Kidney Cyst Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr Ugur Aferin is an academic faculty member at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who specialises in urological surgery and oncology.

• Performed robotic nephrectomy to manage complex kidney conditions including tumours and large cysts
• Trained at Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, one of the region's top medical faculties
• Authored specialised clinical guides on treating muscle-invasive bladder and prostate cancers
• Presented research on minimally invasive techniques at international urology congresses
• Published clinical findings in peer-reviewed journals such as Urology and Archivio Italiano di Urologia

Dr. Lee Chun-Yong is a urologist (MD, PhD). He is Honorary Director at Naeun Hospital and Honorary Professor at Hanyang University. He previously served as Director of Hanyang University Hospital and as Chair Professor and Head of Urology at Hanyang University College of Medicine.

His clinical focus includes urolithiasis (extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy), prostate diseases (BPH, cancer, prostatitis), sexual dysfunction, vasectomy, cystitis, urinary incontinence, and voiding disorders.

Key roles and honors include Past and Honorary President of the Korean Endourological Society, Council Member of the International Urological Association, Visiting Scholar at UCLA, and Visiting Professor at the University of Tübingen. He was featured twice on EBS "Medical Experts". He received the Order of Civil Merit (Okjo Medal).

Associate Professor Cem Basatac is a urological surgery specialist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with a focus on laparoscopic techniques.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions for quicker healing and less post-operative pain
• Holds the title of Associate Professor – reflects a high level of academic and clinical seniority
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in treating complex urological conditions within the Istanbul Bilim University network

Dr Gurkan Ozkan is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on the surgical and medical management of kidney and bladder conditions.

• Specialises in treating kidney tumours and cysts using focused surgical techniques
• Manages complex urinary tract disorders alongside stone removal procedures
• Expertise includes bladder health and the treatment of various urological obstructions
• Provides care for male fertility issues and sexual health conditions
• Focuses on minimally invasive approaches for common prostate and bladder diseases

Professor Ilter Alkan is a highly qualified urologist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital who completed an international fellowship in laparoscopic and endourology at Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen in Austria.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster healing and less post-operative pain
• Former Professor of Urology at Yeditepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical faculties
• Completed specialist training in nephrology and urology at University College London
• Active member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology

Associate Professor Mehmet Fatih Akbulut is a highly regarded urologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He completed specialist training at the University of Michigan Medical School and is a member of the Turkish Academy of Urology.

• Specialises in kidney preservation techniques to maintain organ function
• Uses miniaturised percutaneous procedures for faster patient recovery
• Researches tumour enucleation to remove growths with minimal healthy tissue loss
• Former Chief Resident and Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery for complex renal cases

Specializations

RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney)

Open-Closed Prostate Surgeries

Urological Cancer Surgeries

Urinary Incontinence Treatment

Infertility Treatment

Dr Teanchai Siricharoensang led the urology department at Samitivej Hospital Bangkok as a senior specialist for over a decade. He focus on surgical precision for complex cases.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses small incisions for quicker recovery and less scarring
• Uses endoscopic techniques to treat internal issues without open surgery
• Certified anti-aging specialist from Mahidol University
• Active international member of the American Urological Association
• Experienced at Siriraj Medical School, one of Thailand's most prestigious institutions