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Dr. Meliha Guleryuz

Neurologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Meliha Guleryuz is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Meliha Guleryuz is part of:

  • Istanbul Medical Association
  • Turkish Neurological Society
  • Turkish Society of Epilepsy
  • MS Association of Turkey

Qualifications :

  • School of Medicine - Marmara University
  • Residency - Neurology Department, School of Medicine, Marmara University

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, BAKENT

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Dr. Hakan Tosun

Neurologist

, Ankara, Turkey

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Hakan Tosun is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Guven Hospital.

Qualifications :

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

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere, G

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Dr. Yilmaz Kendirli

Neurologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

35 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Yilmaz Kendirli is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 35 Years of experience and is associated with Asya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Yilmaz Kendirli is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Sleep Medicine

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University
  • Neurology Clinic, Bakirkoy Mental Health and Nervous Diseases Hospital

Hospital Address :

Yeni, ASYA HASTANES, Cami Kars Sk., Gaziosmanpaa/stanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Yasar Alpaslan

Neurologist

, Sivas, Turkey

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Yasar Alpaslan is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sivas, Turkey. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Sivas Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1993
  • Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Specialization, 2001

Hospital Address :

K?z?l?rmak Mahallesi, Medicana Sivas, Merkez/Sivas Merkez/Sivas, Turkey

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Dr. Yakup Krespi

Neurologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Yakup Krespi is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Yakup Krespi is part of:

  • Turkish Neurological Society (Ankara, Turkey)
  • Turkish Neurological Society, Emergency Neurology and Neurological Critical Care Work Group (Ankara, Turkey)
  • Turkish Neurological Society Cerebrovascular Diseases Work Group (Ankara, Turkey)
  • Turkish Neurological Society Neruology Scientific Work Group (Ankara, Turkey)
  • Turkish Association of Cerebrovascular Diseases (Eskisehir/Turkey)
  • International Neurocritical Care Society, New York USA
  • Society of Intensive Care (Istanbul /Turkey)
  • Society of Intensive Care, Neurologic Intensive Care Work Group (Istanbul /Turkey)

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University School of Medicine 1988
  • Universite Paris VI, UFR Pitie Salpetriere Neurology Residency
  • Doctorate Dissertation/Qualification Study/Title of Medical Specialty Dissertation in Year 1
  • Memoire Pour Le A.E.P.S De Neurologie: Hallucinose Pedonculaire-1989 Supervisor: Prof Jean Cambier
  • Anticorps Antiphospholipides et Phenomene de Moya-Moya Supervisor: Prof Jean Cambier
  • Maladies Myeloproliferatives et neuropaties Peripheriques Supervisor: Prof Jean Cambier

Hospital Address :

Ulus Mahallesi, Liv Hospital Group, Canan Sokak, Beikta/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Songul Turgut

Neurologist

, Ankara, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Songul Turgut is a specialized Neurologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine 1999
  • Specialization TrainingInonu University Faculty of Medicine 2004

Hospital Address :

S?tz Mahallesi, Medicana International Ankara, S?tz Cad Eski?ehir Yolu zeri, ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are injuries to the brachial plexus treated in Turkey?

The severity and type of injury determine the course of treatment. Options include nerve grafting, nerve transfers, tendon transfers, and conservative therapy. Turkish neurosurgeons possess expertise in both stereotactic techniques for deep nerve injuries and microsurgical repair.

Can nerve damage-related chronic pain be treated with stereotactic procedures?

Yes, through precision imaging, stereotactic deep brain stimulation (DBS) or spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may be used in Turkey to treat intractable neuropathic pain following brachial plexus injury.

Does Turkey have skilled surgeons specialising in brachial plexus conditions?

Yes, Turkey has orthopedic microsurgeons and neurosurgeons with a focus on peripheral nerve surgery. Many work at facilities with multidisciplinary support and have received training in countries renowned for specialised training.

Do Turkish surgeons use microsurgical methods when performing nerve grafting?

Yes, nerve grafts utilising cabled or sural nerves are frequently carried out in Turkish facilities. To optimise axonal regeneration, surgeons adhere to microsurgical principles.

Which Turkish medical facilities focus on brachial plexus repair?

These hospitals have rehabilitation and neurosurgery departments that specialise in nerve injuries. Prominent medical facilities follow globally recognised surgical techniques and have JCI accreditation.

Does brachial plexus surgery require a lengthy hospital stay?

Anticipate a hospital stay of three to seven days for microsurgical repairs. Stereotactic radiosurgery is typically performed on the same day or as an outpatient procedure. In outpatient settings, rehabilitation can continue.

Before my trip, can I have a remote consultation?

Yes, teleconsultations with orthopaedic or neurosurgeon specialists are available at the majority of hospitals. Reports can be uploaded, and you'll get initial analysis and suggestions. Medigence offers a teleconsultation service through its platform.

For a previous or unsuccessful surgery, is it possible to obtain a second opinion?

Yes, Turkish specialists often examine failed grafts or prior nerve surgeries and may recommend advanced reconstruction techniques, neurolysis, or re-exploration.

How should I arrange my post-operative return trip?

For wound checks and early therapy, doctors recommend remaining in Turkey for two to three weeks after surgery. Before taking a flight home, the hospital provides documentation and travel clearance.

Is stereotactic guidance used when performing nerve transfers?

Turkish neurosurgeons sometimes use neuronavigation to help with deep nerve dissection and transfer procedures, particularly when there are high lesions or combined spinal cord involvement.

Can nerve damage-related chronic pain be treated with stereotactic procedures?

Yes, under the guidance of precision imaging, stereotactic deep brain stimulation (DBS) or spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may be used in Turkey to treat intractable neuropathic pain following brachial plexus injury.