Neurosurgery · Acibadem Taksim Hospital, İstanbul Assoc. Prof. İsmail Yüce, MD
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Assoc. Prof. İsmail Yüce, MD
Assoc. Prof. İsmail Yüce, MD is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital. He treats conditions including hydrocephalus, brain haemorrhage and brain tumours, as well as spinal and spinal cord tumours, spinal canal stenosis, and lumbar or cervical disc herniation. His practice also includes spinal injections.
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About Assoc. Prof. İsmail Yüce, MD
Assoc. Prof. İsmail Yüce, MD is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital. His clinical interests include hydrocephalus, brain haemorrhage, brain tumours, spinal and spinal cord tumours, spinal canal stenosis, lumbar and cervical disc herniation, and spinal injections.
He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2000 and completed his Neurosurgery training at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital in 2014. His career has included positions at Keskin State Hospital, Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Van Regional Training and Research Hospital, and Acibadem Healthcare Services. He has also held academic roles at Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University since 2017.
International patients can consult Assoc. Prof. Yüce at the Neurosurgery Unit of Acibadem Taksim Hospital for assessment of brain and spine-related conditions within his areas of clinical interest. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Neurosurgical Society, and the Nervous System Surgery Society.
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Background
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2020Bachelor's Degree, Atatürk University, Faculty of Open Education, Department of Health Management / Ongoing
- 2014Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Neurosurgery
- 2000İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
Career
Professional Experience
- 2021Associate Professor, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Vocational School of Health Services, Department of Operating Room Services / Ongoing
- 2017Lecturer, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Vocational School of Health Services, Department of Operating Room Services / Ongoing
- 2015Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2014–2015Van Regional Training and Research Hospital
- 2007–2014Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
- 2005–2007Yenimahalle Health Center
- 2004–20051. Zırhlı Tugay / Yedek Subay-Askerlik Hizmeti
- 2000–2004Keskin Devlet Hospital
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- İstanbul Medical Chamber
- Türk Nöroşirürji Association
- Neurosurgery Association
Selected publications
Selected Publications
- Surgical treatment and outcomes of intramedullary tumors by minimally invasive approach Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 86,26-31 (2021) YÜCE İSMAİL, Kahyaoğlu Okan, Çavuşoğlu Halit Arda, Ataseven Müzeyyen, Çavuşoğlu Halit, Aydın Yunus
- The posterior surgical treatment and outcomes of cervical spondylotic myelopathy: Why not C5 nerve root palsy occur Annals of Medical Research, 28(6), 1167?1171 (2021) YÜCE İSMAİL. Kahyaoglu, O., Ataseven, M., Cavusoglu, H.,Aydin, Y.
- Letter: Contralateral Minimally Invasive Laminectomy for Resection of a Synovial Cyst: 2-Dimensional Operative Video Operative Neurosurgery (International) (Refereed) (ARTICLE Letter to the Editor) (2020) Aydın Yunus,YÜCE İSMAİL,Çavuşoğlu Halit
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital, 3(54), 327-332. (2020) YÜCE İSMAİL,Kahyaoğlu Okan, Ataseven Müzeyyen,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Transforaminal epidural steroid injection for recurrent lumbar disc herniation. Annals of Medical Research, 27(11), 2986-2989. (2020) YÜCE İSMAİL,Kahyaoğlu Okan,Ataseven Müzeyyen,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Surgical Outcomes of Extraforaminal Microdiscectomy by Midline Incision for Far-Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniation Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery, 82(1), 27-33. (2020) YÜCE İSMAİL, Kahyaoğlu Okan,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Epidural Hemostasis by Autogenous Fat Graft in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: In Vivo Experimental Study. Neurochirurgie, 1166, 30470-30477.,Doi:10.1016/j.neuchi.2020.10.009 (2020) YÜCE İSMAİL, Kahyaoğlu Okan,Kara Simay,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Analysis of clinical characteristics and surgical results of upper lumbar disc herniations. Neurochırurgıe, 65(4), 158-163. (2019) YÜCE İSMAİL,Kahyaoğlu Okan,Mertan Pelin,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Long-Term Clinical Outcome and Reoperation Rate for Microsurgical Bilateral Decompression via Unilateral Approach of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis World Neurosurgery, 125, 465-472. (2019) YÜCE İSMAİL,Kahyaoğlu Okan,Çavuşoğlu Halit Arda,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
- Surgical outcome and efficacy of lumbar microdiscectomy technique with preserving of ligamentum flavum for recurrent lumbar disc herniations. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 63, 43-47.(2019) YÜCE İSMAİL,Kahyaoğlu Okan,Çavuşoğlu Halit,Aydın Yunus
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Yüce's specialty?
Dr. Yüce is a specialist in Neurosurgery at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Yüce practise at?
Dr. Yüce sees patients at Acibadem Taksim Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Yüce?
Consultations with Dr. Yüce are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Yüce?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Yüce using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Yüce?
Yes. Dr. Yüce offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Yüce have?
Dr. Yüce has around 26 years of professional experience in Neurosurgery. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Yüce?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Yüce?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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