Dr. Mustafa Kaan Akalın graduated from Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine in 2016 and completed his urology residency at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital. Following his compulsory service, he started private practice, offering specialized care in kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancers, urinary stone diseases, male sexual health, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Areas of Expertise

• Diagnosis and treatment of kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancers
• Stone disease management and endoscopic urology
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treatment
• Male sexual health and urological functional disorders
• Minimally invasive and robotic urology procedures

Education

• Medical Degree (MD) – Adnan Menderes University, 2016
• Urology Residency – Göztepe Training and Research Hospital

Certifications

• FEBU – European Board of Urology

Professional Experience

• Sancaktepe Private Istanbul Regional Hospital – Urology Specialist (2025–Present)
• Compulsory service across Turkey with clinical and surgical experience
• Private practice in urology with minimally invasive procedures

Selected Publications

• “A novel deep learning approach for predicting stone-free rates post-ESWL on uncontrasted CT”, PeerJ Computer Science, 2025
• “The impact of caregiver self-efficacy, preparedness, and burden on health-related quality of life in urological oncology patients”, Urology Oncology, 2025
• “Association between multimorbidity and postoperative mortality in patients undergoing major surgery: A prospective study in 29 countries across Europe”, 2024

Books & Book Chapters

• Predicting Disease Recurrence and Progression, Current Management of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, 2024
• Apalutamide Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Uro-Oncology, 2024
• Current Management of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (Editors: Adem Alcin, Ahmet Keles, Asif Yildirim), 2024

Conferences & Courses

• Urology Oncology Congress, 2024
• Turkish Urology Congress, 2021–2023
• International Prospective Cohort Studies and Multicenter Clinical Trials

Why Choose Dr. Mustafa Kaan Akalın?

• Trained in both Turkey and Europe with modern urology expertise
• Extensive experience in oncology, stone diseases, and male sexual health
• Skilled in minimally invasive and robotic urology procedures
• Safe, patient-centered treatment with a multidisciplinary approach
• Active involvement in international publications and conferences