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Dr. Adnan Altun

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Adnan Altun

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20+ years of experience

Graduation, Post Graduation
Medicana International Istanbul - Turkey

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    Treatments & Conditions Dr. Adnan Altun Specializes In

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    Brain Tumours Haemangioblastoma Glioma Medulloblastoma Meningioma Pituitary Gland Tumours Pineal Region Tumours Spinal Cord Tumours

    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Adnan Altun

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Lumbar Hernia (Lower Back Disc Herniation)
    • Cervical (Neck) Hernia
    • Thoracic Vertebral Disorders
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Brain Tumours (Cranial Oncology)
    • Cerebral Aneurysms
    • Scoliosis and Spine Deformities
    • Spinal Fractures
    • Parkinson's Disease and Tremor
    • Pediatric Spinal Cord and Brain Conditions
    • Epilepsy

    Sub-specialties

    • Spinal Oncology and Hernia Surgery: Surgical care for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spinal disorders — a trusted neurosurgery specialist Istanbul Turkey for patients searching for the best neurosurgeon doctor in India and abroad.
    • Functional Neurosurgery: Parkinson's surgery, baclofen pump implantation, spinal cord stimulators, and management of dystonia, tic disorders, and essential tremor.
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery: Surgical care for paediatric spinal cord and brain disorders.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Non-Surgical Lumbar Hernia Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Neck Hernia Treatment
    • Brain Aneurysm Repair
    • Disc Prosthesis Application
    • Epilepsy Surgery
    • Craniotomy
    • Microdiscectomy
    • Neuro-oncological Surgery
    • Spinal Injection (Epidural and Facet Block)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, 2000
    • MS Neurosurgery — Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey, 2012

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialised training in Spinal Oncology and Cranial Oncology Surgery
    • Advanced training in Functional Neurosurgery (Parkinson's, Dystonia, Tremor)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Turkish Medical Society — Registered Practitioner
    • Turkish Neurosurgery Society — Member
    • European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

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

    Past Affiliations

    • Merzifon Kara Mustafa Pasa State Hospital — Neurosurgery Specialist & Deputy Chief Physician, Amasya, Turkey, 2012–2014
    • Ondokuz Mayis University — Neurosurgery Specialist Training, Samsun, Turkey, 2006–2012
    • Fatsa State Hospital — Emergency Physician & Deputy Chief Physician, 2004–2006
    • Fatsa Geyikceli Health Center — Medical Officer, 2003–2004
    • German Hospital Surgical Floor — Surgical Floor Supervisor, Istanbul, 2000

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Invited Speaker — National and International Neurosurgery Conferences and CMEs

    Key Achievements

    • 16+ years of operative neurosurgical experience
    • National and international peer-reviewed publications in neurosurgery
    • Active member of EANS and the Turkish Neurosurgery Society
    • Recognised expertise in functional neurosurgery and spinal oncology

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