Best Chemotherapy for Brain Tumor doctors in Istanbul: TOP 13 doctors

She has been working as an internal medicine specialist and medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center since 2021.
 

Dr. Solak specializes in chemotherapy for brain tumors, trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Expert in treating various cancers including brain tumors
• Fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Prof. Sezer Sağlam specializes in medical oncology with a focus on brain tumors at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan — Medical Oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center (since 2014). He treats breast, colorectal, and genitourinary cancers; in medical oncology since 2003. Member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

Why patients choose and trust Dr. Karaaslan:

• Manages complex cases of breast, colorectal, and genitourinary cancers — applies modern systemic therapy tailored to the tumor type and stage.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.
• Author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and patient education materials on chemo- and immunotherapy.
• Practices at a center with ESMO Designated Centre status and JCI accreditation, within a strategic collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medicine International — one of the leading U.S. medical institutions. For patients, this means care aligned with U.S. protocols and the use of advanced equipment.

Prof. Yeşim (Yesim) Yıldırım — Medical Oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center (since 2011). ESMO-certified specialist, Professor since 2021, author of 80+ scientific publications. Trained at top centers — Rambam (Israel) and Mount Vernon (UK). Treats breast, lung, and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, as well as melanoma and sarcomas; uses immunotherapy and targeted therapy.

Why patients choose Dr. Yeşim Yıldırım:

• 20+ years of clinical practice; Professor of Medical Oncology since 2021.
• 80+ peer-reviewed publications in tumor biology, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy — treatment plans are based on up-to-date evidence.
• ESMO certification — from Europe’s leading oncology society — confirms high qualification and continuous training to international standards.

Professor of Medical Oncology with a focus on brain tumor chemotherapy – Dr. Saglam brings decades of specialized expertise to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at Istanbul University
• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and neuroendocrine tumors
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
• Professor since 2016 in medical oncology

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli brings specialized expertise in treating complex cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Former physician at Ankara Oncology Clinic
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016

Prof. Irfan Cicin is a medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in brain tumor chemotherapy at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Completed medical oncology fellowship at Trakya University
• Professor of Medical Oncology at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
• Over a decade of academic experience in medical oncology

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in medical oncology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in brain tumor chemotherapy.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Participated in 8 international clinical trials for advanced cancers
• Published multiple studies on chemotherapy outcomes
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topcu specializes in brain tumor chemotherapy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with a focus on targeted therapies and immunotherapy.

• Published over 50 scientific articles in oncology
• Expert in geriatric oncology and cancer-related malnutrition
• Member of European Society for Medical Oncology
• Clinical observership at University of Leicester

Associate Professor Muhammed Mustafa Atci leads the Medical Oncology department at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, specializing in brain tumor chemotherapy.

• Over 10 years of experience in medical oncology, including specialized training
• Published 19+ research papers on various oncology topics, including brain tumors
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Education Coordinator for Medical Oncology Sub-Branch at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital