09-12, 08:00–09:00 (Europe/Istanbul), Sialendoscopy
1. Ultrasonographic Localization of Parotid Gland Tumor Relative to the Facial Nerve Using Stensen's Duct Criterion. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 Aug;81(8):1055-1061
2. Novel Multidisciplinary Salivary Gland Society (MSGS) Questionnaire: An International Consensus. Laryngoscope 2022 Feb;132(2):322-331.
3. Prevalence and characteristics of vagus nerve variations on neck ultrasonography. Ultrasonography. 2022;41:124-30
4. Ultrasonographic Criteria to Define the Lower Limits of Neck Node Levels 2 and 3. Laryngoscope. 2019;129:2487-90.
I am interested in Head and Neck Surgery, Sialendoscopy and Thyroid and Salivary Gland Disease.
I am Professor of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. I received my medical degree from Gulhane Military Medical Faculty in Ankara and completed my residency at Gulhane Military Medical Academy Haydarpasa Training Hospital in Istanbul. I joined the faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Gulhane Military Medical Academy Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul, I received Professor degree at 2020. Currently, I am Professor of the Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and Division of Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at Acibadem Kadıkoy Hospital, Istanbul since 2026.
Between 2015-2016, I did my Clinical & Research fellowship on Head and Neck Cancer and Surgery at Medical University of South Carolina, Head & Neck Tumor Center at Charleston, USA for one year. I also worked as an Observer Physician on Head and Neck Cancer and Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Division, Pittsburgh, USA for two months in 2014. I also trained as an Observer Physician on Ear Surgery at House Ear Clinic, Visiting Physicians Program Los Angeles, California, USA in 2007.
Since completion of my fellowship, I frequently practice to patients with tumors of the head and neck region, including skull base, thyroid, and salivary gland and also salivary gland disorders and endoscopy (sialendoscopy). My goal for patient care include a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to each patient to provide the best cure, quality of life, and cosmesis.
For research point of view, I am in interested in moleculer cancer pathways and its translational research on Head and Neck cancers and I did my PhD on Moleculer Oncology, graduated in 2024 at Medical Health University in Istanbul.
I am member of Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society, Turkish Head and Neck Cancer Society, European Head and Neck Cancer Society and member and board-member of Head and Neck Surgery Society of Turkey.
- Surgical margins in oral cavity cancer
- Controversial and challenging conditions in the treatment of parotid tumors
- Planning the resection and reconstruction of oral cavity cancers for the best functional and oncologic results
- Decision making and outcomes in transfacial approaches to parotid stones: A multi-institutional review