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Professor Banu Atalar completed a clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University, focusing on high-precision radiation techniques.

• Specialises in MR-guided adaptive stereotactic radiosurgery for precise tumour targeting
• President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology and frequent ESTRO speaker
• Awarded Honorary Fellow of the American College of Radiology for clinical excellence
• Publishes extensively on radiation outcomes with 70 plus peer-reviewed international papers
• Serves as a professor at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine

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.

Professor Sefik Igdem is a senior specialist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with high-level academic expertise in radiation oncology.

• Holds a professorship at Demiroğlu Bilim University – one of Turkey's established medical schools
• Uses advanced Truebeam STx technology to deliver high-precision radiation to tumour sites
• Specialises in conformal treatments that help protect healthy surrounding tissue
• Expert in operating Halcyon systems for faster and more accurate radiation delivery
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – a leading national research hub

Associate Professor Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center, an institution affiliated with the prestigious Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specialises in using MR Linac to target tumours with real-time imaging
• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and CyberKnife for precise radiation delivery
• Formerly lead specialist at Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on advanced technologies to minimise damage to healthy tissue
• Trained at Kocaeli University, a leading Turkish medical institution

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
Specialization: Medical Oncology

Education:

• 2004-2011: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
• 2011-2016: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine
• 2017-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology

Professional Experience:

• 2016-2017: Bingöl City Hospital, Internal Medicine
• 2021-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology
• 2022-2023: Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
• 2023-2024: Ohio State University, Medical Oncology
• 2024-Present: Lokman Hekim University, Medical Oncology, Ankara Hospital

Clinical Trials, Courses, Certifications:

Clinical Trials:

• 2017-2021: Phase III, CheckMate-649 Study (Assistant Investigator)
• 2022-Present: Phase III, Fortitude-101 Study (Assistant Investigator)

Courses:

• 2018: Medicres Basic and Advanced Biostatistics Training Program (ongoing), Istanbul-Vienna
• 2019: Immuno-Oncology Education Course, March 1-2, 2019, Vienna, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
• 2018: Good Clinical Practice Certification, April 7-8, 2018, Ankara, Health Sciences University
• 2017: Basic Oncology Training Program, November 25-26, 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
• 2016: Basic Ultrasonography Course (10 hours theoretical + 10 hours practical), September 24-25, 2016, Ankara, Turkish Emergency Medicine Association

Certifications:

• Ongoing: ECFMG Certification
• 2024: CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (The Ohio State University)
• 2024: CITI IACUC-Laboratory Animal Research (The Ohio State University)
• 2024: CITI Human Subjects Protection (The Ohio State University)
• 2024: CITI Good Clinical Practice (The Ohio State University)
• 2023: Occupational English Test (OET)
• 2019: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Total Score: 6.5, May 26, 2019, Ankara, British Council
• 2017: USMLE Step 2 CK Exam; Score: 244, February 7, 2017
• 2016: USMLE Step 1 Exam; Score: 215, August 25, 2016

Memberships:

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) - 2022
• Turkish Society of Medical Oncology - 2020

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

The doctor is a highly experienced radiation oncologist with 19 years in radio-oncology, specializing in 4D-radiotherapy and IMRT for high-precision tumor irradiation. The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Istanbul and furthered studies in radiosurgery at the University of North Carolina.

Since 2012, the doctor has been practicing at the Cancer Institute in Istanbul and currently works at Liv Hospital, Turkey's largest healthcare network. The doctor is proficient in radiation diagnostics, including MRI, CT, and PET-CT.

The doctor has contributed to 25 international and 11 national scientific publications and participated in 16 international conferences. Memberships include TROD, ASTRO, and ESTRO.

The doctor has 18 years of experience in radiotherapy, specializing in the treatment of malignant and benign tumors using conventional, 3DCRT, IMRT, and IGRT techniques.

Graduated with an MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, and completed an MD in Radiotherapy from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

Expertise includes head and neck cancers, breast cancers, and gynecological cancers, with a focus on brachytherapy. The doctor has contributed to multiple journals and publications at both national and international levels.

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.