Prof. Dr. Tayfun Oktar
- Attended the Department of Pediatric Urology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as observer in 2011.
- Was the member of Executive Board of the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology from 2013 to 2019.
- Was granted the title “Associate Professor” in 2013 and “Professor” in 2020.
- Awarded the title of the Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) in 2012 and the Fellow of the European Academy of Paediatric Urology (FEAPU) in 2013.
Principal areas of clinical interest:
- Pediatric urology,
- Hypospadias,
- Stenosis of ureteropelvic junction,
- Vesico-ureteral reflux,
- Bladder dysfunction,
- Bladder exstrophy.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Education |
Institution |
Year |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Residency | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine | 2005 |
| Medical Education | Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (English), Istanbul University | 1999 |
CAREER
Title |
Institution |
Year |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University | 2020 – To date |
| Assoc. Prof. / Professor | Department of Urology, Koç University (contracted faculty member) | 2017 – 2020 |
| Assoc. Prof. | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University | 2013 – 2020 |
| Attending Physician | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University | 2009 – 2013 |
| Attending Physician | Department of Urology, American Hospital | 2008 – 2009 |
| Attending Physician | Division of Pediatric Urology, Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University | 2005 – 2006 |
| Resident | Department of Urology, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University | 2000 – 2005 |