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Michael Stoffel
Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
4.3
42 reviews
Germany, Krefeld
Helios Hospital Krefeld

Michael Stoffel

Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience

accreditations:

The German Society of Neurosurgery

Chief physician at Helios Krefeld. Neurosurgeon, radiosurgery and neuronavigation specialist

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Roberto Martínez Álvarez
Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience

Roberto Martínez Álvarez

Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Hospital Ruber Internacional
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Gulsah Bademci
Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Gulsah Bademci

Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Gülşah Bademci is a physician specialized in the field of brain, nerve, spine, and spinal cord surgery. She graduated as the fourth-ranked student from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1993. She obtained her title as a brain and nerve surgeon from the Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery in 2001. In 2008, she became an associate professor at the Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine, and in 2021, she became a professor at the Yüksek İhtisas University Faculty of Medicine. She has contributed to numerous international publications, serving as a research and clinical fellow at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences with Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yaşargil, and as a research fellow at Yale University School of Medicine. She holds ECFMG America Board Step 1 and EANS European Board certificates. She speaks advanced-level English and has awards in tennis and swimming. She also pursues professional-level caricature art and medical illustration. In her 30-year career, she has performed numerous surgeries as a brain and nerve surgery specialist, particularly in spinal canal stenosis surgery, lumbar and cervical disc herniations, brain tumors, hydrocephalus surgery, and nerve compressions.

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Adem Yilmaz
Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Adem Yilmaz

Neurosurgeon
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medistate Hospital Istanbul
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Microscopic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic spine surgeon
17 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus

Microscopic Spine Surgery

Orthopedic spine surgeon
17 years of experience

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines. Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

 

Currently, Dr. Covaro attends his patients at the Institut Universitari Dexeus and the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, in Barcelona. To make an appointment with Dr. Augusto Covaro, contact ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus


 

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Removal of spinal cord tumor $25953.8 - $51907.6
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Murat Duzgun
Neurosurgeon
13 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, İzmir
Can Hospitals Turkey

Murat Duzgun

Neurosurgeon
13 years of experience

KTU Faculty of Medicine 2005-2011

Izmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery

2011-2017 Erzincan BY University Faculty of Medicine

2017-2023 Izmir University of Economics Medicalpark Hospital

 

AREAS OF INTEREST AND TREATMENT METHODS USED;

Spine Surgery

Lumbar hernias, (fully closed herniated disc surgery, microsurgery herniated disc surgery)

Cervical hernias (fully closed cervical disc herniation surgery, microsurgery cervical disc herniation surgery)

Spinal Fracture Treatment (open surgery and fully closed surgery = kyphoplasty vertebroplasty)

Scoliosis (Spine Curvatures)

Ankylosing Spondylitis (Hunchback)

Spine Tumors

Nerve Compression

Endoscopic (Closed Method) Brain Tumor Surgeries

Brain tumor surgery with neuronavigation

Brain Hemorrhages

Pain Intervention Procedures (Radiofrequency, Laser)

Hydrocephalus (accumulation of water in the brain)

Congenital Anomalies

Minimally Invasive Procedures and Head Traumas.

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Ismail Gulsen
Neurosurgeon
19 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Lokman Hekim Van Hospital

Ismail Gulsen

Neurosurgeon
19 years of experience

Assoc. Dr. İsmail Gülşen is a distinguished neurosurgeon serving at Lokman Hekim Van Hospital in Turkey. With extensive expertise in advanced brain and spine surgery, he has contributed significantly to the field through innovative techniques and patient-focused care. Dr. Gülşen specializes in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions, offering cutting-edge surgical interventions. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his continuous pursuit of medical advancements and personalized treatment strategies. For further details on his qualifications and professional achievements contact lokman hekim health group.

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Gokmen Ozturk
Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
International Plus

Gokmen Ozturk

Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience

Professor Dr. Gökmen
General Surgeon

EDUCATION

  • 1994: Bursa Uludağ University - Faculty of Medicine, MD
  • 2000: Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery Specialization, MS

EXPERTISE

  • Gastric Bypass / RNY
  • Mini Gastric Bypass / MGB
  • Gastric Sleeve / Fundectomy
  • Gastric Banding / Bariatric Surgeries
  • Gastroscopic Procedures
  • Gastric Balloon Placement
  • Gastric Elipse Balloon
  • Gastric Botox
  • Sad-S Surgery
  • Distalization of RYGB
  • Hernia Repair
  • First and Only Operator in Turkey

TRAINING AND COURSES

  • Master of Surgery:
    • Temple University School of Medicine - Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Courses
    • European Institute of Telesurgery - Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Courses (2012)
    • European Institute of Telesurgery - Advanced Colorectal Surgery Courses (2012)
    • Case Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Courses (2014)
    • Venous Diseases and Endovascular Surgery Course (2015)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • UTACD: Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • TSCRS: Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • TSA: Turkish Surgical Association

NUMBER OF CASES

  • Experience of over 40,000 surgical cases in 29 years, including:
    • 20,000 Bariatric Surgeries
    • Approximately 107+ Laparoscopic Colon Resections
    • Approximately 100+ Laparoscopic Total Gastric Resections
    • Approximately 1,150+ Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomies
    • Approximately 780+ Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypasses
    • Approximately 1,200+ Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypasses
    • Approximately 1,550+ Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
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Dmitry Latyshev
Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience
Ukraine, Dnipro
Відділення №17 «Центр Болю та функціональної нейрохірургії» КП «ДБКЛ ПД» ДОР

Dmitry Latyshev

Neurosurgeon
27 years of experience

Expert in the field:

list iconSurgery of facial pain syndromes (trigeminal, lingual nerve neuralgia) and other cranial nerve pathology

list iconStreotaxic and functional neurosurgery (surgery of tremors, dyskinesias, rigidity)

list iconBiopsy of brain tumors

list iconEpilepsy surgery

list iconRemoval of brain tumors of various localization

list iconSurgery of pathology of the main vessels of the head and neck (endarterectomy, elimination of deformities and stenoses of carotid and vertebral arteries)

list iconExtra-intracranial microanastomosis

list iconRemoval of Arnold-Chiari malformation

list iconSpinal pain syndromes (minimally invasive facet ablation, percutaneous nucleoplasty)

list iconMicrodiscectomies with interbody corporectomy with cages

list iconSurgery of peripheral nerves and plexuses with the installation of neurostimulation systems

list iconSurgery of the carpal tunnel

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United States of America, Houston
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Onco-Neurosurgeon

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Doctor's visit price on request
Removal of spinal cord tumor $43700 - $90000
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Thailand, Bangkok
Bumrungrad International Hospital

Assist. Prof. Dr. Peerapong Montriwiwatchai is a reputed Neurosurgeon with 27 years of experience, specializing in Spine Surgery. He has an MD from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, a Diploma from The Thai Board of Neurosurgery, and a Fellowship from Temple University Hospital. He is fluent in both English and Thai.

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Rocka Saulius
4.5
26 reviews
Lithuania, Vilnius
Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Center

Neurosurgeon

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Mustafa Gurelik
Neurosurgeon
35 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Sivas
Medicana Sivas Hospital

Mustafa Gurelik

Neurosurgeon
35 years of experience
Doctor graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed specialization in 1997. Experienced in working at various medical institutions, including Keskin Closed Prison Medical, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas AnadoluHospital and Malatya Gözde Hospital. Specializes in brain and spinal cord tumors, brain hemorrhages, spine diseases, head and spine traumas, pituitary surgery, shunt and endoscopic surgeries for hydrocephalus, surgical procedures for lumbar and neck hernia, non-surgical treatment methods for lumbar and neck hernia, cerebrovascular aneurysm and carpal tunnel and other nerve congestion.Read more
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Hyeunsung Harrison Kim
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Hyeunsung Harrison Kim

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

North American Spine Society
International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery

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Dr. Kim HS is a member of the Korean Neurosurgical Society, the Korean Neurosurgical Spine Society, and other professional societies. He has extensive experience in minimally invasive spine surgery and procedures, HNP (Herniated Nucleus Pulposus) lumbar cervical, spinal stenosis, and degenerative spinal disease. He obtained his PhD in 2006, and has trained at Chosun University Hospital, 21 Century Spine Hospital, Anna Hospital, and various other hospitals. He is fluent in English and Korean, and is an adjunct professor of the Medical College of the Chosun University. He has published multiple textbooks and articles, and is a journal reviewer of World Neurosurgery and Korean Neurological Society.

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Jaehyeon Lim
Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Jaehyeon Lim

Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
Korean Hospital Association

Dr. Lim JH is a professor at Inje University Paik Hospital in Seoul with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial disc, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion surgery, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He has trained overseas, presented at Symposiums, and published numerous articles.

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Iltae Jang
Neurosurgeon
41 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Iltae Jang

Neurosurgeon
41 years of experience

accreditations:

American Physician Qualification (ECFMG)

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The clinical results and radiological findings of cervical spine laminoplasty using mini-open door technique and the factors influencing the outcome. 

Kim SH, Kim ES, Eoh W, Jang IT, Choi SE.

 

Dr. Jang IT is a professor of Korea University, Ewha Womans University, and Yonsei University with extensive experience in spinal surgery. He specializes in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial discs, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion surgery, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He has published numerous articles in journals such as World Neurosurg., Biomed Res Int., Clin Neurol Neurosurg., J Korean Neurosurg Soc., Korean J Spine., Spine J., and J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. He has won many awards and is a member of various professional societies.

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Mehmet Ozek
Neurosurgeon
43 years of experience
4.1
7 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Acibadem Altunizade Clinic

Mehmet Ozek

Neurosurgeon
43 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Dr. Aşkın Şeker is a highly respected Neurosurgeon with 23+ years of experience and numerous awards and achievements. He has interests in endoscopic skull base surgery, neuroanatomy, functional neurosurgery, movement disorders, spinal surgery, herniated disc, neck hernia and endoscopic surgeries. He is a member of numerous professional organizations and has 47 articles published in SCI international journals, papers presented in 33 international scientific meetings, 10 articles in national journals, and wrote chapters for 2 international books.

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Zafer Toktaş
Neurosurgeon
21 years of experience
3.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Oncology Hospital

Zafer Toktaş

Neurosurgeon
21 years of experience

accreditations:

North American Spine Society

Neurosurgeon with extensive education from Marmara University, Uludag University, and Harvard Medical School. Experienced in research, state service, and teaching. Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association, Turkish Neurosurgery Society Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group, Turkish Spine Association, North American Spine Society, and Nervous System Surgery Association.

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