Urology

Prof. Dr. Volkan Tuğcu

Doctor and researcher Liv Hospital Vadistanbul İstanbul

Prostatic NeoplasmsUreteral CalculiUrinary IncontinenceProstatic HyperplasiaErectile DysfunctionMargins of ExcisionKidney NeoplasmsUreteral ObstructionKidney Failure, ChronicKidney CalculiProstatitisUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsAdenocarcinomaPostoperative PainPelvic PainSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalUrinary Bladder CalculiUrinary Calculi

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Which diseases does this doctor work on?

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Prostatic Neoplasms 18 publications

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Ureteral Calculi 8 publications
Urinary Incontinence 5 publications
Prostatic Hyperplasia 5 publications
Erectile Dysfunction 4 publications
Margins of Excision 4 publications
Kidney Neoplasms 4 publications
Ureteral Obstruction 4 publications
Kidney Failure, Chronic 3 publications
Kidney Calculi 3 publications
Prostatitis 3 publications
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms 2 publications
Adenocarcinoma 2 publications
Postoperative Pain 2 publications
Pelvic Pain 2 publications
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological 2 publications
Urinary Bladder Calculi 2 publications
Urinary Calculi 2 publications

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Which topics does this doctor work on?

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Medical areas of interest stated by the doctor on the institution profile. Source: livhospital.com.

Uro-oncology
General Urology

Education and experience

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Experience

Experience2021-present: Liv Hospital Vadistanbullivhospital.com
Experience2018-2021: Bahçelievler Memorial Hastanesilivhospital.com
Experience2017-2018: Head of the Department of Urology, University of Health Scienceslivhospital.com
Experience2010-2017: SBÜ Bakırköy Dr.Sadi Konuk Eğitim Arştırma Hastanesi, Associate Professor of Urologylivhospital.com
Experience2004-2010: SBÜ Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi, Urology Specialistlivhospital.com

Education

Education1998-2003: Bezm-i Alem University Faculty of Medicine, Urology Specialty Traininglivhospital.com
Education1992-1997: Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Educationlivhospital.com

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SpecialtyUrologylivhospital.comFrom source
InstitutionLiv Hospital Vadistanbullivhospital.comFrom source
Area of workProstatic NeoplasmsExtracted from 18 publications · Model version —From source
Publications415 publicationsOpenAlexFrom source
Last synchronised4 November 2026 20:55https://www.livhospital.com/prof-dr-volkan-tugculivhospital.com

Scientific work

Publications on Prostatic Neoplasms

415 publications

Bone Pain Is Associated with Short Radiographic Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2026

DOI 10.3390/jcm15103968 PMID 42194929 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
Very deep prostate-specific antigen decline is associated with longer rPFS in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology, 2025

DOI 10.1177/17588359251369037 PMID 40895017 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
Evaluating the association between bone pain and radiologic progression-free survival (rPFS) in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC).

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2025

DOI 10.1200/jco.2025.43.5_suppl.94 Source: OpenAlex
Comparison of oncological and functional results of robotic and open perineal radical prostatectomy

International Journal of Urology, 2024

DOI 10.1111/iju.15500 PMID 38808508 1 citation (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex
Association of very deep prostate-specific antigen (PSA) decline with longer radiologic-progression-free survival (rPFS) in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2024

DOI 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e17074 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
Transplantation rénale robotique de donneur vivant : résultats actualisés d’une série multicentrique européenne (ERUS-RAKT)

Progrès en Urologie - FMC, 2024

DOI 10.1016/j.fpurol.2024.07.063 Source: OpenAlex
Comparison of Fixed and Ramping Voltage Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy with Acute Kidney Injury Biomarkers: Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

Grand Journal of Urology, 2023

DOI 10.5505/gju.2023.63325 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
Safety and effectivity of open simple prostatectomy in octogenarians: A single center experience

Yeni Üroloji Dergisi, 2023

DOI 10.33719/yud.2023;18-2-1185919 1 citation (OpenAlex) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
Determining the learning curve for robot-assisted radical perineal prostatectomy in surgeons familiar with robotic retropubic prostatectomy

Yeni Üroloji Dergisi, 2023

DOI 10.33719/yud.2023;18-1-1238308 Source: OpenAlex
Transplantation rénale robot-assistée avec donneur vivant : résultats actualisés d’une série multicentrique européenne (ERUS-RAKT)

Progrès en Urologie - FMC, 2023

DOI 10.1016/j.fpurol.2023.07.034 Source: OpenAlex

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Memberships and more

European Association of Urology (EAU)
Turkish Association of Urology
Turkish Society of Endourology
Turkish Society of Andrology

Awards (15)

A robotic surgery operation method that the doctor developed personally entered the World Medical Literature under the name “Tuğcu Bakırköy Technique”.
Ministry of Health – Physician of the Year Award, 2016.
The article titled “Kronik Prostatit” in Avrupa Üroloji Dergisi, the urology journal with the highest impact value, was selected for CME, 2007.
“Best Research Article” in Amerika Üroloji Dergisi, Joumal of Endourology 2008-2009.
European Urology Congress “Best Poster” award, France, 2012.
“Best Video” award at the International Symposium on Robotic Surgery and New Technologies in Prostate Cancer, 2018.
Certificate of Appreciation from the Eurasian Uro-oncology Congress, 2010.
Certificate of Appreciation from the Bakırköy District Governorship, 2010.
Istanbul Governorship Provincial Health Directorate “Certificate of Thanks for Outstanding Effort”, 2007 and 2008.
Trained 90 Turkish and foreign urology specialists in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery.
Organized 14 Pig Courses for the training of urology specialists.
Laparoscopy Training, Heillborn / Heidelberg University, Germany, 2006.
The Municipal Council named the street in Pamukova where the doctor was born after the doctor.
97 scientific publications published in international journals.
60 scientific publications published in national journals.

Source: livhospital.com

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