Page 3 - Best Kidney-sparing surgery doctors: TOP 53 doctors

Membership in societies:

Expert of scientific journals 

Close co-operation with leading surgeons

Membership of the German Medical Association 

Specialities:

Introduction of new and modern techniques in the field of oncological surgery
General and visceral surgery

Minimally invasive surgery

Gastrointestinal oncology surgery

Oncological surgery

Haemorrhoids treatment

Additional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgery

Surgery and transplantation of the pancreas

Work Experience:

2005: Specialist in the field of surgery

2008: Appointed Senior Consultant specialising in pancreatic surgery and transplantation

2010: Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Centre (Oncocert)

2013: Specialist in visceral surgery

2014: Managing Senior Physician, additional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgery

2019: Chief Surgeon of the Colorectal Cancer Centre Bochum (the first certified colorectal cancer centre in Germany and one of the first certified leading colorectal centres in Europe)

2021: Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen

Thanks to the professor and his team, the department has been modernised by introducing modern surgical methods of treatment and especially improved methods of post-operative recovery. The Department of Surgery at the Solingen Clinic is now further expanding its focus on minimally invasive surgery in the direction of robotics. The clinic has allocated a huge budget for the purchase of state-of-the-art equipment in order to offer patients a full range of surgical methods for the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the oesophagus, lungs, stomach, liver, pancreas and intestines according to current guidelines and using the most modern technical equipment.

Professor Schenker is an active researcher and lecturer. He lectures at medical universities and organises seminars and workshops for colleagues. He cooperates closely with the Cancer Centre, the Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Centre, the Intestinal Cancer Treatment Centre and the Interregional Trauma Centre.

Dr. Akbulut specializes in kidney-sparing surgery, with extensive research on partial nephrectomy techniques at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 13 years of urology experience
• Published multiple studies on tumor enucleation vs. standard partial nephrectomy
• Trained at Istanbul Medical Faculty and University of Michigan
• Former Chief Resident at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Ozkan Onuk specializes in kidney-sparing surgery with expertise in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and bladder removal at Uroaesthetic.

• Bachelor of Medicine from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Ph.D. in Urology from Taksim E.A.H.
• Associate Professor at New Century University since 2020
• Extensive experience in stone surgery and nephrectomy

Specializes in kidney-sparing endoscopic stone treatment – Dr. Erguney brings decades of urology expertise to Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 25 years dedicated to urology
• Expert in minimally invasive TUR procedures
• Former Chief Physician at multiple state hospitals
• Published research on bladder tumor treatments

Clinical experience

Residency in Urology Bellvitge University Hospital (2007/2012)

Urologist Bellvitge University Hospital. (May 2012/November 2021)

Head of Andrology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital. (February 2015/November 2021)

Head of Andrology Department Hospital Clínic of Barcelona (December 2021 present)

Director of the Institute of Andrology and Sexology. Quironsalud Group. (October 2015 January 2018).

Head of Andrology Department Teknon Medical Centre (November 2017 present)

Editor of the International Journal of Andrology (July 2016 present)

Clinical practice in the field of Reproductive Medicine and Sexology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. New York City (USA) (March 2016 May 2016)

Education

Doctor of Medicine (Universitat de Barcelona) degree with honors, 2006

Specialization in Urology Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, 2006 2012

Associate Professor of Clinical Andrology (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), 2014

Participant of the European Board of Urology (Bruselas UEMS), 2012

Member of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (Estambul UEMS), 2014

Dr. Xavier Centeno Fornies trained at the Mayo Clinic and leads the surgery department at Centro Médico Teknon, specializing in kidney-sparing techniques.

• 35+ years of surgical experience since 1988
• Specialized in colorectal and gastrointestinal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Specializes in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery for kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• Expert in kidney-sparing surgical techniques
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans for each patient
• Regular participant in national and international urology conferences
• Works with cutting-edge technologies at GVM facilities

Dr. Murat Gulpinar specializes in kidney-sparing surgery at Private Yüzyıl Hospital, focusing on preserving kidney function.

• Over 20 years of experience in neurology and related surgical fields
• Worked at prestigious hospitals including Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Specializes in endorology and occupational oncology surgery
• Certified in experimental animal use and occupational medicine

Prof. Cevper Ersoz specializes in robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeries, bringing advanced techniques to kidney-sparing procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 14 years of experience in urology
• Published 130+ national and international research papers
• Member of the European Association of Urology and European Society of Endourology
• Fellowship-trained at the University of Michigan, USA
• Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakıf University

Associate Professor Mehmet Sarier specializes in kidney-sparing surgeries at Medical Park Antalya Hospital.

• 15+ years of urology experience with focus on kidney function preservation
• Previously faculty member at Altınbaş and İstinye University medical schools
• Performs advanced techniques to maximize healthy tissue retention