H.Bengu Cobanoglu

Professor, MD,MSc

Faculty member in Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Medicine,Department of Otorhinolaryngology.

National Board Certified Otorhinolaryngolgist Head and Neck surgeon.

MSc in audiology and speech disorders 

Memberships:

-EHNS (European Head and Neck Society)

-ELS ( European Laryngology Society)

-EORTC ( QOL group)

-UEP (Union of European Phoniatricians)

-Turkish ENT Association

-Member of Turkish National ENT Board exam comitee

-Generel Secretary of Turkish Voice, Speech and swallowing disorders Society.

-General secretary of surgical working group in Turkish Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancers society

-General Secretary of Voice Istanbul 2025

Education: 

Medical School: 1982-1988, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Academic degree

·  1988, M.D.  Kurume University School of Medicine

·  1995, Ph.D.  Kurume University School of Medicine

Career:

·  1988-1989, Resident, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

·  1990-1992, Clinical Associate, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

·  1993-1993, Clinical chief, Department of Otolaryngology, Yame public hospital, Fukuoka, Japan

·  1994-1995, Resident, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, National Kyusyu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, Japan

·  1995-1998, Clinical Associate, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

·  1998-2004, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

·  2003-2003, Visiting assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Yale University, CT, USA

·  2004-2014, Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

·  2014- the present, Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Professional Activities in Academic Societies

I. International Member

American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA); Corresponding Member

East Asian Conference on Phonosurgery; Board Member

Asian Society of Head and Neck Oncology; Member

II. Domestic Activity

The Oto-Rhino-laryngological Society of Japan: Delegate

Japan Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics: Chief Director, Councilor

Japan Laryngological Association: Former Chief Director, Councilor

Japan Society of Broncho- Esophagology: Director, Councilor

The Society of Swallowing and Dysphagia of Japan: Director, Councilor

Japan Society of Head and Neck Cancer: Councilor

Japan Society of Stomato-pharyngology: Councilor

The Japan Society for Head and Neck Surgery: Councilor

Japan Society of Stomato-Pharyngology: Councilor

Japan Society for Pediatric ORL: Councilor

III. Certification

・1994: The Japan Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery certified physician

・2000: The Japan Broncho- Esophagological Society certified physician

・2010: Board-certified by the Japan Association for the Accreditation of Cancer Therapy

・2011 : The Japan Society for Head and Neck Surgery recognizes head and neck cancer specialists

・2017 Certified head and neck cancer specialist and supervisor by the Japan Society for Head and Neck Surgery

Dr. Ozan Tüysüz is an otorhinolaryngologist currently practicing at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, in Istanbul, Türkiye. He graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training in Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Istanbul Medeniyet University, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital.

His main clinical and academic interests include facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, facial rejuvenation and facelift surgery, laryngology, and head and neck surgery. In his clinical practice, he is particularly interested in contemporary facial plastic surgery techniques and the surgical management of functional and aesthetic disorders of the face and neck. His academic work also focuses on laryngology, voice and swallowing disorders, and head and neck diseases.

Dr. Tüysüz is actively involved in national professional organizations and scientific activities within the field of otorhinolaryngology. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the Facial Plastic Surgery Association, the Phoniatrics Association, and the Voice and Swallowing Disorders Association. Through his clinical practice and academic activities, he continues to contribute to the fields of facial plastic surgery, laryngology, and head and neck surgery, with a particular interest in integrating current surgical techniques and evidence-based approaches into patient care.

Nurcan Alpüran Kocabıyık is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech and Language Therapy at Istanbul Kent University, Türkiye. Her academic interests focus on , occupational voice use, vocal fatigue, and preventive voice training. Her research also includes the acoustic, perceptual, and self-reported assessment of voice, particularly among professional and occupational voice users.