Epilepsy Doctors Worldwide

Dr. Tara Rak-areekul specializes in cognitive neurology and neurocognitive disorders, with a strong focus on epilepsy. She is currently a fellow at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Honored as Chief of Academic for Neurology Residents in 2023
• Winner of the Epilepsy Quiz Tournament in 2023
• Certified in the NIH Stroke Scale and Acute Stroke Treatment
• Founder of a YouTube channel on dementia prevention and care

Specializing in epilepsy treatment with fellowship training at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital – one of Thailand's leading neurology centers.

• Neurologist certified by King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Fellowship-trained specifically in epilepsy subspecialty
• Residency in neurology at the same prestigious hospital
• First honors graduate in medicine from Chulalongkorn University

Dr. Arzimanoglou specializes in childhood epilepsy with of experience, currently leading the Epilepsy Program at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital.

• Heads the Epilepsy, Sleep Disorders and Pediatric Neurophysiology Unit at University Hospital of Lyon
• Focuses on medical and surgical treatment of childhood epilepsy
• Principal investigator in clinical research on epilepsy and cognitive disorders
• Author of 124 scientific articles and 10 books on childhood epilepsy
• Recipient of the Ambassador For Epilepsy Award from ILAE

Specialist in pediatric epilepsy at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital – part of the Epilepsy Group in the Department of Child Neurology.

• Clinical Research Assistant in epilepsy, sleep, and neurofunctional research
• Focuses on advanced epilepsy treatments for children
• Works at one of Europe's leading pediatric hospitals

Dr. Fritz Leutmezer specializes in treating epilepsy and multiple sclerosis at Vienna General Hospital (AKH). He combines traditional neurology with acupuncture for certain conditions.

• President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Published over 60 scientific papers in neurology
• Author of a book on multiple sclerosis
• Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society

Dr. Shon specializes in epilepsy treatment at Samsung Medical Center, a leading neurology center.

• Neurologist with a focus on epilepsy care
• Practices at Samsung Medical Center – renowned for neurology
• Dedicated to personalized treatment plans for epilepsy patients

Dr. Shiller heads the Center for Epilepsy at Rambam Medical Center.

• Specializes in neurology with a focus on epilepsy
• Leads a dedicated center for seizure disorder treatment
• Works at a major university hospital

Dr. Raphaeli is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy care.

• Works at the renowned Assuta Medical Center
• Focuses on diagnosis and management of seizure disorders
• Uses evidence-based treatment protocols
• Provides patient-centered neurological care

Prof. Ben-Hur heads the Neurosciences Division at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in regenerative medicine and neuroimmunology.

• Expert in neurology with focus on multiple sclerosis and stem cell therapy
• Over 100 published papers on neurological disorders
• Member of prestigious organizations including the American Academy of Neurology
• Post-doctoral studies at Paris Pasteur Institute

Prof. Israel is recognized by Forbes as one of Israel's top neurosurgeons, specializing in complex epilepsy cases with deep brain stimulation.

• Director of Functional and Restorative Surgery at Hadassah Medical Center
• Fellowship-trained in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery in the USA
• Published over 70 articles on advanced neurosurgical techniques
• Provides clinical trials for cutting-edge epilepsy treatments

Dr. Eduard Linecki brings 28 years of neurology expertise to Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in complex nervous system disorders.

• Specializes in treating all types of nervous system disorders
• Noted for successful treatment of Parkinson's disease
• Completed internship at Hadassah Medical Center
• Received higher medical education in 1996

Head of the Pediatric Neurology Department at Rambam Medical Center, focusing on epilepsy care for children.

• Specializes in pediatric neurology with a focus on epilepsy
• Leads a dedicated team for children' s neurological care
• Works at Rambam Medical Center, a leading healthcare institution

Prof. Dr. Baris Metin specializes in Epilepsy and Electroencephalography, with 26 years of experience across Turkey and Belgium.

• Expert in Functional Neuroimaging for epilepsy diagnosis
• PhD in psychology from Ghent University, Belgium
• Published numerous research papers in international journals
• Neurology specialization from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa

Dr. Celal Salcini specializes in neurology with a focus on electrophysiology and movement disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience as a neurology specialist
• Author of multiple neurological publications and congress presentations
• Co-authored a chapter in Merritt's Neurology Handbook
• Fluent in English, Serbian, and Bosnian for international patients

Prof. Kursad Aydin is an expert in Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy – a key surgical option for epilepsy. He has 28 years of experience and leads pediatric neurology at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Completed pediatric neurology training at Gazi University
• Specializes in medication, dietary, and surgical interventions for complex cases
• Performed more than 900 procedures in his career
• Member of professional neurology organizations supporting modern practices

Dr. Lee is a founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology and has presented 24 SCI theses on cerebrovascular topics.

• Regular member of the American Stroke Association and World Stroke Society
• Delivered 50 lectures at international and domestic conferences
• Specializes in interventional neurology approaches
• Works at RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial Stemcell Clinic)

Dr. Anil Gurkan is a neurologist at You Clinic in Izmir, Turkey. He treats neurological conditions using stem cell therapy, specifically for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and muscular dystrophy. Dr. Gurkan also manages chronic spinal pain and epilepsy.

• Performs stem cell therapy for autism and cerebral palsy.
• Treats multiple sclerosis and spinal cord stroke.
• Practices at You Clinic, which is licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
• Offers online consultations for patients.