Page 4 - Best Parkinson's disease doctors: TOP 100 doctors

Dr. Kittiprachakul specializes in neurorehabilitation for Parkinson's disease, integrating advanced technologies into patient-centered care at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.

• Board-certified physiatrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation
• Advanced training in dry needling for pain management
• Active in clinical research and teaching rehabilitation medicine
• Ph.D. candidate in International Clinical Sciences

Dr. Oriol Franch is Head of Neurology at Hospital Ruber Internacional. He also leads the Neurology Service at Hospital La Luz (Madrid). He is a senior neurologist focused on complex diagnostic cases and second opinions. His specialties include neuro-ophthalmology, movement disorders (including Parkinson’s), neuromuscular diseases, and rare neurogenetic conditions.

He is a member of the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and the European Neurological Society (ENS). He has authored peer-reviewed articles on neuromuscular, neurodegenerative, genetic, toxic, and movement disorders. His work has been published in Acta Neuropathologica, Journal of Neurology, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, and Parkinsonism & Related Disorders.

Dr. Thititagul specializes in geriatric medicine at PYONG Rehabilitation Group, focusing on aging-related conditions like Parkinson's disease.

• Diplomate in Geriatric Medicine with extensive training in Thailand and Australia
• Lecturer at Mahidol University's Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
• Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician by International Board
• Active researcher with publications on geriatric nutrition and care

Dr. Ilana Schlesinger pioneered the first drug-free method to stop Parkinson's tremors using guided imagery—a breakthrough in healthcare.

• Director of Movement Disorders Center at Rambam Medical Center
• Specializes in severe Parkinson's cases and Deep Brain Stimulation
• Trained at Hebrew University and University of Massachusetts Medical Center
• Renowned for innovative treatment methods beyond standard approaches

Board-certified in Rehabilitation Medicine with expertise in neurorehabilitation, Dr. Tundamrongpong specializes in advanced Parkinson's disease management.

• Skilled in robotic and wearable exoskeleton gait training
• Uses ultrasound-guided interventions for precise treatment
• Member of interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
• Trained at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand's top medical school

Dr. Tara Rak-areekul specializes in cognitive neurology and Parkinson's disease at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, with a focus on neurocognitive disorders.

• Currently completing a fellowship in cognitive neurology and neurocognitive disorders
• Honored as Chief of Academic for Neurology Residents in 2023
• Active researcher in Alzheimer's and dementia with international presentations
• Certified in advanced movement disorders and stroke treatment

Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a neurologist with over 60 published papers and leadership roles in multiple sclerosis societies, treating Parkinson's at Vienna General Hospital.

• President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Specializes in movement disorders, tremors, and memory impairments
• Published a book on multiple sclerosis, with proceeds donated to MS research

Dr. Tosamran specializes in neurology with fellowship training in epilepsy, bringing focused expertise to Parkinson's disease care at PYONG Rehabilitation Group.

• Fellowship in epilepsy subspecialty at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Board-certified neurologist with extensive residency training
• Master's degree in internal medicine from Chulalongkorn University

Prof. Karaöz is a pioneer in stem cell research and regenerative medicine, offering a novel, research-backed approach to managing Parkinson's disease.

• Over 40 years of experience of specialized experience in stem cell and regenerative therapies
• Founded Turkey's first institutional R&D center in the stem cell field
• Director of the Regenerative Medicine Stem Cell Center (LivMedCell) at Liv Hospital
• Has a significant publication record with 190 articles and an H-index of 38
• Researched at Harvard University on Embryonic Stem Cell and Islet Transplantation

900+ treatments performed – Dr. Gurkan specializes in Parkinson's disease and deep brain stimulation at You Clinic.

• 17 years of experience of experience in neurology
• Member of Turkish Neurology Society and Parkinson’s Disease Association of Turkey
• Specialized in neurology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Published research on seizure semiology and EEG

Dr. Byung-hee Lee has performed 900+ treatments with 42 years of experience of expertise in interventional neurology and stroke care at RE:YOUTH Clinic.

• Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology
• Regular member of the American Stroke Association and World Stroke Society
• Presented 24 SCI-level research papers on cerebrovascular treatments
• Has given over 50 lectures at international and domestic conferences

1,100+ treatments performed – Dr. Romero specializes in regenerative medicine for Parkinson's disease at Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine.

• 23 years of experience of experience in regenerative and integrative medicine
• Clinical researcher in stem cell protocols for chronic degenerative diseases
• Uses mesenchymal stem cells as an anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agent
• Master's Degree in Regenerative Medicine from Universidad Católica de Murcia
• Founder of biotechnological institute Bioplenum S.A. de C.V.

Dr. Mustafa Kilic leads a multidisciplinary team for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), ensuring comprehensive care from diagnosis to post-surgery adjustments.

• Specializes in neuromodulation treatments for Parkinson's disease
• Offers DBS consultations with neurosurgeons, neurologists, and psychiatrists
• Teaches neurosurgery at Istinye University
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Gupta specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at Artemis Hospital.

• 27 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Trained in the USA, France, the Netherlands, and Germany
• Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital
• Recipient of Sir Dorabji Tata Award and Best Research Paper Award

Prof. Dr. Talip Asil brings international experience from leading hospitals in Canada and Bahrain, specializing in movement disorders like Parkinson's.

• Over 25 years of experience of neurology practice, including interventional neurology
• Trained in stroke care at University of Calgary, Canada
• Special interests include movement disorders and dementia
• Professor at multiple prestigious medical faculties
• Worked as interventional neurologist in Bahrain's top hospitals

Dr. Nimet Dortcan specializes in neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease, with years of experience at top Turkish hospitals.

• Holds a master's in Electroneurophysiology – deep diagnostic expertise
• Faculty member at Halic University’s medical school – active in neurology education
• Performs advanced clinical neurophysiological exams for precise assessments

Dr. Ozkardes brings over 34 years of experience of neurology experience, specializing in Parkinson's disease at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at GATA Faculty of Medicine – military hospitals
• Former head neurologist at Şişli Memorial Hospital
• Member of Turkish Medical Association
• Specializes in movement disorders including Parkinson's

Expert in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders – Dr. Profice combines academic excellence with hands-on neurology experience at Mater Olbia Hospital.

• Specialized in Neurology with honors from Catholic University of Rome
• Holds advanced Master's in Cerebrovascular Diseases
• Director of Operating Unit at Mater Olbia Hospital
• Focuses on both clinical practice and neurophysiology research