Page 3 - Best Lung cancer doctors in Istanbul: TOP 52 doctors

Specializes in thoracoscopic and robotic minimally invasive surgery for lung cancer at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expert in lung cancers and trachea surgery
• Performs lung transplantation and biopsies
• Skilled in diaphragmatic and pleural disease surgery
• Also handles pediatric thoracic surgery cases

Associate Professor Derin authored 30+ scientific papers on cancer treatment and is a member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

• Expert in lung cancer and gastrointestinal malignancies
• Leading oncologist at Liv Hospital Ulus
• Graduated from Istanbul University Medical Faculty
• Member of the Turkish Association of Oncologists

Associate Professor of Medical Oncology with extensive research in lung cancer treatments – Dr Ayhan leads clinical trials at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Specializes in molecular oncology for targeted lung cancer therapies
• Published multiple studies on non-small cell lung cancer treatments
• Member of international research teams for advanced lung cancer protocols

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – trained to focus exclusively on lung cancer treatments.

• Graduated from Marmara University's prestigious English medicine program
• Completed radiation oncology specialization from 2012-2016
• Works at Emsey Hospital's oncology department

Dr. Topcu trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and specializes in lung cancer treatment at Biruni University Hospital.

• Medical oncology residency at Karadeniz Technical University
• Member of European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Also trained at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center in Canada
• Works with various cancer types including lung cancer

Prof. Dr. Senem Karabulut specializes in lung cancer treatment at Biruni University Hospital, with a strong focus on immunotherapies and targeted therapies.

• PhD in Molecular Oncology from University of Health Sciences
• Board-certified by ESMO and Turkish Medical Oncology Society
• Extensive experience in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers
• Recipient of multiple awards including Best Poster Award at Oncology Institute Days

Professor Didem Karacetin brings over 30 years of radiation oncology expertise, with specialized training from Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto.

• Head of Radiation Oncology at multiple university hospitals
• Specializes in lung cancer among other tumor types
• Trained in advanced brachytherapy techniques
• Holds additional Master's degree in complementary therapies

Ferah Ece brings specialized expertise in lung cancer from MD Anderson Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins. She works at Liv Hospital Ulus, a leading thoracic diseases center.

• Postdoctoral fellowship in lung cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Trained in interventional bronchoscopy at Johns Hopkins University
• Executive Board Member of Turkish Lung Cancer Society
• Published 48 international and 60 national research papers
• Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians since 2009

Prof. Tastekin has over 15 years specializing in lung cancer at Istanbul University Oncology Institute, one of Turkey's leading research hospitals.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with subspecialty training at Istanbul University
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – stays current with international guidelines
• Received national awards for impactful cancer research
• Professor and former department head at major teaching hospital