Best Lung cancer surgery Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 14

Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in lung cancer surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with training at Hacettepe University and İstanbul Şişli Etfal.

• Completed fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Experienced in handling complex lung cancer cases
• Specializes in multiple cancer types including lung cancer

Dr. Prof. Halil Alis is a renowned general and laparoscopic surgeon with extensive experience in colorectal surgery and obesity management.

• Specializes in laparoscopic surgical procedures, including those for the gastrointestinal system
• Significant contributions to medical research in hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations, including SAGES and IFSO
• Published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals

Assoc.Prof. Altan Kır is a top lung cancer surgeon specializing in robotic thoracic surgery at Anadolu Medical Center since 2007.

• Specializes in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Part of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Society
• Affiliated with Thorax Society

Leads the Thoracic Surgery Department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – specializes in complex lung cancer cases and robotic surgery.

• President of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Focused on advanced and robotic lung cancer procedures
• Multiple awards for thoracic surgery research
• Director of the Tracheal Surgery Program at West Virginia University

Prof. Dr. Didem Tastekin specializes in lung cancer at Istanbul University Oncology Institute, a leading center for cancer treatment.

• Trained in medical oncology at Selçuk and Istanbul Universities
• 21 years of experience specializing in lung cancer treatment
• Academic professor with extensive research in cancer therapies
• Expert in both common and rare cancer types

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training Hospital
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016

Prof. Selin Kapan brings over 31 years of experience of surgical expertise to lung cancer procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Professor of General Surgery with extensive thoracic experience
• Author of 50+ publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty

Specializes in lung cancer surgery at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital, with a focus on precise thoracic procedures.

• Trained at Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center
• Member of the Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery and Turkish Lung Cancer Society
• Expert in surgical treatments for bronchiectasis and pleural effusion

Professor Sinem Iliaz specializes in lung cancer surgery at Biruni University Hospital, with a PhD in Chest Diseases from Istanbul University.

• Over 19 years of experience of experience in chest diseases and thoracic surgery
• Member of the European Respiratory Society and Turkish Thoracic Society
• Multiple awards for research in thoracic diseases
• Specializes in lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary embolism

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Professor Cemalettin Ertekin brings over 44 years of experience of surgical expertise in pancreatico-biliary and gastroenterology surgery at Istanbul University.

• National Scientific Patent Award winner in 2017
• Member of ESTES and National Surgical Association
• Specializes in trauma and emergency surgery
• Professor at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine since 1999

Specializing in thoracic surgery, Dr. Gunluoglu focuses on lung cancer procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Thoracic surgeon with extensive experience in lung cancer treatments
• Works at one of Turkey's leading university hospitals
• Dedicated to providing patient-centered surgical care