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Best West syndrome Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 17

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Baris Metin

  • 4.0 Good 4 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Baris Metin specializes in epilepsy with 26 years of experience of experience, including work in Turkey and Belgium. His research in functional neuroimaging and EEG enhances his approach to West syndrome.

    • Specializes in epilepsy and functional neuroimaging
    • Published numerous research papers in international journals
    • Experienced in both clinical and research settings
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Yasar Kutukcu

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Kütükçü's expertise includes Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and he trained in neurology at the prestigious University of California, San Francisco.

    • Specializes in neurophysiology and movement disorders
    • Conducts active research and scientific work in neurology
    • Member of leading associations like the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
    • Professor with an academic background from Gülhane Military Medical Academy
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Sinan Comu

  • 30 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Comu specializes in pediatric neurology with over 30 years of experience of experience, trained in the USA at Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh.

    • Expert in treating epilepsy and developmental delays in infants and children
    • Follows American treatment approaches for neurological conditions
    • Member of The Turkish Neurological Society and The Child Neurology Society
    • Provides treatment for neurological conditions during pregnancy
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Baris Topcular

  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Topcular specializes in neurology with a focus on West syndrome, bringing extensive experience from prestigious institutions in Turkey and Switzerland.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Completed specialist education in Neurology at Istanbul Medical Faculty
    • Worked at the University of Basel's Neurology Clinic and PharmaZentrum Research Center
    • Currently practices at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Yasef Özsarfati

  • 41 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Yasef Özsarfati specializes in epilepsy treatment at Florence Nightingale Hospital, with decades of experience in neurology.

    • Over 41 years of experience of neurology practice
    • Specializes in epilepsy and related neurological disorders
    • Trained in behavioral neurology in the United States
    • Associate Professor with extensive academic background
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Sultan Tarlaci

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci is an eminent neurologist with over 26 years of experience of experience, specializing in epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

    • Expertise in treating West syndrome and other epilepsy types
    • Authored multiple books and chapters on neurological diseases
    • Received several awards for contributions to neurosciences
    • Published in international peer-reviewed journals
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Burcu Polat

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • With over 25 years of clinical and academic experience, the doctor is a highly accomplished specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Clinical expertise encompasses hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery. The doctor has held significant positions at various training and research hospitals, including serving as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

    The doctor has pursued international professional development, including an observership at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. After being appointed Associate Professor in 2018, the doctor attained the rank of Professor in 2024 and currently practices as a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

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Bariş Ekici

  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Bariş Ekici specializes in child neurology with a focus on West syndrome – he's authored studies on infantile spasms and dietary therapies for childhood epilepsy.

    • Associate Professor since 2013 with pediatric neurology expertise
    • Published research on epilepsy in children with periventricular leukomalacia
    • Author of five books on autism spectrum disorders
    • Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
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Ece Gultekin

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in pediatric neurology with a focus on epilepsy and resistant cases – Dr. Gultekin brings extensive training and experience to West syndrome treatment.

    • Subspecialized in Child Neurology at Medipol University
    • Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey
    • Focuses on epilepsy, resistant epilepsy, and neurological developmental delays
    • Works at Biruni University Hospital with a multidisciplinary approach
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Ebru Erbayat Altay

  • 5.0 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 29 years of experience of neurology expertise – Dr. Altay trained at the University of Washington and Barnes-Jewish Center for Comprehensive Epilepsy.

    • Specializes in epilepsy and related neurological disorders
    • Educated at top US institutions for epilepsy care
    • Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex cases
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Abdullah Ozkardes

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ozkardes brings over 34 years of experience of neurology experience, specializing in complex neurological conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

    • Trained at GATA Faculty of Medicine – Turkey's leading military medical school
    • Former Chief Physician at Kütahya Air Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Medical Association and DGCA Health Board
    • Specializes in both military and civilian neurology cases
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Siar Dursun

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Siar Dursun specializes in pediatric neurology at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, focusing on West syndrome and related conditions.

    • Board-certified in child neurology with over 15 years of experience of experience
    • Trained at Adnan Menderes University and Izmir Education and Research Hospital
    • Works at Medipol University Pendik Hospital – a leading neurological center
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Tonge is a Brain and Nerve Surgery specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital, a major center for neurological care.

    • Focuses exclusively on neurosurgical treatments
    • Works at a major university hospital complex
    • Part of a multidisciplinary neurological team
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Bookimed Insights: Top West syndrome Specialists in Istanbul, Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 4 requests for West syndrome treatment in Istanbul, Turkey, collaborating with 17 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#126 years of experienceEpilepsy and EEG diagnosticsCombines clinical neurology with functional neuroimaging research – enhancing diagnostic precision for West syndrome. Published in international journals.
Turkey
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#234 years of experienceComplex pediatric epilepsyExpertise includes Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for complex cases. Trained in neurology at UC San Francisco. Active researcher and professor.
Turkey
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#330 years of experiencePediatric epilepsySpecializes in pediatric neurology with USA training. Expert in epilepsy treatment for infants and children. Member of key neurology societies.
Turkey
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#420 years of experienceWest syndrome casesSpecializes in neurology with international training in Switzerland. Works at a leading hospital in Istanbul.
Turkey
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#541 years of experienceEpilepsy treatmentSpecializes in epilepsy with extensive academic and clinical experience. Trained in behavioral neurology in the U.S., bringing unique expertise to patient care.
Turkey
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#626 years of experienceWest syndrome & epilepsySpecializes in epilepsy with extensive research and publications. Award-winning neurologist with 25+ years of experience treating complex cases.
Turkey
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#7Infantile spasms treatmentSpecializes in West syndrome with published research on infantile spasms. Associate Professor with pediatric neurology expertise and autism research background.
Turkey
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#819 years of experienceResistant epilepsy casesSubspecialized in Child Neurology with a focus on resistant epilepsy. Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey, ensuring up-to-date treatment protocols.
Turkey
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#929 years of experienceComplex epilepsy casesTrained at prestigious US epilepsy centers – brings advanced diagnostic and treatment approaches to complex cases. Specializes exclusively in epilepsy care.
Turkey
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#1034 years of experienceComplex neurological casesCombines military and civilian neurology expertise – trained at Turkey's top military medical school. Former Chief Physician with DGCA Health Board membership.
Turkey
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