32 Best Surgical Treatment of Radiculopathy Doctors Abroad

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.

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in hand surgery and microsurgery with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving at Memorial Sisli Hospital since 2011, the doctor has dedicated extensive professional time to advanced surgical interventions and microsurgical techniques.

Previously, the doctor spent eighteen years at Manus Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, further refining expertise in complex hand procedures. This clinical background is complemented by a foundational fellowship in hand surgery and microsurgery completed at the VKV American Hospital, establishing a long-standing commitment to excellence in the field of reconstructive and hand-focused surgical care.

Dr. Conesa specializes in complex neurosurgical cases, including radiculopathy, with decades of experience at top hospitals in Barcelona.

• Director of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre
• Expert in surgery of highly functional brain areas
• Extensive research in augmented reality for neurosurgery
• Member of European and Spanish neurosurgical societies

15+ years specializing in minimally invasive neurosurgery – Dr. Elenwoke works at Neuroinstitut, обозначено одной из ведущих европейских нейрохирургических клиник executor.supercategories.

• Trained in endoscopic skull base surgery at Emory University, Atlanta
• Expertise in preserving neurological function during complex spinal procedures
• Uses advanced imaging and robotic-assisted techniques for precision
• Former clinical training at London's National Hospital for Neurology
• Active member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Prof. Dr. Hasan Özgür Özdemir specializes in endoscopic lumbar disc surgery – a minimally invasive approach for radiculopathy at Medical Park Antalya.

• Over 24 years of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in endoscopic techniques for spine conditions
• Ranked 1st in Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Neurosurgeon with 14 years at the University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn. Long‑time Head of the Adult “Budzik” Clinic. Performed the first stimulator implantations in coma patients in Europe. Provides DBS for Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performs complex brain and spine surgery. Promotes minimally invasive pain care.

Completed international training in pain, dystonia, neurodegeneration, and neuroendoscopy. Training sites included Johns Hopkins and centers in Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Presented internationally on trigeminal neuralgia, CRPS, modern coma care, and zona incerta stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.

Board member of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS). Member of IFNE, the London Pain Forum, and Polish neurosurgical and spine societies. At Wilmed, provides surgical treatment of spinal disorders and minimally invasive spinal pain therapy.

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

Dr. Emad Abdallah specializes in minimally invasive spinal surgeries, focusing on radiculopathy treatment at Turan Turan Health Group.

• Neurosurgery residency at Balıkesir University Health Practice and Research Hospital
• Published research on lumbar disc herniation in Turk Neurosurg journal
• Thesis on novel spinal cord injury treatments
• Completed advanced spinal surgery and minimally invasive techniques courses

Associate Professor in Neurosurgery with over 22 years of experience, specializing in radiculopathy treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained at S.B. Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Participated in EANS accreditation process during specialization
• Former lecturer at Medipol and Eurasia Universities
• Advanced proficiency in English for international patients

Founder of Turkey's first spine surgery center – Dr. Hamzaoglu leads the Istanbul Scoliosis and Spine Center with innovative techniques.

• Over 43 years of experience in spine surgery
• Trained at the Minnesota Spine Center and University of Hokkaido
• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in complex spinal conditions and surgical solutions

Prof. Imer has performed thousands of neurosurgical procedures over 41 years specializing in radiculopathy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
• Expert in full-endoscopic spine surgery techniques
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Former professor of neurosurgery at Istanbul University

Over 35 years of neurosurgery experience – Dr. Uyar specializes in spine surgeries including lumbar and neck hernias.

• Trained at SSK Göztepe Training Hospital
• Focused on complex spine and cerebrospinal tumor surgeries
• Awarded for research on vagus nerve stimulation
• Serves as a neurosurgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital

Director of Spinal Surgery at Tel Aviv Medical Center – specializes in minimally invasive techniques for radiculopathy.

• Trained in spine surgery at Medical College of Wisconsin
• Developed European guidelines for tiny spine surgery
• 50+ publications on spinal treatments
• Member of American Spine Association

Prof. Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, including thoracoscopic procedures and sacral tumor operations. His research on spinal cord regeneration has earned multiple awards.

• 34 years in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal conditions
• Published 65 international papers on spinal treatments
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University
• Board member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society Spinal Group
• Conducted pioneering research on stem cell therapy for spinal injuries

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal conditions at Atlas University Hospital.

• Trained in spinal surgery at Dokuz Eylül University
• Fellowship-trained in advanced spinal surgery techniques
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EANS

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic and microsurgical techniques for radiculopathy at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Published research on endoscopic approaches to spinal disc herniation
• Expert in degenerative spine diseases and spinal fractures
• Professorial rank with extensive academic contributions to neurosurgery

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdullah Emre Taçyıldız is a neurosurgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He has more than 10 years of experience. He graduated from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine in 2012. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital in 2019. He has worked at Gölbaşı Community Health Center, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Karabük Training and Research Hospital, and Malatya Turgut Özal University.

His main fields include brain tumors, back and neck pain, lumbar and cervical disc herniation, head and neck injuries, and spinal stenosis. He is a member of national and international neurosurgery societies. He has an academic research background and solid surgical experience. He provides diagnosis and neurosurgical care.

Dr. So Jae-young is the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital. He specializes in spinal tumors and disorders, minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS), cervical spine disorders, and head trauma.

He trained at Yonsei University Severance Hospital, where he completed an internship and a neurosurgery residency. He then completed a clinical fellowship at Gangnam Severance. He previously served as Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital. He also served as Medical Director at Seoul Chuktap Hospital. He holds an M.S. in Medicine from Yonsei University College of Medicine.

He is a full member of the Korean Neurosurgical Society, Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society, and Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society. His publications include a 2024 Neurospine study on cervical dynamic MRI in spondylotic myelopathy (doi:10.14245/ns.2448166.083). They also cover techniques for unilateral biportal endoscopic spine surgery and a sellar reconstruction method using fibrin-coated collagen fleece.

Dr. Samuel Moscovici has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles in neurosurgery over 21 years, focusing on complex spinal conditions at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Specializes in epidermoid cysts, schwannomas, and neurosarcoidosis
• Highly rated for surgical treatment of radiculopathy
• Expert in endovascular embolization and stent placement