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BIOGRAPHY

Condition treated by Dr. Aytug Altundag

Some of the conditions treated by ENT surgeon Dr Aytug Altundag include:

  • Profound Deafness
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Perforates Eardrum
  • Deviated Nasal Septum
  • Neck Injury
  • Radiation Necrosis in Neck
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Irregular Shape and Size of the Ear
  • Goiter
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laryngeal Cancer

In severe cases of hearing loss, tonsillitis, and nasal polyps, surgery is recommended by an ENT surgeon. A cochlear implant helps a person with hearing loss restore the ability to hear. Tonsillectomy is a surgical method in which palatine tonsils are removed to treat tonsillitis.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Aytug Altundag

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to an ENT surgeon:

  • Throat Conditions (Infections, Disorders)
  • Nose Conditions (Infections, Disorders)
  • Ear Conditions (Infections, Disorders)

There are various types of conditions of ENT. Every condition has different signs and symptoms. An individual may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms may also vary. You need to see an ENT specialist if you have persistent symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Aytug Altundag

Dr Aytug Altundag is available between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday-Saturday) for consultation.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Aytug Altundag

One of the highly experienced ENT surgeons, Dr Aytug Altundag has earned a name for performing a variety of procedures listed below:

  • Nasal Polyp Surgery
  • Cochlear Implant
  • Ear Surgery (Pinnaplasty)
  • Tympanoplasty

Sinus surgery is the most common surgery to treat sinusitis or the inflammation of the nose and sinuses. The surgery may also be needed for other sinus problems. In this process, the openings between the sinuses are enlarged so that air could get in

Qualification

  • 2008 Istanbul Goztepe Training and Research Hospital Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases
  • 2002 Ankara University

Past Experiences

  • 2012 - 2016 Istanbul Surgery
  • 2011 - 2012 Bosphorus Anatomica ENT Hospital
  • 2010 - 2011 Diyarbakir Training and Research Hospital ENT Department / Compulsory Service
  • 2009 - Presently Acibadem Healthcare Group
  • 2009 Istanbul Heybeliada Naval High School Infirmary / Military Service
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Cochlear Implant
  • Ear Surgery (Pinnaplasty)
  • Nasal Polyp Surgery
  • Tympanoplasty

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Aytug Altundag have?
Dr. Aytug Altundag is a specialized ENT Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Aytug Altundag offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Aytug Altundag have?
Dr. Aytug Altundag is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 10 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to ENT Surgeon

What does an ENT surgeon do?

An ENT surgeon is a doctor who has received training in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck through surgery. The tests required before and during the consultation by an ENT surgeon include:

  • Otoscopy
  • Nasal Endoscopy
  • Throat Culture Test

Tympanometry is used to evaluate the condition of the middle ear eardrum and the bones by creating air pressure in the ear canal. It helps in determining the function of the middle ear.

When should you go to see an ENT surgeon?

Different ENT conditions produce different symptoms. Your general physician will refer you to an ENT specialist for a better diagnosis and treatment of your symptoms. Some of the symptoms which you need to discuss with an ENT specialist are:

  1. Sore throat, sinus pain, ear aches
  2. Snoring that is linked with breathing problems
  3. Tinnitus (ringing sound in your ears)
  4. Vertigo, problems with your balance, dizziness
  5. Losing hearing, voice or sense of smell
  6. Blockage in the airway
  7. Difficulty swallowing
  8. Deformities affecting the neck and head
  9. Nasal congestion and nose bleeds

An ENT surgeon will evaluate your symptoms and perform the required tests to find out the underlying conditions. They will analyze the test reports and may discuss with other doctors to determine the best possible treatment options.