Urology Doctors in Turkey — Page 6

Dr. Ilkay Kirkac pioneered Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Private Optimed Hospital, where he leads the Urology Department.

• 31 years of experience specializing in urology with a focus on kidney stone treatments
• First to perform Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Private Optimed Hospital
• Graduated from Hacettepe University – a leading medical school in Turkey
• Head of Urology Department at Private Optimed Hospital

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu provides comprehensive surgical care with a focus on minimally invasive techniques, ensuring faster recovery for patients.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal and endocrine surgeries, including gallbladder and thyroid operations
• Experienced in emergency and trauma surgeries for life-threatening conditions
• Fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with international patients
• Graduated from Dokuz Eylul University and trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör focuses on evidence-based nutrition programs to manage diabetes, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular conditions.

• Specializes in clinical nutrition for metabolic diseases
• Creates personalized weight management plans
• Develops sports nutrition strategies for athletes
• Offers pediatric and adolescent nutrition counseling
• Promotes preventive nutrition and lifestyle changes

Prof. Dr. Ihsan Karaman brings 35 years of experience of urology expertise, specializing in pediatric urology and complex prostate conditions at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Published 300+ academic papers cited internationally over 1000 times
• Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
• Founder of Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology
• Congress President of 9th Eurasian Urooncology Congress
• Member of Société Internationale d'Urologie's Scientific Programme Council

22 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology – Dr Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye surgeries at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification and premium lenses
• Performs refractive surgeries to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Treats retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Specializes in glaucoma management to prevent vision loss

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate medical decisions across multiple specialties.

• 39 years of experience of experience in radiology
• Expertise in CT, MRI, and ultrasound imaging
• Skilled in interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Collaborative approach with clinical teams for effective treatment planning

Urologist, specialist in oncourology and endoscopy

20 years

• Completed advanced training in laparoscopy in Strasbourg.
• He completed an internship in oncology and uro-oncology at the San Rafael Clinic in Italy and the Heilbronn Clinic in Germany.
• Proficient in the technique of percutaneous nephrolithotomy with preoperative 3D tomographic measurements.
• Treats bladder outlet obstruction and intravesical prostatic protrusion (IPP).

Dr. Bulent Celik co-authored research on patient satisfaction in laparoscopic nephrectomy, published in the Endourology Bulletin.

• Specializes in minimally invasive urological procedures
• Worked at multiple hospitals including Ankara Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Researched postoperative pain and quality of life outcomes
• Medical education at Samsun Ondokuz Mayis University

Associate Professor Akbulut specializes in minimally invasive urological procedures, trained at University of Michigan and Istanbul University.

• 22 years of experience of urology practice focusing on kidney stones and robotic surgery
• Published 20+ studies on mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy and laser techniques
• Expert in Da Vinci robotic procedures for prostate and kidney conditions
• Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Specializing in advanced urological procedures, Dr. Tansu Turgut has 16 years of experience of experience in minimally invasive surgeries at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Expert in Holmium Laser and da Vinci robotic techniques
• Specializes in varicocele, infertility, and complex prostate treatments
• Member of Turkish and European Urology Associations
• Fluent in English and German for international patients

Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri specializes in robotic surgery for urological cancers – trained at USC's renowned Norris Uro-oncology Center.

• 39 years of experience of experience in urology
• Published 80+ national and international research papers
• Founding president of Koru Healthcare Group
• Expert in robotic prostate, bladder, and kidney surgeries