Essential tremor Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr Ulvi Samadzade is a movement disorder specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a focus on tremor management and neuromuscular conditions.

• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
• Uses botulinum toxin injections to treat severe muscle tremors and dystonia
• Member of the European Academy of Neurology
• Specialises in intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy for immune-related nerve disorders
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University Hospital's Department of Neurology

Dr Tara Rak-areekul attained the top rank in Thailand's national neurological examination and specialises in managing movement disorders at the PYONG Rehabilitation Group.

• Completed specialised training at the Movement Disorders Camp focusing on tremor management
• Served as Chief of Academic for Neurology Residents at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Winner of multiple neurology tournaments hosted by the Neurological Society of Thailand
• Trained in neuro-rehabilitation and neurocognitive disorders at leading tertiary medical centres
• Certified by the Thai Stroke Society in acute neurological treatment and recovery

Dr Somjet Tosamran earned his medical degree with first-class honours from Chulalongkorn University and holds specialist certification in neurology from King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Specialises in neurological disorders including tremors and movement management
• Completed fellowship training in epilepsy at Thailand's leading medical research centre
• Holds a Master of Science in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn University
• Practises at the PYONG Rehabilitation Group in Bangkok

Professor Mustafa Kilic is a neurosurgery specialist at Istinye University who focuses on neuromodulation to treat movement disorders. He manages the entire care process from surgical planning to post-operative device adjustments.

• Specialises in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to regulate abnormal brain signals
• Uses Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for complex neurological conditions
• Performs radiofrequency thermocoagulation – a heat-based treatment to disrupt pain signals
• Serves as a teaching Professor at Istinye University School of Medicine
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Associate Professor Бусе Чагла Ары is a specialist in movement disorders and a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

• Treats essential tremor using botulinum toxin injections to reduce involuntary muscle shaking
• Serves as Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's Department of Neurology
• Specialises in neurorehabilitation through the Turkish Neurology Society working group
• Expert in diagnostic testing including EEG and polysomnography for complex neurological cases
• Active member of the Turkish Parkinson's Disease Society research community

Dr. Siar Dursun is a pediatric neurologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Dr. Dursun completed his medical training at Adnan Menderes University and Izmir Research Hospital. He works at a university-affiliated center that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Treats neurodegenerative diseases, West syndrome, and spinal muscular atrophy.
• Performs pediatric check-ups and diagnostic video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy.
• Provides medication management for autism and Parkinson’s disease.
• Practices at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.

Areas of Expertise

Stroke Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Neurological Rehabilitation

Pediatric Rehabilitation

Robotic Rehabilitation

Atroplasty Rehabilitation

Fracture Rehabilitation

Osteoarthritis (Calcification)

Osteoporosis (Bone Resorption)

Fibromyalgia

Medicine

Education

Faculty of Medicine

Specialization: Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor: 12.10.2015

Publications

Erkin Gülten, Elhan Atilla H, Aybay Canan, Şirzai Hülya, Özel Sumru (2007) Validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI). Disability and Rehabilitation