Best Pyeloplasty Doctors Abroad

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).

Dr. Przemyslaw Ciesielski is a general surgeon. He completed his specialization in 2008. He graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1999. He earned his Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2010. His dissertation assessed clinical and rectoscopic examinations for diagnosing colorectal disease in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer.

His proctology and colorectal training includes formal courses and fellowships. He completed Proctology Courses at St. Rota Hospital in Vercelli in 2021 and 2022, and in Cologne in 2016. He held clinical fellowships in General Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna in 2014 and at the University of Magdeburg in 2015. He undertook multiple fellowships at the Proctology Department, Solec Hospital in Warsaw from 2005 to 2013. He attended advanced colorectal surgery workshops in Poznan and Lodz. He also completed St Mark’s Hospital courses in London, including Frontiers in Colorectal Diseases and the Advanced Colorectal Workshop.

Dr. Artur A. Antoniewicz, MD, PhD, is a urologist with more than 20 years of experience. He has led the Urology Department at Międzyleski Specialist Hospital in Warsaw for 7 years. He has been affiliated with the hospital for over 20 years. Since 2018, he has performed robot-assisted procedures at the Prostate Cancer Treatment Center.

He graduated from the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. He is a specialist in urology and in general surgery (1992). He has worked at State Clinical Hospital No. 1 in Warsaw, the Department of Urology at the Medical University of Warsaw, and the Railway Hospital in Warsaw. He completed fellowships and training in Germany, France, Slovenia, and Italy.

He earned FEBU certification in 1999. He has served on the Scientific Committee of the Polish Urological Association since 2000. He is an active member of the Polish Urological Association, the European Board of Urology, the European Association of Urology, and the Société Internationale d’Urologie.

Dr. Deniz Hoto is a urological surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in Izmir. He performs procedures including nephrectomy and bladder reconstruction. He treats surgical and medical urological conditions.

• Performs microsurgical interventions for varicocele and urethroscopic lithotripsy for stones.
• Treats benign prostatic hyperplasia using transurethral resection and incision techniques.
• Clinical work includes kidney-sparing surgery, pyeloplasty, and ureteral stenting.
• Works at Egemed Hospitals, a facility that treats 100,000+ patients annually.

Specializes in advanced radiation oncology techniques including Tomotherapy-H and Linear Accelerator at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• MD in Radiation Oncology with focused expertise
• Provides Brachytherapy among other radiation treatments
• Consultant with hands-on experience in specialized cancer care

With over 35 years specializing in urology, Prof. Dr. Akay performs minimally invasive pyeloplasty at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Trained in Endourology at University of Rochester
• Professor of Urology with 100+ scientific publications
• Expert in laparoscopic and stone surgeries
• Member of European Association of Urology

Prof. Dr. Ihsan Karaman specializes in pediatric urology with extensive experience in complex cases. He trained at Baylor College of Medicine and leads at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Over 35 years of urology experience, including pediatric cases
• Fellowship-trained at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
• Published over 300 academic papers on urology topics
• Founder of Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology
• Member of Société Internationale d'Urologie

Dr. Orhan Koca is a urological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and kidney cysts. Dr. Koca performs robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci system to preserve healthy tissue and shorten recovery time. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Conducts microsurgical interventions for varicocele and artificial sphincter implantation.
• Treats urolithiasis and Peyronie’s disease using surgical correction.
• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and robotic nephrectomy.

Dr. Sahin Kilic is a urologist in Antalya. He treats urological oncology and performs minimally invasive reconstruction. Dr. Kilic uses robotic and laparoscopic techniques for adrenal, kidney, and bladder surgery. He uses MR-TRUS fusion technology for targeted prostate biopsies.

• Performs robotic radical prostatectomy and Retzius-sparing procedures for prostate cancer.
• Uses Holmium and Thulium laser platforms for HoLEP and flexible ureteroscopy.
• Treats kidney stones using percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and laparoscopic methods.
• Creates metabolic risk assessments to prevent urinary stones from returning.

Dr. Mehmet Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon and andrologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological urology and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Sanli performs surgeries using the Da Vinci robotic system, including robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy for kidney and prostate cancer.

• Performs robotic-assisted surgeries including prostatic adenomectomy and nephrectomy.
• Treats male reproductive health issues like varicocele using microsurgical techniques.
• Uses Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for urinary issues.
• Corrects penile curvature and performs complex urethroplasty for Peyronie's disease.

Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital – Dr. Lee brings academic expertise from Yonsei University to clinical practice.

• Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine
• Adjunct Professor at Yonsei University and Korea University
• Member of multiple prestigious Korean gynecological societies
• Specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with a focus on women's health

Dr. Mehmet Fatih Akbulut specializes in pyeloplasty with years of experience at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, focusing on minimally invasive techniques.

• Trained at Istanbul University's renowned urology department
• Published multiple studies on kidney stone treatments
• Expert in both standard and miniaturized percutaneous procedures
• Associate Professor with extensive academic contributions

Dr. Romero-Otero specializes in reconstructive surgery of the genital area with extensive experience in complex urological procedures.

• Director of the Department of HM Hospitales in Madrid
• Professor at Complutense University of Madrid
• Leader of an accredited R&D research group in Comprehensive Male Health
• Published over 70 research papers in indexed journals

Professor Yildiz trained at Harvard Medical School and specializes in complex kidney conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience in nephrology
• Fellowship in diabetic nephropathy at Vanderbilt University
• Expert in kidney transplants and glomerular diseases
• Professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bora Ozveren is a urologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions using the da Vinci system. He manages oncology and reconstructive urology, including bladder reconstruction and kidney-sparing procedures.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies and nephrectomies for cancer treatment.
• Treats conditions such as Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis.
• Performs surgical corrections including pyeloplasty and urethroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international standards for surgical safety.

Specializes in kidney-related conditions, including pyeloplasty, with extensive training at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Board-certified in nephrology with 15 years of specialized practice
• Member of the Turkish Society of Nephrology and ERA-EDTA
• Expertise in kidney transplants and chronic kidney disease management
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with a focus on complex renal cases