Thymoma Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr Elnur Sahibov was trained at the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions for oncology.

• Specialises in radiation oncology for managing thoracic tumours like thymoma
• Uses targeted radiation to treat tumours while protecting healthy lung tissue
• Completed rigorous clinical training in English at a university teaching hospital
• Focuses on precision-based radiotherapy protocols for complex oncology cases

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a neurosurgeon at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery. He focuses on movement disorders and spinal conditions like herniated discs. Dr. Ozek completed fellowships at Yale University and Florida University.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz Scientific Research Award.
• Authored over 40 articles in SCI international journals.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Works at JCI-accredited Acibadem Altunizade, a modern surgical facility in Istanbul.

Associate Professor Emrah Eraslan is a senior medical oncologist at Koru Ankara Hospital who specialises in managing complex malignancies and solid tumours.

• Trained at Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital – one of Turkey's largest specialist cancer centres
• Achieved the academic rank of Associate Professor – a title reflecting high-level clinical research and expertise
• Expertise includes systemic therapy for lung and thoracic tumours like thymoma
• Focuses on personalised treatment protocols using the latest medical oncology research and evidence-based medicine

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is a leading medical oncologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a background in managing complex thoracic tumours.

• Former Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialises in medical oncology, coordinating chemotherapy and targeted drug therapies for chest-based tumours
• Served as an Education Officer at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital, training next-generation cancer specialists
• Recognised specialist in internal medicine, providing a whole-of-body approach to cancer care