OUR DOCTORS

Prof. Cem Uzun, M.D.

Otolaryngology (ENT) - Head & Neck Surgery

Founder and its first President of the Mirko Tos International Ear and Hearing Research Center, which is the first research and application center in its field in Türkiye (2018-2022)
President of Europe Association of Science Editors (EASE) (2023-2025); Vice-President (2021-2023); Council Member (2018-2027)
Chairman of the EASE Regional Chapters Committee (2021-2023)
Member of EASE Education Committee (2021-To date)
President of EASE Turkish Regional Chapter (2018-2022)
General Secretary of the Balkan Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS) which is formed by 10 Balkan countries’ national ORL societies (2014-2022; re-elected: 2022-2030)
International Cochlear Implant Society (ICIS) Council Member (2022-To date)
Otology-Neurotology Society (ONO-DER) Council Member (2022-To date)
Member of the Executive Committee of the Turkish Society of ORL-HNS (2012-2014)
Member of the Advisory Committee of the Turkish Society of ORL-HNS (2010-2012)
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Turkish Society of ORL-HNS (2020-To date)
Member of the International Working Group of the Turkish Society of ORL-HNS (2020-To date)
President of the Turkish Society of ORL-HNS 2022 National Congress
Trakya Society of ORL-HNS Founder and the past President (2007-2009 & 2020-2022)
Ministry of Health Newborn Hearing Screening Program Trakya Region Education Committee Chair (2008-2022)
Head of Trakya University Cochlear Implant Council (2011-2022)
European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) ORL Section Türkiye Representative (2012-2020).
Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Institution (TÜBİTAK) ULAKBİM TR-Index scientific committee member (2018-To date).
Various editorship tasks at the Balkan Medical Journal between 2004-2018. The journal has been accepted to the Medline and its IF increased above 1 and raise to the 3rd quartile.
Editor in Chief of the Balkan ORL-HNS - the official journal of Balkan Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (2022-To date)
Organizer of many national and international workshops, symposiums and conferences on Ear Nose Throat, Otology, Audiology, Scientific Writing, Editorship, Journal management and Publication ethics.
Author or editor of more than 100 publications mainly published in international scientific journals in the field of Ear Nose Throat.
Over 250 presentations at mainly international scientific meetings as an invited speaker or instructor.
He received the Trakya University “Outstanding Young Faculty Member of Award”, “Certification of Thanks” (almost every year) and also the university’s most prestigious award: "Science Award".
Turkish Underwater Research Association’s “Researcher of the Year Award".
Awarded by the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Foundation as a “Goodwill Ambassador” from Türkiye and the Balkans.
Danish Government scholarship to work at Copenhagen University (2000) and
Fulbright Scholarship to do postdoc research at the University of Miami, Miami Ear Institute (2008-2009).
Best poster awards at several national and international congresses.
Owner of two patents in the field of oto-neurology: “Dual Channel Otoacoustic Emission Device” and “A novel method of frequency coding of an electrode to promote spatial selectivity and speech discrimination in cochlear implants”.

Principal areas of clinical interest:
- Minimally invazive middle ear surgery through ear canal speculum,
- Surgery of chronic otitis media and its sequels in children and adults,
- Treatment of otitis media with effusion,
- Cholesteatoma surgery,
- Otosclerosis surgery,
- Treatment of Eustachian tube function disorders,
- Surgery for external and middle ear atresia,
- Cochlear implantation,
- Treatment of hearing loss,
- Treatment of tinnitus and vertigo,
- Treatment of peripheral fascial paralysis,
- Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy,
- Parotid gland surgery,
- Treatment of neck masses in children and adults,
- Septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery,
- Surgical treatment of laryngeal nodules and polyps,
- Early-stage laryngeal cancer treatment.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Education	Institution	Year
ORL- HNS Residency	Trakya University Faculty of Medicine	1991 - 1995
Medical Education	Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine	1984 - 1991

CAREER

Title	Institution	Year
Professor	Trakya University Faculty of Medicine ENT Department	2006 - 2022
Vice-Rector	Trakya University	2016 - 2019
General Secretary	Trakya University	2016 - 2018
Postdoc Researcher	University of Miami Miami Ear Institute	2008 - 2009
Visiting Faculty	Copenhagen University Gentofte Hospital	2001
Assoc. Prof. Dr.	Trakya University Faculty of Medicine ENT Department	2000 - 2006
Assist. Prof. Dr.	Trakya University Faculty of Medicine ENT Department	1997 - 2000
Attending Physician	Trakya University Faculty of Medicine ENT Department	1995 - 1997

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