Thyroid cancer Doctors in test — Page 4

Dr. Elkhan Mammadov is a medical oncologist. He focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cytotoxic chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy (smart drugs), and immunotherapy.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, MD (2004–2010). Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine training (2014–2019). Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital, Medical Oncology subspecialty training (2019–2022).

Experience: 5 years in Internal Medicine. 3 years in Medical Oncology.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Medical Oncology. ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology). ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology).

Dr. Emad Shash is a medical oncologist who has participated in over 70 oncology clinical trials. He serves as the Medical Director of the Breast Comprehensive Cancer Hospital at NCI. Dr. Shash specializes in systemic therapies, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. He holds a Diploma in Hospital Quality Management and Patient Safety from JCI.

• Serves as an ESMO panel voting member and an ASCO committee member.
• Treats breast, gynecologic, genitourinary, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and rare cancers.
• Former research physician and medical lead at the EORTC in Brussels.
• Works at Shefaa Al Orman, an ESMO-accredited oncology center treating 6,000 patients annually.

Dr. Joseba Rebollo Liceaga brings over 36 years of experience of oncology experience, specializing in thyroid cancer at Quironsalud Torrevieja.

• Head of Oncology at Clínica San Miguel de Navarra for 36 years of experience
• Specialist in Medical Oncology from Clínica Universidad de Navarra
• Authored research on innovative electrochemotherapy techniques
• Member of multidisciplinary oncology teams since 2003

Dr. Popovcer specializes in thyroid cancer with advanced training in radiosurgery from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

• Over 23 years of experience of experience in oncology and radiotherapy
• Director of the Oncology Department at Hadassah University Hospital
• Fellowship-trained in multidisciplinary cancer treatment at the University of Michigan
• Expert in personalized biological and immunotherapy for thyroid cancer

Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhakim is a Professor of Radiation Oncology at Cairo University’s National Cancer Institute. He serves as the Head of Radiation Oncology at Shefa al Orman Hospital. Dr. Abdelhakim treats complex cancers, including breast, soft tissue sarcoma, and gynecologic tumors. He is a member of ESTRO and ESMO.

• Performs image-guided brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy.
• Uses IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT for precise tumor targeting.
• Provides total body and total skin irradiation for bone marrow transplants.
• Practices at ESMO-accredited Shefa al Orman Hospital in Luxor.

Dr. Maha Yahia is a medical and hemato-oncologist at Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals. She served as a Lieutenant Colonel physician in the Egyptian Armed Forces Medical Corps. Dr. Yahia specializes in treatment planning for breast, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers. She focuses on immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and complex chemotherapy protocols.

• Former Head of the Clinical Research Support Team at Maadi AFMC.
• Trained at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, in hemato-oncology.
• Treats genitourinary, gynecologic, and rare cancers alongside hematologic conditions.
• Works at an ESMO-accredited center that treats 6,000 patients annually.

Professor of Otorhinolaryngology – Dr. Son specializes in ENT oncology at Samsung Medical Center.

• Expert in thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Focuses on ENT-related cancers
• Works at a leading medical center in South Korea

Head of the Head and Neck Surgery Department at Samsung Medical Center – Dr. Baek specializes in thyroid cancer treatments.

• Otorhinolaryngologist with extensive expertise in head and neck surgeries
• Leads a specialized team for thyroid cancer cases
• Works at one of South Korea's top medical centers

Professor Kluger is a specialist in oncosurgery at Rambam Medical Center.

• Senior expert with decades of experience in thyroid cancer surgery
• Performs specialized oncological operations
• Leads and educates in a top-tier medical institution
• Focuses on complex cancer treatment plans

Avi Hefetz is a leading specialist in diagnosing and surgically treating head and neck oncology at Assuta Medical Center – Israel's largest medical clinic for this specialty.

• Heads the surgery department and oncology department for head and neck
• Member of American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
• Also a member of Israeli Society of Otolaryngology and American Head and Neck Society
• Former senior head and neck surgeon at Tel-Aviv with co-founder status at ARAM Center

Board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in thyroid cancer at Galenia Hospital. Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology.

• Trained at Centro Medico Nacional 20 de Noviembre
• University teacher at Universidad Anahuac
• Board certified by Conacem through 2030

Prof. Elke Jaeger leads pioneering research in individualized anti-tumor vaccines while treating 1,100+ cancer patients at Nordwest Clinic.

• 41 years of experience specializing in oncology and hematology
• Professor at Goethe University – recognized among Germany's top oncologists
• Member of European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer committee
• Research cited in 7,000+ scientific publications

Dr. Tarkan is skilled in complex stomach cancer surgeries, bringing that precision to thyroid cancer treatments at Klinik Mavi.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Part of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Topcu has trained at top cancer centers like MD Anderson and Sunnybrook, focusing on thyroid cancer among other malignancies.

• Medical oncology specialist with 16 years of experience of experience
• Member of prestigious societies including ESMO and ASCO
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with access to advanced treatments

Prof. Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology for thyroid cancer at Istanbul Medipol University, bringing decades of dedicated experience.

• Professor in Radiation Oncology with extensive training and academic roles
• Completed residency at Kadir Has University's radiation oncology department
• Works at Istanbul Medipol University's advanced radiation oncology facility
• Academic focus on precise radiation therapy techniques

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in thyroid cancer treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with ESMO Board Certification in Medical Oncology.

• Completed Medical Oncology Fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Participated in 8 international clinical trials as subinvestigator
• Published multiple studies on cancer treatment outcomes
• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology

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.

Dr. Ayşe İrem Yasin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She holds a prestigious ESMO Board Certificate. Dr. Yasin specializes in solid tumors, including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. She treats complex cases such as Merkel cell carcinoma and cancers of unknown primary.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, and Basel University Hospital.
• Completed a clinical observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy.
• Treats brain and CNS malignancies, soft tissue sarcomas, and urologic cancers.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Sahibov specializes in thyroid cancer care, trained at Marmara University's Radiation Oncology Department.

• Completed specialized training in radiation oncology
• Focuses on thyroid cancer treatments
• Educated at prestigious medical institutions