Best Alzheimer's disease doctors in Istanbul: TOP 22 doctors

Prof. Dr. Baris Metin has 25+ years in neurology with 900+ treatments performed, specializing in memory disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Expert in Functional Neuroimaging – advanced diagnostics for precise treatment
• PhD in Psychology with neuroimaging research at Ghent University
• Assistant Professor at Üsküdar University alongside clinical practice
• Published numerous research papers on memory and attention disorders

Dr. Tokmak specializes in dementia care with 20 years of neurology experience, including extensive studies on Alzheimer's disease at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Master's degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University
• Expert in EMG, EEG, and PSG diagnostics
• Published studies on dementia and neurological disorders
• Practices at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

With 39 years in nuclear medicine, Dr. Atasever specializes in advanced diagnostic techniques for Alzheimer's at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Professor at Medipol University Hospital
• Former head of Nuclear Medicine at Ankara Order Laboratory
• Member of European Association of Nuclear Medicine

Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci has over 25 years of experience treating neurological diseases, specializing in Alzheimer's and dementia at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Award-winning neurologist with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Expert in managing complex neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
• Authored several books and book chapters on neurological disorders
• Trained at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Associate Professor of Neurology specializing in Alzheimer’s disease at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. With over 23 years of experience.

• Board-certified neurologist with extensive training in sleep medicine
• Member of Turkish Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associations
• Recipient of the 2014 Düzce University Rectorship Publication Success Incentive Award
• Conducted DBS application training in Dubai

Professor of Neurology specializing in demyelinating processes and Parkinson's disease, leading the Neurology department at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Extensive experience in neurology with a focus on complex neurodegenerative conditions
• Heads the Neurology department – oversees patient care and treatment protocols
• Provides second medical opinions based on thorough document review

Assoc. Prof. Yilmaz specializes in Parkinson's and movement disorders, with extensive training in Deep Brain Stimulation at London's UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology.

• Over 15 years of experience in neurology
• Leads the Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit at Medipol University
• Published 30 clinical researches and 80 reports in neurology
• Trained in neuromodulation techniques abroad

Dr. Nesrin Helvacı Yılmaz provides dedicated neurological care for Alzheimer's disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Has practiced as a neurologist for over 13 years
• Completed her neurology specialty training at Ankara University Medical School
• Holds additional training in nephrology from Istanbul University
• Member of the Turkish Neurological Society
• Also specializes in sleep medicine

With expertise in occupational medicine, Dr. Kokrek brings a unique perspective to Alzheimer's disease care at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Worked in occupational medicine since 2013
• Extensive experience at Haseki Education and Research Hospital
• Long-term involvement with Halic University's Foundation for Children with Leukemia

Dr. Emekli specializes in neurodegenerative disorders at Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center, with training at Michigan State University's Movement Disorders Clinic.

• Fellowship-trained in neurology with focus on movement disorders
• Published research on hereditary Parkinson's disease in Turkey
• Member of the European Academy of Neurology
• Works at a dedicated center for Parkinson's and related disorders

Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari specializes in Alzheimer's disease at Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER), with a focus on dementia and neurodegenerative conditions.

• Published multiple research papers on Alzheimer's disease and related neurological disorders
• Member of the Turkish Alzheimer's Disease Society, Kadikoy Branch
• Co-authored a book chapter on risk factors and protective factors in Alzheimer's disease

Associate Professor of Neurology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with expertise in dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

• 8+ years of neurology residency and specialist practice
• Member of the Turkish Alzheimer Association, Kadıköy Branch
• Specializes in EEG, Polysomnography, and MSLT for cognitive assessments
• Trained at Erenköy Mental Health and Neurology Training and Research Hospital
• Part of Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine's Neurology Department

Dr. Tahsin Ali Zirh brings decades of neurosurgical expertise to Alzheimer's disease care, with training at prestigious institutions like The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery with a focus on movement disorders
• Trained at top international hospitals in neurosurgery
• Extensive experience in neurophysiology and neurosurgery
• Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital's specialized center

Dr. Topcular specializes in Alzheimer's disease at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive experience in neurology and dementia care.

• Completed neurology training at Istanbul Medical Faculty
• Worked at University of Basel's Neurology Clinic and PharmaZentrum Research Center
• Focuses on dementia and movement disorders
• Currently practices at Istanbul University of Science

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, with 32 publications focused on innovative Alzheimer's treatments.

• Trained at Gazi University and Zurich University Hospital
• Expert in Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders
• Board member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society
• Works at Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center

Neurovascular and neuro-oncological surgery specialist with extensive research in spinal cord injuries and cerebrovascular diseases at Atlas University Hospital.

• Over 15 years of neurosurgical experience
• Published multiple articles on spinal cord injuries and neurosurgical techniques
• Specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries
• Part of a leading neurosurgery team at a top university hospital

Prof. Kocabicak specializes in deep brain stimulation research, investigating its effects on Alzheimer's neuroinflammatory pathways.

• Professor of Neurosurgery at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Published 46 international articles on neuromodulation and Parkinson's disease
• Rector of Atlas University with leadership in clinical neuroscience
• Founding member of International Deep Brain Stimulation Association