Hematology Oncology Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr Jumana Baryhe provides clinical care at Aesthetical Clinic, where she is known for her versatile approach to patient treatment.

• Treats a wide spectrum of medical and surgical cases
• Focuses on delivering exceptional patient care and support
• Coordinates multidisciplinary treatment plans within the clinic
• Recognised by patients for her professional and caring reputation

Dr. Adem Topaloglu is a general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic oncology. He focuses on colon and rectal cancers. He graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his general surgery training at Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2009.

Dr. Topaloglu performs advanced minimally invasive surgeries. His procedures include laparoscopic gastric, colon, and rectal cancer surgeries, as well as anti-reflux surgery, hernia repairs, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy. He is also experienced in endocrine and gastroenterological surgeries. In addition, he performs bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve, bypass, and balloon interventions.

Dr. Topaloglu holds certifications in obesity, hiatal, and inguinal hernia surgeries. He is skilled in gastroscopy and colonoscopy. His expertise helps improve patient outcomes and surgical success rates.

Associate Professor Mehmet Hilmi Dogu is a leading blood cancer specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He has published over 30 international papers focusing on complex blood disorders and chronic malignancies.

• Treats chronic leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
• Expert in myeloproliferative diseases like polycythemia vera and myelofibrosis
• Trained in flow cytometry in Prague for precise cell analysis and diagnosis
• Board member of The Society of Hematological Education and Research
• Formerly led the hematology clinic at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital

Professor Celkan is a leading authority in paediatric haematology-oncology, formerly serving as President of the Turkish Paediatric Haematology Society.

• Treats childhood leukemias and all types of paediatric tumours
• Manages rare blood conditions like Fanconi anaemia and CDA
• Expert in complex bleeding disorders including haemophilia and vWF deficiency
• Specialises in treating hemangiomas and vascular malformations (AVM)
• Published 130+ research papers and edited three haematology books

Professor Baytan is a leading specialist in childhood cancers at Emsey Hospital, with a distinguished academic background in pediatric hematology and oncology.

• Specialises in leukemia, lymphoma, and complex blood disorders in children
• Performs pediatric bone marrow transplantations for life-threatening conditions
• Published 15 research articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Authored three medical books focused on pediatric hematology and childhood diseases
• Expert in managing childhood bleeding disorders and severe iron deficiency

Professor Kaynar leads the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Department at Medipol Mega University Hospital, where she has overseen over 2,500 transplants.

• Trained at Duke University Bone Marrow Transplant Center in the USA
• Managed blood cancers and disorders at major centres in Turkey and Bahrain
• Directed a specialized apheresis unit for blood collection and treatment
• Expert in treating complex leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma cases
• Serves as Professor of Hematology at one of Turkey's top university hospitals

Associate Professor Rafet Eren is a celebrated hematologist at Biruni University Hospital with over 50 research publications in blood cancer treatment.

• Specialises in lymphoma, leukemia, and complex myeloma cases
• Performs bone marrow transplants, including allogenic and haploidentical stem cell procedures
• Uses CAR T-cell therapy – a treatment that modifies immune cells to fight cancer
• Winner of the Young Researcher Award at the 42nd National Hematology Congress
• Member of the European Society of Hematology and Turkish Society of Hematology

Professor Apak leads the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Division at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa and is a recognised expert in bone marrow transplants for children.

• Specialises in CAR T-cell therapy – an advanced immunotherapy that uses reprogrammed cells to fight resistant cancers
• Expert in bone marrow transplantation and chemotherapy for paediatric leukemia and lymphoma
• Published 75 international papers on paediatric oncology to improve patient outcomes
• Acts as Head of Department at Istanbul University Department of Pediatrics

Dr Mustafa Aydin is an internal medicine specialist at Umran Medical Centre with a strong focus on diagnostic care. He provides evidence-based management for adult patients facing a broad range of systemic health issues.

• Specialises in managing chronic conditions like diabetes and thyroid disorders
• Expertise in gastrointestinal health including liver disease and reflux
• Manages respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic pulmonary issues
• Focuses on preventive medicine through personalised health risk assessments

Professor Selami Sozubir is a specialist paediatric surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He is recognised for his award-winning research and contributions to the surgical treatment of childhood cancers.

• Specialises in oncological surgery for children with solid tumours
• Expert in paediatric abdominal surgery and complex organ reconstructions
• Completed a fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas
• Authored 65 scientific publications cited by peers over 1,000 times
• Received best clinical study honours from the Saudi Arabian Congress

Associate Professor Ali Hakan Kaya is a multi-award-winning hematologist at Biruni University Hospital who specializes in life-saving stem cell transplants.

• Performs allogenic and haploidentical stem cell transplants for leukemia and lymphoma
• Won first prize from the Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation Association for his research
• Expert in apheresis, a process that filters blood to remove specific components like stem cells
• Member of the Hematologic Oncology Society and the Turkish Apheresis Society
• Trained at the prestigious Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine and Ankara Oncology Hospital

Professor Ilhan was part of the pioneering team that performed the first bone marrow stem cell transplant in Turkey. He now leads specialist hematology care at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA and in Genoa, Italy
• Founder of TURKOK – Turkey's national stem cell donor bank
• Holds four medical patents, including innovations in cancer stem cell research
• Former President of the Turkish Hematology Association with 300+ published papers
• Holds the Platinum CME certificate from the European Hematology Association

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon at Umran Tip Merkezi specialising in the surgical management of breast and endocrine cancers.

• Performs surgical treatment for malignant breast tumours and endocrine gland conditions
• Uses laparoscopic surgery – minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and less pain
• Expertise includes operations on the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands
• Completed specialist residency at the Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Ümran Medical Centre, focusing on dermato-oncology for the early detection of skin cancers.

• Specialises in managing skin tumours and surgical excision of suspicious lesions
• Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in dermatology
• Focuses on dermoscopy for early detection of melanoma and basal cell carcinomas
• Treats medical skin conditions alongside oncology-related dermatological issues

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi with a focus on restoring vision through microsurgery. He specialises in eye conditions that require surgical interventions like cataract removal and retinal repair.

• Performs phacoemulsification – uses ultrasound to break up cataracts for easier removal
• Manages diabetic retinopathy – treats blood vessel damage in the eye caused by diabetes
• Treats macular degeneration and retinal detachment to prevent vision loss
• Uses premium intraocular lens implants to improve clear sight after surgery
• Performs corneal transplants and keratoconus management for anterior segment disorders

Dr Cevat Azeroglu leads the diagnostic imaging efforts at Umran Medical Centre, specialising in oncological staging and follow-up for cancer patients.

• Performs advanced cross-sectional imaging using CT and MRI to monitor oncological conditions
• Specialises in interventional radiology – uses imaging to guide minimally invasive procedures
• Conducts vascular and soft tissue ultrasound to support accurate tumour assessments
• Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure precise staging for effective treatment planning

Dr Akkaya is a senior specialist at Ümran Medical Centre with high-level expertise in dermato-oncology – the evaluation and surgical treatment of skin cancers.

• Treats malignant and benign skin tumours using precise surgical interventions
• Specialises in psoriasis, eczema, and chronic skin diseases
• Expert in non-invasive skin rejuvenation including fillers and mesotherapy
• Provides focused geriatric care for elderly patients with long-term conditions
• Uses laser therapies to treat vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders