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Best Epilepsy neurologists: TOP 137 doctors

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Antonio Russi
Neurologist
52 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Antonio Russi

Neurologist
52 years of experience

accreditations:

International League Against Epilepsy
  • Prof. Antonio Russi, Spain's top epileptologist, specializes in non-surgical therapy for severe epilepsy.
  • He employs electroencephalography (EEG) and video surveillance to develop personalized drug therapy plans.
  • Medication therapy is successful in 70% of cases; Prof. Russi has treated over 2,000 patients.
  • He is ranked in Forbes' Top 100 Spanish doctors and leads the Epilepsy Russi Institute and the Epilepsy Unit at Teknon Hospital.
  • Prof. Russi is a member of the Neurophysiology Catalan Society, the International League Against Epilepsy, and the American Epilepsy Society.
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4.7
393 reviews
All-Inclusive package price:
Try Prof. Russi's efficient method for selecting epilepsy drugs. Over 2,000 successful cases
$3873
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Sinan Comu
Neurologist
28 years of experience
4.6
267 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Sinan Comu

Neurologist
28 years of experience

accreditations:

Child Neurology Society

Dr. Sinan Çomu is a Turkish neurologist with 20+ years of experience treating movement, behavioral, genetic, metabolic, epilepsy, headache, and developmental delay disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. He received his medical degree from Istanbul University and specialty training in pediatrics, children’s neurology and American treatment approaches from Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, the University of Pittsburgh, and Memorial Şişli Hospital. He is a member of the Turkish Neurological Society and the Child Neurology Society.

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4.6
267 reviews
All-Inclusive package price:
Comprehensive diagnosis of pediatric epilepsy
$1700
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Ebru Erbayat Altay
Neurologist
27 years of experience
4.5
457 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Ebru Erbayat Altay

Neurologist
27 years of experience

Neurologist. Specialist in the epilepsy treatment

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4.5
457 reviews
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$2020
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Turkey, Eskisehir
Neurosurgeon Dr. Mehmet Beşir SÜRME
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Kyoung Heo
Neurologist
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Kyoung Heo

Neurologist

accreditations:

The Korean Epilepsy Society
The Korea Medical Association

Prof. Heo is a leading neurologist in South Korea specializing in epilepsy treatment. He is the head of the Neurology Department at Yonsei Severance Hospital and a graduate of Yonsei University College of Medicine. He is a member of The Korean Epilepsy Society, The Korean Neurological Association, and The Korea Medical Association.

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4.5
42 reviews
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Bartolome Oliver
Neurosurgeon
48 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Bartolome Oliver

Neurosurgeon
48 years of experience

accreditations:

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery
  • Dr. Bartolome Oliver specializes in epilepsy treatment, utilizing microsurgical operations and non-invasive radiosurgery.
  • Standard treatment methods for epilepsy include medication management, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), and resective surgery.
  • Trained at leading hospitals in Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the USA.
  • Member of the European Society of Brain Tumors Neurosurgery and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
  • Author of 150 publications and 350 reports presented at international medical conferences.
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4.7
393 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Vagus nerve stimulation $48422.5 - $50574.61
Stereotaxic surgeries $26901.39 - $69943.61
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
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Baris Metin
Neurologist
24 years of experience
4.2
46 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Baris Metin

Neurologist
24 years of experience
  • Dr. Baris Metin specializes in epilepsy treatment with over 7 years of experience.
  • Utilizes methods like medication management, VNS therapy, ketogenic diet, and surgical options.
  • Dr. Metin has experience practicing at medical institutions in Turkey and Belgium.
  • Certified in Electroencephalography, which enhances diagnostic precision for epilepsy.
  • Published numerous research papers in national and international scientific journals.
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Epilepsy doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

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How to choose the best Epilepsy doctors in the world?

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Famous Epilepsy doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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Kursad Aydin
Neurologist
26 years of experience
4.5
457 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Kursad Aydin

Neurologist
26 years of experience
  • Specializes in epilepsy treatment with extensive experience in managing complex cases.
  • Expert in medication management, ketogenic diet, VNS therapy, and surgical interventions.
  • Has international experience from practicing at Gazi University and Selcuk University in Turkey.
  • Certified in Child Neurology and Child Health and Diseases from Gazi University.
  • Member of professional bodies, maintaining current practices in epilepsy treatment.
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4.5
457 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Surgical treatment of epilepsy $15000 - $25000
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery $28000
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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak
Neurologist
22 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

Neurologist
22 years of experience
  • Gülümser Kızıltaş Tokmak, M.D., specializes in epilepsy treatment using EEG, medication, and lifestyle management.
  • Graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University, and completed her residency at Okmeydanı Teaching and Research Hospital.
  • Holds a Master’s Degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University, focusing on EEG studies.
  • Has experience of international practice at clinics such as Ağrı State Hospital, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, and Medical Park Hospitals.
  • Professional memberships include the Turkish Neurological Society, emphasizing continuous education and research in neurology.
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Ralf Buhl
Neurosurgeon
26 years of experience
4.6
55 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Ralf Buhl

Neurosurgeon
26 years of experience
  • Prof. Ralf Buhl is a world-renowned neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience in treating epilepsy.
  • He specializes in non-invasive methods, surgical resection, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), and responsive neurostimulation (RNS).
  • He heads the Neurosurgery Department at Solingen Klinikum, which is known for its advanced epilepsy treatment protocols.
  • His international experience includes lecturing at medical institutions in China and the US, contributing to the enhancement of global epilepsy treatment standards.
  • He is a member of the German Society of Neurosurgery and the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
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Ernesto Romero
Regenerative medicine specialist
21 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine

Ernesto Romero

Regenerative medicine specialist
21 years of experience
  • Specializes in epilepsy treatment, utilizing medication management, ketogenic diet, VNS (vagus nerve stimulation), and surgical options.
  • Graduated in General Medicine from Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit, Mexico.
  • Master’s Degree in Regenerative Medicine from Universidad Católica de Murcia, Spain.
  • Collaborated on clinical protocols in Lyon, France, with Dr. Lourdes Sagnard.
  • General Director for Immunotherapy for México A.C. foundation.
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Veronika Chernuha
Neurologist
29 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Veronika Chernuha

Neurologist
29 years of experience
Dr. Veronika Chernuha is a neurologist and pediatrician with over 25 years of experience, specializing in pediatric neurology, epilepsy, and neurogenic diseases. She has significant expertise in treating neurologic patients, especially after neurosurgical interventions, and is known for her work in areas such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery and surgical treatment of epilepsy.Read more
Mustafa Kilic
Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. Mustafa Kılıç Clinic

Mustafa Kilic

Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
Dr. Mustafa Kilic is a neurosurgeon with a specialization in neuromodulation treatments such as Deep Brain Stimulation, Spinal Cord Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. He is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care, from pre-surgery preparations to post-surgery adjustments. He is also an Associate Professor at Istinye University.Read more
Alfonso Arellano Reynoso
Neurosurgeon
18 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DioMed Hospital

Alfonso Arellano Reynoso

Neurosurgeon
18 years of experience
  • Dr. Alfonso Arellano Reynoso specializes in epilepsy treatment at Hospital DioMed.
  • His treatment methods include medication, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS), ketogenic diet, and surgical interventions.
  • He trained in Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery at the University of Paris VI, France.
  • He completed his Neurosurgery specialty at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Dr. Reynoso is fluent in Spanish and has received extensive training in epilepsy treatment internationally.
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Uta Meyding-Lamade
Neurologist
33 years of experience
4.4
51 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Uta Meyding-Lamade

Neurologist
33 years of experience
  • Prof. Uta Meyding-Lamade is a leading neurologist in Germany specializing in epilepsy treatment.
  • She graduated from Heidelberg University in 1988 and received postgraduate training at University College London and the University of Memphis.
  • She heads the Neurology Department at Nordwest Clinic and the German Neurology Society for Viral Encephalitis.
  • Standard epilepsy treatments include medication management, ketogenic diet, vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), and surgical interventions.
  • She has received numerous scholarships and prizes, including the Braun Foundation prize for innovative treatment methods.
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Aygun Mammadova
Neurologist
39 years of experience

Aygun Mammadova

Neurologist
39 years of experience
Azerbaijan, Baku
Biological Medicine-Integrative Health Center Baku
Ulviyya Salimova
Neurologist
18 years of experience

Ulviyya Salimova

Neurologist
18 years of experience
Azerbaijan, Baku
Biological Medicine-Integrative Health Center Baku
Yaşar Kütükçü
4.6
462 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Prof. Yaşar Kütükçü is a neurologist with an education from Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Medical School and University of California San Francisco. He is a member of Turkish Neurology Society, Parkinson’s Disease Society and International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society and specializes in Neurophysiology (Deep Brain Stimulation) and movement disorders treatment.

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Semra Acar
Neurologist
23 years of experience
4.6
26 reviews

Semra Acar

Neurologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Sultan Tarlaci
Neurologist
24 years of experience
4.2
46 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Sultan Tarlaci

Neurologist
24 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Sultan TARLACI is an experienced Neurologist with 25+ years of experience in the treatment of various neurological diseases, including headaches, dizziness, migraine, fainting, dementia, brain diseases, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, sleep apnea, vertigo, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, paralysis, neurological diseases, and more. He has authored several books and chapters in books, published in international peer-reviewed journals, and received several awards. He is a graduate of Ege University School of Medicine and completed his Neurology Residency at Ege University.Read more
Nebil Yıldız
Neurologist
38 years of experience
4.5
215 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Nebil Yıldız

Neurologist
38 years of experience
Neurologist, epileptologistRead more

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