Page 3 - Best Nephrectomy doctors in Turkey: TOP 56 doctors

Dr. Buğra Çetin has performed hundreds of successful radical nephrectomies and specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Bahçelievler Medicalpark Hospital.

• Board-certified urologist with extensive training in laparoscopic nephrectomy
• PhD in Molecular Medicine – integrates research into clinical practice
• Performs complex urooncologic surgeries including adrenalectomy and pyeloplasty
• Member of European Urology Association and Turkish Association of Urology

Assist. Op.Dr.Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001.

He started his specialization in the urology clinic of Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2002. Having completed his specialization training in 2007, Dr. Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç attended many national and international meetings. He has studies in andrology, endourology and urooncology.

Between 2007 and 2009, he completed his duty of public service obligation at Sivelek State Hospital.

Between 2009 and 2010, he worked as a urology specialist in the General Command of Mapping Dispensary. 

Education

Medical Doctor Education: Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2008, Istanbul/Turkey
General Surgery Residency: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 2018, Istanbul/Turkey

Experience

Tokat Erba State Hospital, 2008-2012, Tokat/Turkey
Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 2012-2018, Istanbul/Turkey
Ağrı Doğubeyazıt State Hospital, 2018-2020, Ağrı/Turkey

Scientific Memberships

Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association
Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
Turkish Surgical Association

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar specializes in robotic and laparoscopic nephrectomies, with over 500 urological cancer surgeries performed.

• Trained in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at The Netherland Cancer Institute
• Pioneer of fluorescence imaging techniques in urological surgery
• Performs advanced procedures like HOLEP and THUFLEP
• Associate Professor with extensive academic contributions

Prof. Dr. Abdullmutalip Simsek specializes in robotic and reconstructive urology, bringing innovative techniques to nephrectomy procedures at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital.

• Trained in reconstructive urology at University of Sheffield
• Focuses on robotic-assisted surgeries for precise outcomes
• Member of European Association of Urology and American Urological Association
• Associate professor with extensive research in urooncology

Prof. Dr. Ozgur Haki Yuksel specializes in urological oncology and robotic surgery, performing procedures at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 15+ years of experience in urology
• Trained at University of Michigan under Prof. J. Stuart Wolf
• Published 34 international papers on urological topics
• Board-certified by European Board of Urology (FEBU)
• Member of European Urology Association (EAU)

Professor at Istanbul University with over 30 years in general surgery – specializes in complex abdominal procedures.

• Expert in pancreatico-biliary and gastroenterology surgery
• Recipient of National Scientific Patent Award 2017
• Member of ESTES and National Surgical Association
• Performs endoscopic diagnosis and treatment

Associate Professor specializing in nephrectomy and laparoscopic surgery at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 10 years of experience in general surgery
• Specializes in oncological and laparoscopic procedures
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Performs both traditional and minimally invasive nephrectomies

Specializes in nephrology with fellowship training in critical care nephrology and transplantation at San Bortolo Hospital, Italy.

• Board-certified in nephrology with subspecialty training
• Member of multiple international nephrology societies
• Associate professor at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in English medical education at Hacettepe University

Dr. Alemdar specializes in nephrectomy with a strong background in internal medicine and medical oncology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with extensive training at Akdeniz University
• Over 15 years of experience in various hospitals, including Akdeniz University Hospital
• Expertise in managing complex cases requiring multidisciplinary approaches

Associate professor and faculty member at İstinye University – Dr. Sarier specializes in urology with a focus on nephrectomy procedures at Medical Park Antalya.

• 15+ years of urology experience
• Faculty member at İstinye University since 2021
• Previously served at Gümüşsuyu Asker Hospital
• Associate professor title awarded in 2020

Prof. Dr. Ali Ferruh Akay specializes in minimally invasive nephrectomy with 25+ years of urology experience. Trained in laparoscopic surgery at the University of Rochester.

• Professor of Urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
• Expert in uro-oncology, including kidney cancer treatment
• Author of 100+ scientific publications in urology
• Member of the European Association of Urology

Dr Anar Mammadov specializes in robot-assisted urological procedures, including nephrectomy, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained in robotic urology at Cleveland Clinic under Prof. Dr. Robert Stein
• Published research on reducing warm ischemia time in laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
• Regular presenter at international urology congresses including EAU and AUA
• Over 10 years of experience in advanced urological surgeries

Dr. Kavukcu specializes in urology with over 18 years of experience, including nephrectomy procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European Association of Urology (FEBU)
• Managed ESWL (Stone Crushing) Unit at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Former Urology Clinic Administrative Manager at Van Regional Training Hospital
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations