Professional Qualifications

Licenses & Training Certifications

You can find a detailed overview of Assoc. Prof. Atilla YILMAZ's professional qualifications and licenses in Neurosurgery and Neuromodulation especially about Deep Brain Stimulation.

Professional Licenses

Assoc Prof. Atilla Yilmaz's education and professional practice in the field of Neurosurgery and Neuromodulation are supported by a series of advanced degrees and certifications that demonstrate his dedication to excellence and continuous learning in medicine. Below you will find the licenses and certifications He hold:

Medical School Graduation Certificate

Title: Medical School Diploma
Granted by: Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Year: 2000
Description: This certificate authenticates the completion of his medical education, providing the foundational knowledge necessary to practice medicine. The Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine stands out as one of the most prestigious and esteemed medical institutions in our country, renowned for its excellence.

Specialist in Neurosurgery Certificate

Title: Certificate of Specialization in Neurosurgery
Granted by: Mustafa Kemal University
Year: 2013
Description: Credentials acknowledging his specialized training and qualification to practice Neurosurgery.

Associate Professor title in Neurosurgery Certificate

Title: Associate Professor Certificate in Neurosurgery
Granted by: Mustafa Kemal University
Year: 2019
Description: This document certifies that he has met the qualifications to become an Associate Professor, having successfully passed all requisite examinations and conducted necessary scientific research and activities.

Turkish Neurosurgical Society Competency Certificate

Title: Turkish Neurosurgery Association Certificate of Competency
Granted by: Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Year: 2018
Description: A testament to his adherence to the high standards of practice and ethical conduct as set by the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. This certificate is awarded upon successful completion of a rigorous series of tests and challenging examinations conducted by the Turkish Neurosurgery Association.

Observership Certifications

Observation at Florida University (2016)

Observership Title: Specific Focus of Training in Deep Brain Stimulation surgery
Year: 2016
Description: An acknowledgment of his participation in an advanced Deep Brain Stimulation training program, focusing on Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, patient selection and postoperative follow-up includes programming of Deep Brain Stimulation pulse generator. Dr. Yilmaz has received a training opportunity from two of the most esteemed and renowned figures globally, Prof. Kelly D. Foote and Prof. Michael S. Okun.

Observation at Florida University (2017)

Observership Title: Specific Focus of Training in Deep Brain Stimulation surgery
Year: 2017
Description: A follow-up progression in his training, this certificate acknowledges additional expertise gained in a specialized area of Neurosurgery especially about Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, new indications and patient management including Deep Brain Stimulation pulse generator programming. Dr. Yilmaz has been granted a prestigious training opportunity at Florida University under the guidance of two globally esteemed experts, Prof. Kelly D. Foote and Prof. Michael S. Okun.

These credentials are a testament to his commitment to maintaining the highest levels of competency in his profession. They reflect the breadth and depth of his medical knowledge and surgical skills, underscoring his dedication to providing the best possible care to his patients.