Doç. Dr.

Tufan Cansever

Brain and Nerve Surgery

Randevu Al
Training and Expertise
2006
Specialization Thesis in Medicine

Vasospasm in subarachnoid hemorrhage effects of arterial wall, vein wall, arterial and venous blood, different combinations. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Ali Tuncay Canbolat.

2000 - 2006
Specialization in Medicine

Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery

1994 - 2000
Undergraduate Education

Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Professional Experience
2016 - The Halen
Assoc.

Private Practice

2012 - 2016
Assoc.

Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery AD

2010 - 2012
Asst.Asst. dr.

Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery AD

2009 - 2010
Specialist. Dr. Lecturer

Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery AD

2008 - 2009
Specialist Doctor

Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery AD

2007 - 2008
Prof. Dr. Tbp. Teg.

Gülhane Military Medical Academy Ankara, Brain and Nerve Surgery Clinic

2006 - 2007
Specialist Doctor (State Service Obligation)

Dr. Yusuf Azizoğlu Silvan State Hospital

2000 - 2006
Dr. Aras. Do.

İU Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Brain and Neurosurgery, İstanbul

Courses and Certificates
2008
Microsurgery Course

Practical training program conducted within the Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) Command between 4-8 February 2008.

2004
Surgical Management of Pain

Advanced practical training on the surgical management of pain as part of the “2nd Hands-on Course” held in Toulouse.

2003
Observer-Doctor (Observer)

Clinical observation and study in the field of brain and nerve surgery within the Landeskrankenhaus-Universitaetklinikum Graz, Universitaetklinik für Neurochirurgie.

International Academic Publications
2018
Effects of Proanthocyanidin on Vasospasm

Turk Neurosurg. 2018; 28 (4) :667-674. Effects of proanthocyanide on vasospasm after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage.

2018
Influence of Adjunctive Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection

Neurol India. 2018 Jan-Feb; 66 (1) :90-95. Review on therapeutic effects of transforaminal epidural steroid injection.

2017
Patient Selection and Efficacy of Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy

Turk Neurosurg. 2017; 27 (4) :623-630. Dallas Discogram score efficacy of intradiscal electrothermal therapy.

2017
Lumbosacral Conjoined Root Anomaly

Turk Neurosurg. 2017; 27 (4) :617-622. Anatomical evaluations on root exit angles and thicknesses.

2016
Atypical Presentation of an Epidural Hematoma

Orthopedics. 2016 May 1; 39 (3) :e558-60. Presentation of atypical epidural hematoma in patient using rivaroxaban.

2014
Retrospective Analysis of Balloon Kyphoplasty

J Spinal Disord Tech. 2014 Apr; 27 (2) :98-104. Analysis of the effect of balloon kyphoplasty on adjacent segment fractures in 171 patients.

2012
Effectiveness of Facet Joint Injection vs Radiofrequency

Turk Neurosurg. 2012; 22 (2) :200-6. Comparison of facet joint injection and radiofrequency denervation in chronic low back pain.

2011
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion vs Posterolateral Fusion

J Neurosurg Spine. 2011; 14 (4) :488-496. Comparison of clinical outcomes in the treatment of low-stage spondylolisthesis.

2011
Surgical Results of Large and Giant Pituitary Adenomas

World Neurosurg. 2011; 76 (1-2) :141-148. Surgical outcomes and ophthalmologic outcomes in giant pituitary adenomas.

2008
Pyogenic Brain Abscess

Neurosurg Focus. 2008; 24 (6) :E2. Extensive review on pyogenic brain abscesses.

International Congress Presentations
2011 - Rome, Italy
XV. European Congress of Neurosurgery (EANS)
  • Paper presentation on “Risk Factors of Repeat Shunt Related Cerebrospinal Fluid Infections in Children”.
  • Study “Unilateral Frontal Transfalcian Approaches for the Removal of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas”.
2010 - Antalya & Istanbul, Turkey
International Joint Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Oral presentation on “The Dysfunctional Segmental Motion treated with Dynamic Stabilization in the Lumbar Spine”.
  • Study “Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of Ganglion Impar in the Management of Coccydynia”.
2009 - Boston, USA
XV. World Congress of Neurological Surgery
  • Study on “The Effects of Transpedicular Screw-Rod System to the Reduction and Sagittal Balance in Spondylolisthesis”.
  • Experimental study presentation on “The Preventive Effect of Mexiletine on Cerebral Ischemic Injury”.
2006 - Brussels, Belgium
XV. European Stroke Congress
  • Paper on “The Effects of Arterial Wall, Venous Wall, Arterial Blood, Venous Blood and Their Combinations to the Cerebral Vasospasm”.
2005 - Marrakesh, Morocco
XII. World Congress of Neurosurgical Surgery
  • Presentation “Intermittent Priapism in Degenerative Spinal Stenosis”.
  • Study “Spinal Cavernous Hemangiomas: A Review of 5 Cases”.
2004 - Vienna, Austria
XI. International Meeting of the Leksell Gamma Knife Society
  • Presentation on “Staged Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Treatment of Large Arteriovenous Malformations and Meningiomas”.
Books
Book Department Writing
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive and Easy Approach in a book called “Childhood Hydrocephalus” He is the author of the chapter titled.
2006
Book Section Translation
  • Diagnosis and Treatment Internal Medicine (ISBN: 9754204837, Nobel Medicine Bookstores) translated the relevant chapters
Memberships
Turkish Society of Neurosurgery (TND)
Turkish Spine Association (TOD)
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