Page 3 - Best Sleep Apnea doctors in Turkey: TOP 56 doctors

Areas of interest;

• Nose Aesthetic Surgery
• Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery
• Nasal Bone Surgery Without Using Tampons (Septum Deviation)
• Nose Concha (Concha) Surgery
• Swallowing Disorders Surgery (Diagnosis and Treatment)
• Head and Neck Tumor Surgery
• Chronic Middle Ear Inflammation (Chronic Otitis Media)
• Eardrum Surgery
• Parotid Surgery
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Ear Tube Surgery
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (Sinusitis Surgery)
• Endoscopic DSR (Occluded Tear Sac and Duct Surgery)
• Snoring Sleep Apnea Surgery
• Radiofrequency Surgery
• Vocal Cord Polyp and Nodule Microsurgery

Prof. Dr. Ali Vefa YÜCETÜRK was born in Aydın in 1963. He graduated from Hakimiyetimilliye Primary School in 1974, Izmir Private Turkish High School in 1980, and graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1986.

After completing his compulsory service at Adıyaman's Çelikhan District Health Center in 1986-89, he specialized in Ear Nose and Throat Diseases at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine between 1989-92 and worked in the same clinic as a specialist until 1994. KKK in 1993. He did his military service at Izmir Military Hospital.

He started working as an ENT faculty member at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine in 1994, and became an associate professor in 1999 and a professor in 2005.

In 1996, he carried out studies and research on larynx and parotid surgery at the ENT Clinic of the University of Ferrara, Italy, with Prof. Dr. Carlo Calearo and Prof. Dr. Antonio Pastore.

He is a member of the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association and the Laryngology Association.

He supervised four theses on laryngeal cancer, inner ear hearing loss and snoring-sleep apnea.

He participated in more than 40 congresses, courses and meetings at home and abroad as a speaker and participant.

He has 18 scientific articles published in international and 31 national journals, 11 international and 35 papers presented in national meetings, and 5 copyrighted book chapters. In particular, his studies on snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, voice diseases, laryngeal cancer and ear microsurgery have been at the forefront.

After he completed his University in Dicle University Medical Faculty, he has specialized in ENT Clinic in Izmir Education and Reseacrh Hospital. Following he worked in Aydin Medline Hospital as ENT Specialist. Since May 2012 he began working at Private ENTO ENT Medical Center and still continue to work there.He is a highly skilled specialist in the treatment of protruding ears (otoplasty) and a broad range of related ear conditions. With a deep understanding of ear anatomy and aesthetics, he is adept at correcting prominent ears, providing solutions that balance cosmetic appeal with functional outcomes. His expertise extends to the diagnosis and management of congenital ear deformities such as microtia and lop ear, as well as addressing ear trauma, keloid formation after ear piercings, and chronic ear infections that may affect both children and adults. He is committed to offering comprehensive and personalized care, utilizing advanced surgical techniques and non-surgical options to ensure optimal results for his patients. His approach is patient-centered, focusing on delivering the highest standard of care with a dedication to improving both the appearance and overall ear health of his patients.

Specializes in sleep apnea treatment, combining extensive ENT expertise with research-backed approaches at Atlas University Hospital.

• 15+ years of ENT practice with focus on sleep disorders
• Published research on voice and respiratory conditions
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı – one of Turkey's leading ENT research hospitals
• Handles both adult and pediatric cases

Specialized in Sleep Apnea surgery with advanced training from Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Foundation. Practices at Atlas University Hospital.

• Expertise in OSAS surgical techniques from specialized courses
• Active member of Turkish ENT associations
• Published research on head and neck surgery cases
• Trained at Ankara University's renowned ENT department

Dr. Karatas specializes in sleep apnea treatment with extensive international training in otolaryngology and head-neck surgery at leading European institutions.

• Trained at Hannover Medical School and University of Munich
• Member of American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
• Expertise in advanced endoscopic approaches to skull base
• Active in Turkish Rhinology Society and Otology Association

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer brings 30+ years of ENT expertise, with advanced training at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles.

• Specializes in complex ENT conditions, including sleep apnea
• Published over 30 scientific articles on ENT topics
• Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training
• Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group since 2011

Dr. Harun Dogru is dedicated to advancing research in otolaryngology with a focus on experimental studies related to sinus and ear conditions.

• Published in international journals on maxillary sinusitis and otitis media
• Expertise in the impact of oxidative stress on ENT conditions
• Active in research regarding nasal and sinus mucosa responses

Dr. Aydenizoz specializes in treating snoring and sleep apnea at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, combining ENT expertise with patient-centered care.

• 9+ years of ENT experience
• Trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Offers both functional and aesthetic treatments
• Known for clear communication and precision

Dr. Atmis brings international ENT expertise with training in the US and Europe. Specializes in sleep-related conditions at Fulya Acibadem Hospital.

• Over 12 years of experience in otolaryngology
• Trained at Philadelphia Ear, Nose and Throat Associates
• Specialization in voice disorders and swallowing problems
• Fluent in English, Italian, and Turkish

Dr. Ibas specializes in ENT disorders at Atlas University Hospital, with a focus on sleep apnea-related conditions.

• Experienced in endoscopic sinus surgery – a key procedure for sleep apnea
• Published research on otitis media and middle ear inflammation
• Works at a leading university hospital with advanced ENT facilities

900+ sleep apnea treatments performed – Dr Emre Gunbey specializes exclusively in ENT disorders at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• 12 years of ENT experience with focus on snoring and sleep apnea
• Trained at Mayo Clinic as an observer in ENT procedures
• Member of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
• Assistant Professor of ENT with academic and clinical expertise

Specializes in functional nose surgery and pediatric ENT diseases, with experience at leading hospitals like Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained at Hacettepe University and Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes rhinoplasty and pediatric ENT conditions
• Current faculty member at Istanbul Health and Technology University

Specializes in sleep apnea and snoring surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, with international training from top institutions.

• Trained at University of Pittsburgh and Italy's Insubria University
• Board-certified in ENT surgery with Turkish qualification
• Performs surgical treatments for nasal obstructions
• Works with both adult and pediatric ENT cases

Dr. Vuralkan has over 20 years of ENT experience, specializing in sleep apnea treatment at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified in ORL-HNS with a focus on rhinology
• Published research on CPAP treatment effects on nasal mucosa
• Member of Turkish Association of Rhinology
• Awarded for studies on ototoxicity prevention

Specializes in ENT disorders with a focus on surgical solutions for nasal and airway issues at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in rhinology, including nasal septum deviation and chronic sinusitis
• Skilled in endoscopic sinus surgery for precise treatment
• Provides patient-centered care to restore essential functions like breathing