Prof. Dr. Abdulvahap Gök is a highly experienced neurosurgeon who has performed thousands of
successful
operations throughout his career. After completing his medical degree at Hacettepe University, he
started his career as an assistant at Erciyes University and later went on to become an assistant
professor in the Neurosurgery department at Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine, where he
established the department in 1990. During this time, he also had the opportunity to be an observer in
the
clinic of renowned neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yaşargil at Zurich University, where he gained
valuable insights and experience.
In addition to his extensive surgical experience, Prof. Dr. Abdulvahap Gök has also
conducted
important experimental research in
the field of neurosurgery. He has
published papers in national and international medical journals.
Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Abdulvahap Gök demonstrated a strong commitment to his
patients and the field of neurosurgery. Through his work in both the operating room and research, he has
improved the lives of patients.
Gök, A. Erkutlu İ, Alptekin M, Kanlıkama M. (2004) Three-layer reconstruction with fascia lata and vascularized pericranium for anterior skull base defects Acta Neurochirurgica, 146, 53-57.
Publication LinkGök, A., Alptekin, M., & Erkutlu, I. (2004). Surgical approach to the fourth ventricle cavity through the cerebellomedullary fissure. Neurosurgical review, 27, 50-54.
Publication LinkOzer, E., Kanlıkama, M., Bayazit, Y. A., Mumbuç, S., Sari, I. B., & Gök, A. (2003). A unique case of an epidermoid cyst of the pterygopalatine fossa and its management. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 67(11), 1259-1262.
Publication LinkGök, A., Zorludemir, S., Polat, S., Tap, Ö., & Kaya, M. (1995). Experimental evaluation of peritoneum and pericardium as dural substitutes. Research in Experimental Medicine, 195, 31-38.
Publication LinkErkutlu, I., Buyukhatipoglu, H., Alptekin, M., Berkyurek, E., Tutar, E., & Gök, A. (2009). Spinal drop metastases from a papillary meningioma: a case report and review of the literature: utility of CSF sampling. Medical Oncology, 26, 242-246.
Publication LinkPASAOGLU, A., Gök, A., & PATIROGLU, T. E. (1988). An experimental evaluation of response to contrast media: Pantopaque, iopamidol, and iohexol in the subarachnoid space. Investigative radiology, 23(10), 762-766.
Publication LinkErkutlu, İ., Alptekin, M., Dokur, M., Geyik, M., & Gök, A. (2011). Unusual penetration of a construction nail through the orbit to the cranium: a case report. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg, 17(1), 79-82.
Publication LinkErkutlu, I., Buyukhatipoglu, H., Alptekin, M., Ozsarac, C., Buyukbese, I., & Gök, A. (2007). Primary spinal epidural extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma mimicking a spinal abscess. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 24(7), 537-542.
Publication LinkÖzer, E., Sıvaslı, E., Bayazıt, Y. A., Şirikci, A., Gök, A., Mumbuç, S., & Kanlıkama, M. (2003). Otogenic cerebral venous infarction: a rare complication of acute otitis media. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 67(9), 1019-1021.
Publication LinkGeyik, M., Erkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Gezgin, I., Mizrak, A., Dokur, M., & Gök, A. (2016). Anterior skull base defects reconstructed using three-layer method: 78 consecutive cases with long-term follow-up. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 77(06), 499-502.
Publication LinkGök, A., Kanlıkama, M., & Özsaraç, C. K. (1996). Congenital cholesteatoma with spontaneous epidural abscess, sinus thrombosis and cutaneous fistula. Neurosurgical review, 19, 189-191.
Publication LinkErkutlu, I., Buyukhatipoglu, H., Alptekin, M., & Gök, A. (2008). Where is the Brain Paranchyme?" Primary cerebral multiple cyst hydatid". Internal Medicine, 47(4), 333-333.
Publication LinkGeyik, M., Erkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Gezgin, I., Mizrak, A., Pusat, S., & Gök, A. (2017). Parieto-occipital interhemispheric precuneal approach to the lesions of the atrium: experience with 66 patients. Turkish Neurosurgery, 27(3), 325-332.
Publication LinkErkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Geyik, S., Geyik, A. M., Gezgin, I., & Gök, A. (2015). Early cyclosporin A treatment retards axonal degeneration in an experimental peripheral nerve injection injury model. Neural Regeneration Research, 10(2), 266.
Publication LinkGeyik, M., Erkutlu, I., GEYİK, S., Alptekin, M., Gezgin, I., & Gök, A. (2015). Paradoxical Morphometric and Antioxidative Effects of Melatonin on Vasospasm in Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Journal of Neurological Sciences, 32(4).
Publication LinkGök, A., ZORLUDEMİR, S., & YILMAZ, M. (1994). Spinal Cord Haemangioblastoma and MR Imaging.Turkish Neurosurgery, 4(3).
Publication LinkGezgin, I., Erkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Geyik, M., & Gök, A. (2017). Anterior surgical approach for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: clinical and radiological outcomes. Chirurgia, 30(4), 117-24.
Publication LinkMizrak, A., Erkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Sen, E., Geyik, M.,Gök, A.,Oner, U. (2011). Efficacy of fentanyl and/or lidocaine on total antioxidants and total oxidants during craniotomy Clinical Medicine & Research, 9(2), 82-87.
Publication LinkErkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., Mizrak, A., Geyik, M., Tutar, E., & Gök, A. (2011). Thoracolumbar Intradural Intramedullary Bronchogenic Cyst: A Very Rare Abnormality. Neurosurgery Quarterly, 21(3), 199-202.
Publication LinkGök, A., Uk, C., Yılmaz, M., Bakır, K., Erkutlu, I., & Alptekin, M. (2002). Efficiacy of methylprednisolone in acute experimental cauda equina injury. Acta neurochirurgica, 144, 817-821.
Publication LinkGeyik, M.,Pusat, S.,ÇINAR K., Erkutlu, I., Alptekin, M., & Gök, A. (2016). The Use of Ultrasound as a Neuronavigation Tool in the Surgical Management of Supratentorial Brain Lesion Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi, 26,177-181.
Publication LinkM.SABRİ KAYGISIZ, Histopathological comparison of gore-tex spongiostan and muscle fascia in experimental spinal dura graft applications (2000).
CEZMİ ÜK, Investigation of the effect of methylprednisolone in experimental cauda equina injury (2000).
İBRAHİM ERKUTLU, The efficacy of cyclosporine-a in the experimental sciatic nerve injection injury (2002).
MUSTAFA GÖK, Evaluation of the efficacy of cyclosporin a in experimental intracerebral hemorrhage in rats (2005).
İLHAN BÜYÜKBEŞE, The effect of cyclosporine-A and deferoxamine on experimental intracerebral hemorrhage in rats (2007).
HASAN ŞİMŞEK, Evaluation of results of surgical treatment in the patients with cerebral aneurysm (2012).
MURAT UĞUR, Investigation of the effectiveness of rigid occipitocervical fixation in patients with craniocervical junction instability (2012).