
Dr Ayhan Bakar
Urologist and andrologist, accredited specialist. A graduate of the Université Libre de Bruxelles with distinction, he trained in leading university hospitals, including Erasme Hospital and the Jules Bordet Institute. He sees patients in French and English.
- ULB, with distinctionMedical degree, Université Libre de Bruxelles
- Erasme and Jules BordetUrology training in six university hospitals
- EAU, SBU, AFUMember of the European, Belgian and French urology associations
- ResearchInternational publications and a thesis on erectile dysfunction
“Besides his expertise, he is extremely kind, explains things clearly and always manages to reassure you.”
T. Colin, Google review (4.8 out of 5)
INAMI number: 17718534450
His background
Comprehensive training, from general surgery to andrology, in university hospitals in Brussels and Wallonia.
2013
Medical degree, with distinction
Université Libre de Bruxelles. Final-year thesis on laparoscopic and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy at Erasme Hospital.
2013 – 2015
General surgery
Two years of general surgery training at Brugmann University Hospital, then Iris Sud Hospitals (Molière site), Brussels.
2015 – 2019
Specialist training in urology
ULB specialist master’s, at Brugmann University Hospital, Queen Fabiola Children’s University Hospital, Ambroise Paré University Hospital (Mons), Tivoli University Hospital (La Louvière), the Jules Bordet Institute and Erasme Hospital. Thesis on the link between oxidative stress and erectile dysfunction.
Today
Urologist and andrologist at CHIREC
Consultations and surgery at Sainte-Anne Saint-Rémi hospital (Anderlecht) and the Basilique clinic (Ganshoren).
Publications
- A systematic review of contemporary management of oligometastatic prostate cancer. World Journal of Urology, 2019.
- Un cas rare de granulomatose de Wegener diagnostiqué par résection endoscopique de vessie. Revue médicale de Bruxelles, 2019. First author.
- Multi-recurrent primary leiomyosarcoma of the seminal vesicle: a surgical challenge. Global Journal of Medical Research, 2018.
- Surgical aspect may be a predictor element for the management of testicular tumors in children. Archives of Cancer Research, 2016.
Conferences and presentations
- American Urological Association (AUA) meeting, San Francisco, 2019: comparison of simple prostatectomy techniques.
- Belgian Association of Urology (BAU) meeting, Brussels, 2018: three presentations, one awarded first prize.
- Belgian urology meetings, Ghent 2013 and Antwerp 2015: PSA density and prostate MRI.
- Attendance at EAU, AFU, ESSM (sexual medicine), ELUTS and PROSCA meetings.
Professional societies
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- Belgian Society of Urology (SBU)
- French Association of Urology (AFU)
- Peer reviewer for the journal Progrès en Urologie