Neurosurgery Prof. Dr. Akın Sabancı
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Prof. Dr. Akın Sabancı is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital and Acibadem International Hospital.
He treats movement disorders, including essential and dystonic tremor, as well as brain tumours, pituitary disorders, epilepsy and spine conditions. His areas of interest also include deep brain stimulation, hydrocephalus and brain haemorrhage.
About Prof. Dr. Akın Sabancı
Prof. Dr. Akın Sabancı is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital and Acibadem International Hospital. His clinical interests include movement disorder treatment, deep brain stimulation, essential and dystonic tremor, brain tumours, epilepsy surgery, pituitary disorders, hydrocephalus and spine surgery.
He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2003 and completed his neurosurgery training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2010. He became an Associate Professor in 2017 and a Professor in 2023, and has worked with Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2022. His career also includes observership experience at Boston MGH Hospital and clinical roles at Karabük State Hospital and Girne Military Hospital.
International patients can expect a structured neurosurgical assessment for conditions affecting the brain, spine, pituitary gland and movement control. Prof. Dr. Sabancı also evaluates patients with Parkinson’s disease, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, spasticity and back, neck or disc-related pain.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Hareket Bozuklukları Tedavisi
- Hipofiz Hastalıklarının Tedavisi
- Demans, Alzheimer, Parkinson ve Yaşlanma
Education
- 2023İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Nöroşirürji Department / Professor Doktor
- 2017İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Nöroşirürji Department / Associate Professor Doktor
- 2010İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi
- 2003Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2022Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2013İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Nöroşirürji Kliniği
- 2011–2013Karabük Devlet Hospital / Mecburi Hizmet
- 2010–2011Girne Asker Hospital / Askerlik Görevi
- 2009Boston MGH Hospital Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi Kliniği / ABD Boston / Gözlemci
Professional Memberships
- Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi Danışma Kurulu Üyesi
- İstanbul Faculty of Medicine , Fakülte Kurulu
- Sinir Sistemi Cerrahisi Association
- Türk Nöroşirürji Association
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