Brainstem evoked response audiometry Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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.

The doctor is a highly specialized surgeon with extensive expertise in head and neck surgery, focusing on the surgical treatment of malignancies within this region. The clinical practice encompasses a broad spectrum of procedures, including endoscopic sinus surgeries and advanced microsurgical techniques for head and neck diseases.

Furthermore, the doctor provides comprehensive care for patients suffering from hearing loss, ear-related pathologies, and various salivary gland disorders. Additional clinical focus areas include the management and surgical intervention of dizziness and vertigo, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to complex otolaryngological conditions.

The doctor is a highly skilled specialist in both adult and pediatric ENT diseases, offering comprehensive care for a wide range of ear, nose, and throat conditions. Clinical expertise includes advanced endoscopic and microscopic middle ear surgeries, as well as specialized procedures for sleep apnea and snoring.

In addition to functional ENT treatments, the doctor performs various plastic surgery procedures, including rhinoplasty and protruding ear correction. The practice also incorporates aesthetic medicine, providing professional filling and Botox treatments. Furthermore, the doctor utilizes the modern plasma-evaporation method for tonsil and adenoid operations, ensuring precise and effective surgical outcomes for patients.

Dr. Mehmet Nuri Elgormus is a specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats patients for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and aesthetic concerns. Dr. Elgormus focuses on resolving breathing and aesthetic issues in a single surgical session. He has performed surgery on hundreds of patients over two decades of practice.

• Specializes in septoplasty, rhinoplasty, and pediatric sinus treatments.
• Performs microsurgery for laryngeal polyps and cleft lip repairs.
• Treats complex conditions like sleep apnea and sensorineural hearing loss.
• Works at AACI-accredited Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Selahattin Tugrul is an ENT Professor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in complex surgeries for hearing loss, sleep apnea, and nasal polyps. Dr. Tugrul earned his doctorate and specialty training at Istanbul University. He previously served as a Professor at Bezmiâlem Vakıf University for over ten years.

• Performs cochlear implant placement, stapedectomy, and tympanoplasty.
• Specializes in septoplasty, cleft palate repair, and endolaryngeal microsurgery.
• Active researcher contributing to otolaryngology studies worldwide.
• Works at Medipol Acibadem, a JCI-accredited facility using robotic surgical systems.

Dr. Fazilet Altin is an ENT specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She received the Best Presenter award at the 22nd Rhinocamp. Dr. Altin specializes in thyroid surgery and complex rhinoplasty. She serves as an Associate Professor at Biruni University.

• Holds Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Board certification.
• Treats sleep apnea, hearing loss, and nasal polyps.
• Performs septoplasty, tympanoplasty, and endolaryngeal microsurgery.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Ozkardes provides stem cell therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He previously served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital.

• Specializes in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
• Performs rehabilitation using robotic exoskeleton and anti-gravity treadmill systems.
• Provides diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brainstem evoked response audiometry.
• Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board.

Dr. Buse Cagla Ari is an associate professor of neurology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She focuses on movement disorders, dementia, and chronic headaches. Dr. Ari is a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. She specializes in botulinum toxin injections for both migraines and movement disorders.

• Uses nerve blocks and botulinum toxin to treat complex headache disorders.
• Treats Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and Alzheimer’s disease.
• Conducts diagnostic sleep studies including polysomnography and sleep latency tests.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul with 50 specialty departments.

Dr. Burak Eren is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is an Associate Professor specializing in endoscopic pituitary surgery and brain tumor resection. Dr. Eren treats complex vascular and spinal conditions including aneurysms and spinal cord tumors. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for cardiac and oncological care.

• Authored over 10 international peer-reviewed articles on spinal surgery and traumatic brain injury.
• Specializes in endoscopic techniques for pituitary tumors and skull base surgery.
• Co-authored textbook chapters on hypophysis lesions and sacral trauma management.
• Treats degenerative spinal diseases such as stenosis and lumbar disc herniation.

The doctor is an Associate Professor specializing in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with extensive expertise in stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation. Clinical focus includes robotic rehabilitation, arthroplasty and fracture recovery, as well as the management of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia.

The doctor completed specialized training at the Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Academic and clinical contributions include significant research on the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI), published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.

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.

Doç. Dr. Hakan Akgün is an Associate Professor of Neurology. He graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2004. He completed his neurology residency in 2011. He served at Etimesgut Military Hospital from 2011 to 2014. He joined Gülhane as an assistant professor in 2014. He became an associate professor in 2016. He currently practices at Koru Hospital.

He has published 40 articles in international journals. He has also presented more than 100 posters at international congresses.

Clinical focus: cerebrovascular diseases, Parkinson’s disease, migraine and other headaches, movement disorders, muscle and nerve diseases, ALS, dizziness, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord diseases, and Alzheimer’s disease.

The doctor is a highly trained specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) medicine, having completed residency training at the Başkent University ENT Clinic. With a strong academic foundation from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor is currently advancing expertise through a Doctoral Program in Clinical Anatomy.

The doctor's clinical practice focuses on pediatric ENT surgeries, endoscopic sinus surgery, and functional and aesthetic nasal procedures. Additionally, the doctor provides specialized care in minimally invasive aesthetic procedures, combining anatomical precision with surgical expertise to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Dr. Abdulkadir Ozgur is a specialist ENT surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed over 1,000 endoscopic ear surgeries and 400+ cochlear implants. Dr. Ozgur received specialized training in cochlear implants and balance disorders in France and Portugal. He treats conditions including hearing loss, laryngeal cancers, and head and neck tumors.

• Winner of multiple oral presentation awards from the Turkish Rhinology and Otology societies.
• Holds a qualification certificate from the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Qualification Board.
• Expert in stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and endolaryngeal microsurgery for laryngeal polyps.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul.