Prof. Ziya Akar is a distinguished Professor of Medicine and a dedicated neurosurgeon with a long-standing commitment to patient care and medical advancement. A graduate of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, he has been an integral part of the Acibadem Health Group since 2001. His career seamlessly blends hands-on clinical practice with academic leadership and a passion for teaching the next generation of neurosurgeons.

Prof. Akar's expertise is recognized through his active memberships in prestigious societies such as the European Society for Stereotaxy and Functional Neurosurgery and the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. This involvement keeps him at the forefront of evolving neurosurgical techniques and technologies. His practice is characterized by a thoughtful, patient-specific approach to complex neurological conditions, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored for optimal results. Patients benefit from his deep experience, surgical precision, and compassionate dedication to improving neurological health.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Ziya Akar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Ziya Akar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedIstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIstanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIstanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIstanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIzmir Ataturk High School(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Ziya Akar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedEuropean Society of Streotaxy and Functional Neurosurgery
  • checkedTurkish Neurosurgical Society

Experience

With a career spanning 25+ years, Prof. M.D. Ziya Akar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2001-01-01 Current)
  • checkedIllinois University Neuropsychiatry Institute(Vascular Surgery and Stereotactic Surgery Fellowship 1993-01-01 Current)
  • checkedUniversity of Illinois Neuropsychiatry Institute( 1993-01-01 Current)
  • checkedIstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Lecturer( 1988-01-01 Current)

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