Dr Erdem Gelegen is an eye surgery specialist with over two decades of clinical experience in ophthalmology. He focuses on restoring and preserving vision through precise microsurgical techniques at the Ümran Medical Centre.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Performs phacoemulsification – a technique using ultrasound to remove cataracts
• Treats diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration to manage retinal health
• Provides surgical and medical management for glaucoma to prevent vision loss
• Uses laser techniques for refractive surgery to correct myopia and astigmatism

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a surgical specialist at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on minimally invasive techniques for abdominal and endocrine conditions.

• Performs adrenal gland operations to treat hormonal imbalances and tumours
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery which uses small incisions for faster recovery
• Manages complex cases involving the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal systems
• Trained at the prestigous Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Derya Zengin Metli specialises in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Ümran Medical Centre. She focuses on restoring patient mobility after surgery and managing complex chronic pain conditions.

• Provides post-surgical rehabilitation following urological and neurosurgical operations
• Manages chronic pain through personalised therapies for arthritis and fibromyalgia
• Uses musculoskeletal rehabilitation to treat joint pain and functional mobility issues
• Graduate of Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine with specialist training

Professor Serefoglu is a leading expert in andrology at Baskent University Istanbul Hospital. He has authored over 275 scientific publications on male reproductive health.

• Specialises in microsurgical varicocele repair and male infertility treatments
• Completed a clinical fellowship in andrology at Tulane University, USA
• Serves as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Impotence Research
• Helps set global standards as a member of EAU Guidelines committees
• Holds a PhD in Embryology to support complex fertility cases

Dr Anar Mammadov is a specialist urologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who completed his robotic surgery training at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA.

• Performs robot-assisted procedures for prostate cancer, kidney cysts, and varicocele
• Uses laser prostate surgery and transurethral resection for minimally invasive blockage relief
• Expert in ureteroscopic stone surgery to remove kidney stones without large incisions
• Published research on reducing surgical time in laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

Dr Osman Karli is a paediatric specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus focusing on the health and development of children from birth through to 18 years.

• Provides newborn care and tracking for infant health and nutrition
• Offers breast milk and breastfeeding consultancy for new mothers
• Manages preventive medicine and vaccination programmes for all ages
• Specialises in childhood diseases and monitoring healthy child development

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural is a specialist in hormonal gland cancers at Liv Hospital Ulus. He completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic's Endocrine and Metabolism Institute.

• Treats adrenal gland diseases and cancers affecting the urinary system
• Specialises in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for faster patient recovery
• Fellowship trained at Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden and Ottawa University
• Board member and Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Professor Suryavanshi serves as Associate Director of the Urology and Nephrology Institute at Medanta Hospital. He holds a senior leadership role at one of the region's most prominent specialised medical centres.

• Specialises in both urological and kidney-related conditions
• Leads a multidisciplinary team within a dedicated urology institute
• Focuses on surgical and medical management of complex urological needs
• Drives clinical standards at a major JCI-accredited facility

Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgeries in urology

35 years old

• Performed over 2000 successful Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (Ho-LEP) procedures and over 1000 TURPs.
• Has experience working in the largest clinics in South Korea, Malaysia and China.
• Robotic surgery training at IRCAD in Strasbourg (France) in March 2010.
• Regularly performs laparoscopic urological surgeries: pyeloplasty, donor nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, urethral reimplantation in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Dr Kumar Ramesh is a renal transplant specialist and the current President of the Madras Urological Society. He leads major urological care at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha, focusing on restorative surgeries and men's health.

• Specialises in prostatectomy and bladder resection procedures for oncology and benign conditions
• Performs renal transplants and complex surgeries for kidney and bladder health
• Treats erectile dysfunction, male sexual health issues, and hydrocele using surgical methods
• Member of the Society of Endourology, focusing on minimally invasive internal surgery
• Researches urological outcomes with several papers published in international peer-reviewed journals

Dr Agrawal performs high-volume prostate and stone surgeries at Artemis Hospitals as part of an elite specialist urology team.

• Specialises in HoLEP and GreenLight laser therapy for enlarged prostate treatment
• Uses RIRS and PCNL laser methods to break down kidney stones without major surgery
• Performs radical surgery for kidney, bladder, and testicular cancers
• Treats paediatric urological conditions including tumours and kidney blockages
• Manages female urological issues such as bladder leakage and prolapse

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi. She focuses on medical dermatology and the early detection of skin cancers.

• Performs surgical excision – removing suspicious skin lesions to manage potential cancers
• Treats chronic inflammatory conditions including psoriasis and eczema
• Provides paediatric dermatology for skin diseases in children and adolescents
• Uses laser therapy to treat vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders

Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya is a senior specialist at Ümran Medical Centre with clinical expertise from Çukurova University. He manages both medical and surgical skin health cases.

• Treats chronic conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and severe acne
• Performs dermato-oncology for benign and malignant skin tumours
• Provides non-invasive rejuvenation using fillers and chemical peels
• Uses laser therapies for vascular lesions and pigment disorders
• Offers specialised care for geriatric and chronic skin diseases

Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a dedicated dietician at Ümran Tıp Merkezi specializing in clinical nutrition and metabolic health. She designs evidence-based nutrition programs tailored to individual clinical needs and long-term wellness.

• Provides clinical nutrition for metabolic conditions like diabetes and cardiovascular disorders
• Develops personalised weight management programs for healthy body composition
• Offers paediatric and adolescent nutrition to support growth and healthy habits
• Uses a patient-centred approach to achieve sustainable lifestyle changes

Dr Won Sik Ham is a dual-qualified urologist and oncosurgeon at Severance Hospital who specialises in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy.

• Performs robotic-assisted procedures – uses computer-controlled tools for better precision and smaller incisions
• Focuses on urologic oncology – treats cancers of the prostate and kidneys
• Manages benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – provides surgical relief for enlarged prostate conditions
• Expert in nephrectomy – performs surgeries to remove part or all of a kidney
• Treats patients at Severance Hospital – a leading institution for surgical care

The doctor is a urology specialist with over 15 years of experience, currently serving as the Head of the Urology Department at the Private Optimed Hospital. The doctor pioneered the Closed Kidney Stone Surgery in the clinic, showcasing a commitment to innovative surgical techniques.

Graduating in 1994 from the Medical Faculty of Hacettepe University as a urology specialist, the doctor has worked at Ankara Diskapi Training Hospital, Cerkezkoy SSK and Government Hospital, and has been with the Private Optimed Hospital since 2007.

Professor Karaman is a distinguished urologist who completed his fellowship at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine in Texas. He currently serves as a senior specialist at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted prostatectomy and complex prostate cancer surgeries
• Founder of the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology and the Euroasian Urooncological Association
• Published 300+ academic papers with over 1,000 international citations in urology
• Former Chief of Urology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital