Cervical cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Sinan Karaaslan is a specialist medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, where he focuses on managing complex cancers of the urogenital system.

• Specialises in medical oncology at an institution affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Manages urogenital system cancers including advanced-stage cervical cases
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society and Turkish Medical Association
• Expert in systemic therapies including targeted treatments and chemotherapy protocols

Professor Serkan Keskin ranked first in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam and has managed over 900 cancer treatments at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Specialises in targeted therapy and immunotherapy for advanced cervical cancer cases
• Uses chemotherapy protocols tailored to the specific genetic profile of the tumour
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Published 42 articles in international journals regarding oncological treatment outcomes
• Awarded Best Poster at the National Cancer Congress for his research contributions

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a fellowship at the prestigious Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. Dr. Solak previously practiced at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He treats a variety of complex cancers, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal malignancies.

• Specializes in the treatment of testicular, ovarian, and head and neck cancers.
• Performs oncology procedures including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
• Trained at Hacettepe University and Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training Hospital.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats over 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Mehmet Akif Ozturk is a medical oncology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He currently serves as a faculty member at Üsküdar University. Dr. Ozturk previously held a faculty position at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high organ transplant success rates.

• Specializes in clinical oncology for local and international patients.
• Practices at Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.
• Serves as a medical oncology specialist in Istanbul since 2018.
• Held specialist roles at several major Turkish medical centers throughout his career.

Sema Karakas is a specialist gynecological oncologist at Hisar Hospital who focuses on v-Notes scarless surgery for removing tumours and uterine tissue.

• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures – uses small incisions to reduce post-operative pain and hospital stays
• Expert in colposcopy and LEEP – precise methods for detecting and removing precancerous cervical cells
• Specialises in conization – a tissue-sparing technique to treat early stage cervical cancer
• Provides HPV diagnosis and surgical management for high-risk patients

Dr. Gorkem Turkkan is a radiation oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has successfully completed over 2,500 radiotherapy sessions using MR-Linac technology. Dr. Turkkan focuses on MRI-guided radiotherapy and stereotactic treatments for various cancers. He conducted clinical research on proton therapy at the MAASTRO Clinic in the Netherlands.

• Specializes in prostate, breast, lung, and head and neck cancer treatments.
• Uses VMAT and IMRT techniques to target tumors with precision.
• Maintains membership in the European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000+ patients annually.

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for malignancies.

• Certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) following rigorous international examination
• Focuses on precision medicine to tailor cancer treatments to a patient's specific genetic profile
• Co-authored major texts on biological cancer care and personalised treatment strategies
• Trained extensively across the UK, USA, Israel, and Switzerland in oncology subspecialties
• Member of the European School of Oncology and frequent international lecturer

Dr. Mustafa Ozdogan is a professor and medical oncology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He is the current President of the Antalya Breast Cancer Association. Dr. Ozdogan previously led oncology departments at Memorial Antalya and Medstar Antalya hospitals. He focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to complex cancer care.

• Sits on the board of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.
• Maintains active membership in ESMO and ASCO.
• Co-chairs the national working group for head and neck cancers.
• Works at Memorial Göztepe, which features MR Linac and robotic surgery systems.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Dr. Seref Komurcu is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, lung, colorectal, and solid cancers. Dr. Komurcu holds both ECFMG and ESMO certifications. He previously served as a professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Published over 110 scientific papers on cancer management.
• Provides immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy treatments.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
• Works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu is a clinical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She ranked 3rd nationally in Turkey's minor specialty medical exam. Dr. Tanrikulu specializes in chemotherapy and individualized cancer treatments. She works at a facility affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Served as the head of the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.
• Participated in global training at Oxford University and ESMO in Manchester.
• Treats gastrointestinal, urological, lung, and breast cancers.
• Member of the American and European Societies of Medical Oncology.

Dr Nuri Ceydeli is a senior specialist at Anadolu Medical Center with deep expertise in managing complex gynaecological conditions. He focuses on surgical outcomes for women requiring specialised pelvic care and oncology support.

• Member of the Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society
• Specialises in urogynecology – treating pelvic floor issues alongside oncological care
• Member of AAGL, Advancing Minimally Invasive Gynecology Worldwide
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Expertise in surgical infection management for safer post-operative recovery

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.