Neurology Doctors in Turkey — Page 4

Dr Mustafa Aydin is an internal medicine specialist at Umran Medical Centre with a strong focus on chronic disease management and preventive care.

• Treats diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid disorders to prevent long-term complications
• Manages gastrointestinal issues like reflux and liver disease using evidence-based protocols
• Provides respiratory care for patients with asthma and chronic pulmonary conditions
• Develops personalised health plans and screenings for early illness detection

Professor Talip Asil is a fellowship-trained neurologist at Biruni University Hospital. He completed his specialised stroke fellowship at the University of Calgary – one of Canada's leading medical programs.

• Specialises in interventional neurology for complex epilepsy and Parkinson's disease
• Expertise in demyelinating diseases like multiple sclerosis and dementia cases
• Former Head of Neurology and Professor at Bezmialem Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced as an interventional neurologist at King Hamad University Hospital in Bahrain
• Uses plasmapheresis and interventional techniques for treatment-resistant neurological disorders

Tulin Coskun is a specialist at Kolan Hospital Group who focuses on the management and rehabilitation of chronic neurological conditions.

• Treats epilepsy and medication-resistant seizure disorders
• Manages cerebrovascular diseases relating to brain blood flow
• Specialises in sleep disorders and chronic headache management
• Provides rehabilitation for patients with movement issues

Professor Altay is a specialist neurologist and epileptologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital. She trained at the Barnes-Jewish Center for Comprehensive Epilepsy in the United States.

• Focuses on managing complex and medication-resistant epilepsy cases
• Completed a clinical fellowship at the University of Washington
• Specialises in precise diagnosis of challenging seizure disorders
• Expert in neuro-diagnostic monitoring for patients with chronic epilepsy

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an eye surgery specialist at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on restoring vision through micro-surgical techniques.

• Treats diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration affecting the retina
• Performs phacoemulsification for cataracts using premium lens implants
• Uses laser techniques to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Manages glaucoma through both surgical and medical intervention
• Specialises in corneal transplants and keratoconus management

The doctor is a highly qualified pediatrician with extensive training in neonatal and pediatric intensive care. Having completed specialization at the Zeynep Kamil Gynecology and Children's Diseases Training and Research Hospital, the doctor maintains a robust clinical focus on neonatal resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, and pediatric emergency medicine.

Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has consistently updated clinical expertise through numerous national and international congresses and specialized courses. Key areas of proficiency include pediatric hematology, clinical nutrition, endocrine disorders, and allergy and immunology. Furthermore, the doctor is certified in advanced neonatal invasive procedures and child development monitoring.

The doctor is a dedicated General Practitioner currently practicing at Vitalia24 - Merkez Prime Hospital. Holding a medical degree from the Gulhane Faculty of Medicine at Saglik Bilimleri University, the doctor possesses a strong foundation in primary care and clinical diagnostics.

The doctor maintains active professional standing as a member of the Istanbul Chamber of Medicine. Furthermore, the doctor has completed specialized training in Advanced Life Support for Adults and the Arterial Blood Gas Course, demonstrating a commitment to emergency preparedness and high-quality patient care.

The doctor is a highly qualified neurologist with extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex neurological conditions. Clinical focus areas include the treatment of migraines, epilepsy, stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and various muscle diseases. The doctor is also proficient in performing and interpreting EEG and EMG diagnostic procedures.

In addition to core neurological practice, the doctor provides specialized care for sleep disorders, vertigo, polyneuropathy, panic disorders, and fibromyalgia. Therapeutic services also include regression therapy. The doctor completed medical training at Çukurova University and finished specialization training in the Neurology Department at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 2008.

Dr Nasih Yilmaz is a neurology specialist at Umran Medical Centre known for managing complex seizure disorders and chronic migraines.

• Specialises in epilepsy evaluation and medical management of various seizure disorders
• Provides stroke prevention and post-stroke rehabilitation for cerebrovascular disease patients
• Manages neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
• Treats neuromuscular disorders such as peripheral neuropathies and myopathies
• Focuses on multiple sclerosis using long-term follow-up and clinical treatment protocols

Dr Cevat Azeroglu is a radiology specialist at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on identifying neurological conditions through high-resolution imaging.

• Performs MRI and CT scans to detect and monitor brain and spine disorders
• Specialises in cross-sectional imaging for accurate neurological assessments
• Uses interventional radiology for minimally invasive image-guided procedures
• Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure precise diagnoses for treatment planning
• Completed his specialist radiology training at Ondokuz Mayıs University

Doç. Dr. Hakan Akgün is an Associate Professor of Neurology. He graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2004. He completed his neurology residency in 2011. He served at Etimesgut Military Hospital from 2011 to 2014. He joined Gülhane as an assistant professor in 2014. He became an associate professor in 2016. He currently practices at Koru Hospital.

He has published 40 articles in international journals. He has also presented more than 100 posters at international congresses.

Clinical focus: cerebrovascular diseases, Parkinson’s disease, migraine and other headaches, movement disorders, muscle and nerve diseases, ALS, dizziness, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord diseases, and Alzheimer’s disease.

The doctor is an Associate Professor specializing in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with extensive expertise in stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation. Clinical focus includes robotic rehabilitation, arthroplasty and fracture recovery, as well as the management of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia.

The doctor completed specialized training at the Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Academic and clinical contributions include significant research on the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI), published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon at Umran Medical Centre with broad experience in endocrine and gastrointestinal procedures.

• Specialises in endocrine surgery involving the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands
• Performs laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less pain
• Manages both benign and malignant breast disorders
• Expert in gastrointestinal treatments for hernias and gallbladder diseases

Professor Bozluolcay trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, one of the most prestigious medical schools in Turkey.

• Treats dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's disease at Biruni University Hospital
• Manages complex cases of paralysis and brain vascular diseases
• Focuses on diagnosing behavioural changes and causes of forgetfulness
• Provides fluent care for international patients in both English and French