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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Burak Ozkan

Dr. Burak Ozkan treats several conditions and we have listed them below for your perusal.:

  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Kidney Failure
  • Stones in the Kidney or Ureter

Conditions such as Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Urinary incontinence are very common conditions in patients. Here is a comprehensive list of reasons because of which a patient can suffer from incontinence.:

  1. diabetes
  2. pregnancy or childbirth
  3. overactive bladder
  4. enlarged prostate
  5. weak bladder muscles
  6. weak sphincter muscles (muscles supporting the urethra)
  7. urinary tract infections
  8. diseases including Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis
  9. injury to the spinal cord
  10. severe constipation

Pain and hindrance to urine flow is what the kidney and uretral stones do to the patient, the smaller stones are passed out on their own many times whereas for the large stones medical or surgical help is needed. Adequate treatment is provided to the patients from a urologist when their are conditions like bladder cancer, prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED).

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Burak Ozkan

It is the signs and symptoms mentioned below that are obvious when their is a urological condition in the patient.:

  • Difficulty urinating
  • Passing frequent, small amounts of urine
  • Urine that appears cloudy
  • Presence of blood in the urine, a condition also called hematuria
  • A strong, persistent urge to urinate
  • Burning sensation or pain during urination
  • A recurring need to urinate urgently

Changed urination frequency and the need to urinate with empty bladder are signs that point towards a urological issue. These are conditions which are related to the functions of filtering as well as carrying the urine in the body and can affect anyone, age and gender no bar..

Operating Hours of Dr. Burak Ozkan

The doctor operates from 10 am to 4 pm during five days of the week and from 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The excellent quality of the doctor is in his ability to go beyond the call of duty to treat patients and is a thorough professional.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Burak Ozkan

Kindly see the many popular procedures that are performed by Dr. Burak Ozkan:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment

Vasectomy and Vasectomy reversal are two popular procedures as they are done for contraception and reversal of the contraception in men. The Urology procedures involve removing the tumor in prostate, bladder or remove them entirely as well. Urological procedures also include performing repairs post trauma, removing and breaking up kidney stones and to remove a kidney portion.

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine
  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine Urology

Past Experiences

  • 1999 - 2004 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine Urology Department
  • 2005 - 2011 Iskenderun Naval Military Hospital
  • 2011 - Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University School of Medicine Urology Department Faculty Member
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellow of European Board of Urology (FEBU)

MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Turkish Association of Urology
  • Turkish Society of Endourology
  • European Association of Urology
  • American Association of Urology
  • Incontinence Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Burak Ozkan have?
Dr. Burak Ozkan is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Burak Ozkan offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Burak Ozkan have?
Dr. Burak Ozkan is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a Urologist do?

A urologist is a specialist who treats issues in relation to the male reproductive system as well as of the urinary tract. Your doctor could refer you to a urologist when there are bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters, and adrenal glands problems. Further to this, when it comes to the male reproductive system, it is the urologists who treat problems of seminal vesicles, penis, prostate, testes, and epididymis. Cancers of prostate gland, testicles, kidneys or bladder and bladder prolapse, enlarged prostate are all taken care of by a urologist.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Urologist?

We bring here to you the tests which usually Urologists recommend.:

  • Pyelogram
  • Cystography
  • CT scan
  • Ultrasound of the kidney, prostate/rectal sonogram

Before beginning the physical exam the doctor begins the process by asking you questions regarding your medical history and going through the reports. The physical exam consists of checking the urinary tract, penis or testicles as well if need be and doing the digital rectal exam. In detecting cancers or conditions of various kinds of the urological system and knowing where exactly the problem lies, the blood and urine tests play a very important role. CT scan, Ultrasound, X-ray scans are a great tool to see what is not necessarily visible to the naked eye and fast forwarding the diagnoses of the health condition.

When should you go to see a Urologist?

The foremost reason for you to go to see a urologist is urinary difficulties and some of these are:

  1. Frequent urination during day or night time
  2. Burning or pain while urinating
  3. Difficulty in initiation of urine
  4. Poor stream of urine
  5. Sensation of incomplete voiding

Please find here additional reasons that make a consult with urologist a necessity.:

  1. Deranged PSA test results
  2. Blood in urine
  3. Pain in the flanks or back
  4. Urinary stone disease
  5. Testicular swelling or pain
  6. Urinary tract infections
  7. Pain in the penis
  8. Sexual dysfunction
  9. Male infertility

The conditions mentioned here are to be evaluated and diagnosed by a doctor specialising in urology before their are any further complications. Whether your problem is acute or chronic, the assessment of its seriousness as well as the treatment path forward are to be decided in consultation with the urologist.