Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Salim is a GMC-registered neurosurgeon with extensive expertise in advanced brain and spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive techniques and has helped hundreds of patients from Turkey and abroad regain mobility, confidence, and quality of life.

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Our clinic is located in Istanbul, Turkey. We are centrally positioned and easily accessible from both international airports.

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We treat a wide range of neurological and spinal conditions, including disc herniations, spinal stenosis, nerve compression, spinal tumors, Chiari malformations, scoliosis, and more.

You can book an appointment through our website form, WhatsApp, or by phone. Our team will follow up to confirm your details and guide you through the next steps.

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Yes. We offer video consultations for international or remote patients. You can submit your MRI and health details, and Dr. Salim will provide a professional evaluation.

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Dr. Salim will review your medical history and imaging, perform a detailed assessment, and explain all appropriate treatment options. You’ll have time to ask questions and understand your condition thoroughly.

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Dr. Salim specializes in minimally invasive surgery whenever possible. This means smaller incisions, less tissue damage, faster recovery, and reduced scarring.

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Not at all. Many conditions can be treated conservatively without surgery. If surgery is recommended, it’s because it offers the most effective and long-term solution for your case.

Depending on the procedure, most patients stay between 1 to 3 nights. Minimally invasive procedures typically allow for faster discharge.

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Recovery times vary, but many patients return to light activities within 1–2 weeks. Dr. Salim will give you a personalized recovery plan and timeline.

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Costs depend on the specific procedure, hospital, and level of care required. After reviewing your case, we provide a clear, detailed quote with no hidden fees.

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