Best Pancreatic cancer Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 41

Professor Bülent Karagöz specializes in pancreatic cancer with 33 years of experience' experience and 900+ procedures performed at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Expert in tumor biology, immunology, and targeted cancer therapies
• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Published 40+ papers on cancer research
• Head of Medical Oncology at major teaching hospitals
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology at Anadolu Medical Center, with 21 years of experience of experience treating pancreatic cancer.

• Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
• Member of the tumor board at Anadolu Medical Center
• Involved in international clinical studies in oncology
• Previously served as head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital

1,100+ cancer treatments performed – Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers including pancreatic cancer at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 20 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center – a global leader
• Focuses on breast, lung, and GI cancers

Prof. Kivanc Derya Peker has performed 400+ pancreatic and stomach cancer surgeries, with advanced training at Mayo Clinic and leadership in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.

• 22 years of experience of clinical experience in gastrointestinal surgeries
• Founder of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
• Trained general surgery and gastroenterology surgery residents in HPB techniques
• Specialized in pancreatic, gallbladder, and liver diseases surgery
• Recipient of a Turkish Surgical Association scholarship for Mayo Clinic training

Assoc. Prof. Gorkem Turkkan has successfully completed over 2,500 radiotherapy sessions with the MR-Linac device – a leader in MRI-guided treatments.

• Specialized in Radiation Oncology with expertise in stereotactic radiotherapy
• Former clinical researcher at Maastricht University's MAASTRO Clinic
• Member of European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
• Published 27 articles in domestic and international journals

Dr. Banu Atalar is a professor and radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. She is an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Radiology (H.FACR). She completed a clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University. Stereotactic radiosurgery and MR-guided adaptive SRS make up 75% of her clinical practice.

• President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology.
• Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee.
• Recipient of the ASCO International Development and Education Award.
• Author of over 70 international peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Huseyin Baloglu is a pathologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Turkey. He leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services. Dr. Baloglu holds a patent for molecular diagnostics in thyroid cancer treatment. He completed training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Heidelberg University.

• Authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications in molecular and surgical pathology.
• Specializes in tumor biopsy, immunohistochemistry, and genetic mutation testing.
• Treats complex oncological cases, including glioblastoma and rare sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Prof. Sezer Sağlam is a professor of medical oncology specializing in pancreatic cancer, with over 27 years of experience of focused experience in gastrointestinal oncology.

• Attending physician in gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at Istanbul University
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET – leading oncology societies
• Currently practices at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul

Dr. Yahya Ozel trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital under renowned experts. He brings specialized expertise to pancreatic cancer cases.

• 31 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Specialized in minimally invasive and robotic techniques
• Certified in surgical endoscopy and ERCP procedures
• Academic faculty member training future surgeons
• Works at prestigious Istanbul University hospitals

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in Radiation Oncology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, focusing on advanced treatments for pancreatic cancer.

• Experienced in using Truebeam Stx Technology and Halcyons for precise radiation therapy
• Holds academic positions at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Specializes in head and neck cancers alongside pancreatic cancer
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. Dr. Karaaslan brings clinical expertise from major institutions, including Medical Park and Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He works at a hospital affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Holds personal certification from the European Society for Medical Oncology.
• Treats complex conditions, including stage 4 colon and lung cancers.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology and Turkish Lung Cancer societies.
• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy.

Ranked 1st in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam – Dr. Keskin pioneers personalized cancer therapy using genetic mapping at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Over 900 procedures performed in 25 years of experience of practice
• Specializes in NGS analysis of 600+ genes for tailored treatments
• Published 42 articles in international oncology journals
• Member of ASCO and ESMO – leading global oncology societies
• Recipient of Best Poster Award at National Cancer Congress

Dr. Seref Komurcu is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, lung, colorectal, and solid cancers. Dr. Komurcu holds both ECFMG and ESMO certifications. He previously served as a professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Published over 110 scientific papers on cancer management.
• Provides immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy treatments.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
• Works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in gastrointestinal cancers at Anadolu Medical Center, including pancreatic cancer cases. She brings extensive research and clinical expertise to her practice.

• Over 80 international publications and co-authored medical books
• Specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies
• Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology
• Professor at Haliç University with a focus on oncology
• Completed advanced training in the UK and Israel

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov trained at Houston Methodist Hospital and focuses on personalized oncology treatments, including immunotherapies and targeted therapies.

• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
• Specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, including pancreatic cancer
• Incorporates modern treatments like smart drugs into practice
• Attends international congresses to stay updated on oncology advances

Prof. Sezer Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology – a key area for pancreatic cancer treatment at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of medical oncology since 2016
• Attending physician in gastrointestinal oncology since 2005
• Member of ESMO, ASCO and ENET professional societies
• Completed medical oncology fellowship at Istanbul University

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir has worked as one of Anadolu Medical Center's top pancreatic cancer surgeons for over 23 years of experience.

• Holds a da Vinci robotic surgery training certificate for precise procedures
• Completed advanced training in cytoreductive surgery for complex abdominal cancers
• Maintains his Turkish Surgery Qualification through regular recertification
• Previously served as an assistant professor, bringing academic expertise to patient care

Over 900 Whipple procedures performed – Prof. Eyüboğlu focuses exclusively on pancreatic cancer surgery at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Johns Hopkins University in the US
• 44 years of experience of surgical oncology experience
• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in complex pancreatic tumor cases

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur brings 20 years of experience of oncology experience, specializing in pancreatic cancer at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Recipient of the Oncology Research Award by Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Published over 20 papers and 10 book chapters on medical oncology
• Member of European Society for Medical Oncology and other prestigious societies

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.