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Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

Urologist ·
, Ankara, Turkey

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

Conditions treated by Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:

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

It is this surgeon who is responsible for performing the right procedures to treat conditions of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. The surgeries done by the Urosurgeon involve tumors of ureter, bladder, kidney and prostate. Urosurgeons are approached by the patients to resolve one of the most common conditions known as Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

A urogenital condition can be the reason behind these symptoms and signs.:

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

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 Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

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 is well known for the high success rates of the operations with minimal complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz

Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

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

The surgeon performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that. A number of procedures such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery which are actually urogenital procedures come under this specialty. All factors must be taken into account while performing the procedures and this includes due consideration of what the patient needs.

Qualification

  • Medical School - GATA Medical School, 1988
  • Urology Specialist - GATA Ankara Urology USA, December, 1995
  • Fellow Lower Urinary System Reconstruction - University Collage London Hospitals Pediatric and Adult Urology-Nephrology Institute Visitor

Work Experiences

  • 2002, Urology Associate Professor,
  • 2009, Urology Professor

Memberships (4)

  • American Urology Association
  • European Urology Association
  • Turkish Urology Association Women
  • Turkish Andrology Association

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Procedures Performed

Adrenalectomy
Burch Colposuspension
Cystolitholapaxy
Genitourinary Reconstruction
Hydrocele Surgery (Hydrocelectomy)
Ileal Conduit
Orchidectomy
Orchidopexy
Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostatectomy
Pyeloplasty
Radical Cystectomy
Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ankara, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Mehmet Lutfu Tahmaz is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 17 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

This surgeon is the most sought after for pain and discomfort related to the various urogenital conditions in patients. Their is appropriate testing and screening which is involved prior to the procedure itself done under the supervision of the Urosurgeon. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. It is the responsibility of the surgeon to recommend the best medicines, adequate lifestyle changes if needed and guide the patient through to the surgery.

The tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon are as follows:

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

The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.

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. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. While recovering from a urogenital procedure if you start experiencing complications then also you can do so. 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.

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