53 Best Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Worldwide

Dr. Betul Tavil is a professor of pediatric hematology and oncology at Memorial Şişli Hospital. She has successfully treated 500+ children with leukemia. Dr. Tavil is an expert in bone marrow transplantation for complex cases. She manages rare blood disorders, including congenital erythropoietic porphyria and immunodeficiencies. Memorial Şişli Hospital is JCI-accredited and maintains a 90% organ transplant success rate.

• Performed over 100 pediatric bone marrow transplantations for malignant and genetic diseases.
• Winner of the Turkish Hematology Society Award for pediatric blood cancer treatment.
• Author of over 150 scientific publications with more than 1,700 citations.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cell Research.

Dr. Anna Lara is a regenerative medicine specialist at Stem Solutions in Monterrey, Mexico. She holds a master’s degree in applied nutrition and research from Universidad Iberoamericana. Dr. Lara specializes in stem cell rejuvenation and longevity health. She ensures all treatments comply with Mexican COFEPRIS regulatory laws.

• Member of the International Society for Stem Cell Application.
• SCOPE certified by the World Obesity Federation for obesity medicine.
• Certified in sports and exercise nutrition.
• Performs umbilical cord and donor stem cell therapies for rejuvenation.

Dr. Theeracha Wuttiphan is an orthopedic surgeon at ID Clinic Bangkok. He specializes in arthroscopic knee surgery, spine surgery, and joint replacements. Dr. Wuttiphan is a pioneer in using stem cell therapy for arthritis and chronic joint pain. He treats complex conditions like scoliosis, hip fractures, and ankylosing spondylitis.

• Performs knee and hip replacements and arthroscopic meniscus repair.
• Provides stem cell injections for arthritis, back pain, and knee pain.
• Served as a spine surgeon at Rajavithi Hospital and Poulo Memorial Hospital.
• Practices at ID Clinic, which maintains a 95% success rate for stem cell treatments.

Dr. Sarunya Yuthagovit is a neurosurgeon at EDNA Wellness in Bangkok. She specializes in neurovascular surgery and cerebral revascularization. She treats high-complexity cases like moyamoya disease and intracranial aneurysms. Dr. Yuthagovit also heads the neurology and stem cell programs at the clinic.

• Specializes in microsurgical techniques for spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas.
• Developed training programs for neurosurgical residents and neurological nurses.
• Oversees integrative care focusing on stem cell and rejuvenation therapies.
• Works at an ISO-certified clinic that partners with GMP-certified laboratories.

Dr. PYONG integrates advanced robotics and non-invasive technologies to enhance neurorehabilitation outcomes at PYONG Rehabilitation Group.

• Board-certified physiatrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation
• Head of Rehabilitation Department at King Mongkut Chaokhunthahan Hospital
• Founder of a premium rehabilitation center focusing on patient-centric care
• Research on wearable exoskeleton robotic gait training for stroke recovery
• International collaborations on geriatric care and rehabilitation robotics

Founder of SOMATODYNAMICS – a revolutionary approach to studying human physiology and rehabilitation. Dr. Blum combines deep scientific research with practical clinical applications.

• Over 53 years of experience in clinical rehabilitation research
• Honored inventor of Russia with 62 international patents
• Head of Department at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
• Trained over 5,847 medical specialists
• Founded the Research Institute of Clinical Rehabilitation

Dr. Aygun Mammadova specializes in integrative neurology and osteopathy, treating complex neurodegenerative conditions at Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku.

• Trained at Azerbaijan Medical University and St. Petersburg Academy of Osteopathy
• Participated in international neurological congresses in Germany, Columbia, and Switzerland
• Expert in mitochondrial dysfunction and chronic inflammatory diseases
• Uses integrative medicine approaches for nervous system disorders
• Special focus on Parkinson's and multiple sclerosis treatment

Dr. Anna Pujol has 37 years of experience treating ALS and has performed over 900 neurology treatments at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Specializes in motor neuron diseases, including ALS
• Involved in international ALS research projects
• Member of the American Academy of Neurology
• Professor of Neurology with extensive teaching experience

Dr. Dilek Necioglu Orken is a neurologist at Memorial Sisli Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on complex neurological conditions and patient management. Dr. Orken previously served as the Head of the Neurology Department at Demiroglu Science University. She also held the role of Education and Administrative Officer at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Hospital.

• Served as a member of the faculty at Demiroglu Science University.
• Practiced as a specialist at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital.
• Works at Memorial Sisli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.
• Provides care at a facility with a recognized history of world-class safety standards.

Prof. Drory specializes in ALS with 40 years in neurology – she leads the Neuromuscular Diseases Unit at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• Director of the EMG Institute since 1994
• Published 121 studies on neuromuscular disorders
• Fellowship in electromyography at University of Louisiana
• Member of the International Research Alliance for Neuroscience

Dr. Tokmak specializes in EMG, EEG, and PSG – key diagnostic tools for ALS. She brings extensive training in electrophysiology to her neurology practice at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Master's degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University
• Specialized in neurology at Okmeydanı Teaching and Research Hospital
• Conducted numerous studies on EMG, EEG, and PSG applications
• Practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental and Medical Park Hospitals

Prof. Dr. Baris Topcular specializes in neurology with a focus on neuropsychological assessment and molecular neuroimaging at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Completed specialist education in Neurology at Istanbul Medical Faculty
• Worked at PharmaZentrum Research Center, University of Basel
• Focus areas include dementia, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis
• Extensive experience across various Florence Nightingale Hospital neurology clinics

Dr. Rahsan Adviye is a neurology specialist and instructor at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She treats neurological conditions with a focus on clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Adviye spent 15 years as an academic instructor at the University of Health Sciences. She completed her medical training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed a Master’s Program in Clinical Neurophysiology at Istanbul University.
• Active member of the EEG-EMG Clinical Neurophysiology Society.
• Maintains professional membership with the Turkish Neurology Society.
• Practices at a facility equipped with AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI technology.

Leading pediatric neurologist in Israel, specializing in neurogenetic disorders at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Director of Pediatric Neurology Unit since 2009
• Treats complex neurogenetic conditions in children
• Member of multiple international neurology societies
• Graduated from Tel Aviv University's Sackler Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Shao Ming is a leading neurologist with postdoctoral training at Harvard and the University of Texas, specializing in epilepsy and neurophysiological monitoring.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive clinical experience
• Introduced propofol for the Wada test in China, improving surgical safety
• Author of over 50 scientific articles, including 30 in international journals
• Featured in The Journal of Neuroscience for groundbreaking epilepsy research
• Multiple grant recipient for epilepsy research in the U.S. and China

Prof. Dr. Yasef Özsarfati brings over 41 years of neurology expertise, specializing in complex neurological conditions at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in dementia and behavioral neurology in the United States
• Associate Professor at Istanbul University with extensive academic background
• Specializes in dementia, epilepsy, and headache disorders
• Long-term experience at leading hospitals in Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Yilmaz specializes in movement disorders, including ALS, with extensive experience in Deep Brain Stimulation therapy.

• Completed neurology training at Ankara University
• Honorary observer at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
• Managed Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit at Medipol University
• Published 30 clinical researches and 80 reports

Dr. Chernuha specializes in pediatric neurology, with advanced training in drug-resistant epilepsy — offering targeted expertise for complex childhood cases at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Completed her residency in Pediatrics at Emek Medical Center
• Specialized in pediatric neurology and child development at Sourasky Medical Center
• Advanced training in treating drug-resistant epilepsy in Brussels
• Author of 8 scientific papers in her field
• Member of multiple prestigious societies including the International League Against Epilepsy