MD. Ömer Taşkın Yücel

Prof. Dr. Ö. Taşkın YÜCEL, born in 1966 in Trabzon, is a distinguished otolaryngologist renowned for his expertise and contributions to the field. After completing his primary education at Rize Kurtuluş Primary School and his secondary and high school education at TED Ankara College, Dr. YÜCEL pursued his medical degree at Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine, graduating in 1989.

His dedication to advancing his knowledge led him to specialize in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) at Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine, where he completed his training between 1989-1993. Following his military service at Van Military Hospital from 1993-1995, Dr. YÜCEL embarked on a remarkable academic journey at Hacettepe University Department of ENT.

Dr. YÜCEL's academic prowess and commitment to excellence were recognized as he progressed to Assistant Professor in 1998 and Associate Professor in 2000. In 2002, he furthered his expertise in nasal sinus diseases and nasal and facial aesthetic surgery by spending four months at the ENT Department of Michigan University in the USA.

In 2006, Dr. YÜCEL was appointed as a Professor at Hacettepe ENT Department, where he continues to serve with distinction. His dedication to advancing the field is evident in his focus on Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, where he collaborates with neurosurgery to perform endoscopic surgery on tumors in critical regions.

A sought-after speaker at national and international meetings, Dr. YÜCEL's expertise encompasses nose (aesthetic and functional), facial aesthetics and rejuvenation, sinus problems and surgery, snoring, and pediatric tonsil-adenoid problems. In addition to his academic and clinical duties, Dr. YÜCEL also attends to patients in his private practice, offering personalized and expert care.

• Specialty Training in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine (1989-1993)
• Military Service, Van Military Hospital (1993-1995)
• Assistant Professor, Hacettepe University Department of ENT (1995-1998)
• Associate Professor, Hacettepe University Department of ENT (1998-2000)
• Visiting Scholar, ENT Department, Michigan University, USA (2002)
• Professor, Hacettepe University Department of ENT (2006-present)
• Private Practice (2006-present)

• Primary School: Rize Kurtuluş Primary School
• Secondary and High School: TED Ankara College (1976-1983)
• Medical Degree: Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine (Graduated 1989)