Best Nasopharyngeal cancer doctors in Istanbul: TOP 7 doctors

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Yesim Yildirim

4.6 Excellent • 481 reviews
21 years of experience
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Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
- Specializes in nasopharyngeal cancer treatment using chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
- Has experience of international practice at clinics in Israel, the UK, and the USA.
- Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO).
- Member of ESMO and the European School of Oncology (ESO).
- Languages spoken: English, Russian (B1 level), Turkish.
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4.6 Excellent

481 reviews

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Mustafa Solak

4.5 Good • 149 reviews
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
- Mustafa Solak, M.D. specializes in nasopharyngeal cancer treatment using radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.
- He completed his medical education at Hacettepe University and residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital.
- He completed a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and has international experience from MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA.
- His professional memberships include the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the European Society for Medical Oncology.
- Languages spoken: Turkish and English, which facilitates effective communication with patients.
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4.5 Good

149 reviews

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Elnur Sahibov

4.2 Good • 32 reviews
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
- Specializes in nasopharyngeal cancer treatment using advanced radiation therapy techniques.
- Methods include Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Chemoradiation, and Brachytherapy.
- Completed Radiation Oncology specialization at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2012-2016).
- Has experience in international practice at medical institutions in Turkey and Azerbaijan.
- Member of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology, adhering to high professional standards.
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4.2 Good

32 reviews

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Dr Saban Secmeler

4.4 Good • 14 reviews
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
Dr. Saban Secmeler is a medical professional known for his contribution to cancer research, particularly a significant study on the impact of body mass index on the recurrence and survival rates in early-stage colorectal cancer.
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4.4 Good

14 reviews

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Fatih Oruc

3.5 Good • 3 reviews
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Oncology Hospital

3.5 Good

3 reviews

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Evrim Metcalfe

5 Excellent • 2 reviews
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
Experience

2021 - 2022

Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

2021 - 2022

Department of Radiation Oncology, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine

2020 - 2021

Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

2017 - 2020

Clinical Manager of Radiation Oncology, Neolife Medical Center

2016 - 2017

Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

2011 - 2016

Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

2010 - 2011

Department of Radiation Oncology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

2008 - 2010

Radiation Oncology Clinic, Samsun Training and Research Hospital (Education Coordinator)

2006

Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

2006 - 2008

Radiation Oncology Clinic, Samsun Mehmet Aydın State Hospital (Compulsory Service)

2000 - 2006

Medical Faculty, Dokuz Eylül University

Education

2022

Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty Member, Professor Doctor

2022

Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Undergraduate Program, Cultural Heritage and Tourism

2021

Feyziye Schools Foundation Işık University Health Services Vocational School, Faculty Member, Associate Professor Doctor

2017

Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty Member

2017

Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Associate Professor Doctor

2006

Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Specialist Doctor, Compulsory Service

2006

Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical Specialization

1998

Ege University, Faculty of Medicine
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5 Excellent

2 reviews

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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Nasopharyngeal cancer doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

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How to choose the best Nasopharyngeal cancer doctors in the world?

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Famous Nasopharyngeal cancer doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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Top 5 hospitals for Nasopharyngeal cancer:

Ilker Nihat Okten

3.5 Good • 3 reviews
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Oncology Hospital
Dr. Ilker Nihat Okten is a medical oncologist who is board certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). He has been involved as a sub investigator in multiple phase III clinical trials for various cancers and has several publications in the field of oncology.
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3.5 Good

3 reviews

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