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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Ozcan Atahan

The conditions which are being treated by Dr. Ozcan Atahan are mentioned here for your convenience.:

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

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. The Urosurgeons operate patients for tumors of kidney, ureter, prostate and bladder. Hernia is one of the most common conditions for which surgeons working in this specialty provide the right solution.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Ozcan Atahan

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

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

A Urosurgeon consult is on the cards if bladder incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections are what ails you. It is wise to get yourself checked with a Urosurgeon if certain symptoms like blood in urine, strong smelling urine or reduced urine output become clear.

Operating Hours of Dr Ozcan Atahan

The operating hours of the surgeon are from 10 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday and Sunday is an off day. The surgeon is well known for the high success rates of the operations with minimal complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ozcan Atahan

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Ozcan Atahan such as:

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

A stay of one night or more may be required when a Reconstructive Surgeon performs a procedure but they can just as well be an outpatient one. A Urosurgeon actually performs procedures that come under the branch of urogenital specialty and some such procedures are inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. It is wise to consult with patients and customise their treatment process as per their specific conditions.

Qualification

  • Ankara University School of Medicine
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine / Urology Clinic

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Bursa 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

  • 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. Ozcan Atahan have?
Dr. Ozcan Atahan is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ozcan Atahan offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ozcan Atahan have?
Dr. Ozcan Atahan is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

This surgeon is the most sought after for pain and discomfort related to the various urogenital conditions in patients. When a Urological procedure is to be performed their is a whole lot of screening and testing that should be done as advised by 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.

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

Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that can be needed prior to and during a Urosurgeon consultation.:

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

The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. When abnormal growths like tumors are present in kidney or prostate, the surgeons can guide you to get a biopsy done to confirm or rule out cancer. It is routinely seen that the doctor advises Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound to the patient.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

You go to see a Urosurgeon when the medical treatment has been found to be ineffective towards your urogenital problem. Instead of being referred by a primary care doctor, you can choose to approach a Urosurgeon directly if the symptoms are severe and a clear indication that only surgery can help you. While recovering from a urogenital procedure if you start experiencing complications then also you can do so. The specialist may be consulted by your doctor to rule out urogenital problems as well which can be a reconfirmation of your primary care doctor's diagnoses.