About Dr. Mustafa Sample
Dr. Mustafa Sample is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 15 years of clinical experience in spine surgery, neuro-oncology and pediatric neurosurgery. He is recognised as a trusted Neurosurgeon Istanbul Turkey, sought after by international patients researching the best Neurosurgeon in Turkey for spine, brain tumour and disc surgery.
- 15+ years of clinical experience in adult and pediatric neurosurgery
- Special expertise in spine surgery, lumbar / cervical disc and radiofrequency treatment
- Sub-specialty in neuro-oncology and neurovascular surgery
- Active surgical practice across leading Turkish training hospitals
- Trusted by international patients for spine, brain tumour and pediatric neurosurgery
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Medical Graduation) — Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Konya, Turkey
- Specialisation in Neurosurgery — Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in Spine Surgery (lumbar and cervical disc)
- Training in Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Training in Neuro-oncology and Neurovascular Surgery
- Training in Radiofrequency Treatment for spine pain
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Specialist
- Turkish Neurosurgical Society — Member
- Istanbul Medical Chamber — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Lumbar (Waist) and Cervical (Neck) Disc Hernia
- Brain Tumours (Neuro-oncology)
- Pediatric Neurosurgical Conditions
- Spine Trauma and Spinal Stenosis
- Cerebrovascular Diseases (Aneurysms, AVMs)
- Epilepsy (Surgical Evaluation)
- Parkinson’s Disease (Surgical Evaluation)
- Neuromuscular Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Spine Surgery: Lumbar and cervical disc surgery, spinal fusion and minimally invasive spine procedures — a key focus for patients seeking the best Neurosurgeon in Turkey for back and neck pain.
- Neuro-oncology & Neurovascular Surgery: Surgical management of brain tumours, aneurysms and vascular malformations.
- Pediatric Neurosurgery: Surgical care for congenital and acquired neurosurgical conditions in children.
- Non-Surgical Disc Treatment & Radiofrequency: Pain management for chronic spine conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Lumbar / Cervical Microdiscectomy
- Spine Fusion and Stabilisation Surgery
- Brain Tumour Surgery (Microsurgical)
- Cerebral Aneurysm Clipping
- Pediatric Neurosurgery Procedures
- Radiofrequency Treatment for Spine Pain
- Non-Surgical Treatment of Disc Hernia
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Affiliated Istanbul hospital — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Present (Specific institution per medical-tourism platform listing)
Past Affiliations
- Istanbul Esenyurt State Hospital, Brain and Nerve Surgery Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey — Specialist Neurosurgeon
- Şanlıurfa Balıklıgöl State Hospital, Şanlıurfa, Turkey — Specialist Neurosurgeon
- Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Neurosurgery Specialisation
- Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Konya, Turkey — Medical Education
Academic & Research Roles
- Speaker / participant in Turkish neurosurgical meetings and CMEs
- Active member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of clinical experience in adult and pediatric neurosurgery
- Established surgical practice in spine and neuro-oncology
- Trusted by international patients for complex spine and brain procedures
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Neurosurgical Society
- Turkish Medical Association
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Spine surgery and disc disease outcomes
- Neuro-oncology and brain tumour surgery
- Pediatric neurosurgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹8,500 | $50 – $100 |
| Lumbar / Cervical Disc Surgery (Microdiscectomy) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
| Spine Fusion Surgery | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery | ₹5,50,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $6,600 – $16,800 |
| Radiofrequency / Pain Procedures | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
*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. Mustafa Sample use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Mustafa Sample uses modern microsurgical techniques for brain and spine procedures, minimally invasive disc surgery, radiofrequency treatment for spine pain, microsurgical aneurysm clipping and pediatric neurosurgical techniques. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Mustafa Sample specialize in treating?
Dr. Mustafa Sample specializes in neurosurgery — including lumbar and cervical disc hernia, brain tumours, pediatric neurosurgery, neurovascular conditions (aneurysms, AVMs), spine trauma, surgical evaluation of epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, and radiofrequency pain treatment. International patients seek expert Neurosurgeon care in Istanbul under the supervision of Dr. Mustafa Sample.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mustafa Sample?
Appointments with Dr. Mustafa Sample 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. Mustafa Sample?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mustafa Sample, 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. Mustafa Sample 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 treatment plan with an expert Neurosurgeon specialist in Istanbul.
