
Neurosurgeon ·
Istanbul, Turkey
20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English
Dr. Ali Genc started to work as a surgeon in Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. In 2000, he completed his Master's Degree in Neuroscience and Neuroanatomy at the University of Virginia in the USA and Louisiana State University in 2001-2003. Later in the 2005-2010 period in Turkey Haydarpasa hmtk After completing his military service as a medical lieutenant in the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, he completed his neurosurgical expertise. There, he completed his senior education and studies on neuro-oncology, spinal surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and Gamma-Knife radiosurgery.
He used intraoperative MR and tomography, neuronavigation technologies in tumor surgery and spine surgery in Medipol Bagcilar and Esenler Hospitals, Kolan Sisli and Bayrampasa Hospitals, Mecidiyekoy Environmental Hospital in Istanbul between 2014-2017.
A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis as well as surgical treatment of conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system, such as congenital anomalies, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, or degenerative diseases of the spine. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Ali Genc treats:
Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below. These symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon for further medical investigation.
Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.
If you wish to see Dr Ali Genc in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.
The popular procedures that Dr. Ali Genc performs are listed below:
With a rich experience in neurosurgery and having a record for performing a number of successful brain surgeries with a high success rate, the neurosurgeon has received global recognition for their holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. Also, the doctor can handle even the most complicated cases with ease.
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Neurosurgeons, also known as brain surgeons, are doctors who specialize in the surgical treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system, brain, and spine. Neurosurgeons first have the training which makes them eligible to practise as a doctor. After this, they complete specialist training in neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons work both in private and public hospitals. They also see patients in a clinic or surgery. They work closely with specialists and health professionals as part of a medical team, such as a critical care team or a hospital stroke team.
You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. A neurological examination is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:
For the diagnosis of neurological conditions, you need to have one or more of the following tests::
If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.
Dealing with the entire nervous system, neurosurgeons treat all the parts of the body that are affected by nerve issues. They do complex surgeries on the brain. Before starting treatment, they diagnose patients' symptoms and design minimally invasive treatment plans.

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