Neurology Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Emir Tavşanlı
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Emir Tavşanlı is a Neurology specialist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital in İstanbul with 21+ years of experience.
He focuses on sleep disorders, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, peripheral nervous system dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea, primary and pediatric headache disorders, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease-associated headache, tumefactive demyelinating lesions, demyelinating central nervous system disease, neurological complications of substance abuse, and Fabry disease. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video…
About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Emir Tavşanlı
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Emir Tavşanlı is a neurologist with 21 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include primary headache disorders, pediatric headache, tumefactive demyelinating lesions, Fabry disease, sleep disorders, and neurological complications of substance abuse.
Dr. Tavşanlı graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed specialty education at IU Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine from 2005 to 2010. He was a Specialist Doctor at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital from 2013 to 2015 and a Chief Assistant there from 2015 to 2019. He joined Acibadem Health Group in 2022. He practises at Acibadem Taksim Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists two professional bodies: the Turkish Sleep Medicine Association and the Turkish Neurology Association.
The profile lists 9 publications dated between 2008 and 2019. Their subjects include peripheral nervous system dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, headache in pediatric rheumatic diseases, and tumefactive demyelinating lesions. Other listed papers address substance abuse, Fabry disease, and the central and peripheral nervous system.
Dr. Tavşanlı speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
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Education
- 2010Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Neurology
- 2005Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2022Acibadem Health Group
- 2015–2019Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
- 2013–2015Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2012–2013Cizre State Hospital / Compulsory Service
- 2011–2012Kasımpaşa Naval Hospital / Reserve Officer
- 2005–2010IU Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine / Specialty Education
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- Turkish Neurology Association
Selected Publications
- Ratio of fabry disease in patients with idiopathic left ventricular hypertrophy: a single center study from turkey anatol j cardiol doi: 10.14744 (2019) Barman HA, Özcan S, Atıcı A, Özgökçe C, Öztürk A, Kafalı AE, Çakar NE, Tavşanlı ME, Küçük M, Şahin I, Okuyan E.
- Impact of intermittent hypoxia on peripheral nervous systems in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Neurlogical Sciences and Neurophysiology (Accepted) (2019) . Tavşanlı ME, Benbir-Şenel G, Gündüz A, Karadeniz D, Uzun Adatepe N.
- Emotional and Behavioral influence of headache in pediatric Rheumatic diseases J. Clin Neurosci Doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2017.03.025 (2017) Doğangün B, Tavşanlı ME, Şen E, Güntel M, Kasapçopur O, Sohtaoğlu M, (Stat) EY, Saip S, Uludüz D.
- Is cognitive processing affected in adults with hypospadias?: P300 study Open Med (Wars) doi: 10.1515/med-2015-0059 (2015) Tekeli H, Koçoğlu H, Alan C, Tavşanlı ME, Yaşar H, Malkoç E, Kendirli ME, Hayretdağ Örs C, Ersay AR, Özışık Karaman HI.
- Primary Headaches in pediatric patients with chronic rhaeumatic disease. Brain Dev. Doi: doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2014.01.009 (2014) Uludüz D, Tavşanlı ME, Uygunoğlu U, Saip S, Kasapçopur O, Özge A, Temel GO.
- Neurological Effects of Substance Abuse Okmeydanı Medical Journal 30 (supplement issue 2) 110-114; (2014) Örken C, Tavşanlı ME.
- Clinical and radiological characteristics of tumefactive demyelinating lesions: follow up study Mult Scler doi: 10.1177/1352458512438237 (2012) Altıntaş A, Petek B, Işık N, Terzi M, Bölükbaşı F, Tavşanlı M, Saip S, Boz C, Aydın T, Arıcı-Düz O, Özer F, Siva A.
- Immune Properties of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System and the Blood Brain Barrier Turkiye Klinikleri J Neurol-Special Topics 2009;2(4):1-7 Altintas A, Tavsanli ME, Esen F.
- Vogt?Koyanagi?Harada disease: headache as an initial manifestation j Headache Pain. 2008 Mustafa Tavsanli, Derya Uluduz, Sabahattin Saip, Gurhan Kendiroglu
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