Best Psychiatry Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an ophthalmologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in surgeries for strabismus, cataracts, and retinal diseases. He is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Oge also focuses on pediatric eye health and ocular aesthetics.

• Trained at the Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats complex conditions including amblyopia and retinal disorders.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr Lale Allahyarova is a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, focusing on the intergenerational effects of trauma in young patients.

• Treats neurodevelopmental conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
• Uses Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation for mood and psychotic disorders
• Provides Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for childhood anxiety, depression, and eating disorders
• Specialises in trauma-informed care for children with PTSD and family communication issues

Dr Kasemphakdeephong is a leading figure in addiction psychiatry at Phramongkutklao Hospital, where he serves as both a clinician and a medical professor.

• Specialises in dual diagnosis – treating mental health disorders like depression or schizophrenia alongside substance addiction
• Directs integrated care strategies for alcohol and substance use rehabilitation
• Committee member of the Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry
• Lead researcher on clinical outcomes for rehabilitation models
• Trains junior doctors in the latest evidence-based psychiatric practices

Dr. Elshad Gulmammadov is a psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. He completed his residency at the prestigious Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Gulmammadov provides both psychiatric care and psychotherapy for complex mental health conditions.

• Treats neurodevelopmental and mood disorders like autism and anorexia.
• Performs specialized interventions including adult schizophrenia treatment and psychotherapy.
• Uses EEG and brain MRI to support precise psychiatric diagnostics.
• Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility and Europe’s second-ranked brain hospital.

Professor Husnu Erkmen is a senior psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital who has trained nearly 200 psychiatry residents throughout his distinguished academic career.

• Founder and president of the Anxiety Disorders Research and Treatment Association
• Specialises in treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, and complex schizophrenia
• Expertise in eating disorders, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive behaviours
• Holds memberships with the American Psychiatric Association and the Society of Biological Psychiatry

Dr Yakup Erdogan is a child and adolescent psychiatry specialist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital who gained international clinical experience at the University of Leicester in England.

• Treats neurodevelopmental conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
• Manages complex youth mental health including bipolar and psychotic disorders
• Specialises in trauma-related care for PTSD and anxiety in young patients
• Published researcher in national and international medical journals
• Consults fluently in English for international families

Professor Nesrin Dilbaz is a leading psychiatry specialist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. She is recognised for her work in managing addiction and schizophrenia in children and teenagers.

• Specialises in addiction medicine, specifically treating alcoholism in young patients
• Provides expert care for paediatric and adolescent schizophrenia cases
• Served as a jury member for the prestigious AUA 2020 international event
• Lectures on Burnout Syndrome and effective coping strategies for mental health
• Recognised for her research and contributions to modern psychiatric treatments

Dr. Thanaphat Pomyukon is a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pomyukon holds a Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from Roi Et Hospital. He treats digestive system diseases, breast lumps, and gallstones.

• Specializes in surgical repair for hernias and hemorrhoid treatment.
• Performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
• Practices at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital, which holds American AACI accreditation.
• Works within a gastro-colonoscopic unit at a GHA-accredited facility.

Dr. Natthaphon Srithurawanit is a regenerative medicine specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He integrates conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic non-communicable diseases. Dr. Srithurawanit focuses on reducing healing times through restorative techniques at a GHA-accredited facility.

• Performs stem cell therapy for tissue repair and anti-aging rejuvenation.
• Conducts aesthetic procedures including PRP therapy, Botox, and laser treatments.
• Provides precision medical screenings including basic and premium health check-ups.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital serving 50,000 international patients annually.

Dr Elvin Guliyev trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools for psychiatry and mental health.

• Specialises in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to help patients manage depression, neuroses, and eating disorders
• Uses a combined approach of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology for comprehensive bipolar disorder management
• Highly experienced in crisis intervention and treatment for complex cases of schizophrenia
• Regularly presents research at international psychiatry congresses to stay current with global protocols