High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya is an associate professor and andrologist at Andro Expertise in Istanbul. He holds the FEBU title from the European Association of Urology. Dr. Sertkaya focuses on male health, sexual function, and aesthetic urological procedures. He treats patients at his clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

• Earned Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) status.
• Specialize in andrology, male sexual health, and aesthetic urology.
• Performs penile implant surgery and varicocelectomy for infertility.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is an experienced urologist with 13 years of tenure at Samitivej Hospital Bangkok. An alumnus of Siriraj Medical School and Mahidol University, the doctor specializes in advanced laparoscopic, endoscopic, and urological surgery.

In addition to core urological practice, the doctor holds certifications in ultrasonic lipolysis and anti-aging medicine. The doctor is also an active member of the American Urological Association, reflecting a commitment to international standards and ongoing professional development in the field.

Dr. Cevper Ersoz is a urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for urological cancers. Dr. Ersoz is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). He completed an observership in urologic surgery at the University of Michigan, USA.

• Author of over 130 national and international peer-reviewed scientific publications.
• Treats benign prostate hyperplasia using HoLEP, TuLEP, and Rezum techniques.
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for stone diseases, including PCNL and URS.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is among the first five experts globally to publish data on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University, Germany.

• Pioneered combined PRP and stem cell penile therapy in Turkey.
• Developed a certified surgical technique for penile circumference improvement.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries for cancer treatment.
• Serves as an instructor for the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Associate Professor Mehmet Tonge is a leading specialist in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery who focuses on incision-free treatments for movement disorders. He serves as a senior surgeon at the Istanbul Medipol University Gamma Knife Centre.

• Completed a Deep Brain Stimulation fellowship at Maastricht University in the Netherlands
• Specialises in treating tremors, pain, and spasticity using targeted neurological techniques
• Finished the four-year European Association of Neurosurgical Societies training programme
• Authored 32 international publications and 12 book chapters on functional neurosurgery
• Trained in intraoperative MRI applications at Zurich University Hospital in Switzerland

Professor Gul Alco is a leading radiation oncology specialist at Istanbul Medipol University with extensive expertise in non-invasive tumour ablation techniques.

• Holds the rank of Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University – a major Turkish medical institution
• Specialises in precise radiation and ultrasound protocols for oncology care
• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine – one of the region's top medical schools
• Senior expert in managing complex oncological cases with focused treatments

Dr. Selcuk Silay is a pediatric urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He won the Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year. He specializes in robot-assisted surgery for complex urological conditions in children.

• Performed over 100 pediatric robotic surgeries.
• Completed over 300 pediatric laparoscopic and 300 closed kidney stone surgeries.
• Trained in pediatric robotic surgery at Texas Children's Hospital, USA.
• Former Head of Pediatric Urology at Istanbul Medeniyet University.

Dr. Mine Daggez is a gynecologic oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in robotic surgery and minimally invasive cancer treatments. Dr. Daggez completed cancer surgery training at Charité Berlin. She currently pursues a PhD in molecular oncology to improve surgical results.

• Performs robotic hysterectomy and laparoscopic gynecological cancer surgery.
• Treats deep infiltrative endometriosis and complex placental adhesion anomalies.
• Specializes in cervical dysplasia and HPV diagnosis using colposcopy.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Professor Baris Nuhoglu is a high-level urology specialist at Biruni University Hospital who focuses on minimally invasive treatments for prostate conditions.

• Holds membership in the American Urological Association and European Association of Urology
• Professor at Biruni University – one of Turkey's specialised medical teaching institutions
• Specialises in uro-oncology and functional urology cases
• Expertise includes robotic-assisted techniques and focal therapies for prostate health
• Member of the Turkish Urology Association North Marmara branch

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis is a distinguished urological oncology specialist who trained in robotic urology and endourology at the prestigious Heidelberg University in Germany.

• Serves on the Executive Board of the Endourology Society
• Completed specialist training in laparoscopy and robotic urology at Heidelberg University
• Appointed as a Professor of Urology at Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Former member of the European Association of Urology Young Academic Urologists group
• Specialises in treating urological tumours using minimally invasive endourology techniques

Dr. Esra Nur Tola is a fertility specialist and gynecologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. She has authored over 85 scientific publications in reproductive medicine and obstetrics. Dr. Tola focuses on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) success factors. She treats complex conditions like uterine prolapse, endometriosis, and cervical dysplasia.

• Performs laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and ovarian cystectomy.
• Provides PRP ovarian rejuvenation and hysteroscopic polypectomy.
• Developed research on oxidative stress and its impact on oocyte quality.
• Works at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.

Dr. Murat Arslan is a fertility specialist and gynecologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in IVF treatment and laparoscopic reproductive surgeries. Dr. Arslan completed a clinical research fellowship at the Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine in the US. He also holds Da Vinci robotic surgery certification.

• Former Unit Director of the IVF departments at Acıbadem International and Momart IVF Center.
• Served as Department Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Biruni University.
• Performs complex hysteroscopic surgeries for infertility and reproductive endocrinology.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Assoc. Prof. Orhan Ünal Zorba, MD, is a urologist focused on andrology and endourology. He has about 25 years of experience. He currently sees patients at Private TUSA Hospital. He started there on 8 June 2026.

His academic work includes 29 international and 13 national publications and 7 book chapters. He has given at least 9 presentations at international congresses. His studies have been presented at EAU, ESSM, ICS, and EULIS meetings. He served as Assistant and Associate Professor of Urology from 2009 to 2016. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Association of Urology, the Turkish Society of Andrology, and the Eastern Black Sea Association of Urologists.

Key areas include male infertility (micro‑TESE; outcomes in 191 patients with non‑obstructive azoospermia), microsurgical varicocele repair, prostate surgery (HoLEP, TURP), endoscopic stone surgery (URS, PCNL), and uro‑oncology. He speaks English.