Volkan Tugcu
- Specialization: Urologist
- 28 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
- Inventor of a Surgical Breakthrough Dr. Tugcu is the creator of the internationally recognized "Tugcu Bakirkoy Technique", a cutting-edge advancement in robotic urologic surgery that has set a new standard for minimally invasive procedures. Over 2,500 Robotic Surgeries Performed With an extraordinary record of more than 2,500 robotic surgeries, Dr. Tugcu stands among the most experienced robotic urologic surgeons in the world. Pioneer of Robotic Kidney Transplantation One of the few experts globally to perform robotic-assisted kidney transplants, combining precision and innovation for optimal patient outcomes. Leader in Urologic Cancer Surgery Renowned for his success in treating prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers, Dr. Tugcu offers highly advanced, minimally invasive solutions through robotic technology. Recognized Urology Authority Served as the Chairman of Urology at Health Sciences University Istanbul, contributing significantly to academic and clinical excellence in Turkey. Active Voice in Global Urology Circles A board member of the Turkish Urology Association, and a respected member of prestigious organizations including the European Association of Urology and the Endourological Society. Over Two Decades of Expertise With more than 20 years of dedicated experience in urology, Dr. Tugcu is a trusted expert for complex and high-precision procedures.
Dr. Volkan Tugcu is a globally recognized professor of urology and a pioneer in robotic-assisted urologic surgery. He has performed over 2,000 robotic urologic surgeries and developed the 'Tugcu Bakirkoy Technique'. His areas of expertise include benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney transplantation, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and prostate cancer.
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Varicocelectomy, mikrosurgery, both side
Robotic Prostatectomy + pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery (Da Vinci Method)
Robotic Nephrectomy Surgery
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) Surgery >3 cm
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Dr. Tugcu's achievements in urology, particularly in robotic-assisted surgery, have earned him international acclaim. He is the inventor of the 'Tugcu Bakirkoy Technique', a novel approach to robotic surgery. His expertise covers a wide range of urologic conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney transplantation, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and prostate cancer.
Medical Fields of Interest:
• Urooncology
• General Urology
• Robotic Surgeries (Over 2500 operation)
• Robotic Kidney Transplant
Medical Experience:
2021-Present Liv Vadi Hospital İstanbul
2018-2021 Bahçelievler Memorial Hospital İstanbul
2017-2018 Health Sciences University İstanbul Urology Chairman of the Department
2010-2017 SBU Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital İstanbul Associate Professor of Urology
2004-2010 Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training And Research Hospital Istanbul Urology Specialist
Medical Training:
1998-2003 Bezm-i Alem University, Faculty of Medicine İstanbul Urology Specialty Training
1992-1997 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine / Bursa Medical Doctor Training
Professional Associations And Organizations Of Which He Is A Member;
• Turkish Urology Association, Member of the Board of Directors, 2017
• The Endourological Society, Member, 2015.
• Europen Association of Urology , Member, 2010.
• Turkish Endourology Association, Member, 2010.
• Turkish Andrology Association, 2010
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