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Dr. Rengin Artug

Dr. Rengin Artug

Neurologist ·
, Canakkale, Turkey

12 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Rengin Artug

Conditions treated by Dr. Rengin Artug

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. Rengin Artug treats are:

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

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. Rengin Artug

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a neurologist.:

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

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. Rengin Artug

You can find Doctor Rengin Artug in his clinic/hospital 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 Rengin Artug

Dr Rengin Artug performs a number of popular procedures listed below::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor is committed to delivering quality care to his patients. The neurologist has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery..The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Qualification

  • 2003 - Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1991 - Uludag University Faculty of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • Private Canakkale Anatolian Hospital 2018 - Currently
  • Canakkale State Hospital 2003-2018
  • Celal Bayar University Neurology Department 1998-2003
  • Izmir Karsiyaka SSK Dispensary 1993-1998
  • Kastamonu SSK Hospital 1992-1993

Memberships (2)

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Neurology Association

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Procedures Performed

ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
Cerebral Angiogram
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral Dorsal Rhizotomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Spinal Decompression and Fixation

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rengin Artug is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Canakkale, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Rengin Artug is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

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. 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. Neurologists always try to know the cause of a condition before starting treatment. For this, they conduct different tests and procedures in order to diagnose and treat neurological disorders.

Neurologists perform a set of diagnostic tests to confirm the underlying conditions. Based on the test results, the neurologist proceeds with the right treatment. Neurologists perform the below-given tests to confirm a condition(s) of the nervous system::

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

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

You need to visit a neurologist if you show any of the following signs:

Chronic headaches: If you suffer from migraine headaches, you need to consult a neurologist, especially when the signs are related to neurological deficits.

Chronic pain: In case of severe pain, your primary care doctor will refer you to a neurologist who will find out if there are some other underlying conditions for the symptoms.

Dizziness: If you experience vertigo or have difficulty maintain your balance, you should immediately see a neurologist as these can happen due to some serious conditions.

Numbness or tingling Numbness is usually experienced on one side of the body and can lead to a stroke.

Movement problems If you experience difficulty in shuffling your feet or feel tremors, see a neurologist.

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