Neurosurgery Dr. Hüseyin Demir
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Dr. Hüseyin Demir is a Neurosurgery specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital in İstanbul with 11+ years of experience.
He treats Chiari malformation type I, syringomyelia, herniated lumbar disc, osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, thoracolumbar fractures, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, and anterior communicating artery aneurysms, and performs procedures including arachnoid-preserving Chiari surgery, ozone disc nucleolysis, percutaneous kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, thoracolumbar corpectomy, and reconstruction with expandable cages. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video…
About Dr. Hüseyin Demir
Dr. Hüseyin Demir is a Neurosurgery specialist with 11 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include herniated lumbar intervertebral disc, Chiari malformation type I, syringomyelia, osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, anterior communicating artery aneurysms, thoracolumbar fractures, and thoracolumbar corpectomy. Listed procedures include ozone disc nucleolysis and percutaneous kyphoplasty.
Dr. Demir graduated from Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2014. He was a Specialty Student at SBU Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital from 2015 to 2018 and at SBU Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital from 2018 to 2020. He was at MoHU Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 2020 to 2022. Dr. Demir was a Specialist Doctor at SBÜ Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 2020 to 2023 and joined Acibadem Health Group in 2025. The profile lists two professional bodies: the Society for Nervous System Surgery and the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.
The profile lists 7 publications dated between 2016 and 2025. Their subjects include Chiari malformation type I and syringomyelia, ozone disc nucleolysis and herniated lumbar intervertebral disc, and thoracolumbar reconstruction using expandable cages. Dr. Demir speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with him before travelling.
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Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2021Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul Spine Center (ISC), Istanbul (Prof. Dr. Azmi Hamzaoğlu)
- 2020–2022MoHU Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
- 2020Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital Neurosurgery
- 2019–2020Okan University Hospital, Istanbul (Prof. Dr. Sedat Dalbayrak)
- 2018–2020SBU Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital-Specialty Student
- 2015–2018SBU Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital-Specialty Student
- 2014–2015Bingöl Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital-Practitioner Physician
- 2014Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acibadem Health Group
- 2023VM. Istanbul Aydin University Medical Park Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2020–2023SBÜ Istanbul Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2018–2020SBU Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital / Assistant Doctor
- 2015–2018SBU Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital / Assistant Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Society for Nervous System Surgery
- Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Selected Publications
- Chiari Malformation Type I and Syringomyelia: Outcomes of Arachnoid-Preserving Surgical Technique. Medical Science Monitor, 2025. O Turk, N Demirel, MT Karakurt, R Cetiner, OF Sahin, AC Karaoglu, O Baran, MA Ambarcioglu, H Demir, CK YaltiriK-
- Effects of Ozone Disc Nucleolysis in Management of Herniated Lumbar Intervertebral Disc: A Retrospective Single-Center Study of 149 Patients Med Sci Monit. 2024 Jul 17;30:e944645. doi: 10.12659/MSM.944645. PMID: 39014873; PMCID: PMC11302184. Atci IB, Turk O, Demirel N, Demir H, Gurcan Atci A, Karaoglu AC, Abut Y, Yilmaz H.
- Comparative Efficacy of Unilateral vs. Bilateral Approaches in Percutaneous Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2024. HS Cine, E Uysal, M Aladdam, E Herdan, ME Gunaydin, H Demir, N Karaarsl
- Comparison of Outcomes between Single-Level and Double-Level Corpectomy in Thoracolumbar Reconstruction: A Retrospective Study of 16 Patients Using Expandable Cages Med Sci Monit. 2024 Apr 20;30:e943797. doi: 10.12659/MSM.943797. PMID: 38641870; PMCID: PMC11041469. Demir H, Demirel N.
- Angiographic and Preoperative Assesment: Number of Perforating Arteries in Patients with Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms. Romanian Neurosurgery, 2023. Nail Demirel, Emin Yamaner, Ezel Bilgin, Hüseyin Demir, Serdar Kabataş, Burak Atcı, Okan Türk, Tufan Dincdönmez
- Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Retrospective Study. Istanbul Medical Journal, 2023 Erhan Çelikoğlu, Hüseyin Demir
- Thoracolumbar Fractures: Should They be Operated According To Trhoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score(TLICS)? The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, 2016. Mehmet Tiryaki, Emrah Gergin, Bekir Kendiroğlu, Hüseyin Demir, Hidayet Çine
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