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Dr.Selahattin Tuğrul (ENT doctor)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Selahattin Tuğrul, MD is a distinguished ENT specialist and head & neck surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He practices at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. His professional focus includes advanced rhinology, robotic-assisted sleep apnea surgery, and complex head & neck procedures.
- Over three decades of experience in otolaryngology
- Expertise in rhinoplasty, septoplasty, and sleep apnea treatment
- Pioneering robotic-assisted procedures for ENT and sleep disorders
- Available for online consultations and international patient care
Educational Background
- MD and ENT specialty from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (graduated in 1997)
- Completed full academic progression to become a full professor in ENT
Professional Experience
- Professor and ENT specialist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital
- Long-standing faculty member at Bezmialem Vakıf University (2012–2024)
- Previous clinical roles at Haseki Training & Research Hospital and Siirt State Hospital
Academic Contributions
- Active professor teaching residents and medical students at Medipol and Bezmialem universities
- Presented research at AAO-HNSF 2024, including work on laryngeal biomarkers and rhinoplasty techniques
- Research interests include triglyderide–glucose index in laryngeal carcinoma and the efficacy of tranexamic acid in rhinoplasty
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Tuğrul offers comprehensive ENT care and specialized procedures:
- Rhinoplasty and septoplasty to improve nasal function and aesthetics
- Robotic-assisted sleep apnea surgery targeting the tongue base
- Diagnosis and treatment of sinusitis, nasal blockage, tinnitus, and dizziness
- Advanced head & neck surgical interventions, including tumor management
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Tuğrul’s research includes:
- Studies on the triglyceride–glucose index as a biomarker in laryngeal cancer
- Comparative analysis of tranexamic acid administration methods in rhinoplasty
- Advancements in robotic surgical techniques for sleep apnea treatment
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes clear and empathetic communication with patients
- Combines surgical precision with a patient-focused care approach
- Respects cultural diversity and ensures comfort for international patients
- Supports online pre- and post-operative consultations
- Incorporates robotic technology to enhance safety and recovery
Professional Affiliations
- Professor in the ENT Department at Medipol University
- Member of Turkish national ENT associations
- Practices at a JCI-accredited Medipol Acıbadem hospital
FAQs
- Is Dr. Selahattin Tuğrul board-certified?
- Yes. He is a board-certified ENT specialist in Turkey and holds the rank of full professor.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs rhinoplasty, septoplasty, sinus surgery, robotic sleep apnea surgery, and head & neck tumor procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. He offers online consultations and full support services for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most ENT procedures are outpatient or involve a short stay—sleep apnea patients are typically discharged within one day.
- What languages does he speak?
- He communicates fluently in Turkish and English.
- Does he use robotic surgery for sleep apnea?
- Yes. He utilizes robotic techniques to treat tongue-base-related sleep apnea.
- Can I have an online pre-consultation?
- Yes. Online pre- and post-operative consultations are available for all patients.
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