The 20 Best Leigh Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Izmir, TR

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Izmir, TR. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Melis D. Kose
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Melis D. Kose
    Referral may be required
    Ismet Kaptan Street, 
    Ismet Kaptan, TR 

    Melis Kose practices practicing medicine in Ismet Kaptan, Turkey. Ms. Kose is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lysinuric Protein Intolerance, Leigh Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Uluc Yis
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Uluc Yis
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Uluc Yis practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Yis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schimke Immuno-Osseous Dysplasia, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Epilepsy in Children, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ferda Ozkinay
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ferda Ozkinay
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Ferda Ozkinay practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Ozkinay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome, Aromatase Deficiency, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Chromosome 15q Deletion.

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    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ayca Aykut
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ayca Aykut
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Ayca Aykut practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Aykut is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Distal Arthrogryposis, Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6, Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Taha R. Ozdemir
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Taha R. Ozdemir
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Taha Ozdemir practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Mr. Ozdemir is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alstrom Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Gulden Diniz
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Gulden Diniz
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Gulden Diniz practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Diniz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Ear Tag, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Asude Durmaz-Alpman
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Asude Durmaz-Alpman
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Asude Durmaz-Alpman practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Durmaz-Alpman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Canavan Disease, DPAGT1-CDG, Increased Head Circumference, and SRD5A3-CDG.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Tahir Atik
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Tahir Atik
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Tahir Atik practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Mr. Atik is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 3M Syndrome, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Intersex.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Semra Hiz
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Semra Hiz
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Semra Hiz practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Ms. Hiz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, ALG3-CDG, Supernumerary Nipples, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yavuz Oktay
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yavuz Oktay
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Yavuz Oktay practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Mr. Oktay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, ALG3-CDG, Supernumerary Nipples, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Huseyin H. Onay
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Huseyin H. Onay
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Huseyin Onay practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Onay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Aromatase Deficiency, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Intersex, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Esra Isik
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Esra Isik
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Esra Isik practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Ms. Isik is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 3M Syndrome, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Alstrom Syndrome, and Campomelic Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ayse I. Polat
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ayse I. Polat
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Ayse Polat practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Ms. Polat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schimke Immuno-Osseous Dysplasia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome, and X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Fatma C. Sarioglu
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Fatma C. Sarioglu
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Fatma Sarioglu practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Ms. Sarioglu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome, Leukocytosis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Rhizomelic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Cenk Eraslan
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Cenk Eraslan
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Cenk Eraslan practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Eraslan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Neurogenic Bladder, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Berk Ozyilmaz
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Berk Ozyilmaz
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Berk Ozyilmaz practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Mr. Ozyilmaz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Craniofrontonasal Dysplasia, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia Dominant, and Oculodentodigital Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pakize Karaoglu
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pakize Karaoglu
    Referral may be required
    Izmir, TR 

    Pakize Karaoglu practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Karaoglu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sema K. Ucar
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sema K. Ucar
    Referral may be required
    Ege, TR 

    Sema Ucar practices practicing medicine in Ege, Turkey. Ms. Ucar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Von Gierke Disease.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Mahmut Coker
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Mahmut Coker
    Referral may be required
    Bornova, TR 

    Mahmut Coker practices practicing medicine in Bornova, Turkey. Coker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ece Sonmezler
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ece Sonmezler
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Ece Sonmezler practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Ms. Sonmezler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALG3-CDG, West Syndrome, Short Rib-Polydactyly Syndrome Type 1, and Periventricular Leukomalacia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Leigh Syndrome?

    Leigh syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that usually becomes apparent in the first year of life. This condition is characterized by progressive loss of mental and movement abilities (psychomotor regression) and typically results in death within two to three years, usually due to respiratory failure. A small number of individuals do not develop symptoms until adulthood or have symptoms that worsen more slowly.

    When should I see a Leigh Syndrome doctor in Izmir, TR?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leigh Syndrome doctor in Izmir, TR?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Leigh Syndrome doctor in Izmir, TR?

    You can find a Leigh Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors in Izmir, TR?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leigh Syndrome doctors in Izmir, TR?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leigh Syndrome doctor in Izmir, TR?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leigh Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leigh Syndrome doctor in Izmir, TR?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leigh Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leigh Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leigh Syndrome doctors in Izmir, TR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leigh Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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