Lymphoma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, an institution affiliated with the prestigious Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted therapies that use the body's immune system to fight cancer
• Holds an ESMO certification, a globally recognised mark of excellence in medical oncology
• Co-authored 'Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care Treatment' and 'Precision Medicine in Cancer'
• Member of the European School of Oncology and the European Society of Medical Oncology
• Achieved the rank of Professor at Halic University after extensive academic research

Associate Professor Oguzhan Babacan is a specialist in paediatric blood cancers who has spent over a decade focus on bone marrow transplants at Hisar Hospital.

• Treats childhood lymphoma using autologous and haploidentical stem cell transplants
• Specialises in managing lymph node enlargement and complex blood disorders in children
• Managed the bone marrow transplant unit for 13 years at GATA Military Medical Faculty
• Consults on paediatric solid tumours and cases of fever of unknown origin

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