Selcuk Basa

Specialization: Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
44 years of experience
Speaks:
English
Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital
Former Dean of Marmara University’s Faculty of Dentistry and current Dean at Bahçeşehir University, shaping dental education in Turkey.
Dr. Selcuk Basa is the Dean of Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Dentistry in Istanbul. He is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with decades of academic and clinical experience. Dr. Basa specializes in complex facial surgery and reconstructive procedures. He works at the Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital, which features 183 dental units and general anesthesia rooms.
- Former Dean of Marmara University’s Faculty of Dentistry.
- Completed surgical training at Guy’s Hospital in London and Marien Hospital in Germany.
- Studied facial surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina and UNC in the USA.
- Practiced at specialized maxillofacial units in France and Bonn University in Germany.

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Qualifications

Prof. Dr. Selçuk Basa is the Dean of the Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Dentistry. He specializes in oral and maxillofacial surgery and has over 40 years of expertise. Dr. Basa has held academic leadership roles at major Turkish universities.

Advanced Surgical Training

Dr. Basa completed international training at several medical centers. These rotations focused on complex facial reconstruction and plastic surgery techniques. He studied oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in 1989. In 1990, he trained at London Guys Hospital in the UK.

1989 – Medical University of South Carolina, USA – Oral and maxillofacial surgery study
1990 – London Guys Hospital, UK – Specialized surgical training
1999 – Marien Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany – Facial plastic and maxillofacial surgery
Armand-Trousseau Hospital, Paris, France – Specialized facial surgery training
2001 – Bonn University, Germany – Oral and maxillofacial surgery research
2005 – North Carolina University, USA – Advanced surgical practice

Academic Leadership and Experience

The doctor has shaped dental education through senior administrative and teaching roles. This work includes guiding specialists in dental and maxillofacial surgery. He has published many scientific papers while leading these academic institutions. He currently leads the dental faculty at Bahçeşehir University.

2021–present – Dean, Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Dentistry
2004–2008 – Dean, Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry
1994–2016 – Professor, Marmara University
1991–1994 – Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Selçuk University
1986–1990 – Specialist Surgeon, Pasteur Hospital

Education and Certification

Dr. Basa received his foundational and specialized medical training at Turkish institutions. He began his medical career in 1982. After his initial degree, he earned a specialty in maxillofacial surgery. This training took place at Hacettepe University.

1982 – Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry – Medical Degree
1986 – Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry – Specialty in Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Surgery

Professional Focus

Dr. Basa treats various conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, and facial structures. He uses methods developed during his time at international hospitals. His work combines academic research with practical surgical outcomes. The specialist currently practices at Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital in Istanbul.