Nimet Dörtcan

• 1980-1985 Atatürk Elementary School
• 1985-1988 Anamur High School
• 1988-1991 Anamur High School
• 1991-1998 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in English
• 2000- 2004 PTT Education and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic (Medical Specialization Student)
• 2007-2010 Istanbul University Health Sciences Experimental Medicine Research Institute Electroneurophysiology Master's Program
• 2012- Clinical Neurophysiology Sub-branch Specialist

Experiences:

• September 2023-Currently Haliç University Faculty of Medicine, Faculty Member
• January 2023-Currently Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Department of Neurology
• 2014- August 2023 Bilgi University Health Sciences Vocational School Electroneurophysiology Department, Faculty Member
• 2019- 2022 Ataşehir Private Avicenna Hospital, Neurology Department
• 2009-2018 Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital Neurophysiology Laboratory (Specialist Doctor)
• 2007-2010 Istanbul University Health Sciences Experimental Medicine Research Institute Electroneurophysiology Master's Program
• 2005-2006 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurology Electrodiagnostics Department EMG Laboratory
• 2000-2004 PTT Education and Research Hospital Neurology Clinic (Specialist Student in Medicine)

A.1 Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül, Dervent Ayşin (2016). Long-Term Clinical and EEG Consequences of Idiopathic Partial Epilepsies.. Medİcal Science Monitor, 22, Doi: 10.12659 /MSM.898626 Atıf Sayısı :4

A.2 Güveli Betül, Gürses Rabia Candan, Ataklı Dilek, Bebek Nerses, Dörtcan Nimet, Baykan Betül,Gökyiğit Ayşen (2013). Eye closure sensitivity in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and its effect on prognosis. Seizure, 22(10), 867-871., Atıf Sayısı: 23, Doi: 10.1016/j.seizure. 2013.07.008

A.3  Tekin Güveli Betül,Çokar Özlem,Dörtcan Nimet,Benbir Gülçin,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi,Dervent Ayşin (2015). Long-term outcomes in patients with West syndrome: An outpatient clinical study. Seizure, 25, 68-71., Atıf Sayısı: 30, Doi: 10.1016/j.seizure. 2015.01.001

A.4 Tata Gülten,Tekin Güveli Betül,Dörtcan Nimet,Çokar Özlem,Kurucu Hatice, Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi,Dervent Ayşin (2014). Panayiotopoulos syndrome and symptomatic occipital lobe epilepsy of childhood: a clinical and EEG study.. Epileptic Disorders, 2(16), 197-202., Atıf Sayısı: 15, Doi: 10.1684/epd.2014.0652

A.5 Yapıcı Zuhal,Dörtcan Nimet,Baykan Betül,Dinçer Alp,Baykal Can,Eraksoy Mefkure (2007). Neurological aspects of tuberous sclerosis in relation to MRI/MR spectroscopy findings in children with epilepsy. Neurological Research, 29(5), 449-454., Atıf Sayısı: 13, Doi: 10.1179/016164107X163996

A.6 Gözke Eren,Öre Özgül,Dörtcan Nimet,Ünal Zeynep,Çetinkaya Mehmet (2004). Cranial magnetic resonance imaging findings in patients with migraine.. Headache, 2(44), 166- 169., Atıf Sayısı: 63

A.7 Gözke Eren,Özyurt Zafer,Dörtcan Nimet,Öre Özgül,Koçer Abdülkadir,Özer Eşref (2007). Sympathetic skin responses in patients with hyperthyroidsm.. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 2(47), 117-121., Atıf Sayısı: 3

A.8 Dörtcan Nimet,Doğan Ak Pelin,Kaydan Meryem,Gözke Eren (2016). Short-Latency Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Restless Leg Syndrome. Medical Science and Technology, 57, 55-60., Doi: 10.12659/MST.898250

A.9 Koçer Abdülkadir,Gözke Eren,Dörtcan Nimet,Us Önder (2005). A comparison of F waves in peripheral nevre disorders.. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 7(45), 417-423., Atıf Sayısı: 10

A.10 Gözke Eren,Dörtcan Nimet,Koçer Abdülkadir,Çetinkaya Mehmet,Akyüz Gülseren Derya,Us Önder (2003). Ulnar nerve entrapment at wrist associated with carpal tunnel syndrome. Neurophysiologie Clinique/Clinical Neurophysiology, 33(5), 219-222., Atıf Sayısı: 41, Doi: 10.1016/j.neucli.2003.08.002

A.11 Gözke Eren,Çelebi Deniz,Dörtcan Nimet,Deniz Engin,Us Önder,Akyüz Gülseren Derya (2003). A waves and electrophysiologically established diagnoses. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 1(43), 33-35., Atıf Sayısı: 8

A.12 Keser Nese, Dörtcan Nimet, Cikla Ulas, Uluc Kutluay, Celikoglu Erhan, Is Merih, Gurer Bora (2017). Semivertical Incision: An Aesthetically And Electrophysiologically Effective Mini-Incision Technique For Carpal Tunnel Decompression. Atıf Sayısı: 6

A.13 Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study. Canan Bursali,  Feyza Unlu Ozkan,  Meryem Yilmaz Kaysin,  Nimet Dortcan, Ilknur Aktas,  Duygu Geler Kulcu. Pain Physician January/February 2021

A14. The role of ultrasound in determining the presence and severity of carpal tunnel syndrome in diabetic patients. Yasar Sertbaş, Nimet Dörtcan, Meltem sertbaş, Ali Özdemir. Hande Erman. Journal of İnvestigative Medicine. doi.org/10.1177/10815589231167360. Online May 2013

B.1 Gözke Eren,Gürer Reyhan,Gürbüzer N,Dörtcan Nimet (2016). Riche–Cannieu anastomosis: A case report. Clinical Neurophysiology Congres (Poster)

B.2 Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül,Saltık Sema,Çokar Özlem,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi, Dervent Ayşin (2015). Variations in tonic seizures: A video-EEG presentation. 31stInternational Epilepsy Congress İstanbul (Poster)

B.3  Tekin Güveli Betül,Saltık Sema,Çokar Özlem, Dörtcan Nimet,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi, Dervent Ayşin (2015). Symptomatic West Syndrome: The electrophysiological and structural features and prognosis. 31stInternational Epilepsy Congress İstanbul, 2015 (Poster)

B.4  Tekin Güveli Betül,Çokar Özlem,Dörtcan Nimet,Benbir Gülçin,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi,Dervent Ayşin (2014). Long-term outcome in patients with West syndrome: an out-patient clinical study. EFNS European of journal of Neurology. Joınt Congress Of European Neurology. Istanbul, (Poster)

B.5  Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül,Dervent Ayşin (2014). Long-term clinical and eeg consequences of idiopathic partial epilepsies. 30th International Congress Of Clinical Neurophysiology (Poster)

B.6 Dörtcan Nimet,Matur Zeliha,İmişçi Serkan,Süner Melis,Taşkıran Emine,Acar Zeynep, Öge Ali Emre (2014). Dropping Objects in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Sensory-Motor Integration. 30th International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology (ICCN) (Poster)

B.7 Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül,Benbir Gülçin,Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi,Dervent Ayşin (2014). An inventory on deceased infantile spasms patients. EFNS European of journal of Neurology (Poster)

B.8 Matur Zeliha,Dörtcan Nimet,İmişci Serkan,Süner Melis,Taşkıran Emine,Acar Zeynep, Sözer Topcular Necla,Öge Ali Emre (2013). Dropping objects in carpal tunnel syndrome: the role of sensory-motor Integration. 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-of- Neuromuscular-and-Electrodiagnostic-Medicine (Poster)

B.9 Öge Ali Emre,Acar Zeynep,Süner Melis,İmişçi Serkan,Dörtcan Nimet,Matur Zeliha (2013). The effect of basketball shooting exercises on sensory-motor integration. 60th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-of-Neuromuscular-and-Electrodiagnostic-Medicine (Poster)

B.10 Gözke Eren,Öre Özgül,Dörtcan Nimet,Ünal Zeynep,Çetinkaya Mehmet (2003). Cranial magnetic resonance imaging findings in cases with migraine. 13th Meeting of the European Neurological Society (Poster)

B.11 Yapıcı Zuhal,Dörtcan Nimet,Dinçer Alp,Gökyiğit Ayşen,Baykal Can,Eraksoy Mefkure (2003). Neurological and systemic aspects of tuberous sclerosis in relation to MRI/MRS findings in 11 children. 13th Meeting of the European Neurological Society (Poster)

B12. Comparison of median nerve distal motor responses in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and carpal tunnel syndrome.  Aktan Z,   Gozke E,   Dortcan N,   Dogan  Ak P, I Kalyoncu Aslan I. Clinical Neurophysiology Volume 128, Issue 9  304, 1547-1820  2017

B13. Effectiveness of repetetive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with failed back surgery syndrome. Bursalı C, Özkan F, Kaysın M, Dortcan N, Aktaş İ, Kulcu D. Sözel Bildiri. Tackling chronic pain; fibromyalgia and back pain. Haziran 2019 Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

English Translation Books (Translation Editing)

C2.1 Adams and Victor’s Neurology Handbook (2004)., Dörtcan Nimet, Nobel Medical Bookstores, Editor: Nimet Dörtcan, Turkish (Book Translation)
C2.2 Neurology Reminders. (2004)., Dörtcan Nimet, Nobel Medical Bookstores 2004, Editor: Nimet Dörtcan, Turkish (Book Translation)

C3. Chapters in national/international books written (Translation):

C3.1 Merritt’s Neurology, Chapter name: (4 CHAPTERS) (2011)., Dörtcan Nimet, Topçular Barış, Güneş Tıp Kitapevi, Editor: Barış Baslo, Candan Gürses, Turkish (Book Translation)
C3.2 Atlas of Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography, Chapter name: (2 Chapters) (2014)., Dörtcan Nimet, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, Editor: A.Emre Öge, Turkish (Book Translation)
C3.3 Electromyography in Clinical Practice, Chapter name: (4 Chapters) (2012)., Dörtcan Nimet, Güneş Tıp Kitapevi, Editor: Barış Baslo, Turkish (Book Translation)
C3.4 Electromyography in Clinical Practice . Bashar Katırjı. Gunes Medical Bookstore 2012 (Editor Baris Baslo-four chapter translation)
C3.4 Focal Peripheral Neuropathies, Chapter name: (ULNAR NERVE) (2015)., Dortcan Nimet, Yeniyüzyıl Publications, Editor: A. Emre Oge, Zeliha Matur, Turkish (Book Translation)

D. Articles published in national refereed journals:

D.1 Dörtcan Nimet, Tekin Güveli Betül, Demirbilek Ahmet Veysi (2014). Idiopathic Partial Epilepsies in Childhood. Journal of the Turkish Epilepsi Society, 6-12., Doi: 10.5505/epilepsi. 2014.37450
D.2 Dörtcan Nimet, Gözke Eren, Öre Özgül, Çetinkaya Mehmet (2003). Primary Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome – Case report. PTT Hospital Medical Journal(25), 100-103.,
D. Articles published in national refereed journals:
D.3 Çelebi Deniz,Gözke Eren,Dörtcan Nimet,Çetinkaya Mehmet (2002). Sensory nerve conduction studies and two-point discrimination in carpal tunnel syndrome. PTT Hospital Medical Journal(24), 14-17
D.4 Gözke Eren,Dörtcan Nimet,Özyurt Zafer,Koçer Abdülkadir (2005). Brain Stem Infarction Presenting as Isolated Trigeminal Sensory Neuropathy :Case Report. İnönü University Medical Faculty Journal, 1(12), 37-39.,
D.5 Güveli Betül, Gürses Candan, Ataklı Dilek, Bebek Nerses, Dörtcan Nimet, Baykan Betül, Gökyiğit Ayşen (2012). Does the Use of Antiepileptic Drugs During Pregnancy in Women with Epilepsy Cause EEG Changes in the Child? Journal Of Neurological Scienses 29:(2) 31; 192-200
D.6 Dörtcan Nimet, Tekin Güveli Betül, Gözke Eren A Rare Cause of Acute Brachial Plexus Neuropathy: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (HIV) : Case Report. Yeditepe Medical Journal 2016
D.7. A Rare Etiology of Bilateral Foot Drop: Weight Loss A Rare Cause of Bilateral Foot Drop: Weight Loss. Aylin Reyhani, Nimet Dortcan. Euras J Fam Med. doi:10.33880/ejfm.2020090408

E.1 Keser Neşe, Dortcan Nimet, Celikoglu Erhan, Cecen Dilber Aycicek, Aydin Imam Huseyin, Borekci Ali, Is Merih (2016). Equation with Multiple Unknowns: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 30th Scientific Congress
E.2 Kaydan Meryem, Eren Gozke, Dogan Ak Pelin, Dortcan Nimet, Saracoglu Boran (2015). Short Latency Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Restless Legs Syndrome. 51st National Neurology Congress,
E.3 Gungor Tuncer Ozlem, Onalan Aysenur, Dortcan Nimet, Altindag Ebru, Akman Demir Gulsen (2012). Isolated musculocutaneous nerve neuropathy after varicocele surgery. 48th National Neurology Congress. Antalya
E.4 Tekin Güveli Betül,Dörtcan Nimet,Bebek Nerses,Gürses Rabia Candan,Gökyiğit Ayşen,Baykal Betül (2012). Relationship between eye closure sensitivity and prognosis in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. 8th National Epilepsy Congress Bodrum
E.5 Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül,Gözke Eren (2012). Ischemic monomelic neuropathy: Case Report. 28th National Clinical Electrophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.6 Betül Tekin Güveli,Gürses Rabia Candan,Dörtcan Nimet,Bebek Nerses,Baykal Betül, Gökyiğit Ayşen (2011). Clinical and EEG features of SSPE case presenting with chorioretinitis without cognitive impairment. 27th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.7 Gözke Eren,Günay Esra,Dörtcan Nimet,Doğan Ak Pelin (2015). A Case of Mononeuropathy Multiplex Associated with Churg-Strauss Syndrome. 31st National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress. Antalya
E.8 Neşe Keser,Dörtcan Nimet,Gürer Bora,İş Merih,Çelikoğlu Erhan (2014). Clinical and electrophysiological results of carpal tunnel release with a 1 cm. long mini-incision. Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 28th Scientific Congress
E.9 Dörtcan Nimet,Tekin Güveli Betül,Gözke Eren (2011). Relationship between electrophysiology and prognosis in peroneal entrapment neuropathy. 27th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.10 Ünlü Özkan Feyza,Dörtcan Nimet,Gözke Eren,Şilte Duygu,Aktaş İlknur (2013). Isolated tibial nerve injury in injection neuropathy. 29th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress,
E.11 Yapıcı Zuhal,Dörtcan Nimet,Dinçer Alp,Baykal Can,Eraksoy Mefkure (2005). Neurological Prognosis in Tuberous Sclerosis: Relationships of Seizure, Cognitive Retardation, MRI and Proton Spectroscopy. 41st National Neurology Congress, December 5-10, 2005
E.12 Şentürk Gökçe, Acar Zeynep, Matur Zeliha, Süner Melis, Dörtcan Nimet, İmişci Sertaç, Öge Ali Emre (2013). Effect of target-oriented shooting exercises on sensory-motor integration. 29th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.13 Dörtcan Nimet, Tekin Güveli Betül, Gözke Eren (2012). Case report: Pseudo-conduction block due to vascular ischemia. 28th National Clinical Electrophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.14 Dörtcan Nimet, Tekin Güveli Betül, Edrisi Cevat, Gözke Eren (2011). Posterior interosseous nerve syndrome: Clinical, electrophysiological and MRI findings. 27th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress,
E.15 Zafer Ozyurt, Gozke Eren, Dortcan Nimet, Ore Ozgul, Ozer Esref (2004). Nerve conduction studies in hyperthyroidism cases. 21st National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG – EMG Congress
E.16 Gozke Eren, Dortcan Nimet, Ozyurt Zafer, Kocer Abdulkadir (2001). Brainstem infarction presenting with isolated trigeminal neuropathy. 37th National Neurology Congress
E.17 Tutkan Havva, Gul Levent, Cagrici Sultan, Dortcan Nimet (2012). Toxic polyneuropathy due to n-hexane: 3 case reports. 28th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.18 Dörtcan Nimet, Özdamar Meryem, Gözke Eren (2011). CIDP – Case Report. National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.19 Taşkıran Emine, Matur Zeliha, Dörtcan Nimet, Öge Ali Emre (2013). Investigation of somatosensory cortex neuronal plasticity in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. 29th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.20 Gözke Eren, Özgül Öre, Özyurt Zafer, Dörtcan Nimet, Koçer Abdülkadir, Çetinkaya Mehmet (2000). Carotid Stenosis and Locoaraiosis. 36th National Neurology Congress
E.21 Dörtcan Nimet, Matur Zeliha, İmişci Sertaç, Melis Süner, Taşkıran Emine, Acar Zeynep, Sözer Topcular Necla, Öge Ali Emre (2013). Relationship between complaints of dropping objects from the hand and sensory-motor integration in carpal tunnel syndrome. 29th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.22 Ünlü Özkan Feyza, Erdem Selda, Dörtcan Nimet, Gözke Eren (2014). A Late Diagnosed Cauda Equina Syndrome: Case Report. 30th National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress
E.23 Gözke Eren, Çelebi Deniz, Dörtcan Nimet, Deniz Engin, Us Önder (2001). A Wave and electrophysiological diagnoses. 18th National Neurophysiology EEG – EMG Congress
E.24 Çelebi Deniz, Gözke Eren, Dörtcan Nimet, Koçer Abdülkadir, Çetinkaya Mehmet, Us Önder (2001). Sensory conduction studies and two-point discrimination in carpal tunnel syndrome. 18th National Neurophysiology EEG – EMG Congress
E.25 Koçer Abdülkadir, Gözke Eren, Özyurt Zafer, Dörtcan Nimet, Çetinkaya Mehmet (2001). Japanese Disease-Thoracic Myelopathy Due to Posterior Ligament Calcification. 37th National Neurology Congress
E.26 Koçer Abdülkadir, Dörtcan Nimet, Özyurt Zafer, Tonguç Deniz, Gözke Eren, Çetinkaya Mehmet (2000). Brain Damage (Necrosis) and Memory Impairment Secondary to Radiotherapy. 36th National Neurology Congress
E.27 Aysal Fikret, Dörtcan Nimet, Altunhalka Ahmet, Altın Ümmühan, Helvacı Yılmaz Nesrin, Öge Emre (2016) Sequential Nerve Stimulation in Unusual Muscle. EEG-EMG Congress (SS-052)
E.28. Comparison of Duration and Area Measurements of Median Nerve Distal Motor Response in Cases with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Aktan Z, Gözke E, Dörtcan N, Doğan Ak P, Kalyoncu I. Oral Presentation. 33rd National Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Congress. April 12-16, 2017, Antalya.
E.29. The role of ultrasound in determining the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome in diabetic patients Yaşar Sertbaş , Nimet Dörtcan , Esin Derin Çiçek , Meltem Sertbaş , Nalan Okuroğlu , Hande Erman , Ali Özdemir. Oral Presentation 5th Internal Medicine Congress June 2-5, 2022. Antalya

• XVIth. International SFEMG and QEMG Course, Single fiber EMG course within the congress, Ljubliana- Slovenia, June 2007, Certificate, 02.06.2007 -06.06.2007 (International)
• Keypoint EMG Clinical Training Workshop, Prof. Dr. Eric Stalberg, Basic Education on EMG, Dubai, Certificate, 08.03.2006 -14.03.2006 (International) Course
• Turkish Epilepsy Control Association EEG – EMG Course, Basic Education Course on EEG and EMG, Istanbul 2006, Course, 11.04.2006 -13.04.2007 (National)
• Turkish Sleep Medicine Association. 12 Basic Sleep Medicine Course Certificate, Basic Education Course on Sleep Medicine and Exam. Clinical Practice Afterwards., Sleep Medicine Association, Course, 01.01.2009 -15.01.2009 (National)