Dr. Murat Karakuş

Dr. Murat Karakuş, an esteemed Operatör Doktor (Op.Dr.) based in Istanbul, is a leading specialist in brain, spinal cord, and nerve surgery. With a career dedicated to advancing neurological care, he combines rigorous scientific training with a compassionate, patient‑first philosophy. His practice, located in the heart of Bakırköy, serves patients seeking cutting‑edge solutions for complex spinal conditions while maintaining a welcoming, supportive environment. Dr. Karakuş earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University’s English Medicine Faculty and completed his mandatory service in Rize before pursuing a specialization in neurosurgery at Trabzon Karadeniz Technical University. Under the mentorship of renowned professors Süleyman Baykal and Kayhan Kuzeyli, he honed his expertise in both surgical and minimally invasive techniques. His academic foundation, coupled with years of hands‑on experience, positions him at the forefront of neurological medicine in Turkey. The clinic offers a comprehensive suite of services, including the Bel Fıtığı Yöntemi (lumbar herniation), Boyun Fıtığı Yöntemi (cervical herniation), Dar Kanal Yöntemi (narrow canal), Nükleoplasti, and Radyofrekans treatments. Dr. Karakuş is particularly noted for his non‑surgical approaches that prioritize rapid recovery and minimal disruption to patients’ lives. By integrating advanced imaging, precision instrumentation, and individualized treatment plans, he delivers outcomes that restore function and alleviate pain without the need for extensive surgery. Beyond technical skill, Dr. Karakuş is committed to transparent communication and holistic care. He encourages patients to participate actively in their treatment journey, offering detailed explanations, visual aids, and ongoing support throughout recovery. Those seeking expert, empathetic care for spinal and neurological disorders are invited to experience the personalized, evidence‑based approach that defines his practice.