Prof. Dr. M. Memet Özek
Address: Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital Altunizade Mah. Yurtcan Sok. No: 1 Üsküdar, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Gender: Male
About the Doctor / Professional
Prof. Dr. M. Memet Özek, M.D is the Professor of Neurosurgery at Acibadem Hospital. His areas of interest are:
- Tumors of brain stem, thalamus and hypothalamus
- Surgery for spasticity
- Neuroendoscopy
- Craniofacial surgery
Degree: İstanbul University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Residency: University of Hacettepe, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey
- Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Marmara University - 1991-2011
- President of European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery for 2008 - 2010
- Head, Department of Neurosurgery, Marmara University Medical Center and Director, Institute of Neurological Sciences, 2007 - 2010
- Chief, Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Acıbadem University since October 1999
- Professor in Neurosurgery since May 1999
- Associate Professor in Neurosurgery, October 1993
- Assistant Professor in the Marmara University, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery - 1991 - 1993
- Clinical Fellow in the New York University Medical Center, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, New York,1990 - 1991
- Instructor in the Marmara University, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, İstanbul 1989-1990
- Mandatory Government Service in Ministry of Health Ankara Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara. 1989
- Mandatory Military Service in the Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara. 1987 - 1988
- Neurosurgery residency in the University of Hacettepe, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe, Ankara. 1981- 1987
- Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Award 1990 (The official research award of the Turkish Society of Neurosurgery)
- Marmara University Award 1993
- Marmara University most distinguished faculty member 2000
- Marmara University most distinguished faculty member 2004
- Pediatric Oncology
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Craniofacial Abnormalities
- Endoscopic Surgeries
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Neurosurgery Consultation
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Costotransversectomy
- European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
- International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
- Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida
- Academia Euroasiana
- Turkish Society of Neurosurgery
- Turkish Society of Epilepsy & Epilepsy Surgery
- Turkish Society of Pediatric Oncology
- Turkish Society of Pediatric Neurology