Urolithiasis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

EDUCATION:

2000 - SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, .

1996 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

EXPERIENCE:

2019 - Istanbul Medipol University Pendik Hospital

2017 - 2019 - Private Adatıp Kurtköy Hospital

2005 - 2017 - Private Avicenna Umut Hospital

2003 - 2005 - SSK Yalova Regional Hospital

2002 - 2003 - Kayseri Military Hospital

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis is a specialist in endourology and robotic surgery, serving on the Executive Board of the Endourology Society since 2017.

• Trained in robotic and laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University in Germany
• Specialises in endourology, using minimally invasive techniques to treat kidney stones
• Former member of the European Association of Urology Endourology Working Group
• Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University, helping train the next generation of specialists

Dr. Ugur Boylu is a Professor of Urology at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic surgery, urological oncology, and endourology. Dr. Boylu completed a specialized fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine in the United States.

• Published over 70 scientific papers and contributed to 20 medical books.
• Awarded Best First Paper at the National Urology Congress.
• Treats complex conditions like prostate cancer, kidney cysts, and urolithiasis.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.

Professor Baris Nuhoglu is a senior urology specialist at Biruni University Hospital with active memberships in the American and European Associations of Urology.

• Specialises in endoscopy and laparoscopy to remove kidney stones without large incisions
• Holds a professorship at Biruni University – training the next generation of urologists
• Uses minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Active member of the Turkish Urology Association and North Marmara branch

Professor Hasan Biri is a leading specialist in robotic and endoscopic surgery who has published over 80 medical papers on urological conditions.

• Treats kidney stone disease using endourology – a minimally invasive method that avoids large incisions and speeds up recovery
• Former Head of Urology and Chief Physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital
• Trained in surgical oncology at the University of Southern California – one of the world's top cancer research centres
• Specialises in robotic-assisted procedures for complex kidney and bladder cases

Dr Anar Mammadov gained international expertise in robotic and minimally invasive urology at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA.

• Specialises in ureteroscopic stone surgery – using lasers to break down kidney stones without incisions
• Performs robotic-assisted procedures for precise surgical outcomes and faster patient recovery
• Researched laparoscopy techniques to reduce ischemia time, protecting kidney function during surgery
• Member of the American Urological Association (AUA) and the European Association of Urology (EAU)

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay leads urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He specialises in endoscopic stone surgery and laparoscopy for complex kidney cases.

• Completed specialist endourology training at the University of Rochester in the USA
• Performs minimally invasive stone removals using cameras through small incisions
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Published over 100 scientific papers on urological surgery and treatment outcomes
• Expert in managing both routine and difficult kidney stone presentations

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with international recognition for his research into kidney stone removal techniques.

• Awarded by the European Association of Urology for his work on 3D tomography for percutaneous nephrolithotomy
• Specialises in endourology, using minimally invasive scopes to treat stones without large incisions
• Completed clinical training at Heidelberg University and Milan San Raffaele Hospital
• Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU), meeting the highest continental standards
• Member of the Endourological Society, focusing on closed surgical techniques