Otorhinolaryngology Prof. Dr. Deniz Tuna Edizer
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Prof. Dr. Deniz Tuna Edizer is an otorhinolaryngology specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital, working in the Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery units. He treats head and neck conditions, hearing-related concerns including cochlear implant care, nasal and sinus conditions, middle ear disorders, and vertigo and balance disorders.
About Prof. Dr. Deniz Tuna Edizer
Prof. Dr. Deniz Tuna Edizer is an otorhinolaryngology specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital, with clinical interests in head and neck surgery, cochlear implants, nasal and sinus surgery, middle ear surgery, and vertigo and balance disorders. He also serves in the Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery units.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2002 and completed his otorhinolaryngology training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2009. His further education includes a master’s degree in Audiology from Yıldırım Beyazıt University and a doctorate in Translational Oncology from Dokuz Eylül University, as well as a Head and Neck Surgery observership at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Eye & Ear Institute. He became Professor at Acibadem University in 2024 and has been Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Acibadem University since 2022.
International patients can expect an evaluation focused on their ear, nose, throat, head and neck, hearing, or balance concerns. Prof. Dr. Edizer’s background includes specialist and academic roles in Istanbul and İzmir, alongside professional membership in otology, neurotology, skull base, and Turkish otorhinolaryngology organizations.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Head and Neck Surgery
Education
- 2024Prof / Acıbadem University
- 2024Dokuz Eylül University Health Sciences Institute / PhD / Translational Oncology
- 2015University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Eye & Ear Institute, Head and Neck Surgery Observership
- 2014Yıldırım Beyazıt University Health Sciences Institute / Yüksek Lisans / Odyoloji
- 2009İstanbul Ü. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases
- 2002İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2022Acıbadem University Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology
- 2020Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2020Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2017–2019İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital / İzmir / Associate Professor Faculty Member
- 2015–2017İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital / İzmir / Chief Assistant
- 2013–2015İstanbul Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
- 2012–2013Bayrampaşa State Hospital / İstanbul / Specialist Doctor
- 2011–2012Etimesgut Military Hospital / Ankara / Medical Lieutenant
- 2009–2011Bayrampaşa State Hospital / İstanbul (Compulsory State Service) / Specialist Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Otoloji Nörootoloji Association
- Turkish Ear, Nose and Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Board of Qualification
- Turkish Ear, Nose and Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association
- Kafa Tabanı Association
- Turkish Medical Association
Selected Publications
- Effects of Melatonin and Dexamethasone on Facial Nerve Neurorrhaphy. J Int Adv Otol. 2019;15:43-50. Edizer DT, Dönmez Z, Gül M, Yiğit Ö, Yiğitcan B, Adatepe T, Uzun N.
- Functional outcomes of otosclerosis surgery. Istanbul Med J, 2019; 20: 21-5. Edizer DT, Yürekli Altındağ MF, Yiğit Ö, Yasak AG
- New Insight of Tumor Microenvironment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer J Basic Clin Health Sci 2019; 3:113-120. Sever T, Leblebici A, Koc A, Binicier C, Olgun A, Edizer DT, Özdemir TR, Serin G, Erdem M, Basbinar Y
- Satisfaction with Life among Mothers of Pediatric Cochlear Implant Candidates: The Impact of Implant Operation and Sociodemographic Factors. J Int Adv Otol. 2018;14:202-207. Yigit E, Edizer DT, Durna YM, Altay MA, Yigit Ö.
- Outcomes of Endoscopic Powered Revision Dacryocystorhinostomy. J Craniofac Surg. 2018;29:1960-1962. Dalgic A, Ceylan ME, Celik C, Aliyeva A, Aksoy GY, Edizer DT.
- The course of lower cranial nerves within the neck: a cadaveric dissection study Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2018;275:2541-2548. Yigit E, Dursun E, Omeroglu E, Sunter AV, Edizer DT, Terzi S, Coskun ZO, Demirci M
- Effects of Intracordal Estradiol and Dexamethasone Injection on Wound Healing in Vocal Fold Injuries. J Voice. 2018 Feb 26. Yildiz M, Yigit O, Sünter AV, Edizer DT, Dursun N, Okcu O.
- The Role of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in the Treatment of Salivary Gland Masses Turk Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2016;54:105-111. Edizer DT, Server EA, Yigit Ö, Yildiz M.
- Comparison of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Excisional Biopsy Results in the Diagnosis of Head and Neck Lymphomas Istanbul Med J. 2016;17:118-120. Celebi ÖÖ, Durna YM, Edizer DT, Yiğit Ö, Karagöz Y, Huq GE.
- Olfactory Stem Cell Isolation and Neurogenic Differentiation in Guinea Pigs. Cumhuriyet Univ. Sağ. Bil. Enst. Derg. 2016;1:26-31. Yusuf Muhammed Durna, Olga Nehir Öztel, Deniz Tuna Edizer, Özgür Yiğit, Sevgi Durna Dashtan, Ercüment Ovalı, Taner Dashtan.
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