Yeditepe University Healthcare Institutions, Istanbul – Turkey
About Dr. Hakan Silek
Dr. Hakan Silek is a highly skilled Neurologist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 26 years of clinical experience. He is widely recognised for his expertise in headache, vertigo, sleep disorders, sleep apnea, and chronic fatigue, with subspecialty interests in stroke, dementia, and neuromuscular diseases.
- 26+ years of experience in neurology
- MBBS from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1998)
- MD from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2004)
- Active member of the Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- Senior Consultant at a major Istanbul university healthcare network
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey, 1998
- MD (Specialisation in Neurology) — Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, 2004
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialist training in Sleep Medicine
- Subspecialty training in Headache and Vertigo
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Member
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association — Active Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Headache & Migraine
- Vertigo & Dizziness
- Sleep Disorders
- Snoring & Sleep Apnea
- Chronic Fatigue
- Stroke
- Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Brain Aneurysm Care (Neurology Aspects)
Sub-specialties
- Sleep Medicine & Sleep Apnea: Comprehensive sleep disorder evaluation and PAP therapy — making him a leading Neurologist specialist Istanbul Turkey.
- Headache & Vertigo Care: Long-term management of migraine, cluster headache, and vestibular disorders.
- Stroke & Dementia Care: Long-term management of cerebrovascular disease and cognitive decline, sought by patients researching the best Neurologist doctor India and Turkey.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Polysomnography (Sleep Study) Interpretation
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Comprehensive Vertigo Evaluation
- Long-term Migraine Management
- Stroke Long-term Care
- Cognitive Assessment for Dementia
- Botox for Chronic Migraine
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Yeditepe University Healthcare Institutions, Istanbul, Turkey — Senior Consultant / Professor of Neurology (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul — Resident, Department of Neurology (until 2004)
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member — Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
Key Achievements
- 26+ years of clinical neurology experience
- MBBS (1998) + MD (2004) from leading Turkish faculties
- Senior consultant at one of Istanbul's premier private university hospitals
- Active member of the Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- Turkish Neurology Association
- Turkish Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Sleep medicine and sleep apnea
- Headache and vertigo research
- Cognitive decline and dementia
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹2,500 – ₹8,000 | $30 – $100 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | ₹6,000 – ₹20,000 | $75 – $240 |
| EEG Test | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $40 – $100 |
| Migraine Botox Therapy | ₹25,000 – ₹70,000 | $300 – $850 |
| Long-term Migraine / Vertigo Management (per year) | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
*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. Hakan Silek use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Hakan Silek employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurologist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Hakan Silek specialize in treating?
Dr. Hakan Silek is a specialist in Neurologist, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Neurologist care in Istanbul, Turkey.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Hakan Silek?
Appointments with Dr. Hakan Silek 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. Hakan Silek?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Hakan Silek, 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. Hakan Silek 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.
