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Dr. Mustafa Gurelik

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Mustafa Gurelik

Consultant

16+ years of experience

Graduation, Post Graduation
Medicana International Istanbul - Turkey

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    Treatments & Conditions Dr. Mustafa Gurelik Specializes In

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

    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Mustafa Gurelik

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours (Primary and Metastatic)
    • Spinal Cord Tumours
    • Pediatric Neurosurgical Conditions
    • Spinal Canal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Hernia (Lower Back Disc Herniation)
    • Cervical (Neck) Hernia
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Cerebral Aneurysms
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Brain Trauma
    • Severe Head Trauma
    • CARASIL Syndrome–Related Spinal Disease

    Sub-specialties

    • Pediatric Neurosurgery: Surgical care for paediatric brain tumours, hydrocephalus, and spinal cord disorders — a respected neurosurgery specialist for international patients seeking the best paediatric neurosurgeon doctor abroad.
    • Neuro-Oncology & Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Microsurgical and Gamma Knife management of brain and spinal tumours.
    • Spine Surgery: Spinal canal stenosis, lumbar decompression, and complex spine procedures.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Brain Tumour Microsurgical Resection
    • Spinal Cord Tumour Resection
    • Pediatric Neurosurgical Procedures
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
    • Unilateral Laminotomy for Lumbar Stenosis
    • Microdiscectomy
    • Cerebral Aneurysm Surgery
    • Hydrocephalus Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine, Sivas, Turkey
    • MD Neurosurgery (Specialisation) — Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine, Sivas, Turkey
    • Full Professor — Neurosurgery

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialised training in Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Specialised training in Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Gamma Knife procedures
    • Specialised training in Neuro-oncology and Spine Surgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

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

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Medicana Hospital (Medicana Sivas / Group) — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Professor (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine — Faculty / Specialist Trainee, Sivas, Turkey (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Full Professor — Neurosurgery
    • Invited speaker at scientific meetings and CME events
    • Active researcher with publications in spinal stenosis, brain tumour genetics, and head trauma research

    Key Achievements

    • 22+ years of operative neurosurgical experience
    • Recognised expertise in paediatric neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, and spine surgery
    • Multiple peer-reviewed national and international publications
    • Active member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Society

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