Department of Neurology
Assoc. Prof. Cetin Kürsad AKPINAR
Samsun University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Department of Neurology
Education: Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine (2007). Uluborlu State Hospital (2008). Ondokuz Mayıs University Neurology Assistant (2013). Vezirköprü State Hospital Neurology Specialist (2015). Samsun Training and Research Hospital Neurology Specialist (2017). Health Sciences University Neurology Doctor Lecturer (2021) Samsun University Associate Professor of Neurology (2022).
Research Areas: Diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke, techniques in the endovascular treatment of acute stroke patients with large vessel occlusion, vascular opening rates of new generation clot reversing devices, endovascular approach to acute stroke patients with a direct carotid puncture, embolism prevention techniques in patients with carotid stenting, treatment of status epilepticus, GON blockade in migraine headache current study and research topics include neurological symptoms in COVID-19 patients, mechanical thrombectomy in COVID-19 patients with acute ischemic stroke, ischemic stroke subtype frequency in large vessel occlusions.
Selected Studies: “Effect of clinical autonomic dysfunction on cognition in Parkinson’s patients” (2016), “Tolosa Hunt syndrome: Cranial imaging findings” (2017), “Familial restless legs syndrome” (2017), “ADVANCE technique in acute stroke treatment” (2017) , “Carotid stenting approach in tandem occlusion” (2017), “Clinical outcome in anemic patients with acute ischemic stroke who underwent mechanical thrombectomy” (2018), “Direct carotid artery puncture: Rescue mechanical thrombectomy strategy in acute stroke patients” (2020), “Migrainous vertigo VEMP results in patients” (2020), “First pass rates of the Neva thrombectomy device” (2021), “Evaluation of P wave dispersion in COVID 19 patients” (2021).
Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)
e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +90 (362) 311 15 00
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Assoc. Prof. Bilge PIRI CINAR
Internal Medicine, Department of Neurology, Samsun University Faculty of Medicine
Resume: He was born in Giresun on April 28, 1981 and completed his primary and secondary education in Giresun. Bilge Piri Çinar, who attended Ordu Science High School as a boarding student, won the Ege University Faculty of Medicine in the university exam and graduated in 2006. She completed her compulsory service as a general practitioner for 5 months in Giresun Dereli Health Center. She completed her residency at Dokuz Eylül University Department of Neurology in 2013, where she passed the medical specialty exam. Bilge Piri Çinar, who completed 2 years of compulsory service as a Neurology specialist at Giresun State Hospital, then worked at Samsun Training and Research Hospital for 2 years. Between 2017-2022, she worked at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Department of Neurology, and since November 2022, she has been continuing her academic studies on Multiple Sclerosis and related diseases at Samsun University.
Research Areas: Natural history of Multiple Sclerosis, effects of disease modifying therapies, Multiple Sclerosis and frequency of cognitive impairment, cognitive tests and batteries used in Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke epidemiology, etiopathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, studies on immunology of multiple sclerosis and central nervous system autoimmune diseases.
Selected Studies: Evaluation of Clinical Parameters During and After Treatment of Attacks in Patients with Clinically Isolated Syndrome: Comparison of Results with Multiple Sclerosis (2013), Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test in Patients: National Normative Data (2016), Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Treated with Primary Care Disease Modifying Therapy (2017), Intrathecal Igm Index Correlates with Severe Disease Course in Multiple Sclerosis: Clinical And MRI Results (2017), Monthly Pulse Methylprednisolone Therapy Is Effective in Preventing Persistent Disease Progression in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (2019), Monthly Methylprednisolone in Combination with Interferon Beta or Glatiramer Acetate for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Multicentre Single-Blind, Prospective Trial (2017), The Turkish Validation Of The Brief International Cognitive Assessment For Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS) Battery (2017), The efficacy of rituximab in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A real-world study from Turkey (2021), Helicobacter Pylori Infection is An Avoidable Risk Factor for Parkinson’s Disease (2019), The 20-Year History: Changes in the Multiple Sclerosis Patient Profile over 20 Years (2019), Five-year real-world data on the effects of fingolimod treatment on cognitive function (2021), A Comprehensive Assessment of Patient Experience and Awareness of the Disease in Multiple Sclerosis: A Survey-Based Nationwide Survey
Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)
E-mail:bilge.ç[email protected]
Tel: +90 (362) 311 15 00
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Assist. Prof. Hasan DOGAN
Internal Medicine, Department of Neurology, Samsun University Faculty of Medicine
Education: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine (2015), Specialization Training, Health Sciences University Ankara City Hospital (2020), Sinop Atatürk State Hospital (2020-2022)
Research Areas: Nutrition in neurological diseases, stroke and its treatment, interventional neurology, neurology intensive care, neurosonology
Selected Studies: Executive dysfunction accompanying essential tremor. Applied Neuropsychology. adult. (2021), Can patients who apply to tertiary care with a headache for the first time be managed in primary care? – a cross-sectional study. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 51(4), 1857–1864. (2021), An Uncommon Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Condition. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports, 11(1), 7–8. (2020) Carbohydrate Metabolism. In Ongun, N. (Ed.), Nutrition in Neurological Diseases (pp. 53–67). Academician Bookstore. (2021), Nutritional Diseases of the Nervous System. In Çelik, H. and Yıldız, MO (Ed.), Clinical Neurology (pp. 437-442). Academician Bookstore. (2022). Introduction to Autoimmunity. In Şahin, S., and Demir, K. (Ed.), Autoimmunity and Cancer (pp. 1—13). Nova Science Publishers. (2022) Evaluation of Daily Living Activities in Dementia Patients with Online Cognitive Tracking and Exercise Application – 57th National Neurology Congress (2021). Comparison of Online Cognitive Gaming Performance with Slums Scores in Dementia Patients-57. National Neurology Congress (2021).
Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)
e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +90 (362) 311 15 00
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Assist. Prof. Mustafa Onur YILDIZ
Samsun University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Department of Neurology
Education and institutions where he worked: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2004-2010), Sinop 112 Command Control Center, general practitioner (2010), Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, specialty training (2011-2016), Tokat State Hospital, Neurology specialist (2017), Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, subspecialty training (2018-2020), Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital, Clinical Neurophysiology specialist (2020-2023).
Research Areas: Electrophysiology (electroencephalography, electromyography, polysomnography), Epilepsy, Neuromuscular diseases, Sleep disorders, Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease.
Selected Studies: Syncope associated with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in a patient with Parkinson’s disease (2013). Volumetric analysis of subthalamic and red nuclei based on magnetic resonance imaging in patients with Parkinson’s disease (2014). Ultrasonographic findings in hereditary neuropathy predisposing to pressure strokes (2015). Effect of Age and Disease Duration on Levodopa Response in Patients with Advanced Parkinson’s Disease for Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus (2016). Characterizing the Effect of Intraoperative Microelectrode Recording on Motor Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus (2019). Microelectrode Recording for Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Patients with Advanced Parkinson’s Disease: Advantage or Waste of Time? (2019). Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus on Postoperative Levodopa Response: One Year Follow-Up (2021). The Relationship Between Mortality and Hospital-Acquired Infections in Patients with Neurologic Complaints in a Tertiary Intensive Care Unit (2021). Multicenter Validation of Individual Preoperative Motor Outcome Prediction for Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease (2022). Electrode Fixation with Bone Cement or Stimloc® in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: A Comparative Study (2022). Neuroprotective effects of carvacrol against cadmium induction.
Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)
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