Oncology Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 8

Dr. Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermato-oncology, focusing on early detection and surgical management of skin cancers at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• 12 years of dermatology experience with a focus on skin cancer
• Expert in surgical excision of suspicious skin lesions
• Provides holistic care combining medical and cosmetic dermatology
• Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital

41 years mastering skin cancer diagnosis and treatments – Dr. Akkaya specializes in dermato-oncology at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in surgical removal of benign and malignant skin tumors
• Skilled in advanced laser and light-based therapies for skin conditions
• Specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology for comprehensive care
• Senior dermatologist with diagnostic precision and tailored treatment plans

Dyt. Yaren Nur Gungor specializes in oncology nutrition, providing tailored dietary plans to support patients during cancer treatment.

• Expert in clinical nutrition for metabolic and chronic conditions
• Focuses on evidence-based strategies for weight management
• Offers sports nutrition to enhance recovery and performance
• Provides pediatric and adolescent nutrition counseling
• Advocates preventive nutrition for long-term wellness

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu is a skilled general surgeon specializing in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgeries with 36 years of experience.

• Expert in minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures for faster recovery
• Specializes in surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast disorders
• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Known for combining surgical precision with compassionate patient care

Prof. Karakayali specializes in minimally invasive colorectal surgery at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital, with multiple awards for innovative techniques.

• 19 years of experience in general surgery
• Expert in laparoscopic and transanal minimally invasive procedures
• Recipient of prestigious awards from Turkish and European surgical societies
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic in colorectal surgery
• Focuses on rectal tumors and obstructive defecation syndrome

Prof. Filiz specializes in breast and endocrine surgery with extensive academic and clinical experience at prestigious institutions.

• Trained in breast surgery at Bergen Haukeland University in Norway
• Professor at Istanbul Baskent University – a leading medical institution
• Member of European Society of Surgical Oncology
• Recipient of multiple awards for surgical research

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced ophthalmology treatments with over 22 years of experience at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification
• Skilled in refractive surgery for vision correction
• Specializes in retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy
• Provides glaucoma management to prevent vision loss
• Performs corneal and anterior segment surgeries

Dr. Murat Topdag is an ENT specialist and head-and-neck cancer surgeon in Istanbul. He performs oncologic surgery and aesthetic procedures such as rhinoplasty. Dr. Topdag treats patients at Memorial Goztepe Hospital. He graduated from the English medical program at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa.

• Performs surgical treatment for laryngeal, tonsil, and oral cancers.
• Performs reconstructive procedures including cleft lip and palate repair.
• Uses diagnostic tools such as fine-needle aspiration biopsy and CT imaging.
• Held academic and clinical roles at Kocaeli University.

Dr Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced oncological imaging, providing precise diagnostics for cancer staging and follow-up at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• 39 years of experience in radiology
• Expert in CT, MRI, and ultrasound imaging for oncology
• Performs minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures
• Collaborates closely with clinical teams for accurate treatment planning

Dr. Ahmet Turkoglu is a general surgeon. He graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine (1998–2005). He completed his specialty training at Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010).

He worked in general surgery as a research assistant at Firat University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010). He then served as a specialist physician at Ercis State Hospital (2011–2012). He later joined Dicle University Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor (2012–2016) and associate professor (2016–2018).

He worked as an associate professor at Gaziantep Medical Park Hospital (2018–2020), Hospitalpark Darica Hospital (2020–2021), and Private Reyap Istanbul Hospital (2021–2024). Since 2024, he has been a professor at Private Pendik Bolge Hospital.

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.

Specializes in advanced laparoscopic cancer surgery with 26 years of experience – Assoc. Dr. Ugur Ekici performs precise tumor removal at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Trained in general surgery at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for liver, pancreatic, and gallbladder cancers
• Published research in international medical journals
• Focuses on metabolic and thyroid-related cancer surgeries

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zeki Gunluoglu specializes in thoracic surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital – one of Turkey's leading medical centers.

• Focuses on complex esophageal and lung cancer procedures
• Experienced in esophagectomy and lobectomy techniques
• Works with multidisciplinary oncology teams for comprehensive care
• Dedicated to patient-centered surgical approaches

Dr. Sumeyye Altintas Kaksi specializes in dermatology at Medipol Mega University Hospital, focusing on skin-related conditions and treatments.

• Experienced in diagnosing and treating various skin conditions
• Works at a leading university hospital with advanced facilities
• Focuses on patient-centered care for optimal outcomes