Dr. Taskan Akdeniz graduated from İzmir Bornova Anatolian High School in 1984 and Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1990. He completed his neurosurgery specialization at Haydarpasa Numune Hospital in 1999. He worked as a neurosurgeon at different hospitals. He has been working at Ataşehir Avicenna Hospital since 2017. He speaks intermediate-level English, beginner-level German, and Spanish.
- Brain and Spinal Cord tumors
- Skull and spinal tumors
- Intracranial congenital cysts
- Head and spine injuries
- Hydrocephalus
- Disc diseases (Waist and neck hernias)
- Spinal diseases (slipped and narrow channel syndromes)
- Nerve compression in the wrist
- External surgical causes such as abscess, epidural empyema, hydatid cyst, etc.
- Surgery
- 1999 | Peritumoral brain edema in meningiomas Specialization Thesis Haydarpasa NH
- 2015 | nerve injuries independent of perioperative surgery: case reports and review of the literature; Akdeniz, Kaner, Ersahin, Tutkan Van Medical Journal
- 2010 | Tarsal Tunnel syndrome review of literature Kaner, Akdeniz, Tutkan, 50(3) 151-158THaydarpasa Numune Medical Journal
- 2012 | Unilateral surgical approach for lumbar disc herniation with contralateral symptoms Clinical article
Akdeniz, Kaner, Tutkan,Özer J Neurosurg Spine 17:124–127, 2012
2011 | Case of Posterior Epidural Migration of an Extruded Lumbar Disc Fragment Causing incomplete Cauda Equina Syndrome Akdeniz Middle East Spine Society Istanbul
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Neurosurgery Association
- BALMED/BALEV