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Zafer Gulbas

  • 4 Good 24 reviews
  • 49 years of experience
  • 3315+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Zafer Gulbas leads the onco-hematology department at Anadolu Medical Center and was headhunted from the MD Anderson Cancer Center to establish their transplant programme.

    • Completed 900+ procedures for malignant blood diseases and lymphoma cases
    • Specialises in bone marrow transplantation and advanced flow cytometry
    • Trained at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Toronto
    • Member of both the American Society of Hematology and European Hematology Association
    • Directs the clinic's dedicated Bone Marrow Transplantation Center
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Bulent Karagoz

  • 5 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Karagoz is a senior oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center with a major focus on tumour immunology and targeted cancer therapies.

    • Heads internal medicine and oncology teams to provide integrated care
    • Specialises in immunotherapy, using the body's immune system to fight cancer cells
    • Published over 40 research papers on tumour biology and treatment methods
    • Completed expert training in flow cytometry for detailed blood cell analysis
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and European Head and Neck Society
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Omur Gokmen Sevindik

  • 12 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Sevindik refined his expertise in hematology at the prestigious Mayo Clinic – a global leader in complex blood cancer treatment. He now leads blood disorder care at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Specialises in managing Hodgkin's lymphoma and other aggressive blood cancers
    • Completed specialised hematology training at Dokuz Eylul University
    • Published 18 research articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals
    • Presented over 20 abstracts at global scientific conferences on blood disorders
    • Expert in internal medicine and hematology for adult patients
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Bulent Eser

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Professor Bulent Eser is a senior haematologist at Medical Park Antalya who specialise in treating blood and bone marrow disorders. He previously led clinical teams as a professor at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine.

    • Treats Hodgkin's lymphoma using targeted therapies and bone marrow transplantation
    • Member of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
    • Specialises in internal medicine and clinical haematology for complex cases
    • Member of the Turkish Society of Hematology and Hematologic Oncology Association
    • Expert in managing blood-based tumours and immune system cancers
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Seckin Cagirgan

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Professor Seckin Cagirgan is a hematology specialist and professor at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a focus on stem cell transplantation for lymphoma cases.

    • Specialises in allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplantation – replaces diseased bone marrow with healthy cells
    • Uses targeted therapies and immunotherapy to attack lymphoma cells while sparing healthy tissue
    • Expert in apheresis and photopheresis – blood-filtering treatments that manage complex blood-based cancers
    • Senior academic leader at Ege University Faculty of Medicine who has trained future hematologists
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Yesim Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 10 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for blood-related cancers.

    • Co-authored the 'Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care Treatment' on modern protocols
    • Holds a prestigious ESMO certification, reflecting high standards in European oncology
    • Completed specialized training in immunotherapy at Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London
    • Published over 80 research papers on precision medicine and cancer care
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Toluy Ozgumus

  • 9 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Toluy Ozgumus specialises in hematology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – he is highly skilled in managing rare blood cancers including Hodgkin's lymphoma.

    • Manages the entire treatment cycle for lymphomas and bone marrow transplantation
    • Completed subspecialty hematology training at Marmara University – a top Turkish institution
    • Holds expert knowledge in differentiating blood cell elevations from complex myeloproliferative diseases
    • Treated 1,000+ patients with various clotting and coagulation disorders
    • Researched and managed hematological findings during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Savas Kansoy

  • 48 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Savas Kansoy is a leading authority in paediatric lymphoma care, having founded several bone marrow transplantation units across Turkey. He currently leads specialist haematology and oncology services at the JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Specialises in stem cell transplantation for childhood lymphomas and blood disorders
    • Accredited by the European Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
    • Former Co-Chair of the Turkish Bone Marrow Transplantation Working Group
    • Authored definitive textbooks on paediatric stem cell applications and oncological emergencies
    • Leads international multicentre clinical studies on high-impact blood cancer treatments
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Sebnem Izmir Guner

  • 33 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Sebnem Izmir Guner is a senior haematology expert who has established and led four major bone marrow transplantation centres throughout her career.

    • Specialises in treating Hodgkin's lymphoma using high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell rescue
    • Performs therapeutic apheresis to filter and process blood components for complex blood disorders
    • Serves as a Professor at Hisar Hospital, contributing to national standards in haematological care
    • Published over 37 peer-reviewed articles on lymphoma and blood-based malignancies
    • Member of several domestic haematology associations focusing on patient outcomes
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Oguzhan Babacan

  • 28 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Oguzhan Babacan brings over 13 years of expertise to the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on complex blood disorders in children.

    • Specialises in pediatric blood cancers including Hodgkin's lymphoma and leukemia
    • Performs autologous transplants using the patient's own healthy stem cells
    • Expert in haploidentical transplants for patients without a perfect tissue match
    • Trained at the GATA Military Medical Faculty in pediatric haematology
    • Manages solid tumours and complex immune-related blood disorders
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Deniz Gören

  • 11 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Deniz Gören is a Harvard-trained haematology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. She holds a masterclass certification specifically in lymphoma management from the Turkish Academy of Blood Science.

    • Completed a two-year clinical fellowship at Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
    • Member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
    • Specialises in internal medicine and haematology for complex blood disorders
    • Trained in bone marrow transplantation through international EBMT programmes in Barcelona
    • Specialist at a JCI-accredited centre in Istanbul
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Ayhan Gulsan

  • 25 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Ayhan Gulsan has managed 1,100+ cases and is a prominent leader in haematology, having founded the Adult Stem Cell Transplant Unit at Gazi University.

    • Trained in stem cell transplantation at Duke University and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the USA
    • Specialises in treating relapsed or refractory Hodgkin's lymphoma using autologous stem cell transplants
    • Uses PET scans to accurately predict outcomes and survival in lymphoma patients
    • Former Head of Haematology at one of Turkey's premier university hospitals
    • Active member of the Turkish Haematology Association with extensive research in cell therapy
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Mustafa Serkan Alemdar

  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Professor Mustafa Serkan Alemdar is a medical oncology specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex – a major centre for cancer care in Turkey.

    • Trained at Akdeniz University in both internal medicine and medical oncology
    • Manages Hodgkin's lymphoma cases using chemotherapy and targeted biological therapies
    • Focuses on evidence-based protocols to improve long-term survival rates
    • Registered medical oncology specialist with experience in university and research hospitals
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Serdar Bedii Omay

  • 4 Good 1 review
  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
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    Emsey Hospital
  • Professor Omay is a dual-qualified haematologist and molecular scientist who leads the Haematology Department at Emsey Hospital.

    • Holds a PhD in molecular haematology from Japan Mie Medical School
    • Specialises in stem cell transplantation and complex blood disorders
    • Authored over 65 scientific articles on haematological malignancies
    • Heads a specialised unit focused on bone marrow transplant outcomes
    • Planned diagnostic paths for hundreds of international lymphoma patients
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Birol Baytan

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    4.1
    Emsey Hospital
  • Professor Baytan is a leading specialist in paediatric haematology at Emsey Hospital, focusing on blood disorders and lymphatic cancers in children.

    • Specialises in childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma and leukaemia treatments
    • Manages bone marrow disorders and childhood bleeding diseases
    • Published 15 articles in international medical journals on haematology
    • Former Assistant Professor at Uludağ University Department of Child Diseases
    • Expert in treating iron deficiency and complex vitamin-related anaemias
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Hilmi Apak

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Hilmi Apak led the Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Division at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa for over two decades, specialising in complex blood cancers.

    • Expert in CAR T-cell therapy – a precise treatment that uses the patient's own immune cells to fight cancer
    • Manages Hodgkin's lymphoma using high-dose chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation
    • Authored 75 international publications on childhood blood disorders and oncology treatments
    • Serves as a Board Member for the Turkish Paediatric Society
    • Specialises in treating adolescent patients with lymphomas and leukemias
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Rafet Eren

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Rafet Eren is a highly decorated hematology specialist at Biruni University Hospital. He holds multiple national awards for his research into blood cancers and lymphoid malignancies.

    • Awarded the Young Researcher Award by the National Hematology Congress
    • Serves as a faculty member at Biruni University – training the next generation of hematologists
    • Maintains active membership in the European Society of Hematology
    • Published 50 research papers in international medical journals on blood disorders
    • Specialises in managing both routine and complex hematological cases
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Bookimed Insights: Top Hodgkin's lymphoma Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Hodgkin's lymphoma specialists in Turkey, collaborating with 27 leading doctors. The specialists in this ranking are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, English proficiency, number of performed cases, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases — including reviews from Australian travellers — and current programmes from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#149 years of experienceRelapsed or resistant Hodgkin's lymphomaMD Anderson-trained expert who has performed 900+ haematology procedures. He specialises in bone marrow transplants for complex blood cancers and holds memberships in major American and European haematology societies.
Turkey
from AUD $399
#233 years of experienceImmunotherapy & targeted therapiesSpecialises in tumour immunology and immunotherapy. Former Head of Internal Diseases at Istanbul Okan University; published over 40 cancer research papers.
Turkey
from AUD $306
#312 years of experienceMayo Clinic-trained hematology careTrained at the Mayo Clinic in blood disorder management. Professor Sevindik has published 18 international peer-reviewed articles focusing on hematology and modern internal medicine protocols.
Turkey
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#436 years of experienceComplex haematological oncology and transplantsFormer Professor of Haematology with deep expertise in bone marrow transplantation. He is an active member of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, focusing on clinical outcomes for lymphoma patients.
Turkey
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#527 years of experienceStem cell transplantation casesProfessor at Ege University with senior expertise in stem cell transplants. Specialises in combining immunotherapy with autologous and allogeneic transplantation protocols for Hodgkin lymphoma.
Turkey
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#622 years of experienceImmunotherapy and targeted treatmentsExpert in precision medicine and cancer immunotherapy. Professor Yildirim is a certified ESMO member who has published over 80 international works on treating complex malignancies using targeted drug therapies.
Turkey
from AUD $306
#79 years of experienceBone marrow transplantation and rare lymphomasExtensive expertise in managing rare hematological cancers and bone marrow transplants. Specialist hematologist with deep experience in patient diagnosis from Istanbul's major training and research hospitals.
Turkey
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#848 years of experiencePaediatric Hodgkin's lymphoma and transplantationA pioneer in paediatric bone marrow transplantation who founded multiple specialist units. He holds EBMT accreditation and has led national data registries for stem cell transplant outcomes.
Turkey
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#933 years of experienceAdult bone marrow transplantationProfessor Guner is a pioneer in haematology who founded four adult bone marrow transplant centres. She specializes in apheresis and stem cell treatments for patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Turkey
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#1028 years of experiencePaediatric stem cell transplantationThirteen years of experience in bone marrow transplantation units. He specialises in allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants for children with lymphoma. Associate Professor at Hisar Hospital.
Turkey
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FAQ

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

How do I find the best Hodgkin's lymphoma doctor in Turkey?

Find the best Hodgkin's lymphoma doctors in Turkey by selecting board-certified hematologists with international fellowships. Top specialists like Dr. Zafer Gulbas at Anadolu Medical Center have 45+ years of experience. They often hold memberships in the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT).

  • International training. Many specialists trained at top US centers like MD Anderson or Mayo Clinic.
  • BMT expertise. Look for doctors who have performed 900+ procedures for blood cancer patients.
  • Hospital credentials. Choose centers with JCI accreditation to ensure they meet global safety standards.
  • Multidisciplinary teams. Leading hospitals use tumor boards where various experts review your specific case.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients often choose Turkey because top hematologists there maintain academic ties with US hospitals. For instance, specialists at Anadolu Medical Center work closely with Johns Hopkins Medicine. This ensures your treatment plan follows the latest international research without leaving Istanbul.

Patient Consensus: Patients felt relieved when doctors explained every step of the chemotherapy process clearly. Many were surprised that translators stayed with them during every consultation to ensure no detail was lost.

Who are the top-rated specialists for Hodgkin's lymphoma in Turkey?

Top Hodgkin lymphoma specialists in Turkey include Dr. Zafer Gulbas and Dr. Burhan Ferhanoglu. These experts hold board certifications in hematology and lead JCI-accredited centers. Many completed fellowships at world-renowned institutions like MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States.

  • Oncology expertise. Dr. Zafer Gulbas at Anadolu Medical Center has over 45 years of experience.
  • Case volume. Dr. Gulbas performed 900+ procedures, helping him refine precise treatment protocols.
  • Academic leadership. Dr. Burhan Ferhanoglu at American Hospital has published 140+ research papers.
  • Pediatric specialization. Dr. Savas Kansoy at Anadolu Medical Center founded Turkey’s first pediatric transplant unit.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Specialists at Anadolu Medical Center benefit from a direct affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine. This partnership lets Turkish doctors follow the same clinical pathways used in top American hospitals. Patients receive research-backed care without the logistics or costs of traveling to the United States.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention feeling relieved by the calm and professional nature of the nursing staff. They frequently describe the hospitals as modern facilities that feel more like high-end hotels than clinics.

Are there pediatric specialists for Hodgkin's lymphoma in Turkey?

Turkey hosts skilled pediatric hematologists and oncologists who specialize in treating Hodgkin lymphoma in children. Expert doctors like Dr. Ahmet Demir and Dr. Savas Kansoy practice at JCI-accredited centers. They use modern drug therapies and bone marrow transplants to treat childhood blood cancers.

  • Specialized departments. Many clinics have dedicated units for pediatric hematology, focusing only on children.
  • Expert credentials. Dr. Ahmet Demir at Memorial Ankara specializes in treating childhood Hodgkin lymphoma.
  • Advanced experience. Dr. Savas Kansoy at Anadolu Medical Center founded Turkey first pediatric transplant unit.
  • Modern therapies. Dr. Banu Oflaz Sozmen at Koc University Hospital performs advanced CAR T cell immunotherapy.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish specialists often hold academic ranks like Professor or Associate Professor. For example, Dr. Oguzhan Babacan at Hisar Intercontinental has over 25 years of experience. Choosing a professor often means your child gets a doctor who also teaches and researches new treatments.

Patient Consensus: Parents often feel relieved by how quickly pediatric teams coordinate tests and start treatment. They appreciate that doctors explain complex medical steps in simple ways that children can understand.

Can Turkish lymphoma doctors offer advanced treatments like immunotherapy?

Turkish lymphoma specialists offer advanced immunotherapies including immune checkpoint inhibitors and CAR T-cell therapy. Doctors like Dr. Zafer Gulbas and Dr. Mutlu Arat are board-certified and hold international fellowships. This means they apply the same biological therapy protocols used in the United States and Europe.

  • Specialized expertise. Dr. Zafer Gulbas at Anadolu Medical Center trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
  • CAR T-cell treatment. This gene therapy reprograms a patient's own immune cells to attack lymphoma.
  • Targeted antibodies. Specialists use monoclonal antibodies to find and destroy specific cancer proteins.
  • Global standards. Many lead oncologists are active members of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Bookimed Expert Insight: Leading Turkish specialists often choose to practice in centers with international affiliations. For example, Anadolu Medical Center works closely with Johns Hopkins Medicine. This partnership gives patients access to research-backed protocols without waiting weeks for a consultation.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often relieved at how quickly they can start these complex treatments. One patient noted that the medical team explained every step of the immunotherapy process clearly.

What should I consider when choosing a Hodgkin's lymphoma doctor in Turkey?

When choosing a hematologist in Turkey, prioritize board-certified specialists with international fellowship training in blood cancers. Look for doctors at JCI-accredited centers like Anadolu and Memorial that offer bone marrow transplants. These specialists must use PET-CT imaging to accurately track your treatment progress and staging.

  • Specialized expertise. Dr. Zafer Gulbas at Anadolu Medical Center trained at MD Anderson in the US.
  • Treatment technology. Choose doctors offering CAR-T cell therapy, which uses your immune cells to fight cancer.
  • Clinical volume. Experienced specialists like Dr. Gulbas have performed over 1,500 bone marrow transplants.
  • Multidisciplinary teams. Your doctor should work with pathologists to confirm lymphoma subtypes for accurate planning.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish hematologists often hold dual certifications from European and Turkish medical boards. Dr. Zafer Gulbas leads one of the few centers in Turkey affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine. Choosing a specialist at a center with such global ties often leads to better results.

Patient Consensus: Patients were impressed by how quickly they received diagnostic results after arriving in Istanbul. Many felt relieved because their doctors explained complex chemotherapy cycles in simple, comforting terms. One patient noted the coordination between the nursing staff and the lead hematologist was excellent.