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Dr. Ismail Yuce

Dr. Ismail Yuce

Neurosurgeon ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

24 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Ismail Yuce

Conditions Treated by Dr. Ismail Yuce

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. Ismail Yuce treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ismail Yuce

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.

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

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. Ismail Yuce

You can find Doctor Ismail Yuce in the clinic/hospital 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. Ismail Yuce

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Ismail Yuce perform are given below::

  • Laminectomy
  • Craniotomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Microdiscectomy

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Ismail Yuce 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 Istanbul School of Medicine Sisli Etfal Egitim ve Arastirma Hospital Neurosurgery

Work Experiences

  • 2000 - 2004 Sharp State Hospital
  • 2004 - 2005 Armored Brigade
  • 2005 - 2007 Yenimahalle Health Center
  • 2007 - 2014 Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
  • 2014 - 2015 Van Regional Education and Research Hospital

Memberships (3)

  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • Nervous System Surgery Society

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Procedures Performed

ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Brain Tumour Treatment
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
Cerebral Angiogram
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral Dorsal Rhizotomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Craniotomy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
Kyphoplasty
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Ismail Yuce is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Taksim, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Ismail Yuce is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 19 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

Dr. Ismail Yuce 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 mostly see patients in their own clinics and public and private hospitals. Sometimes, they have to work with other specialists and medical experts to seek their opinion on diagnosis and surgery techniques. They also evaluate the diagnostic tests to know the exact underlying conditions and accordingly proceed with the treatment.

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

Some of the diagnostic tests required before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon are::

  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

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.

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