Oncology Doctors in Turkey — Page 11

Professor Akman is a leading uro-oncology specialist at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital. He uses his expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgery to treat complex urological cancers.

• Specialises in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery for precise prostate and kidney cancer removal
• Performs partial nephrectomies – removing kidney tumours while saving the healthy part of the organ
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques that lead to smaller scars and faster recovery times
• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine – Turkey's most prestigious medical institution

Professor Ozek is a leading neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He completed elite fellowships in neurosurgery at Yale University and the University of Florida.

• Specialises in endoscopic skull base surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small cameras to remove tumours through the nose or small openings
• Treats complex oncological cases including glioma, chordoma, and skull base meningiomas
• Published 47 articles in international journals and presented at 33 scientific meetings
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society

Associate Professor Ugur Ekici is a highly regarded general surgeon at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, where he performs complex cancer removals using advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• Specialises in minimally invasive surgery for liver, colon, stomach, and pancreatic cancers
• Uses laparoscopy for precise tumour removal through small incisions, promoting faster recovery
• Expert in thyroid and parathyroid cancer surgeries and metabolic surgery
• Trained at Sısli Etfal Hospital, one of the leading general surgery centres in Istanbul
• Published extensive research on surgical methods in international medical journals

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal is a leading urological oncologist who trained at world-renowned US institutions, including the Mayo Clinic and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted and laparoscopic surgery for prostate, kidney, and testicular cancers
• Completed research in molecular genetics and immunology at UCLA to better understand tumour biology
• Former Vice Dean and Professor at Ege University, where he trained the next generation of specialists
• Performs nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomies and complex reconstructions at Medicana Bursa Hospital

Professor Ozturk is a surgical oncology specialist at Medicana Bursa Hospital, holding a rare dual qualification with a Ph.D. in Physiology. He completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in the United States.

• Specialises in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery – using small incisions for faster recovery
• Manages complex cancers of the liver, pancreas, stomach, and rectum
• Combines surgical skill with physiological research to improve post-operative recovery
• Former Associate Professor at Uludag University and Professor at KTO Karatay University