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Prof. Dr. M. İhsan KARAMAN Education Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine - 1986 Istanbul Medical Faculty Urology Clinic Specialization – 1991 Work Experience / Post-Specialist Training Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Chief 2001 - 2013 Istanbul Medeniyet University Faculty of Medicine Faculty Member 2013 - 2014 Istanbul Medeniyet University Rectorate 2014-2018 Medical Interests Prostate Growth Prostate cancer Urinary Incontinence Sexual Dysfunction Kidney Stone Disease Male In Pediatric Urology   He was born in Istanbul in 1962. He has graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1986 and completed his residency training in urology in 1991. As a consultant urologic surgeon he worked as a visiting fellow at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA for around one year in 1994. He became an Associate Professor of Urology in 1996. He has been appointed as the Chief of Urology Clinic at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul in 2001. He was promoted to Professor of Urology in 2008. He served as the President of Istanbul Medeniyet University between 2014-2018. He holds the title of Consultant Surgeon in the subspecialty of pediatric urology and a PhD in History of Medicine and Medical Ethics. He has edited a scientific book on prostate can­cer and another one on pediatric urology; has contributed to more than 40 book chapters; has more than 300 academic papers published in the national and international journals and his articles have been cited internation­ally more than 1000 times. Karaman has also participated in the scientific and/or organizational committees of numerous national and international conferences and medical meetings. He has recently been the Congress President of 9th Eurasian Urooncology Congress held in collaboration with Société Internationale d'Urologie in Athens/Greece in October 2019. Dr. Karaman is one of the founders of Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology and Euroasian Urooncological Association. He carries out the membership of Urology Curriculum Commission under the Turkish Ministry of Health. He is a member of Scientific Programme Council of Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU). In addition to his professional activities, Prof. Dr. Karaman is one of the founders of an international medical and humanitarian aid organization called “Doctors Worldwide” as a global civil society initiative and has served as the Chairman of this NGO for 10 years. Currently he is the President of two global civil society organizations, namely Federation of Islamic Medical Associations and International Federation of Green Crescent. Prof. Dr. Karaman is the Immediate Past President of Turkish Green Crescent Society. He speaks English and understands Arabic, and he is married with two children.

Prof. Dr. Fatih Kurtuluş POSITIONS AND EMPLOYMENT Fatih Osman Kurtulus, Professor of Urology, FEBU (Fellow of European Board of Urology) graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine (English), in 1997. In 2002, he completed his residency in Taksim Teaching and Training Hospital, Urology clinic. He studied in all subdivisions of urology during his residency. He executed head of Urology Residents Association of Turkey and representative af Europeran Society of Residents Urology (ESRU ) He took part in national and international meeting organizations. He studied endourology and Urooncology Research Award 2015 'Can we predict the surgical margin positivity in patients treated with radical prostatectomy' 2015 Antalya Urooncology Fellowship, Hacettepe University Urology USA, Ankara, 2001 High Impact Article in Journal of Endourology, 2008 Best oral presentation - 2008 AUA Congress, Orlando, Florida, 2008 Bladder outlet obstruction: Significance of three ultrasonographic parameters; Intravesical Prostatic Protrusion (IPP), IPP Transverse Length and Bladder Wall Thickness Best oral presentation- 24 nd Annual EAU Congress, Stockholm, 2009 Percutaneous nephrolithotomy Access with preoperative 3D tomography measurements In 2007, she passed the oral and written exams and got the European Urology Board certificate(FEBU). Dr.Kurtulus, who received advanced laparoscopy training in Strasbourg (IRCAD) in 2008, increased his experience in the field of endourology and urooncology at the Heidelberg University, Heilbronn clinic and Milan San Raffaele IRCCS Hospital in 2009. Dr. Kurtulus received the title of associate professor in 2012 and title of professor of urology in 2018. Dr. Kurtulus worked at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital between 2013-2016, Kolan International Hospital between 2016- 2019 and Medicana Kadıköy Hospital between 2019-2020. INSTITUTIONS OF WORK Ministry of Health Taksim Training and Research Hospital Ministry of Health Düzce State Hospital Malatya Military Hospital Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital Kolan International Hospital Medicana - Kadikoy Üropark - Continues… Scientific Publications and Articles Articles published in international refereed journals (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) urooncology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology. Between 2002-2003, he worked as a urologist at Düzce State Hospital between 2003-2004 at Malatya Military Hospital. Between 2004-2012, he took part in the instructor staff of the Taksim Training and Research Hospital.urology clinic. In 2007, she passed the oral and written exams and got the European Urology Board certificate(FEBU). Dr.Kurtulus, who received advanced laparoscopy training in Strasbourg (IRCAD) in 2008, increased his experience in the field of endourology and urooncology at the Heidelberg University, Heilbronn clinic and Milan San Raffaele IRCCS Hospital in 2009. Dr. Kurtulus received the title of associate professor in 2012 and title of professor of urology in 2018. Dr. Kurtulus worked at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital between 2013-2016, Kolan International Hospital between 2016- 2019 and Medicana Kadıköy Hospital between 2019-2020. INSTITUTIONS OF WORK Ministry of Health Taksim Training and Research Hospital Ministry of Health Düzce State Hospital Malatya Military Hospital Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital Kolan International Hospital Medicana - Kadikoy Üropark - Continues… Scientific Publications and Articles Articles published in international refereed journals (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS European Association of Urology (EAU) Endourological Society Turkish Association of Urology Urological Surgery Association Turkish Andrology Association Urooncology Association