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Dr. Gokhan Akpinar: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Gokhan Akpinar is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Bayindir Healthcare Group.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokhan Akpinar is part of:

  • Turkish Neurology Association

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

What is the medical expertise of Dr Gokhan Akpinar?

  • Dr Gokhan Akpinar is a well-known neurosurgeon with around 27 years of experience in treating neurological disorders.
  • He trained in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Hacettepe University.
  • Dr Gokhan is a respected member of several esteemed associations such as the Turkish Neurological Society.
  • He has published around 16 articles in prestigious journals. Some of these include:
    1. Akpinar G, Açikgöz B, Sürücü S, Celik HH, Cağavi F. Ultrastructural changes in the circumventricular organs after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurol Res. 2005 Sep;27(6):580-5.
    2. Cağavi F, Tekkök IH, Akpinar G. Malignant cerebral infarction secondary to internal carotid injury in closed head trauma: good outcome with aggressive treatment--a case report. Angiology. 2005 Jan-Feb;56(1):107-14.
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Dr. Fuat Memduh Mutlu: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Fuat Memduh Mutlu is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Bayindir Healthcare Group.

Association and Memberships Dr. Fuat Memduh Mutlu is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Faculty of Medicine Istanbul University

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

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Dr. Orkhan Mammadkhanli: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

8 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Orkhan Mammadkhanli is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 8 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Ankara.

Association and Memberships Dr. Orkhan Mammadkhanli is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgery Society

Qualifications :

  • 2005 - 2011 - Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan
  • 2011 - 2012 - Azerbaijan Medical University, Neurosurgery USA

Hospital Address :

Kent Koop Mah., Medical Park Ankara Hastanesi, 1868. Sok., Batkent/Yenimahalle/Yenimahalle/Ankara, Turkey

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Dr. Ismail Hakki Tekkok: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

22 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ismail Hakki Tekkok is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Ankara Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ismail Hakki Tekkok is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgery Foundation
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
  • International College of Angiology New York Academy of Sciences

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Medical Faculty - Medical Training
  • Hacettepe University Medical Faculty -Neurosurgery Department, Specialist Training

Hospital Address :

Balgat Mah., Memorial Hospital Ankara, Mevlana Blv. & 1422. Sok., ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

12 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Erkut Baha Bulduk is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School and Year Graduated- Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine 2008
  • Place and Year of Specialization Training-Gazi University Neurosurgery 2015

Hospital Address :

S?tz Mahallesi, Medicana International Ankara, S?tz Cad Eski?ehir Yolu zeri, ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Dr. Zafer Aydin: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Zafer Aydin is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Guven Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Zafer Aydin is part of:

  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Member of Ankara Medical Chamber and Turkish Doctors

Qualifications :

  • University Faculty of Medicine
  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere, G

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Dr. Emre Acaroglu: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

33 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Emre Acaroglu is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 33 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Ankara Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Emre Acaroglu is part of:

  • AO Spine
  • EuroSpine (European Spine Society)
  • Scoliosis Research Society (Associate)
  • TOTBID Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
  • TOTEK Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
  • Turkish Spine Association

Certifications :

  • Spine Fellow - Helen Hayes Hospital, New York, United States

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine-Medical Training Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine-Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialisation Training Columbia University-Spinal Surgery Specialisation Training (USA)

Hospital Address :

Balgat Mah., Memorial Hospital Ankara, Mevlana Blv. & 1422. Sok., ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Dr. Murat Servan Dosoglu: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Murat Servan Dosoglu is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Bayindir Healthcare Group.

Association and Memberships Dr. Murat Servan Dosoglu is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • Association of Brain Researches
  • IMSOP (International Medical Society of Paraplegia)
  • Association of Nervous System Surgery
  • All Teaching Members Association
  • National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber

Qualifications :

  • Residency - Istanbul University , Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Medicine - Istanbul University

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

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Dr. Sait Sirin: Best Spine & Neurosurgeon in Ankara, Turkey

Spine & Neurosurgeon

 

, Ankara, Turkey

28 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr Sait Sirin is one of the leading Spine & Neurosurgeon in Ankara, Turkey. The clinician holds over 28 years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sait Sirin is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • Neuro-Oncology Education and Training Group
  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Education and Training Group Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  • World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS),
  • Radiosurgery Committee Member (2005-2009)
  • Turkish Spine Society
  • AOSpine
  • International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society (ISRS)

Certifications :

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery, Fellowship Program Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Qualifications :

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery, Fellowship Program Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Gulhane Military Medical Academy Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Neurosergy Residency Program

Hospital Address :

S?tz Mahallesi, Medicana International Ankara, S?tz Cad Eski?ehir Yolu zeri, ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

Medical Expertise of Dr. Sait Sirin

  • Major treatments performed by Dr. Sait are Brain surgeries, Craniological procedures, Chronic headache treatment, Intervertebral Disc Hernia, Spondylolisthesis of the Lumbar Spine, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cyst, Vertebral Tumor Hernia, Spine deformities, and Spondylodisitis.
  • Dr. Sait is a well-known neurosurgeon in Turkey, due to his significant contributions to the medical sector.
  • Prof. Sait Sirin has performed many spine related cases during his course.
  • His research focuses on a minimally invasive method using high-tech diagnostic gadgets to assist avert difficulties during surgery.
  • Dr. Sirin is a member of numerous prestigious scientific societies, including the Turkish Neurological Society, CNS, AANS, WFNS, Turkish Spine Society, AOSpine, ISRS.
  • He has also authored over 50 articles in international publications.
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Dr. Hakan Emmez: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Hakan Emmez is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Hakan Emmez is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • EANS (The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies)

Qualifications :

  • Gazi University School of Medicine Gazi University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Residency Program Gazi University School of Medicine Nueroscience PhD Program

Hospital Address :

S?tz Mahallesi, Medicana International Ankara, S?tz Cad Eski?ehir Yolu zeri, ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Dr. Duran Berker Cemi: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

Ankara, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Duran Berker Cemi is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with .

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialization - Specialization
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Dr. Atilla Akbay: Best  in Ankara, Turkey

 

, Ankara, Turkey

of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Atilla Akbay is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Bayindir Healthcare Group.

Qualifications :

  • Faculty of Medicine Ankara University - 1985
  • Specialization Training Hacettepe University Institute of Neurological Sciences - 1995
  • Ph.D.Hacettepe University Institute of Neurological Sciences - 2005

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

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Dr. Akin Akakin: Best Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey

Neurosurgeon

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, Istanbul, Turkey

19 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 264 USD 220 for video consultation


Dr. Akin Akakin is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 19 Years of experience and is associated with NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Akin Akakin is part of:

  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Certifications :

  • Turkish Brain Research Society: "Brain Research Award" "Examination of angiogenic potential differences of AVM tissue in corneal angiogenesis model of rat, In human AVM tissue alone and human AVM treated with gamma-knife ", 2006 Synthes Neurosurgery Fellow of UF Florida 2010
  • SSCD Association award for best 15 papers 2010
  • Academia Euroasia Neurochirurgica Academy Award, Mumbai, India, 2011
  • FSM Hospital Academy Award 2011

Qualifications :

  • Marmara University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery - Specialization
  • Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy Doctorate Program - International Education

Hospital Address :

Saray, NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, Ahmet Tevfik leri Caddesi,

Medical Expertise of Dr. Akin Akakin

  • Dr. Akakin's He has a specific interest in spinal, nerves, and brain-related diseases and tumours
  • Popularly performed procedures by Dr. Akin are Hypoxia in the Brain, Head Trauma, Sciatica, Vertigo, Lumbar Fracture, Glial Tumor, Neck shift & stuck, Brain Tumors, Herniated disc, Lumbar mass, Skull Traumas, Joint Calcification, and many others.
  • Dr. Akin Akakin is a well-known and experienced Turkish neurologist.
  • His master's thesis focused on the effects of gamma knife and embolization therapy.
  • He has presented and published numerous well-researched studies at Turkish and international conferences and journals.
  • He has also been on a number of TV shows, news stations, and other publications.
  • Dr. Akin is a member of several prestigious organisations, including the Turkish Neurological Society.
  • Dr. Akin has received numerous awards in such a short time and has remained at the forefront of scientific achievements.
  • SSCD award, FSM hospital award, and Eurasian Academy of Neurological Surgery award are among his brain research honours.
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Dr. Professor Mustafa Bozbuga: Best Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey

Neurosurgeon

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, Istanbul, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 312 USD 260 for video consultation


Dr. Professor Mustafa Bozbuga is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine - Neurosurgery (Brain and Nerve Surgery) Clinic - Specialist Training, 1991
  • George Washington University Faculty of Medicine Chair of Neurosurgery - Skull Base Surgery and Microneurosurgery, 1994
  • Osaka City University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery Chair - Skull Base Surgery and Microneurosurgery, 1994
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty Anatomy Department - Anatomy Doctorate Education, 2004

Hospital Address :

Saray, NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, Ahmet Tevfik leri Caddesi,

Medical Expertise of Dr. Professor Mustafa Bozbuga

  • Dr. Mustafa Bozbuğa performs all surgeries in the practice of Brain and Nerve Surgery
  • He is specialized in Skull Base Surgery, Neuro-oncology (Tumor Surgery), Neurovascular Surgery (Brain Vascular Surgery: Aneurysm), Spine, and Spinal Cord Surgery (Spinal Cord Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Spinal Narrow Canal Disease, Waist and neck hernias.
  • Prominent neurosurgeon with over 30 years of practise.
  • He has a doctorate in anatomy as well as a doctorate in philosophy.
  • Appointed as the Founding Clinical Chief of Kartal Training and Research Hospital's 2nd Neurosurgery Clinic
  • To-date, he has performed more than 700+ surgical interventions in the specialty
  • He has written four books, 37 book chapters, over 200 international and national papers, and over 150 scientific presentations throughout his professional life.
  • In the stream of philosophy, he has produced (9) book chapters and talks.
  • Dr. Bozbua has been listed in "Who is Who in the World" since 1997, and is a member of numerous national and international professional, scientific, and social organizations.
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Dr. Ismail Bozkurt: Best Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey

Neurosurgeon

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Istanbul, Turkey

7 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish,English

USD 354 USD 295 for video consultation


Dr. Ismail Bozkurt is an exceptional neurosurgeon proficient at performing procedures such as lumbar disc herniation, peripheral neuropathy surgery, and vertebroplasty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which are some of the best hospitals Neurosurgeons in Ankara, Turkey are associated with?
Which are some of the procedures performed by Neurosurgeons in Ankara, Turkey?
Which are some of the conditions treated by Neurosurgeon in Ankara, Turkey?

Listed below are some of the most common conditions performed by neurosurgeons in Ankara, Turkey are:

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

Neurosurgeons are medical doctors who are trained in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the spine, brain, and other parts of the nervous system. They are different from neurologists as they are specifically certified and trained in the use of surgical treatments, and neurologists generally focus on other forms of treatment.

One of the highly experienced and trained specialists in medicine, a neurosurgeon spends much time consulting with other doctors regarding various cases. These doctors have their own roster of cases, each with different challenges. Not all cases would need surgery, though many of them likely will.

A neurosurgeon performs more spine than brain surgery. Some of them specialize in particular types of spinal problems like lumbar (low back) and cervical (neck) disorders, or spinal cord injury. Pediatric neurosurgeons treat children and infants, while other neurosurgeons can treat disorders affecting adults.

A neurosurgeon treats people with a wide range of neurological issues as listed below:

  • Peripheral nervous system disorders
  • Lower back pain
  • Brain tumor
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
What are the qualifications of a Neurosurgeon?

Candidates willing to become a neurosurgeon should have a 5½ years MBBS degree followed by two to three years M.S. (Neurosurgery). Interested candidates can pursue M.Ch (Neurosurgery) for super specialization in neurosurgery.

The training and education to become a neurosurgeon is extensive and includes the completion of:

  • Five-and-a-half years of MBBS course.
  • Three years of MS or DO degree
  • One year internship in general surgery
  • About 5 years in a neurosurgery residency program

Some neurosurgeons also complete a fellowship after residency to specialize in a specific area.

What conditions do neurosurgeons treat?

Neurosurgeons specialize in the treatment of spine, brain, and nervous system conditions through surgical methods.The following is a list of all the conditions that neurosurgeons can diagnose and treat:

  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal arthritis
  • Bulging or herniated discs
  • Spinal deformities (scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis)
  • Fractures
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Congenital defects (spina bifida)
  • Spine cancer
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Brachial plexus injuries
  • Sciatic nerve injuries
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Ulnar nerve compression
  • Peroneal nerve compression
  • Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
  • Brain hematomas
  • Brain hemorrhages
  • Carotid artery stenosis
  • Brain aneurysms
  • Strokes
What diagnostic tests are required by Neurosurgeons?

Evaluating and diagnosing damage to the nervous system is complicated and complex. Many of the same symptoms happen in different combinations among the different disorders. Some diagnostic tests ordered by neurosurgeons are:

  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • CT Myelogram
  • CT Scan
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • MRI Scan
  • X-ray Imaging
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Electromyogram
  • X-ray
  • Nerve Conduction Velocity
When should you visit a Neurosurgeon?

If you experience any of the below-listed symptoms, immediately consult a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some disorders might be mild while others might require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis can prevent serious conditions.

  • Persistent numbness, particularly in the extremities
  • A weak grip
  • Persistent headache
  • Impaired movement
  • Seizures
  • Dizziness or Balance Issues
  • Memory problems or confusion
  • Brain or spinal cord injury
  • Confusion or trouble talking
  • Downward deviation of eyes
  • Unusually large head size
  • Stiffness in the low back area
  • Limited range of motion
What can you expect from your first visit with a Neurosurgeon?

During your initial visit, the neurosurgeon will ask about your complete medical history as well as your symptoms. The doctor will then do a focused neurological examination. After reviewing your diagnostic tests and medical history, you will be given a number of treatment options. The neurosurgeon will also tell you the risks and benefits of each option and will help you in making the final decision regarding which option is best for you. The doctor will ask all about your complete health history. They will also conduct a physical exam to test your reflexes, coordination, sight, strength, sensation, and mental state.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Neurosurgeon?

Neurosurgical procedures can be performed for both pediatric and adult patients. There were a number of surgical as well as non-surgical options performed based on the nature of the disease, disorder, or type of injury. Modern invasive, as well as non-invasive surgical procedures, have made brain surgeries simple to a great extent.

Some common procedures performed by a Neurosurgeon are given below:

  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Brain Cancer Treatment
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • External Ventricular Drainage
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Craniotomy
  • Disk Removal
  • Ruptured Endovascular Surgery
  • Spinal Tap (lumbar puncture)

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