Best Rectal cancer Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 39

Dr. Bulent Karagoz is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in immunotherapy and targeted therapies for sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer. Dr. Karagoz provides treatment at a facility affiliated with the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Authored over 40 research publications focusing on tumor biology and immunology.
• Former Head of Internal Diseases at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine.
• Held leadership roles in medical oncology at GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and European Head and Neck Society.

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center, with a focus on rectal cancer.

• Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
• Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam
• Led medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Involved in international clinical studies in medical oncology

Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, including rectal cancer, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Completed fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center – a globally recognized oncology institution
• Specializes in gastrointestinal cancers alongside other oncology fields
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – a prominent healthcare facility

Performed 400+ pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries – Prof. Peker brings extensive expertise in complex gastrointestinal surgeries.

• Specialized in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at Mayo Clinic
• Founded the HPB Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
• Prof. at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital
• PhD in Medical Biology with a focus on cancer

Dr. Vafi Atalay is a colorectal and general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. He developed the tube ileostomy technique to eliminate the need for ostomy-closure surgery. This method was published in the journal Colorectal Disease. Dr. Atalay specializes in pancreatic, colon, rectal, and liver cancers.

• Winner of the Gold Medal Award at the Istanbul International Invention Fair.
• Authored over 30 articles in national and international medical journals.
• Received the Best Scientific Research Award from several surgical congresses.
• Practices at a clinic affiliated with the top-ranked Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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

• Specializes in stereotactic radiotherapy and MRI-guided treatments
• Completed clinical research at Maastricht University's MAASTRO Clinic
• Member of both Turkish and European radiation oncology societies
• Published 27 articles and 31 conference presentations
• Currently involved in two TÜBİTAK research projects

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.

Specialized in gastrointestinal oncology for over 27 years of experience – Prof. Sağlam heads the Medical Oncology Department at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
• Previously worked at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Abdullah Sakin brings extensive experience in medical oncology, currently practicing at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Specializes in rectal cancer treatment with a focus on personalized care
• Held leadership roles including Head of Medical Oncology Department
• Trained at top institutions like Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan specializes in rectal cancer with 900+ procedures performed and 29 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Board-certified medical oncologist with expertise in colorectal and urogenital cancers
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society and Turkish Lung Cancer Society
• Provides online consultations in Turkish for international patients
• Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Medical School – one of Turkey's leading institutions

Ranked first in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam, Dr. Keskin specializes in personalized cancer therapy using advanced genetic mapping.

• Over 900+ procedures performed with 25 years of experience of experience
• Pioneer in immunotherapy and targeted therapy for complex cancers
• Founder and head of Oncology Center at Memorial Şişli
• Published 42+ articles in international journals
• Member of ASCO and ESMO

Prof. Dr. Suleyman Alici has performed 900+ procedures and brings 35 years of experience of oncology expertise to Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specializes in rectal cancer treatment
• Personally reviews patient materials for individualized care
• Rated 4.5 stars by patients

Professor Yesim Yildirim has performed 900+ oncological procedures. She is a professor and a specialist in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 22 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Author of over 80 international and national publications and books
• ESMO-certified after passing their rigorous examination
• Completes advanced oncology courses and holds an MBA in healthcare management

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international experience from Houston Methodist Hospital and focuses on personalized oncology treatments.

• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
• Specializes in gastrointestinal tumors, including rectal cancer
• Incorporates modern treatments like immunotherapies and targeted therapies
• Attends national and international oncology congresses regularly

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.

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur has published over 20 papers and 10 book chapters focused on medical oncology, making him a key contributor to the field.

• Over a decade of experience as a medical oncologist
• Awarded the 2012 Oncology Research Award by the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Associate Professorship in medical oncology

Prof. Sezer Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with over 29 years of experience of experience at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
• Works at one of Turkey's leading cancer centers

Dr. Necdet Uskent is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He was part of the pioneering team that performed Turkey's first bone marrow transplant. Dr. Uskent holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate and focuses on breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. He works at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Founder of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG).
• A founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.
• Served as a visiting lecturer at Royal Free and University College Hospital in London.
• Treats complex hematological conditions including lymphomas and myeloma.