Best Prostatectomy Doctors in Istanbul for Australians

Dr Bugra Cetin is a board-certified urologist and molecular medicine specialist who has performed over 900 successful urological and reconstructive procedures.

• Specialises in radical retropubic prostatectomy and complex uro-oncologic surgeries
• Uses advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques for minimally invasive recovery
• Holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine from Health Science University
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Pioneer in applying cellular therapies to restore urological health

Dr. Ilker Tinay is an urological oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He sits on the Executive Board of the Association of Urooncology. Dr. Tinay specializes in minimally invasive surgery and neo-bladder reconstruction. He works at Anadolu, a Top 10 global hospital according to MTQUA. The center is also affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Member of the American College of Surgeons and European Association of Urology.
• Secretary of the Bladder Tumours Research Group.
• Winner of the Urooncology Association Scientific Research Award.
• Performs complex procedures including robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and nephrectomy.

Dr. Tunc Ozdemir is the Head of Urology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He performed Turkey’s first robotic sacrocolpopexy operations. Dr. Ozdemir helped establish the first robotic urologic surgery program in the country. He focuses on uro-oncology, specifically prostate cancer and kidney tumor treatment.

• Professor of Urology at Bilim University with fellowship training at the European Oncology Center.
• Winner of the Karl Storz Second Prize for robotic prostatectomy research.
• Received the Best Video Presentation Award at the Istanbul Robotic Urology Symposium.
• Specializes in Da Vinci prostatectomy, HIFU treatment, and laser prostate surgery.

Professor Baris Nurogluu is a senior urological specialist at Dr. MED who brings authoritative expertise to complex prostate cancer surgeries.

• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Holds fellowship-level credentials with the American Urological Association
• Former senior consultant at major Turkish training and research hospitals
• Specialises in oncology-focused urology and functional restoration
• Active member of the Turkish Urology Association's leadership circles

Professor Altin completed a prestigious uro-oncology and robotic surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic – a global leader in urological care.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted surgery for prostate cancer
• Focuses on uro-oncolgy at Valued Med Hub Hospitals
• Received clinical training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Highly skilled in managing complex urological and kidney conditions
• Trained other surgeons in urological techniques at Inonu University

With 1,100 treatments successfully performed, Dr Senol Erguney is a senior urologist at Darıca Büyük Anadolu Hospital specializing in endoscopic prostate and bladder surgery.

• Specialises in the TUR method for managing prostate and bladder conditions
• Served as Provincial Health Director and former Chief Physician for over a decade
• Completed urology residency at the respected Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on advanced treatments for complex bladder and prostate cases

Professor Basri Cakiroglu has performed over 900 urological treatments and serves as a senior specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted prostatectomy using the precise da Vinci surgical system
• Offers Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and HIFU sound-wave ablation
• Holds the academic rank of Associate Professor with extensive research in uro-oncology
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques to improve patient recovery and surgical outcomes

Professor Cenk Acar has performed over 500 successful urological cancer surgeries and is a recognised leader in robotic and laparoscopic techniques.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at The Netherlands Cancer Institute specifically for urologic cancers
• Expert in the da Vinci robotic system and advanced intraoperative fluorescence imaging
• Pioneered bipolar prostate enucleation and robotic sentinel lymph node dissections in Turkey
• Handled more than 900 total urological treatments with a focus on localized prostate care

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a fellowship at the prestigious Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. Dr. Solak previously practiced at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He treats a variety of complex cancers, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal malignancies.

• Specializes in the treatment of testicular, ovarian, and head and neck cancers.
• Performs oncology procedures including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
• Trained at Hacettepe University and Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training Hospital.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats over 500,000 patients annually.

Dr Ugur Aferin is a specialized urologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who focuses on the surgical management of localised prostate cancer.

• Published research on the link between prostate inflammation biomarkers and cancer detection
• Authored specialist clinical chapters on the management of muscle-invasive bladder and uro-oncological cancers
• Faculty member at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Active contributor to international urology congresses regarding robotic and oncological surgical outcomes

Professor Semih Ayyan is a highly credentialed urological surgeon who completed prestigious clinical fellowships at both Harvard University and the University of Chicago.

• Performs total laparoscopic prostatectomy with a focus on improving patient survival rates
• Has completed over 1,100 successful urological procedures to date
• Specially trained in minimally invasive urological oncology and complex robotic techniques
• Holds an American Medical License (USMLE) and international urology certificates
• Focuses on surgical treatment for prostate, bladder, and kidney tumours

Professor Abdullmutalip Simsek is a highly regarded specialist in robotic and reconstructive urology who completed an advanced fellowship at the University of Sheffield in the UK.

• Spearheads robotic prostatectomy cases at the massive Cam and Sakura City Hospital
• Specialises in nerve-sparing techniques to preserve urinary and sexual function after surgery
• Published extensive research comparing oncological outcomes for robotic and open prostatectomy
• Member of both the European Association of Urology and the American Urological Association
• Completed a PhD in reconstructive urology focusing on complex lower urinary tract repair

Assistant Professor Oguzhan Parlak is a dedicated urology specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals with over two decades of clinical experience in surgical care.

• Specialised expertise in uro-oncology focusing on the surgical management of prostate tumours
• Completed intensive residency training at Taksim Training and Research Hospital urology clinic
• Regularly participates in international urological meetings to keep pace with global surgical standards
• Focuses on endourology for minimally invasive treatment options
• Research-backed approach informed by published studies in andrology and uro-oncology

Professor Baris Nuhoglu is a highly regarded urology specialist who serves as the Head of the Urology Department at Biruni University Hospital. He oversees complex surgical programmes and clinical training for the next generation of urologists.

• Performed numerous surgical procedures across major Turkish training and research hospitals
• Member of the European Association of Urology
• Published over 100 scientific papers and book chapters on urological care
• Hold memberships with the Endourology Association and Turkish Urology Association

Professor Ozgur Haki Yuksel is a FEBU Board-certified urology specialist who completed advanced clinical training at the University of Michigan in the United States.

• Specialises in urological oncology using robotic-assisted and laparoscopic surgical techniques
• Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU), a recognised mark of excellence
• Current faculty member at Bahcesehir University Faculty of Medicine
• Contributed to 34 international publications regarding urological surgery and oncology
• Active member of the European Urology Association (EAU)

The doctor is an oncologist specializing in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Currently, the doctor practices at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

With a career spanning multiple esteemed institutions, the doctor has served as an Internal Medicine Specialist at Malatya State Hospital, a physician at Ankara Oncology Clinic, and a member of the Oncology Department at Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Selcuk University and achieved the title of Associate Professor in 2016.

Dr Mumin Temel is a specialist urological surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on both open and closed prostate surgeries.

• Specialises in urological cancer surgeries including malignant prostate cases
• Performs minimally invasive closed procedures to help speed up recovery
• Manages post-operative care for urinary incontinence and pelvic health
• Treats complex kidney stones using RIRS laser technology
• Practices at a major Turkish hospital handling high patient volumes

Associate Professor Ozkan Onuk is a leading urology specialist at Medical Park Bahcelievler, focused on improving patient outcomes through complex prostate surgical research.

• Published extensive research on nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy to help preserve patient function
• Expertise in identifying biochemical recurrence after surgery to manage long-term recovery
• Researches advanced diagnostic markers like Caveolin-1 to improve prostate cancer detection
• Awarded Associate Professor status at Yeni Yuzyil University for his academic contributions
• Completed his PhD in Urology at the Taksim Training and Research Hospital