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A verified spinal surgery, brain tumor surgery, pituitary tumor surgery, endoscopic pituitary surgery, transsphenoidal pituitary surgery, skull base surgery, endoscopic skull base surgery, glioblastoma surgery, herniated disc surgery, microdiscectomy, endoscopic discectomy, cervical disc herniation surgery, lumbar disc herniation surgery, spinal stenosis surgery, scoliosis surgery, spondylolisthesis surgery, spinal cord tumor surgery, spinal trauma surgery, spinal injections, minimally invasive spine surgery, microsurgical neurosurgery profile prepared for international patients.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehdi Hekimoğlu is an experienced neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 23 years of medical experience. He completed his medical education at Tabriz Azad University Faculty of Medicine and later specialized in Neurosurgery at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey’s leading medical institutions.
Dr. Hekimoğlu has extensive expertise in brain, spine, and spinal cord surgery, with particular focus on endoscopic pituitary surgery, neuro-oncology, skull base surgery, and complex spinal disorders. Throughout his career, he has contributed to the advancement of neurosurgical science through peer-reviewed publications, international congress presentations, and academic collaborations.
Currently practicing at the American Hospital in Istanbul, he provides advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for patients suffering from brain tumors, spinal disorders, pituitary tumors, spinal trauma, and degenerative spine diseases. His approach combines modern surgical techniques, evidence-based medicine, and personalized patient care to achieve the safest and most effective outcomes.
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