Uterine cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. Dr. Karaaslan brings clinical expertise from major institutions, including Medical Park and Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He works at a hospital affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Holds personal certification from the European Society for Medical Oncology.
• Treats complex conditions, including stage 4 colon and lung cancers.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology and Turkish Lung Cancer societies.
• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy.

Associate Professor Sema Karakas is a specialist in gynecologic oncology at Hisar Hospital, focusing on uterine cancer treatment through minimally invasive techniques.

• Specialises in V-NOTES surgery – scarless procedures performed through natural openings for faster recovery
• Performs laparoscopic surgery to remove uterine tumours with tiny incisions and less pain
• Expert in colposcopy and surgical interventions for high-risk HPV and uterine health
• Provides pelvic floor therapy alongside surgical cancer management

Dr Rahib Hasanov is a medical oncology specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental who provides treatment plans using targeted therapies and immunotherapies.

• Specialises in urogenital system tumours including endometrium and cervix cancers
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in the English programme
• Completed an observership at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas, USA
• Focuses on personalised oncology using smart drugs and modern treatment protocols
• Experienced in managing gastrointestinal and urogenital tumour cases for international patients

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in targeted therapies and immunotherapy for complex gynae-oncology cases.

• Recognised by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) with official board certification
• Trained in advanced immunooncology at the Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London
• Uses precision medicine to tailor drug treatments based on a patient's specific genetic markers
• Published over 80 research papers and co-authored textbooks on high-level cancer care

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Dr. Seref Komurcu is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, lung, colorectal, and solid cancers. Dr. Komurcu holds both ECFMG and ESMO certifications. He previously served as a professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Published over 110 scientific papers on cancer management.
• Provides immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy treatments.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
• Works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu is a clinical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She ranked 3rd nationally in Turkey's minor specialty medical exam. Dr. Tanrikulu specializes in chemotherapy and individualized cancer treatments. She works at a facility affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Served as the head of the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.
• Participated in global training at Oxford University and ESMO in Manchester.
• Treats gastrointestinal, urological, lung, and breast cancers.
• Member of the American and European Societies of Medical Oncology.

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

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.

Professor Sezer Saglam lead the medical oncology department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and specialises in complex cancer medication protocols.

• Holds a professorship in medical oncology from Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Specialises in managing advanced stage cases using targeted drug therapies
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Focuses on multidisciplinary care for gastrointestinal and gynaecological cancers

Dr Tahsin Ozadli has performed over 1,100 cancer treatments and serves as the lead medical oncology specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Trained at the Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, a major national centre for cancer care
• Specialises in medical oncology, focusing on systemic treatments like chemotherapy and targeted therapy
• Manages complex cases involving gastrointestinal and gynaecological malignancies
• Active clinical researcher with numerous publications on modern oncology protocols

Professor Saban Sec is a leading Turkish medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, serving as a representative for the Turkish Medical Oncology Association shortly after his specialised residency.

• Specialises in urogenital cancers, managing complex malignancies of the reproductive and urinary systems
• Uses evidence-based protocols developed through his extensive research with the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Highly active in clinical oncology research with publications in the European Journal of Oncology
• Expert in managing high-risk cancer cases involving specific genetic mutation profiles

Professor Turkan Ozturk Topcu is an oncology expert who trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center – one of the world's highest-ranked cancer facilities.

• Specialises in managing complex uterine and gynaecological cancers
• Completed a clinical observership at the Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA
• Recognised as a Medical Oncology Specialist by Karadeniz Technical University
• Gained international experience at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre in Canada
• Focuses on pharmacological therapies including chemotherapy and targeted drug options