Page 2 - Best Sleep Apnea doctors: TOP 75 doctors

Prof. Vural researches and treats obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at Valued Med Hub – with multiple studies on CPAP effects and surgical outcomes.

• 24 years of experience specializing in otorhinolaryngology and sleep disorders
• Published research on CPAP's mucosal effects in OSA patients
• Studies uvulopalatal flap surgery outcomes for apnea reduction
• Member of Turkish Rhinology and ENT associations
• Professor at University of Avrasya's ENT department

Dr. Tolga Kandogan has published in 28 international refereed journals and presented at 17 international scientific meetings.

• Articles published in 55 national refereed journals
• Presented 56 papers and posters at national scientific meetings
• Attended 8 international conferences
• Participated in 32 domestic meetings

Ozcan Oztrk specializes in ENT conditions with a focus on laryngopharyngeal reflux and its impact on sleep apnea. His research and clinical work bridge ENT and sleep medicine.

• Member of the European Laryngological Society
• Conducted research on upper airway resistance and reflux
• Worked at University of Pittsburgh Sound Center
• Published multiple papers on ENT and related sleep disorders

Prof. Dr. Bora Basaran has performed 1,100+ ENT treatments with a focus on sleep apnea at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 22 years of experience of specialized ENT experience
• Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology
• Associate Professor at Istanbul University
• Expert in transoral laser microsurgery

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

• 24 years of experience 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

Professor Selahattin Tugrul specializes in sleep apnea treatment at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital – with over 14 years of experience of experience in otorhinolaryngology.

• Professor at a leading university hospital
• Specialized in otorhinolaryngology since 1997
• Academic focus on advanced sleep disorder treatments
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem Hospital

Over 900 treatments performed – Dr. Tugce Turker Botanlioglu brings two decades of ENT expertise to sleep apnea cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 21 years of experience specializing in ENT conditions
• Experienced in diagnosing and treating sleep apnea
• Works at a leading hospital in Turkey

Dr. Ornouma Srivanishvipat is an otolaryngologist at Yanhee International Hospital. The doctor has worked there since 2002. Education: MD, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (1995). Diploma in Clinical Science, Mahidol University (1998).

Specialty training: Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital (2000). Fellowship in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital (2002). Fellowship in Laryngology and Voice Surgery, Portland, Oregon, USA (2004). Credential: Royal College of Otolaryngology of Thailand.

International and postgraduate highlights: Nose & Face World ROME certificate (2012). World Congress of Bronchoesophagology, Tokyo (2007). International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Shanghai (2008). ASEAN ORL-HNS Congress certificate (2015). Endoscopic Thyroidectomy workshop (2012). Advanced Polysomnography (2010). Asian Research in Rhinology (2008). Vocal Fold Augmentation training (2008).

Dr. Yasar Cokkeser is an ENT specialist. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (1983–1989). He completed his ENT residency at Ankara Numune Hospital (1989–1994). He held a Clinical Research Fellowship in Otology and Skull Base Surgery at Gruppo Otologico, Italy (1993–1994). He also completed observerships at GWU Neurosurgery, House Ear Institute, USC, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Pennsylvania.

He served at Inönü University as Assistant Professor (1994–1999) and Associate Professor (1999–2005). He was Chief of Clinic at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital (2005–2007). His recent practice includes Medicana Ataköy (2024–2025).

He has more than 75 publications indexed in Index Medicus. His articles appear in Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Am J Otol, J Laryngol Otol, and Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. His work covers revision stapes surgery, skull base approaches, vestibular schwannoma, and DCR outcomes in 115 patients (130 eyes).

Pioneer in sleep apnea treatments – first soft palate implant in Spain and author of the first global sleep apnea telemedicine app.

• First European report on injection snoreplasty for sleep disorders
• President of the Spanish Commission for Respiratory Disorders
• Author of the first lateral pharyngoplasty in Europe
• Lecturer in Otorhinolaryngology at University of Seville

Dr. Skal brings 17 years of experience of ENT expertise to sleep apnea treatment, trained at Istanbul University and Şişli Etfal Research Hospital.

• Specializes in ENT disorders with a focus on sleep apnea
• Member of Turkish Ear Nose Throat Foundation
• Affiliated with Turkish ENT and Surgery Association
• Practices at Elixirmed Clinic in Istanbul

Specialist in ENT with years of experience focusing on personalized care for sleep apnea at Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital.

• Diagnoses and treats a wide range of ENT-related conditions
• Utilizes advanced medical technologies for effective treatment
• Patient-centered approach ensuring customized care plans

Professor Kazkayasi brings 36 years of experience of ENT expertise, including specialized training at top international institutions like Johns Hopkins and University of Toronto.

• Former department head at Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in otolaryngology at University of Michigan and Memorial Sloan-Kettering
• Member of multiple professional ENT associations
• Specializes in complex ENT cases with international experience

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

Dr. Vuralkan has over 24 years of experience 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

Co-Director of the Otorhinolaryngology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella since 2013 – a key figure in ENT care.

• Permanent member of the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society
• Expert in voice pitch change procedures, including feminisation and masculinisation
• Author of multiple books on voice disorders and rehabilitation
• Professor at the Catholic University of Murcia
• Vice-president of the Costa del Sol International Medical Academy

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

Specializes in surgical treatments for head and neck conditions, including sleep apnea, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in endoscopic sinus surgeries
• Performs microsurgery for head and neck diseases
• Skilled in treating salivary gland disorders

Dr. Ustun specializes in sleep apnea treatment with over 26 years of experience of ENT experience at top Istanbul hospitals.

• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Private Nisa Hospital and Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital
• Currently practices at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Specializes in ENT with extensive experience at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and international training in France and the US.

• Over 41 years of experience of ENT practice
• Trained at Indiana Methodist Hospital and Institut Gustave Roussy
• Former ENT Chief Assistant at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Assistant Physician at Hopital Foch in France