32 Best Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS) (Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM)) Doctors Abroad

Dr. Basri Cakiroglu is an Associate Professor of Urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in urooncology, pediatric urology, and male infertility treatment. Dr. Cakiroglu performs complex surgical interventions using the robotic da Vinci system. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Treats conditions including varicocele, prostatitis, and polycystic kidney disease.
• Specializes in andrology, infertility, and pediatric urological care.
• Authored numerous medical articles in international and local journals.

Dr. Fatih Yanaral is a urology and robotic surgery specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He has authored 43 academic works and six book chapters in his field. Dr. Yanaral completed specialized training in reconstructive urology at Hamburg-Eppendorf University Hospital in Germany.

• Serves as an editor for The New Journal of Urology.
• Participated in over 100 medical congresses as a speaker or attendee.
• Is a member of the European Association of Urology.
• Works at the first JCI-accredited hospital in Turkey.

Dr. Abdulmuttalip Simsek is a urological surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic and reconstructive surgery for complex urological conditions. Dr. Simsek holds the rank of Professor and completed reconstructive urology training in the UK. He treats a wide range of cancers including kidney, prostate, and bladder malignancies.

• Performs HoLEP for benign prostatic hyperplasia and penile prosthesis surgery.
• Expert in reconstructive procedures such as urethroplasty and hypospadias surgery.
• Treats sexual health conditions, including erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility known for oncology and robotic surgery excellence.

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar is a neurosurgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He treats adult and pediatric patients with complex brain and spine diseases. Dr. Pinar focuses on brain tumors, vascular aneurysms, and skull base pathologies. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs specialized procedures including transnasal tumor resection and brain aneurysm repair.
• Treats a wide range of conditions like pituitary adenomas and arteriovenous malformations.
• Expertise covers both surgical oncology and reconstructive spine surgery for herniated disks.
• Provides care for pediatric neurosurgical cases including hydrocephalus and shunt surgeries.

Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at Centro Médico Teknon, a top European neurosurgical center.

• 15+ years of neurosurgery experience
• Advanced training in endoscopic skull base surgery from Emory University
• Uses robotic-assisted techniques for precision
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Focuses on preserving neurological function during procedures

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, with a focus on movement disorders and neuromodulation techniques at Medipol University.

• Over a decade of experience in neurosurgery with a focus on functional procedures
• Completed a Deep Brain Stimulation fellowship at Maastricht University
• Active member of the World and European Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Societies
• Published extensively on neuromodulation and movement disorders

Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu is a neurosurgeon at VM Medical Park Florya in Istanbul. He has performed advanced brain and spine surgeries since 2003. Dr. Guclu treats both adult and pediatric patients for complex neurological conditions. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital with Center of Excellence status.

• Specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain tumors and neurological disorders.
• Performs minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures for tumor removal and spine repair.
• Treats complex conditions including scoliosis, brain aneurysms, and spinal stenosis.
• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery for spina bifida and childhood brain tumors.

Associate professor specializing in urology – Dr. Sarier has been practicing at Medical Park Antalya Hospital since 2009.

• Over 21 years of experience in urology
• Faculty member at Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
• Previously served at Gümüşsuyu Asker Hospital

Prof. Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir is a neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive techniques for spinal and brain conditions.

• Over 24 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Specializes in endoscopic lumbar disc surgery and spinal fractures
• Ranked 1st in the 2008 Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association
• Performs surgeries at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Prof. Kocabicak specializes in neuromodulation techniques, including Sacral Nerve Stimulation, with extensive research and clinical experience.

• Over 30 years of neurosurgical experience
• Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
• Published 46 international articles on neuromodulation
• Head of Ondokuz Mayıs University Neuromodulation Center

Head of Andrology at Teknon Medical Centre – Dr. Torremade specializes in complex urological conditions requiring neuromodulation.

• 18 years of urology experience
• Fellowship-trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• Editor of the International Journal of Andrology
• Member of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with a strong academic and clinical background, specializing in neurosurgical procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Extensive academic experience including teaching at Medipol and Eurasia Universities
• Proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques
• Multilingual with fluency in English and Turkish

The doctor is a highly distinguished urologist and uro-oncologist specializing in complex surgical treatments for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. With extensive expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, the doctor has been instrumental in advancing minimally invasive urological techniques, including the implementation of the Da Vinci robotic system. The doctor currently leads the Urology Department at Centro Médico Teknon and serves as the Head of the Urology and Kidney Transplant Department at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

Recognized as one of the 100 best doctors in Spain by Forbes, the doctor combines academic excellence from the University of Barcelona and the Mayo Clinic with a focus on high-precision oncological care and kidney transplantation.

Specializing in complex spine and nerve surgeries, Dr. Uyar brings decades of neurosurgical expertise to Sacral Nerve Stimulation cases at Medical Park Antalya.

• Over 35 years of neurosurgery practice
• Focused expertise in spine and nerve procedures
• Trained at SSK Göztepe – a leading neurosurgery center
• Published research on nerve stimulation techniques

Professor Ibrahim Bayar Cinar brings 38 years of cardiovascular surgery expertise to sacral nerve stimulation at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Trained at University of Ottawa Heart Center – one of Canada's top institutions
• Specializes in complex neurovascular procedures
• Member of European Society for Vascular Surgery
• Former professor at Altınbaş University

Prof. Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, including sacral nerve stimulation, with over 34 years of neurosurgical experience.

• Expert in spinal cord injuries and regeneration
• Founder and Head of Neurosurgery at Near East University
• Published 65 international scientific articles
• Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine

Specializes in functional neurosurgery including spinal cord stimulator procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Associate Professor with extensive research in spinal treatments
• Published multiple studies on spinal cord injuries and treatments
• Expert in minimally invasive spine and pain management techniques

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in Sacral Nerve Stimulation at Atlas University Hospital, with advanced training in functional neurosurgery.

• Completed European Training Course in Functional Neurosurgery
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published research on minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
• Works with the latest neuromodulation technologies

Prof. Dr. Kadir Önem is a Professor of Urology at Medical Park Hospital in Samsun. He earned his MD and completed his urology residency at Istanbul University. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in neuro-urology, reconstructive urology, and urologic oncology. He treats complex neuro-urological and reconstructive cases in adults and children. He has developed surgical techniques.

He is a principal investigator in several international Phase III–IV trials on neurogenic bladder and bladder cancer. He has more than 70 publications and book chapters. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals.

Leadership and affiliations: President, Turkish Urological Association – Western Black Sea Branch (2025). ISCoS Prevention Committee (2025). EAU Neurourology Group (2023–2025). ICS Neurourology Committee (2023–2025). INUS Board (2023). Awards: TUA (2016, 2017, 2020, 2022) and ICS (2020).