Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Başaran has a comprehensive professional background, having held significant positions in various esteemed institutions:
- 2018–Present: Consultant ENT Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- 2010–Present: Faculty Member, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Istanbul University
- 2005–2010: Consultant at Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Surgical Medical Center
- 2004–2005: Medical Officer at Kyrenia Military Hospital, Cyprus
- 1999–2004: Resident in Otolaryngology at Istanbul University
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Başaran is actively involved in academia, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge and education:
- Lectures and training sessions for medical students and residents in Otolaryngology
- Mentorship programs for emerging ENT specialists
- Participation in national and international medical conferences and seminars
- Development of educational materials and courses in head and neck surgery
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Başaran’s clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum of ENT conditions:
- Head and Neck Oncology: Diagnosis and surgical treatment of cancers in the head and neck region
- Thyroid and Salivary Gland Tumors: Management of benign and malignant tumors
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Minimally invasive procedures for chronic sinusitis and related conditions
- Transoral Laser Microsurgery: Advanced techniques for treating tumors in the oral cavity and pharynx
- Functional and Aesthetic Nasal Surgery: Procedures to improve breathing and cosmetic appearance
- General Pediatric and Adult Otolaryngology: Comprehensive care for a wide range of ENT disorders
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Başaran has contributed to the scientific community through various publications and research endeavors:
- Authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles in the field of Otolaryngology
- Contributed to book chapters on head and neck surgery
- Active participation in research projects focusing on advancements in ENT treatments
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Başaran is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered care:
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education
- Prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and understanding in treating international patients
- Offers online consultations to accommodate patients from various regions
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Başaran maintains active memberships in several prestigious medical organizations:
- Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
- Member of the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Society
- Active participation in national and international ENT conferences and workshops
FAQs
- Is Dr. Bora Başaran board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in Otolaryngology by the Turkish Medical Association and holds a fellowship from the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Başaran specializes in head and neck oncological surgeries, thyroid and salivary gland tumor resections, endoscopic sinus surgeries, transoral laser microsurgeries, and functional and aesthetic nasal surgeries.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Başaran treats international patients and offers online consultations to facilitate access to his expertise.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration of the hospital stay varies depending on the procedure performed. For instance, rhinoplasty procedures typically require one day of hospitalization, while more complex surgeries may necessitate a longer stay.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Başaran is fluent in both Turkish and English, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population.
