Asst. Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ÇAKIR

ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat)

Medipol Mega University Hospital
MUSTAFA ÇAKIR

Birthplace

MERAM

Languages

İNGİLİZCE

Medical Areas of Interest

  • Nose and Sinus Diseases
  •  Rhinoplasty
  •  Revision Rhinoplasty
  •  Septoplasty / Concha Surgery
  •  Sinus Diseases and Sinusitis Surgery
  •  Olfactory Disorders
  •  Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases
  •  Adenoidectomy / Tonsillectomy
  •  Ventilation Tube Applications
  •  Ear and Balance Diseases
  •  Otoplasty (Prominent Ear Correction)
  •  Tympanoplasty
  •  Vertigo Treatment
  •  Sleep Apnea and Snoring Surgeries
  •  Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Surgery

Highlights

". Asst. Prof. Mustafa Çakır MD was born in Konya in 1988. He completed his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2012. He completed his residency training in Ear, Nose and Throat and Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Health Sciences Istanbul Training and Research Hospital between 2015 and 2020.

 Following his residency training, Dr. Çakır worked as an ENT specialist at Midyat State Hospital between 2020 and 2022, Since 2022, he has been working as an Assistant Professor in the ENT and Head and Neck Surgery Clinic at Medipol Mega University Hospital. . His clinical practice primarily focuses on nasal and facial aesthetic surgery, including rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, septoplasty, turbinate surgery and otoplasty. He has participated in various courses and training programs on rhinoplasty and facial aesthetic procedures and served as a speaker at the NoseCraft Congresses in 2024, 2025 and 2026. In addition to rhinoplasty and facial aesthetic surgery, he continues to provide patient care in the fields of pediatric ear nose throat diseases, sleep apnea and snoring surgeries and ear and balance disorders.

 Dr. Çakır has scientific articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. These publications have been cited by other researchers in the field, contributing to the literature on ENT and head and neck surgery. He has delivered oral and poster presentations at various scientific meetings, including the National ENT and Head and Neck Surgery Congresses, the Turkish Rhinology Congress, the National Otology and Neurotology Congress, and the Head and Neck Surgery Congress. He prepared his residency thesis titled “Effect of Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Coenzyme Q10 on the Recovery of Olfactory Functions in an Anosmic Mouse Model” as an experimental study in the field of olfactory disorders and presented the findings as an oral presentation at the 42nd Turkish National ENT and Head and Neck Surgery Congress.

 He currently continues to work in the Department of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

Educations

2020

Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi İstanbul Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi, Kulak Burun Boğaz Hastalıkları

2012

İstanbul Üniversitesi, Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi

Publications

 Sünter AV, Kırgezen T, Yiğit Ö, Çakır M. The association of sulcus vocalis and benign vocal cord lesions: intraoperative findings. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019;276(11):3165‐3171. doi:10.1007/s00405-019-05623-1

 Bilici S, Cinar Z, Yigit O, Cakir M, Yigit E, Uzun H. Does procalcitonin have a role in the pathogenesis of nasal polyp?. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019;276(5):1367‐1372. doi:10.1007/s00405-019-05326-7

 Demirhan H, Yiğit Ö, Hamit B, Çakır M. Endoscopic triple-C tympanoplasty: an alternative approach to anteriorly located tympanic membrane repair. J Laryngol Otol. 2018;132(11):1007‐1009. doi:10.1017/S0022215118001937

 İnanç B, İnanç K, Bilici S, Çakir M. The Effects of Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy on Survival in Patients with Primary Laryngeal Cancer with Close Surgical Margins and Positive Surgical Margins. 2020;35(2):150-156. doi:10.5505/tjo.2020.2198

 Kırgezen T, Bilici S, Cakir M, Ceyran O, Chasan M, Yigit O. Factors Affecting Optimal Titration Pressure of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Device in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. 2020;58(2):80-86. doi:10.5152/tao.2020.4947

  Do the Age of Implantation, the Widths of Internal Acoustic Canal and Bony Cochlear Nerve Canal Affect the Auditory Performance of Primary School Children with Bilateral Cochlear Implants?O Özdemir, AS Mahmutoğlu, E Yiğit, M Çakır, Ö Yiğit - Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022

  Yilmaz O. Gundogdu O. , Tunca A.A Cakir M., Audiologic results of a child with BVVL syndrome Annals of Medical Research 2023;30(8) 976-978 doi: 10.5455/annalsmedres.2023.07.162

Memberships

  •  Society of Otorhinolaryngology 
  •  İstanbul Medical Chamber
  •  Facial Plastic Surgery Association
  •  İstanbul Ear Nose Throat Specialists Association