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Conditions treated by Dr. Hakan Tosun

A doctor who diagnoses and treats brain and nervous system conditions is called a neurologist. Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the whole brain and nervous system, so, neurologists have the ability to treat a number of conditions related to the brain. " Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Hakan Tosun treats are:

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

The neurologist treats diseases that affect the nervous system, such as: infections (viral, bacterial, fungal) Cancers (benign, malignant) Neurological diseases are common, and the risks of developing them increase with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Hakan Tosun

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

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

A person can also have problems with his/her senses due to sensory dysfunction. In such cases, they should also consult a neurologist to seek treatment.

Operating Hours of Dr. Hakan Tosun

The working hours of doctor Hakan Tosun is 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available at the given time, call the doctor or his assistant to confirm his availability.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Hakan Tosun

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Hakan Tosun 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

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital Brain and Neurosurgery Clinic
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Hakan Tosun have?
Dr. Hakan Tosun is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ankara, Turkey.
Does Dr. Hakan Tosun offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Hakan Tosun have?
Dr. Hakan Tosun is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 27 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. This could include muscle diseases as well as disorders that affect thinking and behavior. A neurologist has completed specialist training after becoming a doctor. As the nervous system is complex, a neurologist is involved in treating a certain population of people with some neurological diseases. Neurologist completes residency training first and then they enroll in fellowship programs to have experience in their specialty area. Before starting any treatment, neurologists perform various tests to access the condition of the patient and find the cause of the disease.

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

Diagnostic tests play an important role in evaluating the underlying conditions and deciding the right treatment. A neurologist performs certain tests before and after consultation to reach the right conclusion. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

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

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

These are the five signs that signal that it is time to visit a neurologist