Best West syndrome Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Professor Baris Metin is a double-qualified specialist in neurology and psychiatry at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He specialises in neuroimaging and seizure management for drug-resistant cases.

• Performed extensive clinical work in both Turkey and Belgium
• Uses functional neuroimaging to map brain activity for precise diagnoses
• Expert in electroencephalography (EEG) to monitor infantile seizure patterns
• Conducts research on memory and sleep disorders to improve long-term outcomes
• Recognised for academic contributions to international scientific journals

Professor Kutukcu leads the neurophysiology department at Anadolu Medical Center after completing specialized training at the University of California San Francisco.

• Treats paediatric seizures and epilepsy using clinical neurophysiology techniques
• Expert in EEG monitoring to identify abnormal brain wave patterns
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
• Specialises in botulinum toxin applications for associated movement disorders
• Former academic at GATA Medical School training future neurologists

Dr. Kantaphong Thongrong is the Head of Rehabilitation at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital. He specializes in neurorehabilitation, chronic pain, and geriatric care. Dr. Thongrong is a board-certified physiatrist and the founder of PYONG Rehabilitation Group. He integrates robotics and wearable exoskeleton technology into patient recovery programs.

• Performs ultrasound-guided interventions, hydrodissection, and radiofrequency therapies.
• Principal Investigator for clinical trials on wearable exoskeleton training in stroke patients.
• Uses VR-based cognitive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
• Runs a public health education platform with over 100,000 followers.

Professor Sinan Comu follows American treatment protocols for West syndrome, having completed his paediatric neurology training at the University of Pittsburgh.

• Specialises in managing developmental delays and epilepsy in infants and children
• Completed a paediatric residency at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in the USA
• Expert in treating genetic and metabolic disorders that cause seizures
• Active member of the international Child Neurology Society
• Practises at the JCI-accredited Memorial Sisli Hospital

Associate Professor Baris Topcular leads the neurology team at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and brings specialist expertise from the University of Basel in Switzerland.

• Specialises in managing complex seizure disorders and functional neurology cases
• Completed specialist fellowship at the PharmaZentrum Research Center in Switzerland
• Former senior neurologist at Bakirkoy Training and Research Hospital for mental health
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Science University specialising in neurological sciences
• Uses neuro-imaging technology to localise and manage drug-resistant seizure activity

Associate Professor Bariş Ekici is a specialist paediatric neurologist who has authored five books on autism and childhood neurological conditions.

• Specialises in infantile spasms and complex childhood epilepsy cases
• Researched dietary therapies as a treatment for paediatric seizures
• Utilises positron emission tomography (PET) scans to find seizure origins
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in child neurology
• Expert in conditions involving brain white matter injury in children

Professor Yasef Özsarfati is a senior neurologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with specialized training in epilepsy and complex neurological disorders.

• Completed a research fellowship in the United States focusing on behavioural neurology
• Recognised as a Professor at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Specialises in managing complex epilepsy cases at JCI-accredited facilities
• Expertise includes dementia and headaches, providing a broad perspective on neurological health
• Trained at the renowned Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine and Hacettepe University

Professor Sultan Tarlaci is a senior neurologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, where he leads the management of complex neurological conditions and seizure disorders.

• Specialises in treating medication-resistant epilepsy and rare seizure types
• Expertise in brain mapping and neuroimaging for accurate diagnosis
• Awarded for significant contributions to the field of neurosciences
• Published extensive research in international peer-reviewed journals
• Professor at Ege University – one of Turkey's top-tier medical institutions