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prof. Dr. Erdinç Ünlüer graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1979 and started his specialization at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology in the same year, and became a urology specialist in 1983.

He did his military service at Gümüşsuyu Military Hospital between 1983-1984. Afterwards, he worked at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital for 7 years as chief assistant and assistant chief. In 1987 and 1990, he worked with Prof. Dr. J. Blandy on closed prostate surgeries (TURp) at London University Hospital, London, England.

In 1990, he conducted laser surgery research in bladder cancer for 6 months with Prof. Dr. JA Smith as a clinical researcher (University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA). In 1991, she worked with Prof.Dr E. Klein on urological cancers for 1.5 months (Clevelend Clinic Hospital, Clevelend, USA). In 1993, he worked with Prof. Dr. Scardino on prostate cancer for 1.5 months. (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA). In 1994, Prof. He worked with E. Pontes on urological cancers for 1 month (Wayne State Uni., Detroit, USA).

Between 1992 and 2011, he worked as the chief of urology clinic at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital. In 2011, he was appointed as a professor at Kafkas University and worked for 2 years.

He trained 30 urology specialists working in various parts of Turkey. He has been working at his office in Nişantaşı and at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2013. Dr. Erdinç Ünlüer received the titles of Associate Professor in 1992 and Professor in 2011.

He has published 22 articles in foreign journals and 69 articles in domestic journals. He also wrote various chapters in 8 urology books. He made 43 papers in international congresses and 90 papers in domestic congresses.

Prof. at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN for a total of 4 months in 1997, 2003 and 2011. Dr. He has conducted clinical studies with J Smith on urological cancers and male sexual disorders.

Columbia Uni with Prof Dr M.Benson in 2013. He worked with Prof Dr JPMulhall in New York for 1.5 months on prostate cancer and male sexual disorders at Memorial Sloan C. Cancer Hospital New York.

Areas of interest:

– BPH (Benign Prostate Enlargement) diagnosis and closed surgeries. (TUR prostate)
– Urological Cancers (Prostate, Bladder, Kidney and Testicular Cancers) diagnosis and treatments.
– Andrology (Erectile Dysfunction, Erectile Dysfunction, Infertility, Varicocele)

Memberships:

– Turkish Chamber of Physicians
– Turkish Association of Urology
– Association of Urological Surgery
– AUA (American Urological Association)
– EUA (European Urological Association)
– SIU (Society International Urology)
– Turkish Society of Andrology
– Society of Endourology
– Turkish Society of Uro-Oncology

Scholarships & Awards:

1- The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) High School Chemistry Competition Turkey Third Prize
2- The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) Grant for Training Scientist, 1973-1979, 6 YEARS
3- Best Performance in the Department of Pediatrics With Joinery Award Given to Medical Students, Queen Mother's Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, 1 month internship, 1978