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Dr.Yusuf Oğuz Acar (Urological surgeon, Urologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Yusuf Oğuz Acar is a highly experienced urological surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul, Turkey. With over 25 years of clinical experience, he focuses on:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) surgery (TULEP/Bipolep/TUR)
- Uro-oncology: kidney, bladder, prostate, and testis cancers
- Endoscopic and laparoscopic urological procedures
- Urinary tract stone surgery and varicocele repair
Educational Background
- Medical School: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- Specialty Training: Urology at SB Beyoğlu Hospital/Frankfurt University
- Advanced Training:
- Neuro-oncology & laparoscopy at Switzerland’s Basel University
- Early Education: Istanbul Erkek Lisesi
Procedures performed by the doctor
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Consultant Urological Surgeon, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
- Past Roles:
- Urology Consultant, Memorial Şişli Hospital (2007–2022)
- Faculty Member, Kocaeli University Medical Faculty Urology Clinic (1996–2008)
- Fellow in Uro-oncology, Frankfurt University Offenbach Hospital (1992–1994)
- Fellow, Basel University Urology Clinic (2005)
Academic Contributions
- Research: Prostate cancer neoadjuvant therapy; gastrocystoplasty using stomach tissue for bladder reconstruction
- Notable Papers:
- Tunn UW, Acar O, Goldschmidt AJ – outcomes of hormone therapy before prostatectomy
- Alkan E, Avcı E, Özkanlı AO, Acar O – flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy efficacy
- Conference Activity: Over 100 national and international congresses
Areas of Expertise
- BPH treatments: TURP, laser enucleation (HoLEP)
- Uro-oncology: prostate, bladder, kidney, testis cancer surgeries
- Endoscopic stone removal: PCNL, ureteroscopy
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy and reconstructive procedures
- Varicocele and vasectomy repair surgery
Publications and Research
- Effects of androgen deprivation prior to radical prostatectomy in 375 patients, Urol Int. 1996
- Flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for renal stones, Adv Urol. 2014
- Same-session bilateral retrograde intrarenal surgery, Cent European J Urol. 2015
Patient Care Philosophy
- Patient-focused care: Tailors surgical approach to each patient’s needs
- Minimally invasive techniques: Aims for faster recovery and fewer complications
- Clear communication: Explains procedures and outcomes in understandable terms
- International accessibility: Speaks English and supports worldwide patients at Liv Hospital
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Urology Association
- Endourology Society
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- Swiss Urology Association (SGU)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Yusuf Oğuz Acar board-certified?
- Yes. He is certified in urology and accredited by Turkish and European boards.
- What surgeries does he perform?
- He performs BPH surgeries (TURP, TULEP), uro-oncology operations, endoscopic stone removal, laparoscopic nephrectomy, and varicocele procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. Prof. Dr. Acar treats international patients and provides English-language care coordination.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most minimally invasive procedures require a short stay of 1–2 days.
- What languages does he speak?
- He speaks Turkish and English fluently.
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