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Dr.Serkan Kitiş (Neurosurgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serkan Kitiş is a distinguished neurosurgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 15 years of experience in the field. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital, a leading medical institution known for its advanced neurosurgical care.
- Full Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serkan Kitiş
- Experience: Over 15 years in neurosurgery
- Specialty: Neurosurgery, with a focus on brain and spinal surgeries
Educational Background
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- Medical School: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (2000–2006)
- Residency: Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery (2010–2011)
- Fellowship: Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery (2011–2013)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Neurosurgery Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital (2023–Present)
- Previous Roles:
- Neurosurgery Specialist at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine (2013–2023)
- Neurosurgery Specialist at Konya Beyşehir State Hospital (2011–2013)
- Research Assistant in Brain and Nerve Surgery at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine (2010–2011)
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Positions: Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakıf University, Department of Neurosurgery
- Research Interests: Neuro-oncology, spine surgery, brain injury, and the application of artificial intelligence in neurosurgery
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kitiş specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of various neurological conditions, including:
- Brain tumors
- Spinal disorders
- Chiari malformations
- Degenerative spine diseases
- Traumatic brain injuries
Publications and Research
Dr. Kitiş has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals. Notable publications include:
- Clinical Evaluation of Decompressive Craniectomy in Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction using 3D Area and Volume Calculations: This study assesses the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy in patients with malignant MCA infarction using 3D anatomical measurements.
- Machine Learning-Based Surgical Planning for Neurosurgery: Artificial Intelligent Approaches to the Cranium: This research explores the integration of AI in neurosurgical planning, enhancing precision and outcomes.
- Relationship Between Degeneration or Sagittal Balance With Modic Changes in the Cervical Spine: This article examines the correlation between spinal degeneration and sagittal balance parameters in the cervical spine.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Approach: Dr. Kitiş emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring clear communication and empathy throughout the treatment process.
- International Patients: He is experienced in treating international patients and is available for online pre-consultations to facilitate access to care.
- Languages Spoken: English and Turkish
Professional Affiliations
- National: Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
- International: Active contributor to international neurosurgical research communities
FAQs
- Is Dr. Serkan Kitiş board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Kitiş is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Turkey.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs a wide range of neurosurgical procedures, including brain tumor resections, spinal surgeries, and treatments for Chiari malformations.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Kitiş welcomes international patients and offers online pre-consultations to accommodate their needs.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure but typically ranges from a few days to a week.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Kitiş is fluent in English and Turkish.
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