İsmail Şimşek

Especialidad: Neurocirujano
16 años de experiencia
Consultorio: Turquía, Estambul, Neuromodulation Healthcare
- Dr. İsmail Şimşek is a neurosurgeon at the Neuromodulation Center, with functional neurosurgery focused on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and essential tremor.
- His epilepsy surgery scope includes Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS), alongside surgical management of pediatric and adult brain tumors.
- He also works in spinal surgery and pain management & neuromodulation, and the clinic notes 3.0T Brain MRI as part of diagnostics.
Dr. İsmail Şimşek is a neurosurgeon at the Neuromodulation Center, specializing in functional neurosurgery with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and essential tremor. He also performs epilepsy surgery using Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and manages both pediatric and adult brain tumors. His broader practice includes spinal surgery and pain management through neuromodulation.

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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is the centerpiece of Dr. İsmail Şimşek’s neurosurgical practice at the Neuromodulation Center, with specific indications that include Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and essential tremor. Alongside functional neurosurgery, his work extends to epilepsy surgery, where Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) is part of the treatment approach. He also focuses on surgical management of both pediatric and adult brain tumors, and he provides spinal surgery for degenerative conditions and spinal cord injury-related problems. For patients traveling internationally, this combination matters because it keeps related neurological pathways under one specialist team—movement disorders, epilepsy, tumors, and spine conditions—while still centering neuromodulation when it fits. The clinic also describes diagnostic support using 3.0T Brain MRI. In parallel, his pain management practice is described as using innovative neuromodulation techniques for chronic pain disorders.

Education

2010-2016 — Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, English Medicine Program (medical degree).
2017-2022 — Neurosurgery specialization, Marmara University (residency and training).

Work experience

2016-2022 — Neurosurgery Resident, Marmara University Hospital, Istanbul.
2022-present — Neurosurgeon, Medicana Ataşehir International Hospital, Istanbul.

Clinical focus and techniques

Dr. Şimşek’s clinical focus spans neuromodulation and complex neurosurgical indications, with DBS and VNS described as key tools for selected patients.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for dystonia.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor.
Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for epilepsy.
Neuro-modulation techniques for chronic pain disorders.
3.0T Brain MRI as part of diagnostic evaluation.

Professional societies and certifications

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Academic output

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Courses and advanced training

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Awards and recognition

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Within the clinic’s neuromodulation pathway, Dr. Şimşek’s work connects functional neurosurgery (DBS), epilepsy surgery (VNS), and broader neurosurgical care (brain tumors and spinal surgery). The clinic also highlights advanced diagnostics with 3.0T Brain MRI. Language details are not specified on the provided team-page content.