Turkey treats many international urology patients, from stone disease to prostate and reconstructive care. Urology is a broad field, so the right doctor depends on your specific condition. This guide explains what to verify before you book.
1. Confirm Sub-Specialty Registration
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Start with the doctor's medical license and sub-specialty registration in urology. Match their focus to your need (endourology, andrology, oncology or reconstructive) and expect the clinic to name the treating doctor.
2. Check Scientific-Society Membership
- Membership in the Turkish Urology Association or an international body.
- National urology society registration in the doctor's home country.
- Documented focus on your specific procedure.
3. Assess Experience in Your Procedure
Ask how many of your specific procedure the doctor performs and request documentation of similar cases. Procedure-specific volume matters more than generic claims.
4. Verify the Facility, Not Just the Doctor
Confirm the hospital is JCI-accredited or meets equivalent international infection-control and anaesthesia-safety standards, with emergency protocols in place.
5. Red Flags to Avoid
- The treating doctor is not named or changes between quote and appointment.
- A plan is given without assessing your case.
- Only stock or heavily edited photos are shown.
- No documented safety, infection-control or follow-up process.
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OTEMED partners only with JCI-accredited facilities and verifies doctor credentials before listing. Discuss your case with our medical team for a free, no-obligation consultation.
