Ural OĞUZ was born in 1981 in Gazipaşa district of Antalya. Has graduated from Ankara University Medical School in 2005. Completed urology residency under the conductor of Prof. Ali Ünsal at Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital between 2006-2011. After working as a urology specialist for more than 2 years at the same institution, he started to work as an Assistant Professor in Giresun University Faculty of Medicine Urology Department in 2013. He received the title of Associate Professor in 2016, and Professor in 2021.
About Me
He has carried out many international studies, especially in the field of stone disease, and over 50 articles have been published in international journals. He broke grounds in many studies with his colleagues.
For advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery training in the field of urooncology, he worked full-time with Prof. Volkan TUĞCU in Bakırköy Training and Research Hospital in 2014, and part-time in Samsun Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2016.
Until today, he has performed hundreds of laparoscopic surgeries, especially in the oncology field.
His researches has been awarded the best research awards twice in the congresses organized by the European Urology Association in 2015 and 2016.
In 2021, he was awarded the third prize in the best oral presentation category at the National Endourology Congress.
He participated in more than 40 congresses, courses and symposiums as a guest speaker and replaced the organization of many scientific meetings.
Has worked with one of the first to do “Retrograde intrarenal surgery” in Turkey and has gained extensive experience in stone surgeries such as retrograde intrarenal surgery, percutaneous nephrolithotomy or laparoscopic stone surgery.
Majority of his surgical volume consists of cancer surgeries and endourology. Has done and mentored over 1000 retrograde intrarenal surgery and over 2000 PNL, hundreds of laparoscopic surgeries and numerous cancer surgeries.
In 2018, he was elected to the board of directors of the Eastern Black Sea Branch of the Turkish Urology Association and to serve as the General Secretary.
Since 2016, he has been the Head of the GRU Urology Department, and since 2017, he has been working as the Urology Clinic Training and Administrative Responsibility at the GRÜ Prof. Dr. İlhan Özdemir Training and Research Hospital.
Since 2017, he has been working in the Board of Directors of Giresun University Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty Board.
Served as the Vice Dean (Medical Education Director) of the Faculty of Medicine between 2019 and 2021.