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Prof. Dr. Melih Bozkurt, Ph.D., is a distinguished neurosurgeon with over 24 years of experience in brain, nerve, and spinal surgery. He currently practices at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Melih Bozkurt, Ph.D.
- Years of Experience: Over 24 years
- Main Specialty: Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery
Educational Background
- Medical School: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2001
- Specialization: Completed specialization in Neurosurgery at Ankara University in 2006
- Academic Titles: Associate Professor in 2014; Professor in 2020
Procedures performed by the doctor
Prostatectomy
$10000 - $15000
Transnasal resection of tumor
$15000 - $18000
Kidney transplant
$22000 - $22000
Resection of gallbladder
$7500 - $9000
Enucleation of eye
$2070 - $2070
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$11000 - $11000
Liposuction
$1500 - $2000
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3650 - $3798
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$25000 - $29000
Liver transplant
$65000 - $65000
Cochlear implant placement
$24000 - $32000
Removal of spinal cord tumor
$14000 - $17500
Brain tumor removal
$12000 - $20000
Radiotherapy
$2000 - $7150
Bone marrow transplantation
$57500 - $77500
Coronary angiography
$1500 - $2200
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$9900 - $12000
Gamma Knife
$4300 - $4300
Mastectomy
$4000 - $9000
Breast cancer surgery
$5340 - $7500
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1500 - $2900
Facelift
$4500 - $3250
Discectomy
$9000 - $9000
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$9593 - $10593
FUE hair transplant
$2120 - $2120
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$18000 - $20000
Lymphadenectomy
$5000 - $7000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$6000 - $6000
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10000 - $10000
Radioiodine therapy
$4500 - $4500
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$15000 - $29000
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$4500 - $5500
Laminectomy
$9500 - $11000
Removal of colon cancer
$7500 - $15000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4900 - $7000
Lumpectomy
$4000 - $5000
Tummy tuck
$3800 - $5000
Autologous bone marrow transplantation
$40000 - $40000
Craniotomy
$13000 - $17000
Gastric balloon
$3500 - $3500
Mammoplasty
$5000 - $5500
Breast reconstruction surgery
$4700 - $8000
Breast lift
$4681 - $4681
Stereotaxic surgeries
$12000 - $12000
Gastric bypass
$6500 - $8500
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$95000 - $95000
Vagus nerve stimulation
$22000 - $30000
CyberKnife
$4750 - $6450
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$65000 - $65000
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Neurosurgery Specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul (2021–Present)
- Previous Roles:
- Neurosurgery Specialist at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2009–2014)
- Neurosurgery Specialist at Doğubayazıt Public Hospital (2007–2008)
- Medical Sub-Lieutenant at Konya Military Hospital (2008–2009)
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Positions: Faculty member at Ankara University, Department of Neurosurgery
- Research Interests: Vascular neurosurgery, skull base surgery, spinal surgery
- Publications: Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and case reports in neurosurgery
Areas of Expertise
- Brain and spinal cord tumors
- Trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain syndromes
- Spinal disorders and injuries
- Skull base surgeries
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Melih Bozkurt has contributed to several significant publications in the field of neurosurgery:
- Isolated Lumbar Atypical Choroid Plexus Papilloma: A Case Report – Discusses a rare case and its surgical management.
- The Trigeminal Tract and Nucleus Procedures in Treatment of Atypical Facial Pain – Explores surgical approaches for facial pain syndromes.
- Posterior Fossa Epidermoid Tumors: A Single-Center Study and Proposed Classification System – Offers insights into classification and treatment strategies.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Approach: Emphasizes patient education, empathy, and clear communication.
- International Patients: Offers online consultations and second opinions to accommodate international patients.
- Patient Testimonials: Patients commend his thorough explanations and compassionate care, particularly in complex neurosurgical cases.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
- Contributor to various national and international neurosurgical conferences and workshops
FAQs
- Is Dr. Melih Bozkurt board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in neurosurgery in Turkey.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in brain and spinal surgeries, including tumor resections, deep brain stimulation, and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Bozkurt provides services to international patients, including online consultations and second opinions.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration varies depending on the procedure, but Dr. Bozkurt ensures comprehensive pre- and post-operative care to facilitate recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is proficient in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a broad range of patients.
Patient reviews
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Patient reviews
Turkey,
Nov 19, 2024
Prof.Dr Melih Bozkurt hocam ve tüm ekibine çok teşekkür ederim. Harika bir operasyon geçirdim. Çok memnun kaldım. Çok değerlisiniz
Turkey,
Oct 07, 2024
Beyin Cerrahı doktoru Prof. Dr. Melih Bozkurt Beyefendi gerek kişiliği gerek ilmi ve bilgisiyle son derece güvenilir. Tavsiye ederim.
Turkey,
Aug 20, 2024
Çok kıymetli Prof. Dr. Melih BOZKURT hocam çok iyi bir doktor olmasının yanında aynı zamanda etik ve insani değerleri çok yüksek bir insan, onunla tanışmış olmak beni ve ailemi de ziyadesiyle mutlu etti, ekibinde bulunan sevgili Doç. Dr. Murat hocam ve mukaddes hanım efendiye de ilgileri için minnettarım. Hocam nezdinde hastane personeli de dahil tüm ekibine Allah'tan kolaylıklar diliyorum. Yaşadığım bu süreçte doktorlarımızın kolay yetişmediğini onlara hak ettikleri değerin her zaman verilmesi gerektiğini bir kez daha müşahede ettim, Allah'ın izniyle hep şifa dağıtmaları dileğiyle....
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Romania,
Jul 14, 2024
Dr Melih Bozkurt is one of the best neurosurgeons out there, but he will also be like a father to you,no words to describe him.A man full of knowledge and experience.
Turkey,
Jan 03, 2024
Dr Mehmet Bozkurt was an excellent doctor in my opinion. I was being cared for by how his attentiveness to my needs, his quick and excellent in communication. His professionalism as a doc helps me to be secure during my treatment in the hospital. Thank you Dr Mehmet Bozkurt! Well done in what you do!
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