Best Laser Lithotripsy Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Dr Elnur Allahverdiyev specialises in high-success laser lithotripsy at the JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center, focusing on minimally invasive stone removal with fast recovery times.

• Performs advanced Mini-PNL and flexible ureterorenoscopy for complex kidney stones
• Uses modern holmium laser technology to break down stones without large incisions
• Expertise includes treating paediatric stone disease using specialized micro-instruments
• Practises at a top-tier hospital affiliated with the prestigious Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Member of international urological societies focusing on endoscopic surgical techniques

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).

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 is a senior specialist in endourology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He brings advanced training from the University of Rochester in the USA to his surgical practice.

• Specialises in precise laser stone surgery and minimally invasive techniques
• Completed international training in endourology and laparoscopic surgery
• Published over 100 scientific papers on urological outcomes and treatments
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Presented at numerous international conferences as a session chair