About Zafer Tandogdu
Mr. Zafer Tandogdu is a Consultant Urologist at Welbeck. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Tandogdu is a highly skilled urologist specialising in prostate cancer diagnosis and management. His approach is deeply rooted in a patient-centric philosophy, ensuring that every treatment plan is tailored to the individual’s needs, values, and priorities.
He combines clinical expertise with cutting-edge research to provide the highest level of care. At the heart of Mr. Tandogdu’s practice is a commitment to patient-centered care. He believes in open, transparent communication, ensuring that patients feel informed, comfortable, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
Mr. Tandogdu is an expert in robotic radical prostatectomy, performing 3 to 5 procedures per week. He offers both anterior and Retzius-sparing approaches, as well as the NeuroSafe technique for nerve-sparing surgery.
He is at the forefront of imaging-based surgical planning for prostate cancer, a technique that enhances surgical precision and safety. Leading the transition of the urology community toward this best-practice approach, he collaborates with expert uro-radiologists to ensure meticulous planning and optimal surgical outcomes.
Mr. Tandogdu is a leading researcher in urology, having published over 70 peer-reviewed papers and secured multiple research grants. He chairs the European Association of Urology section on infections and regularly lectures at international conferences. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his continuous auditing of surgical outcomes. His results consistently align with the best globally published results.
Clinical posts:
HCA Princes Grace Hospital
Welbeck
UCLH
Expertise
- Prostate Cancer
- Recurrent UTIs
- Chronic Prostatitis
- Uro-Oncology and Bladder Cancer
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Qualifications
- Languages spoken
- English, Turkish
- Online profiles
- Research highlights
- Professional memberships
General Medical Council
British Association of Urological Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons
European Associations of Urology
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £330
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £275
- Health insurance
Insurers covered
- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
Conditions & symptoms
Locations
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