Uzm. Dr. Elvin Hasanli, MD

From Baku to Izmir and back

Elvin Hasanli studied medicine at Azerbaijan Medical University from 2011 to 2017. In December 2020 he started his neurology residency at Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital in Izmir, where he also worked as a research assistant until December 2025. The work covered a lot of ground: the neuro ICU, stroke, epilepsy, MS, nerve and muscle disease, headache and dementia, with EEG, EMG and lumbar punctures as part of the daily routine.

In 2025 he passed the 21st Turkish Neurology Board exam. He also wrote the chapter on multiple sclerosis and cognition for a Turkish textbook on cognitive disorders, and has kept up with the field at national meetings on neurology, epilepsy, stroke and neuromuscular disease. He now practises as a neurologist in Baku.