Best Brain Tumor Embolization Doctors Abroad

Specializes in neurovascular surgery with expertise in minimally invasive techniques for brain tumor embolization at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Performs endoscopic and microsurgical procedures for complex neurovascular conditions
• Published multiple studies on cerebrovascular diseases and spinal cord injuries
• Professor with extensive research in neurosurgical treatments
• Member of leading neurosurgical associations in Turkey

Dr. Mehmet Hakan Şahin is a neurosurgeon at Atlas University Hospital (as of 2026). He specializes in neuro-oncological and neurovascular surgery. He also performs skull base, complex cranial, and spine surgery. He was an Assistant Professor at Atatürk University (2019–2024). He served at UW Health (2024–2025).

He has 29 international peer-reviewed papers and 11 national papers. He has written 5 textbook chapters. He has given 7 oral presentations, including at AANS 2025 and a 2024 panel on supratotal glioma resection. His honors include the 2024 Turkish Neurosurgery Association Young Neurosurgeon Incentive Award (Second Prize) and 1st Prize at the 1st Yaşargil Microneurosurgery Academy. He holds the Turkish Neurosurgery Qualification Certificate (2023). He has been a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association since 2017 (No. 1620).

Leading neurosurgeon with 52 years of experience, specializing in complex brain tumor surgeries at Hadassah University Hospital.

• Trained at Oxford University and Cleveland Clinic
• Received the Ronald Bittner Award from the American Association of Neurosurgeons
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical associations worldwide

Dr. Anton Wohl is the Director of the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuro-oncology and complex brain tumor surgery. He completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. Dr. Wohl works at a hospital ranked 7th globally by Newsweek in 2026. He focuses on removing tumors while preserving neurological function.

• Performs awake craniotomy and fluorescence-guided surgery to protect brain function.
• Uses intraoperative MRI and functional brain mapping during complex procedures.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on glioblastoma and innovative therapies.
• Holds Israeli board certification and an active medical license.

Dr. Samuel Moskovichi specializes in endovascular embolization – a key procedure for brain tumor cases at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles on neurosurgery topics
• Highly rated in 6 neurological conditions
• Specializes in schwannoma and epidermoid cyst treatments

Dr. Naki Keles specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation surgery
• Performs surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques for cervical and lumbar herniations

Dr. Karkucak specializes in brain tumor embolization at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, with a focus on complex neurosurgical cases.

• Expert in aneurysm and pituitary surgery
• Skilled in peripheral nerve procedures
• Experienced in treating spinal fractures and tumors

Dr. Borghesi and his team perform 1,000+ advanced neurosurgical procedures annually at Maria Cecilia Hospital, specializing in minimally invasive brain tumor techniques.

• Over 4,500 complex cranial and spinal surgeries performed
• Uses 4K 3D digital microscopy for enhanced precision
• Specialized in trigeminal neuralgia and posterior fossa tumors
• Trained at top institutions including University of Florida Brain Institute

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.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga has over 35 years of neurosurgery experience, specializing in complex brain and spine conditions at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

• Expert in skull base surgery and neuro-oncology
• Published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presented research at global neurosurgery conferences
• Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital

Specializes in brain and spinal cord tumors, with extensive experience in complex neurosurgical procedures at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

• Graduated from Cumhuriyet University in 1989
• Completed specialization at Cumhuriyet University in 1997
• Expert in brain hemorrhages and spine diseases
• Performs pituitary surgery and hydrocephalus treatments

Prof. Dr. Gulsah Bademci trained with Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and has performed numerous complex brain tumor surgeries.

• 33 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Specializes in spinal canal stenosis and brain tumors
• Research fellow at Yale University School of Medicine
• Holds ECFMG America Board and EANS European Board certificates

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.

Dr. Mehmet Ozek specializes in brain tumor embolization with 45 years of neurosurgical experience at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic.

• Fellowship-trained at Yale University and Florida University
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Expert in endoscopic skull base surgery

Over 14 years of neurosurgery experience – Dr. Gokcek has successfully treated thousands of patients with complex brain and spine conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in micro neurosurgery and endoscopic skull base surgery
• Performed transnasal pituitary surgeries with high success rates
• Published 17 articles in national and international medical reviews
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society