Best Urinary Incontinence Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr Elnur Allahverdiyev is a specialist in urogynecology at Anadolu Medical Center, providing high-success surgical and medical treatments for urinary incontinence.

• Performs TOT and TVT procedures – minimally invasive sling surgeries for stress-related bladder leakage
• Uses bladder Botox injections to treat overactive bladder and urge-related incontinence
• Specialises in pubovaginal sling surgery using natural tissue grafts for complex cases
• Manages pelvic organ prolapse through robotic and laparoscopic vesicovaginal fistula repair
• Holds certifications in urodynamics to accurately diagnose bladder function and voiding disorders

Professor Ozdemir is the Head of Urology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and a recognised specialist in managing bladder control conditions.

• Awarded for research into transobturator tape operations – a minimally invasive procedure to treat stress incontinence
• Expertise in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery which uses small incisions for quicker recovery times
• International Clinical Fellow from the European Oncology Center in Milan
• Member of The Association of Continence focusing on bladder health and urinary control
• Recognised for research into nocturia – the frequent need to urinate during the night

Associate Professor Mehmet Sarier leads the urology team at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, holding academic positions at İstinye University.

• Specialises in urology with a focus on pelvic floor health and bladder control
• Published research on kidney transplant outcomes and complex urological health
• Holds the title of Associate Professor – a recognition of his surgical expertise
• Trained at several major hospitals including Gümüşsuyu and Yaşam
• Mentors new surgeons as a faculty member at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bugra Bilge Keseroglu specializes in robotic and laparoscopic urology. His robotic work includes radical prostatectomy (conventional and Retzius-sparing), radical cystectomy, sacrocolpopexy, and Burch colposuspension. His laparoscopic work includes radical prostatectomy with lymph node dissection, radical cystectomy, sacrocolpopexy, and Burch colposuspension. He also performs laparoscopic nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, all endourological surgeries (stone surgery and endoscopic procedures), HOLEP, and female incontinence surgery.

Education: Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, 1990–1996. Specialization: S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1997–2002. Experience: Yozgat State Hospital, 2002–2006 and 2012–2016; Yozgat Private Hospital, 2006–2011; S.B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2016–2019; Bilkent City Hospital, 2019–2024.

Dr. Arnantkorn Chauvanasmith is a urologist at Yanhee International Hospital. He earned his MD from Mahidol University in 2001. He completed training in urological surgery in 2008.

He is licensed by the Medical Council of Thailand. He is a member of the Urological Association of Thailand under Royal Patronage. He attended the 24th European Association of Urology Congress in 2009. He speaks Thai and English.

Dr Ugur Aferin is a specialist urologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who has published research on predicting bladder outlet obstruction and muscle activity.

• Specialises in urodynamic testing to accurately diagnose the cause of bladder control issues
• Researches detrusor underactivity – a condition where weak bladder muscles cause difficulty emptying
• Focuses on surgical solutions for complex bladder hernias and functional urological disorders
• Faculty member at one of Turkey's leading medical institutions and a peer-reviewed author

Professor Lee Chun Yong is a nationally recognised leader in South Korea, featured twice on the prestigious EBS Medical Experts television programme for his mastery of urology.

• Held the roles of Director and Head of Urology at Hanyang University Hospital
• Investigates complex voiding disorders through his background as a former President of the Korean Endourological Society
• Trained international specialists as a visiting professor at the University of Tubingen in Germany
• Awarded the Order of Civil Merit for his significant contributions to Korean medicine
• Researched urological outcomes as a visiting scholar at UCLA in the USA

Dr. Son Dong Wan, MD, PhD, is the Chief of Urology at Naeun Hospital. He specializes in urologic oncology, urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and laser prostate surgery. He performs robotic and laparoscopic surgery for cancers of the prostate, bladder, ureter, and kidney. He also treats ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction.

He earned his PhD from Pusan National University. He completed his internship and residency at Pusan National University Hospital. He is a former Chief at Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital. He served as a Professor at the Catholic University College of Medicine. He was a Clinical Fellow at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He completed training in urinary incontinence surgery at the University of Liège.

Awards include the Excellent Paper Award (2007) and the Academic Achievement Award (2014) from the Korean Continence Society. He also received the Best Poster Award from the European Association of Urology (2013).

Professor Ilter Alkan is a European-trained specialist who focuses on complex functional urology at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Completed a surgical fellowship in endourology at the Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen in Austria
• Trained at the University College London Institute of Urology and Nephrology
• Held senior academic positions including Professor at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to treat bladder dysfunction and pelvic floor issues