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About Dr. Ahmet Arslan

  • Dr. Ahmet Arslan is a skilled practitioner focusing on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebral aneurysms, and vascular disorders of the nervous system. He has over 36 years of experience.
  • This neurosurgeon has years of experience in trauma-related injuries to the brain or spine and the management of herniated disks and spinal stenosis.
  • Currently, his focal clinical interests are hydrocephalus and peripheral nerve disorders. Dr. Arslan employs advanced neurosurgical techniques to minimise invasiveness for fast recovery and better patient outcomes.
  • He brings modern imaging technologies, such as neuronavigation, to his surgical cases to maximise precision and safety.

Conditions treated by Dr. Ahmet Arslan

  • Brain and spinal tumors
  • Cerebral aneurysms​
  • Hydrocephalus​
  • Disc herniation​
  • Spinal stenosis​
  • Traumatic injuries of the brain and spine​
  • Peripheral nerve disorders​

Area of Interest

  • Brain and spinal cord tumors
  • Cerebral aneurysms and vascular neurosurgery
  • Herniated discs and spinal stenosis
  • Traumatic brain and spinal injuries
  • Hydrocephalus management
  • Peripheral nerve surgery
  • Minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques

Qualification

  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in (1989)

Work Experiences

  • Neurosurgeon at Özel Çamlıca Ömür Hospital (1997–2002)
  • Neurosurgeon at Özel Erdem Hospital (2002–2003)
  • Neurosurgeon at Özel İstanbul Medipol Hospital (2004)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Transforaminal endoscopic discectomy in lomber disc herniations. Hakan ilaslan, AHMET ARSLAN, Ömer Nadir Koç, Türker Dalkiliç, Sait Naderi . Journal of Neurological Science Turkish. 2010, Volume 27, Number 1, Page(s) 104-110 2.
  • Sacroplasty: Reports of three cases. Turkish Neurosurgery (accepted 04.12.2009) Naderi S, Ilaslan H, ARSLAN A, Koc Ö. N, Dalkilic T. Turk Neurosurg. 2010 Jul;20(3):418-22. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.2676-09.3.
  • Sacroiliac Joint disfunction. İlaslan H, Arslan A, Koç Ö.N, Dalkılıç T, Naderi S, Turk Neurosurg. 2010 Jul; 20(3): 398-401. Doi: 10.5137/1019-5149. JTN. 2612-09.2.

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PROCEDURES

  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
  • ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
  • Arthrodesis
  • Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Bone Reconstruction
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cervical Corpectomy
  • Cervical Decompression
  • Cervical Fusion
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Spinal Decompression and Fixation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Doctor Ahmet Arslan doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Ahmet Arslan is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can we get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, the doctor’s opinion, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What do neurosurgeons do?

Neurosurgeons specialise in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. These afflictions would include brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, herniated discs, stroke, aneurysms, and nerve disorders.

When should I see a neurosurgeon?

You may be referred to a neurosurgeon if you have:

  • Chronic back or neck pain
  • Sciatica or nerve compression
  • Brain tumors or lesions
  • Injuries to the brain or spine
  • Epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, or other neurological conditions requiring surgical evaluation
Do neurosurgeons only do surgery?

No. While surgery is integral to their work, neurosurgeons also assess and manage conditions that may not need surgical intervention. They work with neurologists, physiotherapists, and pain specialists to provide integrated care.

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

In general, neurologists deal with treating neurological conditions medically and/or therapeutically, while neurosurgeons deal with treating them surgically if need be.

Are surgery procedures on the brain and spine safe?

Contemporary neurosurgical techniques offer safer and more accurate procedures, such as minimally invasive surgery, neuronavigation, and intraoperative imaging. Every surgery has an individual risk-benefit assessment.

Will a neurosurgeon help with spine problems, such as a slipped disc?

Yes. Neurosurgeons regularly treat spinal conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and vertebral fractures. They will determine if conservative treatment or surgery suits your condition.

Reviewer

Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

Dr. Vihan Gautam is a distinguished Rehabilitation Specialist and Healthcare Management Professional, holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSc) from the prestigious University of London, United Kingdom.With specialized clinical experience and his advanced medical knowledge in neuro-rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices, enables him to develop patient-centered rehabilitation protocols and AI-driven care models that deliver measurable functional recovery outcomes. His diverse contributions across international rehabilitation programs, multidisciplinary care, and AI-driven healthcare initiatives uniquely position him as an emerging leader in neuro-rehabilitative care globally. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Dr. Shagufta Parveen
Dr. Shagufta Parveen

Doctor of Pharmacy

3 Years of Experience

Dr. Shagufta Parveen is a Clinical researcher and medical writer with expertise in clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. She holds a B.Pharm and Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Baccalaureate) degree from Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad.

During her clinical stint at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, she gained hands-on experience in the Clinical Pharmacology Department. Combining scientific knowledge with strong medical writing skills, Dr. Shagufta develops evidence-based healthcare content, treatment guides, and patient education resources.

Her work focuses on simplifying complex medical concepts while maintaining scientific accuracy, helping readers better understand healthcare advancements and treatment options.

In addition to her writing expertise, she is actively involved in scientific research and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications.

Her research work is accessible through the following links:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lMVK1eIAAAAJ&hl=en

https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/870

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https://wjpsronline.com/abstract/0000000760

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