Kidney cyst Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Kurshad Zengin is a leading urological surgeon at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital who holds four medical patents for his surgical innovations.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted nephrectomy using the da Vinci system for precise kidney tissue removal
• Performs minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy to treat complex kidney conditions through small incisions
• Former faculty member at Afyon Kocatepe University – one of Turkey's key medical training institutions
• Published 18 research papers in international journals focusing on surgical outcomes and reconstruction

Professor Ilter Alkan is a highly qualified urologist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital who completed an international fellowship in laparoscopic and endourology at Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen in Austria.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster healing and less post-operative pain
• Former Professor of Urology at Yeditepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical faculties
• Completed specialist training in nephrology and urology at University College London
• Active member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology

Dr. Hasan Anıl Atalay is a urologist focused on uro‑oncology, reconstructive urology, and stone disease. He has expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He trained at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and Istanbul Training & Research Hospital. He completed advanced training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2010–2011) and World Laparoscopy Hospital (2019–2020).

He has authored more than 30 peer‑reviewed papers (2016–2021). Topics include CT texture to predict ESWL outcomes, VI‑RADS in bladder cancer, renal function after partial nephrectomy, PCNL fluoroscopy and stone metrics, sexual dysfunction, urosepsis biomarkers, and 3D models for PCNL and patient education. He is a member of the European Urology Association, the Turkish Urology Association, and the Urological Surgery Association.

Associate Professor Cem Basatac is a urological surgery specialist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with a focus on laparoscopic techniques.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions for quicker healing and less post-operative pain
• Holds the title of Associate Professor – reflects a high level of academic and clinical seniority
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in treating complex urological conditions within the Istanbul Bilim University network

Dr Gurkan Ozkan is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on the surgical and medical management of kidney and bladder conditions.

• Specialises in treating kidney tumours and cysts using focused surgical techniques
• Manages complex urinary tract disorders alongside stone removal procedures
• Expertise includes bladder health and the treatment of various urological obstructions
• Provides care for male fertility issues and sexual health conditions
• Focuses on minimally invasive approaches for common prostate and bladder diseases

Dr Sakir Aydogan leads urological care at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on surgical solutions for complex kidney and prostate issues.

• Performs closed urological surgery – a minimally invasive approach for quicker recovery
• Specialises in urological cancer surgeries for kidney and bladder tumours
• Uses laser technology for precise breaking of stones and tissue management
• Experienced in managing both benign and malignant urological conditions

Dr. Ozkan Onuk is an associate professor of urology at Hermes Clinics in Ankara. He performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP). Dr. Onuk treats Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and nephrectomy for renal conditions.
• Uses High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for tissue ablation.
• Specializes in reconstructive procedures like uretheroplasty and vasectomy.
• Performs flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS) for kidney stones.

Associate Professor Zulfu Sertkaya is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU), a title he earned after passing rigorous oral and written proficiency exams.

• Earned the rank of Associate Professor – a senior academic distinction in the field of urology
• Focuses on uro-andrology – managing conditions affecting the male renal and reproductive systems
• Trained at Haydarpasa Numune – one of Turkey's major training and research hospitals
• Member of the European Association of Urology

The doctor is a highly experienced urology specialist with an extensive career spanning over three decades. After graduating from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1988, the doctor completed a specialization program in urology in 1997. The doctor attained the rank of Associate Professor in 2006 and achieved the title of Professor in 2011.

Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has held numerous leadership roles, including serving as the Head of the Urology Department at multiple university hospitals and acting as an Education and Administrative Supervisor at major training and research hospitals. The doctor possesses deep expertise in clinical urology, having served in various state and private medical institutions across Turkey.

Associate Professor Cevper Ersoz is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology who leads complex kidney and bladder care at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery for kidney conditions, using small incisions for less pain and faster healing
• Holds advanced certification in robotic techniques for precise management of urological diseases
• Recognised with the Alpay Kelami Award for his contributions to surgical research and urology
• Contributed to over 130 peer-reviewed scientific publications on endourology and minimally invasive surgery
• Member of the European Association of Urology and the Turkish Endourology Society

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is among the first five experts globally to publish data on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University, Germany.

• Pioneered combined PRP and stem cell penile therapy in Turkey.
• Developed a certified surgical technique for penile circumference improvement.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries for cancer treatment.
• Serves as an instructor for the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Dr Ender Kavukcu is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) who manages kidney conditions at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive method using tiny incisions for quicker healing
• Former manager of the Stone Crushing (ESWL) Unit at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Expertise in managing complex renal cysts using ultrasound and CT-guided techniques
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's oldest and most respected medical schools

Professor Evci is a senior urological surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, one of Turkey's largest private medical institutions.

• Specialises in urological surgery, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for kidney conditions
• Trained at Istanbul University, a prestigious medical faculty with a high clinical volume
• Practises at a major university hospital that coordinates complex urology cases
• Specialises in surgical management of renal lesions and cysts to preserve organ function

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis is a specialist urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with high-level training in robotic and laparoscopic surgery from Heidelberg University.

• Specialises in endourology, using minimally invasive techniques to treat kidney conditions without large incisions
• Served as an executive board member for the Endourology Society since 2017
• Held a prestigious role in the European Association of Urology's Young Academic Urologists group
• Focuses on urological oncology and reconstructive surgery for complex kidney cases

Associate Professor Selcuk Silay is a highly decorated paediatric urologist who won the Crystal Matula Award as the European Academician of the Year.

• Specialises in robotic surgery for complex paediatric urology conditions
• Performed 300+ laparoscopic surgeries using small incisions for faster recovery
• Trained in robotic surgery at Texas Children's Hospital in the USA
• Former Head of Paediatric Urology at two major university hospitals
• Published over 80 research articles on paediatric surgical outcomes

Dr. Yilmaz Salman is a urological surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital in Istanbul. He performs surgeries including prostatectomy and nephrectomy. He manages conditions ranging from kidney-sparing surgery to Peyronie’s disease and azoospermia. Dr. Salman works at Medistanbul Hospital, which treats 90,000 patients annually.

• Performs surgical treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis.
• Treats urological conditions including urolithiasis, kidney cysts, and varicocele.
• Performs vasectomy and surgical corrections for phimosis.
• Practices at a hospital licensed by the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate.

The doctor is a highly trained urology specialist who completed extensive medical education and clinical training, including a degree from Azerbaijan Medical University and a comprehensive specialization in urology at the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. With a solid foundation in clinical practice gained during an internship at the Baku Republican Clinical Hospital, the doctor possesses deep expertise in the field.

The doctor's clinical focus encompasses a wide range of advanced urological disciplines, including endourology, urooncology, and andrology. Furthermore, the doctor is proficient in performing complex surgical interventions, with a specific emphasis on laparoscopic and robotic surgery, as well as pediatric urology.