Gebze Ataşehir
Ziya Saltürk
Prof.

Ziya Saltürk

He has been working as an ENT specialist at Anadolu Medical Center since 2019.

Speciality

  • Laryngology
  • Voice disorders
  • Functional voice disorders
  • Organic vocal cord
  • Sound therapy-voice therapy
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Good and malignant tumors- benign and malignant tumors
  • Head and neck cancers
  • Oral Cancers Throat Cancer Thyroid Cancers and Goiter

Education

  • Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in English, 2004
  • ENT Clinic at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, 2011

Institutions Worked At

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ziya Saltürk completed his education at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency training in ENT Clinic at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. Between 2006-2011, he worked as an assistant doctor in ENT Clinic at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. He completed his compulsory service at Amasya Suluova State Hospital between 2011-2013. As from 2013, he provided service as a Chief assistant- Training Officer at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, and then took office as an ENT specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in November 2019.

Otoloji-Nörotoloji Kongresi Poster ödülleri 2.’liği -2010

  • Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Association
  • Voice Speech Swallowing Disorders Association
  • Laryngology School, 2015
  • Thyroidectomy Live Surgery Seminar, 2013
  • Maxillofacial Osteosynthesis Applied Course, 2011
  • Basic Neck Dissection Course, 2010
  • Temporal Bone Dissection and Cochlear Implant Minicourse, 2010
  • Videosengostroboscopy and Sound Therapy Workshop, 2009
  • 41st ENT HNS Congress, 2019
  • 11th Istanbul ENT HNS Association Congress, 2019
  • 13th International ENT HNS Congress, 2018
  • 10th Istanbul ENT HNS Association Congress, 2018
  • 12th Congress of European Laryngological Society, 2018
  • IFOS ENT, 2017
  • 37th National ENT HNS Congress, 2015
  • 10th European Laryngological Society Congress, 2014
  • 34th National ENT HNS Congress, 2012
  • 10th Congress of European Laryngology Society, 2014
  • 1. İlhan Topaloğlu, İsmail Koçak, Ziya Saltürk. Multidimensional evaluation of vocal function after supracricoid laryngectomy with cricohyoidopexy. Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology. 2012:121:407-12.
  • 2. Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, İlhan Topaloğlu, Hilmi Uğras. Protective effects of pentoxifylline on amikacin induced ototoxicity in rats. American Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery.2012;33(6):689-92. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2012.05.007
  • 3. İlhan Topaloğlu, Muhlis Bal, Ziya Saltürk. Supracricoid laryngectomy with cricohyoidopexy; oncological results. European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. 2012 Aug;269(8):1959-65. doi: 10.1007/s00405-011-1844-z
  • 4. İlhan Topaloğlu, Ziya Saltürk, Muhlis Bal, Yavuz Atar. Horizontal glottectomy oncological results. B-ENT. 2013;9(4):313-8.
  • 5. Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, İlhan Topaloğlu. Efficacy of systemic steroid treatment in sinonasal polyposis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2013 May;24(3):e305-8. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31828f261f.
  • 6. Güler Berkiten, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Ozan Çakır, Güven Yıldırım, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Uyar, Yavuz Atar. Effectiveness of azelastine nasal spray in the treatmentof adenoidal hypertrophy in children. Hippokratia. 2014;18(4):340-5.
  • 7. Güler Berkiten, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Yavuz Uyar, Yavuz Atar, Ziya Saltürk.  Eight years of  clinical findings and  biopsy results       of nasopharyngeal pathologies in 1647 adult patients:  retrospectively study. B-ENT. 2014;10(4):279-84.
  • 8. Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, İlhan Toplaoğlu. Effects of systemic steroids on life quailty in sinonasal polyposis.B-ENT. 2014;10(3):203-8
  • 9. İlhan Topaloğlu, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Atar, Güler Berkiten, Onur Büyükkoç, Ozan Çakır. Evaluation of Voice Quality After Supraglottic Laryngectomy. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 2014 Dec;151(6):1003-7. doi: 10.1177/0194599814554763.
  • 10. Ziya Saltürk, Muzaffer İnan, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Yavuz Atar, Güven Yıldırım, Yavuz Uyar. Efficiency of external nasal dilators in pediatric nasal septal deviation. International Journal of Pediatric Otolaryngology.2014 Sep;78(9):1522-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.06.025.
  • 11. Güler Berkiten, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Uyar, Yavuz Atar. Effects of serum zinc level on tinnitus. Am J Otol. 2015 Mar-Apr;36(2):230-4.doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.11.001.
  • 12. Güven Yıldırım, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, Gürcan Sünnetçi, Yusuf Öztürkçü, Yavuz Uyar, Gülçin Kamalı. The effect of Coenzyme Q10 on regeneration of crushed facial nerve. Journal of Craniofacial Surgey.2015;26(1):277-80doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000001201. 
  • 13. Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Ozan Çakır, Enes Ataç, Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Uyar. Comparison of two partial middle turbinectomy techniques for the treatment of a concha bullosa. Laryngoscope. 2015 May;125(5):1062-6. doi: 10.1002/lary.25065.
  • 14. Ziya Saltürk, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, İmran Aydoğdu, Ahmet Arslanoğlu, Güler Berkiten, Güven Yıldırım, Yavuz Uyar. Psychological effects of dysphonia in voice professionals. The Laryngoscope 2015 Aug;125(8):1908-10. doi: 10.1002/lary.25319.
  • 15. Ziya Saltürk, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güler Berkiten, Yavuz Atar, Enes Ataç, İmran Aydoğdu, Güven Yıldırım, Aydın Kılıç, Yavuz Uyar. Objective and Subjective Aspects of Voice in Pregnancy. J of Voice. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.02.013
  • 16. Güler Berkiten,  Muhlis Bal, İlhan Topaloğlu, Ziya Saltürk. Schneiderian papillomas: our experience over 12 years. Nobel Medicus. 2015;11(2):19-23
  • 17. Ziya Saltürk, Ozan Çakır, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Alper Ötünçtemur, İmran Aydoğdu, Yavuz Uyar. Subjective and Objective Effects of Androgen Ablation Therapy on Voice. J of Voice. 2015 Jul;29(4):490-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2014.09.010.
  • 18. Ziya Saltürk, Çağlar Çakır, Gürcan Sünnetçi, Yavuz Atar, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Güler Berkiten, Yavuz Uyar. Effects of electronic nicotine delivery system on larynx: Experimental study. J of Voice: 2015 Sep;29(5):560-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2014.20.013.
  • 19. İlhan Topaloğlu, Muhlis Bal, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Atar. Analysis of vocal and swallowing functions after horizontal glottectomy- ENT Journal 2016;95:8-13
  • 20. Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Ziya Saltürk, Güven Yıldırım,Yavuz Uyar, Güler Berkiten, Yavuz Atar, Muzaffer İnan.Does electronic cigarette smoking affect sinonasal symptoms and nasal mucociliary clearance? B-ENT. 2016;12(1):17-21.
  • 21. Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, GüvenYıldırım, Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, Enes Ataç, Yavuz Atar, Yavuz Uyar. Efficacy of Trimetazidine Dihydrochloride for Relieving Chronic Tinnitus: A randomized double-blind study-Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology. doi: 10.21053/ceo.2015.00619
  • 22. Ziya Saltürk, Erdi Özdemir, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Zeynep Karabacakoğlu, Esra Kumral, Hatice Elvin Yıldız, Gökhan Mersinlioğlu, Yavuz Atar, Güler Berkiten, Güven Yıldırım, Yavuz Uyar. Subjective and objective voice evaluation in Sjögren's syndrome.Logoped Phoniatr Vocol. 2015 Dec 4:1-3.
  • 23. Güler Berkiten, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Ziya Saltürk, Yavuz Atar, Güven Yıldırım, Yavuz Uyar, İmran Aydoğdu, Ahmet Arslanoğlu. Effect of Deviated Nasal Septum Type on Nasal Mucociliary Clearance, Olfactory Function, Quality of Life, and Efficiency of Nasal Surgery. J of Craniofacial Surgery 2016;27(5):1151-5.
  • 24. Yavuz Atar, Ziya Saltürk, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Yavuz Uyar, Çağlar Çakır, Gürcan Sünnetçi, Güler Berkiten. Effects of smokre generated by electrocoutery on larynx. J of Voice 2016; Aug.15.
  • 25.Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Güven Yıldırım, Güler Berkiten, Ziya Saltürk, Enes Ataç, Yavuz Atar, yavuz Uyar. Efficacy of Trimetazidine Dihydrochloride for Relieving Chronic Tinnitus: A Randomized Double-Blind Study. Clin Experimental Otorhinolaryngol 2016;Sep 9(3);192-7
  • 26. İlhan Topaloğu, Servet Rüştü Karahan, Burcu Kaman, İsmail Tuna Geldigitti, Ziya Saltürk. Surgical management of cervical esophageal cancer. B-ENT 2016;12(3)
  • 27. İmran Aydoğdu, Yavuz Atar, Ziya Saltürk, Hüseyin Sarı, Enes Ataç, Zeynep Aydoğdu, Muzaffer İnan, Gökhan Mersinlioğlu, Yavuz Uyar. Effects of radioiodine ablation therapy on voice. J of Voice 2017;31 Jan:94-96
  • 28. Ayşe Enise Göker, İmran Aydoğdu, Ziya Saltürk, Güler Berkiten, Yavuz Atar, Tolgar Lütfi Kumral, Yavuz Uyar. Comparison of voice quality between patients who underwent inferior turbinoplasty or radiofrequency cauterization. J of Voice 2017;31 Jan:121-
  • 29. Salturk Z, Ozdemir E, Kumral TL, Sayin İ, Yelken K, Sari H, Berkiten G, Atar Y, Tutar B, Arslanoglu A, Uyar Y. Reliability and Validation of the Turkish Version of the Pediatric Voice-Related Quality of Life Survey. J Voice.. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2017.06.014.
  • 30. Babalık M, Topaloğlu İ, Salturk Z, Berkiten G, Atar Y, Tutar B, Baş Ş. The Effects of Exposure to Environmental Cigarette Smoke on the Vocal Folds of Rats. J of Voice http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2017.09.006
  • 31. Gumrukcu SS, Topaloğlu I, Salturk Z, Tutar B, Atar Y, Berkiten G, Goker AE. Effects of intratympanic dexamethasone on noise-induced hearing loss: An experimental study.Am J Otolaryngol. 2017 Oct 27. pii: S0196-0709(17)30649-X. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2017.10.011.
  • 32. Berkiten G, Aydoğdu I, Kumral TL, Saltürk Z, Uyar Y, Arslanoğlu A, Tutar B, Göker AE. Nasal eosinophilia in nasal smears of patients with persistent and intermittent allergic rhinitis. J Laryngol Otol. 2018 Nov 5:1-4. doi: 10.1017/S0022215118001986.
  • 33. Çakır O, Berkiten G, Tutar B, Yılmazer AB, Kumral TL, Saltürk Z, Uyar Y. Effects of CyberKnife therapy for vestibular schwannoma on hearing: a retrospective study. J Laryngol Otol. 2018 Sep;132(9):796-801. doi: 10.1017/S0022215118001500.
  • 34. Saltürk Z, Özdemir E, Sari H, Keten S, Kumral TL, Berkiten G, Tutar B, Uyar Y. Assessment of Resonant Voice Therapy in the Treatment of Vocal Fold Nodules.  J Voice. 2018 Jul 13. pii: S0892-1997(18)30082-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2018.04.012]
  • 35.Inan M, Salturk Z, Ayaz G, Ozdemir E, Kumral TL, Berkiten G, Tutar B, Sari H, Uyar Y. Comparison of the Effects of Cigarette Smoking on Male and Female Vocal Folds. J Craniofac Surg. 2018 May;29(3):e322-e325. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000004400.
  • 36. Salturk Z, Ozdemir E, Kumral TL, Sayin İ, Yelken K, Sari H, Berkiten G, Atar Y, Tutar B, Arslanoglu A, Uyar Y. Reliability and Validation of the Turkish Version of t he Pediatric Voice-Related Quality of Life Survey.  
  • J Voice. 2018 Jul;32(4): 514.e13-514.e17. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2017.06.014. Epub 2017 Jul 25.
  • 37. Salturk Z, Özdemir E, Sarı H, Keten S, Kumral TL, Berkiten G, Tutar B, Uyar Y. Assessment of Resonant Voice Therapy in the Treatment of Vocal Fold Nodules. J of Voice. 2019;33:810e1-4. doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2018.04.012
  • 38. Kumral TL, Gökden Y, Saltürk Z, Berkiten G, Yıldırım G, Ataç E, Tutar B, Uyar Y. Effects of Helicobacter Pylori Colonization on Nasal Functions. ENT Journal. doi.org/10.1177/0145561319840825
  • 39. Aydoğdu I, Atar Y, Aydoğdu Z, Saltürk Z, Ataç E, Doğan Ö, Üstün O, Uyar Y. Comparison of Olfactory Function and Quality of Life With Different Surgical Techniques for Nasal Septum Deviation. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Mar/Apr;30(2):433-436. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005109.

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