Cervical cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Sema Karakas is a specialist gynecological oncologist at Hisar Hospital who focuses on v-Notes scarless surgery for removing tumours and uterine tissue.

• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures – uses small incisions to reduce post-operative pain and hospital stays
• Expert in colposcopy and LEEP – precise methods for detecting and removing precancerous cervical cells
• Specialises in conization – a tissue-sparing technique to treat early stage cervical cancer
• Provides HPV diagnosis and surgical management for high-risk patients

Professor Yesim Yildirim is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for malignancies.

• Certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) following rigorous international examination
• Focuses on precision medicine to tailor cancer treatments to a patient's specific genetic profile
• Co-authored major texts on biological cancer care and personalised treatment strategies
• Trained extensively across the UK, USA, Israel, and Switzerland in oncology subspecialties
• Member of the European School of Oncology and frequent international lecturer

Dr Rahib Hasanov provides personalised cervical cancer care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, following advanced clinical training at Houston Methodist Hospital in the USA.

• Treats cervical cancer using targeted therapies – drugs that attack specific cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
• Uses immunotherapies to help the patient's own immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells
• Specialises in 'smart drugs' – precisely aimed treatments designed for specific genetic markers
• Fellowship trained in medical oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of international oncology circuits with a focus on urogenital system tumours

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 Nuri Ceydeli is a senior specialist at Anadolu Medical Center with deep expertise in managing complex gynaecological conditions. He focuses on surgical outcomes for women requiring specialised pelvic care and oncology support.

• Member of the Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society
• Specialises in urogynecology – treating pelvic floor issues alongside oncological care
• Member of AAGL, Advancing Minimally Invasive Gynecology Worldwide
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Expertise in surgical infection management for safer post-operative recovery

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. 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.

Professor Sezer Saglam has performed over 1,100 oncology treatments at the JCI-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialises in medical oncology, focusing on targeted drug therapies for gynaecological cancers
• Holds a full professorship in clinical oncology from Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Maintains international standards as an active member of ASCO and ESMO
• Previously completed a specialised fellowship in oncology at Istanbul Medical Faculty

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 Mesut Polat has performed over 1,100 delicate procedures in the field of gynecological oncology at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Specialises in gynecological oncology surgery for complex reproductive cancers
• Served at the Göztepe Training and Research Hospital oncology centre
• Expert in oncogynecology managing malignant pelvic tumours
• Trained at Zeynep Kamil Women Health and Pediatrics Hospital

Dr Tahsin Ozadli has performed over 1,100 oncological procedures and leads treatment planning at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Specialises in medical oncology at a dedicated cancer research and training centre
• Coordinates multidisciplinary care including radiation oncology for complex cases
• Focuses on gastrointestinal and gynaecological malignancies like cervical cancer
• Active researcher with numerous citations for work in clinical oncology protocols

Professor Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a medical oncology specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals with significant international training in managing complex malignancies.

• Trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA, a world-leading oncology institution
• Completed a clinical programme at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Cancer Clinic in Canada
• Specialises in gynaecological oncology, focusing on uterine and cervical cancer treatment
• Expertise includes tailored chemotherapy and targeted drug therapies for solid tumours
• Active researcher with advanced training from the Moffit Cancer Center in the USA

Associate Professor Yusuf Acikgoz is a specialist medical oncologist with global experience, including a research stint at Ohio State University in the United States.

• Treats cervical cancer using established international drug protocols
• Involved as an investigator in major Phase III clinical oncology trials
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Completed specialised immuno-oncology training through the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group
• Recognised by the American ECFMG for meeting international medical education standards