Dr. Burak Orhan Boran

About Dr. Burak Orhan Boran

Dr. Burak Orhan Boran is a distinguished neurosurgeon with professional experience spanning two decades (since 1997). Dr. Orhan graduated in 1997 from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine; in 2002, he completed specialisation training in Neurosurgery at the same institution.
His active engagement in all aspects of neurosurgical practice notwithstanding, he has primary interests in spinal surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, peripheral neurosurgery, and tumor surgery.
With his clinical practice, Dr. Orhan is a member of other professional organisations, including the Turkish Society of Haematology, the Haematology Specialisation Association, and the European Society of Haematology.
He is more known in the area for the research articles he has published in some leading national and international journals.

Conditions treated by Dr. Burak Orhan Boran

Brain Tumors
Herniated discs
Scoliosis
Brain hemorrhage
Skull fractures)
Stroke and Vascular Disorders
Epilepsy
Hydrocephalus
Parkinson’s disease
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Peripheral nerve tumors)
Trigeminal neuralgia
Spina bifida
Chiari malformation
Brain abscess
Spinal infections
Cerebrovascular Diseases

Area of Interest

Spine Surgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Peripheral Neurosurgery
Tumor Surgery

Qualification

MBBS: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (1997)
MD: Neurosurgery at Marmara University (2002)

Work Experiences

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery (2002)

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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

Specialised training in Skull Base Surgery and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Techniques

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

Turkish Society of Hematology
Haematology Specialisation Association
European Society of Hematology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (6)

Güçlü, B., Deniz, L., Yüce, Y., Adilay, U., Aytar, M. H., Türkoğlu, M., Tiryaki, M. M., Özdek, R., & Boran, B. O. (2019). Transforaminal epidural steroid injection in the treatment of pain in foraminal and paramedian lumbar disc herniations. Turkish Neurosurgery, 30(3), 375–380.
Boran, P., Tokuç, G., Boran, B. O., & Öktem, S. (2008). Intracerebral hematoma as a complication of intrathecal methotrexate administration. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 50(1), 152–154.
Çelikoglu, E., Boran, B. O., & Bozbuğa, M. (2006). Abscess formation in Rathke’s cleft cyst. Neurology India, 54(2), 213–214.
Tokuc, G., Boran, P., & Boran, B. O. (2006). Cleidocranial dysplasia in a mother and her daughter within the scope of neurosurgery: Report of two cases. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 104(4 Suppl), 290–292.
Bozbuğa, M., Boran, B. O., & Şahinoğlu, K. (2006). Surface anatomy of the posterolateral cranium regarding the localisation of the initial burr-hole for a retrosigmoid approach. Neurosurgical Review, 29(1), 61–63.
Çolak, A., Boran, B. O., Kutlay, A. M., & Demircan, N. (2005). A modified technique for syringo-subarachnoid shunt for treatment of syringomyelia. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 12(6), 677–679.

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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 Burak Orhan Boran doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Burak Orhan Boran 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.

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