Medical Park Group, Istanbul – Turkey
About Dr. Gulsen
Dr. Gulsen is a senior Consultant Neurologist in Istanbul with over 18 years of experience in diagnosing and managing complex neurological diseases. She is recognised as a trusted Neurologist Istanbul Turkey for international patients researching the best Neurologist doctor for stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.
- 18+ years of clinical experience in adult neurology
- Expertise in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke and migraine management
- Experience across leading Turkish neurology centres including Bezmialem Vakıf University and Düzce University
- Member of Turkish Neurological Association and Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- Author of national and international neurology publications
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Medical Graduation) — Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
- Specialisation in Neurology — Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in stroke and cerebrovascular medicine
- Training in epilepsy diagnosis and EEG interpretation
- Training in dementia and movement disorders
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Specialist
- Turkish Neurological Association — Member
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association — Member
- Istanbul Medical Chamber — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
- Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
- Migraine and Chronic Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Sleep Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Medicine: Acute stroke management, secondary prevention and long-term rehabilitation planning — frequently sought by patients looking for the best Neurologist doctor in Turkey for stroke care.
- Dementia & Cognitive Disorders: Diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and other cognitive disorders.
- Epilepsy & Movement Disorders: Long-term care for epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, tremor and other movement disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Electroencephalography (EEG) interpretation
- Stroke risk assessment and prevention strategies
- Cognitive screening and dementia work-up
- Botulinum Toxin therapy for chronic migraine and dystonia
- Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Altinbas University Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Neurologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul, Turkey — Faculty / Consultant Neurologist
- Körfez State Hospital, Kocaeli, Turkey — Specialist Neurologist
- Ağrı State Hospital, Ağrı, Turkey — Specialist Neurologist
- Düzce University Faculty of Medicine, Düzce, Turkey — Faculty / Consultant Neurologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Author of multiple national and international neurology publications
- Invited speaker at national neurology conferences and CME programmes
Key Achievements
- 18+ years of dedicated experience in adult neurology
- Broad clinical exposure across university and tertiary hospitals in Turkey
- Trusted by international patients seeking expert neurology care in Istanbul
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Neurological Association
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- National and international publications in adult neurology (full bibliographic list not publicly indexed).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke prevention and outcome optimisation
- Cognitive disorders and dementia care
- Long-term management of epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹8,500 | $50 – $100 |
| EEG (Electroencephalography) | ₹8,000 – ₹20,000 | $95 – $240 |
| Stroke Evaluation Package (with imaging) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $480 – $1,800 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Chronic Migraine | ₹25,000 – ₹70,000 | $300 – $840 |
| MS Disease-Modifying Therapy (per cycle, drug-dependent) | ₹40,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $480 – $3,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Gulsen use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Gulsen uses modern neurodiagnostic tools including EEG, MRI-based stroke and MS protocols, cognitive assessment batteries, and current disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis. Botulinum Toxin therapy is also offered for chronic migraine. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Gulsen specialize in treating?
Dr. Gulsen specializes in adult neurology — including Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, epilepsy, stroke, migraine, multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathy. International patients seek her care as a Neurologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey, for both common and complex neurological conditions.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Gulsen?
Appointments with Dr. Gulsen can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Gulsen?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Gulsen, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Gulsen offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.
