Dr. Ismail Bozkurt

• Dr. Bozkurt is a proven neurosurgeon with one and a half years of experience in Turkey and more than twelve years of experience in KSA. He has cracked very many intricate cases and has also given premier health care to patients from all over the world. He demonstrated good surgery skills and sharp control of his hands.
• He finished his Medical Doctor degree in Medicine at the Hacettepe University Medical School this year 2010. After this, he completed his Master of Neurosurgery from Ankara Ataturk Research and Training Hospital in year 2017.
• Dr. Bozkurt has emerged as a highly experienced neurosurgery specialist in discharging his neurosurgical operations. He has been practicing in some of the well-established tertiary institutions like the Esenyurt State Hospital, Istanbul, Cankiri State Hospital, and Ankara Ataturk Research and Training Hospital.
• Now he works as an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Medical Park Ankara Hospital. He has also been attending ca ouple of courses to enhance the skills he has acquired professionally.
• These include the Deformity Course, Istanbul 2016, the EANS Training Course, Edinburgh 2018, BAU Hands-on Microsurgery Course in Istanbul 2019.
• Dr. Bozkurt has been particularly experienced in managing neurological disorders including trauma, hemorrhage, skull fractures, arterial-venous malformations, and Chiari malformation.
• He also focuses on spinal conditions like degenerative spine disorders including scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, and canal stenosis. The complex surgeries that he can do well include the use of micro neurosurgical techniques, surgeries for peripheral neuropathy, kyphoplasty, corpectomy, spinal fusion surgeries, and vertebroplasty surgeries.

Conditions treated by Dr. Ismail Bozkurt

• Brain Tumors
• Spinal Tumors
• Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Stroke (Cerebrovascular Disorders)
• Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
• Parkinson's Disease
• Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
• Hydrocephalus (Excess Fluid in the Brain)
• Brain Aneurysms
• Chronic Back Pain
• Herniated Disc (Slipped Disc)
• Cervical and Lumbar Spine Disorders
• Scoliosis
• Spinal Stenosis (Narrowing of the Spinal Canal)
• Spinal Deformities
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders (e.g., Carpal Tunnel Syndrome)
• Sciatica
• Radiculopathy (Nerve Root Pain)
• Traumatic Spinal Injuries
• Neurovascular Disorders
• Congenital Brain and Spine Abnormalities
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Chiari Malformation
• Pediatric Neurosurgery Conditions
• Infections of the Brain and Spine (e.g., Meningitis, Abscess)
• Brain and Spinal Infections (e.g., Tuberculosis)
• Cerebral Palsy

Area of Interest

• Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
• Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
• Epilepsy Surgery
• Spinal Deformities
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery
• Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Neuro-oncology

Qualification

• Specialization in Neurosurgery: Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, 2017.
• Medical Degree: Hacettepe University Medicine, 2010.
• Pre-Medical Education: The City College of New York, 2002-2003.
• High School Education: Edward R. Murrow High School, 1999-2002

Work Experiences

• Chief Physician: Çankırı State Hospital, December 2017 - November 2022.
• Operator Doctor: Çankırı State Hospital, June 2017 - November 2022.
• Residency: Department of Neurosurgery, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, January 2012 - May 2017.
• ER Doctor: Istanbul Esenyurt Hospital, November 2010 - February 2011