Prof. Dr. Fatih Kurtuluş is a leading urologist and a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1997. He specializes in endourology and urooncology. He received advanced training at IRCAD Strasbourg and gained international experience at Heidelberg University and Milan San Raffaele IRCCS Hospital.
He became a professor in 2018. He has received several awards, including the 2015 Urooncology Research Award. He also won best oral presentation at the AUA Congress in 2008 and the EAU Congress in 2009. Dr. Kurtuluş has published widely in international journals. He is an active member of the EAU, Endourological Society, Turkish Association of Urology, and Urooncology Association.
Mario Sofer - a leading urologist Medical Center Ichilov-Sourasky in Tel Aviv, privately accepts patients in Assuta.
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Prof. Haim Matskin is a renowned specialist in onco-urology, urology, and surgery, and heads the Urology Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He is an expert in brachytherapy and cryotherapy and is a full-fledged member of the Medical Association of Israel and the Association of urologists of Europe, the US, and Israel.
Dr. Ben Cchaim Jacob is a urologist with over 30 years of clinical experience. He specializes in pediatric urology and reconstructive surgery. He is skilled in procedures such as nephrectomy, transurethral resection of the bladder, and varicocele embolization.
Dr. Jacob has contributed to the field of pediatric urology. In 2008, he received the Israeli Urological Association prize for the best pediatric urology study on laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children. He has published research in top journals and regularly attends international conferences.
He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, and American Urological Association. He also served as Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel. Dr. Jacob received advanced training at the Technion Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Dr. Caterina Lania is a consultant in Andrology and Urology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. She focuses on diagnosing and treating urogenital conditions in both men and women. Her areas of expertise include infertility, impotence, bladder tumors, and genital disorders, whether congenital or acquired.
Dr. Lania graduated from the University of Milan. She has published over 150 scientific articles. She is also active in laboratory research on genitourinary diseases. Dr. Lania regularly takes part in national and international medical congresses, showing her dedication to professional growth.
Dr. Tolga Akman is a urologist with expertise in advanced surgical procedures. He performs penis prosthesis, bladder, prostate, and kidney cancer surgeries. He is skilled in laparoscopic urology and kidney stone treatments. Dr. Akman also treats female urinary incontinence, pediatric vesicoureteral reflux, and performs microsurgical varicocele procedures. He offers penis enlargement and correction of Peyronie’s disease.
Dr. Akman completed his residencies at Istanbul University School of Medicine and Bezmialem Vakıf University. He is now a Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital Bahcelievler. He is active in both clinical practice and academic work in urology.
Dr. Bohdan Voichyk is a surgeon at ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina. He has over 20 years of experience in general surgery, plastic surgery, and gynecology. He has performed thousands of procedures. Dr. Voichyk focuses on minimally invasive techniques to help patients recover faster and lower the risk of complications.
He is known for his commitment to patient safety and new surgical methods. Dr. Voichyk holds several accreditations in advanced surgery. His skill and dedication have made him a respected specialist in his field.
Dr. Javier Romero Otero is a specialist in prostatic pathology, andrology, and reconstructive genital surgery. He is the Director of HM Hospitales in Madrid and Medical Director of ROC Global Health. He also teaches at Complutense University of Madrid.
He leads the R&D group in comprehensive male health. Dr. Romero Otero has published over 70 research papers in PubMed-indexed journals and contributed to more than 25 book chapters. He serves on editorial committees for several specialized journals. He has presented over 200 papers at scientific conferences and holds important roles in scientific associations in his field.
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Urology Residency, 1992-1997, Ankara/Turkey
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 1982-1988, Bursa/Turkey
Taksim Training and Research Hospital, 2009-2016, Istanbul/Turkey
Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, 2007-2009, Istanbul/Turkey
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2000-2007, Ankara/Turkey
Bergama State Hospital, 1997-2000, Izmir/Turkey
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1992-1997, Ankara/Turkey
Marital Status : He is married, his wife is an ophthalmologist, and he is the father of two sons, aged 27 (Medical doctor) and 20 (Student).
Educational Status
1988 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine / Bursa
1982 Kabataş Boys' High School / Istanbul
1979 Göztepe Secondary School / Istanbul
1976 Harun Reşit Primary School / Istanbul
Institutions he works for
2020 Biruni University Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL
2017 Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL2016 Taksim Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Education and Administrative Supervisor / Istanbul
2009 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Chief / Istanbul
2007 International Hospital, Yeşilköy / Istanbul
2007 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 2nd Urology Clinic / Ankara
2001 Military Service, Marshal Fevzi Çakmak Military Hospital / Erzurum
1999 Bergama State Hospital / Izmir
1997 Ankara Training and Research Hospital Specialization Program / Ankara
1992 Izmit State Hospital / Izmit
diplomas
2011 Professorship
2006 Associate Professorship
1997 Urology Specialist
1988 Doctor of Medicine
Associations and organizations of which he is a member
European Association of Urology
Turkish Urology Association
Northern Marmara Urology Association
Endourology Association
Nuhoğlu Foundation
Scientific Publications
Author of over 100 publications, presentations and book chapters, 58 of which are international.
O Dr. Bugra Cetin, MD, PhD, é urologista com certificação de conselho. Ele é especialista em cirurgia de prótese peniana, reconstrução genital e saúde sexual masculina. Ele já realizou centenas de procedimentos de implante peniano e reconstrutivos. Seus pacientes relatam altos índices de satisfação e segurança.
O Dr. Cetin utiliza técnicas cirúrgicas avançadas para tratar disfunção erétil, doença de Peyronie e ejaculação precoce. É habilidoso em implantes infláveis e maleáveis, excisão de placa, enxerto e desnervação peniana. Também realiza cirurgias uro-oncológicas, endourológicas e reconstrutivas. Ele alcançou excelentes resultados em casos complexos.
O Dr. Cetin é credenciado pelo IICPI e possui um PhD em Medicina Molecular. É membro ativo da ISSM, ESSM, EAU, e da Associação Turca de Urologia. Suas filiações mostram sua dedicação à excelência e inovação em urologia.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar completed his medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and his urology residency at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology. He worked as an assistant professor at Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology between June 2009 and November 2012. Between May 2012 and November 2012, he worked as a fellow in robotic and laparoscopic surgery in urologic cancers for 6 months in the Urology Department of “The Netherland Cancer Institute-AVL hospital”. He started to work at Acıbadem Ankara Hospital in November 2012. In September 2014, he completed the necessary academic qualifications and received the title of “Associate Professor”. After working in a private hospital in Ankara between 2015-2020, he continued his services in his private practice in Ankara until 2020 when he started Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.
In 2015, he was the chairman of the organizing committee of the first course on ‘Fluorescence Imaging in Urological Surgery’ in the field of urology in Turkey. In the following years, he chaired many urology and multidisciplinary courses on ICG fluorescence imaging under the umbrella of Urology Associations. In 2017, for the first time in Turkey, he started to apply Bipolar Prostate Enucleation in benign prostate enlargement in his clinic. Later, he started to use his increasing experience in surgeries such as HOLEP and THUFLEP.
In his career, Dr. Acar, who is especially interested in Urological Cancers, Urinary System Stones, HOLEP, THUFLEP, Endourology, and Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries, has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 500 urological cancer surgeries, over 250 HOLEP surgeries, countless endoscopic stone surgeries, and numerous robotic and laparoscopic surgeries.
FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTEREST
Areas Of Interest
Laser Prostate Surgeries (HoLEP, ThuFLEP)
Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic Transperineal Prostate MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy
Urological Oncological Surgeries
Female Urology
Neuro-Urology
Urethral Stenosis Surgeries (Graft Urethroplasty surgeries)
Education
Gulhane Military Medical Faculty
Gülhane Military Medical Academy Department of Urology
Experience
Liv Hospital Ulus
KOLAN International Hospital
Gülhane Training and Research Hospital
Gulhane Military Medical Academy Research
Evaluation of the effects of intracavernosal mitomycin-c administration on rat model in Peyroni’s disease (TÜBİTAK)
Effects of intradetrusor decorin injection on tissue histopathology in rabbits with partial bladder outlet obstruction (TÜBİTAK)
Memberships
Turkish Urological Association
Society of Endourology
European Society of Urology (EAU)
American Urological Association (AUA
He graduated in Medicine at the Malaga University and specialised in Urology at the Carlos Haya Hospital in the same province.
He travelled to the United States in 2012 for a study stay at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. Specifically, at the Oncology Unit leaded by Dr Karim Touijer.
Years later, he consolidated his training with specialist courses in lower urinary tract surgery, advanced renal surgery, urinary incontinence and pelvic floor surgery, male urology surgery at the Cardenal Herrera University in Valencia and a Master in the Update of Urologic Surgery at the Cardenal Herrera University.
Professional Experience
• Urology Consultant at the Poniente Hospital 2016.
• Urology Consultant in Área Sanitaria Norte 2016-2017
• Urology Consultant. Carlos Haya Hospital, Malaga 2017-2020.
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit of the Carlos Haya Hospital, Malaga 2017-2020.
• Co-founder of the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga 2019
• Head of the Urology Unit at the Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital 2019- currently
Scientific/ research activities
• Clinical Mentor of medical students of the Faculty of Medicine of Malaga. 2016-2020
• Author of multiple articles for national and international journals, contributions and editor of the “Manual of Basic Urologic Pathologies in Primary Care and A&E”.
The Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital Urology Unit deals with the study, diagnosis and treatment of the conditions affecting the urinary system, the suprarenal glands and the retroperitoneum of both male and female patients, as well as the male reproductive system.
The team of experts and the nursing team in this Unit have vast expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of the various pathologies treated by this speciality.
We cover all the medical, preventative and surgical aspects in order to offer early detection, an adequate diagnosis and an accurate treatment. Our main objective is to offer the highest quality in humane treatment and scientific knowledge with a clear and decisive vocation of patient service.
The Urology Unit performs its activities at the A&E Unit (helping with any urologic emergency 24 hours a day and 365 days a year) and at the Outpatient Consultations Unit (helping patients with an appointment from Monday to Friday, morning and afternoon)