Medicana International Istanbul – Turkey
About Dr. Didem Er
Dr. Didem Er is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with over 13 years of clinical experience. As a recognised Neurologist, she is widely consulted by international patients for general neurology, stroke, epilepsy, headache, and the management of complex neurological disorders.
- 13+ years of clinical experience in neurology
- Trained at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (MBBS 1995, Specialisation 2011)
- Specialist in general neurology and complex neurological disorders
- Senior consultant at one of Turkey's leading private hospital networks
- Multi-institution clinical experience across Konya and Samsun
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey, 1995
- MD Neurology (Specialisation) — Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey, 2011
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Neurology Diagnostics
- Specialised training in Stroke, Epilepsy, and Headache Management
- Specialised training in EEG and EMG
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
- Turkish Society of Neurology — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke (Ischaemic and Hemorrhagic)
- Epilepsy
- Headache and Migraine
- Parkinson's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Vertigo and Dizziness
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Movement Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
Sub-specialties
- General Neurology: Comprehensive medical management of common and complex neurological conditions — a respected neurology specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best neurology doctor in India and abroad.
- Stroke & Epilepsy: Acute and chronic care for cerebrovascular disease and seizure disorders.
- Headache & Movement Disorders: Pharmacological management of chronic headache and movement disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies
- Stroke Diagnosis and Acute Management
- Anti-epileptic Drug Management
- Migraine Preventive Therapy
- Cognitive Function Assessment
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Medicana International Hospital — Senior Consultant Neurologist, Department of Neurology, Istanbul, Turkey (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Medicana International Samsun Hospital — Consultant Neurologist, Samsun, Turkey (Past)
- Government State Hospital — Specialist, Turkey, 2006–2008
- Konya Hüyük Health Center — General Practitioner, Konya, Turkey, 1996
- Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine — Resident and Specialist Trainee, Samsun, Turkey (until 2011)
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available regarding formal academic roles.
Key Achievements
- 13+ years of clinical experience in neurology
- Multi-institution clinical experience across Konya and Samsun
- Senior consultant role at Medicana International Hospital
- Specialist in general neurology and complex neurological disorders
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Neurology
- Turkish Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available regarding full publication list.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- General neurology
- Stroke and epilepsy
- Headache and migraine
- Movement disorders
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹4,000 – ₹15,000 | $50 – $180 |
| EMG / Nerve Conduction Study | ₹6,000 – ₹20,000 | $75 – $240 |
| Stroke Treatment Programme | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Comprehensive Neurology Workup (Including MRI) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,500 |
| Botulinum Toxin / Migraine Therapy | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
*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. Didem Er use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Didem Er uses advanced neurology platforms including EEG/EMG/nerve conduction studies, MRI imaging, stroke acute-care protocols, modern anti-epileptic regimens, migraine preventive therapy, and botulinum toxin therapy. These tools enable evidence-based, personalised neurology care for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Didem Er specialize in treating?
Dr. Didem Er is an experienced Neurologist treating stroke, epilepsy, headache and migraine, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and dementia, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, carpal tunnel syndrome, vertigo, trigeminal neuralgia, movement disorders, and sleep disorders. She is widely consulted as a top general neurology specialist for complex cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Didem Er?
Appointments with Dr. Didem Er 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. Didem Er?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Didem Er, 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. Didem Er offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Didem Er can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their neurology plan with an expert Neurologist specialist.
