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                    Speciality
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                Neurosurgery | 
            
        
        
        
        
            
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                    About
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                Dr. Solaroglu is currently working as a Neurosurgeon and academic staff at the Koç University, Department of Neurosurgery (Istanbul, Turkey). His secondary appointment is Adjunct Professor of Basic Science Research at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, California, US. His clinical interest focuses on neurovascular surgery and neuro-oncology. Dr. Solaroglu’s research focuses on hematopoietic growth factors in neuroprotection following experimental stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury. His research has been published in high-level academic journals including Stroke, Neuroscience, and the Journal of Neuroscience Research. He has authored or co-authored well over 70 papers and has 50 presentations and more than 950 citations (h-index: 17). Dr. Solaroglu has been awarded (including Prof Raja Award for Young Neurosurgeon 2007, AACNS Young Neurosurgeon Award 2007) many times by different societies. He is the member of advisory board or reviewer of many scientific journals including Stroke, Experimental Neurology, Neurological Research, Acta Neurochirurgica, and Spine. Currently, Dr. Solaroglu is the President of IBNC and the Scientific Chairman of 2017 WFNS World Congress. | 
            
        
        
            
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                    Education
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                License	Medical Faculty	Osmangazi University, School of Medicine	1990 - 1996 Resident	Department of Neurosurgery	Ankara Numune Research and Education Hospital	1998 - 2004 Post-doc Research Fellow	Neuroscience Research Laboratories	Loma Linda University, LLUMC	2005 - 2006 Associate	Management of Health Institutions	Anadolu University	2008 - 2011 | 
            
        
        
            
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                    Professional Experience
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                Academic Staff, Neurosurgeon, Ankara Ataturk Research And Education Hospital, Ankara	2004 - 2011 Neurosurgeon, VKV American Hospital, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Istanbul	2011 - ... Associate Professor, Koç University, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Neuroscience Research Laboratories, Istanbul	2011 - ... Adjunct Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Basic Sciences, Loma Linda University, CA, USA	2013 | 
            
        
        
        
            
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                    Memberships
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                Society of University Neurosurgeons (SUNs) European Associations of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) Federation of European Neurosciences (FENS) Neuroscience Society of Turkey (NST) Turkish Neurosurgical Society (TNS) Middle East Spine Society (MESpine) Turkish Spine Society (TOD) Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS) | 
            
        
        
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