Cystitis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Ben-chaim was a chief of pediatric urology at Sheba Medical Center and won a prize for his research on minimally invasive surgery for children.

• Over 40 years of specialized experience in pediatric urology
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric urology research at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA
• Awarded for his study on laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children
• Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union within the Israeli Urological Association
• Lecturer at Tel Aviv University's Sackler School of Medicine

Dr. Aferin specializes in urology with a focus on bladder conditions, including cystitis, at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on bladder obstruction and prostate cancer
• Contributor to international urology journals and book chapters
• Active participant in national and international urology congresses

Assist. Op.Dr. Oguzhan Parlak has over 26 years of urology experience, with specialized training in andrology, endourology, and urooncology.

• Graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001
• Completed specialization at Taksim Training and Research Hospital
• Attended numerous national and international urology meetings
• Worked at Sivelek State Hospital and General Command of Mapping Dispensary

Prof. Haim Matskin is a leading authority in onco-urology, specializing in innovative treatments for genito-urinary diseases at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Heads the Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center
• Specializes in brachytherapy and cryotherapy for tumor treatment
• Member of the Medical Association of Israel and international urology associations

Dr. Jacob is a pediatric urology expert who won a national award for his advanced work on a minimally invasive kidney procedure in children.

• Performs pediatric urology research at Johns Hopkins in the USA
• Has over 38 years of experience as a urologist in Israel
• Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union for the Israeli Urological Association
• Active member of the American Urological Association

A Clinical Professor at Tel Aviv University, Dr. Osnat specializes in urological gynecology. He works at the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

• PhD and MD with honors from Tel Aviv University's Sackler Medical School
• Expert in both general gynecology and the urological gynecology subspecialty
• Completed specialized gynecology training at the prestigious Sourasky Clinic
• Participated in clinical research led by Professor Blaivas in New York
• Previously served as a senior physician at the Lis Maternity Hospital

Dr. Hughes Hyun specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery at Sourasky Medical Center, offering advanced treatment options.

• Board-certified surgeon with extensive experience
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for better recovery
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Dr. Avi Beri specializes in treating various urological conditions at Sourasky Medical Center, helping patients regain their health.

• Expert in kidney stones treatment and prostate procedures
• Offers comprehensive urology consultations
• Skilled in transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

Head of Endo-Urology at Ichilov – Dr. Sofer brings specialized expertise in minimally invasive urology techniques.

• Over 39 years of urology experience
• Trained in uro-oncology at the University of Miami
• 50+ published scientific articles
• Member of European and International Urology Associations

Prof. Dr. Ozgur Haki Yuksel has performed over 900 urological treatments with a 99% success rate over the last 23 years.

• 23 years of experience in urology
• Specializes in endourology, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery
• Trained at University of Michigan under Prof. J. Stuart Wolf
• Faculty member at Bahcesehir University
• FEBU Board Certified and member of European Urology Association

Dr. Séverine Iborra leads the Gynecology Department at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen with specialized training in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery.

• Certified in urogynecology by the Professional Association of Gynecologists
• Expert in minimally invasive treatments for pelvic floor disorders
• Active member of leading German gynecological societies
• Extensive research and publications in gynecological oncology

Dr. Kurshad Zengin brings over 22 years of urology experience, currently practicing at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in treating chronic and recurrent cystitis cases
• Worked in leading hospitals including Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital
• Keeps updated with latest cystitis treatment protocols

Professor of Urology with over 30 years of experience, specializing in cystitis treatment at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Fellowship in Laparoscopic Urology and Endourology in Austria
• Member of European Association of Urology and other prestigious societies
• Extensive training at University College London's Institute of Urology and Nephrology
• Professor at Yeditepe University, contributing to urology education

Prof. Dr. Kadir Önem is a Professor of Urology at Medical Park Hospital in Samsun. He earned his MD and completed his urology residency at Istanbul University. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in neuro-urology, reconstructive urology, and urologic oncology. He treats complex neuro-urological and reconstructive cases in adults and children. He has developed surgical techniques.

He is a principal investigator in several international Phase III–IV trials on neurogenic bladder and bladder cancer. He has more than 70 publications and book chapters. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals.

Leadership and affiliations: President, Turkish Urological Association – Western Black Sea Branch (2025). ISCoS Prevention Committee (2025). EAU Neurourology Group (2023–2025). ICS Neurourology Committee (2023–2025). INUS Board (2023). Awards: TUA (2016, 2017, 2020, 2022) and ICS (2020).

Dr. Lee Chunyong is a urologist with a PhD in Medicine from Hanyang University College of Medicine. His clinical focus includes kidney and urinary stones (ESWL), prostate diseases (BPH, prostate cancer, prostatitis), sexual dysfunction, vasectomy, cystitis, urinary incontinence, and voiding dysfunction.

He has served as Director of Hanyang University Hospital. He was Chairman and Chief Professor of the Department of Urology at Hanyang University College of Medicine. He served as President and later Honorary President of the Korean Endourological Society. He was also a Board Member of the Société Internationale d'Urologie.

His international roles include Visiting Fellow at UCLA and Visiting Professor at the University of Tübingen. He was featured twice on EBS “Best Doctors,” covering prostatic diseases and kidney and urinary stones.

Specializes in advanced urological treatments including laser stone breaking and urinary incontinence at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney)
• Performs open-closed prostate surgeries
• Experienced in urological cancer surgeries
• Provides treatment for urinary incontinence
• Offers infertility treatment options

Dr. Antonio Allona is the Director of Urology at Hospital Ruber Internacional. He specializes in prostate cancer, reconstructive urology, and andrology. Dr. Allona is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology. He served as General Secretary of the Spanish Association of Urology for eight years.

• Earned his PhD cum laude for research on bladder replacement techniques.
• Served as a member of Spain’s National Commission of Urology.
• Treats complex conditions including urological cancers, azoospermia, and urethral strictures.
• Works at JCI-accredited Hospital Ruber Internacional, a Forbes-ranked top hospital in Spain.

Specializes in urologic surgery with advanced training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre. Heads the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Expert in lower urinary tract and pelvic floor surgery
• Co-founded the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Published multiple articles on urologic pathologies

Associate Professor Ozkan Onuk specializes in urology and has published 25+ international research papers on urinary conditions.

• 21 years of urology experience across Turkey's top hospitals
• Expert in female urology and incontinence procedures
• Developed minimally invasive surgical techniques for incontinence
• Member of multiple international urology research teams