Os 336 melhores psiquiatras do mundo

Dr. Erhan Yuksek graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and completed his specialty training there. He uses evidence-based psychopharmacology to treat addiction, anxiety disorders, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. He often combines medication with psychotherapy to improve outcomes.

He tailors medication plans to each patient’s biological, psychological, and environmental factors. He closely monitors side effects, treatment response, and long-term progress. He also offers ECT, TMS, and VR therapy. He integrates CBT and other psychotherapy methods to help restore function and improve quality of life.

Prof. Dr. Vehbi Alp Üçok is a psychiatrist who focuses on schizophrenia and mood disorders. He graduated from the Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine in 1985. He started his psychiatry residency at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1988. He became a specialist in 1993, an associate professor in 1995, and a professor in 2001.

He founded the Psychotic Disorders Research Program (PAP) at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1996. After psychosocial skills training at UCLA and the Brentwood VA in 1998, he set up inpatient and outpatient group therapy for psychosis. He also provided individual, family, and group psychotherapy.

His research covers first-episode and later schizophrenia, people at risk for psychosis, treatment-resistant schizophrenia, and stigma. He helped start the WPA schizophrenia anti-stigma program in Türkiye in 1998 and has been the Turkey coordinator since 2001. He is a member of the WPA Schizophrenia and Stigma sections, the European Psychiatric Association Schizophrenia Section, TRRIP, STRATA, and EURONES. He has 126 international articles and more than 5,000 citations (as of 14.11.2014). His Web of Science h-index is 35.

Dr. Merve Gümüşay is a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy. She completed medical school at the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She finished her psychiatry residency at the Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital. She provides evidence-based psychotherapy. Her clinical focus includes depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, addiction, and women’s mental health.

She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Supportive Psychotherapy, and Sex Therapy. Dr. Gümüşay is a member of the Turkish Psychiatric Association and the Turkish Medical Association. She contributes to research and publications. She also takes part in national congresses.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Solmaz is a board-certified psychiatrist. He earned his M.D. from Hacettepe University in 1989. He completed his psychiatry residency at Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital in 1996. He became an associate professor in 2014 and a professor in 2021.

From 2015 to 2020, he chaired the 4th Specialized Board of the Council of Forensic Medicine. He oversaw evaluations of criminal responsibility and legal competency.

He served on the psychiatry faculty at the Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, University of Health Sciences. He was an educational supervisor at the Psychiatry Clinic of Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital. He is currently the chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Beykent University Faculty of Medicine.

MedR. Dr. med. Jutta Leth is a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapeutic medicine. She is a registered client-centred psychotherapist at JUVENIS Medical Center in Vienna. She has around 40 years of medical practice. In 2022 she received the Austrian honorary title Medizinalrat.

Doctorate, University of Vienna (1986). Psychotherapist training at ÖGWG (1991–1996). On the Austrian Psychotherapist Register since 1997. Specialist training at Otto Wagner Hospital (1996–2001). Board-certified since 2001. Diplomas: psychosocial, psychosomatic, and psychotherapeutic medicine (2002); geriatrics and palliative (2006); environmental medicine (2007). CME diploma since 2006. EMDR and Brainspotting (2013).

Cooperating physician at JUVENIS since 2012. Ward-leading senior physician at the Addiction Centre, Klinik Penzing (until 2025). Focus areas: anxiety; neurotic, stress-related, and somatoform disorders; trauma sequelae; affective disorders; psychoses; obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD); personality development; sleep; addiction (alcohol and prescription drugs; no opioid substitution). Languages: German and English.

Dr. Ufuk Çalışkan is a psychiatry specialist at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital. He provides evidence-based care and has more than 20 years of clinical experience.

He graduated from the GATA Faculty of Medicine in 1996. He completed his psychiatry residency at GATA in 2003. He has training in brief psychotherapies and REBT/CBT. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association (Tekirdağ Medical Chamber).

He served as a military psychiatrist at Diyarbakır (2003–2007), Ankara Mevki (2007–2013), and Çorlu (2013–2016) Military Hospitals. He later worked at Private Optimed Hospital from 2017 to 2021. His expertise includes general adult psychiatry, mood and anxiety disorders, REBT, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and brief psychotherapy. He provides care in Turkish and English.

Dr. Chutikarn Saifuk provides patient-centered care for substance use disorders, including drug and alcohol dependence. The focus is on rehabilitation and long-term recovery through individualized plans that address physical, psychological, and emotional needs.

The practice uses evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). These methods help change harmful patterns, build motivation, and support lasting change.

A multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists. Dr. Saifuk prioritizes relapse prevention, emotional well-being, family involvement, healthy coping skills, patient safety, compassion, and confidentiality.

Especializado em medicina do sono e sua ligação com a saúde mental – O Dr. Ken integra tratamentos avançados do sono nos cuidados psiquiátricos no Hospital Memorial King Chulalongkorn.

• Foca em distúrbios do sono ligados a condições de humor
• Treinado em Terapia Cognitivo-Comportamental para Insônia
• Trabalha no principal centro de distúrbios do sono da Tailândia
• Combina psicofarmacologia com ciência do sono

A Dra. Kasama Wiroskoolchai é especialista em bem-estar no Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital em Banguecoque. A Dra. Wiroskoolchai concentra-se em combinar a medicina convencional e de precisão para tratar condições crónicas. A médica gere doenças não transmissíveis como a diabetes tipo 1 e tipo 2. Esta abordagem visa melhorar a qualidade de vida e a longevidade através de cuidados restaurativos.

• Especializada em farmacopuntura e reabilitação após AVC ou lesão cerebral traumática.
• Trata doenças autoimunes, incluindo artrite reumatoide e hepatite autoimune.
• Trabalha numa unidade acreditada pela GHA e AACI para a segurança dos pacientes internacionais.
• Utiliza técnicas regenerativas para ajudar na reparação de tecidos e prevenir complicações de doenças.

O Dr. Emiroglu traz mais de 25 anos de experiência cirúrgica para o Hospital Memorial Bodrum, especializando-se em cirurgia geral com foco em procedimentos endócrinos e de mama.

• Formado na Universidade de Istambul Cerrahpaşa – uma das melhores faculdades de medicina da Turquia
• Membro de múltiplas associações cirúrgicas, incluindo Cirurgia Endócrina e Cirurgia de Mama
• Participou em programas de formação avançada na Alemanha para técnicas de cirurgia mamária
• Especialista em cirurgia oncoplástica de mama e procedimentos de tireoide

O Dr. Ahmet Levent Mete é especializado em transtornos psiquiátricos complexos no Hospital Internacional Medicalpoint, com formação nas principais instituições médicas da Turquia.

• Especialista em esquizofrenia, autismo e transtornos alimentares
• Graduado pela Universidade Hacettepe – a principal faculdade de medicina da Turquia
• Formado no renomado departamento de psiquiatria da Universidade Ege
• Foca em planos de tratamento personalizados para casos desafiadores