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Best Parkinson's disease doctors in Istanbul: TOP 28 doctors

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Baris Metin

  • 4.4 Good 55 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Baris Metin has performed 1,100+ neurological treatments and specializes in Parkinson's disease evaluation for DBS surgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

    • 24 years of experience in neurology
    • Expert in functional neuroimaging and electroencephalography for Parkinson's
    • Authored numerous research papers in international journals
    • Worked in both Turkey and Belgium
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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 1,500 successful Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgeries performed – Assoc. Prof. Ali Zirh specializes in advanced techniques for Parkinson's at Medipol University.

    • Uses Microelectrode Recording and Stimulation, a rare single-cell level technique
    • 30+ years of experience in functional neurosurgery
    • Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical societies
    • Authored 8 book chapters and 150+ research papers
    • Recipient of numerous international awards for neurosurgery
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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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Yaşar Kütükçü

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Prof. Yaşar Kütükçü specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and movement disorders, with training at University of California San Francisco.

    • Active member of International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
    • Conducts research on Parkinson's treatments
    • Professor with extensive clinical experience at Anadolu Medical Center
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$25,000 - $35,000
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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Tokmak has performed 1,100+ neurological treatments, with specialized training in electrophysiology at Istanbul University.

    • 22 years of experience in neurology
    • Master's degree in Electrophysiology – rare subspecialty for precision diagnostics
    • Expert in EMG, EEG, PSG – crucial for Parkinson's monitoring
    • Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, known for neurological care
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Tamer Atasever

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • With 39 years in nuclear medicine, Dr. Atasever brings deep expertise in advanced diagnostic techniques for Parkinson's disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Professor at Medipol University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading medical institutions
    • Former Director of Nuclear Medicine at Ankara Order Laboratory
    • Member of both Turkish and European Nuclear Medicine Associations
    • Specializes in nuclear medicine diagnostics for neurological conditions
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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 is an eminent neurologist with 25+ years of experience in treating Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders.

    • Specializes in complex movement disorders like Parkinson's
    • Author of several books and chapters on neurology
    • Multiple award-winning contributions to neuroscience
    • Treats patients at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$24,000 - $28,000
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Suber Dikici

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Specializes in Parkinson's disease with deep brain stimulation (DBS) training in Dubai, enhancing treatment precision for complex cases.

    • Over 20 years of experience in neurology
    • Trained in DBS techniques – a key treatment for advanced Parkinson's
    • Member of Turkish Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associations
    • Associate Professor at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
    • Received recognition for academic contributions in neurology
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Ozdogan Selcuk

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Assoc. Prof. Ozdogan trained under Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and specializes in Parkinson's disease treatments.

    • Completed Clinical Fellowship in Brain and Nerve Surgery
    • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Held faculty positions at multiple prestigious hospitals
    • Expertise in neuroanatomy and neurovascular procedures
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Ebru Altindag

  • 5 Excellent 50 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate professor at İstanbul Bilim University with a focus on neurology, including Parkinson's disease, at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Over 20 years of experience in neurology
    • Specialized in Clinical Neurophysiology
    • Multiple award-winning research in epilepsy and neurology
    • Member of Turkish Neurology Association and other scientific organizations
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$23,750 - $26,250
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Lutfi Hanoglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • As a Professor of Neurology, Dr. Hanoglu specializes specifically in demyelinating processes and Parkinson's disease.

    • His academic role means he's at the forefront of neurological research
    • Focuses on complex neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's
    • Expert in demyelinating diseases, which require precise diagnosis
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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)
  • Associate Professor Nesrin Helvaci Yilmaz specializes in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, with extensive experience in Deep Brain Stimulation therapy.

    • Graduated from Hacettepe University and completed neurology training at Ankara University
    • Honorary Observer at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology in London
    • Managed Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit
    • Published 30 clinical researches and 80 reports on 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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Nesrin Helvacı Yılmaz

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Nesrin Helvacı Yılmaz specializes in neurology with over a decade of experience at Medipol University Hospital.

    • Board-certified neurologist with extensive training
    • Member of The Turkish Neurological Society
    • Expertise in sleep medicine and nephrology
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Asuman Mersin Kokrek

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • With years of experience in neurology, Dr. Kokrek provides specialized care at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Extensive background in occupational medicine
    • Trained at Haseki Education and Research Hospital
    • Associated with Halic University Foundation for Children with Leukemia
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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 Parkinson's disease at Medipol University's dedicated Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER).

    • Fellowship-trained at Michigan State University's Movement Disorders Clinic
    • Published research on hereditary Parkinson's cases from Turkey
    • Member of European Academy of Neurology and Turkish Society of Neurology
    • Focuses on both clinical care and genetic aspects of Parkinson's
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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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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)
  • Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari specializes in Parkinson's disease at Medipol University's PARMER Center, focusing on advanced treatment and research.

    • Over 10 years of neurology experience
    • Published 15+ research papers on Parkinson's and movement disorders
    • Member of International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
    • Expert in EEG, polysomnography, and sleep disorder diagnostics
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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 Parkinson's disease and movement disorders at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with membership in the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

    • Neurology residency at Erenköy Mental Health and Neurology Training Hospital
    • Expert in botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders
    • Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
    • Member of Turkish Parkinson’s Disease Society
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İbrahim Mumcuoğlu

  • 4.4 Good 30 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
  • Neurologist
Doctor's visit
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Semra Acar

  • 4.8 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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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 improves patients' lives at Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER), a dedicated facility for Parkinson's care.

    • Specialized in neurology at Istanbul University
    • Member of Turkish Neurological Association and UK General Medical Council
    • Published papers in domestic and international journals
    • Gained international experience at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London
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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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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
26 years of experienceDBS surgery evaluationLeads Parkinson's DBS evaluations at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. Published researcher with expertise in functional neuroimaging. Experienced in complex neurological assessments.
Turkey
Price on request
38 years of experienceAdvanced Parkinson's DBS surgeryPioneer in Microelectrode Recording technique – one of few surgeons worldwide using this precision method. Multiple international awards and over 2,000 movement disorder surgeries performed.
Turkey
Price on request
2026 years of experienceDeep Brain StimulationSpecializes in movement disorders with expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation. Member of leading neurology societies including International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society.
Turkey
Price on request
24 years of experienceAdvanced electrophysiology diagnosticsSpecializes in electrophysiology – precise nerve function testing for Parkinson's. Master's-trained at Istanbul University with 1,100+ neurological procedures performed.
Turkey
from $100
34 years of experienceAdvanced diagnostic imagingNuclear medicine specialist with decades of experience in neurological diagnostics. Holds leadership roles in Turkey's top nuclear medicine departments and associations.
Turkey
from $120
26 years of experienceComplex movement disordersFocuses on challenging neurological cases with 25+ years' expertise. Author of multiple neurology books and award-winning researcher in the field.
Turkey
Price on request
25 years of experienceDeep brain stimulation casesTrained in DBS techniques in Dubai – offers advanced Parkinson's treatments. Associate Professor with recognition for academic contributions.
Turkey
Price on request
15 years of experienceAdvanced Parkinson's disease casesTrained under neurosurgery pioneer Prof. Dr. M. Gazi Yasargil. Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies with expertise in neuroanatomy.
Turkey
Price on request
28 years of experienceAdvanced Parkinson's disease casesAssociate professor with specialized training in Clinical Neurophysiology. Award-winning researcher with multiple recognitions in neurology and epilepsy studies.
Turkey
Price on request
26 years of experienceParkinson's and demyelinating diseasesSpecialist focusing exclusively on Parkinson's and demyelinating diseases. Professor of Neurology with an academic and research-oriented clinical practice.
Turkey
Price on request