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Cevper Ersoz
Cevper Ersoz
Urologist
19 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Cevper Ersoz

Urologist
19 years of experience

Areas of Expertise and Interest

  • Urological Cancers (Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery)
  • Stone diseases
  • Benign prostate hyperplasia
  • Minimally invasive prostate treatments (HoLEP, TuLEP, Rezum, TUR-P,..)
  • Kidney Diseases
  • Prostate Diseases
  • Bladder Diseases
  • Testis Diseases
  • Sexual Dysfunctions - In
  • Infections

Education

  • Bachelor's / Master's Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 2006
  • PhD: Urology, Bezmialem Vakıf University, 2012

Professional and Observational Experience in Medicine

  • Research Assistant, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, 10/2006 - 03/2007
  • Research Assistant, Bezmialem Valide Sultan Foundation Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, 08/2007 - 10/2010
  • Research Assistant, Bezmialem University, Department of Urology, 10/2010 - 08/2012
  • Observer, University of Michigan, Department of Urology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 05/2011 - 06/2011
  • Specialist, Idil State Hospital, Idil, Şırnak, 11/2012 - 08/2014
  • Specialist, Giresun Dr. A. İlhan Özdemir State Hospital, Giresun, 09/2014 - 2015
  • Associate Professor, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Department of Urology, 2015 - 2024
  • Associate Professor, Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital, 2024 - Present

Awards Received

  • Effects of Sildenafil Citrate and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on the Expression of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase, Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase, Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase, and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 Alpha in Pulmonary Hypertension-Induced Rat Cavernous Tissues. Ilbey Y.Ö, Şimşek A, Özcan L, Cilli M, Polat E.C, Ersöz C, Somay A, Özbek E. 8th National Andrology Congress (International Participation), İzmir, Turkey, May 20-23. Congress Abstract Book; 22: SS-01 (2009). (Male Sexual Health Alpay Kelami Award)
  • Extraperitoneal (EXPERT-ONOL) Sacrocolpopexy in the Treatment of Advanced Uterovaginal and Vaginal Prolapse: Intermediate-Term Results. Önol Ş.Y, Armağan A, Tepeler A, Başıbüyük İ, Ersöz C, Erdem M.R. 22nd National Urology Congress (International Participation), Girne, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, May 02-06. Congress Abstract Book, 369: V-021 (2012).

Certificates

  • Prof. Cevper Ersöz has over 130 national and international publications.

Memberships in Scientific Organizations

  • Turkish Urology Association
  • Turkish Pediatric Urology Association
  • Turkish Endourology Association
  • European Association of Urology (EAU)
  • European Society of Endourology
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Banu Erkalma
Banu Erkalma
Nephrologist
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Banu Erkalma

Nephrologist
14 years of experience

Education

Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 2000-2006
Internal Medicine Residency Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 2006-20011
Nephrology Subspecialization Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 20014-2017

Experience

Internal Medicine Residency (2006-2012): Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

State Service Obligation (March 2012- June 2014): Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Department, Diyarbakır.

December 2017- 2022 : Istanbul Medeniyet University Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital (Formerly: Göztepe Training and Research Hospital) Nephrology Clinic

2022-2023: Medipol Bahçelievler hospital

2023-2024: Acıbadem international / Acıbadem fulya hospital

 

Medical Intrests

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Cystic Kidney Diseases
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Haemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Genetic Diseases of the Kidney
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Scientific Memberships
 

Turkish Society of Internal Medicine Specialists (TİHUD)
Turkish Society of Nephrology (TND)
Transplantation Immunology and Genetics Association (TİGED)
European renal association european dialysis and transplant association (ERA-EDTA)

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Alaattin Yildiz
Alaattin Yildiz
Nephrologist
29 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Alaattin Yildiz

Nephrologist
29 years of experience

Education

Professor Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 2003-

Associate Professor: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 1996-2003

Nephrology Specialist: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 1992-1996

Internal Medicine Specialist: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine 1987-1992

Doctor of Medicine Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1987-1992

Experience

October 1995 - February 1996:
I worked in clinical nephrology and transplantation at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.
December 2001 - May 2004:
I worked as an ISN fellow in diabetic nephropathy and podocyte biology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.

 

Medical Interests

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Haemodialysis
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Clinical Nephrology
  • Glomerular Diseases

 

 

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Petros Tsafrakidis
Petros Tsafrakidis
Urologist
16 years of experience
Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
German Medical Institute

Petros Tsafrakidis

Urologist
16 years of experience

Education/Academic Experience

Apr 1995 – Oct 2001                Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Mar 2007                                   IELTS Certificate (Overall Band Score 7.5)

Feb 2011                                    CCST in Urology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

June 2012                                  Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)

Sept 2014                                  Fellow in Andrology/Reconstructive Surgery (Mr Giulio Garaffa,         UCLH / Mid-Essex)

Apr 2016                                   Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS Eng)

Oct 2018                                   Honorary Senior Lecturer St Andrews University

Sep 2019                                   Urology ChM Tutor in Andrology and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIMS) University of Edinburgh

Aug 2020                                  European Union Expert Panel Member of Medical Devices (EU EXPAMED)

Current and Previous appointments

Current appointment

May 2022- Present         Consultant Urologist German Oncology Centre, Limassol, Cyprus

Previous appointments

Nov16- May 2021       Consultant Urological Surgeon Victoria/ Queen Margaret Hospital Fife, Scotland.

Nov 2012 - Oct 2016      Consultant Urologist Broomfield Hospital, Mid-Essex Hospitals Trust 

Jan 2011 - Oct 2012      Urology Clinical Research Fellow, Spelialist Registrar Level), Bristol Royal Infirmary, United Bristol Hospitals Trust

Dec 2009 -Dec 2010      Urology Resident G. Gennimatas Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Duties

  • Performing routine and major Penile / Urethral Reconstruction as well as Core Urology procedures twice weekly at Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals (Green light prostatectomy, Urolift Service lead, Prostate template biopsies, General urology)

Consultant Urologist providing and supervising the services of andrology and urethral reconstruction surgery. Also covering a general urology one stop outpatient clinics three times per week (Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals).

Participation in once weekly local cancer and once monthly specialist male uro-genital reconstruction MDT meetings (Honorary contract at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh) as well as grand ward rounds.

Undergraduate student trainer and member of examiners panel at St Andrews University, Scotland.

Participation in 1:9 on call Urology Consultant rota.

Research

  • Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy (NHS Fife) lead investigator. A prospective, multicentre study with subgroup randomisation into MRI-U/S image fusion guided prostate biopsies and routine transrectal U/S guided biopsies.  (MULTIPROS Study)
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  • Broomfield Hospital (MEHT) sub-investigator. A pragmatic multicentre randomised superiority trial of open urethroplasty versus endoscopic urethrotomy. (OPEN Study)
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  • Broomfield Hospital (MEHT) sub-investigator. A Multicentre randomised controlled trial of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, as first treatment option, compared with direct progression to ureteroscopic treatment, for ureteric stones. (TISU
  • Study)
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  • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator. A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial of the Use of Drug Therapy in the Management of Symptomatic Ureteric Stones in Hospitalised Patients. (SUSPEND Study)
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  • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator. A Multicentre Prospective Single Arm Intervention Trial Evaluating Focal Therapy using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Sonablate 500) for Localised Prostate Cancer. (HIFU INDEX Study)
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  • Bristol Royal Infirmary sub-investigator, A Randomised Controlled Trial to Determine the Effect of Decapeptyl on Reduction of Prostate Volume Pre-Radiotherapy Compared with Standard Therapy (Zoladex). (EDVART Study)

Teaching Experience

Fife Simulation BPH Course Fascilitator (Scottish Urology Training Programme, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dumfermline Fife)

Urology Simulation boot camp Faculty member (St James's University Hospital, Leeds)

General Practitioner Urology Training Programme Fascilitator (ScotGem)

Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessor (St Andrews University Medical School)

Teaching (case-based discussions) and trainee supervision in theatres (East Anglia / East of   Scotland Deaneries trainees)

FY1 Doctors Urology teaching Bristol Royal Infirmary (University Bristol Hospitals Trust)

Undergraduate teaching of medical students in General Hospital of the city of Drama, Greece

Anatomy, Physiology and First Aid to Undergraduate nursing students

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Havva Asuman Yavuz
Havva Asuman Yavuz
Nephrologist
27 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Havva Asuman Yavuz

Nephrologist
27 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – English Medical Education
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – Internal Medicine – Residency
  • Akdeniz University Hospital – Nephrology – Subspecialty Training
  • San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy – Critical Care Nephrology and Transplantation – Fellowship
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship

Professional Memberships

  1. Turkish Society of Nephrology (TND)
  2. European Society of Nephrology (ERA-EDTA)
  3. Middle East Society of Organ Transplantation (MESOT)
  4. International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
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Mehmet Sarier
Mehmet Sarier
Urologist
20 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Mehmet Sarier

Urologist
20 years of experience

In his professional career, Dr. Sarıer began working as a urology specialist at Özel Antalya Yaşam Hospital from 2005 to 2008, and then served at Gümüşsuyu Asker Hospital between 2008 and 2009. Since 2009, he has been employed at Medical Park Antalya Hospital, where he received the title of associate professor in 2020. Additionally, he served as a faculty member in the Department of Urology at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine from 2016 to 2017, and has been continuing his academic career as a faculty member in the Department of Urology at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine since 2021.

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