Embolization for Epistaxis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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.

Professor Yasar Cokkeser is a highly regarded ENT and skull base specialist who completed prestigious fellowships at Johns Hopkins and the University of Pennsylvania.

• Trained in advanced neurological and skull base surgery at George Washington University
• Former Chief of Clinic at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Published over 75 peer-reviewed papers on complex ENT and surgical anatomy
• Expertise includes endoscopic and skull base techniques for managing difficult clinical cases

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 Gokhan Kutlar is a senior specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on surgical and endoscopic treatment for complex head and neck conditions.

• Specialises in endoscopic sinus surgeries for difficult nasal presentations
• Performs microsurgery for intricate head and neck diseases
• Provides senior expertise in salivary gland surgery and head tumours
• Active member of the ENT surgical team at BAH International

Dr Mehmet Nuri Elgormus specialises in complex ear, nose, and throat emergencies at Atlas University Hospital, with specific research expertise in intraoperative angiographic embolization.

• Trained at the prestigious Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on vascular lesions and emergency carotid blowout syndrome
• Completed international postgraduate medical training at the Salzburg Medical Seminars
• Mastered endonasal endoscopic techniques for managing traumatic cerebrospinal fluid fistulas
• Active member of the Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

Specializations

Adult and Pediatric ENT Diseases

Plastic Surgery Procedures (Rhinoplasty, Protruding Ear Correction)

Filling-Botox Procedures

Endoscopic/Microscopic Middle Ear Surgery

Sleep Apnea and Snoring Surgery

Tonsil and Adenoid Operations with Plasma-Evaporation Method

Assistant Professor Osman Tugrul Guzeldir is an ENT specialist at Koru Ankara Hospital who focuses on complex head and neck conditions. He holds an academic position at Istanbul Health and Technology University where he trains future surgeons.

• Member of the Turkish Skull Base Society dealing with deep anatomical structures
• Specialises in aesthetic and functional nose surgery for breathing and structure
• Treats childhood ear, nose, and throat diseases as a core focus
• Experienced in managing salivary gland diseases and neck tumours
• Registered member of the Turkish Rhinology Society

Dr. Irmak Ucak is an ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. She focuses on rhinoplasty, functional nose surgery, and pediatric ear, nose, and throat diseases. Dr. Ucak graduated from the English Faculty of Medicine at Hacettepe University. She serves on the faculty at Istanbul Health and Technology University.

• Performs aesthetic and functional nasal procedures, including septoplasty and otoplasty.
• Treats pediatric ear, nose, and throat conditions.
• Provides specialized care for sleep apnea and vocal cord paralysis.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility partnering with Boston Children's Hospital for pediatric cases.

Dr Burak Kocagozoglu is a highly qualified specialist at Can Hospitals Turkey with international certification to support his clinical practice.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
• Holds an Occupational English Test (OET) certificate – ensuring clear communication with Australian patients
• Member of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology
• Completed specialised cadaver dissection training at Ege University to refine surgical precision
• Active member of the Facial Plastic Surgery Association

Dr. Turgay Topcuoglu is an ENT specialist at Asyaesthetic Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in functional and aesthetic nasal surgery. Dr. Topcuoglu performs piezorhinoplasty, a technique using ultrasonic waves for bone shaping. He treats complex conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. His practice focus includes revision rhinoplasty and septoplasty.

• Performs cochlear implant placement and acoustic neuroma surgeries.
• Treats sleep apnea, snoring, and chronic sinus infections.
• Manages head and neck oncology, including thyroidectomy and neck dissection.
• Works at a clinic holding the Bookimed Award for plastic surgery.

Dr Palali is an ear, nose, and throat specialist who focuses on complex endonasal procedures at Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic.

• Trained at the prestigious Ankara Numune Research and Education Hospital ENT clinic
• Published peer-reviewed research on nasal anatomy and vascular conditions
• Specialises in endoscopic techniques for difficult-to-access nasal cases
• Experienced in managing obstructive and vascular nasal disorders
• Focuses on precise anatomical corrections to manage persistent nosebleeds

Dr Umit Filiz co-founded the Ento Surgical Medical Centre and brings international perspective from his time at the University of Vienna ENT Clinic.

• Specialises in aesthetic and functional nose surgery and endoscopic sinus procedures
• Holds a specialised certificate in Aerospace Medicine and physiology
• Member of the European Sleep Research Association for sleep-disordered breathing
• Founding member of the Turkish ENT Facial Plastic Surgery Working Group
• Consults fluently in English, German, and Turkish for international patients

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.