Best Chemotherapy for stomach cancer Chemotherapy for stomach cancer in Istanbul: TOP 18 doctors

The doctor is a highly experienced Turkish medical oncologist specializing in sarcoma, lymphoma, pancreatic, lung cancer, and breast cancer. With over 20 years of experience, the doctor focuses on tumor biology, tumor immunology, cancer immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Since 2019, the doctor has been serving as a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center and previously held leadership roles at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital. The doctor has authored over 40 publications in cancer research and is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and the European Head and Neck Society.

The doctor is a highly regarded oncologist at the Anadolu Medical Center, specializing in medical oncology and chemotherapy. After obtaining a medical degree from Ankara University in 2005, the doctor completed specialty training in internal medicine at Istanbul University and further specialized in medical oncology at Marmara University by 2017. The doctor has led the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital and has participated in numerous international clinical studies. The doctor focuses on a wide range of cancers, including breast, urological, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, among others.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology societies, including the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, the European Society of Medical Oncology, and the American Society of Medical Oncology. The doctor has participated in advanced training programs globally, including programs at Oxford University and ESMO.

Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, bringing expertise from top institutions like Hacettepe University and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Specializes in multiple cancers, including gastrointestinal
• Experienced in treating complex cases
• Practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Prof. Sezer Sağlam brings extensive expertise in gastrointestinal oncology, treating stomach cancer at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specializes in chemotherapy with 27 years of experience of focused experience
• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical institution
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – global oncology societies
• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016

Specializes in stomach cancer chemotherapy at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital – focuses on complex cases with tailored treatment plans.

• Head of Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Trained in Medical Oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• 19 years of experience of experience in oncology and internal medicine

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.

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.

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

Professor Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with over 29 years of experience of experience, treating patients at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in advanced chemotherapy protocols for stomach cancer
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and other leading oncology societies

The doctor graduated from Ankara University Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine at Ankara GATA Medical School. Specializing in medical oncology and hematology, the doctor completed a clinical fellowship in the USA. A pioneer in Turkey, the doctor was part of the team that performed the first bone marrow transplantation in the country. The doctor has served as a visiting lecturer at prestigious institutions in London and Switzerland. Holding the European Medical Oncology Certificate, the doctor is a founding member of both The Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the Turkish Oncology Group. The clinical focus includes breast, gastrointestinal, lung cancers, lymphomas, and myeloma.

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over 2016 years of experience of experience in oncology
• Specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Previously worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016

Prof. Irfan Cicin brings over two decades of specialized experience in medical oncology, currently treating patients at İstinye University Liv Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in stomach cancer with dedicated fellowship
• Professor at Trakya University – trains future oncologists
• Served in top medical institutions across Turkey

Dr. Ozden specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University
• Over 27 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Practiced at Şırnak State Hospital and Bağcılar Private Safa Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topcu specializes in gastric cancer, with published research on malnutrition and prognosis in metastatic cases.

• Over 50 scientific articles in oncology journals
• Expert in targeted therapies and immunotherapy
• Member of ESMO and Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
• Focuses on geriatric oncology and cancer-related malnutrition

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in stomach cancer chemotherapy at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with ESMO board certification and active roles in international clinical trials.

• Medical oncology fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Subinvestigator in RECITE trial for chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in GI cancers
• Published research on FLOT regimen efficacy in metastatic gastric cancer
• ESMO-certified in medical oncology with specialized training

Assoc. Prof. Ayse Irem Yasin specializes in gastrointestinal cancers at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed fellowship in medical oncology at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Trained internationally at renowned institutions including Cleveland Clinic
• ESMO Board Certified with focus on evidence-based protocols
• Experienced in treating complex gastrointestinal cancer cases

Associate Professor Muhammed Mustafa Atci specializes in medical oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with a focus on stomach cancer treatments.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) since 2018
• Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on chemotherapy outcomes
• Education Coordinator for Medical Oncology Sub-Branch
• Extensive experience in both clinical practice and academic roles