Parkinson's Disease Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Associate Professor Suber Dikici is a neurology specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital with international training in surgical solutions for movement disorders.

• Completed specialised training in deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Dubai
• Uses DBS to manage Parkinson's symptoms by implanting electrodes that regulate brain activity
• Board-certified by the Turkish Neurology Association
• Recognised for research excellence with a Publication Success Incentive Award
• Expertise includes sleep medicine to address sleep disturbances common in Parkinson's cases

Associate Professor Ebru Altindag is a dual-certified specialist in neurology and clinical neurophysiology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She leads research into movement disorders and has been recognised with multiple national awards for her clinical publications.

• Specialises in neurophysiology – uses electrical activity tests to accurately map nervous system function
• Expert in deep brain stimulation (DBS) – manages surgical implants that control Parkinson's tremors
• Subspecialises in clinical neurophysiology – provides highly detailed EEG and EMG diagnostics for complex cases
• Active member of the Turkish Neurology Association and the Turkish Medical Association

Associate Professor Бусе Чагла Ары is a specialist neurologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a dedicated focus on movement disorders. She maintains active membership with the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society to keep pace with global treatment standards.

• Specialises in Parkinson's disease and complex movement disorder management
• Expert in botulinum toxin injections to treat muscle stiffness and tremors
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – one of Turkey's premier medical faculties
• Member of the Turkish Parkinson's Disease Society research and clinical groups
• Focuses on neurorehabilitation to help patients regain mobility and independence

Dr Fatma Gulhan Sahbaz is a movement disorder specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who manages complex cases with device-aided therapies.

• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
• Specialises in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) – surgical implants that help control tremors and stiffness
• Uses apomorphine pumps for continuous medication delivery in symptom management
• Active member of the Turkish Parkinson's Disease Society
• Expert in botulinum toxin therapy for related muscle stiffness and dystonia

Doctor of Osteopathy from National University of Medical Sciences – Registration S1702131.

Bachelor of science in Osteopathy from National University of Medical Sciences – Registration S1702131.

Certified from “Union of Thai Traditional Medicine Society” – Registration 112460.

Acupuncturist – Certified by Chinese Republic and signed by Notary – Registration 140013.

Member of the International Osteopathic Association (IOA).

Official representative of Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada (OCPCC) in Phuket – Thailand.

Gonstead Chiropractic techniques (inc Knee chest table).

Diploma in Osteopathic & Chiropractic full course online.

Certified Emergency first responder + CPR & AED (valid until 12/2026)

Member of the Swiss Medical Register (RME) – Registration B330879.

Member of the Association of Swiss Health Insurances - Registration 6178.

Certified in Chinese Pharmacology.

Certified in Chinese Psychiatric.

Certified in Chinese Nutrition.

Ela Simay Zengin focuses on Parkinson's disease care at Medicalpoint International and holds membership in the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

• Specialises in managing Parkinson's cases through medical therapy and device-aided treatments
• Uses apomorphine pump therapy to help regulate motor symptoms in patients
• Administers botulinum toxin to treat muscle stiffness and dystonia associated with movement disorders
• Member of the American Academy of Neurology and the European Academy of Neurology

Ulvi Samadzade is a movements disorders specialist at Medical Point Hospital who focuses on managing complex tremors and Parkinson's disease. He is an active member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

• Treats advanced-stage Parkinson's disease using specialised medication and therapy protocols
• Expert in botulinum toxin injections to manage tremors and muscle stiffness
• Member of the European Academy of Neurology contributing to global research
• Uses IVIG therapy and plasmapheresis for complex neuromuscular junction disorders
• Specialised in diagnosing tremors, dystonia, and rare movement disorders like Wilson's disease

Dr Ornicha Thititagul is a specialist geriatrician who completed her clinical observership at Concord Repatriation General Hospital through the University of Sydney.

• Specialises in lifestyle and preventive medicine for complex neurological conditions
• Board-certified in geriatric medicine and internal medicine
• Trained at the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology in Japan
• Lectures at Mahidol University, a top medical faculty in Thailand
• Master Trainer for the World Health Organisation Integrated Care of Older People

Dr Sirinda Kittiprachakul is a first-class honours medical graduate and board-certified specialist who leads Parkinson's recovery programmes at PYONG Rehabilitation Group.

• Specialises in neurorehabilitation to help Parkinson's patients regain mobility and independence
• Trained in electrodiagnostic studies to precisely track nerve and muscle function
• Integrates advanced Harvard-certified telemedicine protocols to monitor patient progress remotely
• Expert in Western dry needling for managing chronic pain and muscle stiffness

Dr Somjet Tosamran earned first-class honours from Chulalongkorn University – Thailand's top-ranked medical school. He provides neurological care at the PYONG Rehabilitation Group.

• Holds a Master's degree in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn University
• Completed specialist residency training at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Performs fellowship training in epilepsy to manage complex neurological disorders
• Certified by the Neurology Division for clinical practice in Bangkok

Dr Tara Rak-areekul ranked first in Thailand's national neurology exams and holds a specialized fellowship in cognitive disorders from King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Specialises in managing the cognitive and movement aspects of neurodegenerative conditions
• Trained at the KCMH Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Department
• Expertise in behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with neurological decline
• Current researcher in plasma biomarkers for more accurate neurological diagnosis
• International experience with observerships at Baycrest Hospital in Canada

Dr Thanit Tundamrongpong is a board-certified specialist in rehabilitation medicine who focuses on restoring movement and function for patients with neurological disorders.

• Specialises in neuro-rehabilitation to help manage gait and mobility issues
• Uses robotic and wearable exoskeleton gait training for movement recovery
• Uses ultrasound-guided toxin injections to treat muscle stiffness and spasticity
• Experienced in multi-disciplinary care teams at Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Hospital
• Completed fellowship training at the prestigious Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok

EDUCATION:

2014 ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES, CHILD NEUROLOGY

2011 IZMIR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES

2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Child Health and Diseases

2004 DICLE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

EXPERIENCE:

2018 Istanbul Medipol Hospital

2017 - 2018 Kartal Education and Research Hospital

2014 - 2016 Denizli State Hospital

2011 - 2014 Aydin Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

2006 - 2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital

2011Izmir Education and Research Hospital

Professor Özsarfati is a senior neurologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who completed specialist training at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed a fellowship in the United States focusing on dementia and behavioural neurology
• Held the title of Associate Professor at Istanbul University for five years
• Specialises in managing complex symptoms like memory loss and movement changes
• Trains other neurologists through his academic role at one of Turkey's top medical schools