ENT & Head and Neck Surgeon · Beşiktaş, Istanbul
ENT & Head and Neck Surgery · Istanbul
Prof. Dr. Ayşenur Meriç Hafız
Head and neck surgery, since 2003.
Thyroid and salivary gland tumours, cancers of the mouth and larynx, neck masses. Prof. Dr. Ayşenur Meriç Hafız sees patients for diagnosis and surgical treatment at her private practice in Fulya, Beşiktaş.
- Research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Head & Neck Cancer Institute
- European (FEBORL-HNS) and Turkish ENT Board certifications
- Ministry of Health authorised care for international patients (ST-1670)

- 23+years as an ENT specialist
- 104scientific publications and papers
- 18years in teaching and university hospitals
- 2specialty board certifications
Treatment areas
Where is your concern?
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- 1Thyroid DiseasesNodules, cancer types and surgical treatment of the butterfly-shaped gland at the front of the lower neck.
- 2Salivary Gland TumoursBenign and malignant tumours of the salivary glands in front of the ear, under the jaw and under the tongue, their diagnosis and surgical treatment.
- 3Tongue and Oral Cavity CancersCancers arising from the tissues lining the mouth; symptoms, diagnosis, surgical treatment and the recovery process.
- 4Laryngeal CancerThe organ at the front of the neck that houses the vocal cords; the symptoms, stages and treatment of cancer, and regaining the voice.
- 5Pharyngeal CancerThe passage from the back of the nose to the oesophagus; oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
- 6Lip CancerCancers that develop on the lips, the outer gateway of the mouth; their symptoms, stages, surgical treatment and reconstruction.
- 7Neck CystsCongenital cysts that can appear in the neck at any age, their diagnosis, their surgical treatment and Eagle syndrome.
Coming from abroad
An international health tourism centre authorised by the Ministry of Health
The practice is authorised by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Health to receive international patients. Consultations are held in Turkish and English; write to us on WhatsApp to start.
- Consultation languages
- Turkish, English
- Certificate no.
- ST-1670
Insurance
Accepted insurance
Write to us before your visit to confirm what your policy covers.
- Allianz
- AXA
- Anadolu Sigorta
- Mapfre Sigorta
- Bupa Acıbadem Sigortası
- SenCard
- Banka Sigortaları
- TBMM Sigortası
Blog
Articles for patients
- ThyroidWhat is thyroid cancer?A short introductory article explaining, in plain language, the thyroid gland, what it does and how thyroid cancer develops. You can start the series here.Read more
- Salivary glandsWhat is a salivary gland tumour?Tumours that grow in the salivary glands and their ducts: which types occur, and how are benign and malignant tumours told apart? A short introduction.Read more
- NeckBranchial cleft cystsNeck cysts that are present from birth but usually noticed in the twenties: their types, symptoms and the path to follow are explained in plain language in this article.Read more
- Larynx and mouthWill I lose my voice?The question laryngeal cancer patients ask most often. What to expect at each stage, how the voice is preserved and, when necessary, how it is regained.Read more
Contact
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