Neurosurgery
Born in Mardin, Türkiye, in 1965, Prof. Dr. Aslan Güzel completed his primary education at Mardin Boarding Regional School and his secondary education at Ankara Yenişehir and Keçiören Health Vocational High Schools. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Dicle University in 1992. Following graduation, he completed his compulsory medical service at Bitlis State Hospital and subsequently worked at Büyük Şahinbey and Yeşildere Primary Healthcare Centers in Gaziantep.
He completed his residency training in Neurosurgery between 1995 and 2001 at SSK Ankara Training and Research Hospital (currently the Ministry of Health Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital). He was appointed as a Neurosurgery Specialist at the Department of Neurosurgery, Dicle University Faculty of Medicine in 2001, became an Assistant Professor in 2003, and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2009. In the same year, he was appointed Chief of the Neurosurgery Clinic at Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital. In 2013, he joined the Faculty of Medicine at Bahçeşehir University as a faculty member in the Department of Neurosurgery at Gaziantep Medical Park Hospital and was promoted to the rank of Professor in 2014.
Throughout his academic career, he participated in several international observerships and research programs, including:
Rigshospitalet University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark (October–November 1997)
Krankenhaus Nordstadt and Hannover Medical School, Germany (January–February 2000)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA (July–September 2002)
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye (April–July 2003)
From October 2005 to September 2006, supported by scholarships from TÜBİTAK and the German Research Foundation (DFG), he served as a clinical observer and research fellow at the Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, University of Freiburg, Germany.
Prof. Dr. [Name] has authored 35 articles published in national peer-reviewed journals and 80 articles in international peer-reviewed journals. He has contributed six book chapters and has an h-index of 20, an i10-index of 36, and has received more than 1,126 citations to his scientific publications. He has presented 112 scientific papers, including 99 at national and 13 at international scientific meetings. In addition, he has actively participated in numerous professional training courses and has served as a speaker or session chair at 55 scientific meetings.
He is married and has two children. He served as a faculty member at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine until September 2020, continued as a visiting faculty member during 2020, and resumed his position as a faculty member in 2021. He currently practices as a Professor of Neurosurgery at the Brain, Spine, and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Clinic of Medical Point Gaziantep Hospital.
