Prof. Dr. Gokhan Koc

About Us

About Us

Prof. Dr. Gökhan Koç, who provides services in the field of urological surgery in İzmir, graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2000. After graduation, he worked as a research assistant at the urology clinic of Tepecik Training and Research Hospital for 5 years and became a specialist doctor in 2007.

After serving as a military physician (Lieutenant) at Şırnak Hospital between 2007-2008, he worked as a specialist doctor at İzmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital for 5 years. During his tenure, he also received laparoscopic surgery training at Uludağ University as a specialist doctor and later completed a laparoscopic and robotic surgery observership at the University of Iowa College of Medicine.

In addition to his practical training in the field of urology, Dr. Koç continued his academic career and became an associate professor in 2013, and a full professor at the University of Health Sciences in 2018. For over 20 years, he has participated in thousands of surgeries, especially in uro-oncology, stone diseases, prostate diseases, and andrological surgeries, at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, one of the busiest hospitals in Turkey. In recent years, he has successfully performed operations in the field of robotic surgery. Prof. Dr. Gökhan Koç continues to serve at İzmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital. He is married and has a daughter.

Educational Background:

Degree Department/Program University Year
Bachelor's Medicine Gazi University Faculty of Medicine 2000
Doctorate/Proficiency in Medicine Urology Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital 2007
Associate Professor Urology Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital 2013
Professor Urology University of Health Sciences Tepecik SUAM 2020

Doctoral Thesis/Proficiency in Medicine Thesis Title (summary attached) and Advisor(s): The Effect of Cisplatin-Containing Chemotherapy on Blood Lipid Levels in Germ Cell Testicular Tumors, İzmir, 2007

Thesis Advisor: Op. Dr. Rauf Taner Divrik

Appointments:

Title Institution Year
Research Assistant Dr. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, İzmir 2002-2007
Specialist Dr. Şırnak Military Hospital 2007-2008
Specialist Dr. Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, İzmir 2008-2013
Specialist Dr. Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Laparoscopic Training, Bursa 2009
Specialist Dr. University of Iowa College of Medicine, Department of Urology, USA 2010-2011
Associate Professor Dr. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Urology Clinic, İzmir October 2013
Associate Professor Dr. University of Health Sciences, Tepecik SUAM, Department of Urology April 2018
Professor Dr. University of Health Sciences, Tepecik SUAM, Department of Urology August 2020

Master's Theses Supervised:

Served as thesis advisor for two specialization theses

Administrative Duties:

January 2022: Training Supervisor of Urology Clinic, University of Health Sciences Tepecik SUAM

Memberships in Scientific Organizations:

  • Turkish Urology Association
  • Endourology Association
  • Aegean Urology Association
  • Urooncology Association

Contact

Yeni Girne Blv. 1825 Sk. No:12 Karşıyaka/İZMİR