Maryam Soleimany Qare Tepe

Dr. Maryam Soleimany Qare Tepe is a board-certified neurologist in Tehran with expertise in diagnosing and treating:
Chronic headaches (migraines, tension-type)
Dizziness & vertigo disorders
Epilepsy & seizure management
Stroke prevention & rehabilitation
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) & neuroimmunology
Neuromuscular diseases
Cognitive disorders (Alzheimer’s, dementia)
Movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease)

Revolutionary RTMS Therapy

Non-drug treatment option using Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (RTMS):

Mental Health Applications:
✓ Depression (treatment-resistant cases)
✓ Anxiety disorders & panic attacks
✓ OCD & bipolar disorder
✓ Insomnia & sleep disturbances
Neurological Rehabilitation:
✓ Motor function improvement in Parkinson’s
✓ Post-stroke motor/cognitive recovery
✓ MS symptom management (fatigue, neuropathic pain)
✓ Spinal pain relief
Cognitive Enhancement:
✓ Memory & concentration deficits
✓ Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline

Diagnostic & Treatment Approach

Comprehensive neurological evaluations
Personalized treatment plans
Integration of:
✓ Conventional pharmacological therapies
✓ Cutting-edge RTMS technology
✓ Lifestyle & neurorehabilitation strategies

Conditions Treated with RTMS:

• Depression & mood disorders
• Chronic pain syndromes
• Neurodegenerative diseases
• Post-stroke complications
• MS-related symptoms

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Specialty in Neurology

Languages

English
Persian

Memberships & Certifications

Member of the Iran Medical Council: License Number 108525

Clinics or Hospitals

Sasan Hospital

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1. What is a brain aneurysm?

A brain aneurysm is a bulging or ballooning in a blood vessel in the brain, caused by a weak spot in the vessel wall. If the aneurysm bursts, it can lead to a life-threatening condition known as a hemorrhagic stroke.

2. What is cerebral venous sinus thrombosis?

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare form of stroke caused by a blood clot in the brain's venous sinuses. This clot prevents blood from draining out of the brain, leading to increased pressure and potential brain damage.

3. What is neck stenosis?

Neck stenosis, or cervical spinal stenosis, is the narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck area, which can compress the spinal cord and nerves, leading to pain, weakness, numbness, and difficulty with movement

4. What is a panic attack?

A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety that triggers physical symptoms such as a rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, sweating, and dizziness, often without an obvious cause.

5. What is traumatic brain injury (TBI)?

TBI is a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, leading to brain dysfunction. Symptoms range from mild, such as headaches, to severe, including confusion, unconsciousness, or long-term cognitive impairments.

6. What are the most common brain and nerve diseases?

Common brain and nerve diseases include Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), epilepsy, strokes, migraines, and neuromuscular disorders.

7. What are the symptoms and treatment of sleep disorders ?

Sleep disorders can present as insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, or narcolepsy. Treatment may involve lifestyle changes, cognitive-behavioral therapy, medications, or, in some cases, devices like CPAP for sleep apnea.

8. What are the causes of imbalance in the body?

Imbalance can result from inner ear disorders, neurological conditions like Parkinson’s disease, muscle weakness, vision problems, or side effects of medications.

9. What is a migraine headache ?

Migraine is a neurological condition characterized by intense, throbbing headaches, often accompanied by nausea, sensitivity to light, and visual disturbances. Treatment includes medications, lifestyle changes, and stress management.

10. All about cerebrovascular disease

Cerebrovascular disease refers to conditions affecting blood vessels in the brain, including stroke, aneurysms, and vascular malformations. These can cause brain damage due to insufficient blood flow or bleeding in the brain.

11. What are the causes and home remedies for vertigo?

Vertigo is often caused by inner ear problems like benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), labyrinthitis, or Meniere’s disease. Home remedies include the Epley maneuver, hydration, and vestibular exercises.

12. All about cerebral encephalitis

Cerebral encephalitis is inflammation of the brain, typically caused by viral infections. Symptoms include fever, headaches, confusion, and seizures. Treatment involves antiviral medications and supportive care.

13. What are Alzheimer's diagnosis and treatment methods?

Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed through cognitive assessments, brain imaging, and blood tests. While there is no cure, treatment includes medications to manage symptoms and cognitive therapies to slow disease progression.

14. What is dementia? How to prevent it?

Dementia refers to a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities. Prevention includes a healthy diet, regular exercise, mental stimulation, managing cardiovascular health, and avoiding smoking.

15. How is period headache treated?

Period headaches, also known as menstrual migraines, are treated with NSAIDs, hormonal therapy, or triptans. Lifestyle changes, including stress management and dietary adjustments, can also help.

16. What are the causes and symptoms of sinus headache?

Sinus headaches are caused by sinus infections or inflammation, leading to pressure and pain around the eyes, forehead, and cheeks. Treatment includes decongestants, pain relievers, and sometimes antibiotics.

17. What is an allergy headache?

Allergy headaches occur due to nasal congestion and sinus pressure caused by allergic reactions. Antihistamines, decongestants, and avoiding allergens can help relieve symptoms.

18. what is the treatment of facial paralysis with rTMS?

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive technique used to stimulate nerves and muscles, aiding in the recovery of facial paralysis by improving muscle movement and reducing symptoms.

19. what is Parkinson's treatment with rTMS?

rTMS is used in Parkinson’s disease treatment to stimulate brain regions responsible for movement control, helping reduce tremors, stiffness, and improving overall motor function.

20. What is treatment of tinnitus with rTMS?

rTMS helps treat tinnitus by targeting specific areas of the brain that are linked to the perception of sound, reducing the intensity and frequency of the ringing sensation in the ears.

21. What is a cluster headache? Treatment of cluster headache

Cluster headaches are severe, recurring headaches that occur in cyclical patterns or clusters. Treatment includes oxygen therapy, triptans, and preventive medications like calcium channel blockers.

22. What is a hormonal headache? + Hormonal headache treatment

Hormonal headaches are triggered by fluctuations in hormone levels, particularly estrogen. Treatment includes pain relief medications, hormonal therapy, and lifestyle modifications.

23. What is the treatment of schizophrenia with rTMS?

rTMS is used in treating schizophrenia by targeting areas of the brain involved in auditory hallucinations and cognitive dysfunction, helping reduce symptoms and improving patient outcomes.

24. What is thetTreatment of anxiety with rTMS?

rTMS can be effective in treating anxiety by modulating brain activity in regions associated with mood and anxiety, providing a non-invasive alternative to traditional medications.

25. What are seizure treatment methods?

Seizures are treated with anti-epileptic medications, dietary changes (like the ketogenic diet), and, in drug-resistant cases, surgical interventions or neurostimulation devices.

26. What are the complications of seizures?

Seizures can lead to injuries, cognitive decline, mood changes, and in severe cases, status epilepticus (a prolonged seizure), which requires immediate medical attention.

27. What is a stroke and how does it happen?

A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a clot (ischemic stroke) or a burst blood vessel (hemorrhagic stroke). Prompt medical treatment is crucial to minimize brain damage.