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Dr. Burhan Oral Gudu

Dr. Burhan Oral Gudu

Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

11 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

USD 125 USD 100 for video consultation

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About Dr. Burhan Oral Gudu

  • Dr. Burhan Oral Güdü is an expert in brain and nerve surgery, currently practising at Medipol University Sefaköy Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.
  • In 2023, Dr. Güdü graduated in the field of Medicine from Uludağ University and subsequently pursued his specialisation in Neurosurgery at Yüzüncü Yıl University, which was conferred upon him in the year 2012.
  • His clinical experience spans Kahramanmaraş Necip Fazıl City Hospital, Kanuni Training and Research Hospital, Yeditepe University, and Gülhane Training and Research Hospital.
  • Dr. Güdü has been active in the research of minimally invasive techniques for spinal surgery, especially regarding surgeries for pars interarticularis defects.
  • His work is indicative of a commitment to improving neurosurgical practice through a combination of clinical research and patient care.

Conditions treated by Dr. Burhan Oral Güdü

  • Scoliosis
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Joint Calcification
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Cyst
  • Nerve Compression
  • Lumbar Mass
  • Spinal Fracture
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Spinal Cord Paralysis
  • Cervical Disc Herniation
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Back Pain
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Aneurysms
  • Parkinson's Disease

Area of Interest

  • Brain and Nerve Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Spondylolysis and Pars Interarticularis Repair
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Management
  • Neuroprotective Treatment Research
  • Hydrocephalus and Shunt Surgery in Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Disorders and Disc Herniation
  • Neuroimaging and Volumetric Muscle Measurement

Qualification

  • Uludag University, Faculty of Medicine (2023)
  • Yüzüncü Yıl University, Department of Brain and Neurosurgery (2012)

Work Experiences

  • Ministry of Health, Health Sciences University, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital (2019 - 2019)
  • SBU Kanuni Education and Research Hospital and Istinye State Hospital (2017 - 2023)
  • Yeditepe University (2016 - 2016)
  • SBU Kanuni Education and Research Hospital (2014 - 2016)
  • Inonu University (2012 - 2012)
  • K.Maraş Necip Fazıl City Hospital and Yörük Selim State Hospital (2012 - 2014)
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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (6)

  • Yilmaz, N., Dulger, H., Kiymaz, N., Yilmaz, C., Gudu, B. O., & Demir, I. (2007). Activity of mannitol and hypertonic saline therapy on the oxidant and antioxidant system during the acute term after traumatic brain injury in rats. Brain Research, 1164, 132–135. Elsevier.
  • Arslan, M., Eseoglu, M., Gudu, B., Demir, I., Kozan, A., Gokalp, A., Sosuncu, E., & Kiymaz, N. (2011). Comparison of simultaneous shunting to delayed shunting in infants with myelomeningocele in terms of shunt infection rate. Turkish Neurosurgery, 21(3).
  • Yaltırık, K., Güdü, B. O., Işık, Y., Altunok, Ç., Tipi, U., & Atalay, B. (2018). Volumetric muscle measurements indicate significant muscle degeneration in single-level disc herniation patients. World Neurosurgery, 116, e500–e504. Elsevier.
  • Demir, I., Kiymaz, N., Gudu, B. O., Turkoz, Y., Gul, M., Dogan, Z., & Demirtas, S. (2013). Study of the neuroprotective effect of ginseng on superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) levels in experimental diffuse head trauma. Acta Neurochirurgica, 155, 913–922. Springer Vienna.
  • Kiymaz, N., Yilmaz, N., Demir, I., Gudu, B. O., & Kozan, A. (2010). Cavernous hemangioma presenting as a giant cervical mass: A case report. Turkish Neurosurgery, 20(1).
  • Güdü, B. O., Aydın, A. L., Dilbaz, S., Çiftçi, E., Başkan, F., & Özer, A. F. (2022). Clinical results of restoration of pars interarticularis defect in adults with percutaneous intralaminar screw fixation. World Neurosurgery, 164, e290–e299. Elsevier.

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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 Burhan Oral Güdü doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Burhan Oral Güdü 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. Abdullah Rahil
Dr. Abdullah Rahil

MPT (Neuro)

7 Years of Experience

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Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Alvina Hasan

M.Pharm

2 Year of Experience

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