Murat Binbay

Prof. Dr. Murat Binbay is a urologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He is an internationally certified robot-assisted surgery specialist. The doctor has performed 600 robotic urology-oncology operations. He also serves as the Vice Chair of the Foundation Board of ESRU Turkey.

Specialization and Surgical Expertise

Dr. Binbay treats kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers. He uses robotic technology to improve surgical outcomes. This approach allows for smaller incisions and faster patient recovery. The doctor also treats non-cancerous conditions such as:

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) — an enlargement of the prostate gland that can cause urinary problems
• Urolithiasis (kidney and bladder stones)
• Varicocele and Hydrocele
• Urethral strictures — a narrowing of the tube that carries urine out of the body

Academic and Research Achievements

Dr. Binbay conducts urological research and global education. He has published 70 articles in international medical journals. These works have earned more than 1,500 citations from other scientists. The specialist also serves as a mentor for younger urologists.

• Best Poster Presentation – European Association of Urology
• Master in Urology – Davos Winter Forum

Education and Advanced Training

• 1999 – Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Medical Doctorate
• 2005 – Urology Specialty Training
• 2007 – Laparoscopic Surgery Certification
• 2009 – Robotic Surgery Certification
• Duke University, USA – Advanced endourology and robotic surgery training
• University Hospital Leuven – UZ Gasthuisberg, Belgium – Laparoscopic-robotic surgical fellowship
• Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine, Egypt – Advanced urological training

Professional Memberships

• Vice Chair of the Foundation Board of ESRU Turkey
• Vice Chair of the International Young Urological Association
• Member of the Urinary System Stone Disease Department in the European Association of Urology – Young Academic Urologist group