Nephrectomy Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Professor Suleyman Tevfik Ecder is a renal expert who completed a prestigious fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in the USA.

• Specialises in managing chronic kidney disease and cystic kidney disorders
• Focuses on fluid-electrolyte balance and complex hypertension management
• Trained as an international scholar at the renowned Cleveland Clinic
• Former Professor at Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine
• Recipient of a fellowship from the International Society of Nephrology

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay completed specialized international training in endourology and laparoscopic surgery at the University of Rochester in the USA. He currently leads urology services at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Specialises in uro-oncology with a focus on kidney and bladder tumours
• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic nephrectomies to speed up patient recovery
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Published over 100 scientific papers and textbooks on modern urological techniques
• Former Associate Professor at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with advanced international training in uro-oncology and laparoscopy.

• Completed advanced laparoscopic training at IRCAD in Strasbourg to master minimally invasive surgery
• Gained specialised experience in uro-oncology at Heidelberg University and Milan San Raffaele Hospital
• Recognised with the Best Oral Presentation award at the American Urological Association Congress
• Holds the FEBU (Fellow of the European Board of Urology) international quality certification
• Active member of the European Association of Urology and the Endourological Society

Professor Karaman is a distinguished uro-oncologist who has published over 300 academic papers and earned more than 1,000 international citations for his surgical research. He treats complex kidney and prostate conditions at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Performs nephrectomy using the da Vinci robotic surgical system
• Holds a subspecialty qualification as a Consultant Surgeon in paediatric urology
• Former Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University and Chief of Urology
• Completed a visiting fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
• Co-founder of the Euroasian Urooncological Association

Professor Tolga Akman is a senior urology specialist at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, where he performs both radical and nephron-sparing partial nephrectomies for kidney cancer.

• Specialises in laparoscopic urology to offer patients a minimally invasive surgical approach
• Holds the rank of Professor of Medicine at Istanbul University academic centres
• Focuses on uro-oncology, including surgical treatment for complex kidney and bladder tumours
• Performs reconstructive urological procedures for both adult and paediatric patients
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University School of Medicine

Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel is a general surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating diseases of the colon, rectum, and stomach. He twice received national board recognition with outstanding degrees. Dr. Yüksel is proficient in both surgical and endoscopic diagnostic procedures.

• Specializes in obesity surgery, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions like hemorrhoids, hernias, and pancreatic cysts.
• Performs complex surgical procedures such as colectomy and thyroidectomy.
• Member of the Turkish surgery and colorectal surgery associations.