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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Dilaver Kaya

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. Dilaver Kaya treats are:

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

The diseases that the neurologist diagnoses and treats can be: Cancers (benign, malignant) infections (fungal, viral, bacterial). These diseases are common and the chance of developing them increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Dilaver Kaya

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

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

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. Dilaver Kaya

The working hours of doctor Dilaver Kaya is 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Always call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Dilaver Kaya

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Dilaver Kaya performs are::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor completely evaluates the condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The neurologist has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Qualification

  • 2012 Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine Associate Professor
  • 2001 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Neurology
  • 1993 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • 2008 Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2002 - Presently Acıbadem Healthcare Group
  • 2001 - 2001 Camlica Life Hospital
  • 1996 - 2001 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1996 - 2001 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Turkish Epilepsy Association
  • Member of Scientific Advisory Board of 5th National Congress of Cerebrovascular Diseases (2010)
  • Brain Research Association
  • World Stroke Organization
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • A new differential diagnosis for acquired demyelinating neuropathy: copper deficiency.
  • CACNA1H antibodies associated with headache with neurological deficits and cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytosis (Handl). Cephalalgia
  • Asymptomatic remote cerebellar hemorrhage: CT and MRI Findings. Cerebellum.

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Dilaver Kaya have?
Dr. Dilaver Kaya is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Dilaver Kaya offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Dilaver Kaya have?
Dr. Dilaver Kaya 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 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. 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. 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 and procedures are important tools that help doctors confirm and rule out neurological disorders or other medical conditions. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

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

Sometimes, you might need to have some more tests for the accurate diagnosis of neurological disorders. These tests 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

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