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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

Professor Tunc Ozdemir heads the Urology Department at Bilim University and specializes in advanced urologic surgeries at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 20 years of urology experience
• Trained in HIFU treatment in Munich and uro-oncology in Milan
• Member of European Association of Urology
• Multiple award-winning research in uro-oncology techniques

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 completed his medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and his urology residency at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology. He worked as an assistant professor at Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology between June 2009 and November 2012. Between May 2012 and November 2012, he worked as a fellow in robotic and laparoscopic surgery in urologic cancers for 6 months in the Urology Department of “The Netherland Cancer Institute-AVL hospital”. He started to work at Acıbadem Ankara Hospital in November 2012. In September 2014, he completed the necessary academic qualifications and received the title of “Associate Professor”. After working in a private hospital in Ankara between 2015-2020, he continued his services in his private practice in Ankara until 2020 when he started Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

In 2015, he was the chairman of the organizing committee of the first course on ‘Fluorescence Imaging in Urological Surgery’ in the field of urology in Turkey. In the following years, he chaired many urology and multidisciplinary courses on ICG fluorescence imaging under the umbrella of Urology Associations. In 2017, for the first time in Turkey, he started to apply Bipolar Prostate Enucleation in benign prostate enlargement in his clinic. Later, he started to use his increasing experience in surgeries such as HOLEP and THUFLEP.

In his career, Dr. Acar, who is especially interested in Urological Cancers, Urinary System Stones, HOLEP, THUFLEP, Endourology, and Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries, has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 500 urological cancer surgeries, over 250 HOLEP surgeries, countless endoscopic stone surgeries, and numerous robotic and laparoscopic surgeries.

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTEREST

• Localized Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Quality of Life in Urological Cancers
• Sentinel Lymph Node Dissections in Prostate Cancer
• Intraoperative Fluorescence Imaging Techniques in Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
• Prostate Enucleations in BPH (HOLEP, BIPOLEP, THULEP)
• Urinary System Stone Disease

As a urology specialist providing medical services, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He started his residency in urology at Gazi University Hospital in 1987 and completed his specialization in 1992, becoming a urology specialist. Dr. Biri completed his compulsory service between 1993-1995. In 1995, he was appointed as an assistant professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Between 1997-1998, he participated in research in many areas of uro-oncology such as radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy at the University of Southern California Kneed Norris Uro-oncology Center, and was involved in many clinical practices. He successfully passed the associate professorship exam in 1998 and continued his education and training activities as an associate professor at Gazi University. Between 2000-2003, he served as the head of urology and chief physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital. In 2004, he became a professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Throughout his academic career, he has published over 80 national and international publications and presented papers. As the founding president of Koru Healthcare Group, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri currently provides medical services to his patients at Özel Koru Ankara Hospital. Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri is particularly specialized in robotic surgery, and his medical interests include:

• Uro-oncology

· Prostate Cancer

· Bladder Cancer

· Kidney Cancer

· Testicular Cancer

• Andrology

• Robotic Surgery (Prostate, Bladder, Kidney, Renal Artery Stenosis)

• Endourology

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Kidney Stone Disease

• Infertility.

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

Dr. Torremade Barreda leads the Andrology Department at Teknon Medical Centre and Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, bringing specialized expertise in urology.

• 12 years of urology experience at Bellvitge University Hospital
• Headed Andrology Departments at two major Barcelona hospitals
• Additional clinical training at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York
• Editor of the International Journal of Andrology
• Member of European Committee of Sexual Medicine

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)

Trained at Mayo Clinic's colorectal surgery department – Dr. Centeno brings advanced expertise to nephrectomy procedures at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 30+ years of surgical experience
• Specialized in laparoscopic techniques
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Dr. Zengin brings 15+ years of surgical experience, specializing in nephrectomy procedures at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs both open and minimally invasive nephrectomy techniques
• Current faculty member at Afyon Kocatepe University

Board-certified nephrologist trained at Siriraj Hospital – Dr. Mukdaloy specializes in kidney-related procedures at Intrarat Hospital.

• Diploma in Nephrology from Thailand's top medical school
• Published research on kidney transplant medication protocols
• Member of The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand
• Performs both surgical and non-surgical kidney treatments

Specializes in complex urological surgeries at German Oncology Centre, with extensive training in minimally invasive techniques.

• Fellow of the European Board of Urology and Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Expert in penile and urethral reconstructive surgery
• Active participant in multicenter urological research studies
• Honorary Senior Lecturer at St Andrews University

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

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