Best ⁠flexible Ureteroscopy Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Associate Professor Mehmet Sarier is a leading urology specialist at Medical Park Antalya with over 15 years of surgical expertise in kidney stone management.

• Holds a Faculty position at Istinye University School of Medicine
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2020 for his clinical and academic contributions
• Specialises in minimally invasive urology at a major JCI-accredited hospital
• Former faculty member at Altinbas University Department of Urology
• Extensive background in both military and private specialist hospital settings

Dr. Sait Aygün is a Urologist and Urological Surgeon currently seeing patients at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Education & Certifications: Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English program, 2017) and completed his Urology residency at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital Department of Urology (2024). He also holds the international Bristol Urodynamics Certificate.

Experience: Completed clinical residency training at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (2018–2024), served at Hakkari State Hospital (2024–2025), and joined the medical team at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital in 2025.

Core Expertise:
- Andrology & Sexual Health: Penile prosthesis implantation, surgical correction of penile curvature (plication and grafting), Peyronie’s disease surgery, male aesthetic procedures (penile lengthening and girth enhancement), and cryoablation/hyaluronic acid injections for premature ejaculation.
- Male Infertility & Men’s Health: Erectile dysfunction management, microscopic varicocelectomy, and undescended testicle surgery.
- Endourology & Stone Surgery: Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), ureterorenoscopy (URS), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and laparoscopic/open ureterolithotomy and pyelolithotomy.
- Urological Oncology: Laparoscopic radical/partial nephrectomy for kidney and ureteral tumors, radical cystectomy for bladder cancer, radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, and orchiectomy for testicular tumors.
- General & Reconstructive Urology: Urethroplasty for urethral strictures, benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments (TUR-P, open prostatectomy), and medical circumcision.

Academic Publications: Contributed to clinical research on reconstructive urology, including published work on ventral-approach augmented non-transected anastomotic (vANTA) urethroplasty for bulbar urethral strictures.

Combining evidence-based clinical practices with minimally invasive and reconstructive surgical techniques, Dr. Aygün provides comprehensive urological care, serving his patients fluently in both Turkish and English.

Professor Senol Erguney is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospital who focuses on laser treatment for kidney and urinary tract stones.

• Specialises in endoscopic stone crushing using flexible ureteroscopy techniques
• Former Chief Physician and Health Director with extensive clinical leadership
• Performs minimally invasive surgery for bladder and prostate conditions
• Published researcher in the field of bladder tumours and urological health
• Trained at Selcuk University Department of Urology

Associate Professor Ozkan Onuk is a senior urology specialist who uses virtual reality simulator training to refine surgical precision for complex endoscopic procedures.

• Specialises in flexible ureteroscopy and minimally invasive techniques for kidney and bladder stones
• Published extensive research on endoscopic approaches for ureteral polyps and rare urological conditions
• Developed modified surgical techniques for urinary incontinence to improve patient recovery and comfort
• Active member of the academic faculty at Yeni Yüzyıl University teaching the next generation of urologists

Professor Kurshad Zengin is a highly accomplished urological surgeon who holds four medical patents for his innovations in the field. He leads surgical care at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital in Ankara.

• Specialises in flexible ureterorenoscopy for the minimally invasive removal of kidney stones
• Uses Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for prostatic hyperplasia
• Holds 11 professional certifications in advanced urological and reconstructive techniques
• Directed 14 major healthcare research projects focused on clinical urology
• Published 18 articles in international refereed journals on urological outcomes

Dr Mumin Temel focuses on retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and laser technology to treat kidney stones at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specialises in RIRS techniques for breaking stones inside the kidney
• Uses laser technology for precise stone fragmentation
• Performs minimally invasive closed surgeries for various urological conditions
• Treats complex cases involving urological cancers and urinary incontinence
• Practises at a major international hospital centre in Turkey

Prof. Dr. Kadir Önem is a Professor of Urology at Medical Park Hospital in Samsun. He earned his MD and completed his urology residency at Istanbul University. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in neuro-urology, reconstructive urology, and urologic oncology. He treats complex neuro-urological and reconstructive cases in adults and children. He has developed surgical techniques.

He is a principal investigator in several international Phase III–IV trials on neurogenic bladder and bladder cancer. He has more than 70 publications and book chapters. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals.

Leadership and affiliations: President, Turkish Urological Association – Western Black Sea Branch (2025). ISCoS Prevention Committee (2025). EAU Neurourology Group (2023–2025). ICS Neurourology Committee (2023–2025). INUS Board (2023). Awards: TUA (2016, 2017, 2020, 2022) and ICS (2020).

Dr Gurkan Ozkan is a specialist urologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on the surgical management of kidney and urinary tract stones.

• Specialises in minimally invasive stone removal and bladder treatments
• Expertise includes managing complex urinary tract and kidney stone cases
• Treats a wide range of urological conditions including tumours and incontinence
• Practises at a major hospital centre with dedicated international patient facilities

Dr Sakir Aydogan is a urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) and laser stone treatment.

• Specialises in RIRS techniques for breaking kidney stones with lasers
• Expertise includes both open and closed prostate surgeries
• Treats urological cancers and urinary incontinence cases
• Focuses on minimally invasive approaches for faster patient recovery
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a large multidisciplinary centre

Associate Professor Cevper Ersoz is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology who specialises in complex stone diseases and minimally invasive endourology.

• Holds advanced certification in robotic and laparoscopic surgical techniques
• Active member of the European Society of Endourology focusing on laser stone removal
• Published over 130 scientific papers on endourology and urologic oncology
• Completed a surgical observership at the University of Michigan in the USA
• Recognised with the National Urology Congress award for his surgical technique studies

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis is a leading scholar in endourology and sits on the Executive Board of the Turkish Endourology Society.

• Trained in robotic and laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University in Germany
• Specialises in endourology and genitourinary reconstructive surgery for children and adults
• Served on the European Association of Urology (EAU-YAU) Endourology Working Group
• Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University training the next generation of urologists

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.

Assoc. Prof. Orhan Ünal Zorba, MD, is a urologist focused on andrology and endourology. He has about 25 years of experience. He currently sees patients at Private TUSA Hospital. He started there on 8 June 2026.

His academic work includes 29 international and 13 national publications and 7 book chapters. He has given at least 9 presentations at international congresses. His studies have been presented at EAU, ESSM, ICS, and EULIS meetings. He served as Assistant and Associate Professor of Urology from 2009 to 2016. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Association of Urology, the Turkish Society of Andrology, and the Eastern Black Sea Association of Urologists.

Key areas include male infertility (micro‑TESE; outcomes in 191 patients with non‑obstructive azoospermia), microsurgical varicocele repair, prostate surgery (HoLEP, TURP), endoscopic stone surgery (URS, PCNL), and uro‑oncology. He speaks English.

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay completed specialist training in endourology and laparoscopic surgery at the University of Rochester in the United States. He currently leads the urology team at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Specialises in stone surgeries using minimally invasive endourology techniques
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Published over 100 scientific papers on urological conditions and treatments
• Expert in uro-oncology covering kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers
• Contributed to major academic textbooks used for training new urologists