Polycystic Kidney Disease Doctors in Turkey

Prof. Tolga Akman specializes in complex urological surgeries, including kidney procedures at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Over 24 years of experience in urology
• Expert in laparoscopic and minimally invasive kidney surgeries
• Professor of Medicine with extensive academic background
• Performs radical and partial nephrectomies

Dr. Bora Ozveren is a urologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions using the da Vinci system. He manages oncology and reconstructive urology, including bladder reconstruction and kidney-sparing procedures.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies and nephrectomies for cancer treatment.
• Treats conditions such as Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis.
• Performs surgical corrections including pyeloplasty and urethroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international standards for surgical safety.

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a European Board-certified urologist with deep expertise in urologic conditions including polycystic kidney disease. He combines advanced training with extensive clinical practice.

• Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)
• Specialized training in endourology and uro-oncology at top European hospitals
• Published researcher with awards for uro-oncology work
• Professor of Urology with academic leadership roles
• Member of European Association of Urology and other professional societies

Prof. Dr. Ali Ferruh Akay brings over 35 years of medical experience, with 25 specializing in urology, including advanced treatment for polycystic kidney disease.

• Professor of Urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
• Trained in Endourology and Laparoscopic Surgery at the University of Rochester
• Authored over 100 scientific publications
• Member of the European Association of Urology

Dr. Orhan Koca is a urological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and kidney cysts. Dr. Koca performs robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci system to preserve healthy tissue and shorten recovery time. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Conducts microsurgical interventions for varicocele and artificial sphincter implantation.
• Treats urolithiasis and Peyronie’s disease using surgical correction.
• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and robotic nephrectomy.

Prof. Dr. Ihsan Karaman brings over 35 years of urology expertise, with specialized training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

• Former Chief of Urology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Published over 300 academic papers, cited internationally 1000+ times
• Founder of Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology
• Holds a PhD in History of Medicine and Medical Ethics
• Member of Scientific Programme Council of Société Internationale d'Urologie

Prof. Ahmet Cag Cal brings decades of urology expertise, including training at Mayo Clinic and UCLA, to Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• Over 38 years of experience in urology
• Trained at prestigious institutions like Mayo Clinic and UCLA
• Professor of Medicine at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in complex urological conditions

The doctor is a highly trained urology specialist who completed extensive medical education and clinical training, including a degree from Azerbaijan Medical University and a comprehensive specialization in urology at the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. With a solid foundation in clinical practice gained during an internship at the Baku Republican Clinical Hospital, the doctor possesses deep expertise in the field.

The doctor's clinical focus encompasses a wide range of advanced urological disciplines, including endourology, urooncology, and andrology. Furthermore, the doctor is proficient in performing complex surgical interventions, with a specific emphasis on laparoscopic and robotic surgery, as well as pediatric urology.

The doctor is an accomplished academic and surgeon specializing in endourology, uro-oncology, robotic surgery, and andrology. With a medical degree from Gazi University and specialized training from Ankara Training and Research Hospital, the doctor attained the rank of professor in 2022. The clinical practice focuses on minimally invasive techniques, including robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, HoLEP, RIRS, and PNL for conditions such as kidney stones, prostate and bladder cancers, and male reproductive health.

An active educator and researcher, the doctor serves as an instructor for advanced surgical techniques and holds certifications in da Vinci robotic technology. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the European Association of Urology.

Dr. Akbulut specializes in Polycystic kidney disease treatments with a strong research background in urology and minimally invasive techniques.

• Over 22 years of experience in urology, including specialized training at Istanbul University
• Published multiple studies on kidney stone treatments and nephrolithotomy techniques
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading facility for urological care
• Expert in mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy for kidney stone management

Dr. Yilmaz Salman is a urological surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital in Istanbul. He performs surgeries including prostatectomy and nephrectomy. He manages conditions ranging from kidney-sparing surgery to Peyronie’s disease and azoospermia. Dr. Salman works at Medistanbul Hospital, which treats 90,000 patients annually.

• Performs surgical treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis.
• Treats urological conditions including urolithiasis, kidney cysts, and varicocele.
• Performs vasectomy and surgical corrections for phimosis.
• Practices at a hospital licensed by the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate.

Dr. Yener Gultekin is a urologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He performs surgeries including nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and kidney-sparing procedures. Dr. Gultekin treats conditions such as kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease, prostatitis, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Medicana Sivas Hospital has 219 beds and treats over 113,000 patients annually. Dr. Gultekin performs reconstructive and corrective urology, including procedures for varicocele, Peyronie's disease, and bladder leukoplakia.

Dr. Oguzhan Parlakkci is a urologist and pediatric surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgery. Dr. Parlakkci treats conditions such as polycystic kidney disease and Peyronie's disease. He works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with 297 beds and 87 doctors.

• Practices pediatric urology and adult urological surgery.
• Performs High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for prostate conditions.
• Treats male fertility and reproductive health issues like azoospermia and varicocele.
• Performs surgical treatments for kidney stones and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri specializes in uro-oncology with decades of experience at Gazi University and Özel Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Expert in robotic surgery for kidney conditions
• Published over 80 national and international studies
• Trained at University of Southern California in uro-oncology
• Founding president of Koru Healthcare Group

Dr. Gokce Gokhan is a urological surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He treats kidney cysts, prostate cancer, and bladder diseases. Dr. Gokhan specializes in surgical oncology and pediatric urology. He works at a facility that treats over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs nephrectomy and kidney-sparing surgery.
• Treats male infertility and sexual health issues such as azoospermia and varicocele.
• Performs prostate treatments including HoLEP and prostatectomy.
• Performs flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS) for kidney stone removal.

Dr. Ali Erhan Eren is a urologist and pediatric urologist at SALUSS Medical Group in Antalya. He treats complex conditions including Peyronie’s disease, azoospermia, and urethral strictures. Dr. Eren treats both adult and pediatric patients in sexology and urology.

He works at SALUSS Medical Group, which treats 600 international patients annually. The clinic holds a Turkish Medical Association accreditation. Dr. Eren offers online consultations for international patients. His practice covers stone disease, kidney cysts, and prostate conditions like BPH.

Dr. Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats kidney cysts, Peyronie’s disease, and benign testicular tumors. Dr. Sanli performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and is a pediatric urologist.

• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and nephrectomy for renal conditions.
• Treats male infertility and reproductive issues like azoospermia and varicocele.
• Uses High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for non-invasive tissue ablation.
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a facility with 290+ beds and 80+ doctors.

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

• Completed medical education at Samsun Ondokuz Mayis University
• Worked at multiple hospitals including Samsun Büyük Anadolu Hospital
• Served as a research assistant at Ankara Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Co-authored a study on laparoscopic nephrectomy outcomes