Prof Nejat Akalan

Prof Nejat Akalan
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Experience: 31 years of experience
Hospital: Medipol University Hospital, Ä°stanbul

About

About Prof Nejat Akalan Prof Nejat Akalan is a neurosurgeon with 31+ years of experience. He is a leading neurosurgeon for general neurosurgery and epilepsy operation in children. Expertise Dr. Akalan has expertise in treating glioma, epilepsy, movement disorders, skull injuries, nervous disorders, spine tumors, herniation and other brain and spine problems. He uses advanced techniques to reduce the risk of complication in neurosurgeries. Publications Prof. Akalan has published 117 scientific papers in international and national editions. He is a co-author of the book ‘Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery.

List of Treatments

  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
  • Endovascular Coiling
  • Surgical Clipping
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
  • Narcolepsy Treatment
  • Headache
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
  • Liberation Treatment
  • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Cerebral Palsy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell’s Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Neural Stem Cell Therapy
  • Autism – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Muscular Dystrophy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Neuropathy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression

Work Experience

Visiting Consultant, Ankara Acibadem Hospital, Ankara

Professor, Hacettepe University, Ankara

Associate Professor, Hacettepe University, Ankara

Special Interest

Glioma,
Movement disorders,
Skull injuries,
Nervous disorders,
Spine tumors,
Herniation