Mehmet Caglar Berk (Mehmet Çağlar Berk)
Specialty: Neurosurgeon, Pediatric neurosurgeon
Experience: 35 years
Clinic: Anadolu Medical Center
Admission fee: To be clarified
About doctor Mehmet Caglar Berk (Mehmet Çağlar Berk)
Dr. Mehmet Caglar Berk is a neurosurgeon who has completed dual fellowship training in stereotactic, functional, and reconstructive neurosurgery, as well as pediatric neurosurgery. He has certificates of the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS), the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), and the Turkish Board of Neurosurgical surgery. He is also a Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC).
Dr. Berk received his medical degree from Hacettepe University in his native Turkey and completed his residency in neurosurgery and a postgraduate certification program in human studies at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. He is actively involved in research and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Berk has extensive clinical experience in complex neurosurgical problems, with a particular focus on functional neurosurgery and image-guided minimally invasive spine surgery. He also completed a fellowship in implantation of spinal cord and deep brain nerve stimulators.
Doctor’s specialty
The main areas of clinical practice and scientific activity of Dr. Mehmet Caglar Berk are:
- minimally invasive spinal surgery;
- surgical treatment of epilepsy using Gamma Knife;
- replacement of cervical intervertebral discs;
- installation of spinal cord stimulators;
- deep brain stimulation;
- brain and spine tumors;
- facial pain;
- trigeminal neuralgia;
- movement disorders;
- essential tremor;
- Parkinson’s disease.
Doctor’s education
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1989
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine;
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1998
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine;
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2002
Functional Brain Surgery Fellowship, Center for Movement Disorder Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada;
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2003
Functional Brain Surgery Fellowship, Dalhousie University, QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada;
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2004
Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;
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2005
Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship, Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, USA;
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2012
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Advanced training courses
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American Board of Neurology Certification;
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ABNS Certification;
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ECFMG/USMLE Certification;
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Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC);
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University Graduate Certificate in Human Research;
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Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA;
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Turkish Ministry of Health, Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialization;
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Turkish Council of Neurosurgery Certification.
Membership in medical associations
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Congress of Turkish Neurosurgical Society;
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS);
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American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ASSFN);
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Turkish Association of Neurosurgeons – TND.
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