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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin

Neurology

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin is a neurologist at İzmir Kent Hospital, where he works in the Neurology unit as well as dedicated services for dementia,…

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin is a neurologist at İzmir Kent Hospital, where he works in the Neurology unit as well as dedicated services for dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, aging, and movement disorder treatment. His clinical interests include Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, migraine, movement disorders, and brain pacemaker therapies.

He graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and completed neurology training at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital in 2011. His academic and international training includes cognitive neurology and Alzheimer’s disease at Northwestern University in Chicago, research experience at the Brain and Creativity Institute of the University of Southern California, doctoral studies in philosophy at Ege University, and clinical or research work in Munich, Istanbul, Balıkesir, and at Acıbadem institutions. He also holds an associate professorship in the Department of Neurology at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine.

International patients can expect care informed by experience across cognitive neurology, behavioral neurology, and movement disorders. Dr. Seçkin’s background includes work in university hospitals, research groups, and multidisciplinary neurology settings, together with membership in national and international neurology, dementia, and cognitive disorders organizations.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Alzheimer's diseaseDementiaParkinson's diseaseAging-related neurological disordersMemory lossMovement disorders treatmentMigraineBrain pacemaker therapy
Specialisation

Subspecialties

  • Demans, Alzheimer, Parkinson ve Yaşlanma
  • Hareket Bozuklukları Tedavisi
Background

Education

  • 2013 - 2015 Davranış Nörolojisi / Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer`s Disease Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, ABD
  • 2011 İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital Nöroloji
  • 2010 Misafir Araştırmacı: Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, ABD
  • 2007 - 2009 Doktora Eğitimi: Ege University Edebiyat Fakültesi, Felsefe Bölümü, İzmir
  • 2004 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2003 Plze University Faculty of Medicine , Kardiyoloji Kliniği, Plze, Çek Cumhuriyeti
  • 2002 Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Kliniği, Budapeşte, Macaristan
  • 2001 Wroclaw University Faculty of Medicine , Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Kliniği, Wroclaw, Polonya
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Department / Associate Professor
Career

Experience

  • 2024 - 2025 İstanbul Sağlık ve Teknoloji University Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Department
  • 2024 - 2025 Sevgi Hastaneleri Grubu, Nöroloji Kliniği, Balıkesir
  • 2019 - 2024 Acıbadem Taksim Hospital, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul
  • 2019 - 2024 Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Department
  • 2019 Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2018 - 2019 Department of Neurology, Cognitive Neurology Working Group, Klinikum der Universität München, Campus Großhadern, Munich, Germany
  • 2018 - 2019 Clinical Linguistics and Speech Pathology Program, Department of Linguistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
  • 2017 - 2018 Bezmialem Vakıf University Nöroloji Department, İstanbul
  • 2016 - 2017 İstanbul Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Department, Davranış Nörolojisi ve Hareket Bozuklukları Birimi (Marie-Curie Fellow), İstanbul
  • 2013 - 2015 Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer`s Disease Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
  • 2011 - 2012 -Cizre Devlet Hospital, Nöroloji Kliniği (Mecburi Hizmet)
  • 2005 - 2011 Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, İzmir, Nöroloji Araştırma Asistanı
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Dünya Nöroloji Federasyonu, Demans, Afazi ve Kognitif Bozukluklar Çalışma Grubu
  • Amerikan Nöroloji Akademisi (AAN)
  • Avrupa Nöroloji Akademisi (EAN)
  • Türk Nöroloji Association Demans ve Davranış Nörolojisi Çalışma Grubu
  • Türkiye Alzheimer Association
  • Primary Progressive Aphasia Research Network (PRIPRAS), Brussels, Belgium.
  • Alman Frontotemporal Lober Dejenerasyon (FTLD) Konsorsiyumu
  • Türk Beyin Araştırmaları Association (BAD)
  • International Network for Cross-linguistic Research on Brain Health (INCLUDE)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Mustafa Seçkin's specialty?
Dr. Mustafa Seçkin is a specialist in Neurology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Mustafa Seçkin practise at?
Dr. Mustafa Seçkin sees patients at Acibadem Kent Hospital (Izmir) in İzmir. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Mustafa Seçkin?
Consultations with Dr. Mustafa Seçkin are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Mustafa Seçkin?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Mustafa Seçkin using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Mustafa Seçkin?
Yes. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Mustafa Seçkin have?
Dr. Mustafa Seçkin has around 25 years of professional experience in Neurology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Mustafa Seçkin?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Mustafa Seçkin?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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