URINARY INCONTINENCE IN CHILDREN

PROF. DR. KEREM ÖZEL

Prof. Dr. Ş. Kerem Özel

He began his medical education in 1989 at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, in the English Department. In 1995, he graduated and earned the title of medical doctor. In the same year, he started his specialization training in Pediatric Surgery at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, and became a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in 2001. That same year, he was appointed as an Assistant Professor at Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery.

He currently focuses on fetal surgery, pediatric urology, and the urological issues of spina bifida.

Areas of Interest

Spina Bifida

Spina bifida, a condition where the spine remains open, has brought hope to affected newborns with successful in-utero interventions over the past year.

Urinary Incontinence in Children

Urinary incontinence is a common health issue encountered in pediatric urology clinics, affecting approximately 15-20% of children aged 7-12.

Hypospadias

The treatment of hypospadias is surgical. Ideally, after the age of 1 year, it is often possible to repair it with one or more sessions depending on the severity of the disease.

Pediatric Urology

Pediatric urology is a medical specialty that focuses on surgical interventions for urinary tract, genital, and kidney-related conditions in children aged 0-18.

Spina Bifida

Spina bifida, a condition where the spine remains open, has brought hope to affected newborns with successful in-utero interventions over the past year.

Urinary Incontinence in Children

Urinary incontinence is a common health issue encountered in pediatric urology clinics, affecting approximately 15-20% of children aged 7-12.

Hypospadias

The treatment of hypospadias is surgical. Ideally, after the age of 1 year, it is often possible to repair it with one or more sessions depending on the severity of the disease.

Pediatric Urology

Pediatric urology is a medical specialty that focuses on surgical interventions for urinary tract, genital, and kidney-related conditions in children aged 0-18.

Why Prof. Dr. Ş. Kerem Özel?