Hatice Balaban
- Specialization: Neurologist
- 31 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Dr. Hatice Balaban is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. She specializes in movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. Dr. Balaban uses botulinum toxin to treat dystonia, spasticity, and migraine headaches. She serves as an Associate Professor of Neurology at her institution.
- Expertise covers neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
- Treats complex conditions such as epilepsy, strokes, and balance disorders.
- Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Center of Excellence.
- Completed her medical specialization training at Ankara University.
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Doctor's services
- MRI of one area
- CT (computer tomography)
- Brainstem evoked response audiometry
- Brain MRI
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography Of The Brain
- Video-EEG monitoring
- Brain biopsy
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Ultrasound
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Qualifications
Dr. Hatice Balaban is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She holds an Associate Professorship in Neurology. The doctor treats movement disorders and neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
Clinical Expertise and Specialized Treatments
Dr. Balaban treats movement and cognitive disorders. She performs treatments for Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Her practice covers balance and gait disorders. Additionally, the specialist treats various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive impairments.
The doctor performs therapeutic injections for chronic conditions. She uses Botulinum toxin application to treat dystonia and spasticity. This technique also helps treat migraine headaches. Dr. Balaban treats brain vascular diseases and epilepsy. Furthermore, she treats multiple sclerosis and muscular dystrophy.
Education and Academic Background
- 1994 – Ankara University – Bachelor of Medicine, Turkey
- 2000 – Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Specialization in Neurology
- 2013 – Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship in Neurology
Professional Clinical Experience
Dr. Balaban is a neurologist at Medicana International Ankara Hospital. She joined this institution in 2020. Before this role, she worked at Medicana Sivas Hospital. Her career includes seven years at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine.
- 2020–Present – Associate Professor, Medicana International Ankara Hospital
- 2017–2020 – Associate Professor, Medicana Sivas Hospital
- 2013–2016 – Associate Professor, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009–2013 – Assistant Associate Professor, Cumhuriyet University
- 2007–2009 – Specialist, Private Sivas Anadolu Hospital
- 2003–2007 – Specialist, Sivas Numune Hospital
- 2002–2003 – Specialist, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine
- 2001–2002 – Specialist, Deda Brain Spinal Cord Diseases Center
- 2000–2001 – Specialist, Dr. Sevgi Millennium Hospital
- 1995–2000 – Research Assistant, Ankara University Department of Neurology
- 1994–1995 – General Practitioner, Ankara Yenimahalle Health Center
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