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Fahad Mawlood

Engin Kaya

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas Of Interest 

    Laser Prostate Surgery (HoLEP, ThuFLEP) 

    Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgery 

    Robotic MR/ Ultrasound Prostate Fusion Biopsy 

    Urological Oncologic Surgery 

    Andrology 

    Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (water vapor to the prostate) 

    Focal Treatment for Prostate Cancer (HIFU, Nano Knife) 

    Education 

    Elementary school- Kolak, Denizli, Turkey (1986 - 1990) 

    Secondary School- Yenimahalle School, Yatagan, Turkey (1990 - 1994) 

    High School- Turgutreis High School, Muğla, Turkey (1994 - 1998) 

    Gülhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey (1998 - 2004) 

    Gülhane Military Medical Academy Urology Clinic Specialty Training, Ankara, Turkey (2007 - 2012)

    Experience 

    Liv Ulus Hospital 

    Şişli Kolan International Hospital 

    Istanbul University of Health and Technology 

    Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) 

    Gülhane Education and Research Hospital 

    University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Faculty of Medicine

    Memberships

    Turkish Urological Association 

    Society of Endourology 

    European Society of Urology (EAU) 

    American Urological Association (AUA) 

    World Society of Endourology

     

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Ali Ferruh Akay

  • New
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ali Ferruh Akay is a board-certified urologist with more than 30 years of medical experience. He has specialized in urology for over 25 years. He currently serves as Professor of Urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

    Dr. Akay earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his urology residency at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine. In 2005, he received advanced training in Endourology and Laparoscopic Surgery at the University of Rochester in the USA.

    He has worked at several leading institutions. These include Dicle University, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Memorial Diyarbakır Hospital, Veni Vidi Hospital, and Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

    Dr. Akay’s expertise includes uro-oncology, endourology, minimally invasive procedures, stone surgeries, male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and BPH. He has published over 100 scientific articles and is an active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU).

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