Assoc. Prof. Dr. GÖKHAN ALTIN

ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat)

Medipol Mega University Hospital
GÖKHAN ALTIN

Birthplace

BURSA

Languages

ENGLISH

Medical Areas of Interest

  • Head and neck cancer surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ear surgery
  • Cochlear implants
  • Pediatric ENT disorders
  • Sialendoscopy – Salivary gland endoscopy
  • Salivary gland disorders
  •  Functional endoscopic sinus surgery – Anterior skull base surgery

 

Highlights

Assoc. Prof. Gökhan Altın, MD was born in Bursa in 1979. He completed his medical education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2003

He completed his residency training in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Istanbul Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, where he earned the title of Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. He completed his residency thesis with a study entitled “Intratympanic Steroid Treatment in Sudden Hearing Loss.”

Following his residency, he fulfilled his compulsory state service between 2010 and 2012 at Elbistan State Hospital and Istanbul Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital.

He was awarded the title of Associate Professor in 2022.

Throughout his professional career, he has worked at Istanbul Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Elbistan State Hospital, and Istanbul Medipol University, where he has continued his academic and clinical activities.

He has further developed his knowledge and experience in the field by participating in national Otology and Neurotology School programs.

He has participated in and served as a speaker at numerous national and international congresses, courses, and scientific meetings. He has authored more than 60 scientific articles, which have received numerous citations in both national and international literature.

Combining his scientific expertise with up-to-date diagnostic and treatment methods, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökhan Altın aims to develop personalized diagnostic and treatment plans by evaluating each patient individually.

Experiences

2011 - 2012

Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Specialist Doctor

2011 - 2011

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Specialist Doctor

2010 - 2012

Kahramanmaraş Elbistan State Hospital

Specialist Doctor

2005 - 2010

Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Specialist Doctor

Educations

2010

Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases)

2003

Uludağ University, Faculty of Medicine

Publications

A. Articles published in internationally refereed journals: A1. Eken M, Altin G, Aydin S, Hardal U, Sanli A. Sialoblastoma of the parotid gland. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol Extra. 2010;5:63-5. A2. Paksoy M, Altin G, Eken M, Hardal U. Effectiveness of Intratympanic Dexamethasone in Otitis Media with Effusion Resistant to Conventional Therapy. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011, DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0281-z. A3. Sanli A, Oz Kursad, Ayduran E, Aydin S, Altin G, Eken M. Carotid Body Tumors and Our Surgical Approaches. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012;64(2):158-61. A4. Paksoy M, Sanli A, Altin G, Erdogan BA, Bekmez E. Ectopic located tooth which obstructed the maxillary sinus ostium. Journal of Pediatric Sciences (ISSN:1309-1247), Vol 4, No 3 (2012). A5. Altin G, Sanli A, Erdogan BA, Paksoy M, Aydin S, Altintoprak N. Huge internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting as tonsillar asymmetry. J Craniofac Surg. 2012;23(5):1565-7. A6. Tuncer M, Faydacı G, Altin G, Erdogan BA, Kibar S, Sanli A, Bilgici D. Metastasis of superficial bladder cancer into thyroid gland: a literature review with a rare case. Korean Journal of Urology (accepted). B. Articles published in nationally refereed journals: B1. Aydın S, Paksoy M, Altın G, Eken M, Şanlı A. Our results of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. J Kartal TR 2008;19(2):80-4. B2. Hardal Ü, Altın G, Paksoy M, Aydın S, Oktay A. Infraorbitally located tuberculous lymphadenitis: a case report. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 2009;19(4):220-3. B3. Şanlı A, Aydın S, Altın G, Paksoy M, Çelebi Ö, Karadayı N. Sphenoethmoidal cemento-ossifying fibroma with intracranial extension. J Kartal TR 2009;20(2):103-7. B4. Aydın S, Şanlı A, Altın G, Eken M, Yılmaz SH. Comparison of intratympanic steroid therapy with hemodilution and vasoactive therapy combination in sudden hearing loss. J Kartal TR 2011;22(1):20-4. B5. Erdoğan BA, Altin G, Paksoy M, Sanli A, Kibar S, Basak K. Fibromyxoma of the Frontal Sinus. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2012;22(5):297-300. doi: 10.5606/kbbihtisas.2012.057. C. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in proceedings books: C1. Paksoy M, Altin G, Oktay Z, Eken M, Tasdemir O, 'Intratympanic Steroid Treatment in Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Control Study' 8th International Conference on Cholesteatoma & Ear Surgery, Poster No 011, Antalya, 2008. C2. Tasdemir O, Altin G, Oktay Z, Eken M, Paksoy M, 'Efficiency of Intratympanic Steroid Treatment in Otitis Media with Effusion' 8th International Conference on Cholesteatoma & Ear Surgery, Poster No 045, Antalya, 2008. C3. Eken M, Oktay Z, Altin G, Celebi O, Sanli A, 'Otogenic Complications of Otitis Media' 8th International Conference on Cholesteatoma & Ear Surgery, Poster No 194, Antalya, 2008. C4. Eken M, Celebi O, Oktay Z, Altin G, Sanli A, 'Relationship between MPO Activation and Local Bone Destruction in the Patients with Cholesteatoma' 8th International Conference on Cholesteatoma & Ear Surgery, Poster No 071, Antalya, 2008. C5. Şanli A, Aydın S, Yılmaz SH, Paksoy M, Altın G, Erdogan BA. Preservation Levels of Laryngeal Functions in Laryngeal Cancer Surgery. 10th International Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Ankara, April 26-28, 2012. D. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books: D1. Paksoy M, Eken M, Hardal U, Altın G, Çelebi O. Repair of Blow-out Fracture with the Maxillary Sinus Wall: A Case Report. 29th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 49, Antalya, 2007. D2. Şanlı A, Aydın S, Altın G, Hardal U, Taşdemir Ö. Sphenoethmoidal Cementifying Fibroma: A Case Report. 29th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 50, Antalya, 2007. D3. Hardal U, Altın G, Paksoy M, Aydın S, Oktay ZA. Infraorbitally Located Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: A Case Report. 29th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 70, Antalya, 2007. D4. Aydın S, Paksoy M, Altın G, Eken M, Şanlı A. Our Results of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy. 30th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Electronic Poster No 101, Antalya, 2008. D5. Şanlı A, Taşdemir Ö, Eken M, Aydın S, Paksoy M, Altın G. Prevalence of otitis media with effusion and etiopathological investigation among primary school-age children in the Istanbul Kartal region. 31st Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Electronic Poster No 51, Antalya, 2009. D6. Şanlı A, Aydın S, Paksoy M, Eken M, Altın G. Inferiorly based flap technique in tympanoplasty operations. 31st Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 78, Antalya, 2009. D7. Eken M, Altın G, Aydın S, Paksoy M, Şanlı A. Clinical Review: Our locoregional flap applications in head and neck reconstructions. 31st Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 24, Antalya, 2009. D8. Şanlı A, Altın G, Paksoy M, Eken M, Aydın S. Investigation of the effectiveness of intratympanic steroid therapy as initial treatment in sudden hearing loss. 32nd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Electronic Poster No 77, Antalya, 2010. D9. Aydın S, Şanlı A, Paksoy M, Altın G, Yılmaz H. Comparison of intratympanic steroid therapy with hemodilution and vasoactive therapy combination in sudden hearing loss. 32nd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Electronic Poster No 163, Antalya, 2010. D10. Paksoy M, Kibar S, Şanlı A, Aydın S, Eken M, Altın G. Treatment outcomes of radical and modified radical mastoidectomies in the treatment of chronic otitis. 32nd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 149, Antalya 2010. D11. Şanlı A, Bekmez ZE, Aydın S, Eken M, Paksoy M, Altın G, Çelebi Ö. Incidence of facial nerve dehiscence in chronic otitis media surgery. 33rd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 89, Antalya 2011. D12. Erdoğan BA, Şanlı A, Altın G, Aydın S, Paksoy M, Eken M. The effect of desloratadine and montelukast sodium-desloratadine treatment on quality of life in persistent allergic rhinitis. 33rd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 173, Antalya 2011. D13. Altın G, Şanlı A, Altıntoprak N. The enemy plant in our home. 33rd Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 278, Antalya 2011. D14. Altın G, Paksoy M, Şanlı A, Erdoğan BA, Aydın S, Bekmez ZE, Başak K. Primary thyroid papillary carcinoma within a thyroglossal duct cyst. 34th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 251, Antalya 2012. D15. Paksoy M, Altın G, Şanlı A, Aydın S, Erdoğan BA, Tutar E, Bilmez ZE. Clinical Changes in the Upper Respiratory Tract Observed in Children with Chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux. 34th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 432, Antalya 2012. D16. Erdoğan BA, Şanlı A, Paksoy M, Kibar S, Aydın S, Altın G. The Effect of Preincisional Levobupivacaine on Postoperative Pain in Tonsillectomy. 34th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Poster No 005, Antalya 2012.