Meet Dr. Özgür Akşan
Brain, spine and nerve surgery — İzmir
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür Akşan is a neurosurgeon specializing in spine surgery (UBE endoscopic discectomy), brain tumors, scoliosis correction and endoscopic neurosurgery. His main center is in İzmir; surgeries are performed at Özel Gazi and Acıbadem Kent Hospital. For international patients, the entire process — from the first MRI review to post-operative follow-up — runs in your own language.
“Neurosurgery is not merely a surgical procedure; it is the art of restoring a patient's quality of life.”
— Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür Akşan
What we focus on — and what we refer out
- Endoscopic & open spine surgery (UBE, microdiscectomy, decompression)
- Microsurgical brain tumour resection
- Adult scoliosis and complex spine correction
- Endoscopic neurosurgery (ETV for hydrocephalus, etc.)
Gamma Knife radiosurgery
→ Hospital radiosurgery department
Endovascular aneurysm coiling
→ Interventional radiologist
Pain management (caudal block, RFA, nucleoplasty)
→ Algology specialist
Focused expertise produces better outcomes. Volume is the enemy of quality in neurosurgery — we don't pretend to do everything.
Full bio, publications, academy and 300+ articles:
drozguraksan.com →Talk to Dr. Akşan directly
Free 15-minute video consultation in English, Arabic or French.