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Best Surgical treatment of epilepsy doctors: TOP 46 doctors

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Veronika Chernuha

  • Leading doctor for Surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Chernuha specializes in pediatric epilepsy with advanced training in drug-resistant cases. She is part of Sourasky Medical Center's renowned neurology department.

    • Completed specialized training in Brussels for epilepsy treatment
    • Board-certified in both pediatrics and pediatric neurology
    • Active member of the International League Against Epilepsy
    • Published multiple scientific papers on epilepsy treatment
    • Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for pediatric cases
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Antonio Russi

  • Leading doctor for Surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 54 years of experience
  • 1500+ treatments performed
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Prof. Antonio Russi is recognized as the best epileptologist in Spain, helping over 2,000 patients overcome seizures.

    • Leads the Epilepsy Unit at Teknon Hospital
    • Specializes in non-surgical therapy for severe epilepsy
    • Performs advanced EEG monitoring for precise diagnosis
    • Member of the International League Against Epilepsy
    • Included in Forbes Top 100 Spanish doctors
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Bartolome Oliver

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 50 years of experience
  • 280+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 40+ years pioneering minimally invasive neurosurgery – Dr. Oliver is globally recognized for surgical epilepsy treatments at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Co-founder of the Foundation for Functional Neurosurgery
    • Performs 200+ advanced brain surgeries annually
    • President of the European Skull Base Society
    • Trained at Montreal Neurological Institute and Karolinska Institute
    • Specializes in fluorescence-guided surgery for precise tumor removal
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Professor Onur Yaman

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Professor Onur Yaman leads epilepsy surgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, combining neurosurgical expertise with academic leadership.

    • Specialized in neurosurgery with extensive experience in complex procedures
    • President of the Middle East Spine Society since 2022
    • Academic instructor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
    • Published author and speaker at international neurosurgery conferences
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Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • 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 endoscopic techniques for brain and spine conditions
    • First place in Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association
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Ramazan Uyar

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Specializes in surgical epilepsy treatment with a focus on pediatric neurosurgery. Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • Over 24 years of neurosurgery experience
    • Expert in cerebellum prolapse surgeries and hydrocephalus
    • Trained at SSK Göztepe Training Hospital
    • Winner of Dr. Cengiz Çetin thesis prize for epilepsy research
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Ersoy Kocabicak

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Hospital
  • Prof. Ersoy Kocabicak specializes in deep brain stimulation for epilepsy at Atlas University Hospital, with extensive research and surgical expertise.

    • Fellowship-trained in deep brain stimulation at Maastricht University
    • Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
    • Author of 46+ international research articles on neurosurgery
    • Leads Atlas University's neurosurgery department as Rector
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Dogan Gucluhan Guclu

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
  • Specializes in surgical treatment of epilepsy at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, with extensive experience in neurosurgery.

    • Board-certified neurosurgeon since 2003
    • Expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques
    • Published research on improving surgical outcomes
    • Trained at Bakırköy Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at Medipol University, focusing on innovative treatments for epilepsy.

    • 32 publications and 41 invited lectures on functional neurosurgery
    • Completed EANS training and a Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship
    • Board member of Turkish Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society
    • Expert in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and MRgFUS
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Sun Chen Yang

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  • 38 years of experience
  • China, Tianjin, Dr. Eber Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Sun Chen Yang combines traditional Chinese medicine with surgical epilepsy treatment at Eber Perennial Brain Hospital.

    • Director of the Institute of Integrative Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine at Peking University
    • Author of over 100 papers in SCI and other medical journals
    • Academic Director of National Key Specialties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
    • Vice President of Beijing Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ilhan Elmaci specializes in advanced neurosurgery techniques, including microsurgery and endoscopic surgery for epilepsy treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Trained in micro neurosurgery at Zurich University under Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil
    • Enhanced expertise in neurooncology and vascular neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University
    • 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
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Nejat Akalan

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Prof. Akalan has over 35 years of experience in neurosurgery, specializing in epilepsy operations in children at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Performs advanced techniques like O-arm Imaging and iMRI for safer surgeries
    • Published 117 scientific papers on neurosurgery and epilepsy
    • Co-author of 'Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery'
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Baris Topcular

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Baris Topcular specializes in surgical epilepsy treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with extensive international training.

    • Completed medical training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized in Neurology at Istanbul Medical Faculty
    • Worked at the University of Basel, Switzerland in Neurology and PharmaZentrum Research
    • Experienced in research and clinical practice for neurological disorders
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Ramazan Sari

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor in neurosurgery with extensive experience in epilepsy surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized in neurosurgery at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Participated in EANS accreditation during specialization
    • Academic teaching experience at Medipol and Eurasia Universities
    • Proficient in advanced English for international patients
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Baran Yil

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Specializes in epilepsy surgery with advanced training at Yale School of Medicine – a leader in neurosurgical innovation.

    • Over 15 years in neurosurgery with focus on epilepsy treatment
    • Trained under Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç, a leading neurosurgery expert
    • Recipient of Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize
    • Active member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations
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Serdal Gungor

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Prof. Serdal Gungor specializes in pediatric neurology with extensive training at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools.

    • Over 20 years of experience in pediatric neurology
    • Subspecialty training in pediatric epilepsy at Hacettepe University
    • Professor at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
    • Published research in pediatric neurology
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Mehmet Osman Akcakaya

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals with a fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

    • Over 15 years of experience in neurosurgery
    • Specializes in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery
    • Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Recipient of awards for best oral presentations in neurosurgery
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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Imer has over 35 years of neurosurgical experience, specializing in epilepsy surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Board-certified in neurosurgery with extensive training in functional and stereotactic techniques
    • Completed advanced training in Gamma Knife radiosurgery in France
    • Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
    • Former professor at Istanbul University's neurosurgery department
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Firas Fahum

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Shimrit Uliel Siboni

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Bookimed Insights: Top Surgical treatment of epilepsy Specialists in the World ()

Bookimed has coordinated 745 requests for Surgical treatment of epilepsy globally, collaborating with 46 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
31 years of experiencePediatric drug-resistant epilepsySpecializes specifically in pediatric epilepsy with advanced Brussels training. Member of multiple international epilepsy societies including ILAE.
Israel
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54 years of experienceSevere and rare epilepsy stagesTop-ranked epileptologist in Spain with 2,000+ seizure-free patients. Heads the Epilepsy Unit at Teknon Hospital and researches new antiepileptic medications.
Spain
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50 years of experienceComplex epilepsy casesPioneer in functional neurosurgery with 40+ years' experience. Leads Teknon's Brain Tumor Center and co-founded Europe's first dedicated Functional Neurosurgery Foundation.
Spain
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25 years of experienceComplex epilepsy casesCombines neurosurgical expertise with academic leadership. President of Middle East Spine Society. Active in international neurosurgery research and education.
Turkey
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24 years of experienceEndoscopic brain surgerySpecializes in endoscopic brain surgery with advanced techniques. Awarded first place in Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam.
Turkey
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35 years of experiencePediatric epilepsy casesFocuses on pediatric neurosurgery with expertise in cerebellum prolapse surgeries. Winner of prestigious epilepsy research award.
Turkey
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30 years of experienceDeep brain stimulation for epilepsyPioneer in deep brain stimulation with Maastricht University training. Founding member of international DBS associations. Combines surgical expertise with academic leadership.
Turkey
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23 years of experienceComplex epilepsy casesSpecializes in epilepsy surgery with advanced techniques like endoscopic procedures. Published research on improving neurosurgical outcomes.
Turkey
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22 years of experienceComplex epilepsy casesFocused on advanced stereotactic techniques like MRgFUS and Gamma Knife. Active researcher with 32 publications and international training in Zurich and Maastricht.
Turkey
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38 years of experienceIntegrative epilepsy treatmentBridges traditional Chinese and western medicine approaches – Director at Peking University's integrative medicine institute. Author of 100+ medical papers.
China
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