Assoc. Prof. Ömer Acar, M.D.
- Ranked in the first 50 in the medical specialty exam.
- He was the second best graduate of the School of Medicine, Marmara University.
- He has been clinical fellow at the Department of Urology, the University of Illinois at Chicago since 2017.
- Was awarded the title of “Associate Professor” in 2017.
- Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU), the American Urological Association (UAU), the American College of Surgeons (ACS-Associate Fellow), the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM), Societe Internationale d’Urologie (SIU), the International Continence Society (Working Group of Sexual Health in Men with Lower Urinary Tract/Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and School of Transgender Health), the Turkish Society of Andrology, the Endourology Society and the Turkish Association of Urology.
Principal areas of clinical interest:
- Reconstructive urology,
- Functional urology,
- Female urology.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Education |
Institution |
Year |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Residency | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine | 2003 – 2008 |
| Medical Education | School of Medicine, Marmara University | 2000 – 2003 |
| Medical Education | School of Medicine, Yeditepe University | 1996 – 1999 |
CAREER
Title |
Institution |
Year |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Fellow in Reconstructive & Female & Functional Urology | Department of Urology, University of Illinois at Chicago | 2017 – To date |
| Attending Physician / Assoc. Prof. | Department of Urology, Koç University Hospital | 2014 – To date |
| Attending Physician | Department of Urology, American Hospital | 2012 – 2014 |
| Attending Physician (Conscription) | Doğanşehir State Hospital, Malatya | 2011 – 2012 |
| Attending Physician (Military service as Reserve Officer”) | Army Transport Regimental Command, Third Army, Land Forces Command, Turkish Armed Forces, Erzurum | 2009 – 2010 |
| Consultant Doctor | Transplantation Unit, Hospital for Special Surgery, Turkish Kidney Foundation | 2008 – 2009 |