Sleep Apnea Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Erdal Skal is a highly skilled ENT specialist at Elixirmed Clinic who trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for sleep apnea to improve airway airflow
• Performed extensive clinical rotations at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in facial plastic surgery techniques for corrective airway procedures
• Member of the Turkish Ear Nose Throat Foundation and Surgery Association
• Focused on helping patients achieve better breathing through targeted ENT surgery

Professor Kazkayasi is a former Department Head of Ear, Nose, and Throat surgery who brings top-tier academic expertise to sleep apnea care.

• Trained at the University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins-affiliated centres in obstructive airway management
• Performed clinical fellowships at leading institutions in the USA, Canada, and Germany
• Specialises in surgical corrections of the nose and throat to improve nighttime breathing
• Served as a board member for the Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association

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

Dr Emre Turkmen is an Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist who trained at Yeditepe University and completed advanced sinus surgery residency in Germany.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for airway obstruction and snoring issues
• Performed intensive sinus surgery training in Germany to master clear nasal breathing techniques
• Member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
• Former Chief Physician with clinical leadership experience in state and private hospitals
• Focuses on functional nasal surgery to improve oxygen intake during sleep

Dr. Erkan Karatas is an ENT and maxillofacial surgeon at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in skull base surgery and cochlear implant placement. Dr. Karatas has contributed to over 100 medical articles. He completed specialized training at prestigious centers in the US, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

• Member of 11 professional associations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
• Expert in complex surgeries for thyroid, tongue, and larynx cancers.
• Performs specialized procedures like stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and orthognathic surgery.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital that treats 565,000 patients annually.

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

Denizhan Ozkaya is the co-founder of the Ento Surgical Medical Center and a senior specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgery.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for obstructive sleep apnea at his dedicated surgical centre
• Completed specialist training in ENT at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
• Performs airway surgeries for both local and international patients in Izmir
• Co-founded one of the region's prominent clinics focusing on complex ENT conditions

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

Tuncay Kodas is a dedicated specialist at Ento Surgical Medical Center with extensive experience in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care.

• Specialises in precise surgical techniques for upper airway and ENT conditions
• Trained at Izmir Education and Research Hospital ENT Clinic
• Provides personalised care for both adult and paediatric respiratory health
• Focuses on functional outcomes to improve breathing and overall wellbeing

Dr Burak Kocagozoglu is a specialist in Otorhinolaryngology who focuses on surgical solutions for obstructed breathing and facial plastic surgery.

• Treats sleep-disordered breathing through head and neck surgical interventions
• Member of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology
• Holds an Occupational English Test certificate for clear patient communication
• Completed specialist cadaveric dissection training at Ege University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

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

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 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