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Bartolome Oliver
Neurosurgeon
48 years of experience
4.7
403 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Bartolome Oliver

Neurosurgeon
48 years of experience

accreditations:

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery
  • Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Bartolomé Oliver specializes in advanced microsurgical techniques.
  • Treats brain tumors, aneurysms, spinal disorders, and pituitary tumors.
  • International training in Stockholm, Zurich, Montreal, St. Louis, Pittsburgh.
  • Performs over 200 neurosurgical operations annually with high success rates.
  • Dr. Oliver is recognized for his expertise in non-invasive radiosurgery.
  • Certified in Neurosurgery by the University of Barcelona, ensuring top qualifications.
  • Member of leading neurosurgical societies like the European Society of the Brain Tumors Neurosurgery.
  • Offers remote consultations for global patients seeking neurosurgical advice.
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4.7
403 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Vagus nerve stimulation $46716.84 - $48793.15
Radiosurgery of a brain tumor $21801.19
Brain Aneurysm Repair $28030.11 - $36335.32
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Jurij Kseniuk
Neurosurgeon
26 years of experience
4.7
53 reviews
Poland, Warsaw
Carolina Hospital

Jurij Kseniuk

Neurosurgeon
26 years of experience
  • Specializes in surgical treatment of spinal disorders and peripheral nervous system.
  • International practice includes training in Ukraine at Institute of Neurosurgery A. Romodanov.
  • Applies minimally invasive, classic, corrective, and pain management surgical methods.
  • Twice winner of Vexim Rebalancing Spine competition for best clinical spine case.
  • Holds certifications from Medical University of Lviv and Institute of Neurosurgery A. Romodanov.
  • Member of Polish Society of Spine Surgery and AO Spine international spine surgeons organization.
  • Offers remote consultations for patients with spinal and neurosurgical conditions.
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Ali Zirh
Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience
4.8
34 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)

Ali Zirh

Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience

accreditations:

American Parkinson Disease Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science
World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
  • Expert in Neurosurgery, specializing in DBS for Parkinson's and movement disorders.
  • Internationally trained in Germany, Spain, UK, Israel, Belgium, and USA.
  • Conducted over 1,500 Neurosurgical interventions, specializing in DBS.
  • Broke Guinness World Record for largest gathering of DBS patients.
  • Holds EANS license and passed European Board of Neurosurgery Exam.
  • Recognized with awards including the Golden Palm and International Elekta Award.
  • Member of prestigious societies such as ESSFN, WSSFN, and IASP.
  • Offers online consultations for Neurosurgery patients globally.
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4.8
34 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) $20000
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) $20000
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery $28000
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Gerardo Conesa Bertran
Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience
4.7
403 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Gerardo Conesa Bertran

Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Specializes in neurosurgical treatments for brain and spinal tumors.
  • Internationally trained in the USA and France.
  • Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
  • Director of the Institute of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre.
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC).
  • Offers online consultations for neurosurgical concerns.
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4.7
403 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Vagus nerve stimulation $46716.84 - $48793.15
Radiosurgery of a brain tumor $21801.19
Brain Aneurysm Repair $28030.11 - $36335.32
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Selçuk Göçmen
Neurosurgeon
21 years of experience
4.6
479 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Selçuk Göçmen

Neurosurgeon
21 years of experience
  • Specializes in Neurosurgery, focusing on Gamma Knife and functional neurosurgery.
  • International training in the US and Turkey; certified in advanced neurosurgical techniques.
  • Winner of the Young Neurosurgeon Award from the German Society of Neurosurgery, 2014.
  • Trained at renowned institutes such as Oregon Health and Science University and Cleveland Clinic.
  • Holds certifications in neurosurgery, Gamma Knife, and endovascular procedures.
  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Spine Association.
  • Offers online consultations for patients seeking neurosurgical treatment.
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4.6
479 reviews
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CyberKnife $8500 - $14000
Gamma Knife
Brain tumor removal $25000 - $35000
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Gokalp Silav
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
4.6
303 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Gokalp Silav

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

The Turkish Medical Association
The Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Gökalp Silav specializes in brain and spine surgeries.
  • Expert in tumor removal, epilepsy surgery, and congenital spine corrections.
  • Utilizes advanced neuronavigation like Brainlab for surgical precision.
  • International training in the USA at reputable institutions.
  • Performs approximately 400 neurosurgical procedures each year.
  • Recognized for expertise in minimally invasive brain tumor surgeries.
  • Board-certified in Neurosurgery with rigorous academic training.
  • Member of The Turkish Medical Association and Neurosurgical Society.
  • Provides online consultations for neurosurgical case evaluations.
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4.6
303 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Herniated disc surgery $6000
Vagus nerve stimulation $18500
Craniotomy $9000
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Neurosurgery doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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How to choose the best Neurosurgery doctors in the world?

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Famous Neurosurgery doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

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Alejandro Peiro
Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience
4.7
403 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Alejandro Peiro

Neurosurgeon
14 years of experience
Dr. Alejandro Peiro García is an orthopedic surgeon and pediatric traumatologist specializing in spinal surgery, spinal deformity, early onset scoliosis, and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. He has undergone extensive training in Spain and internationally, and has held a two-year fellowship in pediatric spinal surgery at the University of Calgary and Alberta Children's Hospital. He has implemented the latest technologies in spinal surgeries and initiated multicenter research to improve the management of early-onset scoliosis.Read more
4.7
403 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Vagus nerve stimulation $46716.84 - $48793.15
Radiosurgery of a brain tumor $21801.19
Brain Aneurysm Repair $28030.11 - $36335.32
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Bekir Tugcu
Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience
4.7
39 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Bekir Tugcu

Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish medical association
Dr. Bekir Tugcu is a specialist in brain and nerve surgery with a career starting in 1993 and achieving professorship in neurosurgery in 2020. He has expertise in various areas including general neurosurgery, epilepsy and Parkinson's surgery, and neurovascular surgery. He also provides deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.Read more
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Kemal Paksoy
Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
4.2
51 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Kemal Paksoy

Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience

Op. Dr. Kemal Paksoy was born in Trabzon in 1982. In 2007, he graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine. In 2014, he completed his specialty training at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery. Between 2014-2018, he worked at Rize Kaçkar State Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic. Between 2018 and 2024, he worked at Memorial Hospitals Group Spine Center. Since 2023, he has been a member of the academic staff as Dr. Faculty Member at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine. Since 2024, he has been working at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic.

Dr. Kemal Paksoy has also worked in many clinics in the fields of neuromodulation and algology and has participated as a participant, speaker and organizer in dozens of scientific meetings held in Turkey and abroad.

He has published in many international and national scientific journals.

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4.2
51 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Medication treatment for Parkinson"s disease $5000 - $6000
Vagus nerve stimulation $20000 - $25000
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Idris Avci
Neurosurgeon
10 years of experience
4.2
51 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Idris Avci

Neurosurgeon
10 years of experience

Dr. İdris AVCI was born in Ordu in 1988. After primary and high school education in Germany, he graduated from Yeditepe Faculty of Medicine in 2014. In 2020, he became a specialist in Brain and Nerve Surgery from Health Sciences University Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital (Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital). In 2022, he received "Fundamental Neuroscience and Neuroimaging" education at John Hopkins University, USA. In 2023, he completed his Health Tourism Certification from Sakarya University of Applied Sciences. In the same year, he was certified as a football physician by FIFA. In 2020-2022, he worked at Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic and worked as a clinical chief. Between 2022-2024, he worked in the Spine Center at Memorial Hospitals Group. Since 2023, he has been working at Üsküdar University as a Dr. He continues in the academic staff as an Education Officer. Since 2024, he has been working at NP Brain Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic.

Dr. İdris AVCI has worked in many clinics such as Germany, the Netherlands, Slovenia and has taken part in dozens of scientific meetings both in Turkey and abroad as a participant, speaker and organizer.

He has published in many international and domestic scientific journals. He has academic book chapters and editorials published by distinguished bookstores.

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4.2
51 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Medication treatment for Parkinson"s disease $5000 - $6000
Vagus nerve stimulation $20000 - $25000
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Akin Akakin
Neurosurgeon
24 years of experience
4.2
51 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Akin Akakin

Neurosurgeon
24 years of experience
Dr. Akin Akakin is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey with over 20+ years of experience and expertise in a variety of areas including Far lateral disc surgery, Neurovascular surgery, Cerebrovascular diseases, Aneurysms, and more. He has a Doctorate Program from Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy, as well as published articles in conferences and journals.Read more
4.2
51 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Medication treatment for Parkinson"s disease $5000 - $6000
Vagus nerve stimulation $20000 - $25000
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Serdar Kahraman
Neurosurgeon
35 years of experience
4.5
221 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Serdar Kahraman

Neurosurgeon
35 years of experience

accreditations:

The Turkish Neurosurgical Society
The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Dr. Serdar Kahraman is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with 30 years of practice and is head of the Neurosurgery Department at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in brain and nerve surgery, spinal surgery, neuroendoscopy and spinal endoscopic surgery. He has an impressive list of certificates and is a member of several prestigious organizations.

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Nejat Akalan
Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience
4.5
462 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Nejat Akalan

Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience

Dr. Nejat Akalan is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in brain and nerve surgeries, with over 35 years of experience. His areas of expertise include epilepsy, glioma, skull injuries, movement disorders, spine tumors, herniations, and other nervous disorders. He uses advanced techniques in his surgeries and has published 117 scientific papers and a book.

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4.5
462 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Herniated disc surgery $4000 - $8000
Gamma Knife $6000
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy) $15000
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Naci Karacaoglan
Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience
4.5
462 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Naci Karacaoglan

Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience
Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a highly experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in a wide range of procedures such as hair transplants, liposuction, vaginoplasty, otoplasty, rhinoplasty, and facelift surgery. He has been recognized as one of the top plastic surgeons in Turkey and has received an award from the Ministry of Health of Turkey as a 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert'. He is also a member of several international societies including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.Read more
4.5
462 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Herniated disc surgery $4000 - $8000
Gamma Knife $6000
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy) $15000
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Ahmet Karkucak
Neurosurgeon
5 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Ahmet Karkucak

Neurosurgeon
5 years of experience

Specializations

 

Brain Tumors

Aneurysm Surgery

Pituitary Surgery

Spine Surgery

Waist neck and back hernias

Spine Tumors

Spinal Fractures

Peripheral Nerve Surgery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4.5
3 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Herniated disc surgery $13784
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Mustafa Bozbuga
Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience
4.2
51 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Mustafa Bozbuga

Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Mustafa BOZBUGA is an experienced Neurosurgeon with 30+ years of experience in Skull Base Surgery, Neuro-oncology, Neurovascular Surgery, Spine, and Spinal Cord Surgery. He is a Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital and holds a degree from Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School. He has published several scientific papers in international and national journals as well as presented at conferences.Read more
4.2
51 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Medication treatment for Parkinson"s disease $5000 - $6000
Vagus nerve stimulation $20000 - $25000
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Zoltan Horvath
Neurosurgeon
44 years of experience
3.8
10 reviews
Hungary, Budapest
Liv Duna Medical Center

Zoltan Horvath

Neurosurgeon
44 years of experience

The former chief physician of the Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital, he is currently a staff member of Neurosurgery at the Péterfy S. Hospital.

 

At the appointment, we accept patients from the age of 6.

Memberships

  • Hungarian Society of Anatomy, Histology and Development
  • Hungarian Neurological Society
  • Hungarian Society of Neurosurgery
  • European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Hungarian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric Psychiatry
  • Hungarian Society of Neurotraumatology
  • Professional College of Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgery Supervisor Chief Physician

Academic degree

PhD, private university teacher

International experience

National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, London, UK, Zurich, Würzburg, Mainz, Magdeburg, Al Ain (UAE)

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Deniz Konya
Neurosurgeon
74 years of experience
4.2
24 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex

Deniz Konya

Neurosurgeon
74 years of experience

Spinal neurosurgeon

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4.2
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy (adenomectomy) $12200 - $13000
Gamma Knife for brain tumor $7500
Pituitary tumor surgery $11500
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Bodo Lippitz
Neurosurgeon
29 years of experience
4.5
123 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Bodo Lippitz

Neurosurgeon
29 years of experience

Prof. Dr. med. Bodo Lippitz is a specialist in the Gamma Knife treatment of benign and malignant brain tumours and of arterio-venous malformations, with 30 years of clinical experience. He has had extensive training in stereotactic and microsurgical techniques, and has been the Director of the Karolinska Gamma Knife Center, Co-Director of the Bupa Cromwell Hospital Gamma Knife Centre, and Professor of Neurosurgery at the University Aachen, and President of the European Gamma Knife Society.

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4.5
123 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gamma Knife $9343.37 - $11419.67
Tongue cancer surgery
Radiation therapy for brain tumor
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Orhun Mete Cevik
Neurosurgeon
11 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Orhun Mete Cevik

Neurosurgeon
11 years of experience

Specializations

 

Vertebra Surgery

Cranial Surgery

Emergency Trauma Surgery

⁠Spine Surgery Instability

⁠Brain Tumors Surgery

Lumbar and Cervical Hernias

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4.5
3 reviews
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Herniated disc surgery $13784
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