Op. MD. Mehmet Alpay Çal
Neurosurgery
Areas Of Interests
With Over 15 Publications and Expertise in Advanced Neurosurgical Techniques, Op. Dr. Mehmet Alpay Cal is a Trusted Authority in Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Op. Dr. Mehmet Alpay Cal is a distinguished neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital, renowned for delivering world-class care that combines advanced clinical expertise with a steadfastly patient-centric philosophy. His practice is dedicated to providing precise diagnostics and individualized treatment plans that prioritize patient safety, comfort, and superior clinical outcomes. For patients facing complex neurological conditions such as brain tumors, spinal cord disorders, or pediatric nervous system anomalies, Dr. Cal employs cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive techniques to ensure unparalleled precision and faster recovery.
At the heart of Dr. Cal’s approach is a deep commitment to compassionate, personalized care. He has cultivated an exceptional reputation for successfully managing a wide range of neurosurgical cases, including intricate pediatric conditions and challenging adult diagnoses. By seamlessly integrating the latest advancements in surgical technology, he ensures that every patient benefits from modern, effective, and highly sophisticated medical solutions. Dr. Cal’s practice is fundamentally centered on achieving exceptional results, empowering patients to reclaim their health and quality of life through advanced treatments delivered with genuine empathy and world-class skill.
As a respected academic and a leading authority in neurosurgery, Op. Dr. Mehmet Alpay Cal’s career is marked by a deep commitment to scientific advancement and evidence-based medicine. His significant contributions to the field are reflected in his authorship of over 15 scientific publications in internationally recognized journals. Dr. Cal is an active member of prestigious organizations, including the Istanbul Chamber of Medicine and the Turkish Neurosurgery Society, underscoring his position as a key voice in the global neurosurgical community.
Dr. Cal’s practice is built upon a foundation of rigorous scientific research and a dedication to advancing the field through education. His approach to complex diagnostic challenges is informed by the latest scientific advancements, ensuring that every imaging procedure is rooted in proven, current data. With a history of mentoring neurosurgery specialists and contributing to groundbreaking research, his role as an educator is paramount. This dedication to evidence-based practice and academic leadership ensures his patients receive care that is not only state-of-the-art but also backed by world-class scientific expertise, solidifying his reputation as a pivotal figure in modern neurosurgery. At Liv Hospital, Dr. Cal combines his academic authority with clinical excellence to deliver state-of-the-art care, solidifying his reputation as a pivotal figure in modern neurosurgery.
- Tumor markers and other laboratory findings in brain tumors
- Antiepileptic drugs in operated brain tumors
- Cervical corpectomy techniques
- Pre-emptive analgesia in spine surgeries
- Uysal E, Cine HS, Yavuz AY, Cal MA. Impact of subventricular zone interaction on clinical outcomes in patients with intracerebral hematoma. Experimental Biomedical Research, 2024;7(3): 117–126. https://doi.org/10.30714/j-ebr.2024.215
- Çal MA, Yangı K. A Single-center Study Comparing Volumetric and Morphometric Measurements of Chiari Malformation in the Turkish Population. Eur Arc Med Res.2024 Mar;40(1):50-56. doi:10.4274/eamr.galenos.2024.24892.
- Avcı İ, Başkurt O, Şeker S, Kurtuluş Y, Çal MA. Rapid Recurrence of Glioblastoma After 12 Days Despite Gross Total Resection. Eur Arc Med Res.2024 Mar;40(1):62-65. doi:10.4274/eamr.galenos.2024.48615.
- Play MA. The relationship between vertebral compression rates and systemic inflammatory scores in osteoporotic vertebral fractures. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2024;28(3):959-968. doi:10.26355/eurrev_202402_35333
- Çal MA, Gök H. Retrospective Evaluation of the Effect of Surgery and CyberKnife on Recurrence and Neurological Deficits in Cases Diagnosed as Vestibular Schwannoma. Haydarpasa Numune Med J.2023;63 (1), 62 "‘67.doi:10.14744/hnhj.2022.45712
- Uysal E, Çal MA, Cine HS. The use of vancomycin powder in the compound depressed skull fractures. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2023;225:107570. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2022.107570
- Gök H, Şeker S, Peker HO, Çal MA, Altay T, Çelik S. A rare case report: Cervical subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema due to mastoid fracture. A rare case report: Cervical subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema due to mastoid fracture. Ulus Travma Emergency Surgery Journal . 2020;26(2):328 "‘330. doi:10.14744/tjtes.2019.02828
- Çınar N,Karaoğlan A,Midi A,Çal MA,Kelten B,Çakmak MA,Şahin ş. Neuroprotective effect of ziprasidone: Preliminary results compared to haloperidol. J. Exp. Clin. Med ., 2014; 31:71 "‘75. doi : 10.5835/jecm.omu.31.02.002
- Karaoglan A, Cal MA, Orki A, Arpaozu BM, Colak A. Pneumorrhachis associated with bronchial asthma , subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum . Turkish Neurosurg . 2011;21(4):666 "‘668.
- Kelten B, Karaoğlan A, Cal MA, Akdemir O, Karancı T. Human immunodeficiency Bilateral epidural puncture in a patient infected with the virus Hematoma : Case report [ Bilateral epidural hematoma in a patient with Human immunodeficiency virus infection : a case report ]. Ulus Trauma Emergency Surgery Journal . 2013;19(3):267 "‘270. doi: 10.5505 /tjtes.2013.49799
- Karaoglan A, Akdemir O, Cinar N, et al. Correlation between leptin and pro- "‘inflammatory cytokines in cortical contusion injury model. Ulus Trauma Emergency Surgery Journal . 2011;17(4):298 "‘302. doi: 10.5505 /tjtes.2011.69077
- Cal MA, Kelten B, Akbas A, Akdemir O, Karaoglan A. Coexistence of spinal lipoma, ependymal cyst and dermoid cyst in neighboring localizations in context medullaris : A case report . HealthMed . 2013; 7(12):3227
- Canpolat A, Duman H, Akbaş A, Çal MA, Akdemir AO. Diffuse dysphagia and myeloradiculopathy presenting idiopathic skeletal hyperosteosis ( Forestier Disease). TC Maltepe University Medical Faculty Journal.2012;4(2),14 "‘17
- Karaoglan A, Kelten B,Akdemir AO,Çal MA. Lumbar spine presenting with radiculopathy spinal Chondroma : Case report. TC Maltepe University Medical Faculty Journal. 2011;3(3),28 "‘30
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Neurosurgery Association