PET/CT Doctors in test — Page 6

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is one of the first five doctors globally to publish results on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed his fellowship at Heidelberg University in Germany. His practice focuses on regenerative medicine and robotic surgery for cancer.

• Developed a surgical technique for penile enhancement with a UK-based certification.
• Introduced combined PRP and stem cell penile injections to Turkey.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a clinical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She maintains professional ties with the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA. She specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Topcu is a member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Completed a fellowship at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Clinic in Canada.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including liver, pancreatic, and gynecological cancers.
• Held clinical roles at major institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

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.

Dr. Didem Karacetin is a radiation oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She completed clinical training at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. Dr. Karacetin is a former Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Health Sciences University. She specializes in intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer and brachytherapy for gynecological tumors.

• Holds a Master’s degree in Phytotherapy from Istanbul University.
• Certified in Hydrogel SpaceOAR applications for prostate cancer treatment.
• Treats lung, brain, and gastrointestinal cancers using targeted radiation.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, which holds TEMOS and ISO quality certifications.

Dr. Ayse Irem Yasin is an ESMO-certified medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She uses PET/CT imaging to stage and monitor a wide range of solid tumors.

• Holds a European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Board Certificate
• Completed a breast cancer observership at Maggiore della Carita Hospital in Italy
• Trained in internal medicine at Cleveland Clinic and Basel University Hospital
• Investigates cancers of unknown primary origin using advanced imaging
• Specializes in evaluating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal malignancies

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.

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel is an expert surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He uses PET/CT imaging results to plan complex surgeries for gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers.

• Official International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
• Certified by the European Commission on Coloproctology
• Specializes in robot-assisted and laparoscopic surgery for rectal and colon cancer
• Uses advanced neuroendoscopic methods for precise tumor removal
• Treats complex cases including adenocarcinoma and rectal polyposis

Professor Lutfi Hanoglu is a leading neurology specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He integrates PET/CT imaging into the evaluation of complex brain disorders.

• Specializes in diagnosing Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
• Focuses on demyelinating processes – conditions that damage the protective covering of nerves
• Holds the rank of Professor at a major Turkish university hospital
• Applies advanced neuro-imaging to identify precise neurological changes

Dr. Senem Karabulut is a medical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She is a professor and holds a PhD in molecular oncology. Dr. Karabulut is certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Board. She previously trained as an observer at University Hospital in New Jersey, USA.

• Specializes in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for gastrointestinal and breast cancers.
• Treats hepatobiliary system tumors, lung cancer, and genitourinary malignancies.
• Qualified by the Turkish Medical Oncology Society Board Exam.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility.

Dr. Elnur Sahibov is a radiation oncology specialist at Emsey Hospital. He completed his medical training and residency at the prestigious Marmara University.

• Specializes in radiation oncology – uses PET/CT imaging to plan precise cancer treatments
• Completed four years of intensive residency at Marmara University Department of Radiation Oncology
• Holds a medical degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy for oncologic cases

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Dr. Kabra heads the Oncological Surgery Department at Fortis Gurgaon. He specializes in surgical oncology and cancer diagnostics like PET/CT.

• Leads the department – oversees cancer care teams and surgical strategies
• Specializes in oncological surgery – treats complex tumors across various organs
• Directs surgical oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute