Best Wedge Resection Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

The doctor graduated from the School of Medicine at Hacettepe University and completed residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

Specializing in oncology, the doctor has extensive experience in treating various cancers, including breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, head and neck, and gastrointestinal cancers.

The doctor has worked at prestigious institutions such as The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hitit University Corum Training Hospital, and Medical Park Hospital.

Associate Professor Burak Özkan is a FEBOPRAS-certified specialist who focuses on complex skin cancer surgery and oncoplastic reconstruction at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital.

• Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Specialises in skin cancer removal and reconstructive microsurgery
• Awarded the ISBI Professor Aikawa Young Investigator Prize in 2024
• Completed prestigious surgical fellowships in Belgium, South Korea, and Japan
• Serves on the Executive Committee of the Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society

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.

Education and Specialization

• 2006: Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• 2014: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine
• 2018: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology

Experience

• 2006 - 2008: Konya Derebucak District Hospital
• 2009 - 2015: Akdeniz University Hospital
• 2015: Antalya Kaş State Hospital
• 2015 - 2016: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
• 2016 - 2021: Akdeniz University Hospital
• 2021 - 2023: Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Professor Turgut Camkiran is a specialist general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with extensive training from the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive results
• Member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association in Turkey
• Completed advanced vocational training at the National Surgery Congress
• Practises at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major regional surgical centre
• Active member of the National Association of Surgery

Dr Kadir Dicle specialises in oncological and metabolic surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major surgical hub in Turkey.

• Focuses on breast cancer treatment and surgical removal of tumours
• Expertise in digestive tract surgeries including stomach and gallbladder cases
• Handles complex cases involving thyroid and parathyroid diseases
• Manages abdominal wall hernias and anorectal conditions using modern techniques

Associate Professor Erol Kilic is a senior oncological surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on surgical oncology and tumour removal across the body.

• Specialises in precise surgical interventions for oncological cases
• Operates at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major private health centre in Turkey
• Expertise includes complex colon, rectum, and breast cancer treatments
• Focuses on breast-conserving techniques and parathyroid disease management
• Senior academic background as an Associate Professor of surgery

Professor Levent Akgun Kazak is a senior surgical specialist at Buyuk Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex gastrointestinal and oncological procedures.

• Specialises in surgical treatment of stomach and small intestine diseases
• Performs liver and gallbladder surgeries for benign and malignant conditions
• Expertise in colon and rectum surgery for oncological cases
• Treats thyroid diseases and breast cancer using surgical intervention
• Handles abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repairs

Professor Hakan Teoman Yanar is a highly qualified gastrointestinal surgeon specialising in robotic and laparoscopic techniques for complex digestive system cancers.

• Holds a Fellowship of the European Board of Surgery in Emergency Surgery (FEBS EmSurg)
• Completed advanced surgical training at the USC Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles
• Expert in robotic-assisted procedures using the da Vinci system for oncologic cases
• Serves as an instructor for cadaver training events in colon and rectal surgery in New York
• Member of the International Society of Surgery and the European Society of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

The doctor is a highly skilled oncologist specializing in the treatment of various cancer types, including solid tumors, pediatric tumors, and hematological malignancies. She is proficient in both conservative and surgical treatments, such as the Whipple procedure.

She completed her MBBS at Lady Hardinge Medical College and MD in internal medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College. She further pursued DM Medical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, where she also served as a consultant.

She is affiliated with international and national oncological societies and has expertise in lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers, with a keen interest in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy.

The doctor is an MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with 3 years of experience in Surgical Oncology at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nasik.

Specializes in oral cancer, focusing on organ preservation and functional rehabilitation. Has a strong interest in preventive oral hygiene and early diagnosis of oral cancers.

Proficient in major maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries and has completed fellowship training in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology from HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

Active researcher with numerous publications.