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Best Nephrectomy urologists: TOP 116 doctors

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Mehmet Cemil Uygur
Urological surgeon
37 years of experience
4.3
86 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital

Mehmet Cemil Uygur

Urological surgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Urology
American Urological Association
Society of Urologic Oncology

orchiopexy in cryptorchidism: a single centre experience with long-term follow-up. PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, 18 : 140-141, 2002

 

Uygur MC, Tan MO, Ünal D, Erol D: The outcome of one-stage repair of proximal hypospadias with wide ventral preputial island flap. PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, 18: 139-140, 2002

Dr. Uygur is an international urologist with a Medical Graduate and M.D. Degree from Hacettepe University Medical School, a research fellowship from the Transplantation Laboratory of Helsinki University, and residency in Urology from Hacettepe University Medical School. He has over 300 international and national publications and presentations, with 781 scientific citations to 41 articles. He is a full member of the European Association of Urology, a corresponding member of the American Urological Association, a member of the Society of Urologic Oncology, and a board member of the Turkish Society of Urologic Oncology. He has completed robotic urologic surgery courses at Vanderbilt University Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic, and the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is the Professor of Urology and Chair at the Near East University Medical School, the Chief of Urology at the Anadolu Medical Center in Affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine, and the Director of Urooncology and Urologic Robotic Surgery Programmes at the Anadolu Medical Center. He is also a scientific secretary of biannual Ankara Urooncology Courses, and has organized many national or regional Urology and Urooncology meetings.

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Antonio Alcaraz
Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Antonio Alcaraz

Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience

Dr. Antonio Alcaraz is a Spanish uro-oncologist and transplantologist with over 30 years of experience and 500 successful operations, specializing in the treatment of prostate cancer, kidney, bladder, and other urogenital system pathologies using minimally invasive and robotic systems, as well as congenital pathologies in children. He is a member of several prestigious urological societies.

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Selcuk Silay
Pediatric urologist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Selcuk Silay

Pediatric urologist
13 years of experience

Dr. Sılay is an experienced pediatric urologist practicing in Turkey.

Specialty

Assoc. Prof. Selçuk Sılay specializes in robotic surgery for urology conditions in children.

Dr. Selçuk Sılay has provided over:

  • 300 pediatric laparoscopic surgeries
  • 100 pediatric robotic surgeries
  • 300 closed kidney stone surgeries in children.

Work experience

  • Since 2018 – Urologist in Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital and Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • 2017-2018 – Pediatric urology robotic surgery specialist in Mehmet Akif Ersoy Training and Research Hospital
  • 2016-2018 – Head of Pediatric Urology Department in Istanbul Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
  • 2011-2016 – Head of Pediatric Urology Department at the Bezmialem Foundation University
  • 2009 – Urology Specialist in Diyarbakir Bismil State Hospital
  • 2006-2007 – Urology and Robotic Surgery Specialist.

Education

  • 1997-2003 – Ankara University Medical School – Degree in general medicine
  • 2003 – Baylor College of Medicine (USA) – Training in urology
  • 2004-2009 – Istanbul Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Education And Research Hospital – Training in urology
  • 2006-2007 – Baylor College of Medicine (USA) – Internship in urology
  • 2014-2015 – Texas Children's Hospital (USA) – Pediatric Urology Robotic Surgery Training (USA).

Awards

  • 2016 Young Academician of the Year Award by the 24th National Urology Congress in Cyprus
  • 2018 Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year.

Scientific activity

Prof. Selçuk Sılay provides research in robotic surgery in children. Has written over 80 articles.

Membership in organizations

  • The Turkish Society of Pediatric Urology
  • The European Association of Urology
  • The European Society for Paediatric Urology
  • The Turkish Association of Urology.
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Fatih Kurtuluş
Urological surgeon
27 years of experience
4.3
40 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Estophia Hospital

Fatih Kurtuluş

Urological surgeon
27 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Urology
Endourological Society
Turkish Association of Urology

Prof. Dr. Fatih Kurtuluş is a Urologist and FEBU (Fellow of European Board of Urology) who graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine (English), in 1997. He has experience in the fields of endourology and urooncology and has been a professor of Urology since 2018. He has been involved in various organizations and research projects and has published various articles in international refereed journals. He is also a member of various Associations such as the European Association of Urology, Endourological Society, Turkish Association of Urology, and Urooncology Association.

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Hasan Biri
Urological surgeon
37 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Hasan Biri

Urological surgeon
37 years of experience

As a urology specialist providing medical services, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He started his residency in urology at Gazi University Hospital in 1987 and completed his specialization in 1992, becoming a urology specialist. Dr. Biri completed his compulsory service between 1993-1995. In 1995, he was appointed as an assistant professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Between 1997-1998, he participated in research in many areas of uro-oncology such as radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy at the University of Southern California Kneed Norris Uro-oncology Center, and was involved in many clinical practices. He successfully passed the associate professorship exam in 1998 and continued his education and training activities as an associate professor at Gazi University. Between 2000-2003, he served as the head of urology and chief physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital. In 2004, he became a professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Throughout his academic career, he has published over 80 national and international publications and presented papers. As the founding president of Koru Healthcare Group, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri currently provides medical services to his patients at Özel Koru Ankara Hospital. Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri is particularly specialized in robotic surgery, and his medical interests include:

• Uro-oncology

· Prostate Cancer

· Bladder Cancer

· Kidney Cancer

· Testicular Cancer

• Andrology

• Robotic Surgery (Prostate, Bladder, Kidney, Renal Artery Stenosis)

• Endourology

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Kidney Stone Disease

• Infertility.

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Yair Munoz Contreras
Urological surgeon
13 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DioMed Hospital

Yair Munoz Contreras

Urological surgeon
13 years of experience

El Dr. Yair Muñoz Contreras es Especialista en urología Egresado de la Universidad Autónoma de México. Cursó su especialidad en el Centro Médico Nacional “20 de Noviembre” del Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales para los trabajadores del estado (ISSSTE), realizó estudios de posgrado en cirugía laparoscópica & robótica y andrología. 

Profesional con más de 12 años de experiencia al cuida de la salud masculina y femenina

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Cenk Acar
Urological surgeon
18 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Cenk Acar

Urological surgeon
18 years of experience

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

  • Localized Prostate Cancer Treatments
  • Quality of Life in Urological Cancers
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Dissections in Prostate Cancer
  • Intraoperative Fluorescence Imaging Techniques in Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
  • Prostate Enucleations in BPH (HOLEP, BIPOLEP, THULEP)
  • Urinary System Stone Disease

 

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Ilker Tinay
Surgical oncologist
14 years of experience
4.6
460 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Ilker Tinay

Surgical oncologist
14 years of experience

accreditations:

American College of Surgeons
European Association of Urology

Dr. Ilker Tinay is an Urological Oncologist with expertise in Minimal Invasive Surgery, Neo-Bladder Reconstruction, and Urological Cancer. He has a Bachelor Degree from Istanbul University and Residency in Urology from Marmara University, and speaks English and German. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and European Association of Urology, and holds multiple board positions.

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4.6
460 reviews
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Georg Shatzl
Urologist
31 years of experience
4.6
133 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Wiener Privatklinik

Georg Shatzl

Urologist
31 years of experience

Professor Schatzl is an outstanding urologist and andrologist, specializing in men's health issues such as sexually communicable diseases, premature ejaculation, infertility, vasectomy, erectile dysfunction, urinary tract infections, stone disease, incontinence, irritable bladder, bedwetting, and urological check-ups. He has received numerous awards and has extensive experience in teaching, management, and quality assurance. He is highly qualified to treat any urological and andrological afflictions.

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Semih Ayyan
Urological surgeon
15 years of experience
4.9
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Semih Ayyan

Urological surgeon
15 years of experience

Accepting patients in the Urology medical unit of Florya Hospital, Prof. Dr. Semih Ayan completed his education at Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1997 and received the title of Urology Specialist. In 1999, he became a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatric Urology at Harvard University; He became Associate Professor of Urology in 2003 and Professor of Urology in 2009. In 2015, he completed his Minimal Invasive Urological Oncology (Clinical Fellow) studies at the University of Chicago and crowned his professional education and experience with international studies.

 

In the field of Urological Oncology, which is one of the physician's areas of interest, surgical treatment of prostate cancer, bladder cancer and kidney tumors provides a significant increase in the survival rate and the chance of surviving cancer. In the field of Pediatric Urology, which is another area of interest, congenital anomalies such as renal outflow stenosis, urinary reflux to the kidney and hypospadias are corrected by using innovative surgical applications and a lifelong contribution is provided to the patients.

 

Medical equipment required for medical diagnosis, treatment and surgical treatment to be given in the areas specified in our urology units, laparoscopic surgeries and all kinds of equipment suitable for the use of new surgical techniques are available in our hospital. With the treatment and operations performed in our hospitals by making use of the best facilities offered by medical technology, a significant increase in the quality of life is achieved while the patients are healed.

 

prof. Dr. Semih Ayan received almost all of his medical education and certificates from the leading institutions of America and Europe, and gained deep knowledge and international experience in many advanced specialties of urology. prof. Dr. Among the trainings and certificates Ayan has received internationally;

 

American Medical License (USML)

Pediatric Urology Fellow (1999-2000/Boston, USA)

Urological Oncology Fellow (2014-2015/USA).

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Oguzhan Parlak
Pediatric urologist
24 years of experience
4.9
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Oguzhan Parlak

Pediatric urologist
24 years of experience

Assist. Op.Dr.Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001.

He started his specialization in the urology clinic of Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2002. Having completed his specialization training in 2007, Dr. Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç attended many national and international meetings. He has studies in andrology, endourology and urooncology.

 

Between 2007 and 2009, he completed his duty of public service obligation at Sivelek State Hospital.

 

Between 2009 and 2010, he worked as a urology specialist in the General Command of Mapping Dispensary. 

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avi Beri
Urologist
28 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

avi Beri

Urologist
28 years of experience
Dr. Avi Beri is a urologist at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in treatments for urological conditions, including circumcision abroad, kidney stones treatment, prostatectomy, TURP, urology consultation, and vasectomy abroad. He offers comprehensive treatments to help patients get back to a healthy life.Read more
Hughes Hyun
Urologist
41 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Hughes Hyun

Urologist
41 years of experience

accreditations:

Board-certified surgeon
Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, practicing at Sourasky Medical Center.Read more
Roksana Klepper
Pediatric nephrologist
30 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Roksana Klepper

Pediatric nephrologist
30 years of experience

Professor Roksana Klepper is an experienced pediatric oncologist and nephrologist with 29 years of experience specializing in Children's Oncology and Diagnostics. She is proficient in English and Hebrew and is a member of several organizations related to Pediatrics, Nephrology and Renal Hypertension. She also prepares children for liver transplantation and has a Medical Center named after her.

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Irina Stepfansky
Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Irina Stepfansky

Clinical oncologist
24 years of experience
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Jacob Ben-chaim
Pediatric urologist
38 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jacob Ben-chaim

Pediatric urologist
38 years of experience

accreditations:

Israel Medical Association
American Urological Association

Dr. Jacob Ben-chaim is a Pediatric Urologist at the Sourasky Medical Center with experience in chemical immunology, laparoscopic pyeloplasty, and ECFMG certification. He is certified by the Technion Institute, Haifa, Israel, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and University, Baltimore MD, USA, and Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine. He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, American Urological Association, and Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union. He has received awards for best Pediatric Urology study and holds an ECFMG Certificate valid indefinitely.

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Mario Sofer
Urological surgeon
37 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Mario Sofer

Urological surgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Urology

Mario Sofer - a leading urologist Medical Center Ichilov-Sourasky in Tel Aviv, privately accepts patients in Assuta.
It performs complex endoscopic surgery of the urinary system (defects, cancer, disease, stones, trauma) and microsurgery urinary system (laser removal of enlarged prostate), partial nephrectomy.
 

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Jack Baniel
Urological surgeon
37 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jack Baniel

Urological surgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

Israeli Medical Association
European Association of Urology
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

Prof. Jack Baniel is a Professor of Urology and Chief of Urology section at Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel. He specializes in the reconstruction of the bladder, robotic prostatectomy, cancer surgeries with preservation of the nerve endings. He has published over 100 scientific articles and is actively involved in research in the field of uro-oncology. He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and is a member of various professional organizations, including the Israeli Medical Association, the Israeli Association of Urology, the European Association of Urology, the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), and the American Association of Urology.

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Ismael Avila
Urological surgeon
38 years of experience
3.9
19 reviews
Mexico, Mexicali
Hospital de la Familia

Ismael Avila

Urological surgeon
38 years of experience

Dr. Ismael Avila Iniguez is a certified General Surgeon and Urologist who graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara with honors and has performed over 3,000 Urological and Oncological surgical procedures. He is a member of various associations and has been recognized for his work in organ transplant units and cancer care. He regularly attends seminars both in the US and Mexico.

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Ben Cchaim Jacob
Pediatric urologist
36 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews

Ben Cchaim Jacob

Pediatric urologist
36 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)