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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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Brenda Pastrana

  • New
  • 5 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, Galenia Hospital
  • Doctor Brenda Pastrana is a mexican surgical Oncologist. 

    Medical background.

    Centro Medico Nacional 20 de Noviembre Issste, Surgical Oncologist in 2020.

    Title by Universidad Autónoma de México UNAM.

    Surgical Residency Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. 2015.

    Title by Universidad de Quintana Roo. 

    Board Certified by Conacem from 2020 to 2025 number 2171 

    Board Certified by Conacem from 2025 to 2030 number 2171

    Member of SMEO. Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología. 

    University teacher at Universidad Anahuac of Medicine since 2020.

     

     

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George Tie

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • 1800+ treatments performed
  • Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
  • Dr. George Tie is an expert in minimally invasive urological surgery. He manages kidney stones and performs advanced prostate procedures, including TURP and laser surgery. He also treats urologic cancers using laparoscopic, endoscopic, and robotic techniques.

    Dr. Tie is known for his high success rates and precise surgical skills. He focuses on patient comfort and fast recovery. He provides evidence-based care to international patients in a modern setting, ensuring advanced and reliable urological treatment.

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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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Ozkan Onuk

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  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
  • Education and Specialization

    1998 - Undergraduate (Medicine): Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

    2004 - Master’s Degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

    2005 - 2011 - PhD (Urology): Taksim Training and Research Hospital

    2020 - Associate Professor: Yeni Yüzyıl University

    Experience

    2011 to 2013 - Urology Specialist: Kastamonu Dr. Münif Islamoğlu State Hospital

    2013 to 2014 - Urology Specialist: Izmir Private Marine Hospital

    2014 to 2014 - Urology Specialist: Istanbul Murat Kölük State Hospital

    2014 to 2016 - Urology Specialist: Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Training and Research Hospital

    2016 to 2020 - Faculty Member: Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital

    2020 - Associate Professor: Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital

    Articles Published in International Refereed Journals: A1

    1)NUHOĞLU BARIŞ, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, AYDIN MEMDUH, HAZAR İSMET, ONUK ÖZKAN, TAŞ TUNCAY, FİKRİ ONUR (2011). The Role of Bipolar Transurethral Vaporization in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Urologia Internationalis.

    2)BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, TAŞ TUNCAY, HAZAR İSMET, AYDIN MEMDUH, ONUK ÖZKAN, ÇAKIROĞLU BASRİ, INTELLECTUAL HONOR, ÖZKAN ARİF, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2014). Applicability and Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Simulator Training in Urologic Surgery: A Double-Blind Randomized Study. NOBEL MEDIUS.

    3)ONUK ÖZKAN, TAŞ TUNCAY, ŞENTÜRK AB, ORHUN SINANOĞLU, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, ÇELİK O, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2014). Right-Sided Bochdalek Hernia with Intrathoracic Ectopic Kidney in an Advanced-Age Adult: A Case Report. Urologia Internationalis.

    4)ONUK ÖZKAN, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, HAZAR İSMET, TAŞ TUNCAY, ÖZKAN ARİF, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2015). Giant Bladder Stone in a Young Woman. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    5)DİNÇER MUHAMMET MURAT, ONUK ÖZKAN (2015). Phalloplasty and Penile Prosthesis Implantation for Micropenis. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine

    6)ONUK ÖZKAN, ARSLAN BURAK, HAZAR İSMET, ÖZKAN ARİF, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2016). Clinical Course of a Case with Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma. International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Research.

    7)BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, ONUK ÖZKAN, HAZAR İSMET, ÖZKAN ARİF, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, ARSLAN BURAK, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2016). Incidental Prostate Cancer Frequency and Features of Patients Undergoing Radical Cystoprostatectomy. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    8)HİRİK ERKAN, BOZKURT ALİSEYDİ, KARABAKAN MEHMET, ONUK ÖZKAN, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, AYDIN MEMDUH, ÇAKAN MURAT, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2016). Results of Tadalafil Treatment in Patients Following an Open Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy. Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia.

    9)ARSLAN BURAK, AKBULUT MEHMET, ONUK ÖZKAN, HAZAR İSMET, ÖZKAN ARİF, GEZMİŞ CEM TUĞRUL, ÇETİN BUĞRA, AYDIN MEMDUH (2016). Risk Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Docetaxel-Prednisone Combination in the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research.

    10)ONUK ÖZKAN, ARSLAN BURAK, YANARAL FATİH, HAZAR İSMET, ÖZKAN ARİF, GEZMİŞ TUĞRUL, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2016). Management of Gunshot Injury of Glans Penis that Extends to Anterior Urethra: A Rare Case Report. Haseki Medical Bulletin.

    11)ARSLAN BURAK, AKBULUT MEHMET FATİH, ONUK ÖZKAN, KÜÇÜKTOPCU ONUR, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, ÖZKAN ARİF, YAZICI GÖKHAN (2017). A Comparison of Amplatz Dilators and Metal Dilators for Tract Dilatation in Mini-Minute Nephrolithotomy. International Urology and Nephrology.

    12)ARSLAN BURAK, ONUK ÖZKAN, EROĞLU ALİ, GEZMİŞ TUĞRUL, AYDIN MEMDUH (2017). Female Sexual Function Follows a Novel Transobturator Sling Procedure without Paraurethral Dissection (Modified-TOT). International Braz J Urol.

    13)ARSLAN BURAK, ONUK ÖZKAN, HAZAR İSMET, AYDIN MUAMMER, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, EROĞLU ALİ, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2017). Prognostic Value of Endocan in Prostate Cancer: Clinicopathologic Association Between Serum Endocan Levels and Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy. Tumori Journal.

    14)ONUK ÖZKAN, ÇİSELİS NUSRET CAN, HAZAR İSMET, GÖZMÜŞ TUĞRUL, ÖZCANLI YUSUF TURUSHAN, DİNÇER MUHAMMET MURAT, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2016). Treatment of Giant Ureteral Fibroepithelial Polyp: A Case Report Using an Endoscopic Approach. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    15)YANARAL FATİH, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, OZGÖR FARUK, ŞİMŞEK ABDULMUTALİP, ONUK ÖZKAN, AYDIN MUAMMER, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2017). Comparison of Conventional Dressings and Vacuum-Assisted Closure in the Wound Therapy of Fournier's Gangrene. Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia.

    16)ONUK ÖZKAN (2018). A Minimally Invasive Modified Technique for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: Transobturator Tape without Paraurethral Dissection. Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques.

    17)HAZAR İSMET, ONUK ÖZKAN, ÖZKAN ARİF, KIR GÜLAY, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ (2018). Treatment of Primary Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair with Bladder Mucosal Flap: A Report of Initial Case Series. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    18)ONUK ÖZKAN, ARSLAN BURAK, GEZMİŞ TUĞRUL, ÇETİN BUĞRA, GÖV TAHA, YAZICI GÖKHAN, GÜRKAN OKAN, ÖZDEMİR ENVER (2018). Is the Plasma Endocan Level a Reliable Predictor for the Severity of Erectile Dysfunction?. International Urology and Nephrology.

    19)ÖZKAN ARİF, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, KALKANLI ARİF, GÜNSEVEN KADIR ÖMÜR, ONUK ÖZKAN, HAZAR İSMET, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN (2018). Comparison of Local Anesthetic Efficacy of Lidocaine Gel and Lidocaine Gel-Intramuscular Diclofenac Combination in Patients Undergoing Flexible Cystoscopy. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    20)ARSLAN BURAK, GÖNÜLTAŞ SERKAN, GÖKMEN ERSİN, ÖZMAN OKTAY, ONUK ÖZKAN, YAZICI GÖKHAN, GÖV TAHA, ÖZDEMİR ENVER (2019). Does YouTube Include High-Quality Resources for Training on Laparoscopic and Robotic Radical Prostatectomy?. World Journal of Urology.

    21)ONUK ÖZKAN, NUHOĞLU BARIŞ, ÖZKAN ARİF, TAŞ TUNCAY, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, HAZAR İSMET, BALCI MUSTAFA BAHADIR CAN (2019). Comparison of Caveolin-1 and PSA in Prostate Adenocarcinoma. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    22)ONUK ÖZKAN, ÖZKAN ARİF, ÇİLESİZ NUSRET CAN, KALKANLI ARİF (2019). Vacuum-Assisted Treatment in Fournier Gangrene. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    23)LOVMIS M, ONUK ÖZKAN, AKTAŞ S, ALKARA U, MERCİLESS O, LOVMIS S (2020). Two Renal Transplants From Living Donors With Horseshoe Kidneys. Urology.

    24)ALİ EROĞLU, MUAMMER AYDIN, ÖZKAN ONUK, NUSRET CAN ÇİLESİZ, BARIŞ NUHOĞLU (2020). Investigation of Sexual Dysfunction in Premenopausal Women with Urinary Incontinence. Journal of Academic Research in Medicine.

    25)TUNCAY TAŞ, BASRİ ÇAKIROĞLU, ERSAN ARDA, ÖZKAN ONUK, BARIŞ NUHOĞLU (2021). Early Clinical Results of the Tolerability, Safety, and Efficacy of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Administration in Erectile Dysfunction. Sexual Medicine,.

    26)ÖZKAN ONUK, NUSRET CAN ÇİLESİZ, ARİF ÖZKAN, ELBRUS ZARBALİYEV, NURTEN DAYIOĞLU, BARIŞ NUHOĞLU (2020). Urological Injuries in the Civil War of Libya.

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Murat Zor

  • 4.7 Excellent 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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Senol Erguney

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specialties

     

    Kidney and urinary tract endoscopic stone crushing treatment

    Endoscopic Prostate and Bladder Surgery (TUR Method)

    Diagnosis and surgery of testicular diseases

    Diagnosis and treatment of infertility in men (Varicocele surgeries)

    Diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunctions

    Treatment of urinary incontinence in women

    Treatment of nocturnal incontinence in children

    Treatment of undescended testicle in children

    Circumcision

     

    Experience

     

    1995-1999 Bilecik State Hospital Urology Clinic

    1999-2002 Kocaeli Gölcük State Hospital Urology Clinic

    2002-2006 Sakarya Karasu State Hospital Urology Clinic and Chief Physician

    2006-2012 Kocaeli State Hospital Urology Clinic and Chief Physician

    2012-2015 Kocaeli State Hospital Urology Clinic

    2015-2018 Kocaeli Public Hospitals Secretary General

    2018-2021 Kocaeli Provincial Health Director

    2021-2023 Kocaeli Darıca Farabi Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

    2023- 2024 Kocaeli Gölcük Necati Çelik State Hospital Urology Clinic

    2024 Private Darıca Büyük Anadolu Hospital

     

    Education

     

    Uludag University Faculty of Medicine (graduation) 1988

    Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine (specialization) 1994

    1982-1988 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine

    1990 -1994 Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology (Specialization)

     

    Scientific Publications

     

    Acar A., Sert I. Ü., Gürbüz R., Ergüney Ş: Submucosal methotrexate applications in inoperable bladder tumors.  S.Ü.T.F. Journal. 1993; 9(1):39-41

    Acar A., Sert İ.Ü., Gürbüz R., Arslan E.M., Ergüney Ş. , : Bladder wall and prostate

     

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Boiko Sergiy

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  • 29 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Uzhhorod, Expert Clinic
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Josep Torremade Barreda

  • 4.7 Excellent 432 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 432 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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Marek Filipek

  • 4.7 Excellent 66 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Poland, Warsaw, Carolina Hospital
  • Specializations 

    Specialist in urology and general surgery Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate diseases Description The first Polish urologist certified as an Ablatherm® HIFU operator, the only doctor in Central and Eastern Europe who trains doctors and medical teams in the HIFU method. Promoter of innovative treatment methods and surgical techniques.

    Professional education 

    Dr. Filipek is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical Academy in Krakow, where he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1977, in 1980 he obtained the first degree of specialization in general surgery, and in 1986 the second degree in urology. In 1999 he obtained the degree of doctor of medical sciences. 

    Professional experience 

    Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek serves as the Head of the Urology Department of the Independent Specialist Western Hospital in Grodzisk Mazowiecki. He created from scratch one of the most modern and best equipped urology departments in Poland. For many years, Dr. Filipek was associated with the Urology Clinic of the Jagiellonian University Medical College, where he worked as a senior assistant and lecturer. In the years 2000-2006, he was the head of the Urology Department of the St. Luke Provincial Hospital in Tarnów.

    Certificates 

    He participated in many scientific and advanced courses. He spent internships and scholarships in many prestigious foreign urology centers, including the Professor F. Debruyne Urology Clinic in Nijmegen. In 2014, Dr. Filipek completed training in Focal-One HIFU, with Dr. Albert Gelet, at the Hospices Civils de Lyon Edouard Herriot Hospital, in Lyon, France. In the same year, in April, the doctor also participated in the course of the European School of Urology “Focal therapy in prostate cancer” in Stockholm. 

    Scientific activity

    Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek is a member of the Polish Urological Society (in 1997 he was the Vice-President of the Krakow Branch of the PTU). He is also a full member of the European Urological Society. He has also been awarded many times for his scientific activity and achievements in the field of urology (winner of, among others, the 1st PTU award and the Prof. Zew Wajsman award). The scientific achievements of Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek include several dozen publications and papers presented at Polish and foreign congresses and conferences. He is the author of over 30 publications and papers published, among others, in Urologia Polska or presented at the congresses of the Polish Urological Society and the European Urological Society. He has also participated in international, multi-center clinical trials many times. Every year Dr. Filipek also participates in the meetings of the American Urological Association.

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Ugur Aferin

  • 5 Excellent 45 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Medical DegreeMedicineIstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine2008-2014
    DoctorateUrologyIstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Faculty of Medicine2015-2020

    5. Academic Appointments:

    Appointed as Faculty Member: 28.03.2022

    Associate Professorship: ---

    Full Professorship: ---

    6. Supervised Theses:

    Master's Theses: None listed

    Doctoral Theses: None listed

    7. Publications:

    7.1. Articles Published in International Peer-Reviewed Journals (SCI, SSCI, Arts & Humanities):

    "Urodynamic Curve Patterns May Predict Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Detrusor Underactivity." Urology, 2022. (Co-authored)

    "Are Elevated Mitochondrial DNA Fragments in Prostatic Inflammation a Potential Biomarker for Prostate Cancer?" Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia, 2023. (Co-authored)

    7.2. Articles Published in Other International Peer-Reviewed Journals:

    "A Case Report of Pediatric High-Flow Priapism: The Management of a Rare Condition." European Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021.

    "Unusual Presentation of Classical Kaposi Sarcoma: Penile Involvement in an HIV Seronegative Patient." European Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023.

    7.3. Papers Presented at International Scientific Meetings:

    Multiple presentations at international urology congresses. (Details available upon request.)

    7.4. International Book Chapters:

    Aferin U. "Approach to Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer," in Current Perspective in Urooncology, Akademiyen Kitabevi, 2022. ISBN: 978-625-8259-52-0, p.147

    7.5. Articles Published in National Peer-Reviewed Journals:

    "Massive Inguinoscrotal Bladder Hernia and Bladder Tumor: A Very Rare Case." J Urol Surg, 2018.

    "Testicular Torsion: Experience in a Tertiary Urology Referral Centre." Journal of Urological Surgery, 2021.

    "Association Between Prostate Biopsy Results and Serum Vitamin D Levels." Bulletin of Urooncology, 2021.

    "Surgical Treatment in Localized Prostate Cancer." Cancer Agenda Journal, 2022.

    7.6. Papers Presented at National Scientific Meetings (with Proceedings):

    Participated and presented in multiple national urological congresses on topics including penile plication, robotic nephrectomy, and pediatric urological conditions. (Full list available upon request.)

     

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Baris Nuhoglu

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Marital Status : He is married, his wife is an ophthalmologist, and he is the father of two sons, aged 27 (Medical doctor) and 20 (Student).

    Educational Status

    1988 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine / Bursa

    1982 Kabataş Boys' High School / Istanbul

    1979 Göztepe Secondary School / Istanbul

    1976 Harun Reşit Primary School / Istanbul

    Institutions he works for

    2020 Biruni University Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL
    2017 Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL

    2016 Taksim Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Education and Administrative Supervisor / Istanbul

    2009 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Chief / Istanbul

    2007 International Hospital, Yeşilköy / Istanbul

    2007 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 2nd Urology Clinic / Ankara

    2001 Military Service, Marshal Fevzi Çakmak Military Hospital / Erzurum

    1999 Bergama State Hospital / Izmir

    1997 Ankara Training and Research Hospital Specialization Program / Ankara

    1992 Izmit State Hospital / Izmit

     

    diplomas

    2011 Professorship

    2006 Associate Professorship

    1997 Urology Specialist

    1988 Doctor of Medicine

    Associations and organizations of which he is a member

    European Association of Urology

    Turkish Urology Association

    Northern Marmara Urology Association

    Endourology Association

    Nuhoğlu Foundation

    Scientific Publications

    Author of over 100 publications, presentations and book chapters, 58 of which are international.

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Abdullmutalip Simsek

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 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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Haim Matskin

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 125 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Haim Matskin is a renowned specialist in onco-urology, urology, and surgery, and heads the Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He is an expert in brachytherapy and cryotherapy and is a full-fledged member of the Medical Association of Israel and the Association of urologists of Europe, the US, and Israel.

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Hughes Hyun

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 42 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, practicing at Sourasky Medical Center.
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avi Beri

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Avi Beri is a urologist at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in treatments for urological conditions, including circumcision abroad, kidney stones treatment, prostatectomy, TURP, urology consultation, and vasectomy abroad. He offers comprehensive treatments to help patients get back to a healthy life.
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Joseph Klauzner

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Joseph Klauzner is a highly experienced colorectal, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal surgeon, specializing in Whipple surgeries, and is currently the Chairman of Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He has 45+ years of practice.
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Mario Sofer

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Mario Sofer - a leading urologist Medical Center Ichilov-Sourasky in Tel Aviv, privately accepts patients in Assuta.

    Education and training:

    •  Medical University in Bucharest, Romania (the degree of Doctor of Medicine, 1987);
    •  Residency in Ichilov MC;
    •  1999-2000 - training in endo-urology at the University Hospital of Western Antario (Canada);
    •  2000-2001 - training on uro-oncology at the University of Miami (USA).

    Clinical experience:

    •  From 1990 to 1996 - Residency in Urology MC Ichilov-Sourasky;
    •  From 1996 to 1999 - Senior physician Department of Urology at Ichilov;
    •  From 1999 to 2001 - the courses training in Canada and the United States;
    •  Senior physician of Urology MZ Ichilov 2001;.
    •  Head of the Department of endo-urology at Ichilov (from 2004 year).

    Academic experience:

    • Senior Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. Supervisor of diploma works of graduates of Haifa and Tel Aviv University.
    • 50 scientific articles;
    • 70 presentations at international scientific congresses.

    Membership in professional organizations:

    • A member of the Israeli Association of Urology;
    • A member of the US Association of Urology;
    • Member of the European Association of Urology;
    • Member of the International Association of endourology.
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Ben Cchaim Jacob

  • 4.5 Good 151 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Ben Cchaim Jacob is a urologist with over 30 years of clinical experience. He specializes in pediatric urology and reconstructive surgery. He is skilled in procedures such as nephrectomy, transurethral resection of the bladder, and varicocele embolization.

    Dr. Jacob has contributed to the field of pediatric urology. In 2008, he received the Israeli Urological Association prize for the best pediatric urology study on laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children. He has published research in top journals and regularly attends international conferences.

    He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, and American Urological Association. He also served as Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel. Dr. Jacob received advanced training at the Technion Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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