Kidney cyst Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology who specialising in minimally invasive keyhole techniques for complex kidney conditions.

• Uses laparoscopy for kidney cyst management – smaller incisions mean less pain and a quicker return to daily life
• Received laparoscopy training at IRCAD in Strasbourg, a global leader in surgical education
• Holds the FEBU qualification, a high standard of excellence recognised across Europe and internationally
• Completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University specialising in uro-oncology and endourology

Professor Ihsan Karaman is a distinguished urological surgeon who served as Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University and clinic chief at a major Turkish research hospital.

• Specialises in paediatric urology and uro-oncology for complex surgical cases
• Former visiting fellow at Baylor College of Medicine in the USA
• Founder of the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology and Eurasian Urooncological Association
• Member of the Scientific Programme Council for the Société Internationale d'Urologie
• Published over 300 academic papers with more than 1,000 international citations

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay is a senior urologist at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital who completed specialised training in endourology at the University of Rochester in the USA.

• Specialises in minimally invasive urologic procedures to treat kidney cysts with smaller incisions
• Expert in endourology – using small scopes to treat kidney issues without traditional open surgery
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Authored over 100 scientific publications and textbook chapters on urological care

Dr. Tolga Akman is a Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital Bahcelievler in Istanbul. He specializes in uro-oncology and surgical treatments for complex urological conditions. Dr. Akman focuses on penis prosthesis surgery and treatments for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. He treats both adults and children for conditions like kidney stones and hypospadias.

• Performs radical and partial nephrectomy for kidney cancer treatment.
• Specializes in laparoscopic urology and robotic-assisted surgical techniques.
• Expert in penis enlargement and surgical correction of Peyronie's disease.
• Works at Medicana Bahcelievler, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal is a leading urologist at Medicana Bursa Hospital who trained at world-renowned centres including Memorial Sloan-Kettering and the Mayo Clinic.

• Specialises in uro-oncology and the surgical management of kidney masses
• Completed research at UCLA in molecular genetics and immunology
• Former Vice Dean at the Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine
• Professor at Ege University, a premier Turkish institution for medical training
• Observer at major US centres focusing on complex urological care

Associate Professor Unal Oztekin is a highly skilled urologist at System Hospital, specialising in laparoscopic surgery for complex kidney conditions.

• Performs laparoscopic surgery – uses small incisions for quicker recovery and less scarring compared to open surgery
• Specialises in ureteroscopic surgery for effective management of stone and cyst-related issues
• Completed expert medical training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques that reduce pain and hospital stays for patients

Associate Professor Mehmet Fatih Akbulut is a highly regarded urologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He completed specialist training at the University of Michigan Medical School and is a member of the Turkish Academy of Urology.

• Specialises in kidney preservation techniques to maintain organ function
• Uses miniaturised percutaneous procedures for faster patient recovery
• Researches tumour enucleation to remove growths with minimal healthy tissue loss
• Former Chief Resident and Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery for complex renal cases

Dr. Hasan Biri is a urologist and founding president of Koru Healthcare Group. He specializes in robotic surgery for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers. Dr. Biri conducted oncology research at the University of Southern California Uro-oncology Center. He treats patients at the JCI-accredited Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Authored over 80 national and international scientific publications.
• Former head of urology and chief physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Treats complex conditions like urolithiasis, azoospermia, and urethral strictures.

The doctor is an accomplished academic and surgeon specializing in endourology, uro-oncology, robotic surgery, and andrology. With a medical degree from Gazi University and specialized training from Ankara Training and Research Hospital, the doctor attained the rank of professor in 2022. The clinical practice focuses on minimally invasive techniques, including robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, HoLEP, RIRS, and PNL for conditions such as kidney stones, prostate and bladder cancers, and male reproductive health.

An active educator and researcher, the doctor serves as an instructor for advanced surgical techniques and holds certifications in da Vinci robotic technology. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the European Association of Urology.