Best Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Dr Turkan Tunerir serves as the Medical Director and Founder of Fizyomer Terapia, where she leads the delivery of specialised rehabilitation programmes.

• Provides weekly specialist examinations to monitor patient progress and recovery
• Develops personalised therapy plans for complex neurological rehabilitation needs
• Oversees clinical protocols as the centre's primary medical director
• Focuses on intensive physical therapy and rehabilitation specialist evaluations

Dr Celal Salcini leads the neurology team at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, specialising in complex neurophysiological rehabilitation and movement disorders.

• Published research specifically on Tuemefactive MS and spinal cord diseases
• Specialist focus on electrophysiology to map nerve and muscle function
• Trained at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in neurology
• Former lecturer at Uskudar University specialising in brain health
• Expert in managing secondary symptoms like dystonia and movement restrictions

Dr Sule Temizturk is a specialist at the Nobel Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, where she focuses on restoring independence for patients with multiple sclerosis.

• Conducts detailed neurological examinations to create personalised recovery plans
• Uses hydrotherapy and occupational therapy to improve patient mobility
• Performs trigger point and intra-articular injections for pain management
• Expertise in dry needling techniques to release muscle tissue tension
• Trained at Ankara University Medical Faculty and Sisli Eftal EAH Clinic

Professor Topcular is a highly regarded neurologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with specialised international training in neuro-rehabilitation from Switzerland.

• Completed clinical and research training at the University of Basel Faculty of Medicine in Switzerland
• Serves as a Professor at Istanbul Science University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in managing complex movement disorders and neurological diseases
• Member of the Turkish Neurological Society specialising in dementia and clinical neurology

Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has over 25 years of clinical and academic experience in the field of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He specializes in hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery.

He was born in Istanbul in 1971. He completed his elementary, middle, and high school education in Istanbul. In 1988, he was admitted to Istanbul University’s Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, where he began his medical education, and graduated with a medical degree in 1994.

Between 1994 and 1996, he fulfilled his mandatory service as a general practitioner in Artvin. In 1996, he passed the Medical Specialization Exam (TUS) and began his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology. In 2001, he completed his residency at Taksim Training and Research Hospital and earned the title of Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Following his residency, he completed his mandatory service at Van State Hospital and subsequently worked at Beykoz State Hospital. He later worked as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital, where he had the opportunity to work with many experienced surgeons in his field.

As part of his professional development, he served as an observer physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, USA. He later worked at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital and was appointed Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2018.

He retired in 2023 and began working at Florence Nightingale Ataşehir Hospital that same year. In 2024, he was appointed as a professor at Demiroğlu Science University after being promoted to the rank of professor.

After a brief stint at Mecidiyeköy Environmental Hospital, Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has been serving as a Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology at NPİSTANBUL Hospital since June 2026.

He is married and an avid animal lover.

Associate Professor Buse Cagla Ari serves on the Board of Directors for Turkey’s national Neurorehabilitation Working Group, leading efforts to improve patient recovery and quality of life.

• Specialises in managing complex symptoms like pain and movement stiffness through botulinum toxin and trigger point injections
• Contributes to the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society to stay across the latest global protocols
• Focuses on the intersection of psychiatric health and neurological recovery for comprehensive patient care
• Published extensive research on neurobiology and age-related brain health in international medical journals

Dr Merve Cemil graduated with honours from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and focuses on neuro-rehabilitation and musculoskeletal recovery.

• Specialised in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in ultrasound-guided spinal and intramuscular injections for movement disorders
• Provides neurological rehabilitation to help patients regain mobility and muscle control
• Performs PRP therapy and prolotherapy to support recovery from joint and soft tissue issues
• Skilled in manual therapy and managing complex musculoskeletal symptoms

Dr Zengin is a neurology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with international credentials from both the American and European Academies of Neurology.

• Specialises in advanced management protocols for Multiple Sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases
• Focuses on integrated rehabilitation for mobility and symptom control
• Active member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Trained at several prestige Turkish institutions including Acıbadem University
• Treats complex neuro-immunological conditions and movement disorders

Dr Ulvi Samadzade is a specialized neurologist at Medical Point Hospital who focuses on managing complex neurodegenerative conditions through targeted clinical interventions.

• Member of the Multiple Sclerosis Research Association
• Uses plasmapheresis and Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy for neurological rehabilitation
• Member of the European Academy of Neurology
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University Hospital's Department of Neurology
• Fellow of the Turkish Neurological Society

Professor Abdullah Ozkardes is a highly experienced neurologist at Biruni University Hospital who provides expert oversight for complex neurological recovery cases.

• Former Assistant Professor at the prestigious GATA Neurology Department in Ankara
• Served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital managing diverse patient cohorts
• Held a long-term specialist role at Sisli Memorial Hospital in Istanbul
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board

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.

Professor Gunesh Yavuzer is a highly qualified specialist in neurological recovery, leading advanced rehabilitation programmes at Romatem Hospitals. She holds a PhD from Erasmus University in the Netherlands and focuses on restoring functional movement for patients with complex conditions.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted rehabilitation to improve mobility and gait
• Expert in functional recovery and balance disorders for multiple sclerosis cases
• Published extensive research on neurological and orthopaedic rehabilitation outcomes
• Former professor at Ankara University – a top-tier Turkish medical institution