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Dr. Cumhur Kaan Yaltirik

Dr. Cumhur Kaan Yaltirik

Specialist Neurosurgeon
  • 12+ years of experience
Languages Spoken: English, Turkish
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Biography

A European Board-Certified Neurosurgeon with over 12 years of clinical experience in spinal surgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, skull base surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery. He is proficient in advanced neurosurgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures and intraoperative imaging technologies, with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based care.

He obtained his medical degree from İstanbul University and completed his neurosurgical residency at Yeditepe University. Dr. Yaltırık has pursued further training through observerships and fellowships at renowned institutions in the United States, including the University of Arkansas, Saint Louis University, and the Cleveland Clinic. He also holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine and has made significant contributions to the field through ongoing research and numerous scientific publications.

Expertise

  • Inter cranial pressure workup and treatment
  • Cerebral aneurism treatment
  • Epilepsy treatment
  • Surgical correction of brain and spinal injuries
  • Surgery for tumors in the brain and spine
  • Degenerative disc disorder (Disc herniations and deformity)
  • Endoscopic and minimally invasive brain surgeries

Education

  • 2021

    PhD Molecular Medicine

    Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkiye

  • 2020

    European Board Certified

  • 2016

    Observership in Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA

  • 2016

    Observership in Neurosurgery

    Saint Louise University, Missouri, USA

  • 2012

    Neurosurgery Residency

    Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkiye

  • 2006

    Neurosurgery Residency

    Duzce University School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkiye

  • 2004

    MBBCh

    Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkiye

  • Observership in Neurosurgery

    University of Arkansas, Arkansas USA

Affiliations

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society
  • Turkish Spine Society
  • The European Association of Neurosurgical Society
  • AO Spine
  • Turkish Neurosurgery Academy
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