

Dr. Volkan Kahya
Otolaryngologist & ENT Surgeon
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Arabic, German, English, Turkish
- 20 years of experience
About Doctor Volkan Kahya
Dr. Volkan Kahya was born in Aachen, Germany in 1978. He pursued his medical education at Istanbul University's Istanbul School of Medicine. After his studies, he specialized in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) at the Bezmialem University, formerly known as Bezm-i Alem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital. Subsequent to his studies, Dr. Kahya completed his compulsory service at the Iğdır State Hospital.
Dr. Kahya has undergone training in cosmetic nose surgery under the guidance of Prof. Dario Bertossi at the University of Verona, Italy. Further, he participated in courses led by Prof. Minas Constantinides at NYU, USA, and Thomas Romo and Steve Pearlman's training sessions in New York.
- Cosmetic Nose Surgery: University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
- Residency: ENT Diseases, Bezmialem Vekif University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Compulsory Services – Igdir State Hospital
- Worked for 3 years at Bahcelievler Medicana Hospital
- seeing patients in his private clinic in Istanbul
- Trained in cosmetic nose surgery by Prof. Dario Bertossi at the University of Verona, Italy.
- Cosmetic Nose Surgery training by Thomas Romo at Lenox Hill Hospital, NY.
- Steve Pearlmann’s nose surgery in NY.
- Part of courses like Rebirth of the Nose and Rhicamp by Prof. Cemal Cingi.
- 2009, First Prize for "Effects of Cigarette on the expression of Inos, p65, NFKB and p38 MAPK in Oral Mucosa" at the 31st Turkish National Autorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery Congress (Antalya/Turkey).
Turkish Ear, Nose, Throat and Head-Neck Surgery Association's Best Research in ENT Award for the same research.
- 2010, First Prize for "Evaluation of potential effects of standardized pomegranate extract on the survival of a random skin flap in rats" at the 32nd Turkish National Autorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery Congress (Antalya/Turkey).
Turkish Ear, Nose, Throat and Head-Neck Surgery Association's Best Research in ENT Award for the same research.
- 2012, Third Prize for "Investigation of the function of the eustachian tube following total laryngectomy" at the 33rd Turkish National Autorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery Congress (Antalya/Turkey).
- 2009: Teker AM, Korkut AY, Gedikli O, Volkan Kahya. Prospective, controlled clinical trial of Ankaferd Blood Stopper in children undergoing tonsillectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. December; 73(12):1742-5. PubMed PMID: 19836089.
- 2009: Korkut AY, Meriç A, Yücepur C, Volkan Kahya, Gedikli O. Comparison of the Reliability and Efficiency of Sublingual and Subcutaneous Immunotherapy in Allergic Rhinitis. Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital Journal. 2009; 7(1-2-3): 103-106.
- 2010: Aysenur Meric Teker, Volkan Kahya, Zahide Mine Yazici, Meral Yuksel, Orhan Gedikli, Gunter Hafiz. The Protective effect of pomegranate extract on Cisplatin-induced ototoxicity. Otorhinolaryngology Department, Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Turkey. Int. Adv. Otol. 2010; 6(3) 380-385.
- 2010: Seneldir S, Korkut AY, Coskun BU, Teker AM, Gedikli O, Volkan Kahya. Unilateral osteotomies for external bony deviation. J Craniofac Surg. November; 21(6):1890-3. PubMed PMID: 21119448.
- 2010: Korkut AY, Teker AM, Yazici MZ, Volkan Kahya, Gedikli O, Kayhan FT. Surgical outcomes of primary and revision endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. J Craniofac Surg. November; 21(6):1706-8. PubMed PMID: 21119404.
- 2010: Erkalp K, Korkut YA, Meric A, Volkan Kahya, Gedikli O, Su OK, Saitoglu L. Pharyngeal packing is a predisposing factor for postoperative aphthous stomatitis in nasal surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. May; 142(5):672-6. Epub 2010 Mar 20. PubMed PMID: 20416454.
- 2010: Sürmen N, Korkut AY, Meriç A, Volkan Kahya, Gedikli O. [Our results with respect to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome]. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. January-February; 20(1):33-7. Turkish. PubMed PMID: 20163335.
- 2010: Meric Teker A, Korkut AY, Volkan Kahya, Gedikli O. Prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial of Ankaferd Blood Stopper in patients with acute anterior epistaxis. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. September; 267(9):1377-81. Epub 2010 Feb 13. PubMed PMID: 20155359.
- 2011: Cingi C, Songu M, Ural A, Annesi-Maesano I, Erdogmus N, Bal C, Volkan Kahya, Koc EA, Cakir BO, Selcuk A, Ozlugedik S, Onal K, Midilli R, Ecevit C, Pinar E, Akoglu E, Okuyucu S, Erkan AN. The Score For Allergic Rhinitis study in Turkey. Am J Rhinol Allergy. September-October; 25(5):333-7. PubMed PMID: 22186248.
- 2011: Gedikli O, Eren SB, Volkan Kahya, Korkut AY, Teker AM, Coskun BU. Efficacy of octyl-2-cyanoacrylate in type I tympanoplasty. J Craniofac Surg. May; 22(3):1039-41. PubMed PMID: 21558890.
- 2011: Volkan Kahya, Meric A, Yazici M, Yuksel M, Midi A, Gedikli O. Antioxidant effect of pomegranate extract in reducing acute inflammation due to myringotomy. J Laryngol Otol. April; 125(4):370-5. Epub 2011 Feb 25. PubMed PMID: 21349238.
- 2011: Arzu Yasemin Korkut, Aysenur Meric Teker, Volkan Kahya, Orhan Gedikli, Adnan Somay. Middle Ear Recurrence in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report. Int. Adv. Otol. 2011; 7:(2) 268-270. The Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul.
- 2012: Korkut AY, Islim F, Gulseven Ciftci S, Dogan R, Gedikli O, Volkan Kahya, Gunes G. Evaluation of inferior turbinate hypertrophy in patients with congenital and traumatic nasal septum deviation. J Laryngol Otol. August; 126(8):784-8. PubMed PMID: 22804851.
- 2012: Meric A, Ozucer B, Gedikli O, Yildirim Y, Korkut AY, Volkan Kahya, Eren SB, Somay A. Impact of Smoking on p65 Nuclear Factor κB, p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase, and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression Levels in Oral Mucosa. J Craniofac Surg. July; 23(4):970-3. PubMed PMID: 22777442.
- 2012: Aysenur Meric, Remzi Dogan, Volkan Kahya, Sabri Baki Eren, Meral Yuksel, Gücin Yegen, Orhan Ozturan. Protective effect of pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate on myringosclerosis. Int. Adv. Otol. 2012; 7:(2) 268-270.
- 2012: Yazici ZM, Meric A, Midi A, Arınc YV, Volkan Kahya, Hafız G. Reduction of cisplatinototoxicity in rats by oral administration of pomegranate extract. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. January; 269(1):45-52. Epub 2011 Mar 27. PubMed PMID: 21442422.
- 2012: Meric A, Dogan R, Volkan Kahya, Eren SB, Yilmaz F, Ozturan O. Eustachian tube function following total laryngectomy. J Craniofac Surg.
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