Neurosurgeon ·
Medipol Mega University Hospital , Istanbul, Turkey
45 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English
Specialises in:
Book a secure video consultation for expert Brain and Spine Specialist care.
Upload MRI/CT scans, laboratory reports, prescriptions, and previous medical records. Supported formats: PDF, JPEG, and DICOM.
Consult the Doctor in your preferred language. A family member or caregiver is welcome to join.
Receive a signed medical opinion with diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and next steps in a downloadable PDF.
If needed, our team can assist with a second opinion, hospital appointments, or medical travel arrangements.
Dr. Zeki Şekerci is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.
The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.
We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.
No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.
The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.
Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.
Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, the doctor’s opinion, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.
Any symptoms of chronic back or neck pain, numbness, weakness in limbs, seizures, brain tumors, head or spine injuries, and movement disorders like Parkinson's disease necessitate seeing a neurosurgeon.
Neurologists diagnose and treat neurological disorders through non-surgical means, whereas neurosurgeons provide surgical and nonsurgical treatments for conditions that may require intervention.
Neurosurgery works on procedures like brain tumor removal, spinal fusion, laminectomy, microdiscectomy, deep brain stimulation (DBS), aneurysm clipping, and epilepsy surgery.
No, many neurosurgeries also would be minimally invasive, such as endoscopic brain surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery (Gamma Knife), and robotic-assisted spine surgery.
Yes, they deal with spine disorders and can address chronic back pain, with diagnoses also including operative procedures such as spinal decompression, disc surgery, and spinal fusion if warranted.
Neurosurgeons are trained for many years: medical school (6 years), residency in neurosurgery (5-7 years), and a fellowship in specialities like spine surgery, neuro-oncology, or vascular neurosurgery.
Get your medical reports reviewed by experienced doctors to help you make a confident treatment decision, all online within 48 hours.