Sleep Apnea Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

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 Umit Filiz is a co-founder of the Ento Surgical Medical Centre and specialises in snoring and apnea surgery. He trained internationally at the University of Vienna Ear Nose and Throat Clinic.

• Member of the European Sleep Research Association
• Specialises in aesthetic and functional nose surgery to improve airflow
• Focuses on endoscopic sinus surgery for breathing obstruction
• Holds a certification in Flight Medicine from the Aerospace Medicine Physiological Training Course
• Member of the Turkish Sleep Research Association

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. 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.

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.

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

Professor Kadri Sert holds a national Certificate of Proficiency from the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association. He treats sleep apnea cases at the Ento Surgical Medical Center.

• Earned his ENT specialisation from the respected Celal Bayar University
• Specialises in otorhinolaryngology – focusing on the airway and upper respiratory tract
• Recognised for passing rigorous national board exams in head and neck surgery
• Uses surgical interventions to clear obstructions and improve nighttime breathing

Professor Abdulkadir Ozgur is a highly recognised otorhinolaryngology specialist at Biruni University Hospital with over 1,400 successful ear and hearing surgeries. He holds international certification from prestigious European institutions in France and Portugal.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for airway and sleep disorders
• Qualified by the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Board
• Won the Turkish Rhinology Society award for clinical presentations
• Uses endoscopic techniques to minimise tissue damage and speed up recovery
• Member of the Turkish Association of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Dr Arzu Oz is a highly regarded specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgery who focus on managing the progression of snoring into obstructive sleep apnea.

• Treats sleep apnea using a multidisciplinary approach for more effective long-term results
• Uses radio frequency technologies – a minimally invasive heat treatment to shrink airway tissues
• Specialises in turbinate reduction and septoplasty to improve nasal breathing and reduce airway obstruction
• Practices at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, a facility equipped with digital microscopes and flexible endoscopes

Professor Ahmet Koybasioglu is a senior ENT specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital with international training from Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for chronic snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
• Deep expertise in laryngology to treat airway obstructions and vocal cord disorders
• Trained at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Centre in the Netherlands
• Former Professor at Gazi University specialising in complex head and neck surgery
• Expert in paediatric ENT care for children with tonsil and adenoid-related breathing issues

Professor Mustafa Burak Ustun is a highly trained specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital, focusing on obstructive airways and surgical solutions for sleep breathing disorders.

• Specialises in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery to clear breathing obstructions
• Completed intensive training at the prestigious Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on surgical interventions that improve airflow and reduce snoring
• Graduate of the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's premier medical schools

Associate Professor Caglar Calli is a US-trained specialist who focuses on snoring and sleep apnea surgery at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Completed advanced surgical training at the St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital in New York
• Specialises in snoring surgery and endoscopic sinus procedures to improve airway clearance
• Awarded prestigous scholarships from the Turkish Ear Nose Throat Association and Foundation
• Published more than 80 articles and book chapters on ENT surgical techniques
• Focuses on head, neck, and thyroid operations alongside sleep-related disorders

Associate Professor Baha Sezgin leads the Ear, Nose, and Throat team at Ekol International Hospitals, where he performs complex airway reconstructions.

• Performs snoring and sleep apnea surgery to clear blocked airways and improve breathing
• Uses radiofrequency surgery – heat-based treatment that shrinks tissue with minimal bleeding
• Specialises in endoscopic sinus surgery for patients with combined breathing issues
• Performs nasal bone surgery without tampons for a more comfortable recovery
• Manages swallowing disorders and vocal cord microsurgery to restore upper airway function

Dr Sezgin Bekdemir is a senior ENT specialist at Ento Surgical Medical Center, a facility dedicated to complex airway and sleep disorders.

• Focuses on surgical solutions for sleep apnea and chronic snoring
• Completed specialist training in Otorhinolaryngology at Erzurum Ataturk University
• Uses endoscopic assessment to identify exact points of airway obstruction
• Practices at a specialised surgical centre focused on nasal and throat health
• Expert in managing both functional and aesthetic nasal obstructions

Professor Ali Vefa Yuceturk is a senior specialist at Can Hospitals with over three decades of clinical focus on obstructive sleep apnea.

• Supervised major clinical theses specifically exploring snoring and sleep apnea treatments
• Published 18 scientific articles in international medical journals on voice and sleep disorders
• Previously served as Professor at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association
• Completed surgical research at the University of Ferrara in Italy