Dr. Halit Cavusoglu

Conditions Treated by Dr. Halit Cavusoglu

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. Halit Cavusoglu treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Halit Cavusoglu

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.

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

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions that can adversely affect the nervous system. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions. Symptoms can include all forms of pain.

Operating Hours of Dr. Halit Cavusoglu

Doctor Halit Cavusoglu is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available during operating hours, you should check with the doctor for his availability and then visit his clinic/hospital.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Halit Cavusoglu

With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr Halit Cavusoglu has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include::

• Brain Tumour Treatment
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Craniotomy

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Halit Cavusoglu has specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The doctor works with a team of highly experienced physicians and can handle even the most complex with quite an ease. The neurosurgeon follows all medical protocols to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine Sisli Etfal Egitim ve Arastirma Hospital Neurosurgery

Work Experiences

• 2014 - Currently Acibadem Health Group
• 2011 - 2014 Memorial Sisli Hospital