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Best Surgical treatment of epilepsy doctors: TOP 51 doctors

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Antonio Russi

  • Leading doctor for Surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • 4.7 Excellent 445 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 445 reviews
  • 50 years of experience
  • 280+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 50 years of experience 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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$56,927.4 - $79,001.29
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Nnamdi Elenwoke

  • 4.7 Excellent 445 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery for Arnold-Chiari malformation and craniovertebral disorders at Centro Médico Teknon's Neuroinstitut.

    • Trained in endoscopic skull base surgery at Emory University
    • Uses advanced neuronavigation and robotic-assisted techniques
    • Focuses on restoring cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow
    • 15+ years experience in complex neurosurgical cases
    • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
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$56,927.4 - $79,001.29
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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 35 years of experience 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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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 24 years of experience 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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Veronika Chernuha

  • Leading doctor for Surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • 4.5 Good 156 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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Siriporn Cheawchanwej

  • 26 years of experience
  • 15000+ treatments performed
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Somchai Clinic
  • Specializes in aesthetic medicine with international training in minimally invasive procedures, including botulinum toxin applications.

    • Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine from the American Academy
    • Trained in Sweden and Korea for advanced Or you can focus on minimally inçvasive procedures
    • Member of aesthetic dermatology and surgery associations大利投资者 if顽疾'
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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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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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$11,036.94 - $22,073.89
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.8 Excellent 42 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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yao Yi

  • 35 years of experience
  • China, Xiamen, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
  • Prof. YAO Yi leads the Epilepsy Center at Xiamen Humanity Hospital, specializing in complex epilepsy cases for both children and adults.

    • 35+ years of experience in functional neurosurgery
    • Expert in drug-resistant epilepsy and brain mapping
    • Standing Council Member of China Association Against Epilepsy
    • Vice President of Fujian Epilepsy Association
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Bugra Bilge Keseroglu

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery – Dr. Keseroglu performs advanced surgical treatments for complex urological conditions.

    • Performs robotic radical prostatectomy and cystectomy
    • Expert in laparoscopic nephrectomy and pyeloplasty
    • Skilled in all types of female incontinence surgery
    • Trained at S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital
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Zvi Cohen

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Israel, Ramat Gan, Sheba Medical Center
  • Prof. Zvi Cohen is Director of the Neurosurgery Department and the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncology expert. He was included in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors 2025. He leads clinical research on drug therapies for malignant brain tumors. He also founded Sheba’s brain tumor tissue bank.

    He is board-certified in neurosurgery. He trained at Tel Aviv University. He completed fellowships in neuroradiology at Beth Israel and in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson. His practice covers complex brain, pituitary, spine, and spinal cord tumors. He has expertise in stereotactic biopsies, image-guided resections, intraoperative MRI, navigation systems, and radiosurgery. He is a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.

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Zheng Wei Hong

  • 45 years of experience
  • China, Xiamen, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
  • Professor Zheng Wei Hong leads the Department of Neurology at Xiamen Humanity Hospital, specializing in epilepsy and complex neurological disorders.

    • Former Director of Neurology at Xiamen University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital
    • Standing Director of Fujian Anti-Epilepsy Association
    • Expert in neuroimmunological diseases and neuromuscular disorders
    • Master's Supervisor at Xiamen University
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Sun Chen Yang

  • 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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Nejat Akalan

  • Leading doctor for Surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • 4.6 Excellent 473 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Prof. Akalan has over 38 years of experience 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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Ilhan Elmaci

  • 5 Excellent 55 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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Baris Topcular

  • 5 Excellent 55 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 55 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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Salih Murat Imer

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Imer has over 41 years of experience 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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Bookimed Insights: Top Surgical treatment of epilepsy Specialists in the World (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 727 requests for Surgical treatment of epilepsy globally, collaborating with 51 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#154 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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#250 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
from $350
#319 years of experienceChiari malformation surgerySpecialist in minimally invasive neurosurgery with precision-focused techniques. Trained at Emory University and London's National Hospital for Neurology.
Spain
from $565
#435 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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#524 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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#631 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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#726 years of experienceAesthetic proceduresInternational training in minimally invasive aesthetic techniques, including botulinum toxin and filler applications.
Thailand
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#823 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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#930 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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#1022 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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