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🧠 Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery

General Description

Brain and Nerve Surgery (Neurosurgery) is the field of expertise that performs the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.

The Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery at our hospital, with its advanced technological infrastructure and multidisciplinary approach, performs a wide range of neurosurgical interventions, from traumas to tumors, from hernias to vascular occlusions.

In both emergency interventions and planned surgeries, the principles of patient safety, detailed evaluation and individualized treatment are followed.


Services Provided

The main services performed by our unit are as follows:

  • Surgery of brain tumors (benign/malignant)

  • Brain hemorrhages and traumatic brain injuries

  • Lumbar and cervical disc herniation surgery

  • Spinal fractures and spinal cord diseases

  • Hydrocephalus (cerebrospinal fluid drainage)

  • Hand/arm/thigh numbness due to nerve compression

  • Epilepsy and Parkinson's surgery (in selected cases)

Surgeries are performed using microscopic, endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, maximizing patient comfort and recovery time.


Education and Academic Activities

The Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery provides training to medical students in neuroanatomy, clinical neurological examination, and surgical techniques.

Moreover:

  • Cadaver courses

  • Neuronavigation training

  • Clinical case meetings

  • Scientific research and publications
    is actively maintained.


Vision and Goals

Our goal as a department:

  • Performing safe and successful operations using advanced surgical techniques

  • To be a leading academic center

  • Contributing to scientific research

  • Maintaining a patient-centered, ethical approach

We continue to progress towards becoming a reference center in the diagnosis and treatment of brain and nervous system diseases.

MUHARREM FURKAN YuZBAsI2309061056389071

Assistant Professor Muharrem Furkan YÜZBAŞI

Brain and Nerve Surgery
furkanyuzbasi@ksu.edu.tr
EMRULLAH CEM KESiLMEZ2110180852579875

Dr. Lecturer Emrullah Cem KESİLMEZ

Brain and Nerve Surgery
ekesilmez@ksu.edu.tr
KASIM ZAFER YuKSEL1511171134130199

Prof. Dr. Kasım Zafer YÜKSEL

Brain and Nerve Surgery
Head of Department
kzyuksel@ksu.edu.tr