Neurosurgery Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ece Uysal
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ece Uysal is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul with 14+ years of experience.
She treats cerebral cavernous malformations, stereotactic radiosurgery-induced perilesional edema, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, glioblastoma, lumbar disc herniation, sacroiliac joint pain, skull base chordoma, internal auditory canal lipoma, and calvarial Ewing sarcoma, and performs stereotactic radiosurgery, external lumbar drainage, intra-articular steroid injection, and lumbar disc herniation surgery. Consultations are available in Turkish and English, including…
Assoc. Prof. Ece Uysal is a physician and academic specializing in neuroscience and clinical practice. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Neuroscience at Acibadem University in Istanbul (2022–present) and serves with Acibadem Health Group since 2024. Her background blends medical training and academic research, with a focus on translating neuroscience discoveries into improved patient care and teaching. Known for a patient-centered approach and commitment to advancing neurological knowledge, she contributes to both clinical services and scholarly activities within her institution.
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Education
- 2022Acibadem University, Istanbul / Neuroscience PhD / Currently
- 2020Anadolu University (second University) / Health Management / Currently
- 2019Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital Neurosurgery
- 2012Duzce University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2024Acibadem Health Group
- 2022–2024Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital, Istanbul / Specialist Doctor
- 2021–2022Beykoz State Hospital, Istanbul / Specialist Doctor
- 2020–2021Viranşehir State Hospital, Sanliurfa/Viranşehir / Specialist Doctor
- 2019–2020University of Utah, VVilliam Couldvvell, MD, Utah/Salt Lake City / Observership
- 2013–2019Health Sciences University, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul / Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
- 2012–2013General Practitioner
Selected Publications
- Making stereotactic radiosurgery decisions by calculating the probability of perilesional edema in cavernomas. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2023 Nov;27(22):10917-10925. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202311_34459. Uysal E, Cine HS, Sahin C.
- Under what conditions îs the intraarticular steroid injection superior to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for treating sacroiliac joint pain? Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2023 Nov;27(21):10539-10546. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202311_34331. Cine HS, Uysal E, Demirkol M, Cetin E.
- The Effect Of Subcutaneous Tunneling On Extemal Lumbar Drainage Complications. Turkish Science and Nature Journal, 12(3), 93-98.Doi: 10.46810/tdfd .1341318 (2023) UYSAL ECE
- Dissecting the Molecular Profiie of Gliobiastoma: Exploring the Influence of Subventricular Zone Proximity Turkish Neurosrugery. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.45105-23.3 Cine HS, Uysal E, Gunaydin ME, Soğuk E.
- Treatment method selection for sleep quaiity due to to lumbar DISC herniation: Early surgery or others?; A single-center clinical trial journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 101,162-167., dol: 10.1016/j.jocn.2022.04.046 (2022) YAVUZ AHMED YASIN, UYSAL ECE
- late recovery of stereotactic radiosurgery induced perilesional edema of an arteriovenous malformation after bevacizumab treatment British Journal of Neurosurgery, 35(1), 22-26. Doi: 10.1080/02688697.2020.1742294 (2021) UYSAL ECE, BAŞKURT OZAN, AVCI IDRIS, PEKER HALİL OLGUN, ÇELİK SUAT EROL
- Hemorrhagic Skull Base Chordoma Presenting As Chordoma Apopiexy. Cureus Journal of Medical Science, 13(11), Doi:10.7759/cureus.l9187 (2021) UYSAL ECE, COHEN MICHAEL, ABOU-AL-SHAAR HUSSAM, PALMERE CHERYL, COULDVVELL VVILLIAM T
- Internal Auditory Cana! Lipoma: An Unusual Intracraniai Lesion. World Neurosurgery, 135,156-159., doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.12.037 (2020) UYSAL ECE, REESE JARED, COHEN MICHAEL, CURTIS DAVI D, SHELTON CLOUGH, COULDVVELL VVILLIAM T
- Task-Shifting and Task-Sharing in Neurosurgery: An International Survey of Current Practices in Lowand Middle-income Countries World Neurosurgery: X, 6, Doi:10.1016/j.wnsx.2019.100059 (2020) ROBERTSON FAITH C, ESENE IGNATIUS N, KOLIAS ANGELOS G, KAMALO PATRICK, FIEGGEN GRAHAM, GORMLEY VVILLIAM B, BROEKMAN MARIKE L D, PARK KEE B, GROUP
- Giant Calvarial Ewing’s Sarcoma: A Case Report Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 79(4), Doi: 10.1055/S-0038-1673626 (2018) SARIGÜL BUSE, UYSAL ECE, PEKER HALİL OLGÜN, AVCI IDRIS, ÇELİK SUAT EROL
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