Dr. Guive Sharif

Introduction

Dr. Guive Sharif is an associate professor of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and an expert surgeon in complex brain and spine surgeries. He is a pioneer in research and clinical neurology in Iran and has published papers in ISI journals. Expertise in endoscopic brain surgeries is an important skill of Dr. Guive Sharifi.

Activities

Activities in the field of surgery of skull base tumors, Acoustic neurons, Cp angle tumor, Pituitary endoscopic tumors through the nose, Ventricular tumors, Intracranial glial tumors and Spinal cord, Also
• Performing more than 5,000 surgical procedures for brain tumors
• Performing more than 2,000 pituitary surgeries
• Performing more than 5,500 cases of spinal surgery

Endoscopic Surgery

Nowadays, using minimally invasive methods with new surgical tools and techniques, is a main priority among the surgeons. By having the knowledge of modern surgical techniques and the use of advanced equipment, Dr. Guive Sharifi operates many endoscopic surgeries to treat brain and spine disorders.

Rehabilitation

Patient’s return to the normal life requires proper attention to his physical condition after surgery. Rehabilitation after surgery is one of the key components of the healing process. In collaboration with a team of experts, Dr. Guive Sharifi provides his patients the necessary program of rehabilitation after surgery.

Services

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