Prof. dr. Esra Ertan Yazar was born on September 15, 1976, in Istanbul. She graduated from Esenkent Ertuğrulgazi High School. She graduated from Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1999. She completed her specialty education in medicine in the field of Chest Diseases at Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital. She completed her specialization thesis on “Serum endothelial growth factor and Bcl-2 levels in stage IV non-small cell lung cancer and the relationship between them”. She worked at the American Hospital Sleep Clinic, Avicenna Hospital, Florence Nightingale Gayrettepe Hospital, and Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital.
Esra Ertan Yazar is still a professor at Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases. She has more than one article, papers, and compilations published in national and international journals. She took part in many meetings and congresses related to his field. She has mechanical ventilation and intensive care certificate, a sleep disorders certificate, and a tobacco cessation certificate.