorlu/Turkey)

• In 2014, I completed my specialty training in the Department of Neurosurgery at Istanbul Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital and started to work as a specialist in Neurosurgery at Istanbul Health Sciences University Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,
• In 2017, I was a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery/ Madison USA.
• In 2021, I received the title of associate professor.
• In December 2021, I left Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, where I worked for 7.5 years, and started working at Biruni University Hospital.
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Scientific Memeberships

Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Turkish Spine Society
EUROSPINE
Turkish Medical Association

Experience

2019 – 2019

• University of Insubria, Varese, Italy, 

Insubria University Faculty of Medicine

2015

• MERSİN UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DOCTOR, LECTURER

2013 – 2015

• ANKARA PRIVATE ACIBADEM HOSPITAL

2010 – 2012

• DIYARBAKIR TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL,

2002 – 2003

• AYDIN 1ST PRIVATE TRAINING BATTALION
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Education

2010

• ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, BRAIN AND SURGERY SPECIALIST

1992

• GAZI UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu is a leading neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience in complex brain and spinal surgeries, specializing in brain aneurysms and spinal cord injuries.

• Performed numerous complex brain aneurysm repairs and vascular neurosurgery cases
• Expert in both open and minimally invasive techniques for brain and spinal conditions
• Recipient of multiple prestigious neurosurgery research awards
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
• Published 65 international scientific articles on neurosurgery

1,600+ complex brain surgeries as lead surgeon – Dr. Lechanoine specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Over 2,500 neurosurgical procedures performed
• Expert in brainstem conditions and intraventricular neuroendoscopy
• Trained at prestigious institutions including CHU de Grenoble Alpes
• Holds European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine)
• Founded a UBE surgical training center

Trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil – a pioneer in neurosurgery – Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan brings world-class expertise to brain aneurysm repair at Estexper Clinic.

• Specialized in brain and nerve surgery at Yeditepe University Hospital
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Part of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society's Neurovascular Group
• Associate professor with academic appointments at multiple hospitals

Prof. Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir specializes in endoscopic brain surgery and vascular operations at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 25 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in vascular brain aneurysm and AVM operations
• Ranked 1st in the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Specializes in aneurysm surgery with over 20 years of neurosurgical experience. Currently practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Expert in cerebrovascular conditions including aneurysms
• Performed complex neurosurgical procedures since 1999
• Winner of Istanbul Chamber of Medicine's thesis prize
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Prof. Ibrahim Bayar Cinar specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a fellowship at the University of Ottawa Heart Center – a leader in complex vascular procedures.

• Over 30 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Former Assistant Professor at Siyami Ersek Heart Center
• Member of the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Professor at Altınbaş University

Specializing in neurovascular surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, Dr. Canbolat focuses on complex brain conditions.

• Expertise in skull base and neurovascular surgeries
• Trained at Cumhuriyet University with a focus on neurosurgery
• Member of multiple neurosurgical research studies
• Experience in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery