Prof. Omer Faruk Unal Otolaryngology (ENT) - Head & Neck Surgery
Head of the department - Otolaryngology (ENT) - Head & Neck Surgery , Experience:
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Prof. Omer Faruk Unal is among the top head and neck surgeon in Turkey. Currently he is head of the department at American Hospital Otolaryngology (ENT) – Head & Neck Surgery department.
Prof. Omer Faruk Unal is –
- Member of Turkish Society of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, European Rhinologic Society, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology – ESPO and American Academy of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery.
- Professor Ünal was the chairman of Association of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery.
- Authored more than 100 papers, 47 of which published in international peer-review journals.
- Principal fields of clinical interest:
- Pediatric otolaryngology,
- Surgical treatment for head & neck tumors.
Education & training
| Education | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Visiting Fellow Department of Otolaryngology | Cincinnati Children’s Hospital | 2003 – 2004 |
| Otolaryngology Residency | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 1991 – 1996 |
| Medical Education | School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 1985 – 1991 |
Career
| Title | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Head of Department | Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, American Hospital and School of Medicine, Koç University | 2015 – to date |
| Head of Department | Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, American Hospital and School of Medicine, Koç University | 2015 – to date |
| Head of Department | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Acıbadem University | 2009 – 2014 |
| Professor | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 2006 – 2009 |
| Assoc. Prof. | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 2000 – 2006 |
| Attending Physician | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 1988 – 2000 |
| Research Fellow | Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University | 1991 – 1996 |
Hospital
Specialization
Procedures Performed
- Pediatric otolaryngology,
- Surgical treatment for head & neck tumors.
Research & Publications
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Outcomes, Complications and Management of the Congenital Aural Atresia Surgery (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273986617_Outcomes_Complications_and_Management_of_the_Congenital_Aural_Atresia_Surgery)
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Possible prognostic value of histopathologic parameters in patients with carcinoma of the oral tongue (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/225345080_Possible_prognostic_value_of_histopathologic_parameters_in_patients_with_carcinoma_of_the_oral_tongue)
