Medici M.D. Prof. Candan Gürses,

M.D. Prof. Candan Gürses,

Professor of Neurology

  • Received the title of “Clinical Neurophysiologist” in 2011.
  • Former visiting faculty member in Cleveland Clinic.
  • Served as Board Member of the Turkish Epilepsy Society for 8 years and as Chair of the society from 2014 to 2016.
  • Organized the International Epilepsy Congress in Istanbul in 2015, and took part in the organization.
  • Director of the Epilepsy Center - EPIMER at Istanbul University between 2015 and 2018.
  • Works as a Member of Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities in International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) since 2017.
  • Has 124 publications in SCI-indexed journals; H-index= 20.

 

  • Principal fields of clinical interest:
    • Epilepsy,
    • Sleep Disorders,
    • Electroencephalography – EEG,
    • Polysomnography,
    • Video EEG monitoring,
    • Invasive EEG monitoring,
    • Cortical stimulation.

 

Education/Training Institution Year
Epilepsy Surgery Fellowship Montreal Neurological Institute, Canada 1997 - ...
Neurology Residency School of Medicine, Marmara University 1995 - ...
Medical Education School of Medicine, Hacettepe University 1987 - ...
Academic Title Institution Year
Professor American Hospital and Koç University Hospital 2018 - ...
Academic / Professor Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University 2018 - ...
Conscription Kayseri Yahyalı State Hospital 1990 - ...