Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kaplan

Academic Title :

Prof. Dr.

Department	Work location
Urological Diseases and Surgery	Liv Bahcesehir

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kaplan is an outstanding specialist in Urology at Liv Hospital Bahcesehir. He has more than 30 years of clinical and academic experience in diagnosing and treating various urological disorders and urologic cancers in both adult and pediatric patients.

Education and Academic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Medicine from Trakya University, 1992
Specialization in Urology from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 1999
Medical Specialization Thesis on comparing the Bard BTA stat test and urine cytology in the diagnosis and follow-up of bladder tumors, Trakya University, 1999

Areas of Interest

Testicular cancer and its treatment
Bladder cancer and urological tumors and their treatment
Open and closed (endoscopic) surgeries for urological cancers
Adolescent varicocele
Adrenal gland diseases
Painful bladder syndrome and interstitial cystitis
Bedwetting (enuresis) problems in children
Circumcision surgery for children and infants

Work Experience

General Practitioner, Dogansar Central Health Center, Sivas, 1992 - 1994
Research Assistant, Department of Urology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 1994 - 1999
Urology Specialist, Department of Urology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 2002 - 2010
Clinical Observer, Glickman Urological Institute, Department of Uro-Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA, 2005
Clinical Observer, Department of Urology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA, 2005
Head of Pediatric Urology Division, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 2008 - 2012
Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Associate Professor, Private Derman Hospital, 2013 - 2017
Associate Professor, Private Vega Hospital in Corlu, 2017 - 2022
Professor, Private Reyap Hospital in Corlu, 2022 - 2024
Associate Professor, Istanbul Rumeli University Vocational School of Health Services, 2023
Professor, Istanbul Rumeli University Faculty of Health Sciences, 2023 - 2025
Professor, Private Vega Hospital in Corlu, 2024 - 2026
Professor of Urology, Liv Hospital Bahcesehir, 2026 - Present

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Turkish Medical Association
Istanbul Chamber of Physicians
Urological Surgery Association
Turkish Urooncology Association
Ankara Urologists Association
Continence Association
Turkish Andrology Association
Urogynecology Association
European Association of Urology

Research & Publications

Case report: subcutaneous metastasis from small cell carcinoma of the prostate (International Urology and Nephrology, 2007)
Factors affecting local control, distant recurrence and survival in patients with locally advanced bladder cancer treated by definitive radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy (Turkish Journal of Oncology, 2006)
Penile and prostatic metastasis from primary renal sarcoma (Urology Research and Practice, 2007)
Intravesical migration of intrauterine device resulting in stone formation (Urology, 2002)

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