About Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky
Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky is a senior Neurosurgeon with over 39 years of experience in brain, spine and complex neurosurgical procedures. As a leading Jovica Ugrinovsky Neurosurgeon, he is recognised internationally as a Macedonian-trained academician with EANS fellowship training across Europe, and a focus on brain tumours, vascular diseases, and complex skull base and spinal procedures.
- 39+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery
- PhD in Neurosurgery from University of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, 1983
- Post-graduate EANS training in Montpellier, Manchester and Bratislava (1979)
- Additional training at L’Hopital Pitié, Paris, France
- Special interests: brain tumours, cerebrovascular disease, complex spine surgery, peripheral nerve disorders
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Faculty of Medicine, Skopje, University of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, 1970
- Specialization in Neurosurgery — Faculty of Medicine in Skopje, University of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, 1975
- PhD in Neurosurgery — Faculty of Medicine in Skopje, University of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, 1983
Fellowships & Special Training
- Post Graduate EANS Training — Montpellier, Manchester and Bratislava, 1979
- Additional Training in Neurosurgery — L'Hopital Pitié, Paris, Department of Neurosurgery
- Full Professor (Profesör) in Neurosurgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Macedonian Medical Council Registration
- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) — Member
- Macedonian Medical Chamber Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Glioma, Meningioma, Pituitary)
- Cerebrovascular Diseases & Aneurysms
- Spinal Tumours
- Herniated Disc & Spinal Stenosis
- Multiple Sclerosis (Surgical Aspects)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Stroke & Vascular Disorders
- Nerve-Muscle Disorders
- Skull Base Tumours
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Brain Tumour & Skull Base Surgery: Microsurgical resection of complex brain and skull base tumours — a flagship strength for the best Neurosurgeon doctor India and Turkey patients seek.
- Cerebrovascular Surgery: Microsurgical clipping of aneurysms and management of vascular malformations, with EANS-fellowship-level expertise.
- Spine Surgery: Decompression, fusion and tumour surgery for degenerative and oncological spinal pathology.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Microsurgical Brain Tumour Resection
- Cerebral Aneurysm Clipping
- Skull Base Surgery
- Spinal Tumour Resection
- Lumbar & Cervical Disc Surgery
- Spinal Decompression & Fusion
- Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Acıbadem Hospitals Group, Istanbul — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Present
Past Affiliations
- Medical Faculty, Skopje — Professor of Neurosurgery
- General Hospital, Derna, Libya — Consultant Neurosurgeon
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Clinical Center, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia — Intern / Senior Specialist
- L'Hopital Pitié, Paris, France — Visiting Fellow in Neurosurgery
Academic & Research Roles
- Professor of Neurosurgery, Medical Faculty, Skopje
- Active member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
Key Achievements
- 39+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery
- PhD in Neurosurgery (1983) and full Professorship
- European EANS-level fellowship training across France, UK, and Slovakia
- Strong international patient practice spanning Europe, the Balkans and the Middle East
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
- Macedonian Medical Chamber Association
- Macedonian Society of Neurosurgery
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Ugrinovsky J, et al. Multiple peer-reviewed contributions in neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular surgery and spine surgery in national and international journals. Information not publicly available for full citation list.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Microsurgical management of brain tumours
- Cerebrovascular surgery and aneurysms
- Complex spine and spinal tumour surgery
- Peripheral nerve disorders
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹8,500 | $50 – $100 |
| Brain Tumour Resection | ₹6,50,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,800 – $16,800 |
| Cerebral Aneurysm Clipping | ₹6,50,000 – ₹13,00,000 | $7,800 – $15,600 |
| Skull Base Surgery | ₹7,50,000 – ₹16,00,000 | $9,000 – $19,200 |
| Spinal Disc / Decompression Surgery | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $10,800 |
*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. Jovica Ugrinovsky use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky uses microsurgical techniques, advanced operating microscopes, intraoperative neuromonitoring, image-guided navigation systems and modern skull base and spinal surgical instruments. He combines these with EANS-fellowship-level expertise for complex brain, vascular and spinal cases.
2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky specialize in treating?
As one of the best Neurosurgeon doctors India and Turkey patients consult, he treats brain tumours, cerebral aneurysms, skull base tumours, spinal tumours, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia, stroke (surgical aspects), nerve-muscle disorders and peripheral nerve conditions.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky 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. Jovica Ugrinovsky?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. Jovica Ugrinovsky, 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. Jovica Ugrinovsky 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, Turkey.














