Prof. Dr. YAKUP KORDAN

YAKUP KORDAN

Prof. Dr. YAKUP KORDAN

Urology

Koç University Hospital

  • In 2008–2009, worked in the field of uro-oncology in the USA at the Department of Urology, Vanderbilt University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.
  • Awarded the title of Associate Professor in 2011 and Professor in 2019.
  • Since 2003, worked in the kidney transplant team at the Department of Urology, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, and performed kidney transplant operations.
  • In 2004, won the third-place award at the 7th Mediterranean Video-Endoscopic Urology Course with International Participation.
  • In 2007, in Germany, received the “Best Poster Award” at the 22nd European Association of Urology Congress.
  • In 2002, received the “Best Video Award” at the 1st National Congress of Urological Surgery, and in 2013, the “Best Poster Presentation Award” for a study presented at the 11th Uro-Oncology Congress.
  • Member of the Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery Society (General Secretary), the Urological Surgery Society, the Uro-Oncology Surgery Society, the European Association of Urology and the American Urological Association.
    • Main clinical areas of interest:
      • Primary area of interest is uro-oncology (bladder, prostate, kidney, testicular, adrenal gland cancers),
      • Robotic surgery,
      • Laparoscopic surgery,
      • Open surgery,
      • Treatment of urinary stone disease (retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), ESWL and others),
      • Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HOLEP) and Green Light laser prostatectomy,
      • Targeted prostate fusion biopsy,
      • Urinary incontinence in women and men,
      • Sexual dysfunction in women and men,
      • Kidney transplantation.