Best Laryngoscopy Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr. Tayfun Apuhan founded the ENT department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He has performed over 4,000 procedures throughout his career. Dr. Apuhan serves as a professor and head of the audiometry program at Doğuş University. He has published over 200 scientific works in the field of head and neck surgery.

• Trained at The Ohio State University and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
• Specializes in functional rhinoplasty, revision nose jobs, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Treats head and neck cancers, including tongue and laryngeal tumors.
• Performs pediatric surgeries for tonsils, adenoids, and cleft lip repair.

Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim is a facial plastic surgeon and ENT specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He holds a unique fellowship with the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He is one of few Turkish physicians in this global group. Dr. Yildirim is also a Fellow of the European Board of ORL-HNS.

• Completed clinical training at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the Cleveland Clinic.
• Treats hearing loss, sleep apnea, and complex sinus disorders.
• Performs aesthetic nose surgery, cochlear implants, and cancer operations.
• Won national prizes for research on nasal valve collapse and olfactory function.
• Works at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul.

Dr. Selman Sarica is an Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in a wide range of ENT procedures for both children and adults. Dr. Sarica graduated from the prestigious Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine. He has performed over 1,000 surgical procedures throughout his career.

• Expert in snoring surgery and head and neck tumor resections.
• Performs functional nasal surgeries including septoplasty and rhinoplasty.
• Treats pediatric ear, nose, and throat diseases.
• Specializes in thyroid surgery and salivary gland disease management.

Mehmet Sinan Başoğlu is an ENT specialist at the clinic, focusing on Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Aesthetic Surgery. He completed ENT residency training at Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital (1992–1996) and completed international clinical observerships in Dublin (2010) and New Orleans (2012). His procedure scope includes functional and aesthetic rhinoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, and snoring/sleep apnea surgery.