Best Autism doctors in Istanbul: TOP 22 doctors

Dr. Mukhtar Mursalli specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry, providing expert care at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital since 2022.

• Specialized in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children and adolescents
• Extensive training in psychodynamic psychotherapy and play therapy
• Focuses on bringing innovative, patient-centered approaches to autism care

Specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – Dr. Allahyarova focuses on children's mental health at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

• 9 years of experience in child and adolescent psychiatry
• Expert in psychosomatic therapies including rTMS and Deep TMS
• Trained at Çukurova University with a focus on childhood trauma
• Provides cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for children

Prof. Dr. Husnu Erkmen has 30+ years of experience treating complex psychiatric conditions at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Specializes in PTSD, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorders
• Active member of the American Psychiatric Association
• Published in international and national medical journals
• Graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine

Dr. Yakup Erdogan specializes in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, with a strong background in child and adolescent psychiatry.

• Fluent in English, trained internationally at the University of Leicester
• Published articles in national and international refereed journals
• Extensive experience with neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders

Dr. Gulmammadov specializes in psychiatric illnesses, with training from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

• Board-certified in psychiatry with 5+ years of experience
• Focuses on autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions
• Trained at one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Prof. Dr. Sermin Kesebir specializes in psych neurophysiology and psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapies with 25+ years of experience.

• Expert in treating emotional disorders including depressive and bipolar disorders
• Published in international and national peer-reviewed journals
• Presented scientific papers at international conferences
• Graduated from İzmir Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine
• Post-graduation from İzmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine Psychiatry Department

Specializing in autism care at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital, Dr. Yusuf brings focused expertise.

• Experienced in tailored treatment plans for autism
• Works within a dedicated psychiatric and neurological facility

Dr. Guliyev specializes in autism treatment with training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and extensive psychiatric experience.

• Completed psychiatry residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy by Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zihni Sungur
• Participated in various national and international congresses
• Fluent in English and Russian for diverse patient communication

Prof. Dr. Sinem Zeynep Metin specializes in autism and related disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, with a strong focus on cognitive and behavioral therapies.

• Completed specialty training at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• Certified therapist in cognitive and behavioral therapies
• Published articles in national and international scientific journals
• Works as a lecturer at Üsküdar University, Department of Psychology

Assistant Professor in Mental Health and Diseases with specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy and neuroscience.

• Board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in autism spectrum disorders
• Trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused techniques
• Research background in neuroscience at Hacettepe University

Prof. Dr. Nevzat Tarhan founded NP Istanbul Brain Hospital and has over 45 years of experience in psychology.

• Specializes in stress-related diseases and psychopharmacology
• Author of multiple books with over 1 million copies sold
• Published 150+ research articles and 45 book chapters
• Recipient of prestigious awards including the World Peace Invitation Award

Firdevs Seyfe Sen combines psychotherapy and psychoanalysis expertise with a focus on neuropsychiatric conditions at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in psychiatry
• Trained in psychodrama, EMDR, and cognitive behavioral therapy
• Specializes in psychotic disorders, depression, and anxiety conditions
• Pioneered TMU treatment in Izmir province
• Completed psychoanalysis training with Prof. Dr. Vamık Volkan

Prof. Serdar Nurmedov specializes in Autism with a strong focus on neuroscience and psychotherapy at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience in psychiatry
• Published nearly 50 scientific articles with 1000+ citations
• Trained in addiction rehabilitation centers in the USA, Netherlands, and Russia
• Associate Professor in Psychiatry since 2019

1,100+ treatments performed – Dr. Gercek specializes in child psychiatry at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital.

• 10 years of experience in child psychiatry
• Focuses on autism and related developmental disorders
• Works at a leading psychiatric hospital in Turkey

1,100+ treatments performed – Dr. Yildirim specializes in child psychiatry at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital.

• 10 years of experience in child psychiatry
• Specializes in autism and related developmental disorders
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans for children

Prof. Erdal Karaöz focuses on treating autism with cutting-edge stem cell therapy as part of ministry-approved clinical research.

• Over 24 years working specifically with stem cells and regenerative medicine
• Leads LivMedCell, a GMP-certified stem cell center he founded at Liv Hospital
• Has published 190 scientific articles, 169 of which are international
• Trained at Harvard University in embryonic stem cell transplantation
• Involved in clinical trials for autism, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis

Prof. Yanar brings specialized expertise in gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery, with advanced training in laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

• Over 30 years of surgical experience
• Fellow of the European Board of Surgery for Emergency Surgery
• Trained at USC Keck School of Medicine and IRCAD in France
• Active member of multiple prestigious surgical societies
• Performs minimally invasive robotic procedures

Dr. Merdan Fayda specializes in high-precision radiation oncology at Liv Hospital, Turkey's largest healthcare network.

• 19 years of experience in radio-oncology
• Expert in 4D-radiotherapy and IMRT techniques
• Studied radiosurgery at University of North Carolina
• Member of European and American radiation oncology societies
• Published 25 international scientific papers