Best Liver Cancer Stage 2 Doctors in Turkey for Australians

The doctor is a highly experienced Turkish medical oncologist specializing in sarcoma, lymphoma, pancreatic, lung cancer, and breast cancer. With over 20 years of experience, the doctor focuses on tumor biology, tumor immunology, cancer immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Since 2019, the doctor has been serving as a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center and previously held leadership roles at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital. The doctor has authored over 40 publications in cancer research and is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and the European Head and Neck Society.

The doctor is a highly regarded oncologist at the Anadolu Medical Center, specializing in medical oncology and chemotherapy. After obtaining a medical degree from Ankara University in 2005, the doctor completed specialty training in internal medicine at Istanbul University and further specialized in medical oncology at Marmara University by 2017. The doctor has led the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital and has participated in numerous international clinical studies. The doctor focuses on a wide range of cancers, including breast, urological, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, among others.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology societies, including the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, the European Society of Medical Oncology, and the American Society of Medical Oncology. The doctor has participated in advanced training programs globally, including programs at Oxford University and ESMO.

Professor Mustafa Solak brings international expertise to gastrointestinal cancer care, having completed a fellowship at the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas.

• Specialises in managing complex gastrointestinal tumours, including liver and bowel cancer cases
• Completed a high-level medical oncology fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Expertise covers multi-modal treatment plans for Stage 2 liver cancer patients
• Member of leading international oncology bodies, ensuring access to global treatment protocols
• Practises at the JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Medicine Faculty in 2007 and completed a specialization in surgery at Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital in 2013. Further advancing their expertise, they joined the General Surgery Clinic at Istanbul Okan University in 2020.

With extensive experience in various medical institutions, the doctor has worked at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Siverek State Hospital, and Anadolu Medical Center. They are a member of several prestigious organizations, including the European Society of Coloproctology and the Turkish Surgical Society.

The doctor holds numerous certifications, such as the Turkish Surgical Association Qualification Certificate and has completed advanced courses in endoscopy, bariatric surgery, and laser techniques for hemorrhoidal diseases.

Dr. Banu Atalar is a board-certified radiation oncologist (Türkiye, 2004). She is a Full Professor at Acibadem MAA University (2018–present) and a clinician at Anadolu Medical Center (2026–present). She trained at Istanbul and Cerrahpaşa. In 2011, she completed a Stanford clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery. Her practice focuses on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. About 75% of her care involves SRS and MR‑guided adaptive SRS.

Her honors include the ASCO IDEA award (2004), the IASLC International Mentorship Award (2018), and H.FACR (2025). She has 72 international peer‑reviewed publications. Her leadership roles include President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025–27) and Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee (2024–27). She served on the ASCO Resource‑Stratified Guidelines Committee (2013–18) and on RSS meeting and nomination committees. She organized national congresses (2023, 2025) and has been an invited speaker at major meetings.

The doctor is a highly experienced radiologist and interventional radiologist affiliated with Anadolu Medical Center since 2005. With a fellowship in interventional neuroradiology from the University Hospital of Zurich and a short-term fellowship from Harvard Medical School, the doctor has extensive expertise in neuroradiology and advanced imaging techniques.

Certified by the European Society of Neuroradiology and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, the doctor holds diplomas in minimally invasive neurological therapy and neuroradiology. A prolific contributor to the field, the doctor has over 100 national and international publications and presentations.

Prof. Hüseyin Baloğlu is a pathology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey. He focuses on molecular pathology, surgical pathology, and tumour biopsy and diagnostics.

Education and accreditations: MD, GATA Medical School (1986). Pathology specialty training, GATA (1992). Associate Professor (Doçent), GATA (2004). Visiting scholar at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York) and Heidelberg University.

Achievements: author of over 600 peer‑reviewed publications. Holds a patent in molecular diagnostics for thyroid cancer. Leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services.

Professor Sezer Sağlam is a senior oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, specialising in the medical management of gastrointestinal cancers.

• Focuses on gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENET)
• Maintains international standards through active membership in ASCO and ESMO
• Expert in systemic therapies for liver and digestive system tumours
• Highly academic background with a medical oncology fellowship from Istanbul University

Professor Yahya Ozel completed intensive training in hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery at Tokyo University Hospital under global leaders in liver treatment.

• Treats liver cancer using advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery for smaller incisions and faster healing
• Certified in surgical endoscopy to precisely manage bile duct and liver complications
• Former faculty member at Dogus University who has trained other specialists in oncology
• Expert in hepatobiliary diseases focused on preserving healthy liver tissue during tumour removal

Personal information

Title: Professor Doctor

Branch: Radiation Oncology

Work History:

1 GATA Military Medical Faculty

2 Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

3 T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Associate Professor

4 T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Professor

Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

1 Head and Neck Cancers

2 Radiation Oncology

Priority treatments:

1 Prostate cancer

2 Conformal treatments

Special advanced health technologies:

1 Truebeam Stx Technology

2 Halcyons

Education

1991 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

1996 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Radiation

Oncology Specialization Training

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is the former Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University. He currently leads the oncology department at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Specialises in medical oncology for managing solid tumours and hepatobiliary cancers
• Served as Education Officer at the prestigious Prof Dr Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
• Published extensive clinical research on targeted oncology treatments and internal medicine
• Fellowship trained in medical oncology at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

The doctor specializes in managing breast cancer, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. With extensive experience since 2014 at Anadolu Medical Center, the doctor has previously served at Medical Park Hospital, Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital, and Erzurum Regional Education and Research Hospital. The doctor's military service included a role as a Medical Oncology specialist at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

Educational achievements include a degree in general medicine from Istanbul University and specializations in internal medicine and medical oncology. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Medical Oncology Society, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

Professor Serkan Keskin ranked first in Turkey's national oncology proficiency exam. He leads the medical oncology department at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specialising in targeted therapies for liver malignancies.

• Uses immunotherapy and targeted drugs 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
• Fellow of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Specialises in chemotherapy protocols for gastrointestinal and liver tumours

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers.

• Acts as a Professor at Halic University, training the next generation of cancer specialists
• Co-authored the 'Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care Treatment' and over 80 medical publications
• Completed specialist immunooncology training at the Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London
• Holds a European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) certificate for clinical excellence
• Uses precision medicine to tailor treatments for malignancies of the liver and digestive system

Dr Rahib Hasanov is a fellowship-trained medical oncologist who focuses on gastrointestinal tumours at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specialises in targeted therapies and 'smart drugs' that attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Uses immunotherapies to help the patient's own immune system fight liver and biliary tract tumours
• Completed an observership at Houston Methodist Hospital in the USA to master modern oncological practices
• Focuses on personalised oncology treatments tailored to the specific genetic makeup of the tumour

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

Dr. Mehmet Doğu Canoğlu is a radiation oncologist. He graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Kocaeli University from 2006 to 2012.

He completed his compulsory service at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital. He then worked at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital and at Medipol Mega University Hospital from 2015 to 2017. Since 2017, he has been a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center.

Professor Sezer Saglam is a specialist in gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with deep expertise in managing tumours of the digestive system.

• Focuses on gastrointestinal oncology – specialising in cancers of the liver, stomach, and bowel
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENET)
• Fellowship trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Uses targeted medical oncology protocols for stage 2 liver cases

The doctor graduated from Ankara University Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine at Ankara GATA Medical School. Specializing in medical oncology and hematology, the doctor completed a clinical fellowship in the USA. A pioneer in Turkey, the doctor was part of the team that performed the first bone marrow transplantation in the country. The doctor has served as a visiting lecturer at prestigious institutions in London and Switzerland. Holding the European Medical Oncology Certificate, the doctor is a founding member of both The Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the Turkish Oncology Group. The clinical focus includes breast, gastrointestinal, lung cancers, lymphomas, and myeloma.

Professor Ozcan Yildiz is a specialist medical oncologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital with a strong academic background in managing complex gastrointestinal tumours.

• Specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumours
• Published over 10 years of clinical research on tumour management outcomes
• Focuses on systemic therapies to control and reduce tumour growth
• Expertise includes managing paraneoplastic syndromes and associated medical complications
• Member of leading international oncology research groups and academic circles