Mustafa Kazkayasi

Mustafa Kazkayasi is an ENT specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He previously served as the Department Head of Otorhinolaryngology at Kırıkkale University. Kazkayasi treats complex ear, nose, and throat conditions.

Specialization and Clinical Focus

Kazkayasi treats both children and adults. He uses microsurgical techniques to treat laryngeal polyps. The specialist also performs stapedectomy—a procedure to replace a small bone in the middle ear to improve hearing. Additionally, he performs tympanoplasty to repair eardrum holes and treat hearing loss. He treats various conditions including:

• Sleep apnea
• Nasal polyps
• Adenoids
• Deviated septum

Professional Experience

• 2013–2019 – Anadolu Health Center (Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine)
• 2008–2013 – Professor, Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine
• 2005–2013 – Head of ENT-BBC Department, Kırıkkale University
• 2003–2008 – Associate Professor, Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine
• 1999–2003 – Assistant Associate Professor, Kırıkkale University
• 1998–1999 – SSK Ankara Training Hospital
• 1995–1998 – Halkbank Health Center, Ankara
• 1994 – Sivas Military Hospital
• 1988–1990 – 5th CORPS Headquarters Health Veterinary Section Chief

Global Training and Fellowships

Kazkayasi completed multiple international programs to refine his surgical skills. He studied head and neck surgery at the Free University Hospital in Amsterdam. He also trained at the University of Michigan in otology and neurotology. These fields focus on middle ear diseases and neurological ear disorders. Additional training locations include:

• 2018 – University of Toronto, Head and Neck Surgery, Canada
• 2016 – University of Toronto, Head and Neck Surgery, Canada
• 2015 – Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Head and Neck Oncology, USA
• 2012 – University of Pittsburgh, Head and Neck Surgery, USA
• 2009 – International Neuroscience Institute, Hannover, Germany
• 2009 – Sint Augustinus GZA Ziekenhuizen, Division of Otology, Belgium

Education and Academic Background

• 1981–1987 – Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Medical Degree
• 1990–1993 – GATA, Department of Ear, Nose, and Throat, Specialization
• 2010–2013 – Kırıkkale University, Faculty Board Member

Memberships and Leadership

• 2010–2012 – Board of Directors, Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association
• 2008–2010 – Member, Turkish Rhinology Association, General Rhinology Working Group
• Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association
• Turkish Rhinology Association
• Otology–Neurotology Association
• Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Laryngology Association