Mustafa Yavuz Samanci
- Spécialisation: Neurosurgeon
- 19 années d'expérience
- Parle:English
- Espace de travail: Turquie, Istanbul, Centre Parkinson et troubles du mouvement de l'Université Medipol (PARMER)
- Membre du comité directeur de neurochirurgie de l'International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society et de l'International Epilepsy Surgery Society.
Le Dr Mustafa Yavuz Samanci est neurochirurgien à l'hôpital Medipol Acıbadem d'Istanbul. Il est membre du comité directeur de l'International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. Le Dr Samanci a effectué un fellowship clinique en radiochirurgie Gamma Knife à l'université Koç. Il traite les troubles du mouvement par stimulation cérébrale profonde et stimulation de la moelle épinière.
- A effectué des recherches postdoctorales à l'université Temple aux États-Unis et à Shanghai.
- Lauréat de la bourse d'études à l'étranger Prof. Dr. Hakan Caner.
- Membre de l'International Epilepsy Surgery Society et de l'European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
- Réalise des procédures spécialisées telles que la rhizotomie dorsale sélective et la stimulation du nerf vague.
Avis des patients
Services du médecin
- Rhizotomie dorsale sélective (RDS)
- Neurotomie dorsale sélective (chirurgie SDN)
- Stimulation du nerf vague
- Chirurgie de stimulation cérébrale profonde (DBS)
- Couteau gamma
- Stimulateur de la moelle épinière (SCS)
- Cryoablation dorsale sélective
- IRM d’une zone
- CT (tomodensitométrie)
- IRM cérébrale
- Consultation en ligne avec un neurochirurgien
- Ultrason
- IRM cérébrale avec produit de contraste (séquence FLAIR)
Où en sommes-nous ?
Qualifications
Mustafa Yavuz Samanci is an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital. He specializes in stereotactic, functional, and pediatric neurosurgery. He holds steering committee roles in the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society and the International Epilepsy Surgery Society. He also serves as the Secretary for the Turkish Neuromodulation Society.
Specialization and Surgical Expertise
Dr. Samanci performs interventions for movement disorders and chronic pain. He uses the Gamma Knife ICON / Esprit system for non-invasive intracranial treatments. This system delivers precise radiation to brain targets without incisions. He treats motor symptoms through deep brain stimulation (DBS) and spinal cord stimulation (SCS).
The specialist also provides surgical options for spasticity and pediatric conditions. He performs various procedures to help patients manage neurological symptoms. These include nerve stimulations and targeted neurotomies. His surgical repertoire includes:
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
- Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) — a surgery to reduce muscle stiffness in patients with cerebral palsy
- Spinal cord stimulator (SCS) implantation
- Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)
- Selective Dorsal Neurotomy (SDN)
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Selective Dorsal Cryoablation
Professional Experience
- 2025–present — Associate Professor, Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital, Istanbul
- 2024–2025 — Associate Professor, Koç University School of Medicine
- 2023–2024 — Assistant Professor, Koç University School of Medicine
- 2020–2025 — Associate Professor, Koç University Hospital, Istanbul
- 2019–2019 — Assistant Professor, Başkent University Hospital, Istanbul
- 2017–2019 — Neurosurgeon, Tekirdağ State Hospital
- 2013–2017 — Neurosurgeon, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
- 2008–2013 — Neurosurgery Resident, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
- 2007–2008 — General Practitioner, Kocaeli Yuvacık Primary Healthcare Center
Education and Advanced Training
- 2024–ongoing — Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Maastricht University, Netherlands
- 2025 — Spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation, University Hospital Cologne, Germany
- 2024 — Postdoctoral Research, Shanghai Children's Medical Center, China
- 2020–2021 — Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Fellowship, Koç University, Istanbul
- 2020 — Associate Professor Title, Interuniversity Board, Ankara
- 2015–2016 — Postdoctoral Research, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
- 2014–2017 — Management of Healthcare Institutions degree, Istanbul University
- 2001–2007 — Medical Doctor, Hacettepe University, Ankara
- 2005 — Exchange Student, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Research and Academic Achievements
Dr. Samanci focuses on neuroprotection and pyramidal tract imaging in spasticity. He received the Prof. Dr. Hakan Caner Overseas Education Scholarship from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. He also completed two TÜBİTAK postdoctoral research projects. These studies investigated nasopharyngeal cooling and DTI imaging in cerebral palsy.
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
- Former Member, Neurosurgery Publications Board for Neurosurgery Speaks!
- Winner of two TÜBİTAK 2219 Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
- Member, EANS Individual Membership Committee
Professional Memberships
- International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
- European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN)
- International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
- International Epilepsy Surgery Society (IESS)
- Turkish Neurosurgical Society
- Secretary, Turkish Neuromodulation Society
- Deep Brain Stimulation Society
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Neurosurgical Society Young Neurosurgeons Board
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