Where does Dr. Alparslan Asir practice?

Dr. Alparslan Asir practices at Medicana International Istanbul

What is the specialty of Dr. Alparslan Asir?

Dr. Alparslan Asir specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Alparslan Asir?

Dr. Alparslan Asir is Neurosurgeon with 21 years of experience.

What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

Dr. Alparslan Asir, Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey - Appointment

About Dr. Alparslan Asir

Dr. Alparslan Aşır is a neurosurgeon with 21+ years of experience.
He is a member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Istanbul Chamber of Medicine.
His clinical interests include Shunt Surgery with Hydrocephalus, Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Prolotherapy, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Spinal and Spinal Cord Complex and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery.
Dr. Aşır completed his graduation from Ankara University in 1999 and post-graduation in Minimally Invasive and Complex Surgical Techniques in Spinal Surgery from the University of Chicago.

Hospital

Medicana International Istanbul

Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Special Interest

Brain Tumors, Shunt Surgery with Hydrocephalus, Cerebrovascular Diseases Operations, Spinal and Spinal Cord Complex, Peripheral Nerve Surgery (trap neuropathies, tumors), Prolotherapy

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
Paediatric Aneurysm
Arteriovenous Malformations
Bell's Palsy Treatment
Cerebral Angiogram
Craniotomy Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation
Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
Cranioplasty
Parkinson's Disease
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
Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
NeuroRehabilitation
Microsurgical repair of encephalocele

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