Oktay Akca
Urologist
Tugba Sokak No: A-1-3 Room 9 Urmaniye Istanbul, 34760About
Dr. Oktay Akca is a urologist practicing in Urmaniye, Istanbul. Dr. Akca specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
MD at Atatürk University
Board Certification
European Board of Urology (Turkey)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- T.C. Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Atatrk University
Fellowships
- Robotic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic
Professional Society Memberships
- Turkish Association of Urology, European Association of Urology, American Urological Association
Articles and Publications
- Published on PubMed.gov
What do you attribute your success to?
- Loves his work, improving robotic surgery for prostate cancer.
Hobbies / Sports
- Playing Soccer
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