Melanoma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

Professor Haluk Duman completed a prestigious fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US – the top-ranked hospital globally for cancer care.

• Specialises in reconstructive surgery for skin tumours and cancer-related skin defects
• Performs microsurgery to repair complex tissue damage after tumour removal
• Serves as a senior specialist at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Member of the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
• Published over 60 scientific papers on advanced reconstructive techniques

Professor Sadi Kerem Okutur is an award-winning medical oncologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, recognised for his research by the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.

• Specialises in immuno-oncology, using the body's immune system to target and destroy cancer cells
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology, staying updated on global treatment protocols
• Authored over 10 book chapters and 20 research papers on medical oncology and cancer control
• Active in the Turkish Immuno-Oncology Society, focusing on the latest drug-based therapies

The doctor graduated from Ankara University Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine at Ankara GATA Medical School. Specializing in medical oncology and hematology, the doctor completed a clinical fellowship in the USA. A pioneer in Turkey, the doctor was part of the team that performed the first bone marrow transplantation in the country. The doctor has served as a visiting lecturer at prestigious institutions in London and Switzerland. Holding the European Medical Oncology Certificate, the doctor is a founding member of both The Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the Turkish Oncology Group. The clinical focus includes breast, gastrointestinal, lung cancers, lymphomas, and myeloma.

Professor Sezer Saglam is a senior medical oncologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with high-level expertise in managing complex skin malignancies.

• Specialises in medical oncology at a JCI-accredited hospital centre
• Fellowship trained at the Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Maintains international treatment standards as a member of ESMO
• Participates in the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENET)

Dr Sumeyye Altintas Kaksi is a dermatologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital – one of Turkey's largest and most modern medical centres.

• Specialises in medical dermatology for skin health and lesion monitoring
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for multidisciplinary specialist care
• Focuses on clinical dermatology and skin malignancy assessments

Associate Professor Yusuf Acikgoz brings high-level expertise to melanoma care, having recently served as a researcher at the Ohio State University in the US.

• Specialises in medical oncology with a focus on systemic therapies for skin cancer
• Investigated major phase III clinical trials for targeted oncology treatments
• Holds certifications from the British Council and the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Trained in immuno-oncology through the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group in Vienna

The doctor is an oncologist specializing in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Currently, the doctor practices at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

With a career spanning multiple esteemed institutions, the doctor has served as an Internal Medicine Specialist at Malatya State Hospital, a physician at Ankara Oncology Clinic, and a member of the Oncology Department at Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Selcuk University and achieved the title of Associate Professor in 2016.

Associate Professor Nail Paksoy is an ESMO-certified medical oncologist specialising in immunotherapy and targeted systemic treatments for solid tumours. He currently leads oncology cases at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Holds European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Board Certification
• Fellowship-trained in both Medical Oncology and Allergy-Immunology
• Expert in Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) for metastatic tumours
• Highly active in international clinical trials for immunotherapy and targeted agents
• Sub-specialised in managing complex medication hypersensitivity and desensitisation