Name & Degrees: Ali Savas, MD, PhD
Academical Title: Professor of Neurosurgery
Date of Birth: December 11, 1963
Place of Birth: Ankara, Turkey
Citizenship: Republic of Turkey
Languages Spoken: Turkish (Native), German, English
Address:
Correspondence: Prof. Dr. Ali Savas, P.K. 243 Kavaklıdere 06693 Ankara, Turkey
University: Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İbn-i Sina Hastanesi, Nöroşirürji Kliniği, Samanpazarı 06100 Ankara, Turkey
Private Office: Cinnah Caddesi; Ahenk Sokak No: 4 / 6 Cankaya 06420 Ankara, Turkey
Telephone: +90 312 440 8018 (Private office) + 90 312 310 3333 / 2300 (University)
Fax: + 90 312 440 8098
Professional Experience:
1986-1992: Resident in Neurosurgery: Istanbul University, School of Medicine Istanbul, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul, Turkey
1991-1997: Neurosurgeon, Fellow & Doctorand: Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät. Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik,
Abteilung Stereotaktische Neurochirurgie & Neurologische Uni.klinik, labor Neuropharmakologie, Freiburg i. Br., Germany
1996-2000: Assitant Professor of Neurosurgery, Ankara University, Turkey
2000-2006: Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Ankara University, Turkey
2006- Visiting Professor of Neurosurgery: Ludwig Maximillians Universität München, Neurochirurgische Klinik, München, Germany
2008-present: Teaching Staff : Ankara University, Health Sciences Institute, Department of Neuroscience, Ankara Turkey
2006-present: Professor of Neurosurgery: Ankara University, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery Division for the Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Ankara, Turkey
Undergraduate:
Yukarı Ayrancı Primary School, Ankara, Turkey, 1968-1971
The Central Primary School, Aralık, Iğdır, Turkey, 1971-1973
Gülnar High School, Gülnar, Mersin, Turkey, 1974-1977
Anıttepe High School, Ankara, Turkey, 1977-1979
Graduate and Academical Degrees:
Medicinae Doctor (M. D.)
Ankara University, School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey, 1979-1986
Philosophiae Doctor (Ph. D.)
Upon Post-Graduate Doctoral Study in Neuropharmacology:
Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät, Freiburg i. Br., Germany, 1993-1997
Dekan: Prof. Dr. med. Erwin Schöpf
Rektor: Prof. Dr. phil. Wolfgang Jäger
Promotors: Prof. Dr. med. T. J. Feuerstein, Prof. Dr. med. Ch. Ostertag
Title of the Thesis (Inaugural-Dissertation): The effects of continuous and single dose radiation on choline uptake in organotypic tissue slice cultures of rabbit hippocampus
Rigorosum, 1995; Kolloquium-Prüfung, 1997; Zertifikat, 1997
Note: “magna cum laude” (Thesis), “cum laude” (Prüfung)
(* Equivalidation by Higher Education of Turkey (YOK) Turkey: 1997)
Internship:
Rotating Ankara University Hospitals, 1985-1986
Specialization:
Neurological Surgery
Istanbul University, School of Medicine İstanbul, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul, Turkey, 1986-1992
Chairman: Prof Dr. Umur Kaya
Rotations: Anaesthesiology (2 months), Pathology (1mo.), General Surgery (6 mo.), Neuroradiology (6 mo.), Neurology (5 mo.)
Thesis for Specialisation: The Physiological and the Anatomical Confirmation of Localisation in the Stereotactic Ablative Surgery.
Sub-Specialization:
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Director: Prof. Dr. med. Ch. Ostertag
Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät
Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Abteilung Stereotaktische Neurochirurgie, Freiburg i. Br., Germany, 1991-1994
Registration/Licenture/Certification:
1- Physician; Doctor of Medicine: July 1, 1986; No: 7567-44407 (Ministry of Health, Ankara, Turkey)
2- Neurosurgeon: December 29, 1992; No: 33585-44407 (İstanbul University, Ministry of Health, Ankara, Turkey)
4- Doktor der Medizin; PhD (add. YOK approval, Turkey) June 19, 1997 (Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät, Freiburg i. Br., Germany);
5- Professorship: December 5, 2000; No: 13969, Turkey (The Council of Higher Education of Turkey)
6. Turkish Board of Neurosurgery Certification, Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Turkey, No: 291, 2006
7. Experimental Animal Use Certification by Ethical Committee, Ankara University, Republic of Turkey, No: 123, 2007
Grants, Honors & Prize:
1- Study Grant from the Foundation of the Istanbul School of Medicine (Istanbul, Turkey), for further training in Stereotactical and Functional Neurosurgery at Freiburg University, Germany (1991)
2- Study Grant from Riechert Institute-Freiburg University (Freiburg, Germany), for further training in Stereotactical and Functional Neurosurgery at Freiburg University, Germany (1993-1994)
3-Research Grant from Riechert Institute-Freiburg University (Freiburg, Germany, 1994), for the project entitled as following: The effect of continuous and single dose irraditation on choline uptake in organotypic tissue cultures of rabbit hippocampus.
4- Award for Experimental Research Study from the Brain Research Foundation (Istanbul, Turkey) in 1993, for the study entitled “Amelioration of Spatial Learning and Memory Impairment by Foetal Cholinergic Neuronal Grafts in Rats with Lesions of the Nucleus Basalis Magnocellularis. Can M, Barlas O, Savas A; Turkish Neurosurgery 3 (1993): 6-10”
5- Research Grant from Research Foundation of Ankara University for project entitled “Stereotactic techniques and Neuronavigation in Management of Brain Tumors” 1999-2004
6- Prize for Teaching Member with the highest publication rate, Ankara University, 2001-2002
7- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, EANS Research Prize-2002, with the study entitled “Savas A, Warnke PC, Ginap T, Feuerstein TJ, Ostertag CB: The effects of continuous and single dose radiation on choline uptake in organotypic tissue slice cultures of rabbit hippocampus. Neurological Research 23: 669-675, 2001”
8- Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Stipendium, München, Deutschland, 2006
Association with Experimental Research-Laboratories:
(*) Experimental Animal Use Certification by Ethical Committee, Ankara University, Republic of Turkey, No: 123, 2007
1- Centre for Experimental & Medical Research and Application (DETAM), Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1987-1991
2- Microneurosurgery Laboratory , Istanbul University, School of Medicine Istanbul, Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul, Turkey, 1987-1989
3- Experimental Research Laboratory for Biology, Bogaziçi (Bosphorus) University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Istanbul, Turkey, 1987-1989
4- Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät, Neurologische Universitätsklinik, Freiburg i. Br. 1993-1994
5- Neurooncology Laboratory, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakültät, Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Freiburg i. Br., Germany, 1993-1994
6- Experimental Research Laboratory for Neurosurgery, Ankara University, School of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara, Turkey, 1996-present
7- Glioma & Cell Culture Laboratory, Ludwig Maximillians Universität München, Neurochirurgische Klinik, München, Germany, 2006
Organizational & Editorial Studies:
1- Congress of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Organising Committee Member, Antalya, 1994
2- Turkish Neurosurgical Society: Appointment to prepare the Turkish Board of Neurosurgery, 1995
3- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, Research Course, Organising Committee Member, Antalya, 2001 & 2002
4- Editorial Board Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery since 2001
5- Secretary of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2002-2004
6- Member of Vision 2023 Foresight Project in Health and Drug Panel, TUBITAK (Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council), 2002
7- Editorial Board Member of the Ankara University-Medical Journal
8- Editorial Board Member of Turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery (Med-line indexed)
9- President of the Alumni-Freiburg-Club Turkei (2003-present)
10- Research Committee Member, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, (2003-present)
11- Examination Committee Member, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, (2004-present)
12- Member of the Turkish Board of Neurosurgery (2005-2009)
13- Reviewer of Acta Neurochirurgica (Med-line indexed)
14- Member of the Research Committee, Turkish Neurosurgical Society (2004-present)
15- Reviewer of the Journal of Ankara University Medical School
16- Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD), Auswahlgesprächer, Botschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Ankara, Turkei
17- Reviewer of the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, İstanbul, Turkey
18- Member of the Excecutive Committee, European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, (2006-present)
19- Member of the Review Board, Neurosurgery, USA
Professional Memberships:
1-Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabipler Birliği), Ankara Chamber of Physicians (Ankara Tabib Odası), Ankara
2-Turkish Neurosurgical Society (Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği), Ankara
3-European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Freiburg, Germany
4- Absolventenverein der Deutschen Hochschulen, Ankara
5- Parkinson’s Disease Association (Parkinson Hastalığı Derneği), Istanbul
6- European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
7- World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
8- Alumni Freiburg, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Freiburg
9. Ankara Üniversitesi Mezunlar Derneği, Ankara
10- Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA
11- Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, USA
12- Association of the Graduates from Ankara University, Turkey
13- İstanbul University-Graduate’s Society (İstanbul Üniversitesi Mezunları Dayanışma Derneği), Turkey
14- Member of the “Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst “- Alumni Club (DAAD), Germany
15- Beyin Araştırmaları Derneği, İstanbul
Military Service:
Etimesgut Air-Force Military Hospital
Etimesgut, Ankara, Turkey, 1993
PUBLICATIONS:
(1) International Publications; (2) National Publications; & (3) Book Chapters
I- International Publications:
1. Sporel-Özakat R E, Edwards P M, Hepgül K T, Savas A, Gispen WH: A simple method for reducing autotomy in rats after peripheral nerve lesions. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 36: 263-265, 1991
2. Savas A: The effects of continuous and single dose radiation on choline uptake in organotypic tissue slice cultures of rabbit hippocampus. Inaugural-Dissertation. Doctoral Thesis. Universität Freiburg, Freiburg i. Br., Germany, 1994
Referred in the Science Citation Index:
Index term: SAVAS A, 1994, THESIS U FREIBURG ME
3. Warnke PC, Savas A, Ginap T, Feuerstein T, Ostertag CB: Effect of Intestitial and External Beam Radiosurgery on Choline; Uptake of Hippocampal Brain Slices (Abstract). Acta Neurochirurgica Vol. 129. Fasc:3-4: 226, 1994
4. Canbolat A, Önal Ç, Hepgül KT, Savas A: A New Ventriculocisternal Shunt Technique in the Treatment of Non-communicating Hydrocephalus: Technical Note with a Brief Discussion of the Literature. Acta Neurochirurgica 138: 466-469, 1996
5. Bozboğa M, Canbolat A, Savas A, Gökay H: Aneuryms Arising From The Medial Branch Of The Superior Cerebellar Artery (Case Report). Acta Neurochirurgica 138: 1013-1014, 1996
6. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Caglar S, Akyar S: CT-Guided Percutaneous Bilateral Selective Cordotomy (Abstract). Acta Neurochirurgica 138: 608, 1996
7. Kanpolat Y, Caglar S, Savas A, Aydın V, Akyar S: CT-Guided Percutaneous Trigeminal Tractotomy-Nucleotomy (Abstract). Journal of Neurosurgery 84: 348A, 1996
8. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Berk Ç: Surgical Management of Craniofacial Pain (Abstract). Stereotact Funct Neurosurgery 67: 210-211, 1996-97
9. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Caglar S, Temiz C, Akyar S: CT-guided Extralemniscal Myelotomy. (Invited Article). Neurosurgical Focus (J Neurosurg) 2 (1): Article 5; 1-4, 1997
10. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Caglar S, Akyar S: CT-guided Bilateral Selective Cordotomy. (Invited Article). Neurosurgical Focus (J Neurosurg) 2 (1): Article 4; 1-5, 1997
11. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Batay F: Surgical Management of Vagoglossopharyngeal and Geniculate Neuralgias (Abstract). Neurosurgery 41 (3): 722, 1997
12. Batay F, Savaş A, Ugur HC, Kanpolat Y, Kuzu I: Benign Osteoblastoma of the Orbital Part of the Frontal Bone: Case Report. Acta Neurochirurgica 140: 729-730, 1998
13. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Batay F, Sınav A: Computed Tomography-guided Trigeminal Tractotomy-Nucleotomy in the Management of Vagoglossopharyngeal and Geniculate Neuralgias. Neurosurgery 43: 484-490, 1998
14. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Berk C: Radiofrequency Rhizotomy in the Management of Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia due to Multiple Sclerosis. (Abstract). Acta Neurochirurgica 140: 852, 1998
15. Savas A, Arasıl E, Batay F, Dinçer C, Kanpolat Y: Management of Cystic Craniopharyngioma with Stereotactic Insertion of Catheter-Reservoir System and Intracavitary Chemotherapy with Bleomycin. (Abstract). Acta Neurochirurgica 140: 874, 1998
16. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Berk C: Abduscens Nerve Palsy after Radiofrequency Rhizolysis for Trigeminal Neuralgia: Case Report (Correspondence). Neurosurgery 44: 1364, 1999
17. Savas A, Arasıl E, Batay F, Selcuki M, Kanpolat Y: Intracavitary Chemotherapy of Polycystic Craniopharyngioma with Bleomycin. Acta Neurochirurgica 141: 547-549, 1999
18. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Bekar A, Berk C: Percutaneous controlled radiofrequency trigeminal rhizotomy for treatment of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: a 25-year experience with 1,600 patients. Neurosurgery 45: 735, 1999
19. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Caglar S, Aydın V, Taşçıoğlu AB, Akyar S: CT-guided Percutaneous Tractotomy-Nucleotomy. Techniques in Neurosurgery 5: 244-251, 1999
20. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Batay F, Sınav A: Computed Tomography-guided Trigeminal Tractotomy-Nucleotomy in the Management of Vagoglossopharyngeal and Geniculate Neuralgias. (Invited Abstract). European Radiology 9 (2): 365, 1999
21. Savas A, Deda H, Erden E, Kanpolat Y: Differential Diagnosis of Idiopathic Inflammatory Trigeminal Sensory Neuropathy from Neurinoma with Biopsy: Case Report. Neurosurgery 45: 1246-1249; discussion 1249-50, 1999
22. Savas A, Erdem A, Tun K, Kanpolat Y: Fatal Toxic Effect of Bleomycin on Brain Tissue after Intracystic Chemotherapy for Craniopharyngioma: Case Report. Neurosurgery 46: 213-216; discussion 216-217, 2000
23. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Torun F, Karatas A, Erbas C: CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy for treatment of intractable pain due to malignant mesothelioma. Acta Neurochirurgica 142: 1183, 2000
24 Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Bekar A, Berk C: Percutaneous controlled radiofrequency trigeminal rhizotomy for treatment of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: a 25-year experience with 1,600 patients. (invited abstract for around the globe). Pain News 7 (1): 13, 2000
25 Kanpolat Y, Berk C, Savas A, Bekar A: Percutaneous Controlled Radiofrequency Rhizotomy in the Management of patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia due to Multiple Sclerosis. Acta Neurochirurgica 142: 685-690, 2000
26 Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol rhizolysis for treatment of chronic intractable cluster headaches: long-term results, by Pieper et al. (Comment). Neurosurgery 46 (2): 370, 2000
27. Kanpolat Y, Unlu A, Savas A, Tan F: Chiary type-I malformation presenting as glossopharyngeal neuralgia: case report. Neurosurgery 48 (1): 226-228, 2001
28. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Radiosurgery and Trigeminal Neuralgia. (Letter to the Editor) J Neurosurg 94: 1018-1019, 2001
29. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Bekar A, Berk C: Percutaneous controlled radiofrequency trigeminal rhizotomy for treatment of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia: a 25-year experience with 1,600 patients. Neurosurgery 48: 524-534, 2001
30. Attar A, Ugur HC, Savas A, Yuceer N, Egemen N: Surgical treatment of intracranial cavernous angiomas. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 8 (3): 235-239, 2001
31. Savas A, Warnke PC, Ginap T, Feuerstein TJ, Ostertag CB: The effects of continuous and single dose radiation on choline uptake in organotypic tissue slice cultures of rabbit hippocampus. Neurological Research 23: 669-675, 2001
32. Bagdatoglu C, Tun K, Caglar S, Savas A, Erden E, Arasil E, Kanpolat Y: Malignant melanoma multiple intracranial metastasis associated with congenital giant melanocytic nevus. Acta Neurochirurgica 143: 1301-1302, 2001
33. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Effect of bilateral subthalamic electrical stimulation in Parkinson’s disease, by Broggi et al. (comment). Surgical Neurology 56: 89-96, 2001
34. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia. (Readers’ Comment) Surg Neurol 56: 67-68, 2001
35. . Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Chronic motor cortex stimulation for phantom limb pain: a functional MRI study. Technical case report, by Roux et al. (comment). Neurosurgery 48: 681-688, 2001
36. . Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Spinal cord stimulation for failed back syndrome: non-specific limb pain versus neuropathic pain of nerve origin by Kim et al. (comment). Neurosurgery 48: 1056-1065, 2001
37. Colpan E, Savas A, Egemen N, Kanpolat Y: Stereotactically-guided forth ventriculo-peritoneal shunting for the isolated fourth ventricle: case report & technical note. Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery 45: 1-4, 2002
38. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: New trends in neuromodulation for the management of Neuropathic pain, by Alo et al. (Comment) Neurosurgery 50: 690-704, 2002
39. Savas A: Neurological Function-Based Research. Acta Neurochirurgica (Suppl.) 83: 33-40, 2002
40. Savas A, Tuna H, Yagmurlu B, Erden I, Egemen N, Kanpolat Y: Intraoperative eloquent cortex mapping with functional neuronavigation and preservation of function in brain tumors. (Abstract) Acta Neurochirurgica 144 (10): 1107, 2002
41. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Bozkurt M: Neurosurgical management of atypical facial pain. (Abstract) Acta Neurochirurgica 144 (10): 1091, 2002
42. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Yagmurlu B, Elibol B, Erden I, Kanpolat Y: A new method for subthalamic nucleus targeting using CT/MRI image-fusion technology. (Abstract) Acta Neurochirurgica 144 (10): 1076-1077, 2002
43. Tun, K, Savas A, Sargon MF, Kanpolat Y: Histopathological and electron microscopic examination of the stereotactic pulsed radiofrequency (RF) and radiofrequency thermocoagulation lesions in rat brain. (Abstract) Acta Neurochirurgica 144 (10): 1093, 2002
44. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Kanpolat Y: Results of chronic subthalamic nucleus stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: a one-year follow-up study, by Vesper et al. (Comment) Surgical Neurology 57: 306-313, 2002
45. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Ucar T, Torun F: CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy for treatment of intractable pain in patients with malignant mesothelioma. Acta Neurochirurgica 144: 595-599, 2002
46. Coplan ME, Savas A, Egemen N, Kanpolat Y: Stereotactically-guided fourth ventriculo-peritoneal shunting for the isolated fourth ventricle. Minim Invas Neurosurg 46: 57-60, 2003
47. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Kanpolat Y: Microelectrodes (Letter to the Editor). J Neurosurg 98: 1324-5, 2003
48. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus for treatment of chronic intractable cluster headaches: first reported series (Comment). Neurosurgery 52:1095-9; discussion 1099-101, 2003
49. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Automated, patient-interactive, spinal cord stimulator adjustment: a randomized controlled trial (Comment). Neurosurgery 52:572-80; discussion 579-80, 2003
50. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus for treatment of chronic intractable cluster headaches (Comment). Neurosurgery 52: 1095-1101, 2003
52. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Peripheral stimulation for treatment of trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia and trigeminal neuropathic pain (Comment). Neurosurgery 52:572-80, 2004
53. Karatas A, Erdem A, Savas A, Gulnihal Kutlu, Yagmurlu B, Erden I, Bilir E: Identification and removal of an epileptogenic lesion using ictal_EEG, functional-neuronavigation and electrocorticography. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 11: 343-346, 2004
54. Ugur HC, Savas A, Elhan A, Kanpolat Y: Unanticipated complication of percutaneous radiofrequency trigeminal rhizotomy: Rhinorrhea: Report of three cases and a cadaveric study. Neurosurgery 54: 1522-1526, 2004
55. Yucel Kanpolat, Savas A, Akyar S, Cosman E: Percutaneous computed tomography-guided spinal destructive procedures for pain control. Neurosurgery Quarterly 14 (4): 229-238, 2004
56- Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Motor cortex stimulation for central and neuropathic facial pain: A prospective study of 10 patients and observations of Enhanced sensory and motor function during stimulation (Comment). Neurosurgery 56: 290-297-80, 2005
57. Tuncel D, Yücesan C, Erden E, Savas A, Erden I, Mutluer N: Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis with perifocal brain edema. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 107: 249-252, 2005
58. Karatas A, Caglar S, Savas A, Elhan A, Erdogan A: Microsurgical anatomy of the dorsal cervical rootlets and dorsal root entry zones- Anatomical Research. Acta Neurochirurgica 147: 195-199, 2005
59. Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Combination of functional magnetic resonance imaging-guided neuronavigation and intraoperative cortical brain mapping improves targeting of motor cortex stimulation in neuropathic pain (Comment). Neurosurgery 56: 290-297-80, 2005
60. Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Volumetric image-guidance for motor cortex stimulation: Integration of three dimentional cortical anatomy and functional imaging (Comment). Neurosurgery 57: 114-120, 2005
61. Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Thalamic stimulation as a treatment for primary erythromelalgia: Technical case report (Comment). Neurosurgery 57(4 Suppl):E404; discussion E404, 2005
62. Savas A: Resolution of superior oblique myokymia following microvascular decompression of trochlear nerve (Comment).Acta Neurochirurgica 147: 1005-1006, 2005
63. Heper AO, Erden E, Savas A, Koray C, Erden I, Akyar S, Kanpolat Y: An analysis of stereotactic biopsy of brain tumors and non-neoplastic lesions- A prospective clinicopathologic study. Surgical Neurology 64 (S2): 82-88, 2005
64. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Ugur HC, Bozkurt M: The trigeminal tract and nucleus procedures in treatment of atypical facial pain. Surgical Neurology 64 (S2): 96–101, 2005
65. Kahilogullari G, Ugur HC, Savas A, Dirik EB, Akbostanci MC, Elibol B, Kanpolat Y: Management of a hemidistonic patient with thalamotomy, campotomy and cervical dorsal root entry zone operation. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 83: 180–183, 2005
66. Bakir A, Savas A, Yilmaz E, Savas B, Erden E, Caglar S, Sener O: Spinal intradural-intramedullary cavernous malformation. Case report and literatur review. Pediatric Neurosurgery 42: 35-37, 2006
67. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Elibol B, Kanpolat Y: Complete alleviation of off-period dystonia in cases with Parkinson’s disease after bilateral STN neurostimulation. (Abstract) Acta Neurochirurgica 148 (10): XX-XXI, 2006
68. Tun K, Savas A, Sargon MF, Solaroğlu I, Kanpolat Y: The histopathological and electron-microscopic examination of the stereotactic pulsed radiofrequency and conventional radiofrequency thermocoagulation lesions in rat brain. Neurological Research 28: 841-844, 2006
69. Kinikli G, Erten S, Tanju S, Savas A, Kaygusuz G: Central nervous system lymphoma in a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome and autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto thyroiditis). Clin Rheumatol 8: 1377-1379, 2006
70. Ugur HC, Kahilogullari G, Atar A, Caglar S, Savas A, Egemen N: Neuronavigation assited transoral approach for basillar invagination. Neurologia medico-chirurgia 6: 306-308, 2006
71. Savas A, Kanpolat Y: A training model head of plaster of Paris for stereotactic localization. (Commentary). Surgical Neurology 68: 546, 2007
72. Heper A, Armagan E, Ozgun A, Ugur HC, Erden E, Savas A, Kuzu I: Primary central system lymphoma in immunocompetent patients: Retrospective analysis of 15 cases. (Abstract). Virchows Archive 451: 563, 2007
73. Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Safety and efficacy of frameless and frame-based intracranial biopsy techniques (Commentary). Acta Neurochirurgica 150 (7): 737, 2008
74. Savas A, Sayin M: Subarachnoidal bleeding into the superior cerebellopontine cistern after radiofrequency trigeminal rhizotomy: case report. Acta Neurochirurgica 152: 561-562, 2010
II- National (Turkish) Publications:
1. Turantan Mİ, İzgi N, Hepgül K T, Savaş A, Hamamcıoğlu MK: İntrakranial Yayılım Gösteren Glomus Jugulare Tümörleri. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi Ek 2: 109-114, 1990
2. Savaş A, İzgi N, Bayındır Ç, Orakdöğen M, Doğan Ö, Darendeliler E, Ünal F: Supratantorial Yerleşimli Ependimomalar: Klinikopatolojik Çalışma ve “Nucleolar Organizer Regions”. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 2: 133-138, 1991
3. Savaş A: Stereotaktik Ablatif Cerrahide Lokalizasyonun Fizyolojik ve Anatomik Doğrulanması. Uzmanlık Tezi; İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul, 1992
4. Hepgül K, Savaş A, Sporel; Özakat E, Edwards P, Hoop Gispen W: The Effects of Org 2766 On The Recovery From Nerve Graft. Turk Med Biol Res Vol. 4 Number 1: 35-42, 1993
5. Can SM, Barlas O, Savaş A: Amelioration of Spatial Learning and Memory Impairment By Foetal Cholinergic Neuronal Grafts In Rats With Lesions of the Nucleus Basalis Magnocellularis. Turkish Neurosurgery 3: 6-10, 1993
6. Barlas O, Bayındır Ç, Can M, İdrisoğlu HA, Savaş A, Miyandoabçi S: Image Guided Stereotactic Biopsy of Brain Tumors: A Study of 211 Cases. Med Bull Istanbul 27-2: 64-69, 1994
7. Barlas O, Savaş A, Can M, Örnek İ, Özcan H: Diskinezilerin Tedavisinde Ablatif Stereotaktik Cerrahi. İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası 57-3: 39-43, 1994
8. Barlas O, Kuter S, Can M, Savaş A, Bayındır Ç, Darendeliler E: Beyin Tümörlerinin Tedavisinde Stereotaktik İnterstisyel Radyoşirürji. İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası 58-2: 83-89, 1995
9. Savaş A, Erbengi A, Kanpolat Y: Türk Nöroşirürji Board’u (TNB): Yönetmelik, Kurallar ve Düzenlemeler Taslağı. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 5 (1): 3-26, 1995
10. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Berk Ç, Bademci G: Spastisiteli Hastaların Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyonu İçin Yeni Bir Yöntem: Perkutan Selektif Obturator ve Posterior Tibial Radyofrekans Nörotomi. Fiziksel Tıp 1: 47-50, 1998
11. Savas A, Egemen N, Berk Ç: Stereotactically-Guided Craniotomy for a Cavernous Hemangioma: Technical Note. Turkish Journal of Neurosurgery 8: 110-113, 1998
12. Savaş A, Gündüz B, Kanpolat Y: Bilateral Stereotaktik Singulotomi. Ağrı 10: 29-34, 1998
13. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Kanser Ağrısının Cerrahi Tedavisi. Hematoloji-Onkoloji 1: 20-31, 1999
14. Bozdogan N, Erden E, Atasoy P, Tun K, Savas A: Glial tümörlerde proliferasyon markerlarının prognostik önemi. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 10: 11-15, 2000
15. Savas A, Deda H, Bademci G: Combined transpetrosal-transtentorial approach for excision of petroclival tumors. Turkish Neurosurgery 10: 14-20, 2000
16. Berk C, Savas A, Kanpolat Y: Yüksek dansiteli polietilen implantların posterior fossa cerrahisinde kraniotomi defektlerinin onarımında kullanımı. Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi (Ege) 17: 3, 2000
17. Savas A: Hypodense nonenhancing lesions: histopathological diagnosis through CT-guided stereotactic biopsy (comment). Turk Neurosurg 11: 50, 2001
18. Akbostanci MC, Usar S, Savas A: Parkinson hastalığı’nın cerrahi tedavisi-Literatüre bir bakış. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 11: 151-162, 2001
19. Savas A: Nöroşirürjide konsultasyonlar (yorum). Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 11: 145-147, 2001
20. Erdem A, Karatas A, Kutlu G, Savas A, Serdaroglu A, Bilir E: Epilepsy and Surgery. Journal of Neurological Sciences (Turkish) 19: 2, 2002
(www.med .ege.edu.tr/norobil/2002/NBD19302.htm)
21. Savas A: Nöropatik ağrının fizyopatpatolojisinde farmakolojik ve moleküler dinamikler. Nörobilimlerde Bugün 1 (7): 5-7, 2003
22. Savas A: Türkiye’de Sağlık Hizmetlerinin Durumu-SWOT Analizi. Vizyon 2023-TUBİTAK, 2003
23. Savas A: Avrupa Nöroşirürji dernekleri birliği (EANS) ve kurul aktiviteleri. Türk Nöroşirürji Bülteni 5: 34-36, 2004
24. Savas A: Kraniofaringeomalarda Stereotaktik Lokal Tedavi. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 16: 31, 2006
25. Savas A: Nöropatik ağrının fizyopatolojisi ve tedavisi. Hipokrat Lokomotor 7, 862-869, 2007
26. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Kanpolat Y: Parkinson Hastalığının Cerrahi Tedavisi. Türkiye Klinikleri J Neurosurg-Special Topics1 (2): 5-11, 2008
27. Savas A, Akbostanci C: Parkinson Hastalığında Cerrahi Teknik ve Tedavinin Ana Hatları. Türkiye Klinikleri J Neurol-Special Topics1 (4): 103-108, 2008
III-Chapters in Textbooks (Turkish-National):
1.Kanpolat Y, Savaş A: Kanser Hastalarında Ağrı Cerrahisi. Klinik Cerrahi Onkoloji, Ed: Ünal A, Özkan Matbaacılık, Ankara, 1997, pp. 274-281
2. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A: Spinal Kord’da Ağrı’ya Yönelik Girişimler. Omurilik ve Omurga Cerrahisi Kitabı, Zileli M, Özer F (Ed.); Saray Medikal Yayıncılık, İzmir, 1997, pp. 824-837
4. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A: Ağrı Cerrahisi. Baykaner K, Altınörs N et al. (Eds) Temel Nöroşirürji, 72 Tasarım Ltd. Şti, Ankara, pp. 1-25, 1997
3. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A: Stereotaktik ve Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürji. Baykaner K, Altınörs N et al. (Eds). Temel Nöroşirürji, 72 Tasarım Ltd. Şti, Ankara, pp. 261-284, 1998
5. Dinçer C, Savaş A: Pineal Bölge Tümörleri. Baykaner K, Altınörs N et al. (Eds)
Temel Nöroşirürji, 72 Tasarım Ltd. Şti, Ankara, pp. 1-11, 1998
6. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A: Ağrıda Kordotomi ve Destruktif Yöntemler. Omurilik ve Omurga Cerrahisi Kitabı, Zileli M, Özer F (Ed.), 2003, pp. 1383-1393
7. Kanpolat Y, Savas A: Ağrının tedavisinde cerrahi endikasyonlar. İ. Candan (Ed) Medikal Tedavi, Antıp, Ankara, 2003, pp. 1553-1557
8- Savas A: Stereotaksik Cerrahi Tekniği. Temel Nöroşirürji. Kaya Aksoy (Ed) Buluş Tasarım ve Matbaacılık Hizmetleri, Ankara, 2005, pp. 1505-1520
9- Savas A: Kafa Travmalarında Acil Cerrahi Girişim Endikasyonları. Travma. Cemalettin Ertekin (Ed) Ohan Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2005, pp. 646-653
10. Ugur HC, Savas A: Akut Hipofizer Yetmezlik ve Hipofiz Tümörlerinde Acil Durum. Acil Cerrahi. C. Ertekin, R. Guloglu, K. Taviloglu (Eds.) . Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri, Istanbul, 2009, pp. 945-951
11. Yılmaz R, Akbostanci C, Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığının Cerrahi Tedavisi. Parkinson Hastalığı Murat Emre (Ed.) Ayrıntı Basımevi, Ankara, 2010, pp. 345-356
12. Savas A: Santral Sinir Sisteminde Ağrı Tedavisi Girişimleri, Nörostimulasyon ve Nöromodülasyon. Anestezi, Yoğun Bakım, Ağrı. Filiz Tüzüner (Ed.) Özyurt Matbaacılık, Ankara, 2010, pp. 1887-1889
PROMOTIONAL THESIS STUDIES:
1. Savas A (Promotor): Fonksiyonel Stereotaktik Nöronavigasyon (Functional Stereotactic Neuronavigation). Given by Erbas YC, Ankara University, 2005
2. Savas A (Promotor): Subtalamik Nukleusun Mikroelektrod Kayıt Tekniği ile Haritalanması ve Morfolojik Yöntemlerle Lokalizasyonun Saptanması. (Mapping of the Subthalamic Nucleus using Micro-electrode Recording and Comparison of the Localisation by Morphological Methods). Given by Bozkurt M. Ankara University, 2006
3. Savas A (Promotor): Parkinson Hastalığında Cerrahi Tedavinin Distonik Semtomlara Etkisi (The effect of the surgery on distonic symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease) given by Ertunc O, Ankara University, 2008
NUMBER OF THE SCI CITATIONS: 177 (2007)
INTERNATIONAL INVITED LECTURES
1.Savas A:
Function Based Research. Methodology of Research and Publication.
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, Research Committee Course, Antalya, 2001
2.Savas A:
Neurological Function-Based Research. Methodology of Research and Publication.
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, Research Committee Course, Antalya, 2002
3. Savas A:
Effect of Radiation on Choline Uptake in Hippocampal Tissue Culture- Prize Lecture of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) Training Course, Bonn, 2003
4. Savas A:
Motor functional neuronavigation.
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Budapest, Hungary, 2004
5. Savas A:
Nervous Tissue Cultures
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Cracow, Poland, 2004
6. Savas A:
Nervous Tissue Culture
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2005
7. Savas A:
Research Windows to Awake Patient
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2005
8. Savas A:
Ex vivo- Nervous Tissue Culture
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Cambridge, UK, 2006
9. Savas A:
Culture techniques of nervous system
Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität München, München, Germany, 2006
10. Savas A:
Surgical treatment of movement disorders.
Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität München, München, Germany, 2006
11. Savas A:
Surgical needs for treatment of neuropathic pain.
Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität München, München, Germany, 2006
12. Savas A:
Surgery for trigeminal neuralgia.
Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität München, München, Germany, 2006
13. Savas A:
Surgery for Parkinson’s Disease
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-CME Course, Antalya, Turkey, 2007
14. Savas A:
Isolation of Glioma Cell Culture
The Asian Society for Neuro-oncology, Istanbul, Turkey, 2007
15. Savas A:
Is there stil a place for lesioning for Movement Disorders?
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Antalya, Turkey, 2007
16. Savas A:
Nervous Tissue and Cell Cultures
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007
17. Savas A:
Isolation of glioma cell culture
5th Meeting of The Asian Society for Neuro-oncology, Istanbul, 2007
18. Savas A:
The stereotactic RF lesion treatment for movement disorders
Course and Workshop for “Functional Neurosurgery”, Freiburg University, Freiburg, Germany, 2008
19. Savas A:
The Surgical Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Annual Meeting of the Korean Neurosurgical Society, Turkish-Korean Neurosurgeons Friendship Joint Meeting, Seul, 2008
20. Savas A:
Nervous Tissue and Glial Cell Cultures
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Training in Research Course, Antwerp, Belgium, 2008
21. Savas A:
Funding Neurosurgical Research in Turkey
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Paris, France, 2009
22. Savas A:
Stereotactic RF Lesion Treatment for Movement Disorders
Freiburg University, Functional Neurosurgery-Course and Workshop, Freiburg, 2009
PRESENTATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES:
1.Savaş A, Hepgül K, PM Edwards, Turantan I:
Recovery of Peripheral Nerve Function in the Rat Following Nerve Graft. (Oral Presentation)
Forth Medical Sciences International Student Congres, Faculty of Medicine İstanbul, 1988
2. Warnke PC, Savaş A, Ginap T, Feuerstein T, Ostertag CB:
Effect of Intestitial and External Beam Radiosurgery on Choline;Uptake of Hippocampal Brain Slices (Poster)
Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Antalya, 1994
Kanpolat Y, Caglar S, Savaş A, Aydın V, Akyar S:
CT-Guided Percutaneous Trigeminal Tractotomy-Nucleotomy (Oral Presentation)
Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Minneapolis, USA, 1996
4. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Caglar S, Akyar S
CT-Guided Percutaneous Bilateral Selective Cordotomy (Oral Presentation)
Congress of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Milan, Italy, 1996
5. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Berk Ç:
Surgical Management of Craniofacial Pain (Poster)
XIIth Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Lyon, France,1997
6. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Batay F:
Surgical Management of Vasoglossopharyngeal and Geniculate Neuralgias (Oral Presentation)
Congress of the Neurological Surgeons, New Orleans, USA, 1997
7. Savaş A, Arasıl E, Batay F, Dinçer C, Kanpolat Y:
Management of Cystic Craniopharyngioma with Stereotactic Insertion of Catheter-Reservoir System and Intracavitary Chemotherapy with Bleomycin. (Oral Presentation)
XIIIth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Freiburg, Germany, 1998
8. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Berk C:
Radiofrequency Rhizotomy in the Management of Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia due to Multiple Sclerosis. (Oral Presentation)
XIIIth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Freiburg, Germany, 1998
9. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Bekar A, Berk C:
Percutaneous Controlled Radiofrequency Trigeminal Rhizotomy for the Treatment of Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia: A 25-Year Experience with 1,600 Patients (Oral Presentation)
Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Boston, USA, 1999
10. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Torun F, Karatas A, Erbas C:
CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy for treatment of intractable pain due to malignant mesothelioma. (Oral Presentation)
Congress of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, London, 2000
11. Savas A, Karatas A, Yilmaz E, Kanpolat Y:
Computed tomography-guided trigeminal tractotomy-nucleotomy (TR-NC) (Oral Presentation)
13th Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Adelaide, Australia, 2001
12. . Savas A, Tuna H, Yagmurlu B, Erden I, Egemen N, Kanpolat Y:
Intraoperative eloquent cortex mapping with functional neuronavigation and preservation of function in brain tumors. (Oral Presentation)
XVth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Toulouse, France, 2002
13. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Bozkurt M:
Neurosurgical management of atypical facial pain. (Oral Presentation)
XVth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Toulouse, France, 2002
14. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Yagmurlu B, Elibol B, Erden I, Kanpolat Y:
A new method for subthalamic nucleus targeting using CT/MRI image-fusion technology. (Oral Presentation)
XVth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Toulouse, France, 2002
15. Tun, K, Savas A, Sargon MF, Kanpolat Y:
Histopathological and electron microscopic examination of the stereotactic pulsed radiofrequency (RF) and radiofrequency thermocoagulation lesions in rat brain. (Poster)
XVth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Toulouse, France, 2002
16. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Ugur C:
Minimally invasive stereotactic pain procedures. (Oral Presentation)
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Budapest, Hungary, 2004
17. Savas A, Ugur HC, Tuna H, Yagmurlu B, Erbas C, Erdem A, Egemen N, Erden I, Kanpolat Y: Motor functional neuronavigation. (Oral Presentation)
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Budapest, Hungary, 2004
18. Savas A, Heper AO, Erden E, Koray C, Erden I, Akyar S, Kanpolat Y:
An analysis of stereotactic biopsy of brain tumors and non-neoplastic lesions- A prospective clinicopathologic study (Poster)
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Prague, Czeck Republic, 2005
19. Savas A, Akbostanci C, Elibol B, Kanpolat Y:
Complete alleviation of off-period dystonia in cases with Parkinson’s disease after bilateral STN neurostimulation (Poster)
XVIIth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Montreux, Switzerland, 2006
NATIONAL (TURKISH)- INVITED LECTURES & SYMPOSIA
1. Savaş A: Parkinson Hastalığının Tedavisinde Stereotaksik Cerrahi
Türk Nöroloji Derneği Bilimsel Toplantısı, Ankara, 1996
2. Savaş A: Hareket Bozukluklarında Cerrahi Tedavi
II. Hareket Bozuklukları Sempozyumu, Pamukkale, 1997
3. Savaş A: Parkinson Hastalığı ve Diğer hareket Bozukluklarında Derin Beyin Stimulasyonu. Parkinson Hastalığı Derneği Bilimsel Toplantısı, İstanbul, 2000
4.Savas A: Nöroonkolojide kortikal mapping, perop USG, nöronavigasyon, perop MRI.
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Eğitim Kursu, Antalya, 2001
5.Savas A: Düşük Evreli Astrositomlarda Tedavi Seçenekleri.
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
6.Savas A: İstemsiz Hareketlerin Cerrahi Tedavisi
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
7.Savas A: Hareket Bozukkluklarında Cerrahi Tedavi – Türkiye Deneyimi
Hareket Bozuklukları Sempozyumu, Antalya, 2001
8.Savas A: Atipik Fasial Ağrı Sendromu ve Trigeminal Traktotomi- Nukleotomi.
Trigeminal Nevralji ve Tedavi Yöntemleri, İstanbul Üniversitesi, Prof. Dr. Bülent Tarcan & Prof. Dr. Beyhan Özden Anma Toplantısı, Istanbul, 2001
9.Savas A: Glial Tümörlerde Stereotaktik Nöronavigasyon ve Diğer Fonksiyonel Teknikler
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Sonbahar Sempozyumu, Pamukkale, 2002-11-11
10.Savas A: Endoskopik Sinüs Cerrahisinde Navigasyon
Otolaringoloji Toplantısı, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2002
11.Savas A: Bilgisayar Destekli Endoskopik Sinüs Cerrahisi
Endoskopik Sinüs Cerrahisi Kursu, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2002
12.Savaş A: Stereotaktik Nöronavigasyon Kursu, Antalya, 2003
13.Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığı ve Subtalamik Nukleus Cerrahisi (Öğle Semineri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2003
14.Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığında Cerrahi Tedavi
Ulusal Nöroloji Kongresi, Antalya, 2003
15.Savas A: Transnazal cerrahi
1. Hipofiz Sempozyumu, Ankara, 2004
16.Savas A: Nöropatik ağrıda cerrahi yaklaşım
1. Nöropatik Ağrı Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2004
17. Savas A: Tavşan hippokampusunun organotipik doku kesit kültürlerinde choline metabolizması ve radyasyon etkileri.
Ulusal Sinir Bilimleri Kongresi, Denizli, 2004
18. Savas A: Kronik Ağrı Tedavisinin Temel İlkeleri
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, 2004
19. Savas A:
Hareket bozukluklarının cerrahi tedavi ilkeleri
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, 2004
20. Savas A: Nöroşirürjide navigasyon kullanımı
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, 2004
21. Savas A: Epilepsi cerrahisinde ameliyat öncesi karar mekanizması.
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, 2004
22. Savas A: Beyin tümörü tedavisinde cerrahi.
Beyin Tümörlerinin Radyoterapisi ve Radyocerrahi Sempozyum ve Kursu, Gazi Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2004
23. Savas A: Stereotaktik biyopsiler ve brakiterapi.
Beyin Tümörlerinin Radyoterapisi ve Radyocerrahi Sempozyum ve Kursu, Gazi Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2004
24. Savas A: Hareket Bozukluklarında Cerrahi Tedavi
Parkinson Hastalığı ve Hareket Bozuklukları Kongresi, Çeşme, İzmir, 2005
25. Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığında Cerrahi Tedavi
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
26. Savas A: Trigeminal Nevralji Olgusu
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
27. Savas A: Kraniofaringiomalarda Stereotaktik Lokal Tedavi
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Nöro-onkoloji Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2005
28. Savas A: Türk Nöroonkolojisinde Klinik Hizmet, Eğitim, ve Bilimsel Araştırma
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Nöro-onkoloji Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2006
29. Savas A: Derin Beyin Nörostimulasyonu,
Türk Nöroloji Derneği-Ankara Grup Toplantısı, Ankara, 2006
30. Savas A: Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürji
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Araştırma Kursu, Zonguldak, 2006
31. Savas A: Nöroşirürjide Araştırma Teknikleri,
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2007
32. Savas A: Spastisite Tedavisi,
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2007
33. Savas A:
Nöropatik ağrıya cerrahi yaklaşım. Nöropatik Ağrı Sempozyumu, Antalya, 2007
34. Savas A: Psikoşirürji; Fonksiyonel stereotaktik cerrahi tedavi ve nörostimulasyon,
Türk Psikiatri Derneği, Bahar Sempozyumu, Çeşme, 2007
35. Savas A: “Türkiye’de Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürjinin tarihçesi”
Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürji’de Yenilikler, TND, Adana, 2007
36. Savas A: Sinir Hücresi Kültürleri
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Birleşik Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 2007
37. Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığının Cerrahi Tedavisi-Hangi Yöntem?
Multidisipliner Açıdan Parkinson Sempozyumu, Antalya, 2008
38. Savas A: Parkinson Hastalığı Cerrahi Tedavisi
Temel Nöroşirürji Öğretim ve Eğitim Kursu, Çeşme, İzmir, 2008
39. Savas A: Stereotaktik Cerrahide Sorunlar
Temel Nöroşirürji Öğretim ve Eğitim Kursu, Çeşme, İzmir, 2008
40. Savas A: Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürjide Araştırma Yöntemleri
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Araştırma Kursu, Zonguldak, 2008
41. Savas A: Sinir Hücresi Kültürleri
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Araştırma Kursu, Zonguldak, 2008
42. Savas A: Stereotaktik Biyopsi ve Değerlendirme
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2008
43. Savas A: Stereotaktik Biyopsi: Yöntem ve Endikasyonları
Temel Nöroşirürji Öğretim ve Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, İzmir, 2008
44. Savas A: Destruktif cerrahi yaklaşımları
Ulusal Distoni Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 2009
45. Savas A: Gliomatosis Serebri-Nöroşirürji
Multidisipliner Nöroonkoloji Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 2009
46. Savas A: “Ne olacak Türkiye’de Parkinson cerrahisinin hali”
Parkinson Hastalığın’da Tartışmalı Konular, İstanbul, 2009
47. Savas A: “Türkiye’de DBS uygulamalarında karşılaşılan teknik ve lojistik güçlükler”
Hareket Bozukluklarında Cerrahi Tedavi Toplantısı, İstanbul, 2009
PRESENTATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC
NATIONAL (TURKISH) CONGRESSES:
1.Savaş A, Turantan MI, İzgi N, Hamamcıoğlu K:
İntrakranial Yayılım Gösteren Glomus Jugulare Tümörleri (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Antalya, 1989
2.Savaş A, İzgi N, Bayındır C, Orakdöğen M, Ünal F:
Supratentorial Yerleşimli Ependimomalar: Klinikopatolojik Çalİşma ve “Nucleolar Organizer Regions” (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Güllük, 1990
3.Savaş A, İzgi N, Bayındır C, Hamamcıoğlu MK, Turantan Mİ, Canbolat A: Intrakranial Germinomalar (Poster)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Güllük, 1990
4. Can M, Savaş A, Ünal F: Dev Anevrizmalar (Poster)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Çeşme, 1991
5.Canbolat A, Savaş A, Hepgül KT:
Teknik Not: Non-kommunikan Hidrosefalide Yeni Bir Ventrikulo Sisternal Shunt Tekniği (Poster). Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Çeşme,1991
6.Barlas O, Savaş A, Can M, Örnek I, Özcan H:
Distoni Tedavisinde BT Kılavuzluğunda Stereotaktik Cerrahi (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Ürgüp, 1992
7. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Caglar S, Aydın V, Berk C:
Kraniofasial Bölge Ağrılarında Cerrahi Seçenekler (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Çeşme, 1996
8. Erdem A, Batay F, Savaş A, Bagdatoglu C:
AÜTF Nöroşirürji AD’da Epilepsi Cerrahisi Uygulamaları (Sözlü Bildiri)
Epilepsi Cerrahisi Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 1996
9. Erdem A, Savaş A, Batay F, Bagdatoglu C:
İlaca Dirençli Kronik Epilepsiyle Seyreden Limbik ve Perilimbik Tümörler (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Çeşme, 1996
10. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Batay F, Temiz C:
Spinal ve Trigeminal Nucleus Caudalis DREZ Ameliyatları (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Antalya, 1997
11. Savaş A, Arasıl E, Temiz C, Batay F, Dinçer C, Kanpolat Y:
Kistik Kraniofaringeomalarda Stereotaktik Kateterizasyon ve İntratümöral Bleomisin Uygulaması (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Kongresi, Antalya, 1997
12. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Berk C:
Trigeminal Nevraljinin Cerrahi Tedavisinde Perkütan Kontrollü Radyofrekans Rizotomi (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 1998
13. Akbostancı CM, Savaş A, Balaban H, Elibol B, Tan F, Kanpolat Y:Parkinson Hastalığında Pallidotominin Yürüme Hızına Etkisi (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroloji Kongresi, Kuşadası, Antalya, 1999
14. Kurtipek O, Berk C, Savaş A, Kanpolat Y:
Trigeminal nevralji tedavisi için perkütan radyofrekans termokoagulasyon uygulaması sırasında analjezi ve sedasyon: prospektif klinik çalışma (Sözlü bildiri). 5. Ulusal Ağrı Kongresi, İstanbul, 1999
15. Savaş A, Warnke PC, Ginap T, Feuerstein TJ, Ostertag C:
Tavşan Hippokampusunun Organotipik Doku Kesit Kültürlerinde Sürekli ve Tek Doz Radyasyonun “Choline” Tutulumu Üzerine Etkileri (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Kemer, 2000
16. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Karataş A, Torun F:
Kraniofasial Nevraljilerde Cerrahi Tedavi (Sözlü Bildiri)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Kemer, 2000
17. Savaş A, Deda H, Bademci G:
Petroklival Yerleşimli Tümörlerin Eksizyonunda Kombine Transpetrozal Yaklaşım (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Kemer, 2000
18. Çolpan E, Savaş A, Egemen N, Kanpolat Y:
Stereotaktik Dördüncü Ventrikülo-Peritoneal Şant Uygulaması. (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
19. Savaş A, Tuna H, Çolpan E, Egemen N, Deda H, Kanpolat Y:
Başlıksız Stereotaktik Nöronavigasyon Sistemi: Teknik ve Uygulama (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
20. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Çolpan E, Torun F:
Vagoglossofaringeal ve Genikulat Nevraljide Trigeminal Traktotomi-Nukleotomi (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
21. Kanpolat Y, Savaş A, Bekar A, Berk C:
Trigeminal nevralji tedavisinde RF-rizotomi: Etkinlik ve komplikasyonlar (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
22. Erdem A, Savaş A, Tuna H, Kanpolat Y, Erden I, Bilir E:
Amigdalohippokampektomide Başlıksız Stereotaktik Nöronavigasyon (Sözlü Bildiri). Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
23. Yagmurlu B, Erden E, Tuna H, Savas A: Beyin tümörlerinde preoperative değerlendirilmesi: Fonksiyonel MR eşliğinde stereotaktik navigasyon. (Poster)
Ulusal Radyoloji Kongresi, Antalya, 2001
24. Akbostanci C, Savas A, Turan E, Usar S, Elibol B, Karabudak R, Tokcaer AB, Baysal A, Kanpolat Y: Multipl skleroza bağlı tremorda stereotaktik cerrahi tedavi. (Sözlü)
Ulusal Nöroloji Kongresi, Antalya, 2002
25. Heper AO, Erden E, Savas A: Stereotaksik beyin biyopsisi: Altı yıllık deneyim (Sözlü).
Ulusal Patoloji Kongresi, Konya, 2003
26. Kahilogulları G, Ugur HC, Attar A, Caglar S, Savas A, Egemen A: Baziller invajinasyon tanılı iki olguda transoral yolla ve nöronavigasyon yardımıyla yapılan operasyonlar. (Sözlü)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2004
27. Kanpolat Y, Bozkurt M, Ugur HC, Savas A: Failed trigeminal nevralji (Sözlü).
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2004
28. Heper A, Erden E, Savas A: Stereotaksik beyin biyopsisi: altı yıllık deneyim. (Sözlü)
Ankara Üniversitesi Onkoloji Günleri, Ankara, 2004
29. Kahiloğulları G, Ugur HC, Savas A, Akbostanci C, Elibol B, Kanpolat Y:
Hemidistonik bir olguda talamotomi-kampotomi ve Servikal DREZ operasyonu (Poster)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
30. Savas A, Heper AO, Erden E, Koray C, Erden I, Akyar S, Kanpolat Y:
Beyin Tümörleri ve Neoplastik Olmayan Lezyonlarda Stereotaktik Biyopsi Sonuçlarının Analizi- Prospektif Klinik – Patolojik Çalışma (Sözlü)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
31. Kanpolat Y, Savas A, Ugur HC , Kahiloğulları G:
Atipik Fasial Ağrıda Trigeminal Traktotomi ve Nukleotomi (Sözlü)
Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
ATTENDANCE TO SCIENTIFIC CONGRESSES,
COURSES AND MEETINGS:
1. 23. Ulusal Psikiyatri ve Nöroloji Bilimsel Kongresi, İstanbul, 1987
2. IVth International Medical Sciences Student Congress- Faculty of Medicine İstanbul, 1988
3. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi; Tema: Posterior Fossa Cerrahisi, Antalya, 1989
4. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu; Tema: Periferik Sinir Cerrahisi, 1989
5. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi; Tema: Supratentorial Glial Tümörler, Güllük, 1990
6. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi; Tema: Subaraknoidal Kanamalar, 1991
7. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu; Tema: İntrakranial Meningiomalar, 1991
8. Congress of the Study-Groups in Neurooncology of the German Society for Neurosurgery, Germany, 1991
- Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Ürgüp, 1992
- İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı Uzmanlık Sonrası Eğitim Sempozyumu, İstanbul,1992
11. Course on Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Riechert Institut, Freiburg, Germany, 1993
12. Congress of the Study-Groups in Neurooncology of the German Society for Neurosurgery, Theme: Metastasis, Germany, 1993
- Wissenschaftlicher Workshop Kongreß: State of the Art der Tumortherapie, Neurooncology Lectures, Tumorzentrum Freiburg, Germany, 1994
14. Die Arbeitstagung der Mikroneurochirurgie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie-Thema: Arteriovenöse Malformationen; Neuroendoskopie, Freiburg, Germany, 1994
15. European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, XIth Congress, Antalya, 1994
16. Basic Course in Radiosurgery. European Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, XIth Congress, Antalya, 1994
17. Basic Course in Stereotactic Target Calculation. European Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, XIth Congress, Antalya, 1994
18. Bilimsel yazı yazma, basım ve konuşma- Sempozyum. TUBITAK, Sağlık Bilimleri Grubu. Ankara, 1994
19. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu; Tema: Orbita Tümörleri, Istanbul, 1995
20. Prof. Dr. N. Avman Conference: Archeology of trepination; Surgery of Pineal Region. Ankara, 1996
21. European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, XIIth Congress, Milan, Italy, 1996
22. Practical Course on “Radiosurgery Dosimetry”; XIIth ESSFN Congress, Milan, Italy, 1996
23. Hacettepe -Meetings for Neurosurgery, Lectures by RF Spetzler, MD and VKH Sontag, MD, Ankara, 1996
24. The Pain Clinic; 7th International Symposium, İstanbul, 1996
25. Workshop on Thalamic Stimulation for the Treatment of Disablin Tremor; Lausanne, Switzerland, 1997
26. Gazi Üniversitesi; Nöroşirürji 15. Yıl Toplantısı. Konu: Serebral AVM’ler., Ankara, 1997
27. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu. Konu: Kraniofasial Cerrahi, Bursa, 1997
28. Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi (TÜBA) Bilimsel Toplantısı. Konu: Bilim adamı yetiştirme-Lisans Üstü Eğitim., Ankara, 1997
29. II. Hareket Bozuklukları Sempozyumu, Pamukkale, 1997
30. XI. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 1997
31. Prof. Dr. N. Avman Conference. Thema: Management of Foramen Magnum Lesions; Difficult Meningeomas by Ossama Al-Mefty, MD, Ankara, 1997
32. Congress of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Denver, USA, 1997
33. XII. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 1998
34. Winter Meeting of the European Association of Neurological Societies (EANS), Istanbul, 1998
35. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu: Hipofiz Cerrahisi, İstanbul, 1998
36. XIIIth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Freiburg, Germany, 1998
37. Howmedica Leibinger Neuro-User Meeting, Hinterzarten, Germany, 1998
38. Transpetrozal Yaklaşımlar ve Temporal Kemiğin Cerrahi Mikrotopografik Anatomisi. Kadavra Uygulamalı Pratik Kurs, Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Ankara, 1998
39. Neuronavigation (Vektor-Vision) Work-Shop, Ankara, 1998
40. Course: Drug delivery systems for severe spasticity therapy, by Dr. P. Benoit. Ankara, 1999.
41. STN Stimulation: A therapy for Parkinson’s Patients Symposium. Grenoble, France, 1999.
42. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)-Annual Meeting, Boston, USA, 1999.
43. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Sonbahar Sempozyumu; Tema: Kafa Travmaları, Ankara, 1999
44. Prof. Dr. N. Avman Konferansı: Biology and treatment of meningiomas; Biology and treatment of low grade gliomas, by P. Black, MD. Ankara, Turkey, 1999
45. Course and Training on the VectorVision2 Neuronavigation System, Munich & Frankfurt University Clinic, Germany, 2000
46. Prof. Dr. N. Avman Conference. Thema: Combined Endovascular and Open Surgical Approaches to AVMs; Cerebral protection during Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery, by R.J. Dempsey, MD, Ankara, 1997
47. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Kemer, 2000
48. Eğitim Becerileri Kursu, Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Ankara, 2000
49. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Sonbahar Sempozyumu. Tema: Servikal Disk Hernileri, Gaziantep, 2000
50. Prof. Dr. Nurhan Avman Konferansı: “Posterior or Lateral Thoracic Screw Fixation” & “Thoracolomber Anterior Fixation with Carbon Implants” by Glenn Pait, MD, Ankara, 2001
51. VI. Parkinson Hastalığı ve Hareket Bozuklukları Sempozyumu, Kemer, Antalya, 2001
52. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Belek, Antalya, 2001
53. The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, Research Committee Course, Antalya, 2001
54. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Side, Antalya, 2001
55. Istanbul Universitesi, Prof. Dr. Bülent Tarcan & Prof. Dr. Beyhan Özden Anma Toplantısı: Trigeminal Nevralji ve Tedavi Yöntemleri,, Istanbul, 2001
56. 12th World Congress of Neurosurgery, Sydney, 2001
57. 13th Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Adelaide, Australia, 2001
58. Otolaringoloji Toplantısı, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2002
59. XVth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Toulouse, France, 2002
60. Endoskopik Sinüs Cerrahisi Kursu, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2002
61. Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders-Training Course, Hopital La Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France, 2002
62. Methodology of Research and Publication. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, Research Committee Course, Antalya, 2002
63. Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yaşargil- Beyin Tümörlerinin Mikrocerrahisi-Eğitim Programı, Ankara, 2003
64. EANS- European Course in Neurosurgery on Head Injury and Functional Neurosurgery, Bonn, 2003
65. Probleme Dayalı Öğrenme Yönlendirici Kursu. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Ankara, 2003
66. Ulusal Nöroloji Kongresi, Antalya, 2003
67. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Budapest, Hungary, 2004
68. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Cracow, Poland, 2004
69. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, 2004
70. Nöropatik ağrıda cerrahi yaklaşım. 1. Nöropatik Ağrı Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2004
71. Beyin Tümörlerinin Radyoterapisi ve Radyocerrahi Sempozyum ve Kursu, Gazi Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2004
72. Ulusal Sinir Bilimleri Kongresi, Denizli, 2004
73. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2004
74. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2005
75. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Nöro-onkoloji Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2005
76. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Prague, Czeck Republic, 2005
77. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Cambridge, UK, 2006
78. Diseksiyon Kursu (Dissection Course) given by Albert L. Rhoton, Ankara University, Ankara, 2006
79. XVIIth Congress of European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Montreux, Switzerland, 2006
80. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Nöroonkolojik Cerrahi Öğretim ve Eğitim Grubu Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2006
81. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2007
82. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Birleşik Sempozyumu, İstanbul, 2007
83. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Eğitim Kursu, Antalya, 2007
84. Nöropatik Ağrı Sempozyumu, Antalya, 2007
85. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007
86. Nöropatik Ağrı Sempozyumu, Antalya, 2007
87. Türk Psikiatri Derneği, Bahar Sempozyumu, Çeşme, 2007
88. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Winter Meeting, Antalya, Turkey, 2007
89. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-CME Course, Antalya, Turkey, 2007
90. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği, Birleşik Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 2007
91. 5th Meeting of The Asian Society for Neuro-oncology, Istanbul, 2007
92. Fonksiyonel Nöroşirürji’de Yenilikler, TND, Adana, 2007
93. 5th Meeting of The Asian Society for Neuro-oncology, Istanbul, 2007
94. Course and Workshop for “Functional Neurosurgery”, Freiburg University, Freiburg, Germany, 2008
95. International Levantine Forum, Advances in Neurological Surgery, Antalya, 2008
96. Temel Nöroşirürji Öğretim ve Eğitim Kursu, Çeşme, İzmir, 2008
97. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Araştırma Kursu, Zonguldak, 2008
98. Türk Nöroşirürji Derneği Bilimsel Kongresi, Antalya, 2008
99. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Training in Research Course, Antwerp, Belgium, 2008
100.Annual Meeting of the Korean Neurosurgical Society, Turkish-Korean Neurosurgeons Friendship Joint Meeting, Seul, 2008
101. Congress of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Rimini, 2008
102. Congress of the Movement Disorder’s Society, Paris, France, 2009
103. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies-Research Course, Paris, France, 2009
104. Multidisipliner Nöroonkoloji Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 2009
105. Freiburg University, Functional Neurosurgery-Course and Workshop, Freiburg, 2009
106. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 2009
107. Temel Nöroşirürji Öğretim ve Eğitim Kursu, Kuşadası, İzmir, 2009
108. Hareket Bozukluklarında Cerrahi Tedavi Toplantısı, İstanbul, 2009
109. Prof. Dr. Nurhan Avman Konferansı, Ankara, 2010
Ali Savas, MD, PhD