Turkey,
Istanbul
Remzi Erdem
Urologist
18 years of experience
Part I: General Information Date Prepared: 30/09/2016 Name: M. Remzi Erdem Office address: Department of Urology Haydarpaşa Numune Research and Training HospitalTıbbiye Cad., Selimiye, Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey, 34668 Home address: Fevzi Çakmak Mh. Fırıncı Sk. No: 12/4 D:6 Pendik, Istanbul / TURKEY Telephone: Home: +90 216-396-97-90Mobile: +90 505-798-11-99Office: +90 216-542-32-32- 1647Date and Birth: July 12, 1981Languages: Turkish, English (fluent) Doctoral and Postdoctoral Training:2006 M.D., Marmara University, Medical School 2007- 2012 Residency in Urology, Bezmialem Vakif University, Istanbul, Turkey 16/01/2016 Urology Stuff in Haydarpasa Numune Research and Training Hospital 5/2009 Certificate of attandance of peripheral vascular surgery rotation, Dept. ofCardiovascular Surgery, Vakif Gureba Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. 4-7/ 2010 Endourology Observer in University of Michigan, Dept. of Urology, AnnArbor, Michigan, USA( Dr. Stuart Wolf). 10/2015 Educational Mentor for Urology Residents, HNH Urology Department,Istanbul. Licensure and Certification: 11/2005 Certificate of Immunization services7/2006 Medical School Diploma, Marmara University Medical School9/2007 Specialization in Medicine Exam10/2007 Interuniversity Language Exam (UDS) 80/100, 65 point is enough to become a professor at any university in Turkey)2/2009 Certificate of Practical Laboratory Animals Course7/2010 United State Medical Licensing Examination Step 1: Passed10/2014 EBU written exam passed Memberships in Professional Societies: 2007 Junior ESRU member of the European Association of Urology2009 Turkish Medical Association2009 Clinical representative of Turkiye ESRU2011 General Secretary of Turkiye ESRU2012 Member of EAU2013 Member of Urologic Surgery Association Awards and Honors: 5/2003 MasCo: “Marmara Medical School Student Congress” (16 May 2003-İstanbul).The relationship between CRP and blood glucose levels in Type II Diabeticpatients (The best oral presentation prize) 5/2012 Turkish National Urology Congress in Cyprus: ‘RetroperitonealUreteroureterostomy in Retrocaval Ureter’ (The best video presentationprize) Part I : Published original articles and case reports1. An unusual retroperitoneal sero-negative hydatid cyst presenting with lower urinary tractsymptoms. Erdem MR, Akbaş A, Onol FF, Tanidir Y, Onol SY. Turkiye Parazitol Derg.2009;33(1):82-4. 2. Lich-Gregoir ureteral reimplantation with fixation of ureter during detrusorraphy as areliable outpatient anti-reflux procedure. Onol FF, Akbas A, Erdem MR, Onol SY. Eur JPediatr Surg. 2009 Oct;19(5):320-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1233496. Epub 2009 Sep 10. 3. Female urethral malignant melanoma with vesical invasion: a case report. Akbas A,Akman T, Erdem MR, Antar B, Kilicarslan I, Onol SY. Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2010Feb;26(2):96-8. 4. Techniques and results of urethroplasty for female urethral strictures: our experience with17 patients. Önol FF, Antar B, Köse O, Erdem MR, Önol ŞY. Urology. 2011Jun;77(6):1318-24. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.017. Epub 2011 Apr 3. 5. Rectovesical fistula related to transurethral resection of a bladder lesion. Topaktaş R,Tepeler A, Kurt O, Erdem MR, Armağan A, Onol SY. Case Rep Med.2011;2011:801290. doi: 10.1155/2011/801290. Epub 2011 Sep 29. 6. A rare renal epithelial tumor: mucinous cystadenocarcinoma case report and review of theliterature. Tepeler A, Erdem MR, Kurt O, Topaktas R, Kilicaslan I, Armağan A, OnolSY. Case Rep Med. 2011;2011:686283. doi: 10.1155/2011/686283. Epub 2011 Oct 29. 7. Impact of percutaneous renal access technique on outcomes of percutaneousnephrolithotomy. Tepeler A, Armağan A, Akman T, Polat EC, Ersöz C, TopaktaşR, Erdem MR, Onol SY. J Endourol. 2012 Jul;26(7):828-33. doi:10.1089/end.2011.0563. Epub 2012 Mar 14. 8. Reconstruction of distal urethral strictures confined to the glans with circular buccalmucosa graft. Onol SY, Onol FF, Gümüş E, Topaktaş R, Erdem MR. Urology. 2012May;79(5):1158-62. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.01.046. Epub 2012 Mar 24. 9. Tubularized incised plate urethroplasty with dorsal inlay graft prevents meatal/neourethralstenosis: a single surgeon's experience. Silay MS, Armagan A, Kilincaslan H, ErdemMR, Akcay M. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Jul;47(7):1480; author reply 1482. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.02.026. No abstract available. 10. Is fluoroscopic imaging mandatory for endoscopic treatment of ureteral stones? TepelerA, Armagan A, Akman T, Sılay MS, Akçay M, Başıbüyük I, Erdem MR, Önol ŞY.Urology. 2012 Nov;80(5):1002-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.02.082. Epub 2012 Jul 31. 11. The role of microperc in the treatment of symptomatic lower pole renal calculi. TepelerA, Armagan A, Sancaktutar AA, Silay MS, Penbegul N, Akman T, Hatipoglu NK, ErsozC,Erdem MR, Akcay M. J Endourol. 2013 Jan;27(1):13-8. doi: 10.1089/end.2012.0422.Epub 2012 Oct 25. 12. Micropercutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of moderate-size renal calculi.Armagan A, Tepeler A, Silay MS, Ersoz C, Akcay M, Akman T, Erdem MR, Onol SY. JEndourol. 2013 Feb;27(2):177-81. doi: 10.1089/end.2012.0517. Epub 2012 Oct 26. 13. Comparison of flexible and rigid cystoscopy-assisted ureteral catheter insertion beforepercutaneous nephrolithotomy: a prospective randomized trial. Tepeler A, Silay MS,Akman T, Akcay M, Ersoz C, Kardas S, Erdem MR, Armagan A, Onol SY. J Endourol.2013 Jun;27(6):722-6. doi: 10.1089/end.2013.0018. Epub 2013 May 10. 14. The all-seeing needle instead of the Veress needle in pediatric urologic laparoscopy. SilayMS, Tepeler A, Sancaktutar AA, Kilincaslan H, Altay B, Erdem MR, Hatipoglu NK,Akcay M, Akman T, Armagan A. J Endourol. 2013 Nov;27(11):1376-80. doi:10.1089/end.2013.0054. Epub 2013 Jun 20. 15. Henoch-Schönlein purpura without systemic involvement beginning with acute scrotumand mimicking torsion of testis. Verim L, Cebeci F, Erdem MR, Somay A. Arch ItalUrol Androl. 2013 Apr 19;85(1):50-2. doi: 10.4081/aiua.2013.1.50. 16. Extraordinary cause of complete colonic obstruction in children: urinary retention.Kilincaslan H, Silay MS, Erdem MR, Donmez T, Bilici M, Erenberk U. Pediatr Int. 2014Jun;56(3):419-22. doi: 10.1111/ped.12273. 17. Laparoscopic decortication of hilar renal cysts using LigaSure. Erdem MR, Tepeler A,Gunes M, Sılay MS, Akman T, Akcay M, Armagan A, Onol SY. JSLS. 2014 Apr-Jun;18(2):301-7. doi: 10.4293/108680813X13753907291558. 18. Endoscopic guided additional access for staghorn calculi. Ziypak T, Adanur S, TepelerA, Erdem MR, Akcay M, Armagan A, Ozbey I, Polat O. J Endourol. 2014Oct;28(10):1192-6. doi: 10.1089/end.2014.0189. Epub 2014 Aug 13. 19. Our experience in chordee without hypospadias: results of 102 cases. Polat EC, ErdemMR, Topaktas R, Ersoz C, Onol SY. Urol J. 2014 Sep 6;11(4):1783-7. 20. Minimum 1-year results of mesh spiral-sling procedure in managing refractory andprimary disabling stress urinary incontinence. Önol SY, Sevket O, Önol FF, Erdem MR,Tepeler A. Int Urogynecol J. 2014 Oct;25(10):1399-404. doi: 10.1007/s00192-013-2224-6. Epub 2014 Aug 19. 21. Stone gum: to prevent the stone migration and provide stone clearance duringpercutaneous nephrolithotomy. Tepeler A , Erdem M R, Gunes M , Akman T , Akçay M .Med Hypotheses. 2012 Dec;79(6):896-7. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2012.08.020. Epub 2012Sep 23. Part II: Oral and Poster Presentations 9/2006 Outcome of Unresectable Locally Advanced and/or Metastatic ColorectalCancer Patients Recieving Systemic Chemotherapy. F. Dane, P.F. Yumuk,M. Gumus, M.S. Iyikesici, A. Tufan, G. Basaran, D. Cabuk, A. Ozturk,M.R. Erdem, M. Teomete, N.S. Turhal; 6th Congress Balkan Union ofOncology13-16 September 2006 Sofia, Bulgaria- International. 9/2008 A Minimally Invasive Pyeloplasty in Children: Dorsal Mini-LumbotomyIncision.Fikret Faih Önol, Şinasi Yavuz Önol, Yılören Tanıdır, Fatih Mete,M.R. Erdem( Oral presentation- Fetal Hydronephrosis pre&postnatalassessment &clinical approach, 2008 Annual course of European Society for Paediatric Urology(ESPU), September 10-12, 2008, Istanbul, Turkey-International) 11/2008 Sixteen Dots Technique and Multiple Parallel Plication in Penil CurvatureSurgery. S.Y. Onol, Y.O. Ilbey, F.F. Onol, Yıloren Tanıdır, Baran Antar,Emin Ozbek, Alpaslan Akbas, M.R. Erdem (Poster presentation – 20thNational Urology Conference – 1-6 November 2008 – Antalya/Turkey –National) 11/2008 Comparison of Transverse versus Vertical Fasciacutaneaous Island Flap inRecurrent Strictures of Meatus and Fossa Navicularis. S.Y. Onol, F.F.Onol, Haluk Inal, Y.O.Ilbey, Alpaslan Akbas, Osman Kose, M.R. Erdem(Poster presentation – 20th National Urology Conference – 1-6 November2008 – Antalya/Turkey – National) 11/2008 The Efficacy of Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy in The Treatment of AdvancedPelvic Organ Prolapse (POP). F.F. Onol, Osman Kose, Alpaslan Akbas,Baran Antar, M.R. Erdem, S. Y. Onol. (Poster presentation – 20thNational Urology Conference – 1-6 November 2008 – Antalya/Turkey –National) 11/2008 A Major Complication of Ureteroscopic Surgery: Reconstructive Repair ofUreteral Avulsions.F.F. Onol, Yiloren Tanidir, S.Y. Onol, Alpaslan Akbas,Baran Antar, M.R. Erdem. (Poster presentation – 20th National UrologyConference – 1-6 November 2008 – Antalya/Turkey – National) 11/2008 Severe Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans; All Anterior UrethralInvolvment.S.Y. Onol, F.F. Onol, Emin Ozbek, Y.O. Ilbey, Serhat Onur,Alpaslan Akbas, M.R. Erdem, M.O. Ipek. (Poster presentation – 20thNational Urology Conference – 1-6 November 2008 – Antalya/Turkey –National) 11/2008 Comparison of Spiral and Classic Transobturator Tape (TOT) Proceduresin Male Stress Urinary Incontinance: A Multicenteric Study. S.Y. Onol,F.F. Onol, Yiloren Tanidir, Y.O. Ilbey, Alpaslan Akbas, M.R. Erdem. (Poster presentation – 20th National Urology Conference – 1-6 November2008 – Antalya/Turkey – National) 3/2009 New Method for Surgical Treatment of Filarial Hydrocele: Nijer Experiences.M.R. Erdem, Alpaslan Akbas, Turan Aslan, Serhat Onur, Haluk Inal, S.Y.Onol. (Poster presentation – 14 th National Microbiology and InfectiousDisease Conference – 25-29 March 2009 – Antalya/Turkey – National) 3/2009 Without Surgical Approach, Unsuccesful Result of Only Antibiotherapy in TheTreatment of Fournier Disease. M.R. Erdem, Baran Antar, Osman Kose,Alpaslan Akbas, Turan Aslan, S.Y. Onol (Poster presentation – 14 thNational Microbiology and Infectious Disease Conference – 25-29 March2009 – Antalya/Turkey – National) 10/2009 The impact of rhabdosphincter inclusion in the vesicourethral anastomoticsutures on continence after radical prostatectomy. Sinasi YavuzOnol,Fikret Fatih Onol, Ramazan Topaktas, Burak Aslan, Mehmet RemziErdem. (Poster presentation – 9 th International Prostate Forum 2009 –Izmir/Turkey-International) 10/2009 Radical Prostatectomy (RP) monotherapy in cases of locally advanced non-bone metastatic prostate cancer (LANMPC). Sinasi Yavuz Onol, RamazanTopaktas, Fikret Fatih Onol, Mehmet Remzi Erdem, Baran Antar. (Posterpresentation – 9 th International Prostate Forum 2009 – Izmir/Turkey-International) 09/2010 Update in first line treatment of female urethral stricture: Vaginal Inlayurethroplasty, Onol SY; Onol FF; Kurt O; Erdem MR. J Sex Med; Vol 7Supp 6; 2010, 403-64. 09/2010 Our experience in cordi without hypospadias, Onol SY; Kurt O; Polat EC;Topaktas R; Erdem MR. J Sex Med; Vol 7 Supp 6; 2010, 403-64. 10/2010 The importance of reconstructive surgery in female urethral strcitures. FFOnol, B Antar, EC Polat, O Kose, MR Erdem, SY Onol. 21 st NationalUrology Congress, 2010. 10/2010 Our Experience with Posterior Urethroplasty in Children. SY Onol, RTopaktas, MR Erdem, C Ersoz, O Fikri. 21 st National Urology Congress,2010. 10/2010 Synchronized Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Penile ProsthesisImplantation: Video Presentation. O Kurt, O Fikri, MR Erdem, B Antar,SY Onol. 21 st National Urology Congress, 2010. 10/2010 Is Fowler- Stephens Orchiopexy Mandatory for Intraabdominal Testis? OKurt, EC Polat, MR Erdem, I Basibuyuk. SY Onol. 21 st National UrologyCongress, 2010. 10/2010 Extravesical Isolation of Giant Bladder Diverticulae. SY Onol, MR Erdem, FF Onol. 21 st National Urology Congress, 2010. 03/2011 Is Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy Justified in Central Renal MassesHerniating into the Hilum? Our technique and Results with Open Nephron-Sparing Surgery. Onol SY, Onol FF, Erdem MR, Topaktas R. Ersoz C.Eur Urol Supp 2011; 10 (2):355. 03/2011 Versatility of Circular Buccal Mucosa Graft Urethroplasty in BalanitisXerotica Obliterans Related Distal Urethral Strictures. Onol SY, Onol FF,Simsek A, Topaktas R, Erdem MR. Eur Urol Supp 2011; 10 (2):355. 08/2011 Spiral Sling Procedure for Postoperative Incontinence. Onol SY, Onol FF,Armagan A, Tepeler A, Antar B, Erdem MR. 41 st Annual Meeting of theınternational Continence Society. 10/2011 Step by step: Female Cystectomy and Extended Lymphadenectomy. ErsozC, Erdem MR, Topaktas R, Polat EC, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F, Armagan A,Tepeler A, Akman T, Onol SY. 10 th Urooncology Meeting. 10/2011 Our Experience about Extended Lymphadenectomy in Prostate andBladder Cancer. Erdem MR, Ersoz C, Topaktas R, Polat EC, Basibuyuk I,Elbir F, Tepeler A, Akman T, Armagan A, Onol SY. 10 th UrooncologyMeeting. 10/2011 Extended Lymphadenectomy in Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer. PolatEC, Topaktas R, Erdem MR, Ersoz C, Basibuyk I, Elbir F, Tepeler A,Akman T, Armagan A, Onol SY. 10 th Urooncology Meeting. 10/2011 Comparison of two access technique: Eye of needle and triangulationmethods; prospective randomized trial. Tepeler A, Ersoz C, Erdem MR,Polat EC, Topaktas R, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F, Akman T, Armagan A, OnolSY. 9 th National Endourology Congress, Ankara. 10/2011 Short term result of diode lazer prostate vaporization. Tepeler A, ErdemMR, Topaktas R, Ersoz C, Polat EC, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F, Akman T,Armagan A, Onol SY. 9 th National Endourology Congress, Ankara. 12/2011 Repairment of Vesicovaginal Fistula without Removal of Fistula Tract.Onol SY, Armagan A, Tepeler A, Akman T, Polat EC, Topaktas R, ErdemMR, Ersoz C, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F. 2 nd National Female and FunctionalUrology Congress. Antalya. 12/2011 Urethroplasty should be the initial treatment for female urethral stricture.Onol SY, Armagan A, Tepeler A, Akman T, Polat EC, Topaktas R, ErdemMR, Ersoz C, Basibuyuk I. 2 nd National Female and Functional UrologyCongress. Antalya. 12/2011 Our mid-term results with ‘ extraperitoneal sacrocolpopexy (expert) in themanagement of advanced uterine / vaginal vault prolapse. Onol SY, OnolFF, Ersoz C, Erdem MR, Tepeler A, Armagan A. 2 nd National Female andFunctional Urology Congress. Antalya. 12/2011 Liberation of bladder neck and urethra for treatment of fixed femaleurethra. Armagan A, Tepeler A, Akman T, Polat EC, Topaktas R, ErdemMR, Ersoz C, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F. 2 nd National Female and FunctionalUrology Congress. Antalya. 05/2012 Open partial nephrectomy in the central hilar renal masses: technicalrefinements that facilitate the process. Onol SY, Ersoz C, Erdem MR,Tepeler A, Topaktas R, Polat EC, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F, Armagan A,Akman T. 2012 AUA Annual Meeting, Atlanta USA. 05/2012 Radical nephrectomy and vena cava thrombectomy: thoracoabdominalextraperitoneal extrapleural method. Onol SY, Ersoz C, Erdem MR,Tepeler A, Polat EC, Topaktas R, Basibuyuk I, Elbir F, Armagan A,Akman T. 2012 AUA Annual Meeting, Atlanta USA. 05/2012 Impact of percutaneous renal access technique on outcomes ofpercutaneous nephrolitotomy. Tepeler A, Armagan A, Polat EC, Ersoz C,Erdem MR, Topaktas R, Onol SY. 2012 AUA Annual Meeting, AtlantaUSA. 05/2012 Double Buccal Mucosa Greft- Augmented Urethroplasty in Tight BulbarUrethral Stricture. Onol SY, Onol FF, Erdem MR, Ersoz C, Akman T.Armagan A. 2012 AUA Annual Meeting, Atlanta USA. 05/2012 Timely management of severe urethral injuries with ureteral by-passsurgery. Onol SY, Onol FF, Erdem MR, Topkatas R, Akman T, ArmaganA. AUA-Eurasian Urology Platform Joint Meeting Program 2012 AtlantaUSA. Book Chapter: Malign Melanoma in genitor-Urinary Tract, Abdulkadir Tepeler, MehmetRemzi Erdem, Sinasi Yavuz Onol, Abdullah Armagan, Alpaslan Akbas. Nationally Publised Articles 6/2011 F. Fatih Onol, Hasan Sağlam, M. Remzi Erdem, Osman Kose, S. YavuzOnol, Diagnostic and theuropetic problems of patients with testiculartorsion: Importance of preoperative intermittent testicular pain. 9/2011 Abdulkadir Tepeler, Cevper Ersoz, Mehmet Remzi Erdem, TolgaAkman, Abdullah Armagan, Sinasi Yavuz Onol, Evaluation of information about urologic disorders on the Internet: a pilot study of varicocele,Turkish Journal of Urology 2011; 37(4):321-5. 03/2012 Ramazan Topaktas, Cevper Ersoz, Mehmet Remzi Erdem, AbdulkadirTepeler, Abdullah Armagan, Sinasi Yavuz Onol, BrucellarEpididymoorchitis: A case report, Journal of Clinical and ExperimentalInvestigations. Attendant Conferences 2/2008 3 rd ZTB-ETLIK Urogynocology / Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery Days (Ankara/Turkey – National) 7/2008 Eurasian Andrology Summit ( Istanbul/Turkey – International ) 12/2008 13 th Hypospadias day (Istanbul/Turkey – National) 09/2008 Fetal Hydronephrosis pre&postnatal assessment &clinical approach, 2008Annual course of European Society for Paediatric Urology(ESPU),September 10-12, 2008, Istanbul, Turkey-International) 04/2009 Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (Chicago/USA) 10/2009 9 th International Prostate Forum October 2009 – Izmir/Turkey - International) 11/2009 8 th National Endourology Congress and European Urotechnology Association 2009 Meeting, Antalya, Turkey 11/ 2009 Minimally invasive treatment in early stage renal tumors: ESUT Course, Antalya, Turkey 01/2010 International Summit: Residency and Young Specialist in Urology, Istanbul, Turkey 05/2010 1 st World Congress of Pediatric Urology, San Francisco, Califronia, USA 05/2010 AUA 2010 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA 09/2010 Laparoscopy Days in Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey 03/2011 26 th Annual EAU Congress, Vienna, Austria 03/2011 1 st National Robotic Surgery Congress, Istanbul, Turkey 10/2011 21 st Turkish National Urology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey 10/2011 9 th National Endourology Congress, Ankara, Turkey 03/2012 Pediatric Urolithiasis Course, Diyarbakır, Turkey 05/2012 22 nd National Urology Congress, Girne/ North Cyprus 05/2012 AUA 2012 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 05/2015 AUA Annual Meeting 2015, New Orleans, USA