Dr. Yusuf Orhan Ucal

Born on 1983 in Kilis, Turkey, Dr. Yusuf Orhan Ucal started his medical education at the Medical University of Graz in the Ear, Nose, and Throat Department. There, he specialized in phoniatrics, speech, and swallowing in Graz, Austria under Prof. Dr. Gerhard Friedrich and PD Dr. Markus Gugatschka.

Dr. Yusuf initiated his practice at the Kilis State Hospital, emphasizing ear, nose, and throat conditions. Later, he moved to the Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital where he gained deeper insights into plastic surgery.

His focus on rhinoplasty is clear, having performed over 1500 procedures using the Piezo-Ultrasonic Bone Shaper. He also authored numerous articles on rhinoplasty surgery, showcasing his commitment to the field.

Dr. Yusuf Orhan Ucal offers virtual consultations at no cost, while in-person consultations are chargeable.

Dr. Yusuf has a diverse set of skills. In addition to his surgical expertise, he is proficient in medical illustrations, professional video editing, and dubbing. He is also skilled in using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Cyberlink Powerdirector, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Photography and classical music are among his interests.

• M.D.: Celal Bayar University Medical Faculty, Manisa, Turkey, 2001-2003
• M.D.: Cukurova University Medical Faculty, Adana, Turkey, 2003-2007
• Residency: Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 2007-2013.

• Kilis City Hospital – Emergency Clinic (2007)
• Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital – Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (2007- 2013)
• Erciş State Hospital – Department of Otolaryngology (2013-2014)
• Özel Sur Hospital Department of Otolaryngology (2014-2017)
• Hisar Intercontinental Hospital Department of Otolaryngology (2014-2017)
• DR.YOU Rhinoclinic (Founder-Owner) (2017- to present)

• Facial Plastic Surgery Course – 6.Academy Meetings, 2008, İzmir
• EAFPS Facial Plastic Surgery Course – 5.Rhinocamp, 2010, Bodrum
• 16. Istanbul Masterclass Symposium Cadaver Practical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery; 31.03.2011 – 03.04.2011; Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty Tevfik Sağlam Theater
• Injection Laryngoplasty Course. 10th Congress of the European Laryngological Society, 9-12 April 2014, Antalya
• Stroboscopy Course. 10th Congress of the European Laryngological Society, 9-12 April 2014, Antalya
• Laryngeal EMG Course. 10th Congress of the European Laryngological Society, 9-12 April 2014, Antalya

• 2009 Hypothesis Poster Competition, The Second Prize
• 35. Turkish National ENT Congress 2013 Best Clinical Research “Nobel Tıp Kitabevi” Special Prize (Psychiatric Analysis of Treatment-resistant Allergic Rhinitis and Evaluation of the Effects of Antidepressant Use Yusuf Orhan Uçal, Uslu Coşkun B, Yıldırım Ö, Bakım B, Sözen E, Tansuker HD, Talayhan G)

• European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS)
• Turkish Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Association
• Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Association for Continuing Education and Scientific Research
• Audio, Speech and Swallowing Disorders Association

• Academy Meetings; 10-13.04.2008; Sheraton, Çeşme, İzmir
• Istanbul Masterclass Symposium; 12-16.11.2008; Istanbul Unv. Medical Faculty
• Facial Plastic Surgery Practice Meeting; 27-28.02.2009; Florance Nightingale Conference Hall – Istanbul
• Istanbul Masterclass Symposium; 2-5.04.2009; Istanbul Unv. Medical Faculty
• National Rhinology Congress, 5th Int Consensus Conf On Nasal Polyposis, 2. Ventilation Obstructions and Complications; 28.05.2009 – 31.05.2009; Cornelia Diamond Otel – Antalya
• 3 Turkish National ENT Congress; 29.10.2009 – 01.11.2009; Antalya
• Videoconferences; 27.03.2010 – 28.03.2010; Hilton – Adana
• National Rhinology Congress; 19.05.2010 – 23.05.2010; Antalya
• Rhinocamp 2010; 27.05.2010 – 30.05.2010; Bodrum
• ENT-HNS Association of Istanbul 2. Congress; 04 – 06.06.2010; Wow Otel- Istanbul
• Istanbul Masterclass Symposium; 31.03 – 03.04.2011; Istanbul Unv. Medical Faculty
• ENT-HNS Association of Istanbul 3. Congress; 08 – 09.04.2011; İstanbul
• Academy Meetings; 14 – 17.04.2011; Dalaman Hilton
• National Rhinology Congress; 19.- 22.05.2011; Cornelia Diamond Golf – Antalya
• Turkish National ENT Congress; 26.- 30.10.2011; Susesi Otel – Antalya
• Rhinocamp 2012; 16-20.05.2012; Lykiaworld Ölüdeniz – Fethiye
• National Congress of Audiology and Speech Disorders; 4-7.10.2012; The Green Park Otel – Istanbul
• ENT-HNS Association of Istanbul 4. Congress; 20-23.09.2012; Cratos Premium – Cyprus
• Turkish National ENT Congress; 10-14.10.2012; Rixos Sungate Otel – Antalya
• Turkish National ENT Congress; 02.11.2013 – 06.11.2013; Antalya
• 10th Congress of the European Laryngological Society; 2014; Antalya
• Rhinoplasty Istanbul Workshop; April 2015; Istanbul
• TKBBV Spring Meetings; April 2016; Istanbul
• National Rhinology Congress; April 2016; Antalya
• Milano Masterclass Rhinoplasty Days; April 2017; Milano, Italy
• TKBBV Spring Meetings; April 2017; Antalya
• National Facial Plastic Surgery Meeting; November 2017; İstanbul

Oral Presentations:

• Ovulation and The Importance of Ovulation Induction – TurkMSIC Adana Çukurova University – 4. National General Medical Student Congress (2005)
• Computerized-Tomography in ENT Practice – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2008)
• Vocal Cord Benign Tumors – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2009)
• Facial Nerve Anatomy – Surgical Landmarks – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2010)
• Salivary Gland Malign Tumors – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2011)
• Alternative Medicine in ENT Practice – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2011)
• Approach to Chronic Otitis Media – Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2012)
• Cartilage and Temporal Muscle Fascia Tympanoplasty: Factors Affecting Success and Results of Hearing. 33.Turkish National ENT Congress; 26.10.2011 – 30.10.2011; Susesi Otel – Antalya.
• Bone Cement Ossiculoplasty: Long Term Results. 34.Turkish National ENT Congress; 10.10.2012 – 14.10.2012; Rixos Sungate – Antalya.
• Effects of Radiofrequency and Nasal Steroid Treatments on Respiratory and Olfactory Functions in Nasal Obstruction. 34.Turkish National ENT Congress; 10.10.2012 – 14.10.2012; Rixos Sungate – Antalya.
• Psychiatric Analysis of Treatment-resistant Allergic Rhinitis and Evaluation of the Effects of Antidepressant Use. 35. Turkish National ENT Congress; 02.11.2013 – 06.11.2013 – Antalya.
• Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of 5-Year Subcutaneous and Sublingual Immunotherapy in Patients Monosensitised to House Dust Mites. 25th ERS/ISIAN 2014; 22-26 June, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (Rhinology 2014;52;Supplement 25:453).
• Yildirim O, Coskun BU, Popescu A, Cigsar B, Yavuz A, Ucal YO, Enuresis Nocturna and Allergy, Is There Any Relationship? 61th British Association of Pediatric Surgeons Conference, Edinburgh 2014.

Poster Presentations:

• Socioeconomical Burden of Nasal Polyposis in Turkey. 1.Meeting of the EAORL-HNS; 27.06.2009 – 30.06.2009 Mannheim, Germany.
• Osteoplastic Flap Approach to Giant Frontal Sinus Osteoma. 31. Turkish National ENT Congress; 28.10.2009 – 01.11.2009– Antalya.
• Laryngeal Pemphigus: A Rare Case. 31.Turkish National ENT Congress; 29.10.2009 – 01.11.2009; Antalya.
• Cost Comparison of Partial Laryngeal Surgery Methods. 34.Turkish National ENT Congress; 10.10.2012 – 14.10.2012; Rixos Sungate – Antalya.
• A Rare Case: Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis onset Myasthenia Gravis. 34. Turkish National ENT Congress; 10.10.2012 – 14.10.2012; Rixos Sungate – Antalya.
• Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of Subcutaneous and Sublingual Immunotherapy in Patients Monosensitised to House Dust Mites. European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, EAACI 2013.
• Is there a relationship between inhalant allergies and nocturnal enuresis (NE)? European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress 2014; 7-11 June, Copenhagen-Denmark (Allergy 2014; 69,s99).

• Sözen E, Uçal YO, Kabukçuoğlu F, Celebi I, Dadaş B. An Incidental Middle-Ear Mass: Jacobson’s Nerve Schwannoma. Otol Neurotol; July 2012.
• Sözen E, Uçal YO, Tansuker HD, Uslu Coşkun B, Korkut AY, Dadaş B. Is The Tragal Cartilage Necessary for Type 1 Tympanoplasties? J Craniofac Surg; July 2012.
• Sözen E, Seven H, Uçal YO, Topkar I. Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy for Treatment of Benign Thyroid Nodules. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg; May-June 2012.
• Sözen E, Çelebi I, Uçal YO, Uslu Coşkun B. Is There A Relationship Between Subjective Pulsatile Tinnitus and Petrous Bone Pneumatization? J Craniofac Surg; March 2013.
• Sözen E, Tansuker D, Yıldırım Ö, Uçal YO, Coşkun BU. Effects of radiofrequency and intranasal steroid treatments on respiratory and olfactory functions in nasal obstruction. J Craniofac Surg; May 2013.
• Sözen E, Uçal YO, Talayhan G, Tansuker H, Uslu Coşkun B. Cost Analysis In Patients In Which Partial Laryngectomy. Turk Arch Otolaryngol; 2013.
• Sözen E, Yıldırım Ö, Uçal YO, Ünsal Ö, Uslu Coşkun B, Dadaş B. Bone Cement Ossiculoplasty: Our Long-Term Results. Turk Arch Otolaryngol; 2013.
• Topkar İ, Tansuker HD, Tunç TE, Uçal YO, Başak T. Occult Lymph Node Metastasis from Tyroglossal Ductus Cyst Carcinoma: Case Report. KBB-Forum; 2013.
• Talayhan G, Ünsal Ü, Uçal YO, Polat N, Çelebi İ. A Rare Case Report: Extracranial Meningiom. CausaPedia; 2013.
• Tansuker HD, Uslu Coşkun B, Uçal YO, Sözen E, Erdurak SC, Sakallı E. Effects Of Systemic Immunotherapy On Olfactory Function In Allergic Rhinitis Patients. J Craniofac Surg; July 2014.
• Ulçay Belgü A, Uçal YO, Ekinci A, Güler Alış M, Yıldırım Ö, Dizdar D. Assessment of Quality of Life and Coexistent Allergic Conjunctivitis in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis in Van Province. Turk Arch Otorhinolaryngol; 2014.