Murat Cosar, MD, PhD Neurosurgeon in New York

New York neurosurgeon Dr. Murat Cosar is a spine specialist with more than two decades of international practice and a PhD in neuroanatomy alongside his surgical training. His practice covers minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical and lumbar disc herniation, spinal trauma and deformity, and the fractures, tumors and infections of the spine.

Training. He earned his medical degree at Istanbul University and completed his neurosurgery residency in Istanbul, then four fellowships: research spine at UCLA, clinical spine at Koc University, clinical neurosurgery at the University of New Mexico, and clinical spine at Weill Cornell Medicine, plus a visiting scholarship at Yale. He speaks English and Turkish.

Academic career. He has been full professor and chair of neurosurgery at Canakkale 18 March University, where he also served as Vice Dean, with close to 100 international peer-reviewed articles, most of them on spine surgery and neuroprotection.

Compassion and expertise guide every case, across a clinical range that runs from minimally invasive spine surgery through vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty to the correction of spinal deformity.

At NeuroOrthoNYC in New York he works alongside orthopedic spine surgeons, so neurosurgical and orthopedic perspectives review your case together before any plan is settled.