Snapshot Highlights
- Board Certified Urology Specialist
- Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)
- Extensive publication record in esteemed urological journals
- Membership in key urological associations
- Dedicated experience in prostate disease diagnosis and treatment
Dr. BURAK CITAMAK
Professional Expertise
Dr. Burak Citamak is a distinguished specialist in Urology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of prostate diseases and a wide range of urological conditions. His practice is underpinned by a commitment to advanced urological care and patient well-being.
Education and Qualifications
- Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Urology Residency completed in 2018.
- Achieved Fellowship of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) in 2017, signifying a high level of European urological expertise.
- Completed foundational medical education at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2011.
Professional Experience
- Currently associated with Acıbadem Health Group since 2021, contributing to advanced patient care in urology.
- Served as a Urology Specialist at Halil İbrahim Özsoy Bolvadin State Hospital from 2018 to 2021, fulfilling compulsory service with dedicated patient management.
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- Active member of the Urooncology Association, contributing to advancements in prostate cancer treatment and research.
- Engaged with the Urological Surgery Association, fostering surgical innovation and best practices.
- A member of the European Urological Association, aligning with international standards and research in urology.
Publications and Research Contributions
- Authored and co-authored numerous publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, demonstrating significant contributions to urological research. Topics include the reliability of bladder volume determination in children, percutaneous approaches to kidney stones, factors affecting shock wave lithotripsy success, risk factors for hypercalciuria in children, and clinical practice in vesicoureteral reflux. His research also delves into the outcomes of infants with vesicoureteral reflux and the importance of core length in prostate biopsies. He has also contributed to techniques such as temporary cutaneous ureterostomy and advancements in the endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux.