Neurology · Acibadem Kent Hospital (Izmir) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin
✓ Medically verified profileAssoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin is a neurologist at İzmir Kent Hospital, treating patients with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, memory loss, and movement disorders. His areas of expertise also include advanced migraine treatment protocols, including biological agents, and brain pacemaker therapy.
Accepting international patientsAbout Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Seçkin is a neurologist at İzmir Kent Hospital, with clinical interests in dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ageing, memory loss, and movement disorders. His practice also includes migraine management with advanced protocols, including migraine vaccines and biological agents, as well as brain pacemaker therapy.
He graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine and completed neurology training at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital. His further training and academic experience include the Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Northwestern University in Chicago, the Cognitive Neurology Working Group at Klinikum der Universität München, and neurology departments in Türkiye and abroad.
International patients can expect a structured neurology assessment focused on cognitive symptoms, memory concerns, movement-related difficulties, Parkinson’s disease, and migraine. Dr. Seçkin supports care planning based on each patient’s neurological condition and treatment needs.
What Dr. Seçkin treats and performs
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Areas of practiceDementia, alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and agingMovement disorders treatment
Conditions treated
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Parkinson’s disease
- Ageing-related neurological conditions
- Memory loss
- Migraine
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2013–2015Davranış Nörolojisi / Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer`s Disease Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, ABD
- 2011İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital Neurology
- 2010Misafir Araştırmacı: Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, ABD
- 2007–2009Doctoral Education: Ege University Faculty of Letters, Department of Philosophy, İzmir
- 2004Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
- 2003Plze University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Clinic, Plze, Czech Republic
- 2002Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Clinic, Budapest, Hungary
- 2001Wroclaw University Faculty of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Wroclaw, Poland
- Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology / Associate Professor
Career
Professional Experience
- 2024–2025İstanbul Sağlık ve Teknoloji University Faculty of Medicine , Nöroloji Department
- 2024–2025Sevgi Hospitals Group, Neurology Clinic, Balıkesir
- 2019–2024Acıbadem Taksim Hospital, Neurology Clinic, İstanbul
- 2019–2024Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology
- 2019Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2018–2019Department of Neurology, Cognitive Neurology Working Group, Klinikum der Universität München, Campus Großhadern, Munich, Germany
- 2018–2019Clinical Linguistics and Speech Pathology Program, Department of Linguistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
- 2017–2018Bezmialem Vakıf University Department of Neurology, İstanbul
- 2016–2017İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Behavioral Neurology and Movement Disorders Unit (Marie-Curie Fellow), İstanbul
- 2013–2015Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer`s Disease Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
- 2011–2012-Cizre State Hospital, Neurology Clinic (Compulsory Service)
- 2005–2011Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, İzmir, Neurology Research Assistant
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- World Federation of Neurology, Dementia, Aphasia and Cognitive Disorders Study Group
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- European Academy of Neurology (EAN)
- Turkish Neurology Association Dementia and Behavioral Neurology Study Group
- Türkiye Alzheimer Association
- Primary Progressive Aphasia Research Network (PRIPRAS), Brussels, Belgium.
- Alman Frontotemporal Lober Dejenerasyon (FTLD) Konsorsiyumu
- Turkish Brain Research Association (BAD)
- International Network for Cross-linguistic Research on Brain Health (INCLUDE)
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What patients say about their Acibadem care
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