Best Kidney-sparing surgery urologists: TOP 53 doctors

Dr. Jan Dolezel is a board-certified onco-urology specialist with 20+ years of experience in robotic surgery. He holds an MD degree from Masaryk University, a Ph.D. from the University of Bratislava, and specialized in laparoscopic and robotic surgery from the University of Strasbourg. He is affiliated with multiple medical societies and has published 108 scientific papers in journals.

Surgical treatment: all types of operations in urology.

General management of the medical service. Polyclinic reception of patients. Participation in councils. "Second opinion" in difficult cases, expert assessment of clinical situations. Organization and holding of master classes, workshops, webinars.

Techniques that the doctor possesses:

TUIP of the prostate and TOIP of the formations of the urinary bladder.

Laser enucleation of the prostate, laser dissection of bladder tumors.

Laser vaporization of the prostate gland.

Laser incision of urethral strictures

Contact laser uretero- , pyelo- and cystolithotripsy

Percutaneous (mini) nephrolithotripsy

Intrarenal retrograde and antegrade surgery (RIRS and AIRS) Operation Boari.

Plastic surgery of the urethra in case of injury or stricture

Transvesical access prostatectomy

Cystostomy - open and trocar

Nephrostomy

Radical nephrectomy (including laparoscopic)

Suturing of the rupture of the kidney

Pyelolithotomy

Ureterolithotomy

Pelvic-ureteral plastic surgery (laparoscopic)

Removal of kidney cysts (Cystectomy) (laparoscopic)

Ureterocystoneostomy

Ureterocutaneostomy

Operations for intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal ruptures of the urinary bladder

Orchectomy

Epididymectomy

Bergmann and Winckelmann operations

Revision of organs of the portico due to injuries and inflammatory diseases

Operation of Ivanisevich and Marmar for varicocele, circumcision, percutaneous nephrostomy, nephrolithotripsy

Puncture of kidney cysts

Dr. Baris Nuhoglu is a renowned specialist in Urooncology, Endourology, and Pediatric Urology. His career includes roles such as Head of Urology at various institutions, numerous professional memberships, and an extensive list of publications. He is trained in various operations, including High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU), Nephrectomy, and Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy among others.

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.

Prof. Dr. M. İhsan KARAMAN is a urologic surgeon and professor of Urology with a specialization in Prostate Growth, Prostate cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Sexual Dysfunction, Kidney Stone Disease, Male Infertility, and Pediatric Urology. He has held various positions, including Chief of Urology Clinic at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital and President of Istanbul Medeniyet University, and has served on various national and international committees. He is also a member of several global civil society organizations. He speaks English and understands Arabic.

Field of Speciality: Urology
Date of Birth: 1980
School of Medicine:  Istanbul University School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Education: University of Health Sciences Taksim Training & Research Hospital
Fellowship: Urological Oncology and Laparoscopic Urology Department of Urology SLK Kliniken Heilbronn University of Heidelberg, Germany
Foreign Language: English

Having graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine in Istanbul, he pursued Urological Surgery residency at University of Health Sciences Taksim Training & Research Hospital, Istanbul from 2005 to 2010. He subsequently completed fellowship training in Urological Oncology and Laparoscopic Urology at Department of Urology, Heilbronn, Heidelberg University, Germany.Dr. Taş is able to provide patients curative surgery that is extremely precise, preserves sexual function, has minimal blood loss, minimal pain and quick recovery.

Firsts of Safe Urology Clinic in Turkey: Penis injections of:
Cellular derived from adipose tissue
Autologous bone marrow mesenchymal Cellular
Male-Shot

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After graduating from Istanbul Medical Faculty in 2004, Dr. Tuncay Taş completed his specialization in Urology at Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2010. After the training he received in 2006 and 2007 at the “Laparoscopy, Robotics and Oncology Center” of Heildelberg University, Heilbronn SLK Hospital, Germany, he continues to serve his patients in Turkey, especially in the field of Laparoscopic/Robotic Surgery. The majority of Tuncay Taş’s urology practice consists of man sexual health, cancer diagnosis and treatments

His sexual health and wellness practice offers cutting-edge technologies and treatment options for men. Dr Tas offers unique training and clinical protocols for practitioners who want to implement   Penile Implants , Penile Enhancement , SafeFill and MaleShot  into their practice. Dr Taş and his team presented the results of combined P.R.P (MALE-P-SHOT) and SVF application to the penis for the first time in Turkey at the scientific congress and shared the clinical results of these applications. It is also one of the first 5 centers in the world to publish the results of P.R.P (P.SHOT) applications. Dr Taş is one of the urology instructors at ISSCA who is fully involved in regenerative medicine.

(Source: At the congress organized by İHA International Cellular Therapies Association, Dr. Tuncay Taş shared his cell research in clinical regenerative medicine and erectile dysfunction. 2019, Sexual Medicine-Original Research2021, Apr;9(2):100313.doi:10.1016/j.esxm.2020.100313. Epub 2021 30 January.)

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Recently Dr. Tas has developed a safe and effective treatment to improve penile circumference and has conducted training with a UK-based certification programme. This novel technique has been shown to have impressive and durable cosmetic results.

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OTHER AREAS OF FOCUS

Robotic prostatectomy, Radical prostatectomy, HoLEP, Donor nephrectomy, Nephrectomy, Robotic surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Prostate cancer, Kidney cancer, Bladder cancer, Testicular cancer, Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer, Erectile dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Male infertility, Varicocelectomy, Male hypogonadism, Penile implant insertion, Urethroplasty, Penile reconstruction, Penile enlargement, Urethral reconstruction, Artificial urinary sphincter implantation, Bladder botox injection, Urodynamic testing, Bladder augmentation, Urinary diversion, Urethral stricture, Ureteral obstruction, HIPEC, Reconstructive surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Fertility preservation, Minimally invasive surgery, Hypospadias

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Membership of Scientific Organizations

Turkish Association of Urology
Turkish Medical Association
Association of Endourology
European Association of Urology
International Society for Stem Cells Applications

• Publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CA59D8UAAAAJ&hl=en

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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

Diagnoses:

Hyperplasia (adenoma) of the prostate gland, cysts of the kidneys, prostate, epididymis, varicocele, urolithiasis (stones of the kidneys, ureters, bladder), nephroptosis (prolapse of the kidney), acute urinary retention, stricture of the urethra, leukoplakia of the bladder, dropsy of the testicle , phimosis, short frenulum of the head of the penis, tumors of the kidneys, bladder, prostate, testicles; inflammatory diseases of the genitourinary organs: orchitis, epididymitis, urethritis, prostatitis, vesiculitis, cystitis, pyelonephritis, sexually transmitted infections: chlamydia, trichomoniasis, gonorrhea, etc.

Male infertility, violation of sexual desire (libido), erection, ejaculation, orgasm.

Areas:

• Laparoscopic urology and endourology
• Mini-invasive genital surgery
• Expert ultrasound diagnostics in andrology
• Treatment of male infertility
• Treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STDs)
• Treatment of epididymitis, orchitis, urethritis, prostatitis, vesiculitis, cystitis, pyelonephritis
• Treatment of male sexual disorders 

Methods: 

• Laparoscopic removal of kidney cysts, bladder diverticula
• Laparoscopic nephrectomy
• Puncture of kidney cysts under ultrasound control
• Laparoscopic varicocelectomy
• Contact laser lithotripsy of stones of the urethra, bladder and ureters
• Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy of coral-like kidney stones
• Bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate adenoma (TUIP adenoma)
• Transurethral resection of bladder tumors (TUI of bladder tumors)
• Stenting of the ureters
• Transurethral resection of bladder leukoplakia
• Urethrocystoscopy
• Ureteropyeloscopy
• Cystolithotomy (removal of large bladder stones)
• Laparoscopic nephropexy (intervention in lowering the kidney)
• Trocar cystostomy
• Laser dissection of urethral strictures
• Percutaneous nephrostomy under ultrasound control
• Multifocal prostate biopsy under ultrasound control
• Frenulotomy (plasty of the short frenulum of the penis)
• Circumcision (circumcision of the foreskin)
• Orchiectomy (removal of the testicle)
• Prosthetic testicle
• Removal of epididymal cysts
• Marmara operation (for varicocele)
• Operation according to Bergman, Winkelman (for hydrocele)
• Testicular biopsy
• Scrotum atheroma removal 
• Biopsy of the prostate

Education: 

National Medical University named after O.O. Bogomolets (2004);

Specialization: surgery, urology, sexopathology, ultrasound diagnostics.

Certification & training:

• The 35th Annual EAU Congress – Virtual, 17-26 July 2020;
• European Academy of Andrology – Course in male genital tract and color-Doppler ultrasound, University of Florence, February 2020;
• Successfully completed the Clinical Fellowship Training Program in Laparoscopic and Robotic Urology, Department of Urology, SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn GmbH, University of Heildelberg, July – September 2019;
•  «Ударно-хвильова терапія в урології і андорологіі», BTL-Ukraine, June 2019;
• The European Association of Urology, the ESU-ESUT Masterclass on Urolithiasis, Patras, Greece, June 2019;
• The 34th Annual EAU Congress, 15-19 March 2019, Barcelona, ​​Spain;
• Ultrasound in urology at the time of the 34th Annual EAU Congress, Barcelona, ​​Spain, March 2019;
• Office management of male sexual dysfunction at the time of the 34th Annual EAU Congress, Barcelona, ​​Spain, March 2019;
• Advanced course on urethral stricture surgery at the time of the 34th Annual EAU Congress, Barcelona, ​​Spain, March 2019;
• Urinary tract and genital trauma at the time of the 34th Annual EAU Congress, Barcelona, ​​Spain, March 2019;
• ESU / ESUT / EULIS Hands-on Training Course in Endoscopic stone treatment at the time of the 34th Annual EAU Congress, Barcelona, ​​Spain, March 2019;
• The European Association of Urology, 2nd ESU-ESOU Masterclass on Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC19), February 2019, Prague, Czech Republic;
• The European Association of Urology, the 5th ESU-ESUT Masterclass on Lasers in Urology, November 2018, Barcelona, ​​Spain;
• Holmium Laser Surgery Course, Holmium Academy, the Clinical School Cambridge University Hospitals, Addenbrookes Hospital, July 2018;
• Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate and Stones scientific Masterclass course, Holmium Academy, the Clinical School Cambridge University Hospitals, Addenbrookes Hospital, July 2018;
• The European Association of Urology, 3rd ESU-ESUT Masterclass on Operative management of BPO, May 2018, Heilbronn, Germany.
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• Health organizations membership:
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• European Association of Urologists (EAU)
• International Society for the Aging of Men (ISSAM)
• European Society of Sexual Medicine (ESSM)
• Association of sexologists and sexual therapists of Ukraine