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Dr. Ali Genc

Istanbul, Turkey

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

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Ali Genc, Uludag University Faculty of Medicine (1992-2000) Medical Doctor, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Ali Genc areas of expertise include Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma, Spinal Tumor, Ependymomas, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors, Disc Disease.

Work Experiences

  • Virginia University Neuroscience Department Neurophysiology Technical Specialist (2000-2001)
  • TAF Air Force Practitioners (2003-2004)
  • Marmara University TF Neurosurgery USA Neurosurgery Specialization (2005-2010)
  • Kayseri Training and Research Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (2010-2012)
  • Acibadem Bodrum Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (2012-2014)
  • Medipol University Bagcilar and Esenler Hospitals Neurosurgery Specialist (2014-2015)
  • Kolan Sisli and Bayrampaşa Hospitals Neurosurgery Specialist (2015-2016)
  • Cevre Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (2017)
  • Iraq Kerbela Al Kafeel Hospital Neurosurgery Specialist (2017-2018)
Dr. Sabri Emin Karacor

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

Turkish English
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Sabri Emin Karacor, 1994 - Karadeniz Technical University, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Sabri Emin Karacor areas of expertise include Vertebral Osteoporosis, Disc Bulge, Astrocytoma, Oligodendrogliomas, Brain Abscess.

Work Experiences

  • Cankiri E Type Prison Medicine
  • Istanbul Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Vakif Gureba Hospital
  • Private Erdem Hospital
  • Balikesir Ssk Hospital
  • Kirklareli Ssk Hospital
  • Istanbul Buyukcekmece Kolan Hospital
  • Istanbul Private Avcilar Anadolu Hospital
  • Istanbul Silivri Hayat Hospital
  • Istanbul Esenler Hayat Hospital
  • Istanbul Beylikduzu Medilife Hospital
  • Istanbul Bagcilar Medilife Hospital
  • Istanbul Tekden Hospital
  • Istanbul Medicalpark Silivri Hospital
  • Istanbul Private Avcilar Anadolu Hospital
Dr. Siyavus Muhammedrezai

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

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Siyavus Muhammedrezai, 2000-Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Siyavus Muhammedrezai areas of expertise include Dementia, Disc Bulge, Mixed Gliomas, Glioma, Slip Disc.

Work Experiences

  • 2000 - 2001 Hacettepe University Medical Faculty Micronorrosurgery Education
  • 2000 - Currently Acıbadem Healthcare Group
  • 1998 - 1998 Hannover Norstadt Hospital Neurosurgery Service / Observer
  • 1998 - 1999 Hannover Norstadt Hospital Neurosurgery Service
  • 1998 - 2000 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery / Chief Assistant
  • 1993 - 2000 Hacettepe University Neurosurgery Department

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Dr. Hasan Celik

, Turkey, Kocaeli

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

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Hasan Celik, Dokuz Eylul School of Medicine - Medical Education, is a Neurosurgeon based in Kocaeli, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Hasan Celik areas of expertise include Cerebral Edema, Pituitary Adenoma, Mixed Gliomas, Scoliosis, Achondroplasia.

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Gebze Hospital
Dr. Murat Servan Dosoglu

, Turkey, Ankara

Neurosurgeon • 32 years experience

Turkish English
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Murat Servan Dosoglu, Residency - Istanbul University , Faculty of Medicine, is a Neurosurgeon based in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has 32 years of professional experience. Murat Servan Dosoglu areas of expertise include Glioma, Cerebral Edema, Disc Dessication, Mixed Gliomas, Slip Disc.

Work Experiences

  • Camlıca Erdem Hospital 2012
  • Gebze Medical Park Hospital 2011- 2012
  • Duzce University 2006-2011
  • Abant Izzet Baysal University 1998-2006
  • Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital 1993-1998
Dr. Ozgur Celik

, Turkey, Samsun

Neurosurgeon • 19 years experience

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Ozgur Celik, Ankara University School of Medicine - Medical Education, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 19 years of professional experience. Ozgur Celik areas of expertise include Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningiomas, High Intracranial Pressure, Glioma, Huntington's Disease.

Work Experiences

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery Dept. (2001-2007)
  • Helsinki University Central Hospital Neurosurgery Dept. (2007-2008)
  • Erzincan Military Hospital (2009-2010)
  • Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (2010)
  • Marmara University Training and Research Hospital (2010-2014)
  • Düzce University Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery (2014-2017)
  • Private Liv Hospital Samsun (2017- Currently)
  • Private Medicalpark Hospital Samsun (2017- Currently )
Dr. Mehmet Yasar Kaynar

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 25 years experience

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Mehmet Yasar Kaynar, ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPASA TIP FACULTY Neurosurgery Specialization Training 1987 - 1993 , Istanbul/Turkey, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 25 years of professional experience. Mehmet Yasar Kaynar areas of expertise include Cerebral Edema, Disc Bulge, Hydrocephalus, Tourette's Syndrome, Brain Abscess.

Work Experiences

  • MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL Neurosurgery Specialist2019 - Halen, Istanbul/Turkey
  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPASA TIP FACULTY HOSPITALNeurosurgery Specialist 1987 - Halen, Istanbul/Turkey
  • KOC UNIVERSITY TYPE FACULTY HOSPITAL Neurosurgery Specialist 2017 - 2019, Istanbul/Turkey
  • ISTANBUL FLORANCE NIGHTANGALE HOSPITAL Neurosurgery Specialist 2013 - 2015, Istanbul/Turkey
  • BEZMIALEM REPUTATION TYPE FACULTY HOSPITAL Neurosurgery Specialist 2011 -2013, Istanbul/Turkey
Dr. Adem Akkurt

, Turkey, Samsun

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

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Adem Akkurt, Graduated Medical Faculty and Year Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine 2003, is a Neurosurgeon based in Samsun, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Adem Akkurt areas of expertise include Vertebral Tumors, Astrocytoma, Congenital Spine Disorders, Paget'S Disease, Disc Herniation.

Work Experiences

  • State Hospital 2010-2011
Dr. Okan Kahyaoglu

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 31 years experience

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Okan Kahyaoglu, 2006 Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital Brain and Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 31 years of professional experience. Okan Kahyaoglu areas of expertise include Disc Pain, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors, Ependymomas, Congenital Spine Disorders, Slip Disc.

Work Experiences

  • 2010 - Currently Acibadem Health Group
  • 2010 - 2014 Memorial Sisli Hospital
  • 2008 - 2010 Aydin Health Services
  • 2007 - 2008 Igdir State Hospital
  • 2006 - 2007 Sisli Eftal Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Physician
  • 2001 - 2006 Sisli Eftal Training and Research Hospital / Assistant Physician
  • 2000 - 2001 Kocaeli Santral Health Center
  • 1998 - 2000 Sinop 2 Health Center / Responsible Physician
  • 1996 - 1998 Sinop Ataturk State Hospital
  • 1995 - 1996 Gallipoli Military Service
  • 1993 - 1995 Sinop Red Crescent Blood Station
Dr. Eylem Burcu Kahraman Ozlu

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 12 years experience

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Eylem Burcu Kahraman Ozlu, 2010 Ege University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 12 years of professional experience. Eylem Burcu Kahraman Ozlu areas of expertise include Aneurysm, Meningiomas, Pinched Nerve, Vertebral Hemangioma, Vertebral Compression Fractures.

Work Experiences

  • 2018 - Currently Acibadem Health Group
Dr. Ilker Alver

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 19 years experience

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Ilker Alver, 2005 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Brain and Neurosurgery, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 19 years of professional experience. Ilker Alver areas of expertise include Disc Pain, Stroke, Paget'S Disease, Disc Herniation, Disc Dessication.

Work Experiences

  • 2009 - Currently Acibadem Health Group
  • 2008 - 2009 Private Hospitalium Haznedar Hospital
  • 2007 - 2008 Siirt 3. Komondo Brigade Mobile Surgery Hospital
  • 2005 - 2007 Dogan Hospital
Dr. Alpaslan Kulali

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 33 years experience

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Alpaslan Kulali, Ege University Faculty of Medicine Medical education 1987, Vesfalya Wilhelm University Munster Expertise, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 33 years of professional experience. Alpaslan Kulali areas of expertise include Dystonia, Tourette's Syndrome, Brain Infection, Vertebral Osteoporosis, Vertebral Hemangioma.

Work Experiences

  • Johannes Gutenberg
  • University Mainz Oxford University
Dr. Cem Hakan Yurtsever

, Turkey, Istanbul

Neurosurgeon • 25 years experience

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Cem Hakan Yurtsever, TRAKYA UNIVERSITY TYPE FACULTY TYPE EDUCATION, is a Neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 25 years of professional experience. Cem Hakan Yurtsever areas of expertise include Disc Disease, Achondroplasia, Herniated Disc, Epilepsy, Tremors.

Work Experiences

  • 2000-2001 BARTIN KIRAN MARKET HEALTH HEALTH
  • 2002-2007 DOKUZ SEPTEMBER UNIVERSITY TIP FACULTY
  • 2007-2011 MANISA TURGUTLU STATE HOSPITAL
  • 2011-2013 PRIVATE CORLU REYAP HOSPITAL
  • 2014-2015 CORLU STATE HOSPITAL
  • 2015-2016 PRIVATE CORLU SIFA HOSPITAL
  • 2016-2020 PRIVATE CORLU VATAN HOSPITAL
  • 2020- SPECIAL SILIVRI ANATOLIAN HOSPITAL
Dr. Ahmet Baki

, Turkey, Elazig

Neurosurgeon • 15 years experience

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Ahmet Baki, Firat University Faculty of Medicine, is a Neurosurgeon based in Elazig, Turkey. The doctor has 15 years of professional experience. Ahmet Baki areas of expertise include Dementia, Brain Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Disc Herniation, Stroke.

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Elazig Hospital
Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir

, Turkey, Antalya

Neurosurgeon • 20 years experience

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Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir, 1987-1995 - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (Eng), is a Neurosurgeon based in Antalya, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir areas of expertise include Disc Bulge, Tourette's Syndrome, Disc Herniation, Disc Disease, Multiple Sclerosis.

Work Experiences

  • Akdeniz University Department of Neurosurgery 1996-2002
  • Baskent University Department of Neurosurgery (Specialist) 2003-2007
  • Baskent University Department of Neurosurgery (Assistant Professor) 2007-2012
  • Baskent University Department of Neurosurgery Branch (Associate Professor) 2012-2017
  • Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex 2018-Current

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Successful Microdiscectomy in Turkey: A Case Study (Robinson Trey from the US)

Robinson Trey hails from Georgia, Atlanta, in the US. He experienced extreme pain in the lower back, which extended down his right leg due to compression of the sciatic nerve. The 38-year-old young man had no history of a prior surgery or diabetes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best hospital for Microdiscectomy in Turkey?

At MediGence, we help you choose the best hospital for microdiscectomy in Turkey by offering a curated list of top JCI-accredited hospitals with advanced neurosurgical care. Our platform enables you to compare facilities, specialists, and success rates, ensuring informed decision-making. We also assist with priority appointments and end-to-end care coordination.

Do doctors practising microdiscectomy in Turkey hold international training or board certification?

Yes, the physicians in Turkey are specialists in neurology or neurosurgery who are registered with the Turkish Medical Association (TMA) and frequently hold FRCS (Neurosurgery) certification. Numerous people have been awarded international fellowships, particularly in the United States, France, or Germany. Their qualifications can be verified via hospital profiles or the TMA website.

Can I have a video consultation with a Turkey microdiscectomy specialist before I travel?

Yes, you can have a video consultation with a microdiscectomy in Turkey through MediGence before you travel. This allows you to discuss your medical condition, share reports, and get expert opinions from top neurosurgeons without the need to visit in person initially. It helps you understand your treatment options, estimated costs, and prepare for the journey. MediGence makes the process seamless by coordinating the consultation and ensuring all your questions are addressed in advance.

Can I get a second opinion from another microdiscectomy specialist in Turkey?

With the help of the MediGence platform, you can easily get a second opinion from another microdiscectomy doctor in Turkey. MediGence connects you with experienced, internationally trained specialists who review your medical records remotely and provide expert advice. This service ensures you have access to multiple perspectives, helping you make informed decisions about your treatment without the need for additional travel.

Do microdiscectomy physicians in Turkey have international training or board certification?

Although formal board certification, as in the United States, is not a standard requirement, many microdiscectomy physicians in Turkey have international training and affiliations. Many Turkish spine surgeons seek fellowships or advanced training overseas in nations like Germany, Switzerland, the United States, or Japan after completing demanding local training in neurosurgery or orthopedic surgery. These encounters frequently centre on endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery methods. Their global exposure and memberships bolster their expertise, even though not all have international board certifications.

Which medical speciality operates on microdiscectomy patients?

In Turkey, microdiscectomy is performed by both neurosurgeons and orthopaedic spine surgeons. Orthopaedic surgeons treat the spinal column, whereas neurosurgeons usually concentrate on the nerves and spinal cord. Both receive in-depth training and have the option to specialise in minimally invasive spinal procedures. The hospital or the complexity of your condition will often determine the choice. Both specialists are typically available at prestigious hospitals.

In Turkey, how can I verify the legitimacy of a microdiscectomy doctor?

Verify that the physician is listed on the Specialist Register by checking their registration with the Turkish Medical Association (TMA). Seek credentials such as FRCS (Orth) or FRCS (Neuro Surg), as well as affiliations with reputable medical facilities. Credibility is increased by belonging to organisations such as the Turkish Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS). Additionally, you can search for publications, training history, and surgical volume.

What is the success rate for microdiscectomy in Turkey?

The success rate of microdiscectomy procedures in Turkey for leg pain and sciatica relief is high, ranging from 85 to 95 per cent. The majority of patients report quicker pain relief and increased mobility. Complications are rare, especially when handled by skilled professionals. Minimally invasive procedures, which are frequently employed in Turkish hospitals, have shorter recovery periods. Post-operative rehabilitation, surgeon skill, and timing all affect success. Excellent long-term results are achieved with appropriate follow-up care.