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Dr Alfonso Garcia
Spine neurosurgeon
21 years of experience
5.0
5 reviews
Mexico, Tijuana
Advance Health Medical Center

Dr Alfonso Garcia

Spine neurosurgeon
21 years of experience

accreditations:

AO Trauma
Dr. Alfonso Garcia is a Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with over 15 years of experience, specializing in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery. He is recognized for his expertise in herniated disc surgery, laminectomy, discectomy, foraminotomy, and minimally invasive fusion surgery. He is the only Mexican Fellowship Trained Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon, with a notable achievement of performing the first Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Technique procedure in Latin America.Read more
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Sajan K Hedge
Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience
4.1
9 reviews
India, Delhi
Apollo Hospital Indraprastha

Sajan K Hedge

Neurosurgeon
39 years of experience

accreditations:

Indian Orthopaedic Association
Association of Spine Surgeons of India

Dr. Sajan K Hegde is a highly experienced spine surgeon with 33+ years of experience, specializing in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is a member of various medical associations and holds an MBBS and MS from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.

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4.1
9 reviews
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Discectomy $6600 - $9400
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Dr Rustu Nuran
Orthopedist
22 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Dr Rustu Nuran

Orthopedist
22 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
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Dr Sidar Ozturk
Orthopedist
20 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Dr Sidar Ozturk

Orthopedist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
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Ulvi Hakan Tuygun
Orthopedist
27 years of experience

Ulvi Hakan Tuygun

Orthopedist
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
ERDEM HOSPITAL
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Suleyman Bulent Bektaser
Orthopedist
32 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Suleyman Bulent Bektaser

Orthopedist
32 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Bülent Bektaşer was born in Kayseri in 1968. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. In 1997, he completed his specialization training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Dr. Muhittin Ülker Emergency and Traumatology Hospital with a thesis on "Total Knee Arthroplasty Applications and Early Results". Between 1997 and 2000, he worked as a specialist doctor at the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic of the same hospital, and between 2000 and 2004, he served as a chief resident at the same hospital. Between 2004 and 2013, he worked as a chief resident in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital of the Ministry of Health. He became an associate professor in 2004 and worked as a lecturer at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2014 and 2016. He was appointed as a full professor at Yüksek İhtisas University in 2018. Throughout his academic career, he has published numerous scientific articles. He currently works at Koru Ankara Hospital and his medical interests include:

Hip, knee, shoulder arthroplasty (prosthetic surgery, robotic knee prosthesis surgery)

Extremity traumas (fractures and muscle/tendon tears)

Orthopedic oncology surgeries

Sports injuries and arthroscopy

Hand surgery

Shoulder and elbow surgery.

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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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Nail Ozdemir
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Dr Özgür Akşan - Health Türkiye

Nail Ozdemir

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

Dr. Nail Özdemir was born in Akhisar/Manisa on March 6, 1971. He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 1994. He received his specialization in Neurosurgery from the Neurosurgery Department of Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. From 2003 to 2010, he worked as a specialist at the Neurosurgery Clinic of Izmir Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, and from 2010 to 2019, he worked as a chief resident, associate professor, and lecturer at the Neurosurgery Clinic of Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital. In 2013, while working at the Neurosurgery Clinic of Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, he became an associate professor. Since March 2019, he has been working as a freelance physician at his own private practice.

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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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Discectomy $10418.29 - $20836.59
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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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Drcovaro
Orthopedic spine surgeon
17 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus

Drcovaro

Orthopedic spine surgeon
17 years of experience

"Thanks to the advances of the technology we now have new materials and techniques to help our patients more safely and effectively, taking spine surgery to the highest level”

 

Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic surgeon specialized in spine surgery and performs his professional activity in Barcelona. He offers a series of services to his patients as a consultant in spinal surgery at ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital de Igualada, including treatments for lumbar spine stenosis, back pain, radiculopathy, scoliosis, herniated disc and other spinal pathologies

He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery, one in Aarhus, Denmark, with the support of the SICOT international society in 2012 and the second in complex spine surgery in Uppsala, Sweden, in 2016, with the support of a grant from the international society AOspine .

 

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines.

 

He has a great experience in the treatment of patients and uses the knowledge he has acquired to provide each patient with the best quality of care.

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Discectomy $10418.29 - $20836.59
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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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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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Gokhan Once
Orthopedist
5 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Eren Hospital

Gokhan Once

Orthopedist
5 years of experience

I was born in Elazığ in 1983. After finishing Elazığ Ahmet Kabaklı Anatolian Teacher High School, I got into the Faculty of Medicine of Istanbul University. I completed my specialty in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Faculty of Medicine of Fırat University in 2019, earning the title of Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist.

Until earning my specialty, I worked at Elazığ Maden Public Hospital, Elazığ 112 Emergency, Elazığ Arıcak Üçocak Family Medicine respectively. 

 

After earning my specialty, I proceeded to work at Bitlis Public Hospital as an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist.

As of 2019, I’ve been working as an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Private Eren Hospital.

 

I have advanced knowledge of the English language.

 

The symposiums and congresses I attended are as follows;

 

  • Comparison of Anterior and Medial Open Reduction in Tönnis Type 3 and 4 Developmental Hip Dysplasia between 12-24 months. 1st National Pediatric Orthopedics Congress 2016
  • Pediatric Acetabular Osteochondroma of Rare Location Causing Hip Subluxation 3rd National Pediatric Orthopedics Congress 2020
  • Combination of distraction osteogenesis and induced membrane technique in the treatment of open fracture of tibia with a large defect. 4th International Orthopedic Trauma Camp 2019
  • Rare Cause of a Frequently Encountered Disease: Ochronosis. 6th Fırat Rheumatology Symposium 2019
  • Rare Rice Body Located on or Around the Shoulder. 7th Fırat Rheumatology Symposium 2020 
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Baktybek Djumagulov
Orthopedist
4 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Eren Hospital

Baktybek Djumagulov

Orthopedist
4 years of experience
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I was born in Russia in 1984. I got into Erciyes University Medical Faculty after graduating from Cengiz Aytmatov High School. I continued my education at Maltepe University and obtained the title of Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist.
I can speak English and Russian at an advanced level. After working at a few institutions, I am working as an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist at Eren Hospital since 2020.

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Ahmed Dogan
Orthopedic oncologist
31 years of experience
4.3
41 reviews

Ahmed Dogan

Orthopedic oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Estophia Hospital
4.3
41 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Discectomy $3000 - $7000
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