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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Ilter Tufek

Dr. Ilter Tufek treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:

  • Male Sterilization or Contraception
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • To restore Fertility in Males

The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. Among the conditions resolved by these surgeons are the Urogenital tumors including those of kidney, ureter, bladder and prostate. Another common condition for which the doctor provides solution is Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Ilter Tufek

Let us have a look at the various symptoms and signs of a urogenital condition.:

  • Painful ejaculation.
  • Frequent urge to urinate.
  • Dribbling of urine
  • Need to get up many times during the night to urinate.
  • Blood in urine or semen.
  • Frequent pain or stiffness in lower back, hips, pelvic or rectal area, or upper thighs.
  • Pain or burning urination.

Kindly immediately consult your Urosurgeon if you are suffering from frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence. You could be suffering from a urogenital condition if symptoms like blood in urine, reduced urine output or pain during urination is felt.

Operating Hours of Dr Ilter Tufek

The surgeon consults with the patients 6 days a week, the operating hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday with Sundays being an off day. The surgeon has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with least complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ilter Tufek

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Ilter Tufek are outlined below.:

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Prostatectomy

The surgeon performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that. It is the urogenital procedures that constitute this health specialty such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. The procedures are performed in coordination and consultation with every patients needs and requirements.

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Urology, 1998
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, 1994

Past Experiences

  • 1998 - 2010 - Sisli Florence Nightingale Hospital / Urology Specialist
  • 1994 - 1998 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty / Research Assistant
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • Turkish Urology Association
  • Endourology Association
  • Turkish Andrology Association
  • Urooncology Association
  • European Urology Association
  • World Endourology Association
  • American Urology Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Prostatectomy
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ilter Tufek have?
Dr. Ilter Tufek is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ilter Tufek offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ilter Tufek have?
Dr. Ilter Tufek is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 23 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

There is a lot of important work that is accomplished by a Urosurgeon when it comes to resolving the urogenital conditions and discomforts the patient is suffering from. It is a Urosurgeon who makes sure that the appropriate testing and screening has been done before the decisions on the procedures are taken. The Urosurgeons are always on the lookout for upgrading their procedures so as to refine the processes further. When it comes to preparing for the procedure and guiding the patient with the lifestyle changes to be made and prescribing the medications, it is the doctors responsibility.

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

A Urosurgeon consultation means that certain recommended tests may be needed and we have listed them here for your convenience.:

  • Urine Test
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Retrograde Pyelogram
  • Blood Test
  • CT-Urogram
  • Cystoscopy

Among the tests routinely associated with the urogenital conditions, kidney tests are considered to be very prevalent. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. As per the emergent situation, the doctor can also advise you to get Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

It is essential that you see a Urosurgeon when your primary care doctor has suggested that the urogenital problem cannot be solved through medical treatment.When medical treatment has been ruled out either right at the onset or it has been applied and has failed to help you, it is then that you go to see a Urosurgeon. Your decision is also based on the symptoms and their severity which may lead you to directly to the Urosurgeon instead of being referred by a primary care doctor. Kindly ensure that if and when complications arise post urogenital surgery then you do not waste time and visit the surgeon as soon as possible. Sometimes the symptoms do not have a direct reference as a urogenital problem but may lead to them, to rule out this possibility, your doctor may refer you to a Urosurgeon.