Top Brain and Spine Specialist in Turkey

Kemal Avlar, Ankara University School of Medicine Bakirkoy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Urology Education and Research Hospital Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 33 years of professional experience. Kemal Avlar areas of expertise include Spondylolisthesis, Stroke, Aneurysm, Mixed Gliomas, Cerebral Edema.

Work Experiences

• 1986 - 1988 Gulhane Military Medical Academy GATA
• 1988 - 1990 Erzincan State Hospital
• 1990 - 2009 Bakirkoy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital

Ismail Yuce, Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Sisli Etfal Egitim ve Arastirma Hospital Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Taksim, Turkey. The doctor has 24 years of professional experience. Ismail Yuce areas of expertise include Disc Disease, Glioma, Chronic Depression, Tremors, Meningioma.

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

Ziya Akar, Izmir Ataturk High School Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine Neurosurgery Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 43 years of professional experience. Ziya Akar areas of expertise include Glioma, Traumatic Head Injury, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Cerebral Edema, Brain Abscess.

Work Experiences

• 1988 -1993 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Instructor
• 1993 - 1993 Illionis Fame. Neuropsychiatry Institute
• 1993 - 1993 Illionis University Neuropsychiatry Institute

Yasar Alpaslan, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1993, is a Neurologist based in Sivas, Turkey. The doctor has 27 years of professional experience. Yasar Alpaslan areas of expertise include Neurosyphilis, Brain Cancer, Brachial Plexus Avulsion, Myelitis, Epilepsy.

Work Experiences

• Sivas Imranli Health Center
• Sivas Numune Hospita"

Sinan Comu, Child Neurology Specialist, UNIVERSİTY OF PITTSBURGH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH, is a Pediatric Neurologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 24 years of professional experience. Sinan Comu areas of expertise include Spinal Stenosis, Disc Dessication, Fractured Vertebra, Herniated Disc, Disc Degeneration.

Work Experiences

• Pediatric Neurology Specialist - MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL, 2009 - Present, Istanbul / Turkey
• SPECIAL EXAMINATION - Pediatric Neurology Specialist, 1996 - Presently, Istanbul / Turkey

Hatice Balaban, Faculty of Medicine Ankara University, 1988–1994 , is a Neurologist based in Sivas, Turkey. The doctor has 30 years of professional experience. Hatice Balaban areas of expertise include Myelitis, Erb's Palsy, Encephalitis, Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith, Epilepsy.

Work Experiences

• Practitioner Ankara Yenimahalle Health Center, 1994-1995
• Research Assistant Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology,1995-2000
• exp. Dr. Sevgi Milennium Hospital, 2000-2001
• Specialist Dr. Deda Center for Cerebrospinal Cord Diseases, 2001-2002
• Specialist Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, 2002-2003
• Specialist Dr. Sivas Numune Hospital, 2003-2007
• Specialist Dr. Private Sivas Anadolu Hospital, 2007-2009
• Assoc. Dr. Department of Neurology, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas, 2009-2013
• Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas, 2013-2016
• Assoc. Dr. Medicana Sivas Hospital, 2017-2020
• Assoc. Dr. Medicana International Ankara Hospital, August 2020

Ozkan Ozger, 2002/2007: Baskent University Faculty of Medicine (specialty), is a Neurosurgeon based in Canakkale, Turkey. The doctor has 23 years of professional experience. Ozkan Ozger areas of expertise include Astrocytoma, Aneurysm, Vertebral Compression Fractures, Disc Pain, Tremors.

Work Experiences

• Iskenderun ozel Gelisim Hastanesi
• Private Canakkale Anadolu Hospital
• Siirt Military Hospital
• Adana Private BSK Metropark Hospital
• Sanliurfa Training and Research Hospital
• Ardahan Provincial Health Directorate

Mehmet Osman Akcakaya, 2005 - 2006 - Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 19 years of professional experience. Mehmet Osman Akcakaya areas of expertise include Scoliosis, Traumatic Head Injury, Disc Dessication, Tourette's Syndrome, High Intracranial Pressure.

Work Experiences

• Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Neurochirurgische Abteilung: 2017-2018
• (Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery-Fellowship) Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery: 2016-Halen Liv Hospital Ulus, Neurosurgery Clinic: 2015-Halen
• GOP Taksim Training and Research Hospital, Neurosurgery Clinic: 2013-2015 (State Service Obligation)
• Istanbul University, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul Department of Neurosurgery: 2006-2012
• Tel Aviv University, Sourasky Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction: 2010

Yakup Krespi, Istanbul University School of Medicine 1988, is a Neurologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 30 years of professional experience. Yakup Krespi areas of expertise include Meningitis, Encephalitis, Brachial Plexus Rupture, Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith, Myelitis.

Work Experiences

• Universite Paris VI, UFR Pitie Salpetriere Resident 1988-1993
• Universite Paris VII, UFR Xavier Bichat, Hopital Beaujon, Noroloji Clinic Cheif Resident 1993-1994
• CHR Hopital de Provins Neurologist 1994-1995
• Neurological Sciences Institute, Istanbul University Assis. Prof. 1995-2005
• Assignment, Department of Neurology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University Assis. Prof. 1995-2005
• Director, Stroke Center, Florence Nightingale Hospital Assoc. Prof. 2005-2012
• Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Memorial Health Group Assoc. Prof. 2012-2017

Songul Turgut, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine 1999, is a Neurologist based in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has 26 years of professional experience. Songul Turgut areas of expertise include Neurosyphilis, Epilepsy, Brain Stroke, Erb's Palsy, Encephalitis.

Work Experiences

• 1999 - 2004 Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
• 2004 -2010 Mus State Hospital and Private Practice
• 2010 - 2016 Private Healing Hospital 2016 - - Ankara Medicana

Muammer Yuksel, He graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 1984. He became a neurosurgery specialist in 1991., is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 29 years of professional experience. Muammer Yuksel areas of expertise include Vertebral Compression Fractures, Pinched Nerve, Csf Obstruction, Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis.

Work Experiences

• Currently working at Medical Park Ankara Hospital

Ahmet Suat Topaktas, Ataturk University Faculty of Medicine / 1977, is a Neurosurgeon based in Sivas, Turkey. The doctor has 40 years of professional experience. Ahmet Suat Topaktas areas of expertise include Tourette's Syndrome, Achondroplasia, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebral Compression Fractures, Multiple Sclerosis.

Work Experiences

• Ataturk University 1977
• Hacettepe University 1977 1982
• Military Hospital 1982 1983
• Hacettepe University 1983 1985
• Cumhuriyet University 1985 2020

Selda Ozsahin, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 1995, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 29 years of professional experience. Selda Ozsahin areas of expertise include Vertebral Tumors, Dementia, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors, Disc Dessication, Disc Bulge.

Work Experiences

• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Marmara University Faculty of MedicineVan Muradiye State Hospital

Professor A Oguz Tanridag, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 1975, is a Neurologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 49 years of professional experience. Professor A Oguz Tanridag areas of expertise include Erb's Palsy, Neurosyphilis, Myelitis, Brachial Plexus Rupture, Reye Syndrome.

Work Experiences

• Turkish Air Force Flight Corps, 1976-1979
• Specialization Training - GATA Neurology USA, 1979-1982
• Etimesgut Air Hospital, 1982-1984
• Clinical Researcher - Vanderbilt University Medicine, 1984-1986
• Faculty Neurology Department - Nashville / Tennessee / USA
• Assistant Professor - GATA Neurology USA, 1986-1987
• Associate Professor - GATA Neurology Department, 1987-1993
• Service Chief: GATA Haydarpaşa Neurology Service, 2002-2006
• NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital: 2006 - Present

Askin Seker, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, 1997, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 24 years of professional experience. Askin Seker areas of expertise include Huntington's Disease, Achondroplasia, Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma, Chronic Depression, Scoliosis.

Work Experiences

• Research Assistant (Assistant) Marmara University Medicine Faculty of Brain and Nerve Surgery, 1997-2002
• Neurovascular Researcher (Fellow) Yale University, Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery, 2003-2004
• Specialization Acıbadem Hospital Brain and Nerve Surgery Department, 2004-2007
• Neuroanatomy Researcher (Fellow) Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery, 2007-2008
• Specialization Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery, 2009-2010
• Assistant Professor Faculty Member, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery, 2010-2012
• Ph.D. Marmara University Institute of Neurological Sciences Microneurosurgery Doctorate, 2010
• Neuroanatomy Laboratory Marmara University, Institute of Neurological Sciences, 2009-2016
• Marmara University Institute of Neurological Sciences Marmara University, 2011-2012
• Institute of Neurological Sciences Gamma Knife Unit, 2012-2016
• Presidency of the Surgery and Training Group Turkish Neurosurgery Association, 2012-2014
• Associate Professor Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery, 2012-2016
• Member of the General Assembly Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Foundation, 2014-2016
• Associate Professor Representation Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine Board of Directors, 2014-2016
• Skull Base Surgery Association Board of Directors, 2015-2016