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About Dr. Cenk Acar

  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar is a highly experienced Urology specialist with 19 years of clinical and academic expertise, particularly in urological cancers, minimally invasive surgeries, and prostate treatments.
  • He completed his medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and his urology specialisation at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine.
  • Between 2009 and 2012, he served as an academic faculty member at Pamukkale University. He was appointed as an Associate Professor in 2014.
  • Dr. Acar has held positions at leading institutions, including Acıbadem Ankara Hospital.
  • He pioneered the use of Bipolar Prostate Enucleation for benign prostate hyperplasia in Turkey and has led numerous national courses on fluorescent imaging in urology.
  • His clinical expertise includes: Urological cancers, Robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeries, HOLEP and THUFLEP for prostate enlargement, Endoscopic stone surgeries, Endourology.
  • He has successfully performed 500+ urological cancer surgeries, 250+ HOLEP procedures, and Numerous robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic operations.
  • Dr. Acar continues to contribute to advancing urology in Turkey through clinical excellence and academic leadership.

Conditions treated by Dr. Cenk Acar

  • Localised Prostate Cancer Treatments
  • Quality of Life in Urological Cancers
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Dissections in Prostate Cancer
  • Intraoperative Fluorescent Imaging Techniques in Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries
  • Prostate Enucleations in BPH (HOLEP, BIPOLEP, THULEP)
  • Urinary System Stone Disease

Area of Interest

  • Urology

Qualification

  • Degree: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialisation: Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Urology Department
  • Associate Professorship: Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • Previously served at esteemed institutions including Ankara University, Gazi University, Pamukkale University, the Netherlands Cancer Institute-AVL Hospital, Acıbadem Ankara Hospital, as well as Mardin Kızıltepe State Hospital and Konya Military Hospital in the field of Urology.
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  • Dr. Acar completed a prestigious robotic and laparoscopic urological cancer surgery fellowship at the Netherlands Cancer Institute (AVL Hospital) in 2012.

MEMBERSHIPS (8)

  • International Young Urologists Association (Founding Board Member)
  • Minimal Invasive Urological Surgery Association (Supervisory Board Member)
  • European Association of Urology
  • Turkish Urology Association
  • Urological Surgery Association
  • Urooncology Association
  • Endourology Association
  • Continence Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • Gurocak S, Kupeli B, Acar C, Guneri C, Tan MO, Bozkirli I. Pelvicaliceal anatomical variation between stone bearing and normal contralateral kidneys–does it have an impact on stone formation in pediatric patients with a solitary lower caliceal stone? J Urol. 2006 Jan;175(1):270-5.
  • Acar C, Küpeli B, Gürocak S, Alkibay T, Güneri C, Ozkan S, Bozkirli I. Is pelvicaliceal anatomy a risk factor for stone formation in patients with solitary upper caliceal stone? Urology. 2006 Jun;67(6):1159-63.
  • Kupeli B, Tunc L, Acar C, Gurocak S, Alkibay T, Guneri C, Bozkirli I. The impact of pelvicaliceal anatomical variation between the stone-bearing and normal contralateral kidney on stone formation in adult patients with lower caliceal stones. Int Braz J Urol. 2006 May-Jun;32(3):287-92.
  • Sen I, Onaran M, Aksakal N, Acar C, Tan MO, Acar A, Bozkirli I. The impact of urinary incontinence on female sexual function. Adv Ther. 2006 Nov-Dec;23(6):999-1008.
  • Küpeli B, Acar C, Gürocak S, Güneri C, Karaoglan U, Bozkirli I. Is stone clearance after shockwave lithotripsy in patients with solitary upper-caliceal stone influenced by anatomic differences in the pelvicaliceal system? J Endourol. 2007 Jan;21(1):18-22.

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PROCEDURES

  • Adrenalectomy
  • Bladder Augmentation (Cystoplasty)
  • Burch Colposuspension
  • Cystolitholapaxy
  • Genitourinary Reconstruction
  • Hydrocele Surgery (Hydrocelectomy)
  • Kidney Stone Removal
  • Optical Urethrotomy
  • Orchidectomy
  • Orchidopexy
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Prostatectomy
  • Pyeloplasty
  • Radical Cystectomy
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Doctor Cenk Acar doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Cenk Acar is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a urologist do?

A urologist is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the urinary tract in both men and women and the male reproductive system.

What conditions do urologists treat?

Urologists treat a wide range of conditions, including:

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIS)
  • Kidney stones
  • Bladder problems (incontinence, overactive bladder)
  • Prostate issues (enlarged prostate, prostatitis)
  • Male infertility
  • Erectile dysfunction (ED)
  • Cancers of the kidney, bladder, prostate, testicles
  • Testicular and scrotal disorders
When should I see a urologist?

You should consider seeing a urologist if you experience:

  • Frequent or painful urination
  • Blood in urine
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Loss of bladder control
  • Persistent lower back or pelvic pain
  • Issues related to sexual function or male fertility
Do urologists treat women, too?

Yes. While urology often focuses on male reproductive health, urologists also treat women's urinary conditions, such as incontinence, UTIS, kidney stones, and interstitial cystitis.

What happens during a urology appointment?

The doctor will take a detailed medical history, ask about your symptoms, and may perform a physical exam. Depending on your condition, urinalysis, blood tests, ultrasound, or cystoscopy may be ordered.

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