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Eda Tanrikulu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Eda Tanrikulu ranked 3rd in Turkey's medical oncology exam and leads cancer care at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Specializes in medical oncology with 21 years of experience of experience
    • Completed fellowship at Marmara University's Medical Oncology Department
    • Led international clinical studies in oncology research
    • Former head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşsa Numune Hospital
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Mustafa Solak

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Solak specializes in treating various cancers, including breast, ovarian, and lung cancers, with extensive training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

    • Completed fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
    • Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Deals with complex cases of gastrointestinal and head-neck cancers
    • Member of prestigious medical institutions
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Kivanc Derya Peker

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, specializing in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Trained at Mayo Clinic in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
    • Founder of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
    • Expert in liver cancer, gallbladder, and bile duct surgeries
    • Doctorate in Medical Biology focusing on cancer biology and aging
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Banu Atalar

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Banu Atalar is a board-certified radiation oncologist (Türkiye, 2004). She is a Full Professor at Acibadem MAA University (2018–present) and a clinician at Anadolu Medical Center (2026–present). She trained at Istanbul and Cerrahpaşa. In 2011, she completed a Stanford clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery. Her practice focuses on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. About 75% of her care involves SRS and MR‑guided adaptive SRS.

    Her honors include the ASCO IDEA award (2004), the IASLC International Mentorship Award (2018), and H.FACR (2025). She has 72 international peer‑reviewed publications. Her leadership roles include President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025–27) and Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee (2024–27). She served on the ASCO Resource‑Stratified Guidelines Committee (2013–18) and on RSS meeting and nomination committees. She organized national congresses (2023, 2025) and has been an invited speaker at major meetings.

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Huseyin Baloglu

  • 40 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Hüseyin Baloğlu is a pathology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey. He focuses on molecular pathology, surgical pathology, and tumour biopsy and diagnostics.

    Education and accreditations: MD, GATA Medical School (1986). Pathology specialty training, GATA (1992). Associate Professor (Doçent), GATA (2004). Visiting scholar at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York) and Heidelberg University.

    Achievements: author of over 600 peer‑reviewed publications. Holds a patent in molecular diagnostics for thyroid cancer. Leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services.

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Prof. Sezer Sağlam

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Leading expert in gastrointestinal oncology with extensive experience at Istanbul University Oncology Institute. Prof. Sağlam combines academic rigor with hands-on clinical practice.

    • Board-certified professor in medical oncology
    • Specializes in gastrointestinal cancers
    • Member of ESMO, ASCO and ENET societies
    • Works at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Sefik Igdem

  • 30 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology, with advanced expertise in prostate cancer and conformal treatments at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University
    • Uses Truebeam Stx and Halcyons technologies for precision radiation
    • Specializes in head and neck cancers
    • Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
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Abdullah Sakin

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive experience in carcinomatosis.

    • Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
    • Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in Medical Oncology
    • Specialist in Internal Medicine from Istanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital
    • Education from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
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Sinan Karaaslan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • The doctor specializes in managing breast cancer, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. With extensive experience since 2014 at Anadolu Medical Center, the doctor has previously served at Medical Park Hospital, Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital, and Erzurum Regional Education and Research Hospital. The doctor's military service included a role as a Medical Oncology specialist at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

    Educational achievements include a degree in general medicine from Istanbul University and specializations in internal medicine and medical oncology. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Medical Oncology Society, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

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Serkan Keskin

  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Serkan Keskin is a top-ranked medical oncologist with over 25 years of experience of experience, specializing in advanced cancer treatments.

    • Ranked 1st in Turkey in the Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam
    • Uses chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy
    • Member of ASCO and ESMO
    • Best Poster Award at the 19th National Cancer Congress
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Yesim Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 10 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Yesim Yıldırım is an active researcher, co-authoring major oncology textbooks and publishing over 80 studies while treating patients.

    • Over 22 years of experience at Anadolu Medical Center, specializing in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapy
    • Certified medical oncologist by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    • Professor at Halic University, combining clinical practice with academic teaching
    • Special focus on breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
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Rahib Hasanov

  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in personalized oncology treatments, including immunotherapies and targeted therapies, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
    • Trained in advanced practices at Houston Methodist Hospital
    • Focuses on gastrointestinal and urogenital system tumors
    • Receives patients from multiple countries worldwide
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Dr. Sezer Saglam

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor of Medical Oncology with over 29 years of experience of experience, specializing in gastrointestinal oncology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Completed fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
    • Active member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET
    • Trained in hemodialysis and internal medicine
    • Specialized in both clinical practice and academic oncology
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Ozcan Yildiz

  • 76 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Yildiz is a medical oncologist with over a decade of published research focused specifically on neuroendocrine and metastatic cancers.

    • Expert in diagnosing and treating rare gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
    • Extensively published on paraneoplastic syndromes and unusual cancer presentations
    • Specialized experience managing complex chemotherapy-related side effects
    • Member of Medipol Mega University Hospital's oncology department
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Nail Paksoy

  • 15 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Nail Paksoy brings specialized expertise in carcinomatosis as a Medical Oncology Associate Professor at Medipol Bahcelievler Hospital, with ESMO Board Certification.

    • Over 15 years of experience of focused experience in medical oncology
    • Participated in 8 international clinical trials for advanced cancers
    • Published multiple studies on metastatic cancers and targeted therapies
    • Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
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Gul Alco

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology at Istanbul Medipol University, with over 31 years of experience of experience in the field.

    • Trained at Istanbul University and Kadir Has University
    • Associate Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
    • Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
    • Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
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Irfan Cicin

  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2015–present). He has over 20 years of medical oncology experience and has held academic roles since 2010.

    Education: MD, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa (1991–1997). Residency in Internal Medicine, Trakya University (1997–2002). Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2002–2004).

    Practice: Medical Oncologist, Trakya University (2005–2008). Medical Oncologist, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital (2008–2010). Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2010–2015). He previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force at Etimesgut Military Hospital (2004–2005).

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Atakan Topcu

  • 13 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

    He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

    Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

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Muzaffer Al

  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery with a focus on oncological cancer procedures.

    • Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
    • Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Expertise in laparoscopic antireflux surgery
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Bookimed Insights: Top Сarcinomatosis Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 53708 requests for Сarcinomatosis treatment in Turkey, collaborating with 25 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#121 years of experienceAdvanced chemotherapy protocolsRanked among Turkey's top oncologists – leads international clinical trials while directing Anadolu's chemotherapy unit. Former department head at a major teaching hospital.
Turkey
from $215
#220 years of experienceBreast and ovarian cancersSpecializes in breast and ovarian cancers with advanced training at Hacettepe and MD Anderson. Handles complex gastrointestinal and head-neck cancer cases.
Turkey
from $100
#322 years of experiencePancreatic and gastric cancerSpecializes in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery with training at Mayo Clinic. Founder of a dedicated HPB unit and expert in complex cancer surgeries.
Turkey
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#427 years of experienceGastrointestinal carcinomatosisFocused expertise in gastrointestinal tumors with academic leadership role. Active member of major international oncology societies (ESMO, ASCO, ENET).
Turkey
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#530 years of experienceConformal treatments for prostate cancerExpert in precision radiation therapies like Truebeam Stx and Halcyons. Professor at a leading medical university with focus on prostate cancer.
Turkey
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#619 years of experienceComplex carcinomatosis casesLeads the Medical Oncology Department with expertise in managing complex carcinomatosis. Previously held leadership roles in oncology education and practice.
Turkey
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#725 years of experienceAdvanced cancer therapiesRanked top in Turkey for oncology exams – specializes in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. ASCO & ESMO member with national awards.
Turkey
from $150
#822 years of experienceImmunotherapy and targeted therapiesPublished expert who integrates latest research from clinical trials and textbook co-authorship directly into patient care. Holds ESMO certification and is a professor.
Turkey
from $215
#921 years of experienceGastrointestinal system tumorsExpert in personalized oncology with international training at Houston Methodist. Specializes in advanced therapies like immunotherapies and targeted treatments.
Turkey
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#1029 years of experienceGastrointestinal oncologySpecializes in gastrointestinal oncology – trained at Istanbul University. Professor with memberships in ESMO, ASCO, and ENET.
Turkey
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FAQ

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

How can I verify the qualifications of a carcinomatosis specialist in Turkey?

Qualified carcinomatosis specialists in Turkey hold board certification in general surgery or surgical oncology. You can confirm their expertise by reviewing their surgical caseload and international fellowships at cancer centers. Bookimed verifies these credentials and ensures doctors work in hospitals with JCI-accredited safety standards.

  • Board certification. Doctors hold a Specialist Certificate in surgical oncology or general surgery from Turkish authorities.
  • Specialized training. Top experts often complete fellowships in HIPEC, which is heated chemotherapy for abdominal cancers.
  • Research contributions. Experienced specialists frequently publish studies on peritoneal surface malignancies in global medical journals.
  • Hospital accreditation. Reputable surgeons work in facilities with JCI or ISO certifications for patient safety.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that senior specialists like Dr. Metin Chakmakchi at Anadolu Medical Center have 30+ years of experience. Choosing doctors with such long tenures often means they have handled thousands of complex abdominal cases.

Patient Consensus: Patients mentioned feeling much calmer when doctors explained the cytoreductive surgery steps in simple terms. They noted that having a dedicated coordinator made the hospital stay much easier to manage.

Do Turkish doctors offer advanced treatments like HIPEC or PIPAC for carcinomatosis?

Turkish surgical oncologists specialize in advanced treatments like HIPEC and PIPAC for treating carcinomatosis. They perform cytoreductive surgery to remove visible belly tumors. After surgery, they use heated or pressurized chemotherapy to target remaining microscopic cancer cells throughout the abdominal cavity.

  • HIPEC procedure. Doctors circulate heated chemotherapy directly inside the abdomen to kill hidden cancer cells.
  • PIPAC technology. Surgeons apply chemotherapy as a pressurized mist using minimally invasive laparoscopic tools.
  • Specialized training. Many Turkish oncologists hold fellowships from the European Society of Surgical Oncology.
  • International standards. Top centers maintain JCI accreditation, which confirms they follow global patient safety rules.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Specialists at Anadolu Medical Center and Liv Hospital often combine robotic-assisted surgery with HIPEC. This approach allows for more precise tumor removal. It typically helps patients recover faster than traditional open-belly surgeries done for carcinomatosis.

Patient Consensus: Patients were surprised by how quickly they could start treatment after arriving in Istanbul. They felt relieved that translators handled all doctor communication clearly during their hospital stay.

What should I ask a surgeon before undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) in Turkey?

When interviewing surgeons in Turkey for carcinomatosis, ask about their experience with cytoreductive surgery (CRS). Experienced specialists, such as Dr. Metin Cakmakci at Anadolu Medical Center, often follow protocols from teams like Johns Hopkins. Focus on their case volume and how they manage the HIPEC heating process.

  • Surgical volume. Ask if they have performed over 100 CRS cases for better results.
  • PCI score. Request your Peritoneal Cancer Index score to understand the extent of the cancer.
  • Stoma likelihood. Ask if a temporary stoma is needed to help your bowel heal safely.
  • Nutrition support. Confirm if a nutritionist will manage your diet during the intensive recovery period.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish surgeons often hold US board certifications or have trained at American hospitals. Specialists like Dr. Metin Cakmakci bring these international standards to local clinics. This ensures they use the same evidence-based techniques found at leading global cancer centers.

Patient Consensus: Patients mentioned feeling relieved when doctors used 3D imaging to explain the surgical plan. This clarity helped them feel prepared for the physical demands of a long hospital stay.

Can I communicate with my oncologist remotely before traveling to Turkey?

Yes, you can have a video consultation with Turkish oncologists before starting carcinomatosis treatment. Specialists review your medical records and imaging to create a preliminary treatment plan remotely. Bookimed handles the appointment scheduling and provides medical translators so language is never a barrier.

  • Virtual consultations. Oncologists use video calls to discuss your diagnosis and potential intensive treatment options.
  • Remote second opinions. Experts at JCI-accredited centers review your scans to confirm the carcinomatosis stage.
  • Preliminary planning. Doctors outline necessary steps, such as cytoreductive surgery or heated chemotherapy (HIPEC).
  • Interpretation services. Medical coordinators translate technical details during your call to help you understand every step.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Specialists in Turkey often favor video calls because they can review imaging in real-time. Doctors at centers like Anadolu Medical Center or Acibadem use these sessions to see if surgery is possible. This saves you from traveling if the cancer requires different care only available locally.

Patient Consensus: Patients felt more at ease after seeing their doctor on a screen first. They noted that translators made the complex medical talk about chemotherapy much easier to follow. Most travelers felt better prepared for the physical trip after these initial video calls.

Are there English-speaking doctors and staff available?

Yes, Turkey's top oncology centers provide English-speaking doctors and dedicated coordinators for international patients. Leading specialists often hold fellowships from U.S. or European institutions. Bookimed manages all communication and translation needs. This ensures you understand every step of your carcinomatosis treatment plan safely.

  • International training. Many oncologists trained in the U.S. or Europe to master global standards.
  • Language proficiency. Specialists use English to collaborate with international research groups and clinical trials.
  • Medical coordination. Bookimed coordinators handle scheduling and doctor communication to prevent any language gaps.
  • Multilingual teams. Hospitals employ staff fluent in English to assist with daily care needs.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Our data shows most Turkish oncologists treating carcinomatosis hold certifications from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). These doctors often prefer English for deep technical discussions during your consultation. This academic background allows them to use the latest research protocols effectively.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often relieved to find doctors who explain complex procedures in clear English. They say having a coordinator to help with translations made them feel much safer.