Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Jang Hyun Kyung is a board-certified urologist. She completed her residency and clinical fellowship at Gachon University Gil Medical Center. She later served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at Korea University Ansan Hospital and at International St. Mary’s Hospital.

Her clinical interests include BPH, urolithiasis, urinary incontinence and voiding dysfunction, and urinary tract infections. She also focuses on male urology, pediatric urology, and urologic ultrasound.

Professional memberships: Full member of the Korean Urological Association, the Korean Continence Society, the Korean Society of Pediatric Urology, the Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation, and the Korean Society of Urological Ultrasound. Current affiliation: Urologist, Gibbeum Hospital.

Dr. Son Dong-wan specializes in urologic oncology, urinary incontinence, and sexual dysfunction. He performs laser prostate surgery. He provides robotic and laparoscopic treatment for cancers of the prostate, bladder, ureter, and kidney. He also treats ureteropelvic junction obstruction.

His minimally invasive practice includes laparoscopic nephrectomy and prostatectomy. He performs cystoscopic TURBT and TURP. He offers ureteroscopic laser stone removal and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. He treats BPH, prostatitis, urinary stones, testicular cancer, stress urinary incontinence (SUI), overactive bladder (OAB), and male infertility.

Dr. Talat Yurdakul is a urologist at Medical Mark Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital in Istanbul. He served as a Professor of Uro-oncology at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Dr. Yurdakul treats complex conditions like bladder cancer and prostatic hyperplasia. He holds specialized training in microvascular surgery from Mercy University.

• Completed fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh and Mercy University.
• Authored over 70 scientific articles in international and national medical journals.
• Specializes in uro-oncology, male infertility, and neuro-urology.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medical Park, a major multi-specialty center in Turkey.

Dr Gurkan Ozkan leads the urology department at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on surgical and medical management of prostate conditions.

• Specialises in treating prostate diseases and bladder outcomes
• Manages kidney and urinary tract stones with minimally invasive techniques
• Expertise in urinary incontinence and bladder tumour treatments
• Addresses male reproductive health and sexual dysfunction cases
• Treats complex urinary tract issues that impact daily quality of life

Dr Sakir Aydogan is a senior urologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in both open and closed surgical techniques for prostate enlargement.

• Performs closed prostate surgery, a minimally invasive approach that reduces bleeding and speeds up recovery times
• Expert in laser stone breaking (RIRS) for patients with concurrent kidney stones
• Manages complex urological cases including cancer surgeries and urinary incontinence
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a major multi-specialty centre in Turkey

Associate Professor Zulfu Sertkaya is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) who specialises in men's health and functional urology.

• Treats benign prostatic hyperplasia using Rezum water vapour therapy and minimally invasive laser techniques
• Earned European proficiency titles after passing rigorous clinical exams by the European Association of Urology
• Trained alongside global leaders in andrology to master microscopic and restorative surgical methods
• Founded his own dedicated men's health centre to provide focused care for prostate and urological conditions

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.

Dr Teanchai Siricharoensang is a former senior urologist at Samitivej Hospital Bangkok with over a decade of high-level surgical expertise.

• Specialises in endoscopic surgery – uses a thin tube to treat the prostate without external incisions
• Performs laparoscopic procedures – a keyhole approach to surgery for quicker recovery and less pain
• Member of the American Urological Association
• Certified anti-aging specialist from Mahidol University
• Expert in ultrasound-based treatments for precise tissue management