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Dr. Alev Leventoğlu

Neurologist

Dr. Alev Leventoğlu

Professor

17+ years of experience

Medicana International Istanbul - Turkey

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Alev Leventoğlu

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Epilepsy
    • Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
    • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
    • Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
    • Meningitis and Encephalitis
    • Reye Syndrome
    • Huntington's Disease
    • Hydrocephalus (Medical Management)
    • Brain Edema
    • Brain Neurinomas (Medical Management)
    • Headache and Migraine

    Sub-specialties

    • Clinical Electrophysiology: Advanced EEG, EMG, and evoked-potential diagnostics — a respected neurology specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best neurologist doctor in India and abroad.
    • Epilepsy & Movement Disorders: Comprehensive diagnosis and management of seizure disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    • Cognitive & Neuroinfectious Disorders: Specialised expertise in dementia, Alzheimer's disease, meningitis, and encephalitis.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Electroencephalography (EEG)
    • Electromyography (EMG)
    • Evoked Potentials (VEP, SEP, BAEP)
    • Cognitive and Memory Assessment
    • MS Disease-Modifying Therapy
    • Anti-epileptic Drug Optimisation
    • Stroke Acute Management Protocols

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1994
    • MD Neurology (Specialisation) — Gazi University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Ankara, Turkey, 1997–2002
    • Associate Professor — Neurology, 2010
    • Full Professor — Neurology, 2015
    • Health Management Course — Anadolu University, 2013

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialised training in Clinical Electrophysiology (EEG, EMG)
    • Founder and Lecturer — Electrophysiology Institute, 2014

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
    • European Council of Neurology — Member
    • American Institute of Neurology — Member
    • Turkish Council of Epilepsy — Member
    • Turkish Council of Multiple Sclerosis — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Medicana International Hospital — Senior Consultant Neurologist, Department of Neurology (2014–Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine — Director of Neurology Department (2013–Present academic role) and Professor of Neurology (2007–2022)
    • Ufuk University School of Nursing — Director (2011–2018)
    • Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine — Assistant Chief Physician (2007–2010)
    • Gazi University School of Medicine — Resident and Specialist Trainee (1997–2002)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Professor of Neurology — Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine
    • Founder and Lecturer — Electrophysiology Institute, 2014
    • Director — Department of Neurology, Ufuk University

    Key Achievements

    • Promoted to Full Professor of Neurology in 2015
    • 17+ years of clinical and academic neurology experience
    • Founder of the Electrophysiology Institute training programme
    • Recognised authority in epilepsy, MS, and Alzheimer's disease management

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