Pancreatic cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Professor Dong Wook Choi is a leading hepato-biliary-pancreatic specialist at the JCI-accredited Samsung Medical Center. He completed high-level training at both Seoul National University and the University of Pittsburgh.

• Specialises in surgical resection for pancreatic and liver cancers
• Trained at the University of Pittsburgh – a world leader in transplant and pancreatic care
• Member of the International Association of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery
• Fellowship graduate from one of the top surgical programmes in the United States
• Active researcher and member of the Korean Pancreas Surgery Club

Professor Lee, Kyu Taek brings global expertise to pancreatic cancer care at Samsung Medical Center, having trained at prestigious institutions like Stanford University. He serves as a senior specialist within one of South Korea's most prominent gastroenterology departments.

• Specialises in managing pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers
• Uses endoscopy for internal imaging and biopsy of the pancreas
• Completed fellowship training at Stanford University School of Medicine
• Studied advanced gastrointestinal procedures at Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital
• Active member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Professor Lim Do Hoon leads the Radiation Oncology Department at Samsung Medical Center, one of Asia's most prestigious hospitals for oncology.

• Specialises in pancreaticobiliary cancer, focusing on tumours of the pancreas and bile ducts
• Trained at Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea's top-ranked medical institution
• Uses targeted radiotherapy to treat complex abdominal tumours while sparing healthy tissue
• Expert in managing both adult and paediatric tumours within a multidisciplinary team

Professor Jong Kyun Lee is a leading specialist in pancreatic cancer at Samsung Medical Center, one of Asia's most prestigious hospitals.

• Focuses on managing complex pancreatic and bile duct tumours
• Member of the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association
• Trained at the Seoul National University College of Medicine
• Completed international clinical training at the University of California
• Expert in gastroenterology with high-volume clinical practice

Dr Volkan Kinas is a highly focused surgical oncologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who leads a specialised programme for complex abdominal tumours.

• Performs tumour resections for pancreatic and bile duct cancers
• Uses surgical techniques to manage gastric and colon cancer stages
• Focuses on oncological surgery to improve patient survival rates
• Trained in gastrointestinal surgery for high-risk surgical cases
• Manages thyroid and breast cancer within a multidisciplined team

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.

Professor Turkan Ozturk Topcu is an internationally trained oncologist with significant experience at global institutes including the MD Anderson Cancer Center. She specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal system cancers and complex tumours.

• Completed training at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Cancer Clinic in Canada
• Conducted clinical work at the Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA
• Specialises in managing pancreatic and biliary tract cancers with evidence-based protocols
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and ASCO

Dr. Mustafa Ondzhel is a professor of oncosurgery and proctology at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He spent five years as a practicing surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA. Dr. Ondzhel specializes in treating bowel cancer and complex rectal disorders. He is a founder of the Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association.

• Holds a proctology qualification certificate from the European Commission on Coloproctology.
• Received the Most Successful Scientist of the Year award in the healthcare category.
• Performs Whipple surgery and distal pancreatectomy for gastrointestinal cancers.
• Confirmed as an Official International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons.

Professor Gul Alco is a leading radiation oncologist at Medipol Hospital who specialises in using high-precision radiotherapy to treat complex internal tumours.

• Holds the rank of Professor at Istanbul Medipol University's radiation oncology department
• Focuses on precision-targeted radiation to shrink tumours while protecting healthy surrounding tissue
• Member of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology and specialised medical circles
• Experienced in managing advanced-stage gastrointestinal and pancreatic cases with multidisciplinary care