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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. John Gulbay

Kindly see the various conditions that Dr. John Gulbay treats.:

  • Stones in the Kidney or Ureter
  • Kidney Stones
  • Erectile Dysfunction

Urinary incontinence and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are some of the most common urological conditions that patients endure. The underlying causes for incontinence can be many such as:

  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. Some of the other serious conditions are prostate cancer, bladder cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED) which need immediate intervention from a urologist.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr John Gulbay

Please do have a look at the various signs and symptoms that suggest a urological condition.:

  • Difficulty urinating
  • 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
  • Passing frequent, small amounts of urine

A urological condition in a patient is obvious with symptoms like changed frequency of urination and the need to urinate even with a bladder that is empty. When their is an issue with filtering and carrying urine then you can be rest assured that it is a urological condition which affects people of all ages and genders..

Operating Hours of Dr. John Gulbay

10 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor from Monday through Friday whereas on Saturday and Sunday, the operating hours are 10 am to 1 pm. 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. John Gulbay

The popular procedures being regularly performed by Dr. John Gulbay are listed here.:

  • ESWL

It is a responsibility of Urologists to perform Vasectomy as well as Vasectomy reversal and these are two of the most popular procedures in Urology as they have a direct correlation with male contraception and its reversal. The Urology procedures involve removing the tumor in prostate, bladder or remove them entirely as well. Whether it is to get rid of portion of kidney, perform repairs post a trauma, or breaking up or removing stones of kidney, all of these are considered urological procedures.

Qualification

  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Elazig Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. John Gulbay have?
Dr. John Gulbay is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Elazig, Turkey.
Does Dr. John Gulbay offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. John Gulbay have?
Dr. John Gulbay is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a Urologist do?

Conditions of the make reproductive system as well as the urinary tract are what a urologist specialises in. Adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, urethra or ureters conditions will get you a referral to a urologist from your primary care doctor. In addition to this, they also hold the expertise in treating issues of epididymis, seminal vesicles, penis, prostate, and testes in men. Also, they are responsible for treatment of cancers in bladder, kidneys, prostate gland, testicles as well as bladder prolapse and enlarged prostate.

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

Checking the urinary tract, and penis, testicles, if required and doing the digital rectal exam is the second step. The first step of the physical exam is asking questions to the patients regards his condition and going through the medical reports and medical history. 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?

Kindly have a look at the urinary difficulties because of which you would have to see a urologist.:

  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

Do make sure that you do not wait for the symptoms to get worse and consult with the urologist as quickly as possible to get a proper evaluation done. 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.