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Conditions Treated by Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari

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. Ihsan Saygin Sari treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari

Neurological conditions produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. You should never ignore any such symptoms because these may lead to severe results if left unaddressed. Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below.

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

Neurological disorders can cause mixed symptoms, such as difficulties in moving, speaking, learning, swallowing, breathing. According to brain specialists, there are more than 600 neurologic diseases that cause mild to severe symptoms. Having a neurological disease could have a deep impact on the patient’s life. It is very important that a person should seek medical advice from a neurologist.

Operating Hours of Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari

Doctor Ihsan Saygin Sari is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Sometimes, the doctor may not be available on the working days, so it is always suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari

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

  • Craniotomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation

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

  • 2010 Ord. Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Diseases Education and Research Hospital, Neurology
  • 2004 Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • 2015 - 2016 Acibadem Health Group
  • 2014 - 2015 Bingol State Hospital (State Service Obligation)
  • 2007 - 2014 Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Brain and Neurosurgery Clinic
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari have?
Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari have?
Dr. Ihsan Saygin Sari is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 6 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatments of conditions of the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. A neurosurgeon completes special training after becoming a doctor, including one year of residency in general surgery and a few more years of residency in neurosurgery. Some neurosurgeons complete fellowship training, which is additional training to further enhance their focus within the field of 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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

Diagnosis tests act as an important tool to find out the condition(s) a patient is suffering from. So, a neurosurgeon will ask you to get a few tests done so that they get to know the cause of the symptoms which further helps in finding the condition the patient is suffering from. Based on the diagnosis, the doctor can start appropriate treatment. A neurological examination is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:

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

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 top signs that suggest you should consult a neurosurgeon:

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

The nervous system is a complex part of the body, so neurosurgeons perform complicated surgeries. They address the issues of the entire nervous system and offer treatment of every part of the body affected by the nerves. They also help in the diagnosis of symptoms of the nervous system and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.