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Prof. Dr. Nimet Dörtcan, MD

Professor of Neurology · Liv Hospital Ulus
Prof. Dr. Nimet Dörtcan is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul, with subspecialty certification in clinical neurophysiology. She earned her medical degree from Marmara University's English-track program and completed her neurology specialization at PTT Education and Research Hospital. Her clinical and research focus includes EMG, EEG, sleep medicine, epilepsy, and headache disorders. She currently serves as a faculty member at Haliç University Faculty of Medicine.
Specialties: Neurology
20+
years in neurology
Clinical NeurophysiologyEMGEEGSleep MedicineEpilepsyMigraineBotulinum Toxin
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
ISTANBUL · 06/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

2005-2006
Faculty / EMG Laboratory
Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Electrodiagnostics Department
2009-2018
Neurology Specialist / Neurophysiology Laboratory
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital
2014-2023
Faculty Member
Bilgi University Health Sciences Vocational School, Electroneurophysiology Department
2019-2022
Neurology Specialist
Ataşehir Private Avicenna Hospital
2023-present
Neurology Specialist
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
2023-present
Faculty Member (Professor)
Haliç University Faculty of Medicine
current
Consultant Neurologist
Liv Hospital Ulus
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2003
    Neurophysiol Clin
    «Ulnar nerve entrapment at the wrist associated with carpal tunnel syndrome»
    · co-author · 26 citations
  • 2013
    Seizure
    «Eye closure sensitivity in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and its effect on prognosis»
    · co-author · 23 citations
  • 2014
    Epileptic Disord
    «Panayiotopoulos syndrome and symptomatic occipital lobe epilepsy of childhood: a clinical and EEG study»
    · co-author · 15 citations
  • 2007
    Neurol Res
    «Neurological aspects of tuberous sclerosis in relation to MRI/MR spectroscopy findings in children with epilepsy»
    · co-author · 13 citations
  • 2015
    Seizure
    «Long-term outcomes in patients with West syndrome: An outpatient clinical study»
    · co-author
  • 2016
    Med Sci Monit
    «Long-Term Clinical and EEG Consequences of Idiopathic Partial Epilepsies»
    · first author · 4 citations
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