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Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul Otorhinolaryngology

Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul

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Otorhinolaryngology

Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul

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25+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultation
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Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul

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Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul is an otorhinolaryngology specialist with over 25 years of experience, practicing head and neck surgery at Acibadem in Istanbul.

His clinical focus includes head and neck cancers, oncological surgery, salivary gland diseases and cancer, thyroid surgery, tongue and laryngeal cancer, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, hoarseness, and snoring. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultations.

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About Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul

Prof. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul is an otorhinolaryngology specialist with 25 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include hoarseness, snoring, salivary gland diseases, head and neck cancers, tongue cancer, laryngeal cancer, thyroid surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, and septoplasty.

Prof. Dr. Erkul graduated from Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Faculty of Medicine in 2001 and completed otorhinolaryngology training at Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi in 2007. He was appointed Associate Professor at Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi, Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hospital in İstanbul in 2013. He became Professor at Health Sciences University, Gülhane ve Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine in İstanbul in 2020. In 2024, he completed a PhD in Moleküler Onkoloji at Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Health Sciences Institute in İstanbul.

In 2010–2022, Prof. Dr. Erkul was a Faculty Member at Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi, Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hospital ve Health Sciences University. He was at Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi Hospital in Association with John Hopkins Medicine from 2022 to 2026. He joined Acıbadem Healthcare Services in 2026. His international periods include an Observership at House Ear Clinic, Visiting Physicians Program in Los Angeles, California, ABD in 2007; an Observership at Head and Neck Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Division in Pittsburgh, PA, ABD in 2014; and a Klinik ve Araştırma Yandal İhtisası at Medical University of South Carolina, Head&Neck Tumor Center in 2015–2016.

The profile lists 5 professional bodies, among them Avrupa Baş Boyun Kanserleri Association, Türk Baş ve Boyun Kanserleri Association, and Türk Rinoloji Association.

Prof. Dr. Erkul speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with him before travelling.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Oncological surgeryHead and neck surgeryHead and neck cancersSalivary gland diseasesThyroid surgeryEndoscopic sinus surgerySeptoplastyHoarsenessTongue cancerLaryngeal cancerSalivary gland cancerSnoring
Specialisation

Subspecialties

  • Baş Boyun Cerrahisi
Background

Education

  • 2024Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Health Sciences Institute, İstanbul / Moleküler Onkoloji Doktorası, PhD
  • 2020Health Sciences University, Gülhane ve Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine , İstanbul / Professor
  • 2016Medical University of South Carolina, Head&Neck Tumor Center, Charleston, SC, USA / Fellowship
  • 2014Head and Neck Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Division, Pittsburgh, PA, ABD / Observership
  • 2013Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi, Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hospital, İstanbul /Associate Professor
  • 2007Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Kulak, Burun ve Boğaz Hastalıkları
  • 2007House Ear Clinic, Visiting Physicians Program, Los Angeles, California, ABD / Observership
  • 2001Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2026Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2026Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2022–2026Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi Hospital in Association with John Hopkins Medicine
  • 2015–2016Medical University of South Carolina, Head&Neck Tumor Center - Klinik ve Araştırma Yandal İhtisası
  • 2010–2022Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi, Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hospital ve Health Sciences University - Faculty Member
  • 2007–2010Elazığ Asker Hospital - Uzman Hekim
  • 2002–200425. Mekanize Piyade Tugayı - Pratisyen Hekim
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Türk Kulak Burun Boğaz Baş ve Boyun Cerrahisi Association
  • Türk Baş ve Boyun Kanserleri Association
  • Avrupa Baş Boyun Kanserleri Association
  • Türk Rinoloji Association
  • Baş Boyun Cerrahisi Association (Kurucu Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi)
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What is Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul's specialty?
Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul is a specialist in Otorhinolaryngology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul practise at?
Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul sees patients at in . The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul?
Consultations with Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul?
Yes. Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul have?
Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul has around 25 years of professional experience in Otorhinolaryngology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Bülent Evren Erkul?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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