Chemotherapy for uterine cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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.

Professor Cemil Bilir is a highly credentialed medical oncologist and researcher currently pursuing a PhD in inorganic chemistry to enhance drug delivery methods. He practices at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital and holds senior academic positions.

• Completed a research fellowship at Northeastern University in Boston specialising in pharmaceutical biotechnology and nanomedicine
• Undertook clinical rotations at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic
• Holds a professorship at Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Specialises in precise chemotherapy protocols for gynaecological cancers

Professor Irfan Cicin is a senior medical oncologist who leads the oncology department at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. He specialises in creating personalised systemic treatment plans for complex gynaecological malignancies at Istinye University Hospital.

• Completed specialist fellowship training exclusively in medical oncology
• Held senior academic roles as Associate Professor and Professor since 2010
• Manages systemic therapies at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on evidence-based chemotherapy protocols for internal medicine cases

Associate Professor Muhammed Mustafa Atci is a highly regarded medical oncologist who serves as an Education Coordinator at Prof Dr Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital.

• Specialises in precise chemotherapy protocols for gynaecological and breast cancers
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) since 2018
• Published extensive research on tumour markers and chemotherapy response in international journals
• Experienced in managing complex cases at IstanbulHamidiye Etfal Health Application and Research Center
• Practises at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı

Dr Ercan Ozden is a medical oncology specialist based at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He provides expert care for patients throughout their treatment journey.

• Completed medical oncology subspecialty training at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Graduate of the English Medical Programme at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialist in internal medicine with diverse clinical experience across several major Turkish hospitals
• Focuses on patient-centred medical oncology within the multidisciplinary VM Medical Park network

Dr. Shute Ailia DAE is an experienced Medical Oncology Specialist currently practicing at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Education: Graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine (2013), completed her Internal Medicine specialization at Bezmialem Vakıf University Hospital (2018), and her Hematology and Oncology subspecialty at Başkent University Hospital (2023).

Experience: Served as an Internal Medicine Specialist at Bezmialem Vakıf University Hospital (2018–2020) and as a Medical Oncology Instructor at Başkent University Adana Dr. Turgut Noyan Practice and Research Center (2023–2024), before joining Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Core Expertise: Breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, gastrointestinal cancers (colon, stomach, esophagus, pancreas, liver), lymphomas, melanoma, gynecological cancers, and genitourinary cancers.

Languages: English, Turkish, and Swahili.

Dr. DAE combines his strong academic and research background with extensive clinical expertise to deliver advanced, comprehensive care to his patients.

Associate Professor Ayse Irem Yasin is an ESMO-certified medical oncologist specialising in gynaecological cancers at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Holds the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Board Certificate
• Completed an international breast cancer observership at Maggiore della Carita Hospital in Italy
• Gained clinical residency training at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Specialises in managing complex adenocarcinomas and soft tissue sarcomas

Associate Professor Atakan Topcu serves on the editorial board of BMC Cancer and has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers on oncology outcomes. He treats solid tumours at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital using targeted therapies and immunotherapy protocols.

• Specialises in managing advanced malignancies through personalised systemic treatments
• Uses the CONUT score to manage patient nutrition and improve chemotherapy response
• Completed a medical oncology fellowship at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Focuses on geriatric oncology and improving survival rates in older patients

Associate Professor Nail Paksoy is an ESMO board-certified medical oncologist who has served as a sub-investigator on major international clinical trials for advanced endometrial and ovarian cancers.

• Specialises in treating gynaecological malignancies through targeted chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols
• Participated in the RUBY phase 3 trial evaluating dostarlimab for advanced endometrial cancer
• Expert in managing carboplatin desensitisation for patients with ovarian carcinoma sensitivities
• Published research on prognostic factors and survival outcomes in advanced gynaecological cancers

Associate Professor Abdullah Sakin is a leading medical oncologist who formerly served as the Head of Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University.

• Specialises in managing complex chemotherapeutic protocols for gynaecological cancers
• Served as an Education Officer at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
• Fellowship trained in medical oncology at the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on evidence-based internal medicine and oncology care

Dr. Muhammed Gomec is a general surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He performs gastrointestinal and colorectal surgeries for cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. Dr. Gomec also performs weight loss procedures, including gastric sleeve and gastric bypass surgery.

He performs abdominal interventions such as liver resection and colectomy. He treats oncological cases, including stomach, pancreatic, and colon cancers. Dr. Gomec works at a hospital that serves over 110,000 patients annually.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in breast and thoracic surgical oncology. Dr. Nagarkar trained at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

• Participated as a lead investigator in more than 200 clinical trials.
• Serves as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology.
• Expert in complex procedures including mastectomy and thoracic resections.
• Founder of Curie Manavata Cancer Centre, a major regional treatment hub.

Dr Shaunak Valame is a dedicated medical oncologist who presented his research to the American Society of Clinical Oncology in San Francisco.

• Trained in medical oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi
• Specialises in targeted therapies and the molecular basis of cancer
• Former Registrar at the Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
• Expert in managing systemic treatments for gastrointestinal and gynaecological malignancies
• Lectured at the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS Bhopal