Varicocele Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

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.

Dr Sakir Aydogan focuses on male reproductive health and microsurgical repairs at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He manages complex infertility cases with a focus on restoring patient health and comfort.

• Specialises in infertility treatment to help men achieve natural conception
• Performs urological cancer surgeries for bladder and kidney conditions
• Expert in closed prostate surgeries for quicker recovery times
• Treats urinary incontinence using modern surgical techniques
• Works at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major regional surgical centre

Gurkan Ozkan leads the urology department at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in male fertility and reproductive health.

• Specialises in varicocele-related infertility to improve sperm quality and count
• Treats stones and tumours of the kidney, urinary tract, and bladder
• Manages sexual health conditions and prostate diseases with various protocols
• Expertise includes paediatric urology such as undescended testicle correction

Associate Professor Cem Basatac is a specialist urologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, focusing on laparoscopic techniques for male reproductive health.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Holds the rank of Associate Professor at Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes managing complex urological conditions within the Florence Nightingale network

Associate Professor Zulfu Sertkaya is a leading andrology specialist who has performed over 1,100 successful procedures at his dedicated men's health centre.

• Earned the prestigious FEBU title from the European Association of Urology
• Specialises in varicocelectomy to treat enlarged veins and improve male fertility
• Collaborated with global andrology experts to refine surgical techniques
• Focuses on male reproductive health and aesthetics at Andro Expertise

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 with a major focus on male infertility and andrology. He practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, where he applies surgical techniques recognised by the National Urology Congress.

• Specialises in treating sexual dysfunction and infertility issues including varicocele
• Awarded the Alpay Kelami Award for his innovative research into male sexual health
• Completed a surgical observership at the University of Michigan in the USA
• Published over 130 peer-reviewed papers on endourology and minimally invasive techniques
• Active member of the European Association of Urology and 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 graduated from the prestigious Istanbul University and holds a European Board of Urology (FEBU) certification, a globally recognised mark of high surgical standards.

• Specialises in varicocele repair to improve male fertility and reduce pain
• Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)
• Managed the specialist Stone Crushing (ESWL) unit at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Served as Administrative Manager of the Van Regional Urology Clinic
• Member of the European Association of Urology

Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atış is a professor of urological surgery at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is the Secretary General of the Endourology Society. Dr. Atış trained in robotic urology at the Heidelberg University Heilbronn Clinic. He specializes in genitourinary reconstruction and urological oncology.

• Published over 100 articles in international and peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Treats complex conditions including pediatric urolithiasis, urethral strictures, and Peyronie's disease.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acıbadem, which utilizes the da Vinci robotic system.

Professor Selcuk Silay is a prestigious Crystal Matula Award winner, recognised by the European Association of Urology as the European Academician of the Year.

• Specialises in laparoscopic and robotic urology to treat varicocele with high precision
• Completed specialised robotic surgery training at Texas Children's Hospital in the USA
• Former Head of Paediatric Urology at Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Performed over 300 laparoscopic procedures using small incisions for faster patient recovery
• Active member of the European Society for Paediatric Urology

The doctor is a highly experienced medical professional with over two decades of clinical practice. Having completed medical training at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine in 1996, the doctor went on to specialize at the SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2000.

Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has held positions at various reputable institutions, including the Kayseri Military Hospital, SSK Yalova Regional Hospital, and Private Avicenna Umut Hospital. Most recently, the doctor has contributed expertise to Private Adatıp Kurtköy Hospital and Istanbul Medipol University Pendik Hospital, demonstrating a consistent commitment to patient care and clinical excellence across multiple healthcare settings.

Professor Baris Nuhoglu is a leading urology specialist at Biruni University Hospital with senior academic credentials from one of Turkey's top medical institutions.

• Specialises in microsurgical varicocele repair to improve male fertility results
• Member of the American Urological Association for global best practices
• Holds membership with the European Association of Urology
• Completed specialized urology residency at the Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery times

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal is a former Vice Dean and senior urologist at Medicana Bursa Hospital with extensive international training from the Mayo Clinic and UCLA.

• Completed research fellowships at the Mayo Clinic and UCLA in the United States
• Served as a Professor of Medicine at Ege University for over a decade
• Experienced in microsurgical techniques for treating enlarged veins in the scrotum
• Broad expertise in urological oncology and immunology-molecular genetics
• Member of the Turkish Association of Urology and the American Urological Association

Professor Tolga Akman leads the urology department at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, where he performs microsurgical varicocele repairs to improve male fertility.

• Specialises in microsurgical varicocelectomy – a precision technique that uses a microscope to protect arteries and lymphatics
• Maintains high success rates with lower recurrence compared to traditional open surgery
• Appointed as Professor of Medicine at Istanbul University
• Expertise in laparoscopic urology and uro-oncology
• Trained at the Istanbul University School of Medicine