Sleep Apnea Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Professor Erkan Vuralkan is a highly regarded ear, nose, and throat specialist who holds the Turkish Board Certificate in Head and Neck Surgery.

• Published research on CPAP treatment effects on nasal health for sleep apnea patients
• Specialises in endoscopic sinus surgery to clear airways and improve breathing quality
• Awarded by the National Rhinology Congress for his work on sinus anatomy
• Member of the Turkish Association of Otorhinolaryngology and Turkish Association of Rhinology

Professor Mehmet Nuri Elgormus is a specialist in ear, nose, and throat surgery who focuses on surgical interventions for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at Atlas University Hospital.

• Completed the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Foundation's specialised training in OSAS surgery
• Expert in tonsillectomy methods and paediatric airway management for children with stridor
• Trained at the Salzburg Medical Seminars International in advanced ORL procedures
• Member of the Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

Professor Ahmet Eyibilen is a specialist in head and neck microsurgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex airway and sinus procedures.

• Specialises in endoscopic head and neck surgery to improve airway function
• Uses microsurgery for precise treatment of delicate structures in the throat
• Performs endoscopic sinus surgeries to resolve breathing obstructions and congestion
• Practises at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major centre for surgical excellence

Specializations

Head and Neck Surgery

Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancers

Dizziness (Vertigo)

Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries

Hearing Loss and Ear Diseases Surgery

Endoscopic Head and Neck Diseases Surgery

Head and Neck Diseases Microsurgery

Salivary Gland Diseases and Surgery

Dr Davut Tepe is a specialist in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on surgical solutions for sleep apnea and snoring.

• Performs apnea surgery using plasma evaporation to remove tonsils and adenoids with less bleeding
• Specialises in endoscopic middle ear surgery for clearer visibility and smaller incisions
• Expert in both adult and paediatric ENT conditions affecting breathing during sleep
• Treats snoring issues through targeted surgical interventions in the upper airway

Dr Kulaksiz is a specialist in otorhinolaryngology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he focuses on surgical solutions for obstructive sleep apnea.

• Performs septoplasty and turbinate reduction to improve airflow through the nasal passages
• Uses endoscopic adenoid and tonsil surgeries to remove airway obstructions
• Trained at Bezmialem Vakif University in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) residency
• Member of the European Rhinologic Society and the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology
• Published research in The Journal of Laryngology and Otology regarding airway disorders

Professor Selahattin Tugrul is a senior ear, nose, and throat specialist who leads complex airway cases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specialises in surgical interventions to clear breathing obstructions during sleep
• Former Head of Otorhinolaryngology at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in surgical airway management
• Expert in nasal and throat procedures that improve nocturnal airflow
• Board-certified specialist with focus on upper respiratory tract disorders

Dr Pasa Dagistanli is an ear, nose, and throat specialist at Asyaesthetic Clinic, trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats sleep apnea by addressing anatomical blockages like septum deviation and enlarged adenoids
• Performs septoplasty to straighten the nasal wall, improving airflow and nighttime breathing
• Focuses on surgical solutions including tonsillectomy and adenoid removal for airway clearance
• Trained under Turkey's leading professors in maxillofacial and airway surgery

Dr Irmak Ucak is a specialist in functional nose surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. This focus is essential for clearing airway obstructions that often contribute to severe sleep apnea symptoms.

• Specialises in functional nose surgery to improve nasal airflow and breathing
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Holds an academic post at Istanbul Health and Technology University
• Highly skilled in managing paediatric ENT diseases for younger patients
• Focuses on surgical solutions that address the root cause of snoring

Dr Ilhan Arslan is a specialist Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon who focuses on restoring clear breathing and airway function at Ümran Medical Centre.

• Specialises in rhinology to fix nasal septum deviations and chronic blockages
• Performs endoscopic sinus surgery to clear obstructed airways with minimal downtime
• Expertise in laryngology for managing complex airway problems and throat disorders
• Treats paediatric cases including tonsil and adenoid removal for childhood sleep issues

Dr Turgay Topcuoglu is a senior ear, nose, and throat specialist who leads surgical interventions for obstructive sleep apnea at Asyaesthetic Clinic.

• Performs septoplasty to correct bone curvature in the nose, improving airflow during sleep
• Specialises in multi-level surgical snoring and apnea removal procedures
• Treats nasal polyps and concha issues that contribute to breathing obstructions
• Expertise in endoscopic surgery for blocked airways and head and neck masses
• Uses a solution-driven surgical approach for complex airway management cases

Op Dr Mehmet Palali is a dedicated ENT specialist at Istanbul EsteCapelli who focuses on structural airway repairs to resolve breathing issues.

• Trained at the prestigious Ankara Numene Science and Research Hospital ENT clinic
• Specialises in nasal airway obstruction surgery to improve airflow and sleep quality
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed journals on nasal polyposis and airway health
• Experienced in treating rare causes of nasal blockage like inferior turbinate bullosa
• Member of the Turkish National Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery society

Dr Mehmet Ali Ciftci is a specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgery at Asyaesthetic Clinic, focusing on surgical solutions for breathing obstructions.

• Specialises in septoplasty to correct bone curvature inside the nose for better airflow
• Performs concha surgery to reduce swollen nasal tissues and improve night-time breathing
• Expert in endoscopic sinus surgery to clear blockages causing chronic congestion
• Provides surgical treatment for nasal polyps that contribute to obstructive sleep issues
• Experienced ENT specialist across public and private medical centres in Istanbul

Associate Professor Fazilet Altin is a certified specialist from the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Qualification Board. Based at Biruni University Hospital, she holds specific accreditation from the Sleep School for treating airway obstructions.

• Graduated from the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialised training at the Otorhinolaryngology and Sleep School
• Former supervisor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital training future surgeons
• Highly skilled in head and neck surgery involving the upper airway
• Certified by the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

Dr. Tolga Kandogan is an ENT specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He has published 28 articles in international refereed journals. Dr. Kandogan treats complex conditions including sleep apnea and sensorineural hearing loss. He works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with Da Vinci robotic systems.

• Presented research at over 15 international scientific meetings.
• Moderated 35 domestic panel conferences and live surgery sessions.
• Treats deviated septums, nasal polyps, and adenoids.
• Practice supports over 1,200 patients daily at a major multi-specialty hub.

Dr Elcin Ariturk is an ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus who treats the physical causes of restricted breathing. She specialises in surgical solutions for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea to help patients breathe clearly.

• Performs endoscopic sinus surgery to clear nasal blockages using a camera and thin instruments
• Treats paediatric ear, nose, and throat conditions in children with sleep issues
• Focuses on functional rhinoplasty to correct nose structure and improve airflow
• Manages allergic rhinitis which often worsens nighttime breathing difficulties

Dr. Burak Karabulut is a senior ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He focuses on head and neck cancer surgeries and complex rhinoplasty. Dr. Karabulut holds the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Surgery Qualification Certificate. He completed international clinical rotations at the University of Pittsburgh and Insubria University in Italy.

• Specializes in surgical treatments for sleep apnea, snoring, and childhood ENT diseases.
• Treats hearing loss through procedures like cochlear implant placement.
• Performs endolaryngeal microsurgery for laryngeal polyps and airway obstructions.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center for surgical excellence.

Dr. Sultan Biskin Zeybek is an otorhinolaryngology (ENT) specialist. He performs ear surgery, skull base surgery, and head and neck surgery. He treats tumors of the larynx, tongue, lip, tonsil, and pharynx. He manages cholesteatoma, middle ear disease and infections, ear discharge, and hearing loss. He also performs cochlear implants (bionic ear) and treats maxillofacial trauma.

Experience: 2011–2012 at Malatya Devlet Hastanesi KBB BBC Kliniği. Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, KBB BBC Ana Bilimdalı.

Professor Arzu Yasemin Korkut is a highly regarded ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who previously served as a Clinical Administrative Officer at a major training hospital.

• Specialises in endoscopic sinus surgery to clear airway blockages and improve breathing
• Expert in treating paediatric ear, nose, and throat conditions in children
• Trained in clinical and surgical studies at the Graz Medical Faculty in Austria
• Former Professor at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Manages complex cases involving allergies and upper airway obstructions