Oncology Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 4

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

Dr Nuri Kaydihan is a radiation oncology specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, where he focuses on precise radiation therapy protocols.

• Treats various cancers using targeted radiation to destroy tumour cells
• Previously served at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• Specialises in radiation oncology for complex cancer cases
• Practises at a major JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul

Dr. Necdet Uskent is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He was part of the pioneering team that performed Turkey's first bone marrow transplant. Dr. Uskent holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate and focuses on breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. He works at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Founder of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG).
• A founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.
• Served as a visiting lecturer at Royal Free and University College Hospital in London.
• Treats complex hematological conditions including lymphomas and myeloma.

Assistant Professor Ozadli has performed over 1,100 cancer treatments and trained at Turkey's premier oncology research hospital.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal and thoracic cancers, including lung, stomach, and oesophageal cases
• Uses targeted therapy and immunotherapy to hunt cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Expertise includes managing complex cases of gliomas, sarcomas, and breast cancer
• Published researcher with significant academic contributions to oncology treatment protocols

Professor Sefik Igdem lead radiation oncology efforts at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He focuses on targeted radiation therapies for prostate, head, and neck cancers.

• Specialises in conformal radiation treatments to protect healthy tissue
• Analysed outcomes for 600 breast cancer cases for his surgical thesis
• Trained at the University of Vienna in paediatric oncology
• Researches new radiation technologies to improve treatment accuracy

Dr Murat Atay is a breast and thyroid surgical specialist who completed prestigious training in lymphatic mapping at the MDA Cancer Center in Houston.

• Specialises in sentinel node biopsy to track cancer spread with high precision
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for breast cysts and tumours during breastfeeding
• Completed surgical training at Lille University Hospital in France
• Member of the American Cancer Centre focusing on breast surgery protocols

Professor Necmettin Akdeniz is a senior dermatology specialist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital with a focus on skin-related oncology and complex dermatological disorders.

• Former Head of Department and Lecturer at Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Served as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh in the USA
• Specialises in identifying and treating skin tumours and related cancers
• Previous Director of the Institute of Health Sciences in Istanbul
• Published academic researcher in the field of clinical dermatology

Professor Mesut Polat has performed over 1,100 gynaecological oncology procedures at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. He specialises in surgical treatments for cancers affecting the female reproductive system.

• Focuses on treating cervical cancer and complex gynaecological malignancies
• Board-certified specialist in oncogynecology for cancer-specific surgical care
• Trained at the specialised Gynaecological Oncology Surgery Centre at Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Former specialist at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital for women's health
• Performs surgical interventions within a leading multidisciplinary oncology centre

Dr Saban Sec is a leading medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals who has performed over 900 lung cancer treatments. He serves as the specialist representative for the Turkish Medical Oncology Association, where he helps set standards for cancer care.

• Specialises in high-risk breast cancer and BRCA mutation profiles
• Focuses on gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach, colon, and liver cases
• Uses research-backed protocols for urogenital and bladder cancer management
• Expert in rare tumours, head and neck cancers, and sarcomas
• Published academic research on predictive biomarkers to improve treatment responses

Associate Professor Ozlem Ercelep is a senior medical oncology specialist at Memorial Atasehir Hospital. She has contributed to over 100 presentations at international and national medical congresses.

• Specialises in internal medicine and medical oncology protocols
• Published 63 articles in international medical journals
• Lead author on 11 major international oncology research papers
• Associate Professor at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
• Co-edited specialist medical books on modern cancer treatments

Dr Ferhat Ferhatoglu is a medical oncology specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals who focuses on the systemic treatment of complex gland and skin cancers.

• Specialises in managing thyroid, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Extensively published in systemic treatment outcomes for thyroid carcinoma
• Expert in carboplatin desensitisation – a method helping patients with allergies continue their chemotherapy
• Research focus includes late recurrence in breast cancer and melanoma survival rates
• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical education centre

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a surgical oncologist at Medicana Hospital and Valued Med Hub in Istanbul. She trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center. Dr. Topcu treats complex malignancies, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers.

• Completed specialized clinical training at the Moffit Cancer Center in the USA.
• Treats a broad spectrum of conditions including sarcomas and gynecological cancers.
• Practices at Valued Med Hub, an institution certified by the Turkish Medical Association.
• Specializes in both internal medicine and medical oncology treatment protocols.

Associate Professor Bulent Citgez is a senior general surgical specialist at Memorial Atasehir Hospital with international expertise from St Mary Hospital in the USA.

• Specialises in surgical oncology for breast, thyroid, and endocrine tumours
• Senior academic title of Associate Professor at Istanbul Science University
• Broad experience managing complex oncological cases across major Istanbul hospitals
• Focuses on precise surgical techniques for tumour removal and organ preservation
• Qualified in general surgery from Sisli Hamidiye Etfal training hospital

Associate Professor Omer Uslukaya is a surgical oncology expert at Memorial Atasehir Hospital. He is a prolific researcher who has published 50 scientific papers on surgical outcomes.

• Specialises in breast surgery and endocrine oncology treatments
• Completed neck dissection training at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centre
• Expert in laparoscopic splenectomy, using small incisions for spleen removal
• Focuses on surgical wound healing and pancreatitis management
• Former faculty member at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Didem Tastekin is a senior medical oncologist at the Istanbul University Oncology Institute – one of Turkey's premier centres for cancer care and research.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal, breast, and lung cancers
• Deep expertise in managing rare and complex cancer cases
• Researches cancer vaccines as targeted immunotherapy options
• Achieved full Professorship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Sub-specialist training completed at Selçuk and Istanbul Universities

Professor Turker Kilic was the first Turkish doctor trained in radiosurgery at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden – the birthplace of Gamma Knife technology.

• Specialises in Gamma Knife radiosurgery – a precise, non-surgical treatment that uses radiation beams to destroy brain tumours
• Completed a neuro-oncology research fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
• Recipient of the EANS Aesculap Research Prize for his work on tumour growth inhibitors
• Member of the International Meningioma Society and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
• Focuses on skull base surgery and treating glioblastoma using targeted therapies

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli has performed over 1,100 oncology procedures and leads complex cancer care at Istinye University Liv Hospital.

• Specialises in treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Earned the academic rank of Associate Professor in 2016 for clinical excellence
• Trained at the Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Hospital in Ankara
• Experienced in systemic therapies including personalised chemotherapy and immunotherapy