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Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner working place, Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul
Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner
Excellent
AiroScore
9.40

Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner

neurology
neurology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%37 years9.4/10$$$57Yes

Overview

Country, City
Turkey, Istanbul
Health facility
Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul
Medical unit
Department of neurology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner is a highly experienced neurologist with over 36 years of practice in Turkey, specifically in Istanbul. Throughout his impressive career, Dr. Sahiner has held various prestigious positions in renowned medical institutions such as Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul, where he works in the Neurology Department. Dr. Sahiner's extensive expertise is reflected in his numerous scientific publications, totaling 57. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including progressive autosomal dominant optic atrophy, Alzheimer's disease, liver failure, and more. His research and contributions to the field highlight his commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements and improving patient outcomes. In addition to his clinical work and research, Dr. Sahiner has also made significant contributions to the medical community. He founded Beynex, an online brain exercise platform, and serves as a Board Member of the Alzheimer's Association of Turkey. These accomplishments demonstrate his dedication to finding innovative ways to enhance cognitive function and support individuals with neurological conditions. Dr. Sahiner's exceptional career features, wealth of experience, and commitment to advancing neurological care make him a highly respected and sought-after professional in his field. Patients can trust in his expertise and compassionate approach to provide the best possible care and treatment options for neurological conditions.

Skills & Expertise

alzheimers
neurology
computerized cognitive training
brain
cognitive impairment
nerve
infants
dementia
eeg
atrophy
rivastigmine
children
reflex
migraine
lesions
blink reflex
optic atrophy
bilateral ptosis
ptosis
handmotion analysis
thalamic lesions
tensiontype headaches
motor neuron
gaze paresis
striopallidodentate calcinosis
brainstem
olanzapine
paresis
cerebral palsy
fluoxetine
amitriptyline
prophylaxis
headaches
hemiplegic cerebral palsy
trauma
injury
emergency
palsy
leptin
glutathione
ganglia
sensorineural hearing loss
sciatic nerve
cerebrocortical electrical activity
ischemiareperfusion sciatic nerve
electrical stimulation
facial nerve
basal ganglia
nerve conduction
sensorineural hearing

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1981-1987 Studied human medicine at the Ankara University
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1987-1992 Residency Program in neurology at the Mayıs University
  • Obtaining specialization in neurology
Experience
  • 1993-1995 Consultant Physician in neurology at the Egirdir Bone Diseases Hospital
  • 1995-2008 Director of the Department of neurology at the Pamukkale University
  • 2008-2013 Department of neurology at the Anadolu Medical Center
  • 2013-2014 Director of the Department of neurology at the Liv Hospital Istanbul
  • 2015 Department of neurology at the Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul
Awards & Memberships
  • 2012 Founder of the Beynex: Online Brain Exercise
  • 2021 Board Member of the Alzheimer's Association of Turkey

Languages

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English
Turkish flag
Turkish
Kurdish flag
Kurdish

Publications

Association between perceived social support and physical activity level of alzheimer family caregivers

June, 2023

Evaluation of cognitive performance and daily life activities in dementia patients with online cognitive tracking and exercise application

June, 2023

miR‐181b expression as a potential biomarker in Alzheimer’s Disease

June, 2023

Location

Vedat Günyol Cd., No:28-30, 34750 Istanbul, Turkey

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner has been practicing for more than 37 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in alzheimers, neurology, computerized cognitive training, brain, cognitive impairment.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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Prof. Dr. Turker Sahiner

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