Best Brain tumor removal Doctors Worldwide — TOP 121

Dr. Bartolome Oliver is a pioneer in minimally invasive neurosurgery, performing over 200 complex brain and spine surgeries annually at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 50 years of experience specializing in brain tumor removal and skull base surgery
• Co-director of the Brain Tumor Center and Chiari & Craniocervical Hypermobility Unit
• First in Southern Europe to use robotic-assisted spinal surgery techniques
• President of the European Skull Base Society
• Trained at top institutions including Karolinska Institute and Montreal Neurological Institute

Professor Kaya specializes in complex brain tumor removal at Anadolu Medical Center, Turkey's first JCI-accredited hospital.

• Professor of Neurosurgery with 30+ years of experience
• Expert in stereotactic biopsy and cranial base surgery
• Award-winning researcher in neurosurgical techniques
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Specializing in brain tumor surgery for over 41 years of experience, Dr. Conesa focuses on highly functional areas and brain stem operations at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Expert in neurosurgery while preserving consciousness
• Developed augmented reality tools for precise surgical planning
• Head of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre
• Trained at prestigious hospitals in the US and France

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar specializes in brain and spine diseases, with a focus on complex brain tumors at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Treats both adults and children with brain tumors
• Specializes in glial tumors, meningiomas, and skull base tumors
• Completed neurosurgery training at Marmara University
• Works with various brain tumor types including pituitary adenomas

Dr. Solak completed advanced training at MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world's top oncology centers. He brings specialized expertise to brain tumor cases.

• Trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Specialized in complex oncological cases including head & neck cancers
• Formerly worked at Medical Park Hospital and Hitit University
• Experience across multiple cancer types including lung and gastrointestinal

Dr. Strauss Ido leads functional neurosurgery at Sourasky Medical Center with 27 years of experience' experience. Board Director for the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

• Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and epilepsy surgery
• Fellowship-trained at Toronto Western Hospital – a global leader in neurosurgery
• Published research in national and international journals
• Holds memberships in 5 major neurosurgical associations worldwide

Dr. Yılmaz trained at Yale School of Medicine – one of the top neurosurgery programs in the US. He specializes in brain tumor removal at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir.

• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Additional training in spine surgery through AOSpine
• Graduated from Marmara University in Turkey

Prof. Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak is a leading expert in neurosurgery with a focus on advanced brain tumor treatments at Atlas University Hospital.

• Specializes in deep brain stimulation and neuromodulation techniques
• Over 46 international research publications in neurosurgery
• Founding member of International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
• Functional group committee member of European Association of Neurosurgery

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

• Over 24 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in brain tumors and vascular operations
• First place in Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in complex brain tumor removals, including gliomas and meningiomas, with decades of experience at top institutions.

• Over 34 years of experience in neurosurgery with focus on brain tumors
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
• Published 65 international scientific articles on neurosurgery
• Member of EUROSPINE and Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Performed numerous complex spinal and cranial surgeries

Dr. Necati Kaplan is an Associate Professor and neurosurgeon at Optimed International Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in the surgical treatment of brain and spine tumors, vascular diseases, and hydrocephalus. Dr. Kaplan holds international certification in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques from Mainz and Tuttlingen. He actively publishes clinical research on vertebral fractures and cervical surgery outcomes.

• Board Member of the Association of Nervous System Surgery.
• Expertise in stem cell and exosome therapies for spinal trauma.
• Co-authored clinical series covering 271 lumbar microdiscectomies and 200 cervical surgeries.
• Completed training in advanced neuroendoscopy and the keyhole surgical concept.

Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for brain tumors at Turan Turan Health Group, with research on cutting-edge spinal treatments.

• Neurosurgery residency completed at Balıkesir University Hospital
• Published research on novel spinal cord injury treatments
• Advanced training in minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques
• Research published in Turk Neurosurg journal on biochemical markers

Dr. Zvi Cohen is the Director of the Neurosurgery Department at Sheba Medical Center. He was recently recognized in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors list for 2025. Dr. Cohen specializes in treating complex brain, pituitary, and spinal cord tumors. He founded the brain tumor tissue bank at Sheba to support oncological research. Dr. Cohen is board-certified in neurosurgery and leads clinical trials for malignant brain tumors.

• Completed fellowships in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson and neuroradiology at Beth Israel.
• Expert in intraoperative MRI, stereotactic biopsies, and image-guided resections.
• Performs radiosurgery and minimally invasive microsurgery for CNS tumors.
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.

5,629+ endoscopic brain surgeries performed – Prof. Ceylan specializes in minimally invasive approaches at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Expert in pituitary adenomas – treated over 4,384 cases
• Trained in stereotactic neurosurgery in Birmingham, UK
• Head of Neurosurgery Department at Kocaeli University
• Member of WFNS Skull Base Committee
• Recipient of Turkish Neurosurgery Association Service Award

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

• Over 29 years of experience of surgical experience
• Expert in robotic radical prostatectomy and cystectomy
• Performs advanced laparoscopic kidney and bladder surgeries
• Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Morales specializes in pediatric neuro-oncology at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital, leading groundbreaking immunotherapy research for brain tumors.

• Trained in pediatric neuro-oncology at Harvard University
• Specializes in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma treatment
• Published multiple studies on pediatric brain tumor therapies
• Leads European-funded research on precision medicine for gliomas

Dr. Yuri Goldes is the Deputy Director of General Surgery at Sheba Medical Center. He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic resections for stomach and pancreatic cancers. Forbes Israel named him among the nation’s best gastrointestinal surgeons. In 2019, he received the Best Doctor of the Year award from the Israeli Ministry of Health.

• Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers.
• Performs minimally invasive Whipple procedures, one of the most complex abdominal operations.
• Treats benign conditions including diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked among the Top 10 hospitals worldwide by Newsweek.