The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Istanbul, TR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Istanbul, TR. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Dilsad Turkdogan
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Dilsad Turkdogan
    Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, TR 

    Dilsad Turkdogan practices practicing medicine in Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, Turkey. Turkdogan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Tugce A. Uzunhan-Aksu
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Tugce A. Uzunhan-Aksu

    Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital, Türkiye

    Istanbul, TR 

    Tugce Uzunhan-Aksu practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Uzunhan-Aksu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Beyhan Tuysuz-Beyer
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Beyhan Tuysuz-Beyer
    Istanbul, TR 

    Beyhan Tuysuz-Beyer practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Tuysuz-Beyer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Contractures, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Camptodactyly Fibrous Tissue Hyperplasia Skeletal Dysplasia, and Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Kursad C. Aydin
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Kursad C. Aydin
    Istanbul, TR 

    Kursad Aydin practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Aydin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Galactosialidosis, Seizures, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Olcay Unver
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Olcay Unver
    Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, TR 

    Olcay Unver practices practicing medicine in Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, Turkey. Unver is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), West Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Zuhal Yapici
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Zuhal Yapici
    Istanbul, TR 

    Zuhal Yapici practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Ms. Yapici is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Mine Sezgin
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Mine Sezgin
    Istanbul, TR 

    Mine Sezgin practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Sezgin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Cengiz Yalcinkaya
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Cengiz Yalcinkaya
    Istanbul, TR 

    Cengiz Yalcinkaya practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Mr. Yalcinkaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Selen Soylu
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Selen Soylu
    Istanbul, TR 

    Selen Soylu practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Ms. Soylu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gunes G. Sager-Safiye
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gunes G. Sager-Safiye
    Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, TR 

    Gunes Sager-Safiye practices practicing medicine in Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, Turkey. Sager-Safiye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Delta-1-Pyrroline-5-Carboxylate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Hyperprolinemia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Vuslat Yilmaz
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Vuslat Yilmaz
    Istanbul, TR 

    Vuslat Yilmaz practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Yilmaz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Behcet Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), West Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Pınar Topaloglu
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Pınar Topaloglu
    Istanbul, TR 

    Pınar Topaloglu practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Topaloglu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Headache, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Yasemin Topcu
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Yasemin Topcu
    Istanbul, TR 

    Yasemin Topcu practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Ms. Topcu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Pınar T. Tekturk
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Pınar T. Tekturk
    Istanbul, TR 

    Pınar Tekturk practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Tekturk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Andermann Syndrome, West Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Hande S. Caglayan
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Hande S. Caglayan
    Istanbul, TR 

    Hande Caglayan practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Caglayan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Veysi Demirbilek
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Veysi Demirbilek
    Istanbul, TR 

    Veysi Demirbilek practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Demirbilek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Nerses Bebek
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Nerses Bebek
    Istanbul, TR 

    Nerses Bebek practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Mr. Bebek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Alper Gezdirici
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Alper Gezdirici
    Basaksehir, TR 

    Alper Gezdirici practices practicing medicine in Basaksehir, Turkey. Mr. Gezdirici is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Congenital Contractures, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Robinow Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gunes Sager
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gunes Sager

    Kartal Dr. Lutfi Kirdar City Hospital

    Kartal, TR 

    Gunes Sager practices practicing medicine in Kartal, Turkey. Sager is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, West Syndrome, Papilledema, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gulten Ozturk
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gulten Ozturk
    Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, TR 

    Gulten Ozturk practices practicing medicine in Ihlas Marmara Evleri - I. Kisim, Turkey. Ozturk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor in Istanbul, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Istanbul, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Istanbul, TR?

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    How does MediFind rank West Syndrome doctors in Istanbul, 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 West Syndrome doctors in Istanbul, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Istanbul, 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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West 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 West Syndrome doctor in Istanbul, 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 West 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 West 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 West Syndrome doctors in Istanbul, TR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the West 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 West Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the West 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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