Leukoplakia of the bladder Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

EDUCATION:

2000 - SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, .

1996 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

EXPERIENCE:

2019 - Istanbul Medipol University Pendik Hospital

2017 - 2019 - Private Adatıp Kurtköy Hospital

2005 - 2017 - Private Avicenna Umut Hospital

2003 - 2005 - SSK Yalova Regional Hospital

2002 - 2003 - Kayseri Military Hospital

Associate Professor Cem Basatac is a lead urologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, specialising in laparoscopic surgery for complex bladder disorders.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Practises at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital – part of a JCI-accredited medical group
• Served as a specialist at Istanbul Bilim University, training new urological surgeons

Dr Gurkan Ozkan is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex bladder and urinary tract pathology.

• Specialises in managing bladder tumours and precancerous lesions
• Uses endoscopic techniques for bladder lining repair – avoids open surgery and reduces recovery time
• Expert in treating urinary tract stone disease and obstruction
• Consults on stubborn urinary incontinence and bladder dysfunction issues
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a multi-specialty centre serving international patients

Specializations

RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney)

Open-Closed Prostate Surgeries

Urological Cancer Surgeries

Urinary Incontinence Treatment

Infertility Treatment

Associate Professor Mehmet Fatih Akbulut is a highly regarded urologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with international training from the University of Michigan Medical School.

• Specialises in uro-oncology and managing non-muscle invasive bladder conditions
• Uses laser lithotripsy and flexible ureteroscopy – precise techniques for bladder and urinary tract procedures
• Recognised peer-reviewed researcher with 30+ publications on surgical outcomes and patient recovery
• Former Chief Resident and Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Professor Ilter Alkan is an endourology expert who completed specialized training in laproscopic urology and endourology at Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen in Austria.

• Specialises in endourology – using small scopes to treat bladder conditions without large incisions
• Professor of Urology at Yeditepe University – one of Turkey's prominent medical faculties
• Member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology
• Trained at University College London's Institute of Urology and Nephrology

Dr. Engin Kaya is a urological surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in laser prostate surgery and robotic urological procedures. Dr. Kaya uses techniques like HoLEP and ThuFLEP to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. He also performs focal treatments for prostate cancer, including HIFU and NanoKnife.

• Member of the American Urological Association and the European Society of Urology.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and MR-ultrasound fusion biopsies.
• Treats complex conditions like urological cancers, varicocele, and Peyronie's disease.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital recognized as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is one of the first five doctors globally to publish results on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed his fellowship at Heidelberg University in Germany. His practice focuses on regenerative medicine and robotic surgery for cancer.

• Developed a surgical technique for penile enhancement with a UK-based certification.
• Introduced combined PRP and stem cell penile injections to Turkey.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Professor Ugur Boylu is a leading specialist in robotic and endoscopic urology at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on minimally invasive bladder treatments.

• Completed a two-year fellowship in robotics and endourology at Tulane University School of Medicine in the USA
• Uses endourology techniques to treat bladder wall lesions through the urethra without making external incisions
• Published over 70 scientific papers on urological oncology and surgical outcomes
• Awarded Best First Paper at the National Urology Congress for his clinical research
• Active member of the Endourology Society and the Turkish Urology Association

Associate Professor Unal Oztekin is a highly skilled urologist at System Hospital, specialising in minimally invasive keyhole procedures and laser-based treatments.

• Trained at the Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in urology
• Specialises in laparoscopic surgeries – uses tiny incisions for quicker patient recovery and less pain
• Expert in ureteroscopic stone surgery for treating internal blockages without surgery
• Focuses on kidney cancer and adrenal gland disorders
• Highly experienced in performing delicate procedures using laser technologies

Professor Tolga Akman is a leading uro-oncology specialist at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, where he leads the department in managing complex bladder conditions.

• Specialises in laparoscopic urology and minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Holds the rank of Professor of Medicine at a major university-affiliated hospital
• Expert in managing both benign and malignant bladder pathologies
• Experienced in reconstructive surgery for the urinary tract and bladder wall
• Active researcher in uro-oncology with numerous professional medical contributions

Professor Hasan Biri is a leading urology specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital who refined his surgical skills at the Southern California Uro-oncology Centre.

• Specialises in robotic surgery for bladder and kidney conditions to ensure smaller incisions and faster recovery.
• Published over 80 scientific papers on uro-oncology and surgical outcomes.
• Former Head of Urology and Chief Physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital.
• Focuses on endourology, using cameras and tiny instruments to treat bladder lining issues without large cuts.