Cystitis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis is a senior urology specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with elite expertise in endourology and urological neurology.

• Trained in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at Heidelberg University in Germany
• Serves as an Executive Board Member of the Endourology Society
• Specialises in urological neurology, managing complex bladder and urinary tract conditions
• Former member of the European Association of Urology young academic working group
• Appointed Professor of Urology after extensive clinical research and surgical practice

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.

Associate Professor Selcuk Silay is a decorated paediatric urologist who received the Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year.

• Specialises in managing complex urological issues in children using minimally invasive robotic surgery
• Trained at the Texas Children's Hospital in the USA for robotic-assisted paediatric procedures
• Former Head of Paediatric Urology at two major Turkish university training hospitals
• Member of the European Society for Paediatric Urology and the European Association of Urology
• Published over 80 scientific articles focusing on paediatric surgical outcomes and innovations

Professor Rahim Horuz is a specialist urologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital, where he focuses on treating complex urinary tract conditions.

• Brings senior academic expertise to the clinical management of persistent urinary infections
• Member of the European Association of Urology, adhering to international treatment standards
• Specialises in managing conditions involving the bladder and urinary tract
• Practises at a leading university hospital known for teaching and research in urology

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal is a distinguished urology specialist at Medicana Bursa Hospital with extensive international training from leading American institutions. He served as a Professor at Ege University, where he trained future specialists in managing complex bladder and urinary conditions.

• Completed research at UCLA in immunology and molecular genetics
• Observed clinical protocols at the Mayo Clinic and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Served as Vice Dean of the Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in managing persistent and treatment-resistant urinary tract infections

Professor Tolga Akman leads the urology department at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, focusing on complex bladder and urinary tract disorders.

• Specialises in laparoscopic urology – minimally invasive keyhole surgery for faster recovery and less pain
• Expertise in female urinary incontinence surgery to restore bladder control
• Published research on vesicoureteral reflux – preventing urine from flowing backward into kidneys
• Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital – trains high-level surgical teams
• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine urology residency programme

Professor Ihsan Karaman is a distinguished urologist who previously served as the Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University and has contributed to over 300 academic papers.

• Specialises in managing complex urinary tract issues including chronic inflammation and urinary incontinence
• Expertise in paediatric urology, providing gentle care for developmental bladder and urinary conditions
• Former Chief of Urology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Scientific Programme Council for the Société Internationale d'Urologie

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with extensive expertise in managing complex bladder and urinary tract conditions.

• Awarded by the European Association of Urology for his research into bladder health parameters
• Uses endourology techniques to treat urinary obstructions with minimally invasive methods
• Completed specialist training in laparoscopy at IRCAD in France for precise surgical repairs
• Held senior positions at major institutions including Milan San Raffaele IRCCS Hospital
• Member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology