Neurosurgery

Prof. Dr. Melih Bozkurt

  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Brainstem Tumor Surgery
  • Pontine Gliomas / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Management
  • Diffuse Midline Gliomas in Children
  • Stereotactic Brainstem Biopsy
  • Neuronavigation-Guided Neurosurgery
  • High-Risk Deep Brain Lesion Biopsy
  • Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Surgery
  • Molecular Diagnosis of Pediatric Brain Tumors
  • Tumor Tissue Sampling for Advanced Genetic Pathology
  • Multidisciplinary Pediatric Brain Tumor Management
  • Hydrocephalus Management in Brainstem Tumor Patients
  • Pediatric Cranial Neurosurgery
  • Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery in Children
  • Complex Pediatric Neurosurgical Cases

 

Education:

2006
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Specialization in Neurosurgery / Brain and Nerve Surgery

 

2001
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine

 



Academic Appointments:

2022
İstanbul AREL University
Professor Dr.

 

2021
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Associate Professor Dr.

 

2019
Acıbadem Healthcare Group
Neurosurgery Department

 

2014
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Associate Professor Dr.

 

2009 – 2014
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Neurosurgery Specialist

 

2011 – 2012
University of Wisconsin, Department of Neurological Surgery
Clinical Observer

 

2008 – 2009
Konya Military Hospital
Medical Lieutenant / Military Physician

 

2008
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Neurosurgery Specialist

 

2007 – 2008
Doğubayazıt State Hospital
Compulsory Service as Neurosurgery Specialist

 

2006 – 2007
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Neurosurgery Specialist

 

2001 – 2006
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Resident Doctor in Neurosurgery

 

  • Management of pediatric Sylvian arachnoid cysts. A retrospective study. IdeggyogySz 2025;78(3^t): 127-135. doi.org/10.18071/isz.78.0127 Murat Zaimoglu, Ümit Eroglu, Melih Bozkurt, Baran Can Alpergin, Savaş Hasimoglu, Onur Ozgural, Gökmen Kahilogullari, Mustafa Agahan Unlu

 

  • Evaluation of Postoperative Prognosis on Carotid Endarterectomy: Single Çenter Experience. Türk Neurosurg35(1 ):62-67, 2025. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.46537-24.2 Murat Zaimoglu, Baran Can Alpergin, Emre Bahir Mete, Ozgur Orhan, Ömer Mert Ozpiskin, Melih Bozkurt, Ümit Eroglu

 

  • Hybrid Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Microsurgical Management of Glial Tumors: Case Series and Review of the LiteDiagnostics (Basel). 2024 Jul 18; 14(14): 1551. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics 14141551. PMID: 39061688 Cağlar YS, Buyuktepe M, Sayaci EY, Doğan 1, Bozkurt M, Peker E, Soydal C, Özkan E, Kucuk NO

 

  • Organelle-level toxicity of nanometals relevant to titanium implants. Original research and comprehensive literatüre overviewTissue Celi. 2024 Nov 10;91:102612. doi: 10.1016/j.tice.2024.102612. Online alıead of print. PMID: 39546971 Zaimoglu M, Secinti KD, Altinoz MA, Bozkurt M, Eroglu U, Ozpiskin O, Mammadkhanli O, Bayatli E, Cağlar YS, Attar A

 

  • The Utility of Neuroendoscopic Approach for Pineal Region Lesions: Single-Centre ExperienceTürk Neurosurg. 2024;34(6): 1093-1101. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.44904-23.4. PMID: 39474950 Ozgural O, Bayatli E, Eray HA, Ozpiskin OM, Ünal S, Peker E, Bozkurt M, Kahilogullari G

 

  • Could flourescein staining in low grade glial tumors guide for peroperative differentiation of pathological types?Turkish Neurosurg. Received: 19.10.2022, Accepted: 28.12.2022, Published online: 31.05.2023, DOİ: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.42622-22.2 Özden Mahmut, Mammadkhanli Orkhan, Zaimoğlu Murat, Bayatlı Eyüp, Bozkurt Melih

 

  • The effıcacy of indocyanine green video angiography during carotid endarterectomy: An institutional experienceTurkish Neurosurg. Received: 18.06.2022, Accepted: 22.10.2022, Published online: 31.05.2023. DOL10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.41368-22.2 Melih Bozkurt, Eroglu Ümit, Eyüp Bayatli, Marut Zaimoglu, Mahmut Özden, Tarek El Ahmadieh, Aaron A Cohen-Gadol, Başak Ceyda Meco

 

  • Defıning the Temporal and Occipital Lobes: Cadaveric Study with Application to Neurosurgery of the Inferior BrainWorld Neurosurg. 2024 Mar;l83:e540-e548. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.139. Epub 2023 Dec 30 PMID: 38163584 Gökalp E, Cömert A, Gurses ME, Salman N, Terzi M, Zaimoglu M, Tubbs S, Bozkurt M

 

  • Posterior fossa epidermoid tumors: a single-center study and proposed classification system. Br J Neurosurg2024 Oct;38(5): 1091-1099. doi: 10.1080/02688697.2021.2022099. Epub 2022 Jan 17. PMID: 35037530 Bayatli E, Ozgural O, Eroglu U, Doğan I, Hasimoglu S, Bozkurt M, Kahilogullari G, Uğur HC, Unlu A.

 

  • Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition With Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (ASTEP) for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Technical NoteOper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 Sep 15; 19(4):E337-E342. doi: 10.1093/ons/opaa081 .PMID: 32428226 Eroglu U, Bozkurt M, Tomlinson SB, Kahilogullari G, Al-Beyati ESM, Ozgural O, Orhan O, Uğur HC, Attar A, Cağlar S, Unlu A, Cohen-Gadol AA
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