Gülşen Köse | Pediatric Neurology | MPGCARE

Areas of Expertise

• Epilepsy and febrile convulsions
• Cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental delay
• Neurometabolic and neurodegenerative diseases
• Acquired neurodegenerative disorders, including subacute sclerosing panencephalitis and autoimmune encephalitis

Education and Specialization

• Hacettepe University Trabzon Faculty of Medicine
• Residency in Pediatrics, Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı Children's Hospital
• Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı Children's Hospital

Experience

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• 1981-1986 — Pediatrics Resident, Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı Hospital, Ankara
• 1986-1991 — Pediatrician, SSI Yenişehir Dispensary, Ankara (compulsory service)
• 1991-1993 — Pediatric Neurology Fellow, Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı Hospital, Ankara
• 1993-1999 — Pediatric Neurologist and founding staff of the Pediatric Neurology Department, Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology-Oncology Hospital
• 1999-2012 — Associate Professor, Clinical Chief and supervisor of the Infant Service, Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology-Oncology Hospital
• Since 2012 — Lecturer and Pediatric Neurologist, Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Pediatric Neurology Society, since 1991
• Turkish Chapter of the International League Against Epilepsy, since 1994
• Asian and Oceanian Child Neurology Association, since 1995
• European Paediatric Neurology Society, since 1996
• International Child Neurology Association, since 1996
• Turkish Developmental Pediatrics Association, founding member, since 2007

Selected Publications

• A total of 59 publications in international journals and 38 publications in national journals.
• Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene mutations in Turkish children: A novel mutation and clinical follow up. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2016;35(3):236-241.
• Guillain-Barré syndrome in children: subtypes and outcome. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018;34(11):2291-2297.
• Retrospective analysis of children with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-related disorders. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2018;26:1-7.