Dr. Ashraf Ahmed Yakoot
Consultant E.N.T
ENT
MD Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck, Al Azhar University
About Dr. Ashraf Ahmed Yakoot
Dr. Ashraf Ahmed Yakoot is a Consultant E.N.T with more than three decades of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ear, nose, throat, and head and neck conditions. His career includes extensive service at Army Forces Hospitals and advanced international training in France, giving him broad expertise across both routine and complex ENT care.
His clinical interests span advanced ear surgery, rhinology, skull base surgery, sleep-related procedures, and minimally invasive endoscopic techniques. Every treatment plan is carefully tailored to the patient's condition, with a strong focus on improving comfort, function, and long-term outcomes.
With extensive surgical experience, academic contributions, and ongoing involvement in medical education, Dr. Ashraf Ahmed Yakoot has earned recognition as one of the best ENT consultant in Sharjah for patients requiring specialised ENT care supported by decades of clinical expertise.
Educational Qualifications
- MD in Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck, Al Azhar University, 2003
- Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, Military Medical Academy, Cairo, Egypt
- Postdoctoral Training in Otolaryngology & Neuro-Otology, Hospital Nord, Marseille, France (2009–2010)
- Inter-University Diploma in Endoscopy and Surgery in Oto-Rhino Skull Base (Transmedeast Certificate), 2010–2012
- Advanced training at Causse Ear Clinic, France
- Advanced training at Surat Hospital, India
Special Interests
- Rhinology and skull base surgery
- Microsurgery of the ear including cholesteatoma, stapedectomy, mastoidectomy, and endoscopic ear surgery
- Tympanoplasty, ossiculoplasty, and cholesteatoma surgery
- Sleep-related surgeries
- Adenotonsillectomy and ventilation tube insertion including grommets and T tubes
- Microlaryngeal endoscopic surgeries and laser arytenoidectomy
Research / Publications
- Organizer of the Skull Base, Rhinology, and Otology Dissection Course conducted every three months at the Military Medical Academy and Ain Shams University ORL Academy
- Training Program for Regeneration Factors in ENT at ACQUA KLINIK Leipzig (2016–Present)
- The Glory Days Of Laryngology, Egypt Journal of Otolaryngology, 2013
- Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy and Modifications in ICU Patients, Journal of Oral & Dental Health, 2019
- Rhino-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Case Presentation, Otolaryngology Open Access, 2019
- Titanium Ossicular Chain Replacement Prostheses: Prognostic Factors and Preliminary Functional Results, European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Diseases, 2011
- An Unusual Cause of Serous Otitis Media, European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Diseases, 2010
- Does Immunotherapy Reduce Recurrence Rate in Atopic Patients with Nasal Polyposis?, 2014
- Comparative Study Between Microdebrider, Radiofrequency & Classic M.L.S. in Treatment of Benign Vocal Cord Lesions, 2016
- Fibrin Glue vs Merocele Nasal Packing in Surgery of the Inferior Turbinate, 2017
- The Role of Some Simple Office-Based Surgery in Small Central Tympanic Membrane Perforation, 2018
FAQs
Dr. Ashraf Ahmed Yakoot treats a wide range of ear, nose, throat, and head and neck conditions, including chronic ear disease, sinus disorders, sleep-related ENT conditions, voice disorders, and conditions requiring advanced ENT surgery.
Yes. He has extensive experience in microsurgery of the ear, including tympanoplasty, ossiculoplasty, mastoidectomy, stapedectomy, cholesteatoma surgery, and endoscopic ear surgery.
Yes. His special interests include rhinology and skull base surgery, supported by specialised postgraduate training in endoscopic skull base procedures.
He has over 30 years of experience in otolaryngology, with a long career at Army Forces Hospitals and advanced training in France focused on otology, neuro-otology, and skull base surgery.
Yes. He regularly organises specialised ENT dissection courses, participates in advanced training programmes, and has authored multiple publications in national and international medical journals.