Özgür ŞENOL

He was born in Istanbul on 3 September 1975. He moved to Istanbul for his medicine and specialization education. He was the first physician to perform many neurosurgery operations at Van İpekyolu State Hospital that used to be an old SSK (Social Security Institution) Regional Hospital. He has been continuing his career in Istanbul since 2008.Specialization & Experience and Fields of Interest:Benign and malignant cerebral and arachnoid tumorsTreatment of cerebral hemorrhage and arachnoid diseases (intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernomas…)MyelomasPeripheral nerve entrapment (like carpal tunnel, ulnar groove syndrome)Peripheral neural and nerve sheath tumorsCervical disc hernia and herniated discSpinal stenosisDiseases distorting and unbalancing the spine (for example; lumbar spondylodiscitis/scoliosis…)Traumas affecting the neural system (head and spinal injuries, nerve injuries...)Pediatric neurosurgery (innate spinal and cerebrospinal gaps (like meningocele, myelomeningocele), hydrocephaly, childhood tumors…)Functional Neurosurgery (Surgical treatment (like attachment of brain stimulator) of movement disorders especially Parkinson disease)Epilepsy Surgery (for patients who cannot be treated with drugs or patients who are believed to benefit from surgical treatment more)Surgical treatment of suitable spastic patients (like placement of baclofen pump, application of neural stimulator)Minimal invasive surgical operations applied for pains (facet blockage, intradsical electrotherapy, cordotomy, rhionotomy…)