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Ilker Tinay

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  • 4.6 Excellent 493 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Ilker Tinay is a Urological Oncologist with expertise in minimally invasive surgery, neo-bladder reconstruction, and urological cancers. He works at Anadolu Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University and completed his urology residency at Marmara University.

    Dr. Tinay is an executive board member of the Association of Urooncology. He also serves as Secretary of the Bladder Tumours Research Group. He is on the Board of Directors of the Urological Surgery Association, Northern Marmara Branch. Dr. Tinay is a member of the European Association of Urology and the American College of Surgeons.

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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Mustafa Solak is a medical oncologist with expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, head-neck, and gastrointestinal cancers. He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital. He then pursued a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

    Dr. Solak has managed many complex cancer cases. He has contributed to clinical advancements at respected centers, including the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has also worked at Hitit University Corum Training Hospital and Medical Park Hospital. His experience shows a strong commitment to cancer care and research.

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Dr Bugra Cetin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Uroaesthetic
  • Dr. Bugra Cetin, MD, PhD, is a board-certified urologist. He specializes in penile prosthesis surgery, genital reconstruction, and male sexual health. He has performed hundreds of penile implant and reconstructive procedures. His patients report high satisfaction and safety rates.

    Dr. Cetin uses advanced surgical techniques to treat erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, and premature ejaculation. He is skilled in inflatable and malleable implants, plaque excision, grafting, and penile denervation. He also performs urooncologic, endourologic, and reconstructive surgeries. He has achieved excellent results in complex cases.

    Dr. Cetin is accredited by IICPI and holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine. He is an active member of ISSM, ESSM, EAU, and the Turkish Association of Urology. His memberships show his dedication to excellence and innovation in urology.

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Tunc Ozdemir

  • 5 Excellent 36 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Tunc Ozdemir is a leading urologist in Istanbul. He specializes in uro-oncology, focusing on prostate cancer and kidney tumor treatment. He is a pioneer in robotic surgery. Dr. Ozdemir helped establish Turkey’s first robotic urologic surgery program. He also performed the country’s first robotic sacrocolpopexy operations.

    He is Professor and Head of Urology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and Bilim University. Dr. Ozdemir has received several international awards. These include the Karl Storz Second Prize at SEEM 2010 and Best Video Presentation at ERUS 2010. He is a member of the European Association of Urology and Turkish Urology societies. His work shows a strong commitment to advancing urologic care.

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Ofer Merimsky

  • 4.4 Good 147 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

    Specialty:

    • Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
    • Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
    • Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

    Education and specialization:

    • Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
    • Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
    • Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
    • Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

    Membership:

    • President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
    • The American Scientific Cancer Society
    • European scientific medical organization
    • European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
    • International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue
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Abdullmutalip Simsek

  • 4.7 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek

    Prof. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In 2010, he completed his 'Specialization Training' in the field of Urology at Foundation Gureba Hospital. Prof., who conducts studies at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Lütfiye Nuri Burat State Hospital and Haseki Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek received the title of Associate Professor in 2015.

     

    He carried out studies at the University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital between 2015 and 2016. Returning to Turkey in 2016, Prof. worked as a teaching assistant at Bakırköy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek has been working as a urologist at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital since 2020.

     

    Prof. has an innovative perspective in the field of urology. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek treats his patients by taking advantage of developing technology. Prof. has made significant contributions to the field of urology with many international research and scientific publications. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek treats his patients as a Robotic and Reconstructive Urology Specialist.

     

    Education status:

     

    Degree

    Department/Program

    University

    Year

    Undergraduate Medicine Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul 1999-2005

    Specialization in Medicine Urology Bezmi Alem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul 2005-2010

    Associate Professorship SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital 2015

    PhD in Reconstructive Urology under the direction of Professor Christopher Chapple, University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital, England 2015-2016

    Medical Specialization Thesis Title and Advisor: Comparison of Efficacy and Complication Rates of Transobturator and Retropubic Midurethral Loose Sling Surgery in Stress Urinary Incontinence Patients (2010) Thesis Advisor: Prof.Dr. Sinasi Yavuz Önol Bezmi Alem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Urology Clinic

     

    Areas of Interest: Reconstructive urology, Robotic surgery, Urooncology

     

     

     

    Tasks:

     

    Job Title

    Duty Station

    Year

    Expert Dr. Lütfiye Nuri Burat State Hospital – Istanbul 2011- 2012

    Expert Dr. Haseki Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2012 January - 2015

    Assoc. Dr. Haseki Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2015

    Associate Professor. University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital, England 2015-2016

    Education Officer Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2016 – May 2020

    Education Officer Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2020 June - Present

    Administrative Duties:

    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Administrative Manager – 2020

     

    Supervised Theses:

     

    expertise in medicine

     

    Yunus ÇOLAKOĞLU (2020). Comparison of oncological and functional results of Robotic and Open Perineal Radical Prostatectomy. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

    Ramazan UĞUR (2020). The effect of end-to-end anastomosis urethroplasty and buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty techniques on erectile function in bulbar urethra stenosis. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

    Abdullah Hızır YAVUZSAN (2017). Comparison of peroperative parameters according to renal nephrometry score in robotic and laparoscopic partial nephrectomies. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

     

    Memberships to Scientific Organizations:

     

    Turkish Urology Association

    Turkish Andrology Association

    European Association of Urology

    American Urological Association

    American Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery

     

    Awards :

     

    Alpay KELAMI, Men's Sexual Health award, Turkish Andrology Association, 2011

    Men's Sexual Health Alpay KELAMI award, Turkish Andrology Association, 2009

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Bahadir Topuz

  • 4.5 Good 16 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
  • Academic degree, name, and surname: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahadır Topuz Activity direction: Urology Medical areas of interest:  Laser Prostate Enucleation Surgery (HoLEP, ThuFLEP)  Rezum (Water Vapor to Prostate) Surgery  Urooncology  Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery  Andrology  Penile Prosthesis Surgeries  Infertility  Pediatric Urology Education:  Primary School – Güventürk Primary School, Kayseri, Türkiye (1989-1994)  Secondary School – Gözübüyük Secondary School, Kayseri, Türkiye (1994-1997)  High School – Melikgazi Super High School, Kayseri, Türkiye (1997-2001)  University – GATA, Gülhane Military Medical Faculty, Ankara, Türkiye (2001-2007)  Specialization – GATA Urology department, Ankara, Türkiye (2010-2015) Experience:  2007-2008: General Practitioner, GATA Intern and Course Company, Etlik, Ankara, Türkiye  2008-2010: General Practitioner, 3rd Armored Brigade Infantry Battalion, Çerkezköy, Tekirdağ, Türkiye  2010-2015: Urology Specialization Student, GATA Urology Department, Etlik, Ankara, Türkiye  2015-2016: Urology Specialist, GATA Urology Department, Etlik, Ankara, Türkiye  2016-2022: Urology Specialist, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Etlik, Ankara, Türkiye  2022-2023: Associate Professor Doctor, Urology Specialist, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Etlik, Ankara, Türkiye  2023-Present: Private Urology Center, Şişli, Istanbul, Türkiye and Liv Bona Dea Hospital, Baku, Azerbaijan 

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Murat Zor

  • 4.5 Good 16 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
  • Academic degree, name and surname: Assoc.Prof.Dr.Murat Zor Activity direction: Urology Medical areas of interest:  Urooncology  Robotic Urology and Endourology  Laser Technologies and Laser Prostate Surgeries (HoLEP, ThuFLEP)  MRI Transrectal/Transperineal Ultrasonography Prostate Fusion Biopsy  Endoscopic Stone Surgery Education:  Gülhane Military Medical Academy Experience:  Liv Ulus Hospital  Kolan International Hospital  Gülhane Training and Research Hospital  Gülhane Military Medical Faculty  University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Faculty of Medicine Memberships:  Turkish Association of Urology  Endourological Association  European Association of Urology (EAU)  American Urological Association (AUA)  Endourological Society Awards: Turkish 

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Dr Ozkan Onuk

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Uroaesthetic
  • Dr. Ozkan Onuk is a skilled urologist with expertise in urooncology, endourology, female urology, andrology, laparoscopic surgery, pediatric urology, and incontinence. He is known for performing complex procedures such as nephrectomy, robotic da Vinci prostatectomy, bladder removal, and vasectomy.

    Dr. Onuk earned his medical degree and MSc from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Ph.D. in Urology at Taksim E.A.H. In 2020, he became an Associate Professor at New Century University. He has a strong academic background and extensive surgical experience, especially in minimally invasive and robotic urological surgeries.

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Murat Savas

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, 1990 /1996
    • Ph.D. / Medical Specialization: Urology, Akdeniz University, 1997/2002
    • Associate Professor / Professor: Urology, Harran University, 2012/ 2013
    • Professor: Urology, Istanbul Gelişim University, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2019/ 2023

    Professional Experience

    • Research Assistant: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Antalya (1997/ 2002)
    • Urology Specialist: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Antalya (March 2002 / October 2002)
    • Lecturer: Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Şanlıurfa (2003/ 2006)
    • Assistant Professor: Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Şanlıurfa (2006 / 2010)
    • Associate Professor: Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Şanlıurfa (2012 /2013)
    • Associate Professor: Ministry of Health Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, Antalya (2013 /2018)
    • Associate Professor: Memorial Antalya Hospital, Urology Clinic, Antalya (2018 /2019)
    • Professor: Memorial Antalya Hospital, Urology Clinic, Antalya & Istanbul Gelişim University, Faculty of Health Sciences (2019/ 2023)
    • Professor: Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex (2023 / Present)

    International Experience

    • Berlin University, Charité Hospital – Fellowship in Urology (February 1 - March 31, 2006, Berlin, Germany)
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Urology Clinic – Postgraduate Education in Laparoscopic Surgery by Endourology Association (May 1 - June 12, 2008, Antalya, Turkey)

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations

    • Turkish Urology Association
    • Turkish Andrology Association
    • Turkish Endourology Association
    • Turkish Medical Association
    • European Association of Urology
    • Endourological Society
    • Urological Surgery Association
    • Eurasian Urooncology Association
    • Turkish Pediatric Urology Association
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    • TÜYK Competency Certificate
    • "Recent Advances in Laparoscopic Urology" & "Urodynamics and Neuro-Uropharmacology" (October 8, 2000, Izmir)
    • IRCAD Advanced Laparoscopic Urology Course Certificate (February 13-15, 2008)
    • Laparoscopic Training Program Certificate (Endourology Association, 2008, Antalya)
    • Experimental Animal Usage Certificate (January 26 - February 4, 2009)
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Murat Sari

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education and Career


    2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career

    Medicine Department of Internal Medicine

    2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

    2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

    2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

    2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations

    ASCO

    ESMO

    TTOD 

    AVOD 

    Publications

    In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.

    Awards Received

    EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award

    "The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"

    Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:

     

    Courses, Meetings, and Certificates

    ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019

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Selcuk Silay

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Dr. Sılay is an experienced pediatric urologist practicing in Turkey.

    Specialty

    Assoc. Prof. Selçuk Sılay specializes in robotic surgery for urology conditions in children.

    Dr. Selçuk Sılay has provided over:

    • 300 pediatric laparoscopic surgeries
    • 100 pediatric robotic surgeries
    • 300 closed kidney stone surgeries in children.

    Work experience

    • Since 2018 – Urologist in Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital and Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2017-2018 – Pediatric urology robotic surgery specialist in Mehmet Akif Ersoy Training and Research Hospital
    • 2016-2018 – Head of Pediatric Urology Department in Istanbul Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • 2011-2016 – Head of Pediatric Urology Department at the Bezmialem Foundation University
    • 2009 – Urology Specialist in Diyarbakir Bismil State Hospital
    • 2006-2007 – Urology and Robotic Surgery Specialist.

    Education

    • 1997-2003 – Ankara University Medical School – Degree in general medicine
    • 2003 – Baylor College of Medicine (USA) – Training in urology
    • 2004-2009 – Istanbul Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Education And Research Hospital – Training in urology
    • 2006-2007 – Baylor College of Medicine (USA) – Internship in urology
    • 2014-2015 – Texas Children's Hospital (USA) – Pediatric Urology Robotic Surgery Training (USA).

    Awards

    • 2016 Young Academician of the Year Award by the 24th National Urology Congress in Cyprus
    • 2018 Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year.

    Scientific activity

    Prof. Selçuk Sılay provides research in robotic surgery in children. Has written over 80 articles.

    Membership in organizations

    • The Turkish Society of Pediatric Urology
    • The European Association of Urology
    • The European Society for Paediatric Urology
    • The Turkish Association of Urology.
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Kurshad Zengin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital
  • Education:

    1997 – 2003    Hacettepe University

    2004 – 2009     Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital

    2016 – 2019     Afyon Kocatepe University

    Experience:

    2022 – Still       Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital

    2019 – 2022     Private Meddem Hospital

    2018 – 2019      Afyon Kocatepe University

    2015 – 2018      Afyon Kocatepe University

    2012 – 2015      Bozok University Faculty of Medicine

    2010 – 2012     Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital

    2009 – 2010      TSK Rehabilitation and Care Center Presidency

    2004 – 2009     Ankara Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital

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Petros Tsafrakidis

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  • 16 years of experience
  • Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus, German Medical Institute (GMI)
  • Education/Academic Experience

    Apr 1995 – Oct 2001                Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    Mar 2007                                   IELTS Certificate (Overall Band Score 7.5)

    Feb 2011                                    CCST in Urology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    June 2012                                  Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)

    Sept 2014                                  Fellow in Andrology/Reconstructive Surgery (Mr Giulio Garaffa,         UCLH / Mid-Essex)

    Apr 2016                                   Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS Eng)

    Oct 2018                                   Honorary Senior Lecturer St Andrews University

    Sep 2019                                   Urology ChM Tutor in Andrology and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIMS) University of Edinburgh

    Aug 2020                                  European Union Expert Panel Member of in vitro Medical Devices (EU EXPAMED)

    Current and Previous appointments

    Current appointment

    May 2022- Present         Consultant Urologist German Oncology Centre, Limassol, Cyprus

    Previous appointments

    Nov16- May 2021       Consultant Urological Surgeon Victoria/ Queen Margaret Hospital Fife, Scotland.

    Nov 2012 - Oct 2016      Consultant Urologist Broomfield Hospital, Mid-Essex Hospitals Trust 

    Jan 2011 - Oct 2012      Urology Clinical Research Fellow, Spelialist Registrar Level), Bristol Royal Infirmary, United Bristol Hospitals Trust

    Dec 2009 -Dec 2010      Urology Resident G. Gennimatas Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Duties

    • Performing routine and major Penile / Urethral Reconstruction as well as Core Urology procedures twice weekly at Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals (Green light prostatectomy, Urolift Service lead, Prostate template biopsies, General urology)

    Consultant Urologist providing and supervising the services of andrology and urethral reconstruction surgery. Also covering a general urology one stop outpatient clinics three times per week (Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals).

    Participation in once weekly local cancer and once monthly specialist male uro-genital reconstruction MDT meetings (Honorary contract at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh) as well as grand ward rounds.

    Undergraduate student trainer and member of examiners panel at St Andrews University, Scotland.

    Participation in 1:9 on call Urology Consultant rota.

    Research

    • Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy (NHS Fife) lead investigator. A prospective, multicentre study with subgroup randomisation into MRI-U/S image fusion guided prostate biopsies and routine transrectal U/S guided biopsies.  (MULTIPROS Study)
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    • Broomfield Hospital (MEHT) sub-investigator. A pragmatic multicentre randomised superiority trial of open urethroplasty versus endoscopic urethrotomy. (OPEN Study)
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    • Broomfield Hospital (MEHT) sub-investigator. A Multicentre randomised controlled trial of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, as first treatment option, compared with direct progression to ureteroscopic treatment, for ureteric stones. (TISU
    • Study)
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    • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator. A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial of the Use of Drug Therapy in the Management of Symptomatic Ureteric Stones in Hospitalised Patients. (SUSPEND Study)
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    • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator. A Multicentre Prospective Single Arm Intervention Trial Evaluating Focal Therapy using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Sonablate 500) for Localised Prostate Cancer. (HIFU INDEX Study)
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    • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator, A Randomised Controlled Trial to Determine the Effect of Decapeptyl on Reduction of Prostate Volume Pre-Radiotherapy Compared with Standard Therapy (Zoladex). (EDVART Study)

    Teaching Experience

    Fife Simulation BPH Course Fascilitator (Scottish Urology Training Programme, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dumfermline Fife)

    Urology Simulation boot camp Faculty member (St James's University Hospital, Leeds)

    General Practitioner Urology Training Programme Fascilitator (ScotGem)

    Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessor (St Andrews University Medical School)

    Teaching (case-based discussions) and trainee supervision in theatres (East Anglia / East of   Scotland Deaneries trainees)

    FY1 Doctors Urology teaching Bristol Royal Infirmary (University Bristol Hospitals Trust)

    Undergraduate teaching of medical students in General Hospital of the city of Drama, Greece

    Anatomy, Physiology and First Aid to Undergraduate nursing students

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Mehmet Sarier

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • In his professional career, Dr. Sarıer began working as a urology specialist at Özel Antalya Yaşam Hospital from 2005 to 2008, and then served at Gümüşsuyu Asker Hospital between 2008 and 2009. Since 2009, he has been employed at Medical Park Antalya Hospital, where he received the title of associate professor in 2020. Additionally, he served as a faculty member in the Department of Urology at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine from 2016 to 2017, and has been continuing his academic career as a faculty member in the Department of Urology at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine since 2021.

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Ivan Colombo

  • 4.5 Good 61 reviews
  • Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici, Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
  • Dr. Ivan Colombo is an experienced Urologist with 30 years of experience and specialization in Robotic Surgery, Urological diseases treatment, and Oncourology. He is currently working at St. Zdislava hospital and is a member of various reputable organizations, including the Urology Society of Czech Republic, Surgical Society of Czech, Robotic surgery association, European Urology Association, American Urology Society, and International Urology society. He has also published over 150 papers in national and international journals.

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Cenk Acar

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • 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

     

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Josep Torremade Barreda

  • 4.7 Excellent 415 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 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

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Xavier Centeno Fornies

  • 4.7 Excellent 415 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Javier Centeno obtained his Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona in 1988 and completed his specialization in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Hospital de Mutua de Terrassa between 1989 and 1993.

    Afterwards, Dr. Centeno completed additional training in the colorectal surgery department at the Mayo Clinic de Rochester, Minnesota (USA). Since 1993, Dr. Centeno has been a leading specialist in the surgery department at the Teknon Medical Center.

    Clinical and scientific work:

    Co-organizer of the Seminar on Endorectal Ultrasound Diagnostics. Advances in Colon, Rectum and Anus Surgery. Barcelona. March 1995.

    "Visiting Surgeon" in the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, February 1996.

    Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. ICARD. EITS, Strasbourg. November 2002.

    Postgraduate student, associate professor of the Department of Urogynecoproctological Physiotherapy.

    School of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Blanquerna. Ramon Llull University. Barcelona. 2003 2015

    Accreditation by ERAS-Society (Sweden) in 2016.

    Member of scientific communities:

    Asociación Española de Cirujanos

    · Societat Catalana de Cirurgia

    · American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons y de la University of Minnesota Alumni Association.

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Alaettin Celik

  • 5 Excellent 36 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Alaettin Çelik graduated from Adapazarı İlyaslar Primary School in 1960, from Haydarpaşa High School in 1966, and from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1972. In the same year, he became an assistant in the 2nd Surgery Department of the Faculty of Medicine. Between November 1975 and February 1976, he completed his military service for 4 months at the Gelibolu Military Hospital as a Reserve Officer. In 1977, he became a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgery.

    To establish the pediatric surgery department at the faculty and to specialize further, he worked as a registrar at the University of London's "The Hospital for Sick Children" from 01.12.1978 to 01.12.1980. After returning to the faculty, he continued his pediatric surgery studies and became an associate professor in 1982.

    In the same year, he was appointed as the founding chairman of the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine on 06.09.1982. He established the department, which included a 30-bed inpatient unit, an ICU, a polyclinic, and an operating room for students, assistants, and specialists. In 1988, he became a professor. In addition to leading the Pediatric Surgery Department, he served as the Vice President of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences between 1990 and 1995. From 1995 to 1998, he was the Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.

    He is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Urology. He has numerous cited and published clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, expert theses, and free papers presented at domestic and international congresses. He is the author of several books, including Pediatric Surgery Book of Pediatric Surgery (2014), Newborn Surgery (2008), and Pediatric Surgery Book (2013).

    He is a member of various professional medical associations, including the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society. He established, developed, and trained a large number of students, assistants, specialists, and faculty members at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. He left the Department of Pediatric Surgery in 2013 and retired due to age limits on 16.03.2016. His contracted working period at the same faculty ended on 22.10.2016. He continues to work as a Pediatric Surgery Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and participates in weekly meetings of the Council of Children's Tumors.

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