Dr. M Serdar Kemaloglu

About Dr. M Serdar Kemaloglu

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu is a senior Neurosurgeon with over 28 years of experience, internationally regarded for his expertise in pediatric neurosurgery, neurovascular surgery, neuro-oncology and complex spine procedures. As a leading Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu Neurosurgeon, he became the first surgeon at Dicle University to perform aneurysm surgery in 2000, marking a milestone in Turkish neurovascular surgery.

28+ years of neurosurgical experience
Earned Associate Professor title in 2004 and full Professor title in 2011
First surgeon to perform aneurysm surgery at Dicle University, 2000
Special interests: pediatric neurosurgery, aneurysms, neuro-oncology, spine surgery
Extensive experience treating international patients in Istanbul

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey
MS / Specialization in Neurosurgery — Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Diyarbakır, Turkey, 1996

Fellowships & Special Training

Associate Professor (Doçent) in Neurosurgery, 2004
Full Professor (Profesör) in Neurosurgery, 2011

Certifications & Accreditations

Turkish Higher Education Council Neurosurgery Certification
Turkish Neurosurgery Association — Member
Turkish Medical Association — Member

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Brain Aneurysms
Brain Tumours
Pediatric Neurosurgical Conditions (hydrocephalus, congenital malformations, pediatric tumours)
Lumbar & Cervical Hernias
Spinal Canal Stenosis
Spinal Tumours
Epilepsy & Movement Disorders (surgical management)
Parkinson's Disease (surgical evaluation)
Neuromuscular Disorders

Sub-specialties

Pediatric Neurosurgery: Specialised surgical care for paediatric brain and spine disorders — a sought-after Neurosurgeon specialist Istanbul, Turkey for international families.
Neurovascular Surgery: Aneurysm clipping and AVM management — pioneering work in this area at Dicle University.
Neuro-oncology & Spine Surgery: Comprehensive surgical management of brain and spinal tumours and degenerative spine conditions.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Aneurysm Clipping & Cerebrovascular Surgery
Brain Tumour Resection (Microsurgical)
Pediatric Hydrocephalus Surgery (VP Shunt, ETV)
Lumbar & Cervical Disc Surgery
Spinal Decompression & Fusion
Spinal Tumour Resection
Surgical Management of Epilepsy

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. M Serdar Kemaloglu can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Esenler Private Avicenna Hospital, Istanbul — Professor of Neurosurgery, Present

Past Affiliations

Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Diyarbakır — Professor / Faculty Member
Ministry of Health hospitals, Turkey — Specialist Neurosurgeon
Private Istanbul Hospital — Consultant Neurosurgeon

Academic & Research Roles

Professor of Neurosurgery, Dicle University Faculty of Medicine
Author of multiple peer-reviewed neurosurgical publications

Key Achievements

28+ years of neurosurgical practice
First neurosurgeon to perform aneurysm surgery at Dicle University, 2000
Authored 33+ research publications with 1,000+ citations on academic platforms
Internationally recognised expertise in paediatric and vascular neurosurgery

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

Turkish Neurosurgery Association
Turkish Medical Association

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Turan Y, Yılmaz T, Göçmez C, Kemaloğlu MS, et al. "Posterior Epidural Migration of a Sequestered Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Fragment." 2015.
Turan Y, Yılmaz T, Göçmez C, Cevız A, Kemaloğlu MS, et al. "Assessment of Cases With Intracranial Hydatid Cyst: A 23-Year Experience." 2014.
Kemaloğlu MS, et al. "Animal model of laminectomy: bevacizumab and 5-fluorouracil for prevention of post-laminectomy fibrosis." Experimental neurosurgery research.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Pediatric neurosurgery outcomes
Neurovascular surgery and aneurysm management
Post-laminectomy scar prevention
Intracranial hydatid cyst surgery

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Neurosurgery Consultation	₹4,000 – ₹8,000	$50 – $100
Aneurysm Clipping Surgery	₹6,50,000 – ₹13,00,000	$7,800 – $15,600
Brain Tumour Resection	₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000	$7,200 – $16,800
Pediatric VP Shunt / ETV	₹3,50,000 – ₹6,50,000	$4,200 – $7,800
Spinal Decompression / Fusion	₹4,50,000 – ₹10,00,000	$5,400 – $12,000

*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 Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu use in Neurosurgeon treatment?

Prof. Dr. Kemaloğlu uses microsurgical techniques, intraoperative neuromonitoring, image-guided navigation and modern aneurysm clipping methods. He also applies advanced paediatric neurosurgery and minimally invasive spinal techniques for safer, faster recovery.

2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu specialize in treating?

A leading Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu Neurosurgeon, he treats brain aneurysms, brain tumours, paediatric neurosurgical conditions, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spinal tumours, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease — including complex revision and second-opinion cases for international patients.

3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu?

Appointments with Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu 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 Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu, 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 Prof. Dr. Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?

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

About Dr. M Serdar Kemaloglu