Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser) Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Associate Professor Mehmet Fatih Akbulut is a highly clinical urologist who refined his skills through a prestigious programme at the University of Michigan Medical School.

• Specialises in laser lithotripsy and minimally invasive urology for complex cases
• Active member of the Turkish Academy of Urology Uro-Oncology Working Group
• Published over 30 peer-reviewed papers on laser techniques and surgical outcomes
• Former Chief Resident and Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Practises at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul

Dr. Cem Basatac is an associate professor and urologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in laparoscopic and robotic urological surgery. Dr. Basatac provides treatment for complex conditions like kidney cysts, varicocele, and prostate disease. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and nephrectomies for kidney conditions.
• Uses HoLEP and GreenLight laser techniques for prostatic hyperplasia treatment.
• Specializes in microsurgical and embolization procedures for varicocele.
• Treats infertility related conditions including azoospermia and testicular tumors.

Professor Ihsan Karaman is a high-level urology surgeon who has published over 300 academic papers on prostate health and pediatric urology. He led Istanbul Medeniyet University as Rector and focuses on minimally invasive laser treatments for prostate enlargement.

• Specialises in laser-based tissue removal including HoLEP and Holmium systems
• Authored 40 medical book chapters and edited textbooks on prostate cancer
• Co-founded the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology and the Eurasian Urooncological Association
• Previously served as Chief of Urology at a major Turkish training and research hospital
• Earned over 1,000 international citations for his research into urological outcomes

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay is a senior specialist in endourology who completed advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic training at the University of Rochester in the USA.

• Specialises in minimally invasive urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
• Uses laser techniques for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) management
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Authored over 100 scientific publications and academic textbooks regarding urologic outcomes
• Focuses on uro-oncology and stone surgeries using low-impact surgical methods

Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgeries in urology

35 years old

• Performed over 2000 successful Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (Ho-LEP) procedures and over 1000 TURPs.
• Has experience working in the largest clinics in South Korea, Malaysia and China.
• Robotic surgery training at IRCAD in Strasbourg (France) in March 2010.
• Regularly performs laparoscopic urological surgeries: pyeloplasty, donor nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, urethral reimplantation in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with highly specialised training in endourology and minimally invasive laser techniques.

• Awarded for his research on bladder outlet obstruction at the American Urological Association Congress
• Completed advanced training in endourology at the prestigious Heidelberg University in Germany
• Holds a European Urology Board certificate (FEBU) for international standards of surgical care
• Served as a Representative for the European Society of Residents in Urology
• Active member of the Endourological Society and the European Association of Urology