Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinicİzmir Can Hastanesi
Vocal Cord Nodule Treatment
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Prof. Dr. Ali Vefa Yücetürk
- Department
- Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinic
- Hospital
- İzmir Can Hastanesi
- Areas of Expertise
- Tonsillectomy with the Thermal Welding Technique · Vocal Cord Surgery · Rhinoplasty · Endoscopic Sinus Surgery · Ear Microsurgery · Head and neck mass and tumor surgery
Experience
- After completing his compulsory service at the Çelikhan District Health Center in Adıyaman in 1986-89, he completed his residency in Otorhinolaryngology at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine between 1989 and 1992, and worked as a specialist in the same clinic until 1994. He completed his military service at the İzmir Military Hospital of the Turkish Land Forces in 1993.
- Between 1994 and 2013, he worked as a faculty member at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine.
- In 1996, he worked with Prof. Dr. Carlo Calearo and Prof. Dr. Antonio Pastore at the University of Ferrara, Italy, on vocal cord and laryngeal diseases and on salivary gland diseases and surgery.
- He worked at İzmir Ekol KBB Hastanesi in 2013–2017 and at Manisa Celal Bayar University in 2017-2018. Since leaving the university, he has been working as a full-time physician at İzmir Özel Can Hastanesi.
Education
- Medical degree – Ege University Faculty of Medicine
- Specialization (Residency) – Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
Areas of Interest
- Tonsillectomy with the Thermal Welding Technique
- Vocal Cord Surgery
- Rhinoplasty
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Ear Microsurgery
- Head and neck mass and tumor surgery
Seminars and Congresses
- He has attended nearly 100 congresses, symposia and meetings in Türkiye and abroad, serving as a speaker and instructor at some of them.
Research
- He has scientific articles published in 22 international and 32 national journals, papers presented at 11 international and 38 national meetings, and 5 authored book chapters.
Foreign Languages
- English
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