Alo Yeditepe

Yeditepe University Hospitals
Yavuz Selim Pata
Appointment

Prof. Yavuz Selim Pata, M.D.

Head and Neck Surgery

Otolaryngology (ENT)

Yeditepe University Koşuyolu Hospital

Faculty and Graduation Year

İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi 1989

Place and year of birth

Ankara 1966

E-Mail

yavuz.pata@yeditepe.edu.tryavuzpata@hotmail.com

Career Summary :

Prof. Dr. Yavuz Selim Pata is a specialist with over 30 years of experience in the field of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital. Prof. Dr. Pata held academic positions for many years at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine and served as an ENT Specialist at Yeditepe University Hospitals between 2006 and 2020. He was awarded the title of Professor in 2012. Between 2020 and 2021, he worked at Memorial Şişli Hospital and, in 2021, began seeing patients at the clinic bearing his name: Prof. Dr. Yavuz Selim Pata Clinic. As of 2025, Prof. Dr. Pata has resumed his role as an ENT Specialist at Yeditepe University Hospitals.
He is known for his academic contributions, surgical expertise, and strong commitment to patient care.

Fields of Study :

  • Edult ENT Disorders
  • Pediatric ENT Disorders
  • Nasal and Sinus Surgery
  • Endoscopic Nasal Surgery
  • Salivary Gland Disorders
  • Rhinoplasty (Nose Aesthetic Surgery)
  • Neck Masses, Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
  • Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Hearing Loss Treatment

 

Events :

  • Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course / April 1995
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine – Postgraduate Otologic Microsurgery Course / November 1996
  • Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – Hands-On Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course / December 1997
  • Başkent University – Open Technique Rhinoplasty Course / March 2000
  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Hands-On Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Training Course / May 2000
  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Cadaver-Based Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Training Course / November 2000
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel – Endoscopic Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses / August 2005
  • Acclarent – J&J Medical Devices, New York – Balloon Sinuplasty / June 20

Editorial Board Memberships and Peer Review Roles (International & National):

  • The Laryngoscope – Ad hoc Reviewer
  • British Medical Journal (BMJ) – Ad hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Specialization – Ad hoc Reviewer
  • ENT Clinics – Ad hoc Reviewer
  • ENT-HNS Journal – Ad hoc Reviewer
  • Yeditepe University Journal – Ad hoc Reviewer

International Publications (Current Pubmed Records):

1. Özcan C, Ünal M, Görür K, Pata YS. Antrokoanal polipli 14 olgunun incelenmesi. Kulak Burun Boğaz Ihtis Derg 2002; 9(3): 188-192.

2. Pata YS, Öztürk C, Akbaş Y, Görür K, Ünal M,Özcan C. “Has Cerumen A Protective Role In Recurent ExternaL Otitis?”. Am J Laryngol Otolog 2003;24:4:209-212.

3. Ozcan C, Apa DD, Pata YS, Gorur K, Akbas Y. “Expression Of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase In Antrochoanal Polyps”.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2003 Apr;67(4):383-388.

4. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Aydin Ö, Görür K, Özcan C, Polat G. “Prevention Of Laryngotracheal Stenosis With Carnitine After Tracheotomy: An Experimental Study On Rats”. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2003;67:881-888.

5. Akbas Y, Pata YS, Gorur K, Polat G, Polat A, Ozcan C, Unal M. “The Effect of L-carnitine on the Prevention of Experimentally Induced Myringosclerosis in Rats”. Hearing Research 2003,184:107-112.

6. Pata YS, Akbas Y, Unal M,Nass Duce M, Akbas T, Micozkadıoglu D. “The Relationship of Presbycusis and Mastoid Pneumatization”. Yonsei Med J, 2004; 45(1): 68-72.

7. Ünal M, Tataroğlu C, Toros F, Kanık A, Pata YS. “Brainstem Evaluation in Children with Primary Nocturnal Enuresis”. Acta Med. Okayama, 2004; 1: 1-6.

8. Pata YS, Oztürk C, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Görür K, Özcan C. “Microbiology of cerumen in patients with recurrent otitis externa and cases with open mastoidectomy cavities”. Journal of Laryngology & Otology 2004; 118: 260-262.

9. Ünal M, Polat A, Akbas Y, Pata YS. “Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma of the Tonque”. Auris Nasis Larynx, 2004; 31: 85-88.

10. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Görür K, Özcan C, Vayısoğlu Y. “Perrenial Alerjik Rinitte Mometasone Furoatın Mukosilier Aktiviteye Etkisi”. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2003 Oct;11(4):97-99.

11. Akbas Y, Unal M, Pata YS. “Asymptomatic Bilateral Mixed Type Laryngocele and Laryngeal Carcinoma”. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Jul;261(6):307-309.

12. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Görür K, Özcan C, Talas DÜ. “Mersin Yöresindeki Allerjik Rinitli Hastalarda Allerjen Dağılımı”. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 2004; 13 (5-6): 112-115.

13. Akbas Y, Pata YS, Unal M, Gorur K, Micozkadıoglu D. “The effcet of fusafungine on postoperative pain and wound healing after pediatric tonsillectomy”. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Aug;68(8):1023-1026.

14. Dogruer ZN, Unal M, Eskandari G, Pata YS, Akbas Y, Çevik T, Çimen MYB. “Malondialdehyde and antioxidant enzymes in children with obstructive adenotonsillar hypertrophy”. Clin Biochem. 2004 Aug;37(8):718-721.

15. Unal M, Tamer L, Ates NA, Akbas Y, Pata YS, Vayısoglu Y, Ercan B, Gorur K, Atik U. “GST M1,T1 and P1 gene polimorphism in laryngeal squamous carcinoma”. Am J Otolaryngol. 2004 Sep-Oct;25(5):318-322.

16. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Tataroğlu C. “İntranasal schwannoma with nasal polyposis. A case report”. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 2005;15(1-2):45-8.

17. Unal M, Tamer L, Pata YS, Kilic S, Degirmenci U, Akbaş Y, Gorur K, Atik U. “Serum levels of antioxidant vitamins, copper, zinc and magnesium in children with chronic rhinosinusitis”. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2004;18(2):189-192

18. Unal M, Pata YS, Akbas Y, Aydin O. “Cervical cystic metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma: a case report with an unusual presentation”. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2005; 262: 387-389

19. Ünal M, Çelik A, Ateş Aras N, Micozkadıoğlu D, Derici E, Pata YS, Akbaş Y. Cytogenetic biomonitoring in children with chronic tonsillitis: micronucleus frequency in exfoliated buccal epithelium cells. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2005 Apr 30.

20. Ünal M, Akbaş Y, Pata YS, Kabal A, Miçozkadıoğlu D. “A gunshot wound in zone III of the neck with an atypical bullet trajectory and its management”. J Emerg Med. 2005 April ;28(3):349-51.

21. Ateş NA Ünal M, Tamer L, Derici E, Karakaş S, Ercan B, Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Vayısoğlu Y, Çamdeviren H. “Glutathione S-transferase gene polymorphisms in presbycusis”. Otol Neurotol 2005 May; 26(3): 392-7

22. Unal M, Tamer L, Akbas Y, Pata YS, Vayisoglu Y, Degirmenci U, Camdeviren H. Genetic polymorphism of N-acetyltransferase 2 in the susceptibility to laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Head Neck. 2005 Dec;27(12):1056-60

23. Unal M, Karabacak T, Vayisoglu Y, Bagis HE, Pata YS, Akbas Y. Central giant cell reparative granuloma of the mandible caused by a molar tooth extraction: special reference to the maneuver of drilling the surgical field. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2006 Apr;70(4):745-8.

24. Unal M, Eskandari G, Muslu N, Pata YS, Akbas Y. Serum leptin levels in patients with allergic rhinitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Feb;134(2):331-3.

25. Vayisoglu Y, Ozcan C, Pekdemir H, Gorur K, Pata YS. Camsari A. Autonomic nervous system evaluation using heart rate variability parameters in vasomotor rhinitis patients. J Otolaryngol. 2006 Oct;35(5):338-42

26. Ünal M, Eskandari HG, Erçetin N, Doğruer ZN, Pata YS. Serum Nitrite/Nitrate and Arginase Levels in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis. ORLJ Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2006 Dec 8;69(2):113-115

27. Ünal M, Aydın Ö, Akbaş Y, Pata YS, Çevik T. Papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the submandibular gland. Oral Oncology Extra 2006; 42: 82-84

28. Unal M, Polat A, Pata YS, Vayısoğlu Y, Yıldız A, İsmi O. Paraganglioma of the skull base: A case report. Aurius Nasus Larynx 2007 May; 34(3): 427-30

29. Pata YS, Ünal M, Gülhan S. Internal jugular vein thrombosis due to distant malignancies: two case reports and literature review. J laryngol Otol. 2007 May 14; 1-3

30. Pata YS. Use of Antihistamines in Allergic Rhinitis. Anti-Inflammatory & Anti-Allergy Agents in Medicinal Chemistry Volume 7, Number 1, March 2008 Pp. 32-37 ISSN: 1871-5230

31. Pata YS, Unal M, Polat A. Malign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the larynx in a patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 B-ENT. 2008;4(2):117-20.

32. Miçozkadıoğlu D, Ünal M, Pata YS, Baştürk M, Cinel L. Prognostic value of expression of p53, proliferating cell nuclear antigen, and c-erbB-2 in laryngeal carcinoma. Med Sci Monit. 2008; 14(6): 299-304

33. Pata YS, Ekici ID, Cihangiroğlu M, Doğan M, Koçak I. Ossifying fibroma of the inferior turbinate. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2011 May-Jun;21(3):163-6. doi: 10. 5606/kbbihtisas.2011.019.

34. Midi I, Doǧan M, Pata YS, Kocak I, Mollahasanoglu A, Tuncer N. The effects of verbal reaction time in Alzheimer’s disease. Laryngoscope. 2011 Jul;121(7):1495-503. doi: 10. 1002/lary.21753. Epub 2011 Jun 6.

35. Doğan M, Devge C, Tanrıöver O, Pata YS, Sönmezoğlu M. Facial nerve paralysis due to intra-aural Hyalomma tick infestation. Turkiye Parazitol Derg. 2012;36(4):254-7. doi: 10. 5152/tpd.2012.60

National Publications:

1. Koç C, Akyol U, Pata YS, Koparal S, Özdem C. “Haller hücreleri”. Türk Otolarengoloji Arşivi. 1995; 33: 285-287

2. Çelikkanat MS, Pata YS, Turgut S, Dağlı Ş, Doğan H, Özdem C. “Nervus Accessorius Schwannomu: Olgu Sunumu”. KBB BBC Dergisi. 1996; 4(2): 184-186.

3. Dere H, Pata YS, Özcan İ, Çelikkanat S, Özdem C. “Edinsel Dış Kulak Yolu Stenozlu İki Vakada Cerrahi Tedavi”. Ankara Numune Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi. 1996; 36(1,2,3,4): 133-135.

4. Talas DÜ, Yazar A, Eğilmez R, Pata YS, Atış S, Kanık A. “Kolitis ülserozalı hastalarda üsthavayolu histopatolojisi”. Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2002; 2: 191-196.

5. Görür K, Özcan C, Akbaş Y, Pata YS, Talas DÜ, Ünal M. “Servikofasial Lenfanjiyoma: Olgu Sunumu”. Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2002;3(2):267-270.

6. Görür K, Özcan C, Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Cinel L, Kılıç S. “Transglottik Yerleşimli Bazaloid Squamöz Hücreli Karsinom (Olgu Sunumu)”. KBB BBC Dergisi, 2002;10(3):175-177.

7. Akbaş Y, Pata YS, Ünal M. “Baş Boyun Malign Melanomlarında Tanı, Evreleme ve Cerrahi Tedavi Prensipleri”. KBB Klinikleri, 2003; 5(2): 104-110.

8. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M,Talas DÜ, Görür K, Özcan C. “Demir ve Tekrarlayan Üst Solunum Yolları Enfeksiyonları”. Türk Otolaringoloji Arşivi, 2003; 41(4): 209-212.

9. Bicik E, Pata YS, Aygenç E, Özdem C. “Akut Otitis Media Ve Sensorinöral İşitme Kaybı” KBB Klinikleri 2003; 5(1): 7-10

10. Pata YS, Bicik E, Aygenc E, Koç C, Özdem C. ” Endoskopik Sinüs Cerrahisinin Geç Dönem Sonuçları” T Klin KBB 2003; 3: 9-15

11. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M, Apa DD. “Parotisin Kistik Lenfanjiomu ve İnce İğne Aspirasyon Biyopsisinin Yol Açtığı Sorunlar”. KBB Klinikleri, 2003; 5(3): 155-157.

12. Pata YS, Ünal M, Akbaş Y. “Paranazal sinüsler ve nazal kavitenin anatomik varyasyonları”. Türk Otolaringoloji Arşivi 2005; 43(4): 201-206.

13. Uzun L, Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M. “Tinnituslu Hastalarda Serum Çinko Düzeyi”. KBB Klinikleri 2004; 6(1-3): 22-24

14. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M. “Boyunda Dev Lipom: Olgu Sunumu”. Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2004;5(2): 218-220.

15. Pata YS, Akbaş Y, Ünal M. “Nadir görülen paranazal sinüs varyasyonu: Süperior konka bulloza” KBB Klinikleri (Basım için kabul edildi).

16. Pata YS, Ünal M, Akbaş Y, Üner N. “Tularemia; an unusual cause of cervical lymphadenopathy: Diagnosis and management” Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2004; 5(4): 452-455.

17. Pata YS, Delialioglu N, Ünal M, Akbaş Y, Çevik T. Can serum eosinophilic cationic protein be used in monitoring the treatment of allergic rhinitis? Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2005; 6(1): 13-17.

18. Yılmaz A, Argın A, Lokmanoğlu Ö, Vayısoğlu Y, Özcan C, Pata YS. Kanalikül kesilerinde bikanaliküler nazolakrimal entübasyon. Türk Oftalmoloji Gazetesi 2006; 36: 373-376.

 

Memberships:

  • Turkish Chamber of Medical Doctors
  • Turkish Rhinologic Society
  • Turkish Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Organization

 

Place and Year of Specialization

Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital. 1997

Assistant Professor Year and Institution

Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 2001

Place and Year of PhD Associate Professorship

Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 2006

Professorship Place and Year

Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2012

Foreign Languages

English

Number of Foreign Publications

54

Number of Publications in Turkish

18

Number of International Papers

12

Number of National Papers

8

Attribution Number

896

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