Abdullah Ozkardes
- Specialization: Neurologist
- 34 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Ozkardes provides stem cell therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He previously served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital.
- Specializes in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
- Performs rehabilitation using robotic exoskeleton and anti-gravity treadmill systems.
- Provides diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brainstem evoked response audiometry.
- Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board.
Doctor's services
- Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation
- Medication treatment for multiple sclerosis
- Multiple subpial transections
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton
- Rehabilitation on the verticalizer
- Rehabilitation on the treadmill Anti Gravity
- Rehabilitation with space suit TheraSuit
- Vagus nerve stimulation
- Medication treatment for epilepsy
- Medication treatment for Parkinson's disease
- Video-EEG monitoring
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Brainstem evoked response audiometry
- Brain MRI
- MRI of one area
- CT (computer tomography)
- Ultrasound
How are we doing?
Qualifications
Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital. He treats neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and epilepsy. He also holds credentials in flight medicine. This lets him serve as a flight physician in military and civilian sectors.
Neurological Specialization & Approach
Dr. Ozkardes treats conditions affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems. His practice includes neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and muscular dystrophy. He also treats chronic pain, headaches, and spinal disorders like syringomyelia and cauda equina syndrome.
The doctor uses diagnostic tools to create treatment plans. These tools include video-EEG monitoring, electroencephalography (EEG), and brain MRI. He helps patients with specialized rehabilitation needs using motor recovery technology. He employs the ReWalk exoskeleton, Erigo verticalizer, and Anti-Gravity treadmills.
Procedures and Therapies
- Stem cell therapy for neurological conditions
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders
- Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy — an implanted device that sends electrical pulses to the brain to prevent seizures
- Medication management for chronic neurological symptoms
- Rehabilitation with TheraSuit space suit technology
- Multiple subpial transections for seizure control
Professional Experience
- 2021–Present – Neurology Specialist, Biruni University Hospital, Istanbul
- 2004–2021 – Neurology Specialist, Şişli Memorial Hospital, Istanbul
- 1995–2003 – Neurology Specialist and Chief Physician, Kütahya Air Hospital
- 1992–1995 – Assistant Professor, GATA Neurology Department, Ankara
- 1987–1992 – Resident, GATA Neurology Department, Ankara
Education and Training
- 1992 – GATA Faculty of Medicine – Neurology Residency, Turkey
- 1984 – GATA Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree, Turkey
- Flight medicine training — specialized medical training for the health and safety of aircrews and passengers
Memberships & Recognitions
Dr. Ozkardes has opened 4 photography exhibitions. He has conducted photography studies in 56 countries. His professional memberships include:
- Turkish Medical Association
- DGCA Health Board Membership
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