Leukoplakia of the bladder Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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

• Graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on bladder conditions in international journals
• Co-authored a chapter on muscle-invasive bladder cancer
• Presented at multiple urology congresses

Dr. Ben-chaim is a pediatric urology chief and award-winning surgeon who treats children's urological needs at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in pediatric urology with extensive clinical and surgical experience
• Trained as a research fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA
• Holds key leadership roles, including Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel
• Received a prize for best study on laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children
• Certified by the ECFMG and member of the American Urological Association

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

• PhD in Reconstructive Urology from University of Sheffield
• Member of European Association of Urology and American Urological Association
• Focuses on urooncology and robotic surgery techniques
• Recipient of the Alpay KELAMI award in Men's Sexual Health

Assist. Op.Dr. Oguzhan Parlak has specialized in urology since 2007, with a focus on 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 medical meetings
• Worked in various hospitals, including Sivelek State Hospital

Dr. Jacob has a deep focus on pediatric urology – his research on laparoscopic surgery in children won a national award. He practices at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

• 38 years of experience of experience as a practicing urologist
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric urology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA
• Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union for the Israeli Urological Association
• Treats a wide range of urological conditions in both children and adults
• Active member of the American Urological Association since 1998

Dr. Garuz Osnat is a professor and specialist in urological gynecology – a distinct focus that directly addresses conditions like bladder leukoplakia. He trained at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) and conducted clinical research in New York.

• Holds a PhD in medical sciences (MD, PhD).
• Graduated with honors from Tel Aviv University's Sackler Medical School.
• Served as a senior physician in gynecology at Lis Maternity Hospital.
• Currently a clinical professor at Tel Aviv University's medical school.
• Member of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sourasky Clinic.

Dr. Hughes Hyun specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery for bladder conditions at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Board-certified surgeon with extensive experience
• Expert in robotic-assisted procedures for bladder issues
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Dr. Avi Beri specializes in urological conditions at Sourasky Medical Center, with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating bladder issues.

• Offers comprehensive treatments for various urological conditions
• Specializes in procedures like TURP and kidney stones treatment
• Provides personalized urology consultations for tailored care

Head of endo-urology at Ichilov – Dr. Sofer brings specialized expertise in minimally invasive bladder procedures.

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

Prof. Haim Matskin leads the Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in onco-urology with advanced techniques like brachytherapy and cryotherapy.

• Recognized authority in brachytherapy and cryotherapy for bladder conditions
• Head of Urology at Sourasky Medical Center – a leading Israeli hospital
• Member of European, US, and Israeli urology associations

Prof. Dr. Özgür Haki Yüksel brings 23 years of experience of urology expertise, specializing in bladder conditions at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Advanced training at University of Michigan under Prof. J. Stuart Wolf
• Specializes in urological oncology and minimally invasive endourology techniques
• Published 34 international papers on urological conditions
• FEBU certified – European standard for urology specialists
• Faculty member at Bahçeşehir University's Department of Urology

Specialized in urology with advanced training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. Currently heads the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Expert in lower urinary tract and renal surgery
• Co-founder of the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Author of multiple articles and editor of a urology manual
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital

Dr. Zengin brings 22 years of experience of urology experience, specializing in bladder conditions at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

• Graduated from Hacettepe University – Turkey's leading medical school
• Completed specialized urology training at Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital
• Current chief urologist at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital
• Extensive background in both academic and clinical urology settings

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 RIRS and urological cancer surgeries – Dr. Temel brings advanced techniques to bladder treatments at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in open and closed prostate surgeries
• Provides comprehensive urinary incontinence treatments
• Skilled in infertility-related urological issues

Associate Professor Cem Basatac specializes in urology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, with expertise in laparoscopic surgery.

• Years of experience in urology across multiple hospitals
• Specialized in laparoscopic surgical techniques
• Educated at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Istanbul Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Nir Kleinmann directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a pioneer in kidney-sparing laser surgery for complex tumors. Forbes and ResultMed named him among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025 and 2026. Dr. Kleinmann uses a unique dual-laser system to preserve organ function during cancer treatment.

• Completed urological fellowships at Thomas Jefferson University and McMaster University.
• Expert in minimally invasive treatments for UTUC, kidney stones, and prostate cancer.
• Served as a researcher in the OLYMPUS trial for non-surgical chemoablation.
• Fellow of the American Endourology Society with over 60 scientific publications.

Dr. Son Dong-wan specializes in urologic oncology, urinary incontinence, and sexual dysfunction. He performs laser prostate surgery. He provides robotic and laparoscopic treatment for cancers of the prostate, bladder, ureter, and kidney. He also treats ureteropelvic junction obstruction.

His minimally invasive practice includes laparoscopic nephrectomy and prostatectomy. He performs cystoscopic TURBT and TURP. He offers ureteroscopic laser stone removal and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. He treats BPH, prostatitis, urinary stones, testicular cancer, stress urinary incontinence (SUI), overactive bladder (OAB), and male infertility.