Best Breast Cancer Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Professor Bulent Karagoz has performed over 900 procedures and leads medical oncology at Anadolu Medical Center, a top-tier hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specialises in immunotherapy and targeted therapies that attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Expert in tumour biology – uses genetic profiling to choose the most effective drugs for breast cancer
• Former Head of Medical Oncology at GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital
• Contributed to over 40 medical publications focusing on cancer research and treatment outcomes

Professor Kemal Rasa is a leading breast surgeon and former President of the Surgical Infection Society Europe, bringing over 900 procedures worth of expertise to Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specialises in surgical oncology with a focus on breast and endocrine surgery
• Leads multidisciplinary reviews to create personalised breast cancer treatment plans
• Serves on the editorial board of the British Journal of Surgery
• Highly skilled in performing laparoscopic procedures for faster patient recovery

Professor Eda Tanrikulu ranked third in Turkey's national medical oncology exams and now leads breast cancer cases at the prestigious Anadolu Medical Center.

• Specialises in tailored chemotherapy and individualised treatment plans for breast cancer
• Serves as a lead researcher in international clinical studies for new oncology therapies
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and its European counterpart
• Former head of medical oncology at a major Turkish training and research hospital

Associate Professor Mustafa Solak brings elite international expertise to breast cancer care, having previously worked at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre – one of the world's top-ranked cancer hospitals.

• Performed over 1,100 oncology treatments across his career
• Completed specialist fellowship training at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Specialises in managing breast cancer alongside complex gynaecological and gastrointestinal cases
• Leads oncology services at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Professor Suleyman Alici is a senior clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental who has performed over 900 cancer treatments.

• Specialises in managing complex metastatic breast cancer cases
• Personally reviews all patient pathology and imaging to build custom treatment plans
• Coordinates oncology care within a multidisciplinary team at a JCI-accredited centre
• Highly rated by international patients for his thorough clinical evaluations

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.

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.

Dr asawadech Sanbua is a specialist radiation oncologist at Panacee Hospital who has managed over 900 cancer treatments using an integrative approach.

• Specialises in oncothermia – a heat-based therapy that helps destroy cancer cells
• Uses VMAT and IMRT to deliver high-precision radiation directly to tumours
• Trained in palliative care at Khon Kaen University's Karunrak Center
• Provides targeted drug therapy and immunotherapy to boost the body's natural defences
• Expert in complex treatment planning for both routine and difficult cases

Professor Sezer Sağlam is a senior medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, specialising in systemic treatments for breast cancer.

• Coordinates care for complex cases as a Professor of Medical Oncology
• Completed specialist fellowship training at Istanbul University Medical Faculty
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Maintains active membership with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Focuses on targeted therapies and tailored drug regimes for oncology patients

Associate Professor Hasan Mutlu is a medical oncology specialist at Medical Park Antalya who focuses on targeted cancer therapies and next-generation genetic research.

• Specialises in immunotherapy, using the body's immune system to recognise and destroy cancer cells
• Expert in targeted therapy, which uses drugs to attack specific proteins that fuel tumour growth
• Trained at Akdeniz University, one of Turkey's premier institutions for internal medicine and oncology
• Provides complementary medicine options alongside clinical treatments for better patient wellbeing
• Experienced in managing chemotherapy protocols for various stages of the disease