Otorhinolaryngology Dr. Yalçın Varnalı
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Dr. Yalçın Varnalı is an Otorhinolaryngology specialist at Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital. He evaluates and treats ear, nose and throat conditions, with clinical interests including childhood hearing loss, snoring, septoplasty, nasal endoscopy, endoscopic sinus surgery, salivary gland diseases, and head and neck cancers.
About Dr. Yalçın Varnalı
Dr. Yalçın Varnalı is an Otorhinolaryngology specialist at Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital. His clinical interests include childhood hearing loss, snoring, salivary gland diseases, septoplasty, nasal endoscopy, adenoids, tonsil surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, and head and neck cancers including laryngeal cancer.
He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1991 and completed otorhinolaryngology training at SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. His career has included otorhinolaryngology positions at SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri Military Hospital, Universal Taksim German Hospital, Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Memorial Hizmet Hospital, and Acıbadem Healthcare Services from 2021.
International patients can consult Dr. Varnalı at Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital for assessment and management of ear, nose, throat, sinus, snoring, salivary gland, and head and neck concerns. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the ENT Head and Neck Surgery Association, and the European Rhinologic Society.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 1996Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases
- 1995–1996SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital ENT Clinic / ENT Resident
- 1994–1995İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatric Surgery / Pediatric Surgery Research Assistant
- 1992–1994SB Beyoğlu Kuledibi Hospital ENT Clinic / ENT Resident
- 1991İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1991Cenevre Canton University Hospital ENT Department
- 1977–1985Galatasaray High School
Professional Experience
- 2021Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2016–2021Memorial Hizmet Hospital / ENT Specialist
- 2014–2016Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital (Kemerburgaz University Faculty of Medicine ) / ENT Specialist Assistant Professor
- 2014Doğan Hospital / ENT Specialist
- 2009–2014Universal Taksim Alman Hospital / ENT Specialist
- 2005–2009Private Batı Bahat Hospital / ENT Specialist
- 2005Alman Nişantaşı Polyclinic / ENT Specialist
- 2000–2005SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital ENT Clinic / ENT Specialist
- 1999–2000Kayseri Military Hospital / ENT Specialist
- 1995–1999SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital ENT Clinic / ENT Specialist
- 1992Hakkâri Mother-Child Health Family Planning Center / General Practitioner
Professional Memberships
- İstanbul Medical Chamber
- ENT Head and Neck Surgery Association
- European Rhinologic Society
Selected Publications
- A Case of Osteolipoma of the Head and Neck Area Journal of Otolaryngology, 13(3-4):84-86, 2004. Türköz HK, Varnalı Y, Çomunoğlu C.
- Peritonsillar Abscess Treatment and Microbiology PTT Hospital Medical Journal; 23(2): 98- 101, 2001 Yalçın Varnalı, Abdülkadir Bucak, Belgin Keleş, Halil Akgün, Funda Şimşek.
- Malignant Tumors of the Oral Cavity ENT Postası, 10(1-2-3-4): 15-22, 2000 Yalçın Varnalı, Tamer Haliloğlu, Mustafa Kuzdere, Vedat Koyuncu, Güler Berkiten.
- Neck Metastasis in Lower Lip Carcinoma Journal of Otolaryngology, 6(1): 13-16, 1999 Güven Yıldırım, Tamer Haliloğlu, Yalçın Varnalı, Mustafa Kuzdere, Levent Eker, Şenel Beysel, Vedat Koyuncu, Bennur Karaaslan.
- Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Coanal Atresia Journal of Otolaryngology, 5(1): 66-69, 1998 Güven Yıldırım, Mustafa Kuzdere, Tamer Haliloğlu, Bennur Karaaslan, Yalçın Varnalı.
- Extramedullary Plasmacytoma Localized in Nasopharynx Okmeydanı Medical Journal, 15: 118-123, 1998 Yalçın Varnalı, Tamer Haliloğlu, Güven Yıldırım, Mustafa Kuzdere, Vedat Koyuncu.
- Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Head and Neck KBB İhtisas Dergisi, 4(2), 93-97, 1997 Güven Yıldırım, Mustafa Kuzdere, Bennur Karaaslan, Tamer Haliloğlu, Yalçın Varnalı.
- Malignant Melanoma in the Nasal Cavity PTT Hospital Medical Journal, 19(2): 102-104, 1997 Güven Yıldırım, Tamer Haliloğlu, Yalçın Varnalı, Mustafa Kuzdere, Vedat Koyuncu, Bennur Karaaslan
- Comparison of Reconstruction Methods in Head and Neck Cancers PTT Hospital Medical Journal, 19(3): 133-137, 1997 Güven Yıldırım, Yalçın Varnalı, Tamer Haliloğlu, Mustafa Kuzdere, Esra Eryaman.
- Endoscopic Vocal Cord Microfleb Applications Turkish Otolaryngology Archives, 34: 211- 213, 1996 Esra Eryaman, Yalçın Varnalı, Hakan Sümer, Bennur Karaaslan, Mustafa Kuzdere, Levent Eker.
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