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Erika María Torres San Narciso

  • 3.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Spain, Alicante, Quironsalud Torrevieja
  • Specialist in Neurology
    Head of the Advanced Neurosciences Unit – Quirónsalud

    Professional Experience

    Head of the Neurology Service
    Hospital Universitario de Torrevieja (2018 – 2021)
    Led a multidisciplinary neurology team with a focus on patient-centered care, especially for neurodegenerative disorders.

    Head of Neurology Service
    Hospital Clínica Benidorm (2017 – 2018)
    Oversaw diagnostic and therapeutic services in general neurology, epilepsy, and movement disorders.

    Consultant Neurologist
    Hospital General Universitario de Alicante (2017 – 2018)
    Specialized in inpatient and outpatient neurology services, actively participated in teaching and research.

    Consultant Neurologist
    Hospital de Manises, Valencia (2016 – 2017)
    Focus on epilepsy and complex neurological diagnostics.

    General Practitioner
    Baghavatula Charitable Trust (BCT), Vishakapatnam, India (2012 – 2016)
    Provided healthcare services in underserved rural communities, gaining valuable experience in global medicine.

    Education & Training

    Medical Degree
    Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) (2005 – 2011)

    Neurology Residency (MIR Program)
    Hospital General Universitario de Alicante (2012 – 2016)

    Postgraduate Studies

    Postgraduate Specialization in Movement Disorders
    Universidad Oberta de Catalunya (2019 – 2020)

    Postgraduate Specialization in Clinical Research
    Chair UAM-Abbvie (2020 – ongoing)

    Master in Healthcare Management
    UDIMA - Universidad a Distancia de Madrid (2020 – ongoing)

    Master in Clinical Neurology
    Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (2020 – ongoing)

    Professional Societies

    Member of the Valencian Society of Neurology (SVN)

    Member of the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN)

    Scientific Contributions

    Publications:

    "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease – Heidenhain Variant" – Presented at the 66th Meeting of the Spanish Society of Neurology (2015)

    "Sleepwalking or Epilepsy?" – Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Spanish Society of Neuropediatrics (2016)

    Conferences & Courses:

    Epilepsy Hospital Stage Course – Hospital La Princesa, Madrid (2020)

    Updates on Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders – Movement Disorder Society, 2019

    American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting – Baltimore, USA (2019)

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Jesus Romero Imbroda

  • 4.4 Good 5 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Spain, Marbella, Quirónsalud Marbella
  • Dr Romero Imbroda is an academic of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Eastern Andalusia and a Fellow of the European Board of Neurology, as well as a Member of the Board of Directors of the

    Andalusian Society of Neurology. He combines his medical practice with his teaching role at the University of Granada, where he is a Lecturer and has been a Member of the Internal Residential Doctor Assessment Committee in Melilla until 2017.

    He is the author of several national and international scientific publications. He has also participated in research projects associated with treatments for multiple sclerosis.

    Professional Experience:

    • 2020: President of the Andalusian Society of Neurology

    • 2019: Head of the Units at the Quirónsalud Malaga and Marbella Hospitals

    • 2017-2021: Neurologist at the Regional Malaga University Hospital.

    • 2016-2017: Lecturer at the University of Granada.

    • 2009-2017: Neurologist at the Imbrain Neuroscience Clinic. Melilla.

    • 2009-2017: Neurologist at the Melilla Hospital.

    • 2008-2009: Neurologist at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital. Granada.

    • 2004-2008: Neurologist at the Carlos Haya Hospital. Malaga.

    Academic Training:

    • 2017: Innovation and Leadership in Neurology. Business Institute. Madrid.

    • 2014: Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. United States.

    • 2011-2012: Management of Integrated Health Services. ESADE. Madrid.

    • 2010: Neurologists for the Future. Spanish Neurology Society.

    • 2010: Master in Tissue Engineering. University of Granada.

    • 2010: Doctorate at the University of Granada. Summa Cum Laude. 2010.

    • 2004-2008: Neurology specialist at the Carlos Haya Hospital. Malaga.

    • 1997-2003: University Graduate in Medicine at the University of Granada.

     

    The Neurology Unit of the Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital specialises in the study and treatment of conditions associated to the nervous system, the brain, the spinal cord, the peripheral nerves and the muscles. We have the most advanced technology that enables us to make accurate and personalised diagnoses and treatments in the study of patients with complex diagnoses and treatments (MRI, CT scan,electroencephalogram, transacranial doppler ultrasound, cerebral arteriogramand neuropschycological testing).

    We offer our patients highly-specialised treatments for cerebrovascular and neuromuscular diseases, Parkinson's Disease, headaches and migraine, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies, infections of the nervous system, movement disorders, dementia and other cognitive conditions, paediatric neurology, sleep disorders, tumours and complications deriving from injuries to the spine and the head.

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Ulvi Samadzade

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  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Dr. Ulvi Samadzade is a neurologist with training from Azerbaijan State Medical University, Gazi University, and Dokuz Eylul University Hospital. He diagnoses and treats neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, migraine, and multiple sclerosis.

    Dr. Samadzade uses advanced treatments, including botulinum toxin injections, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy, migraine vaccines, and plasmapheresis. He practices at İzmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital.

    He is a member of several professional organizations. These include the Multiple Sclerosis Research Association, Turkish Neurological Society, European Academy of Neurology, and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS).

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Tara Rak-areekul

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  • 7 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, PYONG Rehabilitation Group
  • Dr. Tara Rak-areekul is a neurologist focused on cognitive neurology. She is a fellow at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. She completed her neurology residency there and served as Chief of Academic in 2023. She holds an MD from Chulalongkorn University (Second Class Honors) and a Higher Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences. She is certified in NIHSS (2022) and the Thai Stroke Society Acute Stroke Treatment Course.

    Key achievements include first rank in the National Formative Neurological Exam (2023). She won the Epilepsy Quiz Tournament (2023). She was first runner-up at the Neurology Tournaments at NST Midyear 2023 and the Chula Neuroscience Forum 2022. Her research includes AAIC poster presentations (2024, 2025). Ongoing work covers Alzheimer’s biomarkers (MDS‑OAβ and p‑tau217), the Thai clinical adaptation of HippoCamera, and a chapter on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).

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Rafael Arroyo González

  • 3.8 Good 6 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Spain, Madrid, Quironsalud Madrid
  • Professional experience

    Since 2006, he has been Head of the Neurology Department at the Quironsalud University Hospital of Madrid and the Ruber Juan Bravo Hospital.

    Professor of Medicine at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the European University of Madrid, holds the national accreditation of Professor of Medical Sciences (issued by ANECA).

    Doctor of Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). Award for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis (UCM, 2004): Study on the relationship of human herpes virus 6 as an environmental factor in multiple sclerosis.

    Membership in scientific societies

    National and International Principal Investigator in Neuroscience at Quironsalud Madrid (June 2015 – present)

    President of the Research Committee of the Quironsalud University Hospital of Madrid (2012 to present).

    Member of the Research Committee of the San Carlos Clinical Hospital (2012-2015).

    Member of the Council of the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid (2011-2015).

    Research and Teaching

    Principal investigator of 100 national and international clinical trials.

    7 FIS research projects from the Carlos III Institute of Health (the last 5 as principal investigator).

    10 projects from private foundations, received on a competitive basis (7 as principal investigator).

    He has authored 139 international articles with a total impact factor of 949,917 and 4,552 citations. 38 books and book chapters with an H-factor of 34 (2018).

    His publications stand out in journals that have the greatest global impact on research, such as the New England Journal of Medicine and the Lancet.

    Dr. Rafael Arroyo has given over 300 international and national presentations at various Congresses.

    Education :

    Professor of Medicine at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the European University of Madrid and holds the national accreditation of Professor of Medical Sciences (issued by ANECA).

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Siar Dursun

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • EDUCATION:

     

    2014 ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES, CHILD NEUROLOGY

     

    2011 IZMIR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES

     

    2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Child Health and Diseases

     

    2004 DICLE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

     

    EXPERIENCE:

     

    2018 Istanbul Medipol Hospital

     

    2017 - 2018 Kartal Education and Research Hospital

     

    2014 - 2016 Denizli State Hospital

     

    2011 - 2014 Aydin Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

     

    2006 - 2011 Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital

     

    2011Izmir Education and Research Hospital

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Eduard Linecki

  • 4.4 Good 12 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Eduard Linecki is a neurologist at Hadassah Medical Center with more than 23 years of clinical experience. He focuses on neurology, polyneuropathy, and neurooncology. He has strong expertise in managing and treating Parkinson's disease.

    Dr. Linecki earned his medical degree in 1996. He completed his internship at Hadassah in 2001. He is known for achieving good results in Parkinson's disease therapy. He is also skilled in treating complex nervous system disorders.

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Fritz Leutmezer

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a neurologist at Vienna General Hospital (AKH). He specializes in multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, movement disorders, tremors, memory problems, and stroke prevention. He uses advanced therapies and offers acupuncture for trigeminal neuralgia, headaches, and facial nerve palsy.

    Dr. Leutmezer is President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society (ÖMSG) and Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society (MSGW). He has written over 60 scientific articles and a book on multiple sclerosis. He donates all book proceeds to support MS patients in Vienna.

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Aygun Mammadova

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  • 40 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku
  • DR. Aygun Mamedova

    Education: Azerbaijan Medical University.

    Specialty: neurologist-osteopath

    Day and time of work: 1,3,4,5 10:00-15:00, 2nd day Clinic of biological medicine Masalli

    Training and membership:

    In 2012, the 5th conference of neurologists of Azerbaijan was held, and in 2013 – of Turkic-speaking peoples.

    He was a participant in the International Neurological Congress.

    completed the courses. At the same time, Germany, Columbia, Switzerland,

    Participated in seminars of Russian and Ukrainian specialists and received certificates.

    Last year in 2022, the exhibition "MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION AND CHRONIC DYSFUNCTION" was held in Antalya.

    Participation in the III GENERAL MEDICAL CONGRESS ON THE FORMATION OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES

    did. It should be noted that this method of treatment is known in Azerbaijan as "Integrative Medicine".

    Currently, in the clinic of biological medicine, treatment of chronic degenerative diseases is of an integrative nature.

    It is carried out with the help of medical methods and Mrs. Aygun's successful results in this field.

    There is

    The doctor also treats headaches and neck pain, insomnia, dizziness, nerve pain, paralysis,

    vertebral hernias, strokes, neuroses, Parkinson's disease, etc. also about the treatment of diseases of the nervous system

    specialized.

    In December 2021, Istanbul will host the "Holistic Approach to Medicine and Treatment of Chronic Diseases".

    Seminar "Algorithm".

    Participating in the "2nd International Congress on Parkinson's Disease" to be held in Istanbul in 2022.

    He shared his experience with doctors from a friendly country.

    The 5th “TURKISH WORLD ON MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS” will be held on June 8-11, 2022.

    participated in the CONGRESS.

    Osteopathic method of treating these diseases by a graduate of the St. Petersburg Academy of Osteopathy.

    also achieved successful results in treatment.

    EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT:

    Organic and functional diseases of the nervous system.

    Cerebral circulatory disorders

    Strokes

    Parkinson's

    Dizziness

    Unexplained headaches

    Problems with the spine (osteochondrosis, herniated cervical and lumbar vertebrae)

    Neuromuscular pain, trigeminal neuralgia, myofascial syndrome, facial nerve paralysis.

    Neck and shoulder syndrome

    Epilepsy

    Neuroses, sleep and memory disorders

    Degenerative diseases of the nervous system

    Multiple sclerosis

    Alzheimer's disease

    Osteopathic treatment of these and other diseases

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Nimet Dortcan

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas of Interests

    • General Neurology
    • Clinical Neurophysiological examinations (Electromyography, evoked potentials, electroencephalography, polysomnography)
    • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
    • Muscle diseases
    • Epilepsy
    • Headache
    • Sleep and sleep disorders
    • Migraine botox and botulinum A toxin applications

    Education:

    • 1980-1985 Atatürk Elementary School
    • 1985-1988 Anamur High School
    • 1988-1991 Anamur High School
    • 1991-1998 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in English
    • 2000- 2004 PTT Education and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic (Medical Specialization Student)
    • 2007-2010 Istanbul University Health Sciences Experimental Medicine Research Institute Electroneurophysiology Master's Program
    • 2012- Clinical Neurophysiology Sub-branch Specialist

    Experiences:

    • September 2023-Currently Haliç University Faculty of Medicine, Faculty Member
    • January 2023-Currently Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Department of Neurology
    • 2014- August 2023 Bilgi University Health Sciences Vocational School Electroneurophysiology Department, Faculty Member
    • 2019- 2022 Ataşehir Private Avicenna Hospital, Neurology Department
    • 2009-2018 Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital Neurophysiology Laboratory (Specialist Doctor)
    • 2007-2010 Istanbul University Health Sciences Experimental Medicine Research Institute Electroneurophysiology Master's Program
    • 2005-2006 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurology Electrodiagnostics Department EMG Laboratory
    • 2000-2004 PTT Education and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic (Specialist Student in Medicine)

     

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Hatice Balaban

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Areas of Interests

    • Parkinson's disease
    • Essential tremor
    • Dystonia and other involuntary movements
    • Balance and gait disorders
    • Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias
    • Spasticity
    • Brain vascular diseases
    • Migraine and other headaches
    • Epilepsy
    • Botulinum toxin application in dystonia
    • Botulinum toxin application in spasticity
    • Botulinum toxin application in migraine headache

    Education:

    • Bachelor of Medicine Ankara University 1988-1994
    • Medical Specialization Neurology Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1995-2000
    • Associate Professorship Neurology Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine 09/10/ 2013

    Experience:

    • General Practitioner Ankara Yenimahalle Health Center 1994-1995
    • Research Assistant Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology 1995-2000
    • Specialist Dr. Sevgi Milennium Hospital 2000-2001
    • Specialist Dr. Deda Brain Spinal Cord Diseases Center 2001-2002
    • Specialist Dr. Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine 2002-2003
    • Specialist Dr Sivas Numune Hospital 2003-2007
    • Specialist Dr. Private Sivas Anadolu Hospital 2007-2009
    • Asst. Assoc. Dr. Department of Neurology, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas 2009-2013
    • Assoc Prof Dr Neurology Department AD, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas October 2013- October 2016
    • Assoc Prof Dr Medicana Sivas Hospital- March 2017-June 2020
    • Assoc Prof Dr Medicana International Ankara Hospital August 2020-
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Adolfo Leyva

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  • 32 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Fedash-kirsanov Alexander Alexandrovich

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Impuls Medical Center
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    • Diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases in adults (inpatient and outpatient):
    • Conducting local injection therapy (blockade), including paravertebral injections and treatment of compression-ischemic neuropathy of the upper and lower extremities (tunnel syndromes).
    • Performing a lumbar puncture.
    • Therapeutic massage and post-isometric muscle relaxation, as well as physical therapy instruction.
    • Assistance in interpreting the results of CT, MRI, EMG/ENMG, EEG, TCD/ultrasound.
    • Inpatient and outpatient care of patients with neurological diseases.

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Petrov Taras

  • 2.1 Good 4 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Perfecto Room
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Gülistan Halaç

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medistate Hospital Istanbul
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Yaroslav Miroshnykov

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Renaissannce Technology Clinic
  • Dr. Yaroslav Miroshnykov is a urologist, andrologist, and sex therapist with 22 years of experience. He is the director of Renaissance Technology Clinic Medical Center. He trained at Bogomolets National Medical University and the Institute of Urology of the Ukrainian Academy of Medical Sciences.

    Dr. Miroshnykov is the chief andrologist in Kiev. He is a board member of the Ukrainian Association of Andrology and Sexual Medicine and the European Association of Sexual Medicine. He also serves as Chief Scientific Officer at the Coordination Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine for Organ, Tissue, and Cell Transplantation. He has received recognition from the Mayor of Kiev for his work.

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Dr Miver Erem Tokus

  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Academic Hospital
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