Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim

• Prof. Dr. Yavuz Selim YILDIRIM is a highly experienced Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery specialist with over 20 years of clinical and academic expertise.
• He graduated from the İstanbul School of Medicine, İstanbul University, in 2005 and completed his residency at Haseki Teaching and Research Hospital in 2010.
• He was awarded Associate Professor at Bezmialem Foundation University in 2017 and is a certified Fellow of the European Board of ORL-HNS (FEBORL-HNS).
• Prof. Dr. YILDIRIM holds a Certificate of Competence from the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery.
• He passed the European Board Examination in Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in 2011.
• As a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), he is among the few physicians in Turkey and globally with this distinction.
• He has actively contributed to national and international congresses and is known for his expertise in advanced surgical techniques.
• Prof. Dr. YILDIRIM is a respected member of various professional associations, including the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.

Conditions treated by Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim

• 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

Area of Interest

• Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

Qualification

• University: İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi
  Specialty Education: Sağlık Bakanlığı Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
• Postgraduate: Beykent Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Hastane ve Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi
• Assistant Professor: Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi
• Associate Professorship: Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi

Work Experiences

• Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim has gained valuable experience working at Sağlık Bakanlığı Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Elbistan Devlet Hastanesi, and Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi.
• He also had the opportunity to enhance his expertise with international experience at Johns Hopkins University, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic in Baltimore, USA, Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, USA, Tufts University, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in Boston, USA, and Cleveland Clinic, Head and Neck Institute, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in Cleveland, OH, USA.