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Dr. Ozgur Oztop Cakmak

Neurologist

Dr. Ozgur Oztop Cakmak

Consultant

19+ years of experience

KOC University Hospital, Istanbul - Turkey

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Ozgur Oztop Cakmak

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Essential Tremor
    • Dystonia and Movement Disorders
    • Ataxias
    • Muscle Diseases
    • Epilepsy
    • Stroke (Ischaemic and Hemorrhagic)
    • Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Encephalitis and Encephalopathy
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Optic Nerve Neuritis
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Hyperkinesis and Bulbar Syndrome

    Sub-specialties

    • Movement Disorders & Parkinson's Disease: EFNS-trained sub-specialty in Parkinson's, essential tremor, dystonia, and ataxias — a respected neurology specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best neurology doctor in India and abroad.
    • Electromyography & Electroneurophysiology: Diagnostic EMG, nerve conduction studies, and electrophysiology of motion-related disorders.
    • Stroke & Epilepsy: Acute and chronic care for cerebrovascular disease and epilepsy.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies
    • Electroencephalography (EEG)
    • Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Movement Disorders
    • Stroke Diagnosis and Acute Management
    • Movement Disorders Diagnosis and Therapy
    • Epilepsy Workup and Anti-epileptic Drug Management
    • Sleep Disorder Evaluation
    • Cognitive Function Assessment

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1993–2000
    • MD Neurology (Specialist Training) — Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Neurology Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey, 2005–2011
    • Postgraduate Programme in Electroneurophysiology — Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014–Present

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • EFNS Scholarship — Department of Movement Disorders, Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, April–June 2010
    • Specialised training in Movement Disorders and Electroneurophysiology
    • Specialised training in Botulinum Toxin Therapy and Sleep Medicine

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
    • Istanbul Medical Chamber — Member
    • Turkish Society of Neurology — Member
    • Society of Clinical Neurophysiology — Member
    • Turkish Society of Sleep Medicine — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Koc University Hospital — Senior Consultant Neurologist and Lecturer, Department of Neurology, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2014–Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital — Compulsory State Service Specialist, Karabuk, Turkey, 2011–2014
    • Göztepe Training and Research Hospital — Neurology Resident and Specialist Trainee, Istanbul, Turkey, 2005–2011
    • Sant Pau Hospital, Department of Movement Disorders — EFNS-Funded Research Fellow, Barcelona, Spain, April–June 2010
    • International Hospital — General Practitioner, Istanbul, Turkey, 2002–2004
    • Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry — Assistant Doctor, Istanbul, Turkey, 2004–2005

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Lecturer at Koc University School of Medicine
    • Active researcher with peer-reviewed publications in Parkinson's, essential tremor, and carpal tunnel syndrome

    Key Achievements

    • 19+ years of clinical experience in neurology
    • Recipient of EFNS scholarship for movement disorders training at Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona
    • Senior consultant role at Koc University Hospital, a JCI-accredited centre
    • Multiple peer-reviewed publications in international journals

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