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Dr. Sabiha Aysun

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

, Ankara, Turkey

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Sabiha Aysun is a specialized Pediatric 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 Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine 1962-1968
  • Specialization Training Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Children's Health and Diseases 1968-1972

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

What is the medical expertise of Dr Sabiha Aysun?

  • Dr Sabiha Aysun is an exceptional pediatric neurosurgeon with 14 years of experience. She is well-regarded for her expertise in cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, Alzheimer's, hydrocephalus, and autism spectrum disorders.
  • She has published her research in prestigious journals. Some of her publications include:
    1. Vertigo in childhood: A retrospective series of 100 children. Batuakal E.D., Anlar B.,Topcum., Turanli G., AYSÜNS. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY.
    2. Two pathogenic NF1 gene mutations identified in DNA from a child with mild phenotype Terzi Y.K., Sirin B., Hosgor G.,SerdarogluE., AnlarB., AYSÜNS., Ayter S. CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM.
    3. The Use of the MIDAS Questionnaire to Assess Migraine and Tension-Type Headache in Adolescents. Kilic S., DERMANO., AKGÜL S., KANBURN., KutlukT., AYSÜNS.
Dr. Alper Alabulut

Neurosurgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish & English

 


Dr. Alper Alabulut is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Samsun, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Alper Alabulut is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Samsun Turkish Medical Association

Qualifications :

  • 2004 - 2011 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • 2012 - 2018 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine - Specialization Education

Hospital Address :

Cumhuriyet, Medical Park, 39. Sokak, Atakum/Samsun, Turkey

Dr. Burcu Goker

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish & English

 


Dr. Burcu Goker is a specialized Pediatric Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 2003 - Istanbul University School of Medicine
  • 2004 - 2010 - Istanbul University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery - Specialization

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

What is the medical expertise of Dr Burcu Goker?

  • With 10 years of experience under her belt, Dr Burcu Goker is an acclaimed pediatric neurologist. She is an expert in hydrocephalus, craniectomy, cystic meningiomas, and traumatic brain injury.
  • She completed a Research Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Institute of Neurosurgery, Catholic University Medical School in Rome, Italy.
  • Over the course of her career, Dr Goker has published her work in leading scientific journals. These include:
    1. Goker B, Aydin S. Endoscopic Surgery for Recurrent Disc Herniation After Microscopic or Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy. Turk Neurosurg. 2020;30(1):112-118.
    2. Göker B, Kırış T. Sodium fluorescein-guided brain tumour surgery under the YELLOW-560-nm surgical microscope filter in pediatric age group: feasibility and preliminary results. Childs Nerv Syst. 2019 Mar;35(3):429-435.
    3. Yörükoğlu AG, Göker B, et al. Fully endoscopic interlaminar and transforaminal lumbar discectomy: Analysis of 47 complications encountered in a series of 835 patients. Neurocirugia (Astur). 2017 Sep-Oct;28(5):235-241.

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Dr. Enis Kuruoglu

Neurosurgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

24 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish & English

 


Dr. Enis Kuruoglu is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Samsun, Turkey. The doctor has over 13 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Samsun Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Giresun Bulancak State Hospital 2011
  • Graduated from The Faculty and Year of Medicine Nineteen May University Faculty of Medicine 1995

Hospital Address :

Yenimahalle Mahallesi, Medicana International Samsun, ?ehit Mesut Birinci Caddesi, Canik/Samsun, Turkey

Dr. Serdar Baki Albayrak

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Serdar Baki Albayrak is a specialized Pediatric Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with I.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Serdar Baki Albayrak is part of:

  • European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • European Society of Spinal Surgery.

Certifications :

  • Fellowship and the US Medical Licensing Examination program

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Turkish Marmara and Istanbul Universities.
  • Training - University of Helsinki (Finland)
  • Traning - Harvard Medical School (USA)
  • Traning - Na Homolce Hospital (Czech Republic)

Hospital Address :

Beyol, .A.

Dr. Kerameddin Aydin

Neurosurgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

22 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Kerameddin Aydin is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Samsun, Turkey. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kerameddin Aydin is part of:

  • Neurosurgery Academy
  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Head Base Surgery Association
  • Stem Cell Association

Qualifications :

  • 1992 - Cukurova University - Masters Degree
  • 2000 - Ondokuz Mayis University - Brain and Nerve Surgery - Specialization in Medicine
  • 2002 - 2008 - Ondokuz Mayis University, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Neurosurgery
  • 2008 - 2014 - Ondokuz Mayis University, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Brain and Nerve Surgery, Associate Professor
  • 2014 - Ondokuz Mayis University, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Brain and Nerve Surgery

Hospital Address :

Cumhuriyet, Medical Park, 39. Sokak, Atakum/Samsun, Turkey

Dr. Canan Yildirim

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Canan Yildirim is a specialized Pediatric Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Canan Yildirim is part of:

  • Turkish Neonatology Association
  • Academy of Pediatric Specialization Association

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Children's Health and Diseases Specialization Education
  • Side Branch: Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Education and Research Hospital Neonatology (Newborn) Side Branch Education

Hospital Address :

Saray Mah, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Site Yolu Cad, mraniye/Istanbul, Turkey

Dr. Ozgur Celik

Neurosurgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

19 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Ozgur Celik 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 .

Association and Memberships Dr. Ozgur Celik is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Certifications :

  • EANS (European Society of Neurosurgery) Courses
  • EANS Epilepsy, Pain, Neuromodulation, Head Trauma Course - February 2005 -Prague
  • EANS Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Course - February 2006 - Luxembourg
  • EANS Vascular Neurosurgery Course - June 2007 - Lisbon
  • EANS Tumor Course - September 2008 - Antwerp

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery - Specialization
  • Helsinki University Department of Neurosurgery - Neurovascular Surgery (Cerebrovascular Diseases Surgery) Clinical Fellowship
Dr. Ahmet Serhat Eroglu

Neurosurgeon

, Ordu, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Ahmet Serhat Eroglu is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ordu, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 of experience and is associated with Medical Park Ordu Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Ankara Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Ankara Gazi University Faculty of Medicine - Specialization

Hospital Address :

Akyaz, Medical Park Ordu Hastanesi, ehit Ali Gaffar Okkan Caddesi, Altnordu/Ordu, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ahmet Serhat Eroglu?

  • With more than 15 years of experience, Dr Ahmet Serhat Eroglu is an exceptional neurosurgeon. He has expertise in spinal surgery, congenital disorders, and pediatric neurosurgery.
  • He completed his specialisation at Ankara Gazi University Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Semra Isik

Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Semra Isik is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Semra Isik is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association- Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • European Association for Cancer Research

Qualifications :

  • Medical Education - School of Medicine, Uludag University, 2005
  • Resident- Department of Neurosurgery, Uludag University, 2013

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, BAKENT

Dr. Hudayi Duman

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

22 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Hudayi Duman is a specialized Pediatric Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Hudayi Duman is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Nervous System Surgery Association
  • Spina Bifida Association Membership

Qualifications :

  • Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine
  • Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Dr. Gokalp Silav

Neurosurgeon

, Antalya, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Gokalp Silav is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sisli, Turkey. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokalp Silav is part of:

  • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Young Neurosurgeons Group
  • Member of Board of Directors Turkish Neurosurgery Association
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
  • Member Turkish Medical Association
  • Member Turkish Neurosurgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University Medical Faculty- Medical Traning
  • Ankara University Medical Faculty- Brain and Neurosurgery Specialization Training

Hospital Address :

Kaptan Paa Mh, Memorial ili Hospital, Halit Ziya T

What is the medical expertise of Dr Gokalp Silav?

  • Dr Gokalp Silav is a leading neurosurgeon with extensive experience in treating a range of conditions such as brain cancer, glioma, spinal cord tumour, astrocytoma, brain injury, and brain tumour.
  • Throughout his career, he has participated in 8 international and 30 national courses. Annually, he performs 400 spinal and brain surgeries on average.
  • Dr Gokalp Silav is affiliated with professional organizations such as the Turkish Neurosurgery Association, the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Neurosurgery Association, and the Pediatric Neurosurgery Group.
  • Dr Silav has published more than 23 scientific articles in international and 20 articles in national journals of repute. Some of his publications include:
    1. Arslan M, Deda H, Avci E, Elhan A, Tekdemir I, Tubbs RS, Silav G, Yilmaz E, Baskaya MK. Anatomy of Meckel's cave and the trigeminal ganglion: anatomical landmarks for a safer approach to them. Turk Neurosurg. 2012;22(3):317-23.
    2. Işik N, Elmaci I, Silav G, Celik M, Kalelioğlu M. Chiari malformation type III and results of surgery: a clinical study: report of eight surgically treated cases and review of the literature. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2009;45(1):19-28.
    3. Silav G, Arslan M, Comert A, Acar HI, Kahilogullari G, Dolgun H, Tubbs RS, Tekdemir I. Relationship of dorsal root ganglion to intervertebral foramen in lumbar region: an anatomical study and review of literature. J Neurosurg Sci. 2016 Sep;60(3):339-44.

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About Pediatric Neurosurgeon

A pediatric neurosurgeon is a doctor specialized in the medical and surgical treatment of the conditions and disorders related to the nervous system of children. Nervous system is comprised of two parts: central nervous system constituting brain and spinal cord and peripheral nervous system comprising of the nerves that branch out off the spinal cord. While a neurosurgeon is a specialized in treating the conditions of the nervous system requiring surgical treatment, a pediatric neurosurgeon is an expert, trained and experienced for the same specifically for pediatric patients i.e. children.

When should you consider visiting a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

pediatric neurosurgeon does the diagnosis, treatment and management of conditions pertaining to children’s nervous system as well as head and spinal deformities including the following:

  • Head deformities
  • Spine deformities
  • Problems and injuries of the brain, spine or nerves
  • Gait abnormalities (spasticity)
  • Birth injuries (weakness of arms and legs)
  • Loss of grip in hands and feet

Procedures Performed

  • Biopsy
  • Stereotactical Biopsy
  • Debulking
  • Gross Total Resection (GTR)
  • Endonasal Endoscopy
  • Post-Surgery and Recovery
  • Tumor Board
  • Radiation
  • Stereotactic Radiation (Radiosurgery)
  • Proton Beam Therapy
  • Chemotherapy

Top Pediatric Neurosurgeons in Turkey

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Semra IsikBaskent University Istanbul Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Ahmet Serhat ErogluMedical Park Ordu Hospital, Ordu
Dr. Serdar Baki AlbayrakI.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Ozgur Celik-
Dr. Kerameddin AydinVM Medical Park Samsun Hospital, Samsun
Dr. Burcu GokerIstinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Ozgur Celik-
Dr. Gokalp SilavMemorial Antalya Hospital, Antalya

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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are some of the top Pediatric Neurosurgeons from other countries?

Following are some of the best pediatric neurosurgeons in other countries:

  • Greece
    • Dr. Papadopoulos Stefanos
Which are some of the procedures performed by Pediatric Neurosurgeons in Turkey?

Most common procedures performed by pediatric neurosurgeons in Turkey are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Pediatric Neurosurgeon in Turkey?

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

  • Spina Bifida
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Epilepsy
Who is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

A pediatric neurosurgeon specializes in the surgical care of children with conditions of the brain and nervous systems, such as the spinal cord, muscles, nerves, and related blood vessels. Pediatric neurosurgeons diagnose as well as treat many conditions, including seizure disorders, brain tumors, and head and spinal deformities and injuries. A pediatric neurosurgeon also performs surgery on the neck, back, brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves to treat neurological diseases in children.

Pediatric neurosurgeons are also known by the following names: pediatric nervous system surgeon, children's brain surgeon, pediatric brain surgeon, and children’s spinal cord surgeon. Neurosurgical conditions seen by pediatric neurosurgeons are often different from those commonly treated by an adult or general neurosurgeon. Special training in pediatric conditions as they relate to pediatric neurosurgical disorders is very important. Pediatric neurosurgical conditions often are often present for life. Pediatric neurosurgeons have a longstanding relationship with their patients. Also, children with nervous system disorders generally require ongoing and close follow-up throughout adolescence and childhood.

A pediatric neurosurgeon treats, diagnoses, and manages children’s nervous system conditions and head and spinal deformities including the following:

  • Head deformities
  • Spine deformities
  • Problems and injuries of the brain, spine, or nerves
  • Gait abnormalities (spasticity)
  • Birth injuries (weakness of arms and legs)
What are the qualifications of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

A person has to follow the below-given educational steps to become a pediatric neurosurgeon:

  • Obtain five-and-half-year MBBS degree
  • Complete MS course
  • Finish a residency in general surgery
  • Compete General Surgery Certifying Examination
  • Pursue a fellowship in surgical neurosurgery
  • Some pediatric oncologists prefer to specialize in their area with additional research into specific types of cancer, such as skin, gynecological, or gastrointestinal. A surgical oncologist’s specialties could also be in particular age groups, like pediatrics.
What conditions do Pediatric neurosurgeons treat?

Some conditions treated by a pediatric neurosurgeon are:

  • Dyslexia
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Dyspraxia
  • Head deformities
  • Tourette’s syndrome
  • Developmental conditions
  • Spine deformities
  • Gait abnormalities (spasticity)
  • Problems and injuries of the spine, brain, or nerves
  • Birth injuries (weakness of the legs and arms)
  • Brain Tumor
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Disc Pain
  • Scoliosis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Tremors
  • Ependymomas
  • Chronic Depression
  • Brain Cancers
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Autism
  • Epilepsy
What diagnostic tests are required by Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

A pediatric neurosurgeon may order one or more diagnostic tests before and during the consultation to evaluate the condition and start the right treatment. A child will have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

  • Physical Exam
  • Spinal MRI
  • Electromyography
  • Neurological exam
  • Spinal X-ray
  • Myelogram
  • Blood Tests
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • MRI Brain
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • MRI Scans
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Electromyogram
  • Spinal tap CT
When should you visit a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

Neurological conditions in children produce different symptoms. The parents should never ignore any such symptoms because, if left unaddressed, these may lead to severe results. Some of the symptoms that neurological conditions can produce are listed below. Your child’s pediatrician may refer them to a pediatric neurologist if they experience:

  • Severe headaches
  • Poor balance
  • Pain
  • Lack of sensation, tingling, or numbness
  • Unexplained loss of consciousness
  • Developmental delays
  • Walking issues
  • Memory loss
  • Tremors
  • Unintentional jerks
  • Seizures
  • Problems with coordination
  • Stiffness in the low back area
  • Seizures
  • Inability to maintain normal posture
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Drowsiness
What can you expect from your first visit with a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

The first visit to a clinic may take up to an hour. Your child will meet a pediatric neurosurgeon who is trained in treating children’s brain and nervous system diseases. The neurosurgeon will examine your child and ask some questions about their symptoms and will study any test reports. Based on the evaluation, your child may be referred for additional testing to diagnose certain conditions.

If your child had any of the following, bring the results along;

  • Lab work
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • MRI and other diagnostic imaging studies
  • Psychological/cognitive evaluation
Which are the most common procedures performed by a Pediatric Neurosurgeon?

Common procedures performed by a Pediatric Neurosurgeon are:

  • Resection of brain tumor
  • Debulking of brain tumor
  • Biopsy
  • Micro-vascular clipping
  • Surgery for nerve injury or disorder
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Craniotomy
  • Chiari Decompression
  • Laminectomy
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Epilepsy surgery
  • Spinal fusion
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

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