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

Education

Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Urology Residency, 1992-1997, Ankara/Turkey

Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 1982-1988, Bursa/Turkey

Experience

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

Scientific Memberships

• Turkish Urology Association
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• European Association of Urology
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• Turkish Urological Association North Marmara
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• American Urological Association

Dr. Ender Kavukçu is a urologist. He graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, in 2004. He completed his residency at S.B. Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. He became a Urology Specialist in 2009. In the same year, he passed the European Association of Urology board exam (FEBU).

He has held several leadership roles. He was ESWL (Stone Crushing) Unit Manager at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital from 2010 to 2011. He was Administrative Manager of the Urology Clinic at Van Regional Training Hospital from 2012 to 2015. He served at Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital from 2015 to 2018 and at Tuzla State Hospital from 2018 to 2021. Since 2022, he has practiced urology at Avicenna.

Prof. Dr. Ali Ferruh Akay is a board-certified urologist with more than 30 years of medical experience. He has specialized in urology for over 25 years. He currently serves as Professor of Urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

Dr. Akay earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his urology residency at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine. In 2005, he received advanced training in Endourology and Laparoscopic Surgery at the University of Rochester in the USA.

He has worked at several leading institutions. These include Dicle University, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Memorial Diyarbakır Hospital, Veni Vidi Hospital, and Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

Dr. Akay’s expertise includes uro-oncology, endourology, minimally invasive procedures, stone surgeries, male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and BPH. He has published over 100 scientific articles and is an active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU).

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.

Il dottore si è laureato presso la Facoltà di Medicina di Istanbul nel 1986 e ha completato una specializzazione in urologia nel 1991. Ha servito come Capo della Clinica di Urologia presso l'Ospedale di Formazione e Ricerca Haydarpaşa Numune dal 2001 al 2013 ed è diventato Professore di Urologia nel 2008. I suoi interessi medici includono il cancro alla prostata, l'incontinenza urinaria e l'urologia pediatrica. Ha scritto oltre 300 articoli accademici con più di 1000 citazioni. Ha curato libri sul cancro alla prostata e l'urologia pediatrica e ha partecipato a numerosi comitati scientifici. È stato Presidente del Congresso del 9º Congresso Euroasiatico di Urooncologia nel 2019.<\/p>

Il medico è specializzato in varie condizioni urologiche, con un focus su protesi peniena, cancro alla vescica, cancro alla prostata e cancro ai reni, inclusa la nefrectomia radicale e parziale. L'esperienza si estende all'urologia laparoscopica, ai calcoli renali e agli interventi chirurgici per l'incontinenza urinaria nelle donne. Il medico è anche abile nella chirurgia dell'ipospadia, nel reflusso vescico-ureterale pediatrico, nella chirurgia microchirurgica del varicocele, nell'ingrandimento del pene e nella correzione della malattia di Peyronie.<\/p>

Dopo aver completato una residenza in urologia presso la Scuola di Medicina dell'Università di Istanbul, il medico ha acquisito una vasta esperienza presso l'Ospedale di Educazione e Ricerca Haseki, l'Università Bezmialem Vakıf, il Medical Park Bahçelievler e l'Ospedale Ethica Incirli, e attualmente è Professore di Medicina presso l'Ospedale Medicana Bahcelievler.<\/p>