Neurology Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr Zengin is a highly qualified neurologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital, providing advanced care for complex movement and seizure disorders.

• Specialises in apomorphine pump therapy for advanced stage Parkinson's disease
• Provides botulinum toxin injections to treat chronic migraines and facial nerve disorders
• Manages complex epilepsy using medication and specialised surgical evaluations
• Member of the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Professor Emiroglu is a surgery specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital with extensive training from the Europe Senology Academia in Germany.

• Specialises in endocrine surgery involving the thyroid and hormone-producing glands
• Provides surgical management for proctologic and haemorrhoidal diseases
• Completed dedicated training at the Thyroid School for precise glandular care
• Holds memberships in the Turkish Society of Surgery and the Endocrine Surgery Association

Dr Alireza Soltanzadeh is a specialist in algology at Estexper Clinic, focusing on chronic pain and complex headache relief.

• Completed a specialized pain management fellowship at Istanbul's Çapa Medical Faculty
• Uses ozone therapy – a treatment that can help reduce inflammation and chronic pain
• Expertise in cardiac anaesthesia and critical care for safer patient management
• Trained in Germany on medical innovations and patient safety protocols
• Fluent in seven languages including English to support international patients

Professor Kursad Aydin leads the paediatric neurology department at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He has performed more than 900 procedures for complex neurological conditions.

• Specialises in Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) – a surgical implant that helps control seizures
• Manages difficult cases using medication, specialized diets, and surgical interventions
• Completed paediatric neurology training at Gazi University in Turkey
• Focuses on paediatric epilepsy care and medication-resistant neurological disorders

Dr Ozden Gul is a General Surgeon at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on endocrine and gastrointestinal procedures. She completed her specialist surgical training at the Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.

• Treats thyroid and parathyroid conditions through endocrine surgery
• Performs laparoscopic procedures for faster recovery and less scarring
• Manages gallbladder diseases and various hernia repairs
• Provides surgical care for both benign and malignant breast diseases

Dr. Nejat Akalan heads the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in epilepsy surgery and neuro-oncology for both children and adults. Dr. Akalan uses intraoperative MRI and the O-arm system to improve surgical accuracy. He has published over 110 scientific papers and co-authored a neurosurgery textbook.

• Performs brain tumor removals using minimally invasive techniques to speed recovery.
• Treats complex conditions like glioblastoma, glioma, and pituitary adenoma.
• Specializes in surgical treatment for epilepsy and movement disorders.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving over 1,200 patients daily.

Dr Mustafa Kilic is a dedicated specialist in neuromodulation, focusing on implantable technology to manage epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and chronic pain.

• Performs Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) using an interdisciplinary team of neurologists and psychiatrists
• Uses Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) – a 'brain pacemaker' to reduce seizure frequency
• Provides spinal cord stimulation and radiofrequency ablation for severe nerve pain
• Lectures at Istinye University to stay at the forefront of neurosurgical research
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Dr Murat Erol is a general dentist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on restorative and aesthetic dental treatments. He specialises in preserving natural teeth through endodontic root canal therapy and professional preventive care.

• Performs restorative dentistry including aesthetic fillings, crowns, and bridges
• Offers endodontic treatments to save damaged teeth from extraction
• Provides aesthetic services such as teeth whitening and composite bonding
• Manages prosthetic treatments for patients with missing teeth
• Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry

Dr Jumana Baryhe is a versatile practitioner at Aesthetical Clinic, where she is recognised by her patients for providing exceptional care. She manages a broad range of clinical needs across surgical and medical disciplines.

• Focuses on patient-centred care and individualised treatment plans
• Offers a wide spectrum of clinical procedures at Aesthetical Clinic
• Delivers surgical and non-surgical interventions for diverse medical needs
• Maintains a strong reputation for clear communication and professional standards

Associate Professor Bariş Ekici is a leading specialist in paediatric neurology who has authored five books on autism. He practices at Medipol Mega University Hospital, focusing on some of the most challenging neurological conditions in children.

• Specialises in infantile spasms and West syndrome – a severe form of childhood epilepsy
• Uses dietary therapies to manage treatment-resistant childhood epilepsy
• Expert in periventricular leukomalacia – a type of brain injury in premature infants
• Completed subspecialty training at Istanbul University Medical Faculty

Associate Professor Ary is a specialist neurologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, balancing senior clinical practice with an academic role at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Treats medication-resistant epilepsy using vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) – a small implanted device that helps control seizures
• Expert in botulinum toxin injections to treat migraines and movement disorders like tremors or muscle spasms
• Performs nerve blocks for immediate headache relief and conducts sleep studies including polysomnography
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society and the International Headache Society

Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Ozkardes provides stem cell therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He previously served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital.

• Specializes in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
• Performs rehabilitation using robotic exoskeleton and anti-gravity treadmill systems.
• Provides diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brainstem evoked response audiometry.
• Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board.

Dr Mehmet Akif Gogusgeren has performed thousands of procedures at Avicenna International Hospital with a focus on microsurgery and patient safety.

• Specialises in microsurgery-assisted craniotomy – uses smaller incisions to help preserve healthy tissue
• Performs neurosurgical procedures under high-magnification microscopes for better accuracy
• Prioritises minimally invasive access to reduce surgical risks and improve recovery times
• Provides direct contact details to every patient for constant post-surgery support

Professor Ece Gultekin is a leading specialist in paediatric neurology at Biruni University Hospital, focusing on children with medication-resistant epilepsy and complex developmental delays.

• Subspecialised in child neurology with a PhD from Medipol University
• Expert in managing resistant epilepsy, sleep disorders, and cerebral palsy
• Monitors risky infants and treats neurological developmental delays like speech or walking issues
• Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey and the Turkish Medical Association

Professor Lutfi Hanoglu heads the neurology department at Medipol Mega University Hospital, specialises in Parkinson's disease and demyelinating conditions.

• Performs Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to help manage severe movement disorders
• Focuses on demyelinating processes where the nerve's protective coating is damaged
• Provides targeted treatments for chronic neurological pain and neurodegenerative conditions
• Offers expert second medical opinions and thorough review of complex case documents
• Leads clinical research and treatment protocols as a Professor of Neurology