Esophageal Cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Professor Gokhan Haciibrahimoglu is a leading thoracic surgeon at Medical Park Goztepe, specialising in complex surgical oncology for chest and oesophageal tumours.

• Completed a prestigious fellowship in thoracic and vascular surgery at the University of Paris-Sud
• Expert in VATS, using keyhole surgery for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Contributed to over 40 international research papers and scientific presentations on thoracic oncology
• Specialises in tracheal and mediastinal surgery for complex cancer cases

Professor Choi Yong Soo serves as a senior Thoracic Surgeon at Samsung Medical Center – a leading institution for oesophageal oncology. He specialises in surgical interventions for tumours within the chest and oesophagus.

• Performs complex oesophageal resections to remove cancerous tumours from the gullet
• Focuses on thoracic surgical techniques to improve patient recovery times
• Practices at a hospital recognised for high-volume cancer surgery success
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for integrated cancer care plans

Professor Keun Chil Park leads the Division of Hematology-Oncology at Samsung Medical Center, one of Asia's most prominent cancer research institutions.

• Specialises in medical oncology for tumours of the oesophagus and upper gastrointestinal tract
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) for global treatment standards
• Registered with the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) for contemporary protocols
• Holds senior membership with the Korean Association for Clinical Oncology (KACO)
• Focuses on multidisciplinary care for complex head, neck, and chest cancers

Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University as an honour student and specialises in medical nutrition for oncology at Medical Park Izmir.

• Provides clinical nutrition support for patients with cancer and chronic illnesses
• Trained in total parenteral nutrition – intravenous feeding for patients unable to swallow or digest food
• Member of the nutrition team at Hacettepe University Oncology Hospital
• Completed specialised training in bariatric and metabolic nutrition
• Expertise in managing weight and dietary needs during illness

Associate Professor Duygu Derin is a leading medical oncologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with a major focus on gastrointestinal malignancies. She is recognised across Europe for her expertise in managing complex cancers of the digestive system.

• Specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal tract and stomach tumours
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Authored over 30 scientific papers on international malignancy treatment protocols
• Promoted to Associate Professor for her academic contributions to oncology
• Former oncologist at the specialist Neolife Medical Centre

Dr Elnur Sahibov is a radiation oncology specialist at the JCI-accredited Emsey Hospital, where he focuses on precision radiotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers.

• Trained at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, a premier Turkish institution
• Uses intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to target tumours while sparing healthy tissue
• Member of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology
• Specialises in treating advanced-stage oesophageal tumours with high-dose precision radiation

Professor Hakan Yanar specialises in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for stomach and esophageal cancers at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained in Da Vinci robotic surgery at IRCAD in France for high-precision tumour removal
• Completed a fellowship at the USC Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles
• Holds a European Board of Surgery Honorary Diploma in emergency surgical care
• Served as a surgery instructor at Stony Brook Medicine in New York
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques that use smaller incisions for faster recovery