Prof. Memet Özek is a distinguished Professor of Medicine and a leading figure in pediatric neurosurgery. Affiliated with Acibadem Health Group since 2000, he brings decades of specialized clinical and academic experience to the care of children with complex neurological conditions. His international leadership, including a past presidency of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, underscores his commitment to advancing the field globally.
Prof. Özek's expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of pediatric neurosurgical disorders, including hydrocephalus, spina bifida, epilepsy, and brain tumors. He is an active member of numerous prestigious societies worldwide. Families trust him for his holistic, evidence-based approach, which combines surgical precision with deep compassion. His work is dedicated not only to treatment but also to pioneering research and training the next generation of specialists.
Memberships
Prof. M.D. Memet Özek is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida
Academia Euroasiana
Turkish Pediatric Neurology Association
Turkish Society for the Fight against Epilepsy
Turkish Pediatric Oncology Society
President of the European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (2008-2010)
Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Experience
With a career spanning + years, Prof. M.D. Memet Özek has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery(Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery Division 1991-01-01 - 2011-01-01)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Neurological Sciences( 2008-01-01 - 2010-01-01)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery( 2007-01-01 - 2010-01-01)
Acibadem Health Group( 2000-01-01 Current)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Associate Professor( 1993-01-01 - 1999-01-01)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Assistant Professor( 1990-01-01 - 1993-01-01)
New York University Medical Center, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery(Clinical fellow 1990-01-01 - 1991-01-01)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Lecturer( 1989-01-01 - 1990-01-01)
Ankara Hospital, Chief Assistant( 1988-01-01 - 1989-01-01)
Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Neurosurgery, Military Service( 1987-01-01 - 1988-01-01)
Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, residency training( 1981-01-01 - 1987-01-01)
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