
Prof. Dr. Istvan Urban
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Prof. Istvan Urban is an oral surgeon based in Budapest and the inventor of the Sausage Technique for horizontal ridge augmentation — a protocol now widely adopted for its lower morbidity compared to block graft approaches. He received his DMD and MD degrees from Semmelweis University in Budapest in 1991 and 1996, completed a periodontics internship at UCLA, and finished a fellowship in implant dentistry at Loma Linda University in California in 2000. He is honorary professor at the University of Szeged, holds a PhD in Periodontology (2012), and serves as associate professor at the University of Michigan. He is a board member of the Osteology Foundation and author of two landmark textbooks on vertical and horizontal ridge augmentation, with his work regularly cited in peer-reviewed journals globally.
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Specialties
Awards
• Honorary Professorship, University of Szeged
PhD in Periodontology
University of Szeged, Hungary
2012
Fellowship in Implant Dentistry
Loma Linda University, California
2000
MD
Semmelweis University, Budapest
1996
DMD
Semmelweis University School of Medicine and Dentistry, Budapest
1991
Istvan Urban has been practicing medicine since 1991, giving them over 34 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor and have built a focused career in founder, urban regeneration institute; associate professor, university of michigan.
You can request a consultation with Istvan Urban through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.
Dental implant and prosthodontic procedures with Istvan Urban are significantly more affordable than in Western countries, often 40-60% of UK or US prices. CureMeAbroad can provide a treatment cost estimate once your dental records or panoramic X-ray are shared.
Istvan Urban practices at Urban Regeneration Institute; Associate Professor. The facility is equipped with modern surgical and diagnostic infrastructure, and maintains international accreditation standards to ensure a safe and reliable care environment for overseas patients.
Yes, Istvan Urban regularly treats patients from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. Their hospital provides dedicated international patient support including pre-arrival medical record review, visa support letters, airport transfers, and coordination of post-travel follow-up care.
Istvan Urban specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on hip and knee replacement, arthroscopy, and trauma management. They use modern implant systems and minimally invasive techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce chronic joint pain.
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Istvan Urban has been practicing medicine since 1991, giving them over 34 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor and have built a focused career in founder, urban regeneration institute; associate professor, university of michigan.
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