40 Best Stomach cancer stage 2 Doctors in Istanbul

Professor Karagoz is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in immunotherapy and targeted therapies for complex solid tumours.

• Uses targeted therapy to attack specific molecules that fuel tumour growth
• Specialises in immunotherapy to help the immune system destroy cancer cells
• Former Head of Medical Oncology at GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital
• Authored over 40 scientific publications focused on tumour biology
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Professor Atalay is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center who invented the tube ileostomy technique to improve recovery after cancer surgery.

• Specialises in oncological surgery for stomach, oesophageal, and liver cancers
• Developed a surgical innovation that avoids the need for a second operation to close a bowel opening
• Recipient of the Gold Medal Award at the Istanbul International Invention Fair
• Leads a multicentre surgical study in collaboration with New York University
• Published 31 scientific articles on gastrointestinal outcomes in international medical journals

Professor Banu Atalar is an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Radiology and leads the radiation oncology department at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specialises in MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy to treat gastrointestinal tumours with real-time accuracy
• Uses MR Linac technology to adjust radiation doses based on the tumour's movement
• President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology and Chair within the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
• Completed a clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University

Professor Huseyin Baloglu leads the precision oncology and molecular pathology services at Anadolu Medical Center, focusing on accurate tumour identification.

• Specialises in molecular and surgical pathology to guide targeted treatment plans
• Expert in liquid biopsy – uses blood samples to detect cancer markers without surgery
• Uses immunohistochemistry to identify protein markers that predict treatment response
• Directs precision medicine programmes for gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach and colon cases
• Authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications on diagnostic accuracy and pathology

Professor Sezer Sağlam is a senior oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, specialising in tumours of the digestive system.

• Trained at the Istanbul University Oncology Institute as a specialist in gastrointestinal cancers
• Focuses on medical oncology, managing chemotherapy and targeted treatments for abdominal cancers
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS)
• Holds professional membership with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Full Professor of Medical Oncology since April 2016

Dr. Ayshe Okumush is a radiation oncologist at Private NeoLife Medical Center. She earned her MD from Karadeniz Technical University in 2003. She completed a residency in radiation oncology at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital from 2006 to 2011.

She served as a specialist at Diyarbakir Uckuyular Training and Research Hospital from 2011 to 2013 and at Sisli Etfal from 2013 to 2016. She then worked at Yeni Yuzyil University Private Gaziosmanpasa Hospital from 2016 to 2026. She joined NeoLife in 2026.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). Clinical focus: SRS, SRT, SBRT; VMAT, IMRT; radiotherapy for head and neck, lung, and brain tumors; SGRT, TBI, and 3D brachytherapy.

Professor Iyikesici is a leading medical oncologist at Neolife Medical Center who focuses on combining traditional chemotherapy with metabolism-based supportive therapies.

• Specialises in metabolically supported chemotherapy (MSCT) for stomach cancer cases
• Uses insulin potentiation therapy to improve treatment targeting and effectiveness
• Integrates hyperthermia and hyperbaric oxygen to support standard oncology protocols
• Published research on combining ketogenic diets with chemotherapy for gastric cancer
• Former Assistant Professor at Altinbas University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Sefik Igdem uses Truebeam STx and Halcyon technologies to deliver high-precision radiation therapy at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialises in conformal radiation therapy – shapes radiation beams to match the tumour, protecting healthy surrounding tissue
• Serves as a Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University – helps train the next generation of oncology specialists
• Uses image-guided systems to track tumour movement in real-time, allowing for more accurate treatment delivery
• Completed specialist radiation oncology training at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Professor Sinan Karaaslan is a senior medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, where he leads systemic treatment plans for complex gastrointestinal malignancies.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted therapy to treat gastric tumours
• Former oncology expert at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society
• Focuses on poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma and high-grade tumours
• Manages patient care at a JCI-accredited centre affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine

Professor Serkan Keskin is a decorated oncologist who ranked first in Turkey's national medical oncology proficiency exam. He leads the oncology department at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specialising in complex systemic treatments.

• Uses targeted therapy and immunotherapy to attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Awarded for research excellence at the National Cancer Congress
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Specialises in chemotherapy protocols for gastrointestinal malignancies

Associate Professor Mustafa Solak gained specialised training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – consistently ranked as one of the top cancer hospitals globally.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal cancers including stage 2 stomach malignancies
• Completed a dedicated medical oncology fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Expertise in targeted systemic therapies to reduce tumour size and prevent recurrence
• Experienced in managing complex cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Professor Peker is a dual-specialist surgeon who has performed over 400 gastric and pancreatic cancer operations at leading Turkish hospitals.

• Holds a PhD in medical biology and cancer research from Istanbul University
• Completed a fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in the United States
• Specialises in gastroenterology surgery, focusing on complex digestive tract tumours
• Established several major hepatopancreatobiliary surgical units in Turkey
• Uses his background in cellular biology to inform precision surgical oncology

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center with a focus on targeted therapies for gastrointestinal malignancies.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for stage 2 stomach cancer
• Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) board
• Completed advanced oncology training at the Rambam Medical Centre in Haifa
• Authored over 80 publications on precision medicine and cancer care protocols
• Trained in immuno-oncology at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in London

Associate Professor Heves Surmeli previously served as the Clinical Director of Medical Oncology at a major Turkish training and research hospital. She now leads complex cancer care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal cancers, including Stage 2 stomach cancer cases
• Uses systemic therapies to target cancer cells and reduce recurrence risks
• Former Administrative and Clinical Director at Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Hospital
• Published extensive research in international peer-reviewed journals on oncology outcomes
• Member of several professional medical societies focused on cancer treatment standards

Professor Seref Komurcu is a leading oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, holding both European (ESMO) and American (ECFMG) certifications. He has published over 110 scientific papers on managing complex solid tumours.

• Specialises in systemic treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapy for gastrointestinal cancers
• Uses Keytruda and specific chemotherapy protocols to target stomach tumours effectively
• Former Professor at Gulhane Military Medical Academy – trained the next generation of specialists
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Awarded for outstanding service and teaching excellence in medical oncology

Dr Eda Tanrıkulu Şimşek ranked third nationwide in the Turkish medical specialty exam and leads research into new cancer therapies at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach, pancreatic, and oesophageal tumours
• Uses targeted therapy to attack specific cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Completed oncology training at Oxford University and The Christie in Manchester
• Former Head of Medical Oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Professor Erhun Eyüboğlu refined his surgical skills at Johns Hopkins University – the world's most prestigious medical institution for cancer care.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal oncology and complex stomach surgery
• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Turkey's premier training ground for surgeons
• Performs Whipple procedures for complex abdominal cancer cases
• Focuses on surgical oncology to improve survival rates in mid-stage cancers

Associate Professor Canoglu provides targeted radiotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal oncology for stomach and colon cancer cases
• Uses MR Linac for real-time MRI-guided radiation to spare healthy tissue
• Expert in CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery for non-invasive tumour treatment
• Employs Varian TrueBeam technology for high-speed, image-guided radiotherapy
• Trained at Kocaeli University focusing on modern radiotherapy protocols

Professor Necdet Uskent is a founding member of the Turkish Oncology Group and a leader in gastrointestinal cancer care at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted chemotherapy for stage 2 stomach cancer
• Holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate from the European Society of Medical Oncology
• Completed a clinical fellowship at the Wadley Institutes of Molecular Medicine in the USA
• Member of the Istanbul Gastrointestinal Cancers Group, focusing on digestive tract tumours
• Former visiting lecturer at Hammersmith and Royal Free hospitals in London

Professor Sezer Saglam lead the gastrointestinal oncology team at Istanbul's prestigious Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specialises in medical protocols for managing digestive tract tumours.

• Completed a dedicated gastrointestinal oncology fellowship at Istanbul University.
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENET).
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Fellow of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Specialises in internal medicine and haemodialysis for complex cases.