Prof. Dr. Levent Erişen
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

About Levent Erişen
Prof. Levent Erişen is a senior otorhinolaryngologist with an academic and clinical background in the field. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology in 2001 and has held a professorship in otorhinolaryngology. From 2009 to 2019, he was a faculty member at Acıbadem University School of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, where he was involved in education, clinical practice, and research.
His areas of interest include head and neck surgery, laryngology, oncology, rhinology, and sleep medicine. He is a member of several national and international organizations, including the European Head and Neck Society, American Head and Neck Society, American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Balkan Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, European Academy of Sleep Medicine, and European Sleep Research Society. He also belongs to the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association, Turkish Rhinology Association, Turkish Sleep Medicine Association, Turkish Oncology Group (Head and Neck Cancers Working Group), and various local associations in Bursa.
Education
- 2001 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Department of Otorhinolaryngology / Professor
- 1995 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Department of Otorhinolaryngology / Associate Professor
- 1991 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Department of Otorhinolaryngology / Assistant Professor
- 1990 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases
- 1990 Uludag Unv. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology / Specialist
- 1977 – 1983 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2009 – 2019 Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology
- 2006 Acibadem Health Group
- 1998 Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- 1998 University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston-Texas
- 1998 Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee / Department of Otolaryngology
- 1995 Mayo Clinic in Rochester – Minnesota
- 1994 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine / Department of Otolaryngology
- 1988 University College Hospital, Royal Ear Hospital, London, England
Professional Memberships
- European Head and Neck Society
- Laryngology Association
- Fight Against Cancer Association Bursa Branch
- Anatomy Research Society
- Turkish Oncology Group, Head and Neck Cancers Working Group
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association
- American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- American Head and Neck Society (AHNS)
- Balkan Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
- European Academy of Sleep Medicine (EASM)
- Bursa Medical Chamber
- Bursa Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Physicians Association
- Oncology Society
- Sleep Association
- European Sleep Research Society (ESRS)
- Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association
- Turkish Rhinology Association
Selected Publications
- Are micropapillary thyroid carcinomas a distinct subgroup? Turkiye Klinikleri J E.N.T.-Special Topics 2014; 7(3):29-35. Ayanaoglu Aksoy E, Erişen L.
- Association of thyroid cancers and autoimmune thyroiditis. Turkiye Klinikleri J E.N.T.-Special Topics 2014;7(3):64-8 Serin GM, Erişen L.
- A mucormycosis case treated with a combination of caspofungin and amphotericin b. J Mycol Med. 2013; 23(3): 179-84. Kazak E, Aslan E, Akalın H, Saraydaroğlu O, Hakyemez B, Erişen L, Yazıcı B, Gürcüoğlu E, Yılmaz E, Ener B, Helvacı S.
- Laryngeal plexiform neurofibroma in a child. Ear Nose Throat J. 2013 Jun; 92(6): E31-3. Kasapoglu F, Ozdemircan T, Erisen L.
- The efficacy of nasal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a prospective clinical study. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Feb; 269(2): 487-94. Sufioğlu M, Ozmen OA, Kasapoglu F, Demir UL, Ursavas A, Erişen L, Onart S.
- Management of patients with coexisting obstructive sleep apnea and laryngopharyngeal reflux disease. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Dec; 269(12): 2575-80 Eryılmaz A, Erişen L, Demir UL, Kasapoglu F, Ozmen OA, Ursavas A, Kıyıcı M, Hızalan I.
- A rare Eagle Syndrome: bilateral and excessively long styloid process. Acibadem University Journal of Health Sciences 2012; 3(3): 190-2. Özmen S, Erişen L.
- The role of selective neck dissection in pathological N1 squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. Ear, Nose and Throat Ihtis Derg. 2011 Mar-Apr;21(2):63-9. Yildirim T, Ozmen OA, Erişen L, Kasapoglu F, Coskun H, Basut O, Onart S, Hızalan I.
- Principles of diagnosis and treatment of head and neck tumors of unknown primary. Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Oncol-Special Topics 2010; 3(1): 78-84. Erişen L.
- Effectiveness of nasal surgery in snoring. Archives of Turkish Otolaryngology 2010, 48(3): 97-102. Sufioğlu M, Özmen ÖA, Kasapoğlu F, Ursavaş A, Erişen L, Onart S
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