The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- history taking
- general clinical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- measurement of hormone levels in blood
- collection of daily urine for hormone analysis
- ultrasound:
- thyroid
- abdomen
- pelvic organs
- adrenal glands
- examination by andrologist/ urologist
- consultation of related specialists
- symptomatic specific treatment
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- control examinations
- full hospital accommodation
- developing of further guidance
Required documents
- Medical records
Service
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the Acibadem Healthcare Group offers the full range of high-quality services for the diagnostics and treatment of genitourinary diseases in boys and men. The department is a recognized leader in transurethral resection of the prostate, bladder surgery, invasive and non-invasive procedures to treat stones (urethroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy), as well as the treatment of erectile dysfunction. The department's specialists have in their arsenal many conservative and surgical treatment methods, which are internationally approved and allow the doctors to achieve the optimal treatment results. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Bülent Oktay.
The primary focus of the department is prostate cancer treatment. It uses all advanced medical and surgical treatment techniques. The department successfully performs radical prostatectomy with preservation of the nerve endings of the reproductive organs. In addition, the specialists in chemotherapy and radiation therapy are actively involved in prostate cancer treatment.
The department also has successful experience in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, which is one of the most common urological diseases in men. It offers all ultramodern treatment methods for this pathology, namely transurethral resection of the prostate, Greenlight Laser PVP, Greenlight Laser HPS, Feedback thermal therapy, etc.
In addition, the department ranks among the leading centers of the country specializing in bladder stone treatment. It offers endoscopic surgery, surgical and ambulatory treatment using extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
The service range is complemented by urodynamic examinations, which help to establish the causes of urinary incontinence and urinary disorders. They are used in the diagnostics and monitoring of any problems with urinary incontinence in adults and children, including nocturnal urinary incontinence in children or urinary incontinence in women.
Of particular interest to the department's urologists are also the diagnostics and treatment of congenital or acquired urogenital diseases in children. These include hydrocele, undescended testes, acute testicular and bladder diseases (acute scrotum and testicular deformity). The exceptional competence is in the treatment of hypospadias (congenital disease, in which the external urethral meatus is located on the lower surface of the penis, but not on its glans).
The department's range of medical services includes:
- Diagnostics and treatment of prostate cancer
- Diagnostics and treatment of testicular cancer
- Diagnostics and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Diagnostics and treatment of urinary tract stones
- Diagnostics and treatment of urinary incontinence (including in children) and other urination problems
- Diagnostics and treatment of erectile dysfunction
- Diagnostics and treatment of male infertility
- Diagnostics and treatment of urological diseases in children
- Hydrocele
- Hypospadias
- Undescended testicle
- Acute scrotum
- Other urological diseases
Curriculum vitae
Education
- 1995 Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University.
- 1990 and 1987 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University.
- 1983 Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Uludağ University.
- 1980 Faculty of Medicine, Bursa University.
Professional Career
- Since 2011 Work in Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the Acibadem Healthcare Group.
- 1987 - 2011 Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Uludağ University.
Memberships in Professional Societies
- Turkish Society of Urology.
- Coordination of Organization of Organ Transplantation.
- Bursa Urologic Association.
- Endourological Society.
- European Association of Urology.
- Endourology Society.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Acibadem Healthcare Group Istanbul
About hospital
The Acibadem Healthcare Group was founded in 1991 and in a short time has become one of the leading medical facilities not only in Turkey, but throughout the world. The medical group has developed rapidly for many year. Today, it consists of 22 hospitals and 19 outpatient clinics in 5 countries (in Turkey, Bulgaria, Holland, Macedonia and Northern Iraq). Using the most modern technologies and the very latest treatment methods, the team of highly qualified specialists provides medical care, which meets all international quality standards. The medical team of the Healthcare Group consists of 3,500 doctors and 4,000 nurses.
It is worth noting that the hospitals of this group offer high-quality medical services of their in-house laboratories (Acibadem Labmed). The laboratories provide the widest range of tests, including genetic and histological ones. It also includes the Stem Cell Bank and Cord Blood Bank. The Acibadem Mobile Health provides mobile medical services, the APlus service company is engaged in cleaning and catering in hospitals and large companies, and the Acibadem Project Management is engaged in the design of the hospitals.
The Acibadem Healthcare Group has been accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), while the Acibadem Labmed Laboratory has received "ISO 15189 Medical Laboratory Accreditation".
Moreover, the Acibadem holding has its own university, which is engaged in research activities in the field of medicine and professional training of doctors.
With such rich resources and advanced infrastructure, the Acibadem Healthcare Group provides high-quality medical services, which are not inferior to medical care in prestigious European and American Medical Centers.
Photo: (c) depositphotos
Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Acibadem Healthcare Group live in comfortable and spacious rooms made in a modern design. The standard room includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe for clothes, a table and chairs for receiving visitors and a TV. Each room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered tasty and healthy three meals a day: buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. If necessary, you will be offered an individual menu.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Hotel
During the outpatient program, you can stay at the hotel of your choice. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.