Best neurologists: TOP 211 doctors

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Antonio Russi

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 53 years of experience
  • 1500+ treatments performed
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Prof. Antonio Russi is recognized as the best epileptologist in Spain. The Doctor specializes in non-surgical therapy of severe and rare epilepsy stages. He helps children and adults to get rid of seizures for good.
    Prof. Antonio Russi is an apparent expert in epilepsy diagnosing and choosing the most appropriate drugs in each particular case. Medication therapy helps patients in 70% of cases.

    Prof. Russi is included in the ranking of Top 100 Spanish doctors by the Forbes magazine, the world's authoritative edition.

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Stereotaxic surgeries
$29,254 - $76,059
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Baris Metin

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
    • Specializes in Memory Disorders, Epilepsy, and Sleep Disorders.
    • Practiced Neurology in Turkey and Belgium.
    • Expert in Functional Neuroimaging and Electroencephalography.
    • Published research in national and international journals.
    • Neurophysiology certified for advanced diagnostics.
    • Member of neuroscience societies for professional growth.
    • Offers online consultations for neurologic conditions.
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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
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Bartolome Oliver

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 49 years of experience
  • 280+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Bartolome Oliver has been practicing since 1979 and performs microsurgical operations and utilizes apparatuses of non-invasive radiosurgery. He provides online consultations and is a member of various international medical communities. He is the author of 150 publications and 350 reports at international medical conferences.

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Stereotaxic surgeries
$29,254 - $76,059
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Dilek Necioglu Orken

  • 4.6 Excellent 327 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2020 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Neurology Specialist

    2018 - 2020, Istanbul/Türkiye

    DEMIROĞLU SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

    Head of Neurology Department

    2017 - 2017, Istanbul/Türkiye

    DEMIROĞLU SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

    Member of the Faculty

    2015 - 2017, Istanbul/Türkiye

    SISLI HAMIDIYE ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Education and Administrative Officer

    2014 - 2015, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

    Member of the Faculty

    1996 - 2014, Istanbul/Türkiye

    SISLI HAMIDIYE ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Neurology Specialist

    1995 - 1996, Istanbul/Türkiye

    SARIYER STATE HOSPITAL AYAZAĞA DISTRICT POLYCLINIC

    Neurology Specialist

    1989 - 1990, Istanbul/Türkiye

    LULEBURGAZ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Practitioner

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Nabi Gokhan Ferahcan

  • 4.6 Excellent 327 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Nabi Gokhan Ferahcan is a specialist in family and preventive medicine. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. Since 2000, he has served as Chief Physician of the Check-up Department. He focuses on personalized health screenings and preventive care based on scientific evidence. Dr. Ferahcan manages a wide range of conditions, including liver steatosis, hypertension, high cholesterol, and anemia. He uses advanced therapies such as vitamin replacement and adult vaccination.

    He completed his Family Medicine Residency at Haydarpasa Numune Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Marmara University. Dr. Ferahcan is accredited by the Istanbul Medical Chamber. He is also known for his work in medical literature and public health education.

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

  • 4.4 Good 171 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Gülümser Kızıltaş Tokmak is a board-certified neurologist. She specializes in advanced neurophysiological diagnostics. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in 2002. She completed her neurology residency at Okmeydanı Teaching and Research Hospital in 2008. Dr. Tokmak also holds a master’s degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University.

    She has extensive experience in EMG, EEG, and PSG. Her main clinical interests are dementia, headache, and vertigo. Dr. Tokmak has contributed to many studies in these fields. She has worked at Ağrı State Hospital Neurology Clinic, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, and Medical Park Hospitals.

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Plasmapheresis
$3,200 - $3,200
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Sinan Comu

  • 4.6 Excellent 327 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Sinan Çomu is a Turkish neurologist with 20+ years of experience treating movement, behavioral, genetic, metabolic, epilepsy, headache, and developmental delay disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. He received his medical degree from Istanbul University and specialty training in pediatrics, children’s neurology and American treatment approaches from Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, the University of Pittsburgh, and Memorial Şişli Hospital. He is a member of the Turkish Neurological Society and the Child Neurology Society.

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Nuran Burcu Arkali

  • 4.4 Good 171 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Nuran Burcu ARKALI, who graduated as a medical doctor from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2004, completed her residency training in the Neurology Clinic at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2010 and was appointed as a neurology specialist at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital in the same year, participating in the establishment of the neurology clinic, ward, and intensive care unit.

    In 2012, she voluntarily participated in EMG training at Kocaeli University Neurology Department, and in 2013, she started working as a neurology specialist in the private sector. She graduated from the electro-physiology master’s program conducted jointly by Istanbul University Çapa and Cerrahpaşa Medical faculties in 2019, and in the same year, she received training in Botulinum toxin application at Bezmialem University Vakıf Gureba Hospital, as well as training in ozone therapy and mesotherapy from the Ministry of Health and neural therapy.

    Dr. Nuran Burcu ARKALI, who has studies related to EEG, EMG, Sleep Disorders, Botulinum toxin applications, Neural therapy, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Headache, and Ozone therapy applications, serves her patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Neurology Clinic.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • EEG,
    • EMG,
    • Sleep Disorders,
    • Botulinum Toxin Applications,
    • Neural Therapy,
    • Dementia,
    • Parkinson’s,
    • Headache and Ozone Therapy Applications
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Plasmapheresis
$3,200 - $3,200
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Erdal Karaöz

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Specialist in the area of regenerative medicine

Stem Cell Therapy
$8,500 - $8,500
Gamma Knife
$9,000 - $12,500
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Yaşar Kütükçü

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Prof. Yaşar Kütükçü is a neurologist with an education from Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Medical School and University of California San Francisco. He is a member of Turkish Neurology Society, Parkinson’s Disease Society and International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society and specializes in Neurophysiology (Deep Brain Stimulation) and movement disorders treatment.

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Stereotaxic surgeries
$8,500 - $14,000
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$25,000 - $35,000
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Selvinaz Edizer

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2022 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2021 - 2022, Istanbul/Türkiye

    BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2020 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL BAGCILAR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist (Compulsory Service)

    2019 - 2020, Izmir/Türkiye

    IZMIR BEHÇET UZ CHILD HEALTH DISEASES AND SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist (Compulsory Service)

    2013 - 2015, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL GAZİOSMANPAŞA TAKSİM FIRST AID TRAINING RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Specialist (Compulsory Service)

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stereotaxic surgeries
$12,000 - $12,000
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Byung-hee Lee

  • New
  • 41 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Cheonan, RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial Stemcell Clinic)
  • Regular member of the Korean Society of Radiology

    Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology

    Founding member of the Korean Stroke Society

    Regular member of the American Stroke Association

    Regular member of the World Stroke Society

    Regular member of the World Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the European Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the Intervention Society

    24 pieces of overseas and domestic thesis presentation (SCI)

    50 times of overseas and domestic conference lectures

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Stem cell therapy for autism
$32,036 - $32,036
Stem cell therapy for Parkinson's disease
$32,036 - $32,036
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Celal Salcini

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • He was born in 1978 in Prizren (Kosovo). After graduating from "Prizren Science High School" in 1996, he started his education at Pristina University Faculty of Medicine in 1996 and graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine between 1999-2005. Between 2006-2011, he completed his specialty training in Neurology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology. During her training, she was especially interested in electrophysiology, dementias and movement disorders. Between 2012-2013, she worked as a lecturer at Üsküdar University. Since 2013, she has been working as a Neurology specialist at NPIstanbul Brain Hospital. She has ongoing scientific studies in the field of neurology. He speaks fluent English, Serbian and Bosnian. In his free time, he is engaged in classical Turkish music.

    Publications:

    • Bilateral Thalamic Anaplastic Glioma: Case Report. Ibrahim Sun, Celal Salcini , Ayca Sun, Baran Yılmaz, Kadriye Agan. Marmara Medical Journal 2008, Volume 21, Issue 3, Page(s) 257-260
    • Electrophysiology and Pathology Findings in a Case of Lafora. Ağan K, Erbaş B, Şalçini C, Uluç K, Günal D, Aktan S. 42nd National Neurology Congress, 2006
    • Tumefactive MS: A Case Report. Deniz Borucu, Celal Şalçini, Betül Özdilek, Kayıhan Uluç, Neşe Tuncer Elmacı, Dilek İnce Günal. 43rd National Neurology Congress, 2007
    • Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease; Case Report with Radiologic and CSF Findings. Orhan Yılmaz, Celal Şalçini, Mesrure Köseoğlu, Kayıhan Uluç, İpek Midi, Neşe Tuncer,Önder Us, 43rd National Neurology Congress, 2007
    • A Case of Tardive Dystonia Secondary to Low Dose Risperidone. Celal Şalçini, Kadriye Ağan, Dilek İnce Günal, 8th National Parkinson and Movement Disorders Congress, 2009
    • Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in a Patient With Schizoaffective Disorder Manic Episode. Gökben Hızlı Sayar, Celal Salcini, Ali Bayram, Gaye Kağan, Nevzat Tarhan, 2012
    • Chapter XVI "SPINAL CORD DISEASES" of Merrit's Neurology Handbook, p:493-502 Uz.Dr. Kayıhan Uluç, Dr. Celal Şalçini, Translation editor O. Doğu, Güneş Tıp Kitapevleri, ISBN No: 978-975-277-207-6, Ankara 2009
    • Neurophysiologic Approach to the Complex Organization in Spine: A study on F-wave duration and Cutaneous Silent Period in Primary Restless Legs Patients, İşak B., Uluç K., Şalçini C., Clinical Neuorphysyology, 2010
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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
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Kursad Aydin

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
    • Specializes in childhood neurological conditions at Gazi University.
    • Expert in treating epilepsy, ADHD, autism, and pediatric migraines.
    • International experience at Gazi University, Turkey.
    • Noted for expertise in child neurology with significant patient impact.
    • No specific ranking mentioned for neurology practice.
    • Certified in Child Neurology, ensures specialized care for neurological disorders.
    • Certified in Child Health and Diseases, foundational pediatric care expertise.
    • Professional memberships not specified for neurology focus.
    • Available for online consultations, aiding in child Neurology treatment.
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Surgical treatment of epilepsy
$15,000 - $25,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$5,000 - $10,000
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Dr Fritz Leutmezer

  • 4.6 Excellent 151 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a leading neurologist and chief physician at the University Hospital of Neurology in Vienna. He also runs a private practice. He is known for his skill in diagnosing and treating neurological diseases. His main areas of focus are multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, headaches, and inflammatory disorders of the nervous system.

    Dr. Leutmezer uses advanced treatment methods. He often includes acupuncture for headaches, musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, facial paralysis, and spasticity, especially in patients with multiple sclerosis. His clinic is known for high patient satisfaction and follows the latest international standards in neurology.

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Price on request
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Hatice Hale Tuzun

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Neurology Specialist

    2007 - 2018, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ETHICA FIG HOSPITAL

    Neurology Specialist

    2003 - 2007, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    AMERICAN HOSPITAL

    Neurology Specialist

    1997 - 1998, Izmir/Izmir/Türkiye

    CAMKULE HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

    1996 - 1997, Şırnak/Şırnak/Türkiye

    IDIL STATE HOSPITAL

    General Practitioner

    1996 - 1997, Şırnak/Şırnak/Türkiye

    CIZRE TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY

    General Practitioner

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stereotaxic surgeries
$12,000 - $12,000
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Kamil Yalcin Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  •  

    EDUCATION

     

    2022

    Associate Professor

     

    2017 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

    University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    Master’s Program in Clinical Trials

     

    2013, Istanbul/Turkey

    AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

    Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training in Reproductive Medicine

     

    2005 - 2010, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

     

    1998 - 2004, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Medical Doctor (M.D.) Education                                                                      

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Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
Stereotaxic surgeries
$12,000 - $12,000
Stem cell therapy for autism
$6,500 - $7,500
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Peter Paul Urban

  • 4.5 Good 127 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
    • Specializes in Parkinson's disease, movement, and cognitive disorders.
    • Neurology practice in Germany at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek.
    • Expert in clinical neurophysiology and neurology.
    • 25+ years of experience in neurology.
    • Recognized for contributions to Parkinson's disease treatment.
    • Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
    • Member of the European Brain and Behaviour Society.
    • Recipient of the Richard-Jung Award for neurophysiology.
    • Received the Scientific Award of the European Neurological Society.
    • Certified in general medicine and specialized in neurology.
    • Conducts remote consultations for neurology patients.
    • Research focuses on stroke care and motor disorders.
    • Connected with professional neurology organizations worldwide.
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Gamma Knife
$10,531 - $12,872
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Nejat Akalan

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Nejat Akalan is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in brain and nerve surgeries, with over 35 years of experience. His areas of expertise include epilepsy, glioma, skull injuries, movement disorders, spine tumors, herniations, and other nervous disorders. He uses advanced techniques in his surgeries and has published 117 scientific papers and a book.

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Surgical treatment of epilepsy
$15,000 - $25,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$5,000 - $10,000
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Gulsen Kose

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Gulsen Kose is a respected pediatric neurologist with over 40 years of experience. She played a key role in developing pediatric neurology in Turkey. In 1993, she helped establish the Pediatric Neurology Department at Ankara Pediatric Health and Hematology Oncology Hospital. Her work set new standards for patient care.

    Dr. Kose focuses on neurodegenerative, neurometabolic, and rare acquired neurological diseases. She has special expertise in Autoimmune Encephalitis and SSPE. She is also known for her work with epilepsy, febrile seizures, and cerebral palsy. Her care has improved the lives of thousands of children.

    Dr. Kose is a founding member of the Turkish Society of Developmental Pediatric Neurology. She is also active in five major international pediatric neurology societies. As a clinic chief and associate professor, she has influenced clinical protocols and specialist training across the country.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$8,500 - $8,500
Gamma Knife
$9,000 - $12,500
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