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Conditions Treated by Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk

Neurosurgeons are trained to treat people suffering aneurysms, blocked arteries, trauma to the brain and spine, birth defects, chronic low-back pain, brain and spinal cord cancer, and peripheral nerve problems. Neurosurgeons also do surgeries for carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal surgery, and brain tumor removal surgery. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk treats:

  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Disc Bulge
  • Chronic Depression
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Disc Dessication
  • Meningioma
  • Disc Disease
  • Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Meningiomas
  • Congenital Spine Disorders
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Slip Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Tremors
  • High Intracranial Pressure
  • Vertebral Tumors
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Aneurysm
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Traumatic Head Injury
  • Brain Abscess
  • Vertebral Osteoporosis
  • Ependymomas
  • Brain Cancers
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Dystonia
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Scoliosis
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Fractured Vertebra
  • Astrocytoma
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Stroke
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Paget'S Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Glioma
  • Brain Tumor
  • Achondroplasia
  • Disc Pain
  • Dementia
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Disc Herniation
  • Brain Infection

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, go and see a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis on time can prevent serious conditions.

  • Prominent scalp veins
  • Memory problems
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
  • Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
  • Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
  • restricting range of motion
  • Fatigue
  • Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign
  • Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest
  • Unusually large head size
  • Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
  • “Pins and needles” feeling in your legs, toes or feet
  • Rapidly increasing head circumference
  • Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
  • Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
  • Drowsiness
  • Seizures
  • Sleep problems
  • Stiffness in the low back area

When the brain is damaged, it affects different things, including memory, sensation, and even an individual’s personality. Brain disorders are caused by illness, genetics, and traumatic injury. These disorders can produce different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk

If you wish to see Dr Erkut Baha Bulduk in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. You should confirm the doctor’s availability you visit him. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk

Dr Erkut Baha Bulduk is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

  • Laminectomy
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment

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.

Qualification

  • Medical School and Year Graduated- Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine 2008
  • Place and Year of Specialization Training-Gazi University Neurosurgery 2015

Past Experiences

  • 2008-2010 Çorum Oguzlar District Hospital Practitioner Physician
  • 2015–2016 Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital Specialist Physician
  • 2016–2018 Eskisehir State Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic Specialist Physician
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles published in national and international journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk have?
Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ankara, Turkey.
Does Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk have?
Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk is a renowned neurosurgeon who is known for his patient-centric approach and high success rate. The doctor evaluates the condition of the patient completely before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety. Also, the doctor is abreast with the latest techniques. 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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

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:

  • Spinal X-ray
  • CT Brain
  • Neurological exam
  • Nerve conduction velocity studies/electromyography
  • Myelogram
  • MRI Brain
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Blood Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Spinal MRI

The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition of the nervous system::

  1. Cerebral Angiogram
  2. CT Myelogram
  3. CT Scans
  4. Lumbar Puncture
  5. MRI Scans
  6. X-ray Imaging
  7. Electroencephalogram
  8. Electromyogram
  9. Spinal tap CT
When should you go to see a neurosurgeon?

Here are some of the common signs that you must seek the medical assistance of a neurosurgeon:

  1. Numbness and pain
  2. Weak grip
  3. Persistent headache/migraine
  4. Impaired movement
  5. Seizures
  6. Balance issues

Neurosurgeons help in the diagnosis and treatment of the conditions of the nervous system. They are mostly involved in complicated surgery of the brain. They offer surgical treatment for the conditions affecting any part of the body, caused mainly due to nerve issues.