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Yavuz Selim Yildirim

ENT doctor, Plastic surgeon, Facial plastic surgeon, Reconstructive surgeon

Assoc. Prof. Yavuz Selim YILDIRIM, M.D. was born in 1980. After graduating from İstanbul School of Medicine, İstanbul University, in 2005, he completed his residency at Haseki Teaching and Research Hospital, Turkish Ministry of Health, in 2010. He was awarded the title of “Associate Professor” at School of Medicine, Bezmialem Foundation University in 2017. He passed European Board Examination in Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (18.11.2011) and received FEBORL-HNS (Fellow of the European Board of ORL-HNS). Also, he is Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) in which only a limited number of physicians took part in Turkey and around the world.

17 years of experience

Dr. has a Master's Degree in Hospital and Health Institution Management and has worked in many institutions, such as the Ministry of Health Haseki Training and Research Hospital and Bezmialem University. He has attended many international conferences and won awards, and has research papers published. His fields of expertise include Nose Aesthetics, Cochlear Implant, Hearing Losses, Ear Infections, Balance Disorders, Nasal Allergies, Nasal Polyposis, Cancer Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Voice Disorders, Thyroid Nodules, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Tonsil and Adenoid Diseases and Snoring, Sleep Apnea Surgery. He has had international experiences in the US at Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Tufts University, and Cleveland Clinic.

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International Experiences:

Johns Hopkins University, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic, Baltimore, USA (June-July 2015)

Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA (July 2015)

Tufts University, Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Boston, USA (July 2015)

Cleveland Clinic, Head and Neck Institute, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, CL, OH, USA (August-September 2015)

Awards:

I.1 Electromyographic activities of the nasal muscles in patients with dynamic nasal valve collapse”
First Prize, National Rhinology Congress , 2009
I.2 Decreased volume of olfactory bulb in laryngectomized patients, Turkish ENT-Head and Neck Surgery Congress
Olfactory dysfunction and decreased volume of olfactory bulb in lepra patients, National Rhinology Congress,
I.3 The relation of loss of smell with olfactory bulb volume and UPDRS scores in early stage idiopathic Parkinson’s disease patients
National Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders Congress,

I.4 The relation of loss of smell with olfactory bulb volume and UPDRS scores in early stage idiopathic Parkinson’s disease patients, National Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders Congress,

He attended many local and international congresses and has research prizes and articles published.

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTEREST

Nose Aesthetics

Cochlear Implant

Hearing Losses

Ear Infections

Balance Disorders

Nasal Allergies

Nasal Polyposis

Cancer Surgery

Facial Plastic Surgery

Voice Disorders

Thyroid Nodules

Sinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (Fess)

Tonsil and Adenoid Diseases

Snoring, Sleep Apnea Surgery

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Expertise: Ministry of Health Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Master's Degree: Beykent University, Institute of Social Sciences, Hospital and Health Institutions Management

Assistant: Associate Professor: Bezmialem Vakıf University

Associate Professor: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine

TRAINING AND WORKING INSTITUTIONS:

Ministry of Health Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Elbistan State Hospital

Bezmialem Vakif University

Overseas Experiences:

Johns Hopkins University, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic, Baltimore, USA

Harvard Univesity, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA

Tufts University, Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Boston, USA

Cleveland Clinic, Head and Neck Institue, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, CL, OH, USA

 

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Anonymous
Sep 29, 2023
Rhinoplasty (nose job)

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MARCO MARTINEZ CONTRERAS
Oct 6, 2024
Cochlear implant placement

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Dec 10, 2024
Tonsillectomy

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Mihaela Topor
Jul 14, 2023
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)

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Feb 5, 2024
Gastric bypass

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Hanan
Feb 2, 2024
I Fertilization

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Аl'bina Левченко
Nov 13, 2023
PET-CT with 68 (DOTA)

Excellent transfer, even from the bus station, hotel included in the price, almost like a separate apartment, very smiling and always helpful staff, excellent translator, clinic administrator. Liked e... Read more

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Oksana
Nov 4, 2023
Infectionist consultation

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June McHenry
Oct 28, 2023
Gastric balloon

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Oct 16, 2023
Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate

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