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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Talat Kiris

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. Talat Kiris treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Talat Kiris

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.

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

Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.

Operating Hours of Dr. Talat Kiris

The working hour of doctor Talat Kiris is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off 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. Talat Kiris

Dr Talat Kiris is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

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

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Talat Kiris 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

  • Western General Hospital England, Clinical Observer in Neurosurgery Clinic Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Clinical Observer in Neurosurgery Clinic Konya State Hospital, Emergency Unit Practitioner

Past Experiences

  • Sisli Florence Nightingale Hospital 2006
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Professor of Department of Neurosurgery 1999
  • Associate Professor 1997
  • Paris Lariboisiere Hospital Paris Vertebral Artery Surgery Course 1996
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Specialist in Department of Neurosurgery 1995-1996
  • Barrow Neurology Institute Clinical Research Fellowship program 1994
  • Bakirkoy Psychiatric Hospital III. Neurosurgery Clinic 1993
  • Kartal Accident and Emergency Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist 1992-1993
  • Sarikamis Military Hospital, Military Service
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • President of Turkish Neurosurgical Society Turkish Neurosurgery Journal and Turkish Neurosurgery
  • Editor National Journal of Trauma, Publication Assessment Board Journal of Intensive Care, Editorial Board Journal of Neuropsychiatry Archives Publication Assessment Board

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Talat Kiris have?
Dr. Talat Kiris is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ulus, Turkey.
Does Dr. Talat Kiris offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Talat Kiris have?
Dr. Talat Kiris is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 31 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Neurosurgeons, also known as brain surgeons, are doctors who specialize in the surgical treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system, brain, and spine. Neurosurgeons first have the training which makes them eligible to practise as a doctor. After this, they complete specialist training in neurosurgery. 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

You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. A neurological exam or a neuro exam is the evaluation of an individual’s nervous system to know how well it is functioning and find out an underlying condition. A neurological exam may include:

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

If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.

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

Neurosurgeons perform complicated operations on the brain. Also, they deal with the whole nervous system and treat all the body parts that are affected by nerve issues. Typically, a neurosurgeon will diagnose patients' symptoms and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.