A World-Class Neurosurgeon in Istanbul
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kamran Aghayev is a highly distinguished neurosurgeon with over 24 years of experience, specializing in complex brain and spine surgery. His practice in Istanbul is a major destination for international patients, who constitute 90% of his cases, seeking elite-level care for challenging neurological conditions.
Unparalleled International Training and Expertise
Dr. Aghayev’s expertise is built on a foundation of prestigious international education and training, demonstrating his commitment to global standards of excellence. His academic journey includes:
- Spine Surgery Fellowship: Yale University, USA (an Ivy League institution)
- Surgical Leadership Program: Harvard University, USA
- Neurosurgery Specialization: Karolinska University, Sweden (home of the Nobel Assembly)
- Neurosurgery Residency: Hacettepe University, Turkey (a leading Turkish medical school)
Pioneer in Advanced and Minimally Invasive Surgery
With a track record of over 5,000 successful surgeries, Dr. Aghayev is a leader in his field. He has been instrumental in pioneering and advancing endoscopic spine surgery techniques, offering patients less invasive options with faster recovery times. His significant contributions to the field are further evidenced by his authorship of over 104 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Core Areas of Specialization
Dr. Aghayev provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a comprehensive range of conditions, including:
- Complex Spine Deformities (Scoliosis, Kyphosis)
- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) Revision Surgery
- Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Herniated Discs and Spinal Stenosis
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)