Prof. Dr. Erkan Vuralkan
Education and Training:
- Medical Degree (2002): Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
- Residency in Otorhinolaryngology: Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Ankara.
Professional Experience:
- Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital: 9 years of service.
- İzmir Military Hospital: 1 year of service.
- Kanuni Training and Research Hospital: 7 years of service.
- Avrasya University Vocational School of Health (Audiometry): Part-time faculty member for 3 years.
- Avrasya University Department of Audiology: Faculty member for 1 year.
- Medical Park Yıldızlı Hospital: Currently practicing as an ENT specialist.
Areas of Expertise:
- Head and neck tumors.
- Hearing loss.
- Sinusitis and sinus diseases.
- Pediatric ENT disorders.
- Snoring and sleep apnea.
- Functional and aesthetic nasal surgeries.
Certifications and Courses:
- Head and Neck Surgery: Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2013.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Educational Course: Ankara, 2004.
- Rhinoplasty Educational Course: Ankara, 2005.
- Vertigo and Vestibular Tests Educational Course: Ankara, 2005.
- Skull Base Surgery Educational Course: Ankara, 2005.
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery Educational Course: Ankara, 2005.
Professional Memberships:
- Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
- Ankara Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
- Laryngology Society.
- Turkish Rhinology Society.
- Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.
- Eastern Black Sea Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
Prof. Dr. Vuralkan is highly regarded for his contributions to otorhinolaryngology, particularly in head and neck oncology, and continues to provide advanced ENT care through his clinical practice and academic involvement.