Page 2 - Best otolaryngologists in Istanbul: TOP 108 doctors

Dr. Selcuk Guness is an Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital, with a diverse background in prestigious institutions.

• Trained at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• Specializes in all aspects of ENT care
• Works at one of Turkey's leading hospitals
• Experienced in both clinical practice and observation

Associate Professor Ela Araz Serverr specializes in ENT and head-neck surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – one of Turkey's leading medical centers.

• 10+ years of experience in ENT surgery
• Expertise in both adult and pediatric ENT conditions
• Trained at Istanbul Education and Research Hospital
• Holds academic positions at major Turkish hospitals

Prof. Dr. M. Emre Üstündağ is a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze. He has been a professor at Kocaeli University since 2006. He completed his MD and ENT residency at Istanbul University between 1983 and 1995. He has worked at Istanbul and Kocaeli universities and at Acıbadem hospitals. He has also maintained a private practice since 2006.

Clinical focus: head and neck oncology and surgery; rhinology and rhinoplasty; laryngology; septoplasty; sleep apnea surgery.

He completed international training in Ireland (Ardkeen). In Germany, he trained in Tübingen; Freiburg (otology, 4 months); and Regensburg (rhinology, 4 months). In the USA, he trained at Stanford in laryngology and sleep apnea (4 months). He has 47 international articles and 788 citations (Google Scholar, Jan 2026). He is a member of the Turkish ORL-HNS, the Istanbul University ENT Association, and the German ORL-HNS.

Dr. Emrah Ugurlu specializes in ENT with a focus on pediatric and complex cases, backed by extensive research and publications.

• Member of the Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation
• Published multiple studies on pediatric ENT conditions and hearing aids
• Fellowship-trained at Dokuz Eylul University's ENT Department
• Active in scientific research with publications in respected journals

Prof. Bora Basaran has performed 1,100+ ENT treatments and holds a prestigious European Board fellowship in otolaryngology.

• Specializes in pediatric otolaryngology and complex ear diseases
• Expert in transoral laser microsurgery – a minimally invasive technique
• Associate Professor at Istanbul University's ENT department
• Active member of European Head and Neck Society

Prof. Erkan Vural specializes in complex ENT surgeries with over 20 years of experience and extensive research in nasal polyps and otologic surgery.

• Professor at University of Avrasya's ENT department
• Published multiple studies on nasal polyp prevention and ototoxicity
• Board-certified in ORL-HNS with additional head and neck surgery certification
• Member of Turkish Association of Otorhinolaryngology and Rhinology

Dr. Tolga Kandogan has published 28 international journal articles on ENT topics and presented at 17 global scientific meetings.

• Published in 55 national refereed journals
• Moderated 35 domestic panel conferences on live surgery
• Presented 56 papers at national scientific meetings
• Specializes in complex nasal and hearing disorders

Associate Professor Edal Sakli specializes in rhinoplasty and ENT procedures, bringing over 16 years of expertise to Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Graduated from Istanbul University – one of Turkey’s top medical schools
• Specialized in Otorhinolaryngology at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Facial Plastic Surgery Association and Turkish ENT and Surgery Association
• Handles both pediatric and adult ENT cases

Dr. Ali Rahimi brings 25+ years of ENT expertise, specializing in airway-related procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Specialized in ENT at Hacettepe University – Turkey's leading medical school
• Former Chief Physician at multiple hospitals with leadership experience
• Performs advanced techniques for snoring and sleep apnea surgeries
• Expert in functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for nasal polyps
• Specializes in pediatric ENT procedures including adenoid and tonsil surgeries

Prof. Celikoyar brings 30+ years of ENT expertise, trained at top institutions in France and the US, now at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former ENT Chief Assistant at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Specialized training under Professeur Frederic Chabolle at Hopital Foch
• Observer Physician at Institut Gustave Roussy in France
• Focuses on complex ENT cases with international techniques

Dr. Oztrk specializes in cochlear implantation with international training at Pittsburgh's Sound Center and Gruppo Otologico in Italy.

• Member of European Academy of Otology & Neuro-Otology
• Published research on facial nerve function post-implantation
• Led multiple projects on hearing and balance functions
• Experienced in pediatric ENT conditions and adenotonsillectomy

Specializes in hearing loss treatments, including cochlear implants and endoscopic ear surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 15 years of experience in ENT diseases
• Expert in cochlear implants and otosclerosis surgery
• Trained at S.B. İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on otolaryngology treatments

Prof. Orhan Gazi Yigitbasi is a leading Professor of Otolaryngology at Medipol Mega University Hospital, specializing in ENT care.

• Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various ENT conditions
• Expertise in both common and complex ENT procedures
• Academic role ensures up-to-date treatment approaches

Dr. Buyukkoc specializes in ENT with 15+ years of experience, focusing on complex sleep apnea and pediatric ENT cases at Atlas University Hospital.

• Published research on vocal cord and respiratory conditions
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı – a leading ENT research hospital
• Handles both adult and pediatric ENT cases
• Authored multiple research articles on ENT-related conditions

Professor Selahattin Tugrul brings over 30 years of ENT expertise at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, specializing in complex hearing and sleep disorders.

• Professor at Bezmiâlem Vakıf University's ENT department
• Specializes in hearing rehabilitation and cochlear implants
• Expert in advanced surgical techniques for sleep apnea
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Prof. Ali Cemal specializes in ENT at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, with extensive training at Ohio State University's James Cancer Research Center.

• Professor of Otorhinolaryngology with over 15 years of experience
• Trained in robotic surgery and microsurgery techniques
• Member of multiple prestigious ENT societies, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology
• Faculty member at Marmara University's Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Dr. Skal specializes in ENT conditions with extensive training at top Turkish hospitals, bringing 20+ years of expertise to patient care at Elixirmed Clinic.

• Graduated from Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Completed residency at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Facial Plastic Surgery Associations
• Specializes in pediatric ENT conditions and facial plastic surgery

Dr. Topdag specializes in ENT with advanced training in endoscopic and facial plastic surgery techniques.

• 20+ years of experience in otorhinolaryngology
• Trained in endoscopic endonasal surgery at University of Pittsburgh
• Completed facial plastic surgery course with European Academy
• Expertise in microsurgery for otology and otoneurosurgery
• Practices at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, a leading healthcare facility