Neurosurgeon ·
NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital , Istanbul, Turkey
23 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish
Conditions treated by Dr. Akin Akakin
Area of Interest
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A. Dr. Akin Akakin is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.
A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.
A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.
A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.
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A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.
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Neurosurgeons provide surgical treatment for the conditions of the brain and spine. They are considered some of the highly experienced and trained specialists in medicine and are involved in consulting with other doctors about various cases. Neurosurgeons treat people with a range of neurological issues, such as lower back pain, brain tumor, carpal tunnel syndrome, and peripheral nervous system disorders. Neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They often collaborate with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They also evaluate the condition of the patient before performing surgery in order to find the complications of the surgery, if any.
A neurosurgeon will recommend you one or more diagnostic tests before and during consultation in order to find out the case of the condition and start the right treatment. A neurological examination is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:
The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition of the nervous system::
If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.
Neurosurgeons perform complicated operations on the brain. Also, they deal with the whole nervous system and treat all the body parts that are affected by nerve issues. Typically, a neurosurgeon will diagnose patients' symptoms and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.
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