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Fritz Leutmezer

  • 4.6 Excellent 174 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a distinguished neurologist with decades of expertise in epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, practicing at Wiener Privatklinik.

    • Specializes in complex neurological conditions including epilepsy and migraines
    • Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Principal investigator in international clinical trials on multiple sclerosis
    • Trained at Vienna General Hospital (AKH), a leading neurology center
    • Published extensively in peer-reviewed journals
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Nihal Isik

  • 4.6 Excellent 536 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Nihal Isik is a neurologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She serves as the Turkey Representative to the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Isik specialized at Hacettepe University and focuses on neuro-muscular diseases, epilepsy, and dementia. She works at a facility affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

    • Authored the official Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for Multiple Sclerosis.
    • Published more than 60 peer-reviewed articles in national and international journals.
    • Heads sessions and delivers invited panels at global neurology conferences.
    • Awarded for excellence in multiple sclerosis research at the National Neurology Congress.
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$25,000 - $35,000
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$8,500 - $14,000
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Aviva Fatal-valevsky

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 47 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Directs the Pediatric Neurology Unit at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's top hospitals – with over 47 years of experience of clinical experience.

    • Specializes in pediatric neurogenetic disorders including epilepsy
    • Current leader of the pediatric neurology department
    • Member of the Israeli Epilepsy Society and International Child Neurology Association
    • Trains future neurologists as a professor at Tel Aviv University
    • Treats complex developmental and metabolic conditions in children
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Ebru Altindag

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Ebru Altindag specializes in epilepsy diagnosis and neurophysiology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • PhD thesis on juvenile myoclonic epilepsy – deeply researched the condition
    • Over 1,100 epilepsy-related procedures performed in 28 years of experience of practice
    • Multiple award-winning research on seizure semiology and EEG findings
    • Clinical Neurophysiology subspecialist with expertise in advanced diagnostic techniques
    • Active member of Turkish Association for Combating Epilepsy
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$23,750 - $26,250
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Firas Fahum

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • 900+ epilepsy treatments performed – Dr. Firas Fahum evaluates cases and prepares customized treatment plans at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

    • 31 years of experience of experience in neurology
    • 4.5-star patient rating on the platform
    • Specializes in comprehensive epilepsy evaluations
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Shimrit Uliel Siboni

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Uri Kramer

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 57 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • 7,000+ pediatric epilepsy cases treated – Prof. Kramer directs the Pediatric Epilepsy Service at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

    • 57 years of experience specializing in childhood epilepsy and neurodevelopment
    • Developed a seizure-alert bracelet for children
    • Fellowship-trained at Boston Children's Hospital
    • Conducts research on medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy
    • Former President of the Israel Epilepsy Association
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Yasef Özsarfati

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Yasef Özsarfati has over 41 years of experience of experience in neurology, with a strong focus on epilepsy treatment at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialized in neurology at Istanbul University with additional training at Hacettepe University
    • Worked abroad in the United States, focusing on neurology research
    • Currently practices at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a leading neurological center
    • Expert in both adult and pediatric epilepsy cases
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$23,750 - $26,250
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Associate Professor Nesrin Helvaci Yilmaz

  • 4.8 Excellent 44 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Associate Professor Nesrin Helvaci Yilmaz specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for epilepsy, trained at UCL Queen Square Institute in London.

    • 26 years of experience of neurology experience with epilepsy patients
    • Authored 80+ clinical reports and 30+ research studies
    • Leads Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Unit
    • Published studies on reflex epilepsies and seizure disorders
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$24,250 - $28,000
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Burcu Polat

  • 4.3 Good 73 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has over 25 years of clinical and academic experience in the field of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He specializes in hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery.

    He was born in Istanbul in 1971. He completed his elementary, middle, and high school education in Istanbul. In 1988, he was admitted to Istanbul University’s Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, where he began his medical education, and graduated with a medical degree in 1994.

    Between 1994 and 1996, he fulfilled his mandatory service as a general practitioner in Artvin. In 1996, he passed the Medical Specialization Exam (TUS) and began his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology. In 2001, he completed his residency at Taksim Training and Research Hospital and earned the title of Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

    Following his residency, he completed his mandatory service at Van State Hospital and subsequently worked at Beykoz State Hospital. He later worked as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital, where he had the opportunity to work with many experienced surgeons in his field.

    As part of his professional development, he served as an observer physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, USA. He later worked at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital and was appointed Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2018.

    He retired in 2023 and began working at Florence Nightingale Ataşehir Hospital that same year. In 2024, he was appointed as a professor at Demiroğlu Science University after being promoted to the rank of professor.

    After a brief stint at Mecidiyeköy Environmental Hospital, Prof. Dr. Murat Demiroğlu has been serving as a Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology at NPİSTANBUL Hospital since June 2026.

    He is married and an avid animal lover.

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$20,000 - $26,000
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Sultan Tarlaci

  • 4.3 Good 73 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci is an eminent neurologist with 26 years of experience of experience, recognized for his contributions to neurosciences with several awards.

    • Specializes in epilepsy and other neurological diseases
    • Published in international peer-reviewed journals
    • Authored and co-authored several books
    • Trained at Ege University School of Medicine
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Vagus nerve stimulation
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Shao Ming

  • 32 years of experience
  • China, Tianjin, Dr. Eber Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Shao Ming revolutionized epilepsy surgery in China with pioneering techniques like propofol for the Wada test and high-frequency oscillations to localize epileptic foci.

    • Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard and Dartmouth
    • Authored over 50 scientific papers, featured in The Journal of Neuroscience
    • Chairman of multiple neurophysiology committees in China
    • Specializes in preoperative assessment and surgical monitoring for resistant epilepsy
    • Recipient of multiple prestigious research grants in the US and China
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Ulviyya Guliyeva

  • 4.6 Excellent 20 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
  • Dr. Ulviyya Guliyeva is a neurologist. She treats headaches, dizziness and vertigo, sleep disorders, cognitive and behavioral disorders, epilepsy, neuritis and neuralgia, and movement disorders such as tics, dystonia, and chorea.

    Credentials and training: She earned her M.D. at Azerbaijan Medical University (2001–2007). She completed an internship at the Children’s Neurology Hospital (2007–2008). She holds a Ph.D. from David Tvildiani Medical University (2020). In 2024, she completed a clinical internship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. She also completed the Responsible Conduct of Research course at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2024).

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$22,000 - $22,000
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Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari

  • 4.8 Excellent 44 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Assoc. Prof. Buse Cagla Ari specializes in epilepsy at Medipol University's Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER), combining clinical expertise with academic research.

    • Neurology residency at Erenkoy Mental Health and Nervous Disorders Research Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Neurological Society and International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
    • Published multiple research papers on neurological disorders including epilepsy
    • Special interest in EEG and polysomnography for epilepsy diagnosis
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Itzhak Fried

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Itzhak Fried is a globally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist specializing in advanced epilepsy surgery.

    • Graduated and trained at top US institutions Stanford and Yale Universities
    • Specializes in surgical epilepsy treatment for both children and adults
    • Pioneers new methods to study seizures and recover speech and memory
    • Teaches at UCLA and sees patients at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Miri Neufeld

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 53 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • 53 years of experience at Sourasky Medical Center, Dr. Neufeld leads the EEG Institute and specializes in epilepsy treatment.

    • Trained in EEG and EMG at the Mayo Clinic
    • Head of the EEG Institute at Sourasky Medical Center
    • Member of the International League for the Prevention of Epilepsy
    • Residency in Neurology at Beilinson and Tel Aviv Medical Centers
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Svetlana Kipervasser

  • 4.5 Good 166 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Kipervasser is affiliated with the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University – a leading medical institution.

    • Neurologist with expertise in epilepsy treatment
    • Associated with Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
    • Academic background enhances evidence-based practice
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Ernesto Romero

  • 5 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine
  • 1,100+ regenerative medicine treatments performed – Dr. Romero specializes in innovative therapies for chronic conditions at Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine.

    • 23 years of experience of experience in regenerative and integrative medicine
    • Clinical researcher in mesenchymal stem cell protocols for autoimmune diseases
    • Master's degree in Regenerative Medicine from Universidad Católica de Murcia
    • Founder of biotechnological institute Bioplenum S.A. de C.V.
    • Collaborated on clinical protocols in Lyon with Dr. Lourdes Sagnard
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Marcel Dihne

  • 4.7 Excellent 66 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Professor Dihne combines 22 years of experience of neurology expertise with specialized epilepsy treatment at the Academic Hospital Solingen.

    • Expert in nervous system regeneration and stem cell research
    • Awarded for outstanding clinical stem cell research
    • Previously headed the Department of Neurology for 22 years of experience
    • Author of numerous publications in leading medical journals
    • Member of the German Society of Physicians
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