Dr. Akif Mert Erda

Dr. Akif Mert Erda

Urologist

Graduation, Post Graduation

Medical Park Group, Istanbul – Turkey Medical Park Group, Istanbul – Turkey

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About Dr. Akif Mert Erda

Dr. Akif Mert Erda is a Senior Consultant Urologist with over 24 years of experience in uro-oncology, functional urology, and reconstructive urology in Istanbul, Turkey. He is a trusted Urologist for international patients seeking advanced prostate, kidney, bladder cancer, and urethral stricture care in Turkey.

  • 24+ years of clinical experience in urology, uro-oncology, and reconstructive urology
  • Multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
  • Frequently invited as a guest speaker at scientific meetings, CMEs, and worldwide kidney cancer conferences
  • Active member of the World Endourology Association, Turkish Endourology Association, and Urological Surgery Association
  • Trained at two of Turkey's premier institutions — Istanbul University and Gazi University

Qualifications & Credentials

**Medical Degrees**
  • MD (Graduation) — Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Post-Graduation in Urology — Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
  • **Fellowships & Special Training**
  • Advanced training in uro-oncology, functional urology, and reconstructive urology
  • **Certifications & Accreditations**
  • Turkish Medical Council Registration
  • Member — Turkish Urology Association
  • Member — World Endourology Association
  • Member — Turkish Endourology Association
  • Member — Urological Surgery Association
  • Areas of Expertise

    **Major Conditions Treated**
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Penile Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Adrenal Gland Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Male Infertility
  • Kidney Stones & Kidney Diseases
  • Urethral Strictures
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Neurourology Conditions
  • **Sub-specialties**
  • Uro-Oncology: Surgical management of prostate, kidney, bladder, penile, testicular, and adrenal cancers — making him a leading Urologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey for international patients seeking the best uro-oncology doctor abroad.
  • Reconstructive & Functional Urology: Urethral stricture repair (urethroplasty), urinary incontinence surgery, and neurourology.
  • Endourology & BPH Management: TURP, laser prostate surgery, and stone disease.
  • **Advanced Procedures & Treatments**
  • Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
  • Laparoscopic Radical / Partial Nephrectomy
  • Radical Cystectomy
  • Urethroplasty (Reconstructive Urology)
  • Urinary Incontinence Surgery (TVT / TOT / Sling Procedures)
  • TURP / HoLEP for BPH
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Penile Prosthesis Implantation
  • Professional Experience

    **Current Affiliation**
  • Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital / Medical Park Group, Istanbul, Turkey — Senior Consultant Urologist (Present)
  • **Past Affiliations**
  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey — Consultant / Faculty in Urology
  • Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey — Medical Graduate
  • **Academic & Research Roles**
  • Author / co-author — multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
  • Invited speaker — scientific meetings, CMEs, and worldwide kidney-cancer conferences
  • **Key Achievements**
  • 24+ years of clinical urology and uro-oncology practice
  • Multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
  • Active in international kidney cancer scientific dialogue
  • Trusted by international patients at Turkey's largest private hospital group
  • Awards & Recognitions

    **National & International Awards**
  • Information not publicly available.
  • **Professional Memberships**
  • Turkish Urology Association
  • World Endourology Association
  • Turkish Endourology Association
  • Urological Surgery Association
  • Research & Publications

    **Published Papers (Selected)**
  • Multiple peer-reviewed national and international publications on uro-oncology, functional urology, and reconstructive urology (full list via PubMed / Scopus).
  • **Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests**
  • Kidney cancer surgery and uro-oncology
  • Urethral stricture and reconstructive urology
  • Functional urology and urinary incontinence
  • BPH and modern prostate surgery
  • Estimated Treatment Costs

    Procedure / ConsultationEstimated Cost (INR)Estimated Cost (USD)
    Urology Consultation₹4,000 – ₹10,000$50 – $120
    Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000$5,400 – $10,800
    Laparoscopic Radical / Partial Nephrectomy₹4,00,000 – ₹8,50,000$4,800 – $10,200
    Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion₹5,50,000 – ₹11,00,000$6,600 – $13,200
    Urethroplasty (Reconstructive Urology)₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000$3,000 – $6,000
    TURP / HoLEP for BPH₹2,00,000 – ₹4,50,000$2,400 – $5,400

    *Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Akif Mert Erda use in Urologist treatment?

    Dr. Akif Mert Erda uses advanced urological technologies including laparoscopic uro-oncology surgery (radical prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, cystectomy), Holmium laser for BPH and stones, modern urethroplasty for reconstructive urology, urinary incontinence sling procedures, and neurourology evaluation tools. International patients can request virtual second opinions through Cancer Rounds.

    2. What conditions does Dr. Akif Mert Erda specialize in treating?

    Dr. Akif Mert Erda specializes in prostate, kidney, bladder, penile, testicular, and adrenal cancers, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), erectile dysfunction, male infertility, kidney stones, urethral strictures, urinary incontinence, and neurourology conditions — making him a leading Urologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.

    3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Akif Mert Erda?

    Appointments with Dr. Akif Mert Erda can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

    4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Akif Mert Erda?

    Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Akif Mert Erda, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.

    5. What support is available for international patients?

    International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

    6. Does Dr. Akif Mert Erda offer second opinions for Urologist cases?

    Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their urological diagnosis or surgical plan with an expert Urologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.

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