Lymphoma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Savas Kansoy is a leading authority in paediatric lymphoma care and stem cell transplantation, having founded Turkey's first paediatric bone marrow transplant units.

• Specialises in stem cell transplantation for childhood lymphomas and blood disorders
• Accredited by the European Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
• Co-chairs the National Bone Marrow Transplantation Working Group
• Former Head of Pediatrics at Ege University and specialist since 1982
• Published extensive research on cord blood and stem cell therapy outcomes

Professor Deniz Gören brings global expertise to lymphoma care, having completed a specialised research fellowship at Harvard Medical School in the United States.

• Completed the Lymphoma Masterclass with the Turkish Academy of Blood Science
• Member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
• Specialises in haematology and internal medicine at Memorial Şişli Hospital
• Trained in bone marrow transplantation protocols at the EBMT International course
• Recognised specialist in treating complex blood disorders and lymphatic cancers

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.

Dr Litleaungdej graduated with second-class honours from Naresuan University and holds a prestigious Thai Board certification in haematology.

• Completed a specialist haematology fellowship at Thammasat University Hospital
• Served as the pioneer haematologist at Hua Hin Hospital
• Co-authored research on clinical risk prediction for cancer-associated venous thromboembolism
• Member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at Bang Bua Thong Hospital
• Practices as a dedicated blood disorder specialist at Intrarat Hospital

Professor Ayhan Gulsan is a leading Turkish haematologist who trained at the prestigious Duke University and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the USA.

• Specialises in both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation for lymphoma cases
• Founder of the Adult Stem Cell Transplant Unit at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in managing relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma using brentuximab vedotin
• Published extensive research on high-dose therapy and transplantation for T-cell lymphomas
• Former Head of Haematology at one of Turkey's top university hospitals

Associate Professor Ali Hakan Kaya leads haematological care at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, specialising in both Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

• Expert in stem cell transplantation, including autologous and allogeneic bone marrow procedures
• Uses targeted therapies and immunotherapies to attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Trained at Ankara Oncology Hospital, a leading Turkish centre for stem cell transplantation
• Provides chemotherapy for both outpatient and intensive inpatient lymphoma cases
• Specialises in managing bone marrow deficiencies and chronic leukaemia complications

Professor Hasan Atilla Ozkan is the current President of the Turkish Therapeutic Apheresis Association and a leading expert in blood-based lymphoma treatments.

• Specialises in stem cell transplantation, holding certifications for both autologous and allogeneic procedures
• Uses flow cytometry for precise diagnosis and monitoring of blood-borne cancers
• Expert in therapeutic apheresis, a specialised process that filters blood to remove or collect specific cells
• Serves as a Professor at Yeditepe University, training the next generation of haematology specialists
• Member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Professor Mustafa Serkan Alemdar is a medical oncology specialist at Medical Park Antalya with a deep focus on complex internal medicine cases.

• Trained at Akdeniz University – a prominent Turkish centre for medical oncology research
• Dual-qualified in internal medicine and oncology for comprehensive lymphoma management
• Served at Antalya Training and Research Hospital managing high patient volumes
• Focuses on systemic therapies including targeted treatments for lymphatic system cancers
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society