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Prof. Dr. Sevin Balkan, MD

Professor of Neurology · Memorial Antalya Hospital
Prof. Dr. Sevin Balkan is a senior neurologist at Memorial Antalya Hospital, where she has practiced since 2017. She graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1974, completed her neurology specialization there in 1978, and built her academic career at Akdeniz University, attaining full professorship in 1991. Her clinical and research focus spans stroke, cerebrovascular diseases, and focal cerebral ischemia. She is a member of the Turkish Neurological Society, the Turkish Cerebrovascular Diseases Association, and the European Neurological Society.
Specialties: Neurology
50+
years in medicine
35+
years as professor
120+
academic publications
StrokeCerebrovascular DiseaseNeurologyTurkish Neurological SocietyEuropean Neurological Society
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
ANTALYA · 05/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

1984-2017
Associate Professor → Professor of Neurology
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Antalya
earlier
Neurology Department
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
2017-present
Professor of Neurology
Memorial Antalya Hospital
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2004
    Acta Neurol Scand
    «Prolonged hyperglycemia in the early subacute period after cerebral infarction: effects on short term prognosis»
    · co-author · 50 citations
  • 2002
    Neurotoxicology
    «Lipid peroxidation in rat brain during focal cerebral ischemia: prevention of malondialdehyde and lipid conjugated diene production by a novel antiepileptic»
    · co-author · 43 citations
  • 1997
    Acta Neurol Scand
    «Effects of Lamotrigine on brain nitrite and cGMP levels during focal cerebral ischemia in rats»
    · first author · 30 citations
  • 2002
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry
    «The effects of NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801 on lipid peroxidation during focal cerebral ischemia in rats»
    · co-author · 29 citations
  • 2005
    Nitric Oxide
    «Effects of MK-801 on nitrite and cGMP levels during focal cerebral ischemia in rats»
    · co-author · 19 citations
  • 2006
    Arch Clin Neuropsychol
    «Enhanced cued recall has a high utility as a screening test in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment in Turkish people»
    · co-author
CLINIC

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PRIMARY CLINIC
Memorial Antalya Hospital
Memorial Antalya is part of Türkiye’s first JCI-accredited medical group. 114 inpatient beds plus 18 observation beds, 4 ICUs (general, cardiovascular, coronary, neonatal), and 5 operating theatres. Strong areas: cardiac…
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