Prof. Dr.
Sabri Aydın
1997 – 2004
Medical Residency (Neurosurgery)
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
12/2002 – 04/2003
Clinical Fellowship (Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery)
Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara. (Supervisor: Dr. Yucel Kanpolat)
09/2003 – 04/2004
Clinical Observer / Fellow (Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery)
OHSU School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, USA. (Supervisor: Dr. Kim J. Burchiel)
09/2007 – 09/2008
CNS George Ablin International Fellow (Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery)
UIC School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, USA. (Supervisor: Dr. Konstantin Slavin)
1989 – 1995
Medical Doctor
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul.
2021 – 2024
Head of Department
Biruni University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
2020 – Present
Specialist Physician
Private Practice, Teşvikiye, Istanbul.
2019 – 2020
Functional Neurosurgeon
Neurospinal Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
2014 – 2019
Faculty Member / Specialist Physician
Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
2010 – 2014
Neurosurgeon
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
2006 – 2010
Neurosurgeon
VKV American Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
2004 – 2006
Neurosurgeon
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
Subspecialty
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Advanced surgical procedures for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, pain, and spasticity.
Movement Disorders Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Brain pacemaker applications for cases of Parkinson's disease, dystonia, homocystinuria-related dystonia, and Tourette syndrome.
Pain Surgery and Neuromodulation
Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (SCS / PNS)
Treatments for neuropathic pain, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Eagle syndrome, and cerebral vasospasm prevention.
Spasticity Treatment
Intrathecal Baclofen Pump and Ablative Surgeries
Pump implantation, intrathecal medication, and ablative surgical interventions for spasticity cases.
Psychosurgery
Advanced Neurosurgical Approaches
Current stereotactic and functional surgical applications in the treatment of refractory psychiatric disorders.
2020
Cranium metastasis of HPV positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Canaz G, Canaz H, Aydin S. Romanian Neurosurgery.
2019
Evaluation of Pre and Postoperative Polysomnographic Data in Patients with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation Intended Bilateral
Karadeniz D, Kızıltan G, Ertan S, Aydın S. Turkish Journal of Sleep Medicine.
2011
Neurosurgery in the sitting position: retrospective analysis of 692 adult and pediatric cases
Dilmen OK, Akcil EF, Tureci E, Tunali Y, Bahar M, Tanriverdi T, Aydin S, Yentur E. Turk Neurosurg, 21(4):634-40.
2011
Cranioplasty: Review of materials and techniques
Aydin S, Kucukyuruk B, Abuzayed B, Aydin S, Sanus GZ. J Neurosci Rural Pract, 2(2):162-7.
2011
Traumatic carotid artery dissection and bilateral vertebral artery occlusion after horse attack: Unusual combination and etiology
Abuzayed B, Aydin S, Bozkus H, Keles E, Karaaslan E, Sarioglu AC. Cen Eur Neurosurg.
2011
Posttraumatic brachial plexitis
Aydin S, Abuzayed B, Bozkus H, Keles E, Boyaciyan A, Sarioglu AC. J Trauma.
2011
Pallidal deep brain stimulation in a 5 years old child with dystonic storm: Case report
Aydin S, Abuzayed B, Uysal S, Unver O, Uzan M, Mengi M, Kizilkilic O, Hanci M. Turk Neurosurg.
2011
Lung cancer metastasis to the CNVII/VIII complex mimicking acoustic neuronoma: Case report
Abuzayed B, Asan Z, Kucukyuruk B, Aydin S, Tanriverdi T, Oz B, Sanus GZ. Neurosurg Quart.
2011
Psychosurgery: Review of latest concepts and applications
Aydin S, Abuzayed B. Cen Eur Neurosurg.
2011
Treatment of homocystinuria-related dystonia with deep brain stimulation: Case report
Aydin S, Abuzayed B, Varlibas F, Apaydin H, Mengi M, Kucukyuruk B, Hanimoglu H, Kizilkilic O, Yagci S, Hanci M. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg, 89:210-213.
2010
Discal cysts of the lumbar spine: report of five cases and review of the literature
Aydin S, Abuzayed B, Yildirim H, Bozkus H, Vural M. Eur Spine J, 19:1621–1626.
2010
Acute formation of lumbar discal cysts. What is the mechanism?
Aydin S, Kucukyuruk B, Yıldırım H, Abuzayed B, Bozkus H, Vural M. J Neurosurg Sci, 65(5).
2010
Acute Mass Formation of Bioglue After Spinal Dural Repair: A Glue-oma Case Report
Abuzayed B, Erman H, Inan M, Aydin S, Sanus GZ. Neurosurg Q.
2010
Osteoid Osteoma and Osteoblastoma of the Cervical Spine: The Cause of Unusual Persistent Neck Pain
Kaner T, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Aydin S, Ozer AF. Pain Physician, 13:549-554.
2010
Thoracoscopic surgical approaches for treating various thoracic spinal region diseases
Sasani M, Ozer AF, Oktenoglu T, Kaner T, Aydin S, Canbulat N, Carilli S, Sarioglu AC. Turk Neurosurg, 20(3):373-81.
2010
Dynamic lumbar pedicle screw-rod stabilization: two-year follow-up and comparison with fusion
Ozer AF, Crawford NR, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Bozkus H, Kaner T, Aydin S. Open Orthop J, 4:137-41.
2009
Entrapment of the glossopharyngeal nerve in patients with Eagle Syndrome: surgical techniques and outcomes in a series of 5 patients
Shin J, Herrera S, Eboli P, Aydin S, Eskhendar E, Slavin K. J of Neurosurg, 111:1226-1230.
2009
Historical characterization of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Eboli P, Stone JL, Aydin S, Slavin K. Neurosurgery, 64:1186-1187.
2009
Cervical spinal cord stimulation for prevention of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: preliminary results of the first North American study
Slavin K, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan E, Mlinarevich N, Watson K, Deveshwar R, Amin-Hanjani S, Charbel F. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, 29:S300–S311.
2007
Relationship between DNA damage and total antioxidant capacity in patients with transitional meningioma
Hanimoğlu H, Tanriverdi T, Kacira T, Sanus GZ, Atakuren P, Aydin S, Tunali Y, Gumustas K, Kaynar MY. Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 109(7):561-6.
2006
Concomitant fracture of bilateral occipital condyle and inferior clivus: what is the mechanism of injury?
Dasthi R, Ulu MO, Albayram S, Aydin S, Hanci M. Eur Spine Jour, 19.
2006
Adult intramedullary mature teratoma of the spinal cord: review of the literature illustrated with an unusual example
Ak H, Ulu MO, Sar M, Albayram S, Aydin S, Uzan M. Acta Neurochir, 148:663-669.
2006
In vitro investigation of heat transfer in calf spinal cord during polymethylmethacrylate use for vertebral body reconstruction
Aydin S, Bozdag E, Sumbuloglu E, Unalan H, Hanci M, Aydingoz O, Kuday C. Eur Spine Journal, 15:341-346.
2005
Serum and cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of E-selectin in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Tanrıverdi T, Sanus GZ, Ulu MO, Tureci E, Uzun H, Aydin S, Kaynar MY. Brazilian J Med Biol Res, 38:1703-1710.
2005
Chiari type 1 malformations in adults: a morphometric analysis of the posterior cranial fossa
Aydin S, Hanimoglu H, Tanrıverdi T, Yentur E, Kaynar MY. Surg Neurolog, 64:237-41.
2004
Evolving traumatic brain lesions: Predictors and outcomes in ninety-eight head-injured patients
Sanus GZ, Tanriverdi T, Alver A, Aydin S, Uzan M. Neurosurgery Quarterly, 14.
2004
Thalamic proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in vegetative state induced by traumatic brain injury
Uzan M, Albayram S, Dahsti SG, Aydin S, Hanci M, Kuday C. J of Neuro Neurosurg Psychiatry, 74:33-38.
2011
Osteoid Osteoma and Osteoblastoma of the Cervical Spine: The Cause of Unusual Persistent Neck Pain
Ozer AF, Sasani M, Kaner T, Oktenoglu T, Aydin S. 27th Annual meeting of the CSRS-ES, Istanbul. (Oral Presentation)
2010
Posterior hybrid dynamic stabilization in the treatment of multisegment lumbar degenerative spine: Early results
Ozer AF, Oktenoglu T, Sasani M, Aydin S, Kaner T. Spine 2010, Milan, Italy. (Oral Presentation)
2010
Upper cervical fusion
Aydin S, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Bozkus H, Ozer AF, Sarioglu AC. 1st Middle East neurosurgical symposia - spinal and peripheral nerve surgery, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral Presentation)
2010
Osteoid osteoma and osteoblastoma of the cervical spine: the cause of unusual persistent neck pain
Kaner T, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Aydin S, Ozer AF. 1st Middle East neurosurgical symposia - spinal and peripheral nerve surgery, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral Presentation)
2010
Use of cervical spinal cord stimulation in treatment and prevention of arterial vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Slavin KV, Vannemreddy P, Goellner E, Alaraj AM, Aydin S, Mlinarevich N, Watson KS, Walters LE, Amin-Hanjani S, Deveshwar R, Aletich V, Charbel FT. XIX Congress of the ESSFN, Athens, Greece. (Oral Presentation)
2010
Use of cervical spinal cord stimulation to treat and prevent arterial vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Slavin KV, Vannemreddy P, Goellner E, Alaraj AM, Aydin S, Mlinarevich N, Watson KS, Walters LE, Amin-Hanjani S, Deveshwar R, Aletich V, Charbel FT. XIX Symposium Neuroradiologicum, Bologna, Italy. (Oral Presentation)
2009
Upper cervical fusion
Aydin S, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Bozkus H, Ozer AF, Sarioglu AC. 6th Black Sea neurosurgical congress, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral Presentation)
2009
Epidural stimulation of cervical spinal cord for prevention of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: preliminary results of prospective study
Slavin K, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan E, Alaraj A, Mlinarevich N, Watson K, Deveshwar R, Amin-Hanjani S, Charbel T. Marseille Neurosurgery 2009 Joint Annual Meeting EANS-SFNC, Marseille, France. (Oral Presentation)
2009
Cervical epidural spinal cord stimulation for prevention of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: Preliminary results of the first North American study
Slavin KV, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan E, Alaraj A, Mlinarevich N, Watson K, Deveshwar R, Amin-Hanjani S, Charbel F. 14th World Congress of Neurosurgery, Boston, USA. (Oral Presentation)
2009
Prevention and treatment of cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage with cervical spinal cord stimulation
Slavin KV, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan E, Alaraj A, Mlinarevich N, Watson K, Deveshwar R, Amin-Hanjani S, Charbel F. 9th World Congress of INS, Seoul, Korea. (Oral Presentation)
2009
Cervical spinal cord stimulation for prevention of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: preliminary results of the first North American study
Slavin KV, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan ME, Mlinarevich N, Watson KS, Deveshwar R, Amin-Hanjani S, Charbel FT. XXIVth International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow, Metabolism and Function, Chicago, USA. (Poster Presentation)
2009
Thalamic DBS in treatment of two patients with disabling Tourette syndrome
Slavin KV, Goellner E, Eboli P, Aydin S. 14th World Congress of Neurosurgery, Boston, USA. (Poster Presentation)
2008
Craniofacial peripheral nerve stimulation – analysis of technical complications
Eboli P, Aydin S, Colpan ME, Watson KS, Mlinarevich N, Slavin KV. Biennial ASSFN Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. (Oral Presentation)
2008
Surgical approach to troubleshooting in case of displacement of laminectomy-type electrode for spinal cord stimulation
Eboli P, Herrera SR, Aydin S, Slavin KV. Biennial ASSFN Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. (Oral Presentation / Poster Presentation)
2008
Surgical approach to decompression of entrapped glossopharyngeal nerve in treatment of Eagle syndrome
Shin JH, Herrera SR, Eboli P, Aydin S, Eskandar EH, Slavin KV. Biennial ASSFN Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. (Oral Presentation / Poster Presentation)
2008
Thalamic deep brain stimulation in treatment of patient with disabling Tourette syndrome
Slavin KV, Eboli P, Aydin S. Biennial ASSFN Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. (Oral Presentation / Poster Presentation)
2008
Three-dimensional microanatomical details of the subthalamic nucleus based on high-resolution 3 T MRI
Colpan ME, Aydin S, Eboli P, Slavin KV. 18th Congress of ESSFN, Rimini, Italy. (Oral Presentation)
2008
Prospective study for determination of validity of Oregon Facial Pain Questionnaire for diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain syndromes
Eboli P, Colpan ME, Aydin S, Slavin KV. 18th Congress of ESSFN, Rimini, Italy. (Oral Presentation / Poster Presentation)
2008
Comparison of suturable vs. sutureless duraplasty in Chiari surgery: a prospective randomized study
Eboli P, Aydin S, Abramova MV, Slavin KV. 58th Annual meeting of CNS, Orlando, USA. (Poster Presentation)
2008
Spinal cord stimulator malfunction due to breakage of the electrode’s internal wires with intact plastic insulation
Eboli P, Aydin S, Slavin KV. 58th Annual meeting of CNS, Orlando, USA. (Poster Presentation)
2007
Short-term follow-up of lumbar degenerative disc diseases after dynamic stabilization: analysis of 30 patients
Ozer AF, Cosar M, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Aydin S, Bozkus H, Sarioglu AC. World Spine IV: Fourth Interdisciplinary Congress on Spine Care, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral Presentation)
2007
The major complications of transpedicular vertebroplasty
Cosar M, Sasani M, Oktenoglu T, Ercelen O, Aydin S, Bozkus H, Ozer AF, Sarioglu AC. World Spine IV: Fourth Interdisciplinary Congress on Spine Care, Istanbul, Turkey. (Oral Presentation)
2006
In vitro investigation of heat transfer in calf spinal cord during polymethylmethacrylate for vertebral body construction
Aydin S, Bozdag E, Sumbuloglu E, Unalan H, Hanci M, Aydingoz O, Kuday C. CNS Meeting, Boston, USA. (Poster Presentation)
2001
Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) and Prostacyclin I2 (PGI2) Levels in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Severe Head Injury
Uzan M, Bozkus H, Tanriover N, Aydin S, Aydin S, Gumustas K, Kuday C. 2001 CNS meeting, San Diego, USA. (Oral Poster)
2011
Clinical Aspects of Spasticity
Aydın S, Siva A. Editor: Murat Hancı. Spasticity, Nobel Medical Bookstores.
2011
Ablative Surgical Treatments in Spasticity Management
Abuzayed B, Aydın S. Editor: Murat Hancı. Spasticity, Nobel Medical Bookstores.
2011
Intrathecal Medication
Aydın S, Hancı M. Editor: Murat Hancı. Spasticity, Nobel Medical Bookstores.
2011
Spinal Cord Stimulation in Spasticity Management
Aydın S, Abuzayed B. Editor: Murat Hancı. Spasticity, Nobel Medical Bookstores.
2010
Neuromodulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Aydın S. Editor: Murat Hancı. Failed Back Surgery, 1st Edition, Nobel Medical Bookstores.
2010
Peripheral nerve stimulation for neuropathic pain
Slavin KV, Eboli P, Aydin S. Editor: Winn HR. Youman’s Neurological Surgery, 6th Ed., Elsevier, Philadelphia.
2003
Preventing drug abuse in Turkey, National assessment of drug abuse
Atasoy S (Director) et al. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Health services education & community action, AD/TUR/02/GO2.
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