Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga is a neurosurgeon at the JCI-accredited NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He specializes in skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, neurovascular surgery, and spinal surgery. Dr. Bozbuga also chairs neurosurgical education as a professor at the neuropsychiatric institution.
Clinical Specialization & Focus
Dr. Bozbuga treats a wide range of neurological and spinal conditions. He restores function through surgical techniques for the brain and spinal cord. His practice involves the following areas:
- Treats brain tumors, acoustic neuromas, and pituitary adenomas.
- Performs neurovascular procedures for cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.
- Treats spinal disorders including herniated disks, spinal stenosis, and spinal tumors.
- Corrects congenital conditions such as craniostenosis and spina bifida.
Surgical Procedures
The doctor performs operations using modern neurosurgical technologies. His technical repertoire spans skull base, vascular, and oncological surgery. He provides several interventions:
- Brain tumor removal and skull base tumor excision.
- Brain aneurysm repair and tumor embolization.
- Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy — a procedure to remove pituitary tumors through the nose.
- Discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal fusion for back and neck relief.
- Shunt surgeries for hydrocephalus and surgery for syringomyelia.
Education & Training
Dr. Bozbuga obtained his medical and specialized training at Istanbul University. This foundation supports his role as a senior academic and clinician.
- Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School – Medical Degree.
- Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School – Residency in Neurosurgery.
Academic & Research Contributions
As a professor, Dr. Bozbuga advances neurosurgery through research and international collaboration. He shares clinical statistics and techniques with the medical community. His contributions include:
- Published articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.
- Presented scientific findings at various international conferences and professional meetings.
- Contributes to the academic growth of neurosurgery as a faculty member at NPISTANBUL.