Epilepsy Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Directs the Pediatric Neurology Unit at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's top hospitals – with over 47 years of experience of clinical experience.

• Specializes in pediatric neurogenetic disorders including epilepsy
• Current leader of the pediatric neurology department
• Member of the Israeli Epilepsy Society and International Child Neurology Association
• Trains future neurologists as a professor at Tel Aviv University
• Treats complex developmental and metabolic conditions in children

Prof. Ebru Altindag specializes in epilepsy diagnosis and neurophysiology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• PhD thesis on juvenile myoclonic epilepsy – deeply researched the condition
• Over 1,100 epilepsy-related procedures performed in 28 years of experience of practice
• Multiple award-winning research on seizure semiology and EEG findings
• Clinical Neurophysiology subspecialist with expertise in advanced diagnostic techniques
• Active member of Turkish Association for Combating Epilepsy

900+ epilepsy treatments performed – Dr. Firas Fahum evaluates cases and prepares customized treatment plans at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• 31 years of experience of experience in neurology
• 4.5-star patient rating on the platform
• Specializes in comprehensive epilepsy evaluations

7,000+ pediatric epilepsy cases treated – Prof. Kramer directs the Pediatric Epilepsy Service at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• 57 years of experience specializing in childhood epilepsy and neurodevelopment
• Developed a seizure-alert bracelet for children
• Fellowship-trained at Boston Children's Hospital
• Conducts research on medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy
• Former President of the Israel Epilepsy Association

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.

Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci is an eminent neurologist with 26 years of experience of experience, recognized for his contributions to neurosciences with several awards.

• Specializes in epilepsy and other neurological diseases
• Published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Authored and co-authored several books
• Trained at Ege University School of Medicine

Associate Professor Nesrin Helvaci Yilmaz specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for epilepsy, trained at UCL Queen Square Institute in London.

• 26 years of experience of neurology experience with epilepsy patients
• Authored 80+ clinical reports and 30+ research studies
• Leads Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit
• Published studies on reflex epilepsies and seizure disorders

Prof. Dr. Yasef Özsarfati has over 41 years of experience of experience in neurology, with a strong focus on epilepsy treatment at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialized in neurology at Istanbul University with additional training at Hacettepe University
• Worked abroad in the United States, focusing on neurology research
• Currently practices at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a leading neurological center
• Expert in both adult and pediatric epilepsy cases

Dr. Shao Ming revolutionized epilepsy surgery in China with pioneering techniques like propofol for the Wada test and high-frequency oscillations to localize epileptic foci.

• Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard and Dartmouth
• Authored over 50 scientific papers, featured in The Journal of Neuroscience
• Chairman of multiple neurophysiology committees in China
• Specializes in preoperative assessment and surgical monitoring for resistant epilepsy
• Recipient of multiple prestigious research grants in the US and China

53 years of experience at Sourasky Medical Center, Dr. Neufeld leads the EEG Institute and specializes in epilepsy treatment.

• Trained in EEG and EMG at the Mayo Clinic
• Head of the EEG Institute at Sourasky Medical Center
• Member of the International League for the Prevention of Epilepsy
• Residency in Neurology at Beilinson and Tel Aviv Medical Centers

Professor Itzhak Fried is a globally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist specializing in advanced epilepsy surgery.

• Graduated and trained at top US institutions Stanford and Yale Universities
• Specializes in surgical epilepsy treatment for both children and adults
• Pioneers new methods to study seizures and recover speech and memory
• Teaches at UCLA and sees patients at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari specializes in epilepsy at Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER), combining clinical expertise with academic research.

• Neurology residency at Erenkoy Mental Health and Nervous Disorders Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurological Society and International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
• Published multiple research papers on neurological disorders including epilepsy
• Special interest in EEG and polysomnography for epilepsy diagnosis

Dr. Kipervasser is affiliated with the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University – a leading medical institution.

• Neurologist with expertise in epilepsy treatment
• Associated with Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
• Academic background enhances evidence-based practice

1,100+ regenerative medicine treatments performed – Dr. Romero specializes in innovative therapies for chronic conditions at Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine.

• 23 years of experience of experience in regenerative and integrative medicine
• Clinical researcher in mesenchymal stem cell protocols for autoimmune diseases
• Master's degree in Regenerative Medicine from Universidad Católica de Murcia
• Founder of biotechnological institute Bioplenum S.A. de C.V.
• Collaborated on clinical protocols in Lyon with Dr. Lourdes Sagnard

Professor Dihne combines 22 years of experience of neurology expertise with specialized epilepsy treatment at the Academic Hospital Solingen.

• Expert in nervous system regeneration and stem cell research
• Awarded for outstanding clinical stem cell research
• Previously headed the Department of Neurology for 22 years of experience
• Author of numerous publications in leading medical journals
• Member of the German Society of Physicians

Head of the Advanced Neurosciences Unit at Quirónsalud – Dr. Torres San Narciso leads a specialized team focused on epilepsy and complex neurological conditions.

• Head of Neurology Service at Hospital Universitario de Torrevieja
• Specialized training in epilepsy and movement disorders
• Member of the Spanish Society of Neurology
• Active in epilepsy research and conferences

Dr. Antonio Gil-nagel Rein directs the Epilepsy Unit at Ruber International Hospital in Madrid. He is a pioneer in the genetic diagnosis and surgical treatment of complex epilepsy. Dr. Gil-nagel Rein previously taught at the University of Minnesota and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center. He treats refractory cases using interstitial laser treatment and Gamma Knife.

• Founder of the European Epilepsy Research Network and the European Association for Epilepsy Monitoring.
• Authored over 160 Scopus-indexed articles with more than 5,200 citations in neurology journals.
• Specializes in orphan conditions including Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Ruber International, ranked among the top hospitals in Spain.

Associate Professor of Neurology with over 25 years of experience of experience, currently at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specialized in neurology with a focus on epilepsy and sleep disorders
• Trained in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) application in Dubai
• Member of Turkish Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associations
• Recipient of the Publication Success Incentive Award from Düzce University