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Conditions treated by Dr. Fehim Arman

Neurologists are medical professionals who can diagnose and treat diseases of the brain and spine. Since neurology covers the whole brain and nervous system, neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat a number of neurological disorders. Many neurologists also study a specific part of neurology after completing their residency training. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Fehim Arman treats are:

  • Meningitis
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Myelitis
  • Epilepsy
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Stroke
  • Encephalitis
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Neurosyphilis

The neurologist uses a holistic approach for the treatment of the diseases and goes through the medical history of patients to know the cause of the illness. The neurological conditions are either infections (caused by fungus, virus, bacteria) or cancer. The risk of getting infected with these diseases increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Fehim Arman

You must see a neurologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms of the brain and nervous system conditions.:

  • Fatigue
  • Memory Loss
  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)
  • Writing changes
  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Temporary vision loss
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Dizziness
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Rigid muscles
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Changes in smell or taste

Sometimes, some other signs/symptoms may also appear along with the above-listed symptoms. These can be issues with senses like touch, smell, and touch, which are often caused due to sensory dysfunction. Consultation with a neurologist is recommended in such cases.

Operating Hours of Dr. Fehim Arman

Doctor Fehim Arman is available from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. It is likely that the doctor is not available for consultation, so it suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him/her.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Fehim Arman

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Fehim Arman performs are::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The neurologist is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • Bonn University Medical Faculty Epileptology
  • Akdeniz University Medical Faculty Neurology Specialist
  • Istanbul University Medical Faculty

Past Experiences

  • 1992 to 2006 Neurology Specialist Professor of Neurology Erciyes University Medical Faculty Department of Neurology
  • 1988 to 1989 Neurology Specialist, Eskisehir Airforce Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Turkish Neurology Association
  • American Academy of Neurology
  • International League Against Epilepsy
  • Turkish Society of Clinical Neurophysiology EEG EMG

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Fehim Arman have?
Dr. Fehim Arman is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Fehim Arman offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Fehim Arman have?
Dr. Fehim Arman is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 41 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating,disorders of the brain and nervous systems, such as Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, concussion, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, and stroke. Due to complex nature of the nervous system, neurologists mainly focus on treating some populations of people with specific neurological diseases. After completing their residency training, neurologists spend a few years in fellowship programs where they get experience in their subspecialty. Neurologists are also trained to perform a number of diagnostic tests to know the cause of a disease of the nervous system. Based on the tests, neurologists start treatment for a particular condition.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Neurologists perform a set of diagnostic tests to confirm the underlying conditions. Based on the test results, the neurologist proceeds with the right treatment. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Echocardiogram
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Blood Tests
  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Physical Exam

Below are some additional tests that are required for the diagnosis of the conditions of the nervous system.:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

Here are some of the top symptoms that suggest you should consult a neurologist:

Headaches: Headaches can be common, and might happen sometimes as a result of fatigue, stress, and hunger. In case of persistent headaches, consult your doctor.

Change in Vision: Blurred loss of vision could result from the aging process, exposure to bright light, and an injury to the eye. But they can be a sign of more severe neurological conditions.

Dizziness: It is common to feel dizzy when you have a head cold. But chronic dizziness is not normal. This could be a sign of different ailments and should be evaluated.

Memory Loss: Mild forgetfulness is a normal symptom but when it begins to affect your everyday life, it is time to consult your doctor. Memory loss is a symptom of a number of neurological conditions.