Dr Ayhan Ozturk

Ayhan Ozturk is a neurologist and professor at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He holds a minor specialization in clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Ozturk treats neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis and motor neuron diseases.

Specialization and Clinical Focus

The specialist treats a variety of neurological conditions. He specializes in demyelinating diseases – conditions like multiple sclerosis that damage the protective covering of nerve fibers. Other focus areas include:

• Peripheral neuropathy and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
• Neuromuscular junction diseases such as Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Alzheimer's disease and neurodegenerative disorders
• Epilepsy and stroke complications
• Facial palsy and neuritis of the facial nerve

Dr. Ozturk uses diagnostics to assess nerve and brain function. These tools include EEG, which records electrical activity in the brain. He also uses detailed brain MRI imaging for diagnosis.

Education and Training

• 1990 – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine – medical degree
• 1997 – Ankara Training and Research Hospital – specialty in neurology
• 2011 – Medical Specialization Board – minor specialization in clinical neurophysiology

Professional Experience

• 1990–1992 – MoH Kastamonu and Samsun Health Center No. 7 – medical doctor
• 1992–1997 – Ankara Training and Research Hospital – research assistant in neurology
• 1999–2006 – Abant Izzet Baysal University, Duzce Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor
• 2007–2011 – Duzce University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor
• 2011–Present – Duzce University Faculty of Medicine – Professor