Dr. Hikmet KÖSEOĞLU

Doctor Information

• Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Professor Staff Appointment (21.06.2023–14.09.2025)
• Bachelor’s Program in Computer Engineering (Kazakhstan–Turkey Khoja Ahmed Yesevi University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering) (2020–Graduated: 21.06.2023)
• University of Health Sciences, Ibn Sina Faculty of Medicine, Bukhara, Uzbekistan Assignment: Urology Internship for 3rd and 4th Year Medical Students (23.04.2023–07.05.2023)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy, Istanbul University AUZEF, Department of Philosophy (Graduate: 2018–04.06.2022)
• University of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Istanbul Health Practice and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, Program Director (17.01.2022–05.01.2024)
• Visiting Doctor – (Robotic Prostatectomy) Martini-Klinik am UKE GmbH Prostate Cancer Center, Hamburg, Germany, 14–18 November 2022
• University of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Associate Professor Staff (23.12.2021–21.06.2023)
• University of Health Sciences Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, Instructor (11.12.2020–23.12.2021)
• Title of FACS (Fellow, American College of Surgeons), 04.10.2020
• Title of Doctor of Genetics (PhD) 23.01.2019) Istanbul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Genetics
• Doctoral Thesis: “In Silico identification and analysis of new candidate genes in prostate pathogenesis”
• Title of “Associate Professor of Urology” with the approval of the Interuniversity Board 6.10.2017
• By passing the Multidisciplinary Committee of Sexual Medicine (MJCSM) exam: Entitled as Fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (FECSM) (03.02.2016)
• Clinical fellowship, Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Department of Urology, Bonn, Germany (Director: Professor Stefan C. Müller) (21.10.2010–23.12.2010)
• PhD Studentship in Genetics; Istanbul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Genetics (1 October 2012)
• Assistant Professor Title, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine (06.08.2008)
• Lecturer, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine (31.12.2007)
• Fellow of the European Board of Urology (F.E.B.U) Diploma; 10 June 2006 (Diploma no: 3658)
• Turkish Urology Qualification Boards (TÜYK) – ÖSYM Specialist Proficiency Certificate (01 April 2006)
• Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Urology Specialization (June 2005–January 2006)
• Specialization Thesis (23 June 2005): “Determination of the effect of antibiotics on biofilm formation on urethral catheters by electron microscopy”
• Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Urology Residency (2000–2005)
• Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa English Faculty of Medicine (1995–2000)
  Ankara Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1994–1995)
  INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES AND COURSES ATTENDED
• ESU “Pediatric Urology Course”, Antalya (6 October 2002)
• ESU “Female Urology Course”, Antalya (7 October 2002)
• ESU “Neurourology / Urodinamy Course”, Antalya (3 October 2002)
• ESU “Urological Imaging / Urolithiasis Course”, Antalya (4 October 2002)
• “Introduction to Clinical Research” course, Vienna School of Clinical Research, Vienna (31 March – 4 April 2003)
• 6th Congress of the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM), Istanbul (16–19 November 2003)
• European Urology Residents Education Programme (EUREP) Prague, Czech Republic (31 August–5 September 2004)
• European Board of Urology (EBU) Written Examination (5 September 2004): I passed the EBU written exam.
• XX EAU Congress, Istanbul (16–19 March 2005)
• ESU Course “Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and Urodynamics” (Chairman: Paul Abrams). XX EAU Congress, Istanbul (16–19 March 2005)
• Hands-on Training sessions: “Rigid ureteroscopy Flexible ureteroscopy Percutaneous renal access” course. XX EAU Congress, Istanbul (16–19 March 2005)
• European Board of Urology (EBU) Oral Examination (10 June 2006): By passing the oral exam, I received the Fellow of European Board of Urology (F.E.B.U) Diploma (Diploma no: 3658).
• ESU Masterclass on Female and Functional Reconstructive Urology. 10–12 October 2008, Nice, France
• 6th Meeting of the European Society of Oncological Urology (ESOU) Istanbul 16–18 January 2009
• 9th International Prostate Forum, 8–10 October 2009, Izmir
• The European Congress of Laparoscopy and Robotics 2015, Istanbul, 04–05 June 2015
• 11th World Congress on Urological Research (ESUR-SBUR15), Nijmegen, Netherlands, 10–12 September 2015
• 2nd ESU Masterclass on Lasers in Urology, The European School of Urology (ESU) and the EAU Section of Uro-Technology (ESUT), Barcelona, Spain, 04–05 November 2015
• I. Immunogenomics Workshop, Invited Speaker. “Immunogenomics in Urological Oncology”, Izmir, 05–06 December 2015
• ESSM preparation course, The European Society for Sexual Medicine, 31 January–2 February 2016, Madrid, Spain
• Passed the Multidisciplinary Committee of Sexual Medicine (MJCSM) Exam (03.02.2016): Entitled as Fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (FECSM)
• Prolapse Repair Surgery Course, Prof. Peter von Theobald, Israel, 20 March 2016
• 1st Neuro-Urology Symposium, Istanbul, 25–26 May 2019
• 26th Meeting of the EAU Section of Urological Research (ESUR19), Porto, Portugal, 10–12 October 2019
• INUS Annual Congress 2020, 8th International Neuro-Urology Meeting Istanbul, 23/01/2020–25/01/2020
• Attendee in the workshops during the INUS Annual Congress,
• W1: Translational impact of animal models of neurologic diseases with urological symptoms
• W5: Botulinum Toxin: Blessing or Curse?
• 10th Online Eurasian Uro-oncology Congress, Istanbul, 27–28 June 2020.
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• September 11, 2020: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
• September 25, 2020: Robotic Radical Nephrectomy & IVC Thrombectomy
• The Webinar: Radical Cystectomy: the urologist nightmare!, organized by EAU/ESU. 01 October 2020
• American College of Surgeons (ACS) Virtual 2020 Clinical Congress October 3–7, 2020.
• 40th Congress of the Société Internationale d'Urologie – Virtual, 10–11 October 2020.
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• October 2, 2020: Thermal Procedures in the Treatment of BPH
• October 9, 2020: Robotic Urinary Diversion: Ileal Conduit and Neobladder
• October 23, 2020: Robotic Retzius Sparing Prostatectomy
• October 30, 2020: The Role of Embolization in the Management of BPH
• The Webinar: BCG unresponsive disease: how this definition impact your treatment decision making, organized by EAU/ESU. 14 October 2020
• UROwebinar: Medical Management of Urolithiasis 22 October 2020, Online
• UROwebinar: An update on fluorescence guided surgery 26 October 2020, Online
• B2B Uro-oncology: GU Cancer Triad Meeting, SIU Academy. November 7–8, 2020.
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• November 6, 2020: Nightmares in Endourology,
• November 13, 2020: Modern treatment with Classic Devices
• November 20: Innovative Techniques & Technologies
• The Webinar: Local intravesical instillation therapy of IC/BPS (present and future), organized by EAU/ESU. 05 November 2020
• UROwebinar: Laparoscopy and Robotics: how present is turning into future 19 November 2020, Online
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• December 4, 2020: Modern Treatment with Classic Devices
• December 11, 2020: Innovative Robotic Techniques & Technologies
• 18th International Prostate Forum, 12–13 December 2020.
• UROwebinar: Present and Future of SWL organized by EAU/ESU 15 December 2020, Online
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• 12 Hour Single Port SURS – WRSE Robotic Marathon. December 16–17, 2020
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• January 8, 2021: Medical Management of Stone Disease – Practical Approach for the Endourologist
• January 22, 2021: What is Focal Therapy?
• January 29, 2021: RoboticProstatectomy
• The Webinar: UROmotion: Penile prosthesis in men with Peyronie's Disease, organized by EAU/ESU. 07 January 2021
• The Webinar: Metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, organized by EAU/ESU. 21 January 2021
• SIU eGrand Rounds on Controversies in Urinary Stone Management 3 February 2021
• Istanbul-Bristol Certificate in Urodynamics Course, 6–7 February 2021
• The Webinar: Stress urinary incontinence treatment options, organized by EAU/ESU. 09 February 2021
• UROmotion: Fistulae repair, organized by EAU/ESU 18 February 2021.
• UROmotion: Penile cancer reconstruction 25 February 2021, Online
• UROwebinar: Robotic cystectomy and diversion: An update., organized by EAU/ESU. 25 March 2021
• Masterclass in Endourology and Robotics, UCI Department of Urology and Endourology Society
• March 26, 2021: Robotic Radical Nephrectomy: Troubleshooting and Difficult Cases
• SIU B2B-Uro-oncology: GU Cancer Triad Meeting – May 21–22, 2021
• 13th ISPP’s International Annual Congress on Pelvic Floor Diseases 29–30 May 2021
• SIU B2B Men’s Health Meeting – Virtual, June 18–19, 2021
• ICS 2021 Online 14th –17th October 2021.
• UROwebinar: Advanced Prostate Cancer: Non-Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer, organized by EAU/ESU. 25 May 2022
• UROwebinar: Management of Non-Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer (nmCRPC): Putting current evidence into practice, organized by EAU/ESU. 25 May 2022
• SIU Regional Meeting in Urological Care, June 10–12, 2022, Istanbul
• Oxford & Koç Universities Urology Symposium & Structured Courses Istanbul, Turkey, 24/02/2023–25/02/2023
• Webinar on "Micro-TESE: Secrets behind Successful Outcome: A Masterclass for Novice and Experts" by the Global Andrology Forum (GAF) in collaboration with the Turkish Urological Association (TUA), March 17th 2023
• 43rd Congress of the International Society of Urology (SIU) 11–14 October 2023
• SIU-TÜD 32nd Urology Congress. Invited Speaker “New treatment modalities (except dapoxetine and SSRIs) in the treatment of premature ejaculation; what is the evidence?” 14 October 2023, Saturday
• SIU-TÜD 32nd Urology Congress. Podium presentations 75, 23, 169,170, 95846 Room 1, 15:30–16:20 Moderators: Hikmet Köseoğlu, Rauf Nagiyev. 14 October 2023, Saturday
• SIU Academy Virtual eGrand Rounds: Update in Urothelial Cancer Management. December 13, 2023
• Eurasian Masterclass on Penile Surgery-1 Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul 29–30 November 2024
• Residents and young urologists corner: Meet the experts Moderators: Bilal Eryıldırım, Hikmet Köseoğlu
• International Congress of Gynecological Cosmetology and Pelvic Reconstruction (JİNKOZ 2025), 20–22 June 2025 Le Meridien Etiler Hotel, Istanbul
• Invited Speaker
• “Cystoscopy, Bladder Botulinum Toxin” Hikmet Köseoğlu
• “To Whom and When Should Bladder Neck Injection and Bladder Botox Be Performed?” Hikmet Köseoğlu
  NATIONAL CONGRESSES AND COURSES ATTENDED
• HUMAN GENOME PROJECT, Bilkent University, Ankara (14–18 July 1997)
• 6th Aegean Oncology Days “Urogenital Cancers Symposium” 19–20 April 2001, Izmir
• 1st Female Urology Course, Ankara (24–25 September 2002)
• 17th National Urology Congress, Antalya (5–10 October 2002)
• Symposium “Case: Which Treatment for Urinary Stone Disease? Why?”, Adnan Menderes University, Aydın (17 May 2003)
• Turkish Urology Association – Anatolian Meetings (4) “Prostate Cancer”, Izmir (6 March 2004)
• Course “Critical Appraisal in Evidence-Based Medicine and Diagnostic Articles”, Izmir (16–17 March 2004)
• “Incontinence Course” Turkish Continence Association, Ankara (19–20 May 2004)
• 3rd Pamukkale Urology Days, Denizli (28–30 May 2004)
• 1st Turkish Urology Residents Training Course (TÜYK), Bursa (30 June – 4 July 2004)
• 18th National Urology Congress, Antalya (02–07 October 2004)
• “Prostate cancer and treatment approaches” Urooncology Association, Mudanya (2 April 2005)
• 1st Aegean Laparoscopic Urology Days, Izmir (14–16 April 2005)
• 6th National Andrology Congress, Izmir (8–11 June 2005)
• 2nd Turkish Urology Residents Training Course (TÜYK), Bursa (29 June – 3 July 2005)
• “Problem-Based Learning” techniques training course “The role of the tutor and the student in the PBL Steps/Processes” (24–28 October 2005, Dokuz Eylül University)
• Turkish Urology Association 1st Spring Meeting, Izmir (11–12 November 2005)
• Turkish Urology Qualification Boards (TÜYK) – ÖSYM Specialist Proficiency Written Exam (20 November 2005): I passed the written exam.
• Turkish Urology Qualification Boards (TÜYK) – ÖSYM Specialist Proficiency Oral Exam (01 April 2006): By passing the oral exam, I received the specialist proficiency certificate.
• Aegean Urology Association Scientific Meetings (19 October 2006)
• Aegean Urology Association Scientific Meetings (18 January 2007)
• Aegean Urology Association Scientific Meetings (15 February 2007)
• Continence Association 2007 Regional Meetings – II (14 April 2007, Manisa)
• Aegean Urology Association Scientific Meetings (19 April 2007)
• Turkish Urology Association 3rd Spring Meeting, Izmir (14–15 December 2007)
• 8th National Andrology Congress (20–23 May 2009, Izmir)
• 9th Urooncology Congress (4–8 November 2009, Ankara)
• 6th Medical Education Educator Course (25–26 December 2009, Başkent University, Ankara)
• 8th Kadıköy Şifa Women’s Health Panel “Current Treatment of Incontinence and Prolapse: Surgical Workshop” 27 November 2011, Kadıköy
• TÜBİTAK – ARDEB Research Project Evaluation Panel "Observer Panelist" 16 May 2013, Ankara
• “Statistical Research and Evaluation Methods” course, 10 May 2014, Istanbul.
• I. Molecular Urology Meeting, Urooncology Association, 27 September 2014, Istanbul
• 18th Medical Education Educator Course, Başkent University, Ankara 19–24 January 2015
• Stone Institute Hands-On Lab and Didactic Workshop, Istanbul, 21–22 October 2016
• “Laboratory Animals Working Certification Program” Local Ethics Committee, Başkent University, Ankara 12–20 June 2015
• 2nd Gynecology and Obstetrics Days, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Istanbul 11 February 2018 Pelvic Floor Live Surgery Symposium, Eurasian Urooncology Association, Istanbul 30–31 March 2018
• 16th National Gynecology & Obstetrics Congress, Antalya, 9–13 May 2018
• 4th Urological Surgery Congress, Antalya, 31 October – 4 November 2018
• “Points of Technique in Robotic Uro-oncology” Koç University, Istanbul 17–18 May 2019
• 6th National Functional Urology and Female Urology Congress, Antalya 2–6 October 2019
• Current Andrology Symposium, Turkish Andrology Association, 14–17 October 2020
• ASCO Direct Highlights 2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium 10–11 September 2021, Ankara
• 7th National Functional Urology and Female Urology Congress, Antalya 20–24 October 2021
• 15th Urooncology Congress, Antalya 10–14 November 2021
• University of Health Sciences 2nd Urology Days: Invited Speaker: Organ-Sparing Approach in Testicular Tumors; To Whom and When? Istanbul 11–13 March 2022
• Invited Speaker “Treatment Algorithm in the Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer” (Industry Granted) Local Interdisciplinary Meeting Istanbul 24.05.2022
• Observer Panelist; TÜBİTAK Presidency, Scientific Research Support Programs Presidency 14/06/2022
• 6th Urological Surgery Congress, Antalya, 09–13 November 2022
• 8th Interdisciplinary Urooncology Congress, Antalya 09–11 December 2022
• Turkish Urology Associations Symposium, Antalya 16–19 March 2023 Invited Speaker: “Genetics and erectile dysfunction: what’s in the future?”
• IURES International Society of Urological Research Congress Session Name: “Faculty roasting” Duty: Panelist, Istanbul 20 May 2023
• IURES International Society of Urological Research Congress Hall B VIDEO PRESENTATION SESSION Session Chairs: Hikmet Köseoğlu, Senad Kalkan, Istanbul 20 May 2023
• University of Health Sciences 3rd Urology Days, 26–27 May 2023 SBÜ Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, Ankara; Invited Speaker “Treatment Approaches for BCG Failure, Refractory and Intolerant Patients” 27 May 2023
• TÜD Northern Marmara Branch 2024 Resident Training Program, Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital. Invited Speaker “Physiology of Ejaculation and Ejaculatory Disorders” 13 January 2024.
• Membership of the Organizing Committee of the University of Health Sciences 4th Urology Days
• UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4th UROLOGY DAYS 24–25.05.2024 Istanbul
• TÜD Northern Marmara Branch 2024 Resident Training Program, Süleyman Yalçın Training and Research Hospital. Invited Speaker “Muscle-Invasive and Metastatic Bladder Tumors” 01 June 2024

Areas of Expertise

• Urologic Oncology
• Endourology
• Neurourology
• Female Urology
• Urodynamics
• Genetics and Molecular Biology

Professional Experiences

• 2025 Emsey Hospital
• Başkent University İzmir Zübeyde Hanım Practice and Research Hospital 16/07/2007 – 03/05/2010 Hospital Education Supervisor 01/06/2007 – 04/03/2008 Hospital Clinical Services Supervisor 01/08/2007 – 04/03/2008 Acting Hospital Operating Room Supervisor 18/01/2008 – 03/05/2010 Member of the Board of Directors – Representative of Surgical Sciences 04/03/2008 – 03/05/2010 Deputy Chief Physician and Outpatient Clinic Services Supervisor

Publications

He has publications in national and international scientific journals, authorship of chapters in scientific books, as well as oral and poster presentations and publications in national and international conferences.