Intervention to laryngeal polyps with endolaryngeal microsurgery Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Erkan Karatas is a highly decorated ENT specialist who underwent advanced training at Hannover Medical School, one of Europe's premier centres for laryngology.

• Trained at the University Clinic of ORL in Bern and Munich in head and neck surgery
• Held research and clinical positions at The Ohio State University in the USA
• Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
• Active member of the Turkish Rhinology Society and the Turkish Otology Association

Dr Yasin Kulaksiz is a dedicated ENT specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a strong focus on microlaryngeal vocal cord surgery.

• Performs endolaryngeal microsurgery for precise removal of laryngeal polyps while protecting voice quality
• Registered specialist with the Turkish Ministry of Health in Otorhinolaryngology
• Member of the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
• Active researcher with recent publications in the Journal of Laryngology & Otology
• Extensively trained in endoscopic techniques at Bezmialem Vakif University Hospital

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 Denizhan Ozkaya co-founded the Ento Surgical Medical Center – a specialist hub in Izmir dedicated to complex ENT surgeries.

• Graduated from the Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed advanced specialist training in Ear, Nose, and Throat surgery at Celal Bayar University
• Established one of the region's first private ENT-specific surgical clinics
• Performs microsurgical procedures for both local and international patients
• Maintains a high-volume surgical practice focused on laryngeal health

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.

Umit Filiz co-founded the Ento Surgical Medical Centre and gained international experience as a visiting specialist at the University of Vienna ENT Clinic.

• Focuses on aesthetic and functional surgery of the nose and throat
• Holds certification in Eskişehir Aerospace Medicine from the Air Force
• Member of the Turkish Ear Nose Throat Head and Neck Surgery Association
• Member of the European Sleep Research Association
• Fluent in English and German for international patient communication

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. 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 Sezgin Bekdemir is a dedicated Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist at the Ento Surgical Medical Centre – a facility known for advanced otorhinolaryngology and microsurgery.

• Completed specialist residency at Erzurum Atatürk University Medical Faculty
• Focuses on precision endolaryngeal microsurgery for vocal cord conditions
• Practices at a centre specialising in complex hearing and airway assessments
• Extensive background in government and private hospital ENT departments

Professor Baha Sezgin is a highly skilled ENT specialist at Ekol International Hospitals, where he focuses on precision microsurgery for vocal cord conditions.

• Specialises in endolaryngeal microsurgery for laryngeal polyps and nodules
• Performs delicate head and neck tumour surgeries
• Focuses on restoring vocal quality and long-term swallowing function
• Extensive experience in endoscopic sinus and snoring sleep apnoea procedures
• Practises at Ekol International Hospitals, a dedicated ENT-focused medical centre

Associate Professor Caglar Calli is a highly decorated ENT specialist who completed fellowship training in head and neck tumours at Ohio State University.

• Specialises in ear microsurgery and endoscopic sinus procedures at Ekol International Hospitals
• Received a prestigious scholarship from the Turkish ENT Association for specialised surgical training
• Holds the title of Associate Professor, reflecting high-level academic and clinical leadership
• Published over 80 medical articles and book chapters on surgical techniques
• Completed advanced training in snoring and sinus surgery at St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital in New York

Dr Mustafa Burak Ustun is a specialist in ear, nose, and throat diseases at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on precision endolaryngeal microsurgery for voice-related conditions
• Graduate of the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Practises at a major university hospital with advanced surgical facilities
• Experienced in handling both routine and complex laryngeal interventions