Dr. ALI TEKIN

Snapshot Highlights

• Professor of Urology
• Expert in Prostate Diseases, Urinary Incontinence, and Bladder Health
• Extensive experience in Uro-oncology
• Published author in leading urology journals
• Member of prestigious international urological associations

Professional Experience

Dr. Ali Tekin brings over two decades of dedicated experience in urology, marked by a progressive career path in leading medical institutions and academic centers. His professional journey has been dedicated to advancing patient care and contributing to the field of urology through research and practice.

• Commenced practice at Acıbadem Health Group in 2019, continuing his commitment to exceptional patient care.
• Served as Professor at Duzce University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, from 2009, shaping the next generation of urologists.
• Held the position of Associate Professor at SB Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, from 2003 to 2007, contributing significant expertise to patient treatment and medical education.
• Worked as a Urology Specialist at SB Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, from 2000 to 2003.
• Gained valuable experience as a Urology Specialist at GATA Ankara from 1999 to 2000.
• Contributed as a Lecturer in the Department of Urology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine from 1997 to 1999.
• Began his urological training and research as a Research Assistant in the Department of Urology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine from 1992 to 1997.

Education and Academic Achievements

Dr. Tekin’s educational foundation is built upon rigorous training at one of Turkey’s most esteemed medical institutions, Hacettepe University, complemented by significant academic appointments that underscore his expertise.

• Achieved the title of Professor at Duzce University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, in 2009.
• Earned the title of Associate Professor at SB Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, in 2003.
• Specialized in Uro-oncology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine from 1999.
• Completed his Urology residency at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1997.
• Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1992.

Areas of Specialization and Clinical Focus

Dr. Ali Tekin is a distinguished urologist with a profound focus on the diagnosis and treatment of a wide spectrum of prostate diseases, alongside comprehensive management of urinary incontinence and bladder health. His expertise encompasses advanced urological procedures and patient-centered care.

• Expertise in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Diseases
• Specialized care for Urinary Incontinence and Bladder Health
• Holistic approach to Urology

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

A testament to his commitment to the advancement of urological science and patient care, Dr. Tekin is an active member of several prominent national and international urological associations, engaging with leading professionals and staying at the forefront of medical innovation.

• Pediatric Urology Association
• Turkish Urology Association
• Urological Surgery Association
• Minimally Invasive Urology Association
• European Association of Urology
• Urooncology Association

Key Publications

Dr. Tekin has made significant contributions to the urological literature, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, reflecting his dedication to research and the dissemination of knowledge in urology. His published works cover critical areas such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and pediatric urology.

• Free prostate-specific antigen is a better tool than total prostate-specific antigen at predicting prostate volume in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms. (Urology, 2012)
• Post prostatic massage examination for prediction of asymptomatic prostatitis in needle biopsies: a prospective study. (J Urol, 2009)
• High power Diode 980nm laser vaporisation of the prostate: preliminary results in the surgical management of benign prostate hyperplasia. (J Urol, 2009)
• Short term effects of GnRH agonists on plasma fibrinolytic balance in patients with advanced prostate cancer. (J Thromb Thrombolysis, 2009)
• Intermediate-term functional and cosmetic results of the Snodgrass procedure in distal and midpenile hypospadias. (Pediatr Surg Int, 2004)
• Nd:YAG laser ablation plus transurethral resection for large prostates in high-risk patients. (Urology, 2003)
• Radical cystectomy versus alternative treatments for muscle-confined bladder cancer. (Int Urol Nephrol, 2001)
• Daily variability of serum prostate-specific antigen in men over 50 years of age. (Int Urol Nephrol, 2001)
• A study on the etiology of idiopathic calcium urolithiasis in children: hypocitraturia is the most important risk factor. (J Urol, 2000)
• Bilateral germ cell cancer of the testis: a report of 11 patients with a long-term follow-up. (BJU International, 2000)