Dr. Sait Sirin

About Dr. Sait Sirin

Dr. Sait Sirin is a renowned Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 30 years of clinical experience. He is internationally respected for his expertise in spinal surgery, neuro-oncology, deep brain stimulation, and stereotactic radiosurgery for complex brain and spine conditions.

30+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
Expert in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and deep brain stimulation
Trained in Functional Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh, USA
Author of 30+ articles in SCI-indexed journals and 10+ book chapters
Member of AANS, WFNS, AOSpine, and the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MD — Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1985
Specialisation in Neurosurgery — Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara, Turkey, 1994

Fellowships & Special Training

Fellowship in Neurological Surgery — University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 2003
Advanced training in Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Functional Neurosurgery

Certifications & Accreditations

Turkish Neurosurgical Society — Certified Member
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) — Member
World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) — Member

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Brain Tumours
Spinal Cord Tumours
Spinal Fractures & Deformities
Parkinson's Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical & Lumbar Disc Herniation
Spondylolisthesis
Glomus Jugulare Tumours
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations

Sub-specialties

Spine & Spinal Surgery: Minimally invasive and complex spinal deformity correction — sought by patients looking for the best Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon doctor India and Turkey.
Neuro-Oncology & Stereotactic Radiosurgery: LINAC-based SRS for brain tumours, glioblastoma, and craniopharyngiomas.
Functional Neurosurgery: Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and trigeminal neuralgia management.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (LINAC, Gamma Knife)
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Kyphoplasty & Vertebroplasty
Brain Tumour Resection
Spinal Fixation & Fusion

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Sait Sirin can be consulted

Spinal Cord Tumours Brain Tumours

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)

Past Affiliations

Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara — Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA — Fellow, Department of Neurological Surgery

Academic & Research Roles

Former Associate Professor — Gulhane Military Medical Academy
Reviewer — Multiple international neurosurgery journals

Key Achievements

30+ years of clinical neurosurgery experience
Author of 30+ articles in SCI-expanded journals
Author of 10+ book chapters in neurosurgery
Pioneer in stereotactic radiosurgery for complex intracranial lesions in Turkey

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS)
Turkish Spine Society
AOSpine
International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society (ISRS)

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Sirin S, et al. "Management of patients with recurrent glioblastoma using hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy." Journal article.
Sirin S, et al. "Evaluation of linear accelerator (LINAC)-based stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for cerebral cavernous malformations: A 15-year single-center experience." Journal article.
Sirin S, et al. "Evaluation of linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of glomus jugulare tumors." Journal article.
Sirin S, et al. "Evaluation of LINAC-based Stereotactic Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Craniopharyngiomas." Journal article.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Stereotactic radiosurgery outcomes in brain tumours
Minimally invasive spine surgery techniques
Deep brain stimulation in movement disorders

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Neurosurgery Consultation	₹2,000 – ₹8,000	$25 – $100
Spine Fusion Surgery	₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000	$4,200 – $9,600
Brain Tumour Surgery	₹4,00,000 – ₹10,00,000	$4,800 – $12,000
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)	₹12,00,000 – ₹22,00,000	$14,500 – $26,500
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)	₹3,50,000 – ₹6,50,000	$4,200 – $7,800

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sait Sirin use in Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon treatment?

Dr. Sait Sirin uses LINAC-based stereotactic radiosurgery, deep brain stimulation systems, neuronavigation, intra-operative MRI guidance, and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques. Virtual consultations are available for international patients seeking the best Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon doctor India or Turkey.

2. What conditions does Dr. Sait Sirin specialize in treating?

Dr. Sait Sirin treats brain tumours, spinal cord tumours, spinal deformities and fractures, Parkinson's disease, trigeminal neuralgia, cervical and lumbar disc herniation, and cerebral cavernous malformations — making him a leading Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon specialist Istanbul Turkey.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sait Sirin?

Appointments with Dr. Sait Sirin can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Sait Sirin?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sait Sirin, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.

5. What support is available for international patients?

International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

6. Does Dr. Sait Sirin offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.

About Dr. Sait Sirin