Gul Alco
- Specialization: Radiation oncologist
- 31 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Dr. Gul Alco is a radiation oncologist and Professor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She excels in treating complex cases, including stage 4 lung and liver cancers. Dr. Alco utilizes the CyberKnife and Da Vinci robotic systems for precise tumor targeting. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.
- Specializes in brachytherapy and high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU).
- Performs radiofrequency ablation and proton-beam therapy for various malignancies.
- Treats pancreatic, breast, ovarian, and brain cancers using targeted radiation.
- Expert in nuclear medicine diagnostics, including PET-CT with Gallium 68.
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Doctor's services
- Da Vinci Robotic System
- Brachytherapy
- Removal of colon cancer
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy
- CyberKnife
- Prostatectomy
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Proton-beam therapy
- High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
- Removal of spinal cord tumor
- Nephrectomy
- PET/CT
- PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE)
- PET-CT with Gallium 68(PSMA)
- Online Consultation with Oncologist
- Oncological Check-up for Man
- Comprehensive diagnosis of lymphomas
- Thyroid function tests (including T3, T4, TSH)
- PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTA)
- MRI of one area
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Qualifications
Dr. Gul Alco is a professor of radiation oncology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She performs radiation therapies, including CyberKnife and brachytherapy, to treat cancers. Alco holds academic titles, serving as an Associate Professor and Professor of Radiation Oncology.
Specialization and Oncology Expertise
Dr. Alco performs high-precision radiation oncology for various malignant conditions. She utilizes technologies like proton-beam therapy and High Intensity Focused Ultrasound ablation (HIFU). The doctor treats a range of conditions, including:
- Pancreatic and liver cancers
- Lung and esophageal cancers
- Breast, ovarian, and stomach cancers
- Brain and spinal cord tumors
- Prostate and thyroid cancers
- Stage 4 metastatic diseases
Dr. Alco also performs nuclear medicine procedures and interventional oncology diagnostics. She uses PET/CT imaging, including Gallium 68 (PSMA and DOTA) scans, for precise tumor localization. PSMA and DOTA scans are specialized imaging tests used to find specific cancer cells in the body. These tools let her create targeted radiation plans that spare healthy tissue.
Professional Experience
- 2024 – Present: Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Turkey
- 2021 – 2024: Professor, Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul
- 2015 – 2021: Associate Professor, Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul
- 2003: Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul
- 1995 – 1999: Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital, Cardiology Department, Istanbul
Education and Academic Training
- 2021 – Professor, Demiroglu Bilim University, Istanbul
- 2015 – Associate Professor, Demiroglu Bilim University, Istanbul
- 1999 – 2003 – Residency, Kadir Has University School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Istanbul
- 1989 – 1995 – Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine, Medical Degree, Turkey
- 1986 – 1989 – Bursa High School, Turkey
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