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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren

Neurologists are specialists who have received special training in diagnosing and treating brain and nervous system conditions. As neurology is a broad speciality area that deals with the entire nervous system and brain, a neurologist is able to diagnose and treat a variety of neurological disorders. Some of these specialists also go for further study to have specialization in a specific branch of neurology. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren treats are:

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

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. Mehmet Faik Ozveren

Some of the common symptoms of neurological conditions are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a neurologist.:

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

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. Mehmet Faik Ozveren

Doctor Mehmet Faik Ozveren is available from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You should always confirm the availability of the doctor before you visit him/her. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Mehmet Faik Ozveren

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Mehmet Faik Ozveren 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

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
  • PhD from Firat University Medical Physiology

Past Experiences

  • Specialist at SB Sisli Hospital Brain and Neuro-Surgical Clinic Brain
  • Assistant Professor at Firat University Faculty of Medicine
  • Associate Professor at FUTF Brain and Neurosurgery AD
  • Consultant at Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health
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  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren have?
Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ankara, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren have?
Dr. Mehmet Faik Ozveren is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 34 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor who has received training in diagnosing and treating conditions of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. These conditions could affect thinking and behavior. A neurologist has to undergo mandatory training after becoming a doctor. Neurologists enroll in a fellowship program to have deep experience in their specialty area because they are responsible for diagnosing and treating the complex conditions of the nervous system. 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?

There are certain tests that you need to get done before and after consultation with a neurologist so that they can evaluate the overall condition of the patient and start appropriate treatment. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

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

Some additional tests required for the diagnosis of neurological disorders are:

  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.