Tufan Tarcan

Prof. Dr. Tufan Tarcan is a faculty member at both Koç University Faculty of Medicine and Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, with a career spanning over 25 years. His clinical expertise covers female urology, neuro-urology, and reconstructive urology.

• Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital (1998): Pediatric Neurourology Fellowship
• Marmara University Health Sciences Institute (1996-2004): PhD in Histology and Embryology
• Boston University School of Medicine (1996-1998): Neurourology Fellowship
• Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (1991-1996): Medical Specialization in Urology
• İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine (1985-1991): Medical Degree

His research focuses on urodynamics, neurourology, and pediatric urological conditions, with particular emphasis on sexual dysfunctions and infertility. Clinical work spans functional urology, reconstructive procedures, and incontinence management.

Scientific contributions include leadership roles in major international organizations:

• Chairman, Urodynamics Committee (ICS)
• Board Member, ESFFU (EAU)
• Assistant Editor, Neurourology and Urodynamics

Active in surgical training and research collaboration, Tarcan maintains dual appointments at Koç University (since 2013) and Marmara University (since 2006), continuing to shape clinical practice through his involvement in the International Consultation on Incontinence guidelines.