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Best Essential tremor doctors in Istanbul: TOP 16 doctors

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Baris Metin

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Baris Metin specializes in Functional Neuroimaging and Epilepsy at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, with experience in Turkey and Belgium.

    • 7+ years of neurology experience
    • Expert in Memory Disorders and Sleep Disorders
    • Published numerous research papers in international journals
    • Specializes in Electroencephalography for precise diagnosis
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,000 - $28,000
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Ali Zirh

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • 1500+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Over 1,600 Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries performed – Assoc. Prof. Ali Zirh specializes in movement disorders at Medipol University's PARMER Center.

    • 30+ years in functional neurosurgery
    • Pioneered Microelectrode Recording technique in Turkey
    • Member of World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
    • Recipient of International Elekta Award for functional neurosurgery
    • Holds Guinness World Record for largest DBS patient gathering
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Specializing in electrophysiology, Dr. Tokmak brings advanced expertise in neurological diagnostics at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed Master's in Electrophysiology at Istanbul University
    • Extensive research on EMG, EEG, and PSG techniques
    • Specialized training at Okmeydani Teaching and Research Hospital
    • Practices at top-tier hospitals including Medical Park
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • With expertise in MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS), Dr. Tonge specializes in advanced, non-invasive treatments for essential tremor at Medipol University.

    • Completed a Deep Brain Stimulation fellowship at Maastricht University
    • Active member of the World and European Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Societies
    • Over a decade of experience in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
    • Published extensively on movement disorder treatments
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Sultan Tarlaci

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci has over 25 years of experience in neurology, with a track record of treating complex neurological disorders like essential tremor.

    • Expert in treating epilepsy, Parkinson's, and other movement disorders
    • Published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals
    • Authored and co-authored multiple books on neurology
    • Received several awards for contributions to neurosciences
    • Practices at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,000 - $28,000
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Associate Professor Nesrin Helvaci Yilmaz

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Specializes in movement disorders with a focus on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy.
    She has trained in DBS at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology in London.

    • Manages Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit
    • Published 80+ clinical reports and researches in neurology
    • Coordinates student education in Neurology at Medipol University
    • Associate Professor with extensive experience in movement disorders
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Бусе Чагла Ары

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Specializes in movement disorders including Essential tremor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with a focus on personalized treatment plans.

    • Neurology residency at Erenköy Mental Health and Neurology Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
    • Expert in botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders
    • Assistant Professor at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine
    • Fluent in English for international patients
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Semra Acar

  • 4.8 Excellent 157 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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Gulnar Ibrahimova

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Dr. Gulnar Ibrahimova specializes in movement disorders, improving patients' quality of life at Istanbul Medipol University Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center.

    • Trained in neurology at Istanbul University
    • Member of the Turkish Neurological Association
    • Also registered with the UK General Medical Council
    • Published papers in domestic and international journals
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Ozgun Koksal

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Specializing in movement disorders at Medipol University's PARMER Center, Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari focuses on Parkinson's and essential tremor cases.

    • Over 6 years of neurology residency and extensive clinical practice
    • Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
    • Published multiple research papers on Parkinson's and movement disorders
    • Active in neurorehabilitation and healthy aging initiatives
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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Baris Topcular

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Baris Topcular specializes in treating essential tremor, with a strong academic and clinical background in neurology.

    • Trained at the University of Basel in Switzerland
    • Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
    • Member of multiple neurology clinics in Istanbul
    • Experienced in movement disorders
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$23,750 - $26,250
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Celal Salcini

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Specializes in movement disorders with ongoing neurology research. Celal Salcini works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, focusing on patient-centered neurology care.

    • Completed neurology training at Marmara University
    • Expertise in electrophysiology and movement disorders
    • Published multiple studies on neurological conditions
    • Fluent in English, Serbian, and Bosnian
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,000 - $28,000
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Ersoy Kocabicak

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Hospital
  • Prof. Ersoy Kocabicak specializes in deep brain stimulation for movement disorders, with extensive research and clinical experience at Atlas University Hospital.

    • Founding member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association
    • Published 46 international articles on neuromodulation and Parkinson's disease
    • Leads the Neuromodulation Center at Ondokuz Mayıs University
    • Consultant for deep brain stimulation programs across Turkey and Europe
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$9,326.2 - $18,652.41
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Yasef Özsarfati

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Yasef Özsarfati brings 40+ years of neurology expertise to Florence Nightingale Hospital, specializing in movement disorders like essential tremor.

    • Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's top medical school
    • Fellowship in behavioral neurology at a US institution
    • Former faculty member at Istanbul University
    • Specializes in complex neurological conditions
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$23,750 - $26,250
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Inci Emekli

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Dr. Emekli specializes in movement disorders, trained at Michigan State University's Movement Disorders Clinic under leading experts.

    • Focused on Parkinson's and essential tremor treatments
    • Member of European Academy of Neurology
    • Published research on hereditary Parkinson's disease
    • Works at Medipol University's dedicated Parkinson's center
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,250 - $28,000
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,750 - $20,000
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
26 years of experienceFunctional Neuroimaging casesSpecializes in Functional Neuroimaging – key for precise tremor diagnosis. Published research in international journals. Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.
Turkey
Price on request
38 years of experienceAdvanced movement disordersPerforms DBS with Microelectrode Recording – a rare precision technique. World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery member with multiple international awards.
Turkey
Price on request
24 years of experienceAdvanced neurological diagnosticsExpert in electrophysiology with specialized Master's training. Conducts EMG, EEG, and PSG studies for precise neurological assessments.
Turkey
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22 years of experienceMRgFUS treatmentExpert in MRgFUS for essential tremor – a non-invasive alternative to traditional surgery. Board member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society's Functional Neurosurgery Section.
Turkey
Price on request
26 years of experienceComplex movement disordersAward-winning neurologist specializing in Parkinson's and essential tremor. Published extensively in international journals and authored several neurology books.
Turkey
Price on request
26 years of experienceDeep Brain Stimulation for essential tremorExpert in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor, trained at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology. Manages a dedicated Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit.
Turkey
Price on request
15 years of experienceAdvanced Essential tremor casesFocuses on movement disorders with expertise in botulinum toxin treatments. Active member of leading neurology societies and academic roles in top Turkish institutions.
Turkey
Price on request
17 years of experienceMovement disorders managementFocuses on Parkinson's and movement disorders at a dedicated center. Member of Turkish Neurological Association and UK General Medical Council.
Turkey
Price on request
13 years of experienceComplex movement disordersFocuses on movement disorders with active participation in international societies and research. Member of the Global Migraine & Pain Society and Turkish Parkinson’s Disease Society.
Turkey
Price on request
20 years of experienceMovement disordersSpecializes in movement disorders with extensive international training. Works at a leading neurology center in Istanbul.
Turkey
Price on request