Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Dr. Markus Heuser specializes in uro-oncology with over 40 scientific publications. He performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies at Medical Center in Solingen.

• Expert in radical prostatectomy and laparoscopic nephrectomy
• Recipient of August Kürten Prize for uro-oncological research
• Teaches at the University of Göttingen
• Performs complex urinary reconstructions like Mainz pouch

Dr. Torremade Barreda specializes in robotic prostate surgery at Centro Médico Teknon, with extensive experience in andrology and urology.

• Head of Andrology Department at Hospital Clínic of Barcelona
• Trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• Member of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine
• Editor of the International Journal of Andrology

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.

Dr. Ugur Aferin specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with expertise in urological oncology and minimally invasive techniques.

• Graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Published multiple research papers on urological conditions and prostate cancer
• Active participant in international and national urology congresses
• Co-authored articles in peer-reviewed journals on urology topics

Prof. Dr. Abdullmutalip Simsek specializes in robotic and reconstructive urology, bringing innovative techniques to prostate surgery at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital.

• PhD in Reconstructive Urology from University of Sheffield
• Member of European Association of Urology and American Urological Association
• Focuses on robotic surgery and urooncology
• Recipient of Alpay Kelami award in Men's Sexual Health

Prof. Jack Baniel specializes in nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomies at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), combining cancer removal with preserved urinary function.

• Performs reconstruction of the bladder and cancer surgeries preserving nerve endings
• Published over 100 scientific articles on uro-oncology
• Active in global clinical research collaborations
• Member of major urology associations including EAU and AAU

Dr. Parlak specializes in uro-oncology with extensive research in robotic surgeries, working at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Graduated from Atatürk University in 2001
• Specialized in urology at Taksim Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on andrology, endourology, and uro-oncology
• Completed public service at Sivelek State Hospital
• Worked at General Command of Mapping Dispensary

Dr. Avi Beri specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy at Sourasky Medical Center, a leading urology department.

• Expert in prostatectomy and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
• Offers comprehensive treatments for complex urological conditions
• Renowned for patient-focused care and successful outcomes

Specializes in molecular diagnostics and innovative treatments for haemato-oncological diseases – blending immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiation therapy.

• Chief Physician at BKZ Solingen's certified cancer center
• Qualified specialist in genetics since 2016
• Published researcher in molecular biology of cancer
• Member of AACR and German oncology societies

Specialized in Medical Oncology at Akdeniz University – Dr. Alemdar focuses on precision treatments for prostate cancer.

• Board-certified in Medical Oncology with extensive training
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Member of Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Marcano specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy at Hospital Quiron Barcelona, combining technical precision with a creative and individualized approach.

• Specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery from Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Worked at prestigious institutions including Imperial College London
• Authored scientific publications in the field of plastic surgery
• Part of a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality patient care

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.

Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York under Dr Karim Touijer, specializing in urologic oncology. Heads the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Over 14 years of urology experience, including robotic-assisted surgeries
• Co-founded the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Published multiple articles in national and international journals

Dr. Mumin Temel specializes in advanced urological surgeries, including robotic da Vinci prostatectomy at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney)
• Performs open and closed prostate surgeries
• Specializes in urological cancer surgeries
• Treats urinary incontinence and infertility

Prof. Dr. Kadir Önem is a Professor of Urology at Medical Park Hospital in Samsun. He earned his MD and completed his urology residency at Istanbul University. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in neuro-urology, reconstructive urology, and urologic oncology. He treats complex neuro-urological and reconstructive cases in adults and children. He has developed surgical techniques.

He is a principal investigator in several international Phase III–IV trials on neurogenic bladder and bladder cancer. He has more than 70 publications and book chapters. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals.

Leadership and affiliations: President, Turkish Urological Association – Western Black Sea Branch (2025). ISCoS Prevention Committee (2025). EAU Neurourology Group (2023–2025). ICS Neurourology Committee (2023–2025). INUS Board (2023). Awards: TUA (2016, 2017, 2020, 2022) and ICS (2020).

Dr. George Tie specializes in minimally invasive urological surgeries, including robotic da Vinci prostatectomy, at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Expert in kidney stone treatment and prostate surgery
• Uses advanced techniques like TURP and laser procedures
• Focuses on patient comfort and recovery
• Provides evidence-based care for urologic cancers

Associate Professor Cem Basatac specializes in laparoscopic urologic surgeries, including robotic-assisted procedures like da Vinci prostatectomy at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expertise in minimally invasive urologic surgeries
• Specialized in laparoscopic techniques during training at Istanbul Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Current faculty member at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

Prof. Hyun Moo Lee is a leading General Surgeon with over of experience in pediatric surgery and GI tract disorders.

• Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including the Korean Surgical Society
• Specialized in surgeries affecting the liver, gall bladder, bile duct and pancreas
• Graduated from Seoul National University and completed postgraduate studies there
• Recipient of multiple awards from the Korean Association of HBP Surgery

Dr. Sakir Aydogan specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy, offering precise and minimally invasive solutions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in urological cancer surgeries
• Skilled in both open and closed prostate procedures
• Specializes in urinary incontinence treatment
• Experienced in infertility treatments

Head of Samsung Department of Urology – Dr. Choi specializes in robotic prostatectomy at Samsung Medical Center.

• Oncosurgeon with extensive experience in urological cancers
• Leads a dedicated team for prostate cancer treatments
• Expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques