Varicocele Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Gokce Gokhan is a urological surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He treats kidney cysts, prostate cancer, and bladder diseases. Dr. Gokhan specializes in surgical oncology and pediatric urology. He works at a facility that treats over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs nephrectomy and kidney-sparing surgery.
• Treats male infertility and sexual health issues such as azoospermia and varicocele.
• Performs prostate treatments including HoLEP and prostatectomy.
• Performs flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS) for kidney stone removal.

Professor Hasan Biri leads Koru Healthcare Group and specialises in micro-surgical and robotic urology. He trained at the University of Southern California to master complex surgical techniques for male reproductive health.

• Specialises in andrology and male infertility, focusing on restoring reproductive function
• Performs robotic-assisted procedures for precise surgical outcomes and faster recovery
• Published over 80 scientific papers on urological surgery and oncology
• Former Chief Physician and Head of Urology at Gazi Ankara Hospital
• Founding President of Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with over two decades of specialised experience in urological surgery and endourology.

• Specialises in laparoscopy – uses keyhole techniques for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Holds FEBU certification, the gold standard for urology practice across Europe
• Member of the Turkish Andrology Association, focusing on male reproductive health and fertility
• Trained in advanced surgical techniques at the IRCAD centre in Strasbourg
• Recipient of multiple international awards from the American Urological Association for his clinical research

Dr. Ali Erhan Eren is a urologist and pediatric urologist at SALUSS Medical Group in Antalya. He treats complex conditions including Peyronie’s disease, azoospermia, and urethral strictures. Dr. Eren treats both adult and pediatric patients in sexology and urology.

He works at SALUSS Medical Group, which treats 600 international patients annually. The clinic holds a Turkish Medical Association accreditation. Dr. Eren offers online consultations for international patients. His practice covers stone disease, kidney cysts, and prostate conditions like BPH.

Dr. Oguzhan Parlakkci is a urologist and pediatric surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgery. Dr. Parlakkci treats conditions such as polycystic kidney disease and Peyronie's disease. He works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with 297 beds and 87 doctors.

• Practices pediatric urology and adult urological surgery.
• Performs High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for prostate conditions.
• Treats male fertility and reproductive health issues like azoospermia and varicocele.
• Performs surgical treatments for kidney stones and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Dr. Bora Ozveren is a urologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions using the da Vinci system. He manages oncology and reconstructive urology, including bladder reconstruction and kidney-sparing procedures.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies and nephrectomies for cancer treatment.
• Treats conditions such as Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis.
• Performs surgical corrections including pyeloplasty and urethroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international standards for surgical safety.

Dr. Yener Gultekin is a urologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He performs surgeries including nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and kidney-sparing procedures. Dr. Gultekin treats conditions such as kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease, prostatitis, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Medicana Sivas Hospital has 219 beds and treats over 113,000 patients annually. Dr. Gultekin performs reconstructive and corrective urology, including procedures for varicocele, Peyronie's disease, and bladder leukoplakia.

Professor Tolga Akman leads the urology department at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, where he performs microsurgical varicocele repairs to improve male fertility.

• Specialises in microsurgical varicocelectomy – a precision technique that uses a microscope to protect arteries and lymphatics
• Maintains high success rates with lower recurrence compared to traditional open surgery
• Appointed as Professor of Medicine at Istanbul University
• Expertise in laparoscopic urology and uro-oncology
• Trained at the Istanbul University School of Medicine

Professor Ihsan Karaman is a distinguished urologist who previously served as Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University and Chief of Urology at a major Turkish training hospital.

• Specialises in male infertility and microsurgical varicocele repair to improve sperm quality
• Holds a subspecialty licence in paediatric urology for managing adolescent cases
• Member of the Scientific Programme Council for the Société Internationale d'Urologie
• Published over 300 academic papers with more than 1,000 international citations
• Completed a clinical fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in the United States

Dr. Bulent Celik is a urological surgeon at Aktip Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in kidney stone treatment, prostate surgery, and penile prosthesis implantation. Dr. Celik conducted clinical research on patient quality of life after laparoscopic nephrectomy. He treats erectile dysfunction, infertility, and urological tumors.

• Published research in the Endourology Bulletin on surgical extraction techniques.
• Treats complex conditions like polycystic kidney disease and urethral strictures.
• Practices at Aktip Hospital, which treats over 200,000 patients annually.
• Former research assistant at the prestigious Hacettepe University Neurosurgery Clinic.