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Best Spinal Cord Stroke Doctors in Turkey for Australians

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Yasef Özsarfati

  • 41 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Yasef began his medical education at Istanbul University in 1973 and graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1979. He started his specialization in neurology at the same university in 1980 and became a neurologist in 1985. During his specialty training, he spent 6 months at Hacettepe University in the Neurology Department in Ankara.

    After becoming a neurologist, he completed 3.5 years of obligatory government service, spending the first 1.5 years at the Iskenderun Navy Hospital and the next 2 years at Diyarbakır Social Security Hospital. He returned to Istanbul University in 1989.

    Prof. Dr. Yasef worked abroad in the United States from 1990 - 1991, focusing on dementia and behavioral neurology.

    In 1994, he became an Associate Professor and continued working at Istanbul University until 1999. Between 1999 - 2002, he worked at Florence Nightingale Hospital, and then at Kozyatağı Acıbadem Hospital from 2004 to 2013.

    Since 2013, he has been a valuable part of the team at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    Specialties

    • Dementia
    • Epilepsy
    • Headaches

    Work Experience

    • Military Service at Iskenderun Navy Hospital, 1985 - 1986
    • State Service at Diyarbakır S.S.K. Hospital, 1986 - 1989
    • Florence Nightingale Hospital, 1999 - 2002
    • Kozyatağı Acıbadem Hospital, 2004 - 2013
    • Florence Nightingale Hospital (Since 2013)
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Siar Dursun

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • EDUCATION:

     

    2014 ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES, CHILD NEUROLOGY

     

    2011 IZMIR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES

     

    2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Child Health and Diseases

     

    2004 DICLE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

     

    EXPERIENCE:

     

    2018 Istanbul Medipol Hospital

     

    2017 - 2018 Kartal Education and Research Hospital

     

    2014 - 2016 Denizli State Hospital

     

    2011 - 2014 Aydin Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

     

    2006 - 2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital

     

    2011Izmir Education and Research Hospital

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Ulvi Samadzade

  • 7 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Dr Ulvi Samadzade specialise in complex neurological recovery at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on stroke and paralysis management.

    • Uses plasmapheresis to clear harmful antibodies from the blood to aid recovery
    • Provides intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy to manage inflammation in nerves
    • Trained at Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, a leading centre for neurology
    • Member of the European Academy of Neurology
    • Specialise in treating neuromuscular junction disorders and paralysis cases
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Anil Gurkan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Clinic:
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Nimet Dortcan

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Nimet Dortcan is a clinical neurophysiology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus with deep expertise in testing and managing complex nerve and muscle disorders.

    • Holds a Master's degree in Experimental Medicine and Electroneurophysiology
    • Specialises in Electromyography (EMG) to assess muscle and nerve health
    • Uses evoked potentials to measure electrical activity in the spinal cord
    • Serves as a Faculty Member at Haliç University Faculty of Medicine
    • Expert in peripheral nervous system diseases and sensory nerve mapping
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Ece Gultekin

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Education

    Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2000-2006
    MSc/Medical Specialization: Pediatrics, Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, 2007-2012
    PhD/Subspecialization in Medicine: Child Neurology, Medipol University, 2014-2017

    Experience

    Medical Specialization Research Assistant: Department of Physiology, Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine, 2006-2007
    Specialist Doctor/State Service Obligation: Pediatrics, Sanliurfa Suruc State Hospital, 2012-2014
    Subspecialty Specialist/Public Service Obligation: Pediatric Neurology, Istanbul Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, 2017-2020
    Subspecialty Specialist Doctor/Dr. Faculty Member: Child Neurology, Istinye University Hospital, 2020-2024

     

    Scientific Memberships
     

    Turkish Medical Association
    Child Neurology Association of Turkey

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Epilepsy
    • Fiery Remittance
    • Treatment of Resistant Epilepsy
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Risky Baby Monitoring
    • Speech Delay
    • Walking Delay
    • Autism
    • Headache
    • Migraine
    • Neurological Developmental Delay
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Talip Asil

  • 25 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Talip Asil completed an intensive stroke fellowship at the University of Calgary, making him a highly specialised choice for complex vascular neurological care.

    • Specialises in interventional neurology – using minimally invasive catheters to treat blood vessel issues without open surgery
    • Former Consultant Neurologist at Salmaniya Medical Complex, overseeing critical neurological cases
    • Trained in interventional techniques under world-renowned specialists at Bezmialem Vakıf University
    • Expertise includes managing demyelinating diseases and movement disorders affecting spinal and brain health
    • Published researcher and Professor at Biruni University Hospital, focusing on vascular neurology outcomes
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Abdullah Ozkardes

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Abdullah Ozkardes is a senior neurologist at Biruni University Hospital, bringing high-level expertise from one of Turkey's top medical training institutions.

    • Served as Assistant Professor of Neurology at the prestigious Gulhane Military Medical Academy (GATA)
    • Expertise in managing complex vascular neurological events and acute spinal unit care
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board
    • Provides specialised neurological assessment to identify vascular triggers in spinal stroke cases
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Bookimed Insights: Top Spinal cord stroke Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Spinal cord stroke specialists in Turkey, collaborating with 8 leading doctors. The specialists in this ranking are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, English proficiency, number of performed cases, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases — including reviews from Australian travellers — and current programmes from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#17 years of experienceStroke and paralysis recoverySpecialises in immune-modulating treatments like plasmapheresis and IVIG therapy for neurological recovery. He is a member of the European Academy of Neurology and the Turkish Neurological Society.
Turkey
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#236 years of experienceNeurophysiological assessmentSpecialises in clinical neurophysiology and EMG. Uses electrical activity testing to map nerve damage and monitor spinal cord function in complex neurological cases. Professor at Haliç University.
Turkey
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#325 years of experienceInterventional vascular neurologyFellowship-trained at the University of Calgary Stroke Program. He combines academic leadership as a Professor with hands-on expertise in interventional neurology to manage complex vascular conditions of the spinal cord and brain.
Turkey
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#434 years of experienceAcute vascular neurological managementFormer Assistant Professor at GATA – Turkey's elite medical academy. He offers high-level academic expertise in diagnosing and managing complex vascular neurological conditions including spinal cord stroke events.
Turkey
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