Urolithiasis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Univ. Prof. Dr. Georg Schatzl is a leading Austrian urologist with over 33 years of experience of experience, specializing in urologic oncology and reconstructive urology.

• Expert in surgical and conservative management of urological diseases
• Specialized in prostate, bladder, and kidney surgery
• Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna
• Published extensively in peer-reviewed journals
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik

Dr. Ben-chaim has deep expertise in laparoscopic pyeloplasty – a modern, minimally invasive way to repair kidney blockages that cause stones.

• Pediatric urologist with decades of experience, including as Chief of Pediatric Urology
• Fellowship-trained at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States
• Received an award for his pediatric laparoscopic pyeloplasty study
• Serves as Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel
• Performs surgery at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Prof. Haim Matskin, a leading urologist, heads the Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center and specializes in advanced treatments for urological conditions.

• Expert in brachytherapy and cryotherapy for urological tumors
• Full member of the Medical Association of Israel
• Recognized by the Association of Urologists of Europe, the US, and Israel

The doctor is a highly distinguished urologist and uro-oncologist specializing in complex surgical treatments for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. With extensive expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, the doctor has been instrumental in advancing minimally invasive urological techniques, including the implementation of the Da Vinci robotic system. The doctor currently leads the Urology Department at Centro Médico Teknon and serves as the Head of the Urology and Kidney Transplant Department at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

Recognized as one of the 100 best doctors in Spain by Forbes, the doctor combines academic excellence from the University of Barcelona and the Mayo Clinic with a focus on high-precision oncological care and kidney transplantation.

Ben Cchaim Jacob received the national prize for best pediatric urology study. He leads a specialized pediatric practice within a major university medical center.

• Over 38 years of experience of urology experience and 38 years of experience in professional associations
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric urology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA
• Served as Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel
• His research has been published in reputable international journals

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

• Board-certified surgeon with extensive experience
• Focuses on advanced techniques for kidney stones
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Specializes in kidney stone treatments at Sourasky Medical Center, with comprehensive care for various urological conditions.

• Experienced in transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
• Provides vasectomy and circumcision procedures
• Renowned for helping patients return to a healthy life

Head of the Endo-Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center – specializes in minimally invasive treatments for Urolithiasis.

• 39 years of experience of urology experience
• Trained in endo-urology at University Hospital of Western Ontario
• Published 50+ scientific articles
• Senior lecturer at Tel Aviv University
• Member of International Association of Endourology

Dr. Aferin specializes in urolithiasis at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with a strong academic and clinical background.

• Medical degree and doctorate from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
• Co-authored research on urodynamic patterns in bladder conditions
• Published case reports on rare urological conditions
• Contributor to international book chapters on urooncology
• Active participant in national and international urology congresses

Prof. Dr. Semih Ayyan specializes in urological oncology and pediatric urology, with international training from Harvard and the University of Chicago.

• Expert in minimally invasive surgical treatments for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers
• Specializes in correcting congenital anomalies in pediatric urology
• Trained at leading institutions in the USA and Europe
• Holds American Medical License (USML) and multiple fellowships

Prof. Dr. Simsek is a Robotic and Reconstructive Urology Specialist, blending advanced technology with patient care at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital.

• Expertise in robotic surgery and urologic reconstruction
• Completed PhD in Reconstructive Urology at University of Sheffield
• Member of multiple prestigious urological associations worldwide
• Recipient of Alpay KELAMI award for Men's Sexual Health

Dr. Oguzhan Parlak specializes in urolithiasis with a strong background in endourology and urooncology.

• Graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001
• Completed specialization in urology at Taksim Training and Research Hospital
• Has attended numerous national and international urology meetings
• Experienced in andrology, endourology, and urooncology

Prof. Dr. Ozgur Haki Yuksel specializes in urolithiasis with advanced training at the University of Michigan. He performs minimally invasive procedures at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 23 years of experience of experience in urology
• Expert in endourology, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery
• FEBU Board Certification recognized across Europe
• Published 34 international papers on urological conditions
• Faculty member at Bahcesehir University

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.

Professor of Urology with extensive training in laparoscopic and endourological techniques – Dr. Alkan brings precision to stone removal at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in laparoscopic urology in Austria
• Member of European Association of Urology and Endourological Society
• Professor at Yeditepe University – trains future urologists
• Over 30 years of experience of urology practice across Turkey

Specializes in RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney) – a minimally invasive technique for urolithiasis at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Performs open and closed prostate surgeries
• Experienced in urological cancer surgeries
• Treats urinary incontinence and infertility

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

• Specialized training from Hacettepe University and Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital
• Extensive background in both academic and clinical settings
• Current focus on urological conditions at a leading private hospital

Head of Urology at Quirónsalud Marbella – specializes in advanced renal and urinary tract surgeries.

• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York
• Co-founder of the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Author of multiple articles on urologic pathologies

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.