Stomach cancer Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

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. 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 Tahsin Ozadli has managed over 1,100 oncology procedures and specialises in stomach and oesophageal cancer care at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Trained at the Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital specialising in medical oncology
• Focuses on gastrointestinal oncology including stomach and oesophageal tumour management
• Performs medical oncology treatments for both routine and stage IV cases
• Active researcher with numerous citations for work in oncological treatment protocols
• Expertise in medical oncology for lung and breast cancer cases

Professor Turkan Ozturk Topcu sharpened her expertise in gastrointestinal cancers through clinical training at the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Centre in the USA.

• Specialises in managing stomach and oesophageal tumours using targeted chemotherapy protocols
• Trained at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre in Canada for gastrointestinal oncology
• Fellowship at the Moffitt Cancer Centre focusing on complex tumour management
• Member of the medical oncology team at Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Dr. Mustafa Ondzhel is a professor of oncosurgery and proctology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He spent five years as a practicing surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA. Dr. Ondzhel specializes in treating bowel cancer and complex rectal disorders. He is a founder of the Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association.

• Holds a proctology qualification certificate from the European Commission on Coloproctology.
• Received the Most Successful Scientist of the Year award in the healthcare category.
• Performs Whipple surgery and distal pancreatectomy for gastrointestinal cancers.
• Confirmed as an Official International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons.

Professor Ozcan Yildiz is a leading medical oncologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital with a decade of documented focus on gastrointestinal cancers.

• Specialises in managing gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours and complex digestive tract cancers
• Publishes clinical research in international journals like Medical Oncology on patient survival and treatment outcomes
• Expert in coordinated chemotherapy protocols for stomach and colon cancer cases
• Focuses on evidence-based care including managing paraneoplastic syndromes and treatment side effects

Professor Saban Sec leads specialist care at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, where he focuses on targeted therapies for HER2-positive gastric cancer.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal oncology, including advanced stomach and liver cancer
• Represents specialist physicians on the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Researched precision treatments for gastric cancer at leading hospital centres
• Expertise in managing stomach cancer in elderly patients using perioperative FLOT protocols

Associate Professor Yusuf Acikgoz brings high-level expertise from The Ohio State University to Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He is a specialist in managing stomach cancer through targeted medical therapies.

• Served as assistant investigator for the CheckMate-649 Phase III trial for stomach cancer
• Completed a medical oncology fellowship at Ohio State University in the United States
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Qualified with the Occupational English Test (OET) for clear patient communication
• Specialised in immuno-oncology following intensive training in Vienna

Professor Bunyamin Kaplan is a senior radiation oncologist at the Medipol Mega University Hospital – one of Turkey's largest private medical complexes.

• Specialises in precise radiation therapy for gastrointestinal tumours
• Uses advanced imaging to target cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Member of the Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for high standards

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli is a senior medical oncologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital, specialising in gastrointestinal and stomach cancers.

• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016 following extensive clinical research and practice
• Served as a specialist at the Ankara Oncology Clinic, a dedicated cancer centre
• Focuses on targeted drug therapies to treat stomach and gastrointestinal tumours
• Member of Istinye University's academic faculty, training the next generation of oncologists

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr. Ayşe İrem Yasin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She holds a prestigious ESMO Board Certificate. Dr. Yasin specializes in solid tumors, including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. She treats complex cases such as Merkel cell carcinoma and cancers of unknown primary.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, and Basel University Hospital.
• Completed a clinical observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy.
• Treats brain and CNS malignancies, soft tissue sarcomas, and urologic cancers.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

Professor Ozden is a dual-specialist in internal medicine and medical oncology at VM Medical Park, providing expert oversight for complex stomach cancer cases.

• Specialises in medical oncology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
• Completed subspecialty training at Kocaeli University – a leading Turkish research institution
• Registered internal medicine specialist with deep expertise in managing systemic health
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in the English medical programme
• Manages chemotherapy and targeted drug protocols for gastrointestinal malignancies

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating colon, breast, gastric, and lung cancers. He previously served as the Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital. Dr. Atci is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

• Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers on gastrointestinal, thoracic, and endocrine cancers.
• Published studies on survival outcomes for stage IIB colon cancer in the Journal of Chemotherapy.
• Researches prognostic biomarkers using PET/CT scans and metabolic tumor volume.
• Treats complex oncological cases at the university-affiliated İstinye University clinic.

Professor Muzaffer Al is a specialist in keyhole surgical techniques for treating gastrointestinal malignancies at Buyuk Anadolu Hospitals.

• Completed specialist oncological cancer surgery training at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Uses laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach that typically leads to smaller scars and shorter hospital stays
• Specialises in laparoscopic antireflux procedures to manage chronic gastric issues
• Trained at Ondokuz Mayis University and farabi Hospital in complex general surgery

Associate Professor Mustafa Serkan Alemdar is a dual-certified specialist in internal medicine and medical oncology at Medical Park Antalya. He focuses on creating precise systemic treatment plans for abdominal oncology cases.

• Specialised in medical oncology at Akdeniz University – a major clinical research hub
• Previously served at Antalya Training and Research Hospital managing complex oncology lists
• Expert in systemic therapies including targeted treatments for gastrointestinal tumours
• Member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
• Focuses on multidisciplinary care coordination to improve patient survival outcomes

Professor Gul Alco is a leading radiation oncologist at Medipol Hospital who specialises in using targeted radiotherapy to treat abdominal tumours.

• Uses Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) – focuses high-dose radiation on tumours while protecting nearby healthy organs
• Holds the title of Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – one of Turkey's top medical training institutions
• Expert in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) – uses real-time imaging to account for organ movement during treatment
• Member of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology

Associate Professor Nail Paksoy is a board-certified medical oncologist specialising in advanced treatment protocols for gastrointestinal malignancies at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Specialises in the FLOT chemotherapy regimen for both operable and metastatic stomach cancer cases
• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology, an international mark of excellence in cancer care
• Managed clinical trials for targeted therapies, including NTRK-fusion positive solid tumours
• Extensive research background in peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) for neuroendocrine tumours