Curriculum Vitae
Buse CaglaARI, MD, AssociateProfessor
Date of revision: October 2025
Personal Information
Citizenship : Republic of Turkiye
Place of birth : Istanbul, Turkiye
Graduation Thesis : The Influence of ADORA2A on Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia
Education
2005 – 2011 Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli, Turkey (medical degree)
- February – July 2009: Universita Degli Studi Dell'Insubria, Varese, Italy
(LLP/Erasmus Programme)
2013 – 2019 Erenkoy Mental Health and Nervous DisordersResearch and TrainingHospital, Istanbul, Turkey(neurology residency)
Career/Academic Appointments
2011 – 2012 Borcka State Hospital, Artvin, Turkey (general practitioner)
2013 – April 2019 Neurology training,Erenkoy Mental Health and Neurological
Disorders Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
(Resident)
April 2019 – 2021 Siirt Research and TrainingHospital, Siirt, Turkey(attending
neurologist)
2021 – 2024 Bahcesehir University Medical Faculty, Neurology Department, Istanbul, Turkey (assistant professor)
2024 – present Istanbul Medipol University, MedicalFaculty, Parkinson's Disease
and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
Forein Languages
English Very advanced
Italian Beginner
Professional & Community Memberships and Societies
2013 – present Turkish Neurological Society
2015 – present Turkish Medical Association
2018 – present International Parkinsonand Movement DisordersSociety January 2019 – present Turkish Society of Neurology, Neurorehabilitation Study Group April 2019 – present Turkish Parkinson’s Disease Society
2020 – present Global Migraine & Pain Society
2021 – present International Headache Society
2023 – present Turkish Alzheimer’s Disease Society, Kadikoy Branch
Primary Interests
- Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
- Migraine and the other headache disorders
- Nerve blockages and botulinum toxin applications in headaches, trigger point injections and the other pain managements
- Sleep Disorders
- EEG, polysomnography (PSG), multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT)
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Administrative Duties
- Bahçeşehir UniversityFaculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology (29.08.2022 - 2024)
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Neurorehabilitation Working Group of the Turkish Neurological Association (07.06.2023 - 2024)
PUBLICATIONS
- Articles Published in International Journals
A1. Kenangil G, Ari BC,Kaya FA, DemirM, Domac FM. Red cell distribution widthlevels in Parkinson’s disease patients. Acta Neurol Belg. 2020;120(5),1147-50. doi:10.007/s13760- 019-01197-1
A2. Ari BC. Diabeticchorea: A rare complication of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2021;31(02):1-1. https://doi.org/10.29271/jcpsp.2021.02.248
A3. Ari BC, Mayda Domac F, Ozgen Kenangil G. A case of pregabalin-induced parkinsonism.
Neurol India. 2020;68,1469-71. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.304071
A4. Ari BC, Mayda Domac F, Ulutas S. Primary headache associated with sexual activity: a case series of 13 patients. J Clin Neurosci. 2020;(79),51-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2020.07.068
A5. Ari BC. Acute Ischemic Stroke Associated with COVID-19. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak.
2021;31(7),132-134. https://doi.org/10.29271/jcpsp.2021.Supp2.S132
A6. Ozgen Kenangil G, Ari BC, Guler C, Demir MK. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis- like presentation after an inactivated coronavirus vaccine. Acta Neurol Belg. 2021;1-3 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01699-x
A7. Ari BC, Kobak Tur E, Mayda Domac F, Ozgen Kenangil G. Uric acid: The role in the pathophysiology and the prediction in the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease: A Turkish- based study. Ideggyogy Sz. 2022;75(1-2),51-59. https://doi.org/10.18071/isz.75.0051
A8. Kenangil GO, Ari BC, Guler C, Demir MK. Correction to: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis-like presentation after an inactivated coronavirus vaccine. Acta Neurol Belg. Published onlineJanuary 15, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01855-3
A9. Yalinay Dikmen P, Ari C, Sahin E, Ertas M, Mayda Domac F, Ilgaz Aydinlar E, et al. Cluster analysis revealed two hidden phenotypes of cluster headache. Front Neurol. 2022;13:898022 doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.898022
A10. Kobak Tur E, Ari BC. Mildcognitive impairment in patients with Parkinson´s diseaseand the analysis of associated factors.Neurological Research. 2023; 45:12:1161- 1168. doi: 10.1080/01616412.2023.2258038
A11. Kobak Tur E, Ari BC. Serum cholesterol levels and Parkinson's disease: a detailed investigation in Turkish population. Neurol Res. 2024 Oct; 46(10):982-988. doi:10.1080/01616412.2024.2390193
A12. Ari BC, Kobak Tur E, Yildiz MZ. Painless Legs and Moving Toes Syndrome: A Rare Case Presentation. Neurol India. 2024;72(5):p1116. doi: 10.4103/neurol-india.Neurol-India-D- 23-00485
A13. Kobak Tur E, Ari BC. The Impact of Uric Acid Levels in the Pathophysiology and its Contribution to the Prediction of Diagnosis in Restless Legs Syndrome. Sleep Biol Rhythms. 2025;23:39-45. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s41105-024-00549-6
A14. Kobak Tur E, Kutlu HB, Sever N, Ari BC, Gozke E. Increased DementiaRisk in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Attributed to Metabolic Syndrome. Neurol Sci. 2024;46:733-41. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-024-0783-2
A15. Emekli I, Arı BÇ, Samanci MY, Helvaci Yilmaz N, Zirh T, Kenangil G, Lozano AM, Fasano A. Expanding the ClinicalSpectrum of Head Snap Sign. Mov Disord Clin Pract. Published online August30, 2025. doi:10.1002/mdc3.70325
- Articles Published in Turkish Journals
B1. Arı BÇ, ÖzdilekB, Kenangil G, Mayda Domaç F. Acute onset psychiatric symptoms in diabetic patient: a case report. J Clin Psy. 2015;18(3):107–10.
B2. Arı BÇ, Domaç FM, Kenangil G, Özdilek B, Ulker M. Psikiyatrik Bulgularla Başvuran MultiplSkleroz Olguları. Nöropsikiyatri Bülteni. 2015;1(1):10-13.
B3. Ülker M, Arı BÇ. Evaluation of relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and red cell distribution volume (RDW). The Medical Journal Of Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. 2020;60(3):300-302 doi:10.14744/hnhj.2018.09821
B4. Arı BÇ, Atis N. “Neurosyphilis Related Acute Transverse Myelitis: A Rare Case and Clinical Evaluation” GMJ, 2020;31:209-210.(2). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12996/gmj.2020.55
- Book Chapters
C1.Arı BÇ, Özgen Kenangil G. Alzheimer hastalığında risk faktörleri ve koruyucu faktörler. Yener GG, Yılmaz Küsbeci Ö, editörler. Alzheimer Hastalığı. 1. Baskı. Ankara: Türkiye Klinikleri; 2021. p.23-8.
C2.Arı BÇ. Oksipital Nevralji.Erdemoğlu AK, editör. NörolojideGüncel Çalışmalar. 1.
Baskı. Lyon: Livre De Lyon; 2023. p.41-50.
C3.Arı BÇ. Huzursuz Bacak Sendromu. ErdemoğluAK, editör. Nörolojide Güncel Çalışmalar. 1. Baskı. Lyon: Livre De Lyon; 2023. p.69-83.
C4.Arı BÇ. Bebeklikten Yetişkinliğe Uyku: Olgularla Desteklenmiş Etyoloji, Klinik ve Tedavi. Domaç FM, İçten S, Güleç H, Ekinci Ö, editörler. Patlayan Baş Sendromu. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi; 2025. p.483-486. ISBN: 978-625-5542-53-3
C5.Arı BÇ, Kanat B. Bebeklikten Yetişkinliğe Uyku: Olgularla Desteklenmiş Etyoloji, Klinik ve Tedavi. Domaç FM, İçten S, Güleç H, Ekinci Ö, editörler. REM Uykusu Davranış Bozukluğu. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi; 2025. p.461-467. ISBN: 978-625-5542-53-3
- Presentations at Scientific Meetings
D1. Anatolian Side Case Presentations Meeting - Wilson'sDisease (case presentation), 20.10.2021
D2. Anatolian Side Case Presentations Meeting - Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis (casepresentation), 18.05.2022
D3. Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine1st Intern Symposium, Nervous System Emergencies (speaker) - Epilepsy, 24.06.2022
D4. Anatolian Side Case Presentations Meeting - ADEM (consultant facultymember), 16.11.2022
D5. Anatolian Side Case Presentations Meeting - Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes (main speaker), 21.03.2023
D6. VI. Neurorehabilitation Symposium - Neurobiology of Aging, Lifestyleand Healthy Aging Panel (Lifestyle and Healthy Aging, session chair), April 01, 2023
D7. VI. Neurorehabilitation Symposium - Neurobiology of Aging, Lifestyleand Healthy AgingPanel, 'Nutrition and Healthy Aging' (speaker), April 01, 2023
D8. Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine2nd Intern Symposium, Nervous System Emergencies (speaker) - Epilepsy, 07.06.2023
- Citations
- Citation Count:147 h index: 5 (GoogleScholar, as of Sep 2025)
- Citation Count:91 h index: 5 (Web of Science,as of Sep 2025)
- Refereed Journals
F1. SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
F2. Bosphorous MedicalJournal
F3. BMC Neurology
F4. Journal of Medical Faculty Clinics F5. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders F6. European Journalof Medical Research