EDUCATION
Pre-Medical: İzmir Bornova Anadolu High School, 1980-1987
Medical School: Istanbul University School of Medicine, 1987-1993
Internship: Leicester University Department of General Surgery, UK, August 1992
Urology Residency: Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine Department of Urology, December 1994 to June 1999
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Turkish Association of Urology Board Certificate, 1999
ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD
Professor of Urology, Izmır Private Medical Park Hospital, 2024 to present
Chairman, Professor of Urology, Balıkesir University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2017-2024
Professor of Urology, Başkent University Zubeyde Hanım Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, İzmir, Department of Urology, May 2015-September 2017
Associate Professor of Urology, Başkent University Zubeyde Hanım Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, İzmir, Department of Urology, August 2010-May 2015
Chairman, Associate Professor of Urology Department of Urology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, Department of Urology, July 2007-August 2010
Associate Professor of Urology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, December 2007
Assistant Professor of Urology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, September 2005-December 2007
University Staff, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey, 1999-2002
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Active Staff, Izmir Private Medical Park Hospital, November 2024 to present
Laparoscopic Urology Fellow, Uludağ University School of Medicine Department of Urology, September-December 2020
Visiting Urologist, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Department of Urology, Robotic Surgery Department, February 2018.
Active Staff, Balıkesir University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2017-2024
Active Staff, Başkent University Zubeyde Hanım Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, İzmir, Department of Urology, August 2010-2017
Active Staff, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Hospital, 2005-2010
Guest Urologist, Erlangen University School of Medicine Departments of Adult and Pediatric Urology Departments, Erlangen, Germany, 2004-2005
Staff Urologist, Ege Sağlık Hospital, Izmir, Turkey, 2002-2004
Visiting Urologist, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Urology, Baltimore, USA, 2001 March
University Staff, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey, 1999-2002
Urology Resident, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 1994-1999
Obligatory Service as General Practitioner, Sivas Deliilyas Hospital, Sivas Turkey, January-December 1994
ADMINISTRATION POSITIONS
Chairman, Balıkesir University Medical School Department of Urology, 2017-2024
Chairman, Afyon Kocatepe University Medical School Department of Urology, 2007-2010
Faculty Member in the Medical School’s Residents’ Education Commission, 2007-2010
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Principal Investigator, ‘The investigation of the effect of BCG’s intracavitary local contact period on local and systemic immune response’, Afyon Kocatepe University Scientific Prejects, Project No:06.TIP.16, 2006.
Principal Investigator, “Evaluation of shock wave lithotripsy induced renal damage using Heat Shock Protein 70 expression in the presence of different urinary obstruction periods,” Project No:06.TIP.16, 2005.
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
- Didactic lectures for medical students
- Didactic lectures for residents
- Ward rounds
HONORS AND AWARDS
Best Poster Presentation in a Poster Sessionward during the 23rd Annual EAU Congress in Milan, March 2008.
Second Prize, in the field of international publications, to Dr. Tüzel’s article titled “Metallothionein expression in renal cell carcinoma: subcellular localization and prognostic significance. J Urol 165:1710-1713, 2001”, which was given by Shering, 2002.
REVIEWER FOR REFERRED JOURNALS
Journal of Endourology
Indian Journal of Urology
Türkiye Klinikleri Medical Sciences Journal
Dokuz Eylül Üniversity Medical School Journal
Case reports in Urology
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
- American Urological Association (corresponding member) (2007)
- Turkish Andrological Association (2006)
- Endourological Society (2005)
- European Association of Urology (2002)
- European Organisation Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) (2001-2003)
- Turkish Urological Association (2000)
- Turkish Urooncology Asssociation (2000)
CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES ATTENTED
1. Turkish Endourological Association, 1 to 1 on site live laparoscopic radical Prostatektomi Course, 4 Mart 2020, Uludağ University Department of Urology, Bursa.
2. Turkish Endourological Association, 1 to 1 on site live laparoscopic sürrenalectomy course, 24 Eylül 2019, Uludağ University Department of Urology, Bursa.
3. Laparoscopy course on pig model, SBÜ Gülhane Health Sciences Institute Experimental Animal Production and Research Unit, 30 November-1 December 2018, Ankara.
4. Orsi Academy Robot Assisted Partial Nephrectomy Training program, 20-22 June 2018, Melle, Gent, Belgium.
5. Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, da Vinci Robotic Urological Surgery Education, 01-28 February 2018, Ankara.
6. Upper urinary tract Laparoscopy Course 3D vs 4K, Acıbadem Hospital, 16-17 November 2018, Eskişehir.
7. Türkürolap Applied advanced Laparoscopy Course, 16-17 June 2012, Afyonkarahisar,
8.Training of trainers course, Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi Medical faculty, 13-15 May 2009, Afyon.
9. Salzburg European Association of Urology, European School of Urology-Weill Cornell Master Class, 20-26, June, 2008, Salzburg, Avusturya.
10. 8. Ankara Üro-oncology Course, 28 November-2 December 2007, Ankara.
11. Turkish Endoürological Association 1. BPH Course, 3-4 May, 2007, Kocaeli Üniversity, İzmit.
12. 4th Percutaneous Renal Surgery Course, Hacettepe University, 20-21 October 2006, Ankara, Turkey.
13. European School of Urology, Uro-Oncology Course, 12 June 2006, Antalya, Turkey.
14. European School of Urology, Laparoscopy Course, 11 June, 2006, Antalya, Turkey.
15. SPSS Course, Afyon Kocatepe University Department of Informatics, 30 January-10 February 2006, Afyon, Turkey.
16. Basic Sexual Health Course, 9 June 2005, İzmir, Turkey.
17. Problem Based Learning Course, 12-15 December 2000, İzmir, Turkey.
18. Vazektomi Practice Course, SSK Tepecik Hospital, 27-29 March 2000, İzmir, Turkey.
19. European School of Urology ‘ Renal Cancer’ Course, 10 April 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.
20. European School of Urology Teaching Course: Update in Urological Oncology, 4-5 October 1996, İzmir.
INVITED LECTURES AND SYMPOSIA INVITED SYMPOSIA
1.Invited Faculty 33. National Turkish Urological Associaition Urology Congress, moderator in poster presentation session, Antayla 2024.
2. International Urological Research Society (IURES) İzmir Urology Semposium, Panel Member 1-2 Ekim 2022, İzmir.
3. International Urological Research Society (IURES) Congress, oral presentation session, Moderator, 18-20 May 2023, İstanbul.
4. National Turkish Urological Congress, ‘Current treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women (invited speaker), November 2010.
5. Current Urology Meeting ‘Educational models for Percutaneous Nephrorolithotomy, 21-22 November 2009, Antalya (invited speaker)
3. Turkish Urological Association Central Anatolia Residents traing course, ‘Urological diagnostic tools: Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging’, 6-7 Haziran, Ankara, 2009 (invited speaker).
4. Urology in all dimensions, Eskişehir regional meeting, ‘Adjuvat therapy following Radical prostatectomy’, 30 May 2009, Eskişehir (invited speaker).
5. Current Urology Meeting, ‘How do prostate infections effect the lower urinary tract symptoms ?’ 11-12 Nisan, Kayseri, 2009 (invited speaker).
6. Instructor in Turkish Urological association qualification boards (2008)
7. Guest Faculty: Akdeniz Urology Association Meeting Post Graduate Seminar on ‘Enuresis Nocturna’ Davraz, Isparta, Turkey, 18 February 2006.
Thesis Supervision
Master’s Thesis Supervised:
Akçiçek, N., “Evaluation of pain and pain related factors in patients who underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy”, Afyon Kocatepe University Nursing College, 2006.
Uluyol M, “Evaluation of sexual function with FSFI in women who underwent Tiroidectomy”, Afyon Kocatepe University Nursing College, 2010.
Doktoral (pHD) Theses Supervised :
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Kızıltepe, G., “The effect of local anesthetic infiltration around nephrostomy tract on postoperative pain control after percutaneous nephrolithotomy,” , Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2008.
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Polat, K, “Incidence of prostate cancer in autopsy series” , Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2008.
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Doğantekin, E., “Evaluation of the effects of Finasteride and dutasteride on rat prostate microvascularity”, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2007.
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Ulu, B., “Evaluation of shock wave lithotripsy induced renal damage using Heat Shock Protein 70 expression in the presence of different urinary obstruction periods”, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine Department of Urology, 2006.
FACULTY COMMITTES
Afyon Kocatepe University Residents’ Education Committee