Best Inpatient rehabilitation Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Dr Turkan Tunerir serves as the Medical Director and founder of Fizyomer Terapia, a specialised centre dedicated to inpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation.

• Provides weekly specialist medical evaluations for patients in intensive rehabilitation programmes
• Oversees clinical protocols for a multidisciplinary team of therapists and medical staff
• Focuses on recovery outcomes through frequent specialist reviews and progress monitoring
• Specialises in physical medicine and rehabilitation as a medical doctor

Dr. Baris Metin is a neurologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He has practiced medicine in both Turkey and Belgium. Dr. Metin focuses on memory disorders, epilepsy, and sleep medicine. He treats complex conditions like Parkinson's and multiple sclerosis. His work includes functional neuroimaging and electroencephalography (EEG).

• Expertise in neurological rehabilitation and post-stroke recovery.
• Authored numerous research papers in national and international scientific journals.
• Treats patients at Europe’s second-ranked brain hospital.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility using Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.

Assistant Professor Bestami Yalvac serves as a faculty member at Galata University and focuses on neuro-rehabilitation and complex pain management.

• Specialises in stroke recovery and paralysis cases including hemiplegia and paraplegia
• Treats spinal cord injuries and structural issues like spondylolisthesis and lumbar hernia
• Uses ozone therapy and dry needling for chronic pain and rheumatic conditions
• Manages sports-related trauma including anterior cruciate ligament tears and chondromalacia
• Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Medical Faculty – one of Turkey's premier medical schools

Dr Merve Cemil graduated with honours from the prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and specialises in advanced ultrasound-guided recovery techniques.

• Expert in ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal injections for precise pain management
• Specialises in orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation programmes
• Certified in lymphedema rehabilitation and complex manual therapy
• Trained at the Istanbul Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
• Uses PRP therapy and prolotherapy to support tissue repair

Professor Muhsin Doran leads the rehabilitation team at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, focusing on robotic-assisted recovery for neurological and orthopaedic patients.

• Uses ER2School robotic rehabilitation technology to help restore mobility
• Specialises in ultrasound-guided injections for precise musculoskeletal pain management
• Trained at the Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in scoliosis management and non-surgical manual therapy techniques
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Professor Gunesh Yavuzer holds a PhD from Erasmus University in the Netherlands and specialises in high-tech robotic rehabilitation. He leads complex recovery programmes at Romatem Rehabilitation Centres.

• Specialises in functional recovery for stroke and spinal cord injuries
• Expert in robotic-assisted gait analysis and balance disorders
• Oversees neurological rehabilitation for Parkinson's and Multiple Sclerosis
• Holds a senior academic position at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Published extensive research on advanced orthopedic recovery protocols

Dr. Nurten Kuchukchakir is the Chief Physician at Romatem Bursa. She specializes in neurological, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Dr. Kuchukchakir uses robotic rehabilitation and pain management techniques. She treats complex conditions like spinal cord injuries, stroke, and cerebral palsy.

• Expert in Lokomat robotic gait training and hydrotherapy.
• Certified in ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal and botulinum toxin injections.
• Performs specialized therapies like neural therapy, acupuncture, and ozone therapy.
• Member of the Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association.