Spine cyst Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Prof. Erkan Kaptanoglu specializes in complex spinal surgeries, with extensive research on spinal cord injuries and regeneration. He has performed numerous thoracoscopic spinal surgeries and sacral tumor operations.

• Over 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards for spinal research
• Member of EUROSPINE and AO Spine
• Published 65 international scientific articles
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at Marmara University

Dr. Lee Sanggu, MD, PhD, is a neurosurgeon. He is the Honorary Medical Director and Director of the Spine Center. He is also a Professor of Neurosurgery at Gachon University Gil Medical Center.

Clinical focus includes spine tumors, spinal disorders, minimally invasive spine surgery, and cervical disorders. Procedures include PEN, PNP, selective nerve block, microscopic or endoscopic discectomy, artificial disc replacement, minimally invasive spinal fusion, and vertebroplasty.

He earned a PhD in Medicine from Hanyang University. He served as Chief of Neurosurgery at the Veterans Health Service Medical Center. He is an executive board member of KNS, KNTS, and KSNS. He has served as Vice President and President of KSCS. He is a past president of KOMISS, KAME, and KSPNS. He is an AOSpine Asia Pacific Committee member and a full member of NASS. He was listed in Marquis Who’s Who in 2010.

Professor Liang Xiaoxiao is the Department Director and Chief Physician in Neurorehabilitation. She holds a master’s degree in neurology. She is skilled in neuromodulation for disorders of consciousness, cognition, and movement. Her focus includes cases from cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson’s disease, and related conditions. She also performs ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin injections for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, limb spasticity, sialorrhea, and neuralgia.

Accreditations and roles: Member of the Neurorehabilitation, Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation, and Craniocerebral Trauma Rehabilitation Committees of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Standing Member of the Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation Committee of the Fujian Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Vice Chair of the Dementia and Cognitive Disorder Committee of the Xiamen Preventive Medicine Association. Vice President of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Standing Member of the Neuromodulation Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Recipient of the Most Beautiful Physician of Xiamen City (2024).

Specializes in skull base and craniocervical junction surgery – trained with Prof. Dr. M. Sedat Çağlı and completed advanced studies at the University of Wisconsin.

• Board-certified in Brain and Neurosurgery since 2015
• Focuses on complex neurovascular and craniocervical cases
• Participated in advanced skull base surgery research in the USA
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital

Dr. Halil Can is a Professor of Neurosurgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in endoscopic and microsurgical spine surgery for tumors and degenerative diseases. Dr. Can is an author of 21 international peer-reviewed publications. He performs complex procedures including endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery.

• Conducted Phase I safety trials for stem-cell treatments in spinal cord injuries.
• Reported on surgical outcomes for 81 posterior circulation aneurysm cases.
• Expert in advanced pain management like intradiscal ozone therapy and laser nucleoplasty.
• Performs functional neurosurgery including Parkinson's surgery and spinal cord stimulator implantation.

Specialized in spinal surgery with fellowship training at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center. Associate Professor with extensive experience in neurosurgery.

• Fellowship-trained at UCLA's Comprehensive Spine Center
• Associate Professor in neurosurgery
• Member of Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
• Participated in Spinal Surgery Program at Istanbul American Hospital

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spine cysts, backed by extensive training and research at Dokuz Eylül University.

• Published case reports on rare spine conditions
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Advanced training in spinal surgery techniques
• Experience in minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures

Professor Alper Karaoglan specializes in neurosurgery with decades of experience, currently at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Over 32 years of experience in neurosurgery with extensive spine expertise
• Received Best Paper Award from Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Professor at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Filis specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, with extensive training in the US and Germany. He leads the Neurosurgery department at German Medical Institute.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with a focus on spine and skull base surgery
• Completed fellowships at Moffitt Cancer Center and LSUHSC
• Expert in advanced techniques like balloon kyphoplasty
• Head of Neurosurgery at multiple prestigious institutions
• Regularly attends specialized courses in spine surgery techniques

Dr. Kenan Kibici specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spine conditions, bringing extensive military and academic experience to his practice at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Member of Spine Society of Europa and Turkish Spinal Surgery Group
• Published multiple research papers on spine surgery and nerve-related conditions
• Holds a Master's degree in Hospital and Health Institutions Management
• Lecturer at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in spine surgery, including spine cysts, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in treating spine tumors and spinal fractures
• Proficient in peripheral nerve surgery techniques
• Skilled in managing waist, neck, and back hernias

Specializes in microsurgical treatments for lumbar and cervical disc herniation – Dr. Akkurt focuses on minimally invasive spine procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in scoliosis surgery and spine fracture treatments
• Performs spinal canal narrowing and lumbar slipping surgeries
• Trained in brain and spine tumor interventions

Dr. Keles specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including endoscopic closed lumbar disc herniation procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in surgical treatment for spine fractures
• Performs minimally invasive techniques for cervical and lumbar herniations
• Focuses on reducing recovery times with advanced surgical approaches

Dr. Eli Ashkenazi has performed over 1,000 spine surgeries as founder and head of the Israel Spine Center at Assuta Hospital.

• Specializes in lumbar and cervical spine conditions
• Offers TOPS™ System for spinal stenosis
• 27 years of experience' experience in neurosurgery
• Trained in spinal surgery at Montefiore Medical Center
• Published 50+ papers on spine treatments

Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a top plastic surgeon in Turkey with over 33 years of experience of experience, known for natural-looking results in hair transplants, liposuction, and facial surgeries.

• Named 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeon' by Harper's Bazaar and Elle
• Awarded 'cosmetic surgery expert' by Turkey's Ministry of Health
• Member of four prestigious plastic surgery societies
• Trained at Hacettepe and Erciyes Universities
• Completed fellowships in Istanbul and Oregon

Dr. Surme specializes in spinal neurosurgery at Eskişehir City Hospital, with a strong focus on spine cysts and related conditions.

• Published multiple studies on spinal conditions, including epidural hematomas and Chiari malformations
• Trained in pediatric neurosurgery at Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society with numerous presentations
• Performs advanced surgical techniques for spinal disorders

With 34 years of experience in neurosurgery, Dr. Gogusgeren specializes in minimally invasive spine procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Performs surgeries under microscope for precision
• Prioritizes patient trust and post-op care
• Available to patients at any time
• Follows 'first do no harm' principle rigorously

Performed over 2,500 surgeries, including 1,600 as lead surgeon – Dr. Lechanoine specializes in complex spine procedures at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive spine techniques like UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy)
• Holds the European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine)
• Authored numerous scientific publications with a total impact factor of 71.46
• Founded a UBE surgical training center at Maria Cecilia Hospital