Assoc. Prof. Onur Yaman

Neurosurgeon

Assoc. Prof. Onur Yaman

Associate Professor

29+ years of experience

Memorial Hospitals Group, İstanbul - Turkey

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    Areas of Expertise

    Assoc. Prof. Onur Yaman

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Lumbar and Cervical Disc Herniation
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity
    • Spinal Cord Tumours
    • Vertebral Fractures
    • Cerebrospinal Hematoma
    • Metastatic Spine Tumours
    • Spinal Trauma
    • Brain and Nerve Surgery Conditions

    Sub-specialties

    • Spine Deformity Surgery: Surgical correction of scoliosis and complex spinal deformities — a leading Neurosurgeon specialist Istanbul Turkey for advanced spine cases.
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Endoscopic and percutaneous spine procedures with rapid recovery times.
    • Artificial Disc Replacement: Motion-preserving spine surgery for cervical and lumbar disc disease.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Endoscopic Cervical and Lumbar Disc Surgery
    • Microdiscectomy
    • Spinal Fusion and Decompression
    • Artificial Disc Replacement
    • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
    • Scoliosis Correction Surgery
    • Reconstruction of the Intervertebral Cartilage

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MD — Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, 2001
    • Neurosurgery Specialisation — Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine, Manisa, Turkey, 2009
    • Associate Professor in Neurosurgery — 2015

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Spine Deformity Fellowship — Ankara Spine Center, Ankara, Turkey, 2013–2014
    • Advanced training in minimally invasive spinal surgery and deformity correction

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
    • Turkish Neurosurgery Association — Member
    • Turkish Spine Society — Member
    • EUROSPINE — Member
    • AO Spine — Member
    • Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Neurosurgeon (August 2024–Present)
    • Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey — Faculty Instructor (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Brain and Nerve Surgery / Spine Surgery Specialist, 2018–2024
    • Memorial Hizmet Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Brain and Nerve Surgery / Spine Surgery Specialist, 2018–2024
    • Koç University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Neurosurgery Specialist, 2014–2018
    • Ankara Spine Center, Ankara, Turkey — Spine Surgery Fellow, 2013–2014
    • Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey — Neurosurgery Specialist, 2011–2013
    • Rize Education and Research Hospital, Rize, Turkey — Neurosurgery Specialist, 2009–2011
    • Muş State Hospital, Muş, Turkey — Neurosurgery Specialist (early career)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Faculty Instructor — Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine
    • Faculty Instructor — Arel University Faculty of Medicine, 2023–2024
    • Founder — Bosphorus Spine Study Group (national)
    • Founder — Mediterranean Spine Study Group (international)

    Key Achievements

    • 173+ research publications including 65 international and 35 national articles
    • 52 book chapters authored and 7 books edited
    • Inventor of a patented spinal laminoplasty plate
    • Speaker at 100+ national and international conferences
    • Recipient of multiple Turkish Neurosurgery Association awards (2013–2016)

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