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Dr. Ali Savas

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Ali Savas

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32+ years of experience

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Acibadem Hospitals Group - Turkey

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    Treatments & Conditions Dr. Ali Savas Specializes In

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

    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Ali Savas

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Tremor & Dystonia
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Cancer Pain & Neuropathic Pain
    • Brain Tumours
    • Spinal Disorders
    • Movement Disorders
    • Facial Pain
    • Lower Back & Leg Pain

    Sub-specialties

    • Functional Neurosurgery & Deep Brain Stimulation: Surgical management of Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia — making him a top Neurosurgeon specialist Ankara Turkey.
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery: Image-guided precision surgery for brain tumours and movement disorders.
    • Surgical Pain Management: Specialised treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, cancer pain, and neuropathic pain — sought by patients researching the best Neurosurgeon doctor India and Turkey.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's, Tremor, Dystonia
    • Stereotactic Radiofrequency Lesioning
    • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy for Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Brain Tumour Surgery (Stereotactic & Open)
    • Neuronavigation-Guided Surgery
    • Surgical Treatment of Cancer Pain

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1986
    • Specialisation in Neurosurgery — Istanbul University, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul, Turkey, 1992
    • PhD (Doktor der Medizin) — Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät, Freiburg, Germany, 1997
    • Professorship — The Council of Higher Education of Turkey, 2000

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery — Freiburg University, Germany
    • Doctoral training in Neuropharmacology
    • Visiting Professorships — University of Illinois at Chicago (USA), Munich University (Germany)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Turkish Board of Neurosurgery Certification — Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2006
    • Experimental Animal Use Certification — Ankara University, 2007
    • Turkish Medical Association — Registered Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, İbn-i Sina Hospital, Ankara, Turkey — Professor of Neurosurgery (Present)
    • Acibadem Hospitals Group — Neurosurgeon (Affiliated)

    Past Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, School of Medicine — Resident in Neurosurgery, 1986–1992
    • Etimesgut Air-Force Military Hospital, Ankara — Neurosurgeon, 1993
    • Freiburg University, Germany — Fellow / Doctoral Researcher, 1991–1997
    • Munich University, Germany — Visiting Professor, 2006
    • University of Illinois at Chicago, USA — Associate Professor, 2012
    • University of California, Los Angeles, USA — Visiting Professor

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Professor of Neurosurgery — Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine
    • Member — EANS Research Committee, Board of Officers of EANS
    • Member — Board of Directors, World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (WSSFN)
    • Executive Committee Member — European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN)
    • Representative of Turkey — World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS)

    Key Achievements

    • 32+ years of clinical neurosurgery experience
    • Author of 115 scientific publications (75 international)
    • EANS Research Prize, 2002
    • Pioneer in deep brain stimulation surgery in Turkey

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