Prof. Selahattin Tugrul

Prof. Selahattin Tugrul biography:

Prof. Selahattin Tugrul is a distinguished specialist in Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) with over 26 years of experience. He has held prominent academic positions at Bezmialem Vakıf University, advancing from Assistant Professor (2012–2016) to Associate Professor (2016–2022), and then to Professor (2022–2024) in the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Otorhinolaryngology. Since 2024, he has been serving as a Professor at Medipol Acıbadem Hospital in Istanbul.

Prof. Selahattin Tugrul is proficient in English and is a member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the Turkish Rhinology Society, the Facial Plastic Surgery Association, and the Istanbul Association of Otolaryngologists.

Areas of Expertise:

• Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders.
• Management of hearing loss and balance disorders.
• Treatment of sinusitis, nasal obstruction, and related conditions.
• Specialized care for vocal cord problems and throat diseases.
• Surgical interventions for ENT-related conditions.
• Management of ENT disorders in children.
• Addressing ENT-related allergies and their complications.

Education:

• 1993 – 1997: Expertise In Medicine, Istanbul University, Tıp Fakültesi, Turkey.
• 1987 – 1993: Doctorate, Istanbul University, Tıp Fakültesi, Turkey.

Professional experience:

• 2012 – 2016: (Assistant Professor) Bezmiâlem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology.
• 2016 – 2022: (Associate Professor) Bezmiâlem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology.
• 2022 – 2024: (Professor) Bezmiâlem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology.
• 2024 – Present: (Professor) Medipol Acıbadem Hospital.

Publications:

Prof. Selahattin Tugrul has contributed to several research studies, including:

• “Effect of Postrhinoplasty Taping on Postoperative Edema and Nasal Draping: A Randomized Clinical Trial.”
• “Assessment of Trophic Status of the Northeastern Mediterranean Coastal Waters: Eutrophication Classification Tools Revisited.”