Cancer screening Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Author of 110+ scientific papers, Professor Seref Komurcu leads oncology cases at the JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center.

• Holds ESMO certification from the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Earned ECFMG certification to meet United States medical practice standards
• Specializes in systemic therapies for solid tumors during cancer screening
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Recipient of the GATA Outstanding Service Award for medical excellence

Dr. Tugba Akin Telli is a medical oncologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She completed clinical research fellowships at Institut Jules Bordet in Belgium. Dr. Telli also gained experience at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US. She focuses on chemotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer patients.

• Trained at Hacettepe University and Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
• Performs PET-MRI and immunohistochemistry for precise cancer diagnosis.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited smart hospital in Istanbul.
• Treats patients using protocols from top European and American cancer centers.

Dr. Nurettin Demirkol leads internal medicine evaluations at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in identifying root causes of disease during cancer screening and check-ups.

• Holds a Master’s degree in Health Management from Okan University
• Participated in 20 national medical congresses to stay updated on diagnostics
• Specializes in etiology – the detailed investigation into why diseases develop
• Performs tailored health evaluations for adult and pediatric patients
• Evaluates inflammatory markers and lipid profiles for early disease detection

Dr. Fatma Kural Aydin provides specialized oncological check-ups at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental to detect early signs of cancer.

• Performs targeted cancer screening for both men and women
• Interprets abdominal ultrasound and lung function tests for diagnosis
• Specialist in endocrine and metabolic diseases at a JCI-accredited hospital
• Studied medicine at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on health check-ups for early detection of chronic internal diseases

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir is a surgery specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He combines advanced oncology training with robotic-assisted techniques for precise cancer screening and surgical care.

• Holds assistant professor rank at Maltepe University medical faculty
• Certified in da Vinci robotic surgery for high-precision tumor procedures
• Performs HIPEC – a specialized treatment delivering heated chemotherapy directly to the abdomen
• Trained in cytoreductive surgery to remove visible tumor masses
• Specializes in pancreatic, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers

Dr. Sezer Saglam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal and breast cancers. His research on rectal cancer timing has influenced global treatment protocols. Dr. Saglam develops personalized therapy plans using targeted medicine and precision techniques.

• Nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for work on liver cancer.
• Leads clinical trials focused on targeted therapies and precision oncology.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Professor Necdet Uskent is a founding member of the Turkish Oncology Group. He leads specialty cancer screening and treatment at the Anadolu Medical Center.

• Performed Turkey's first bone marrow transplant as part of a pioneer team
• Holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate from the European Society of Medical Oncology
• Completed a clinical fellowship at the Wadley Institutes of Molecular Medicine in Texas
• Served as a visiting lecturer at top London hospitals including Hammersmith and Westminster
• Founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and Immuno-Oncology Society

Dr. Tahsin Ozadli is a medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ozadli holds a specialization from the Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital. He works at a center authorized by the Turkish government for international health tourism.

• Administers immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy for multiple cancer types.
• Treats complex conditions including sarcoma, medulloblastoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including liver biopsies, thyroid biopsies, and cancer screenings.
• Utilizes PET/CT and MRI for precise abdominal and pelvic tumor tracking.

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli is a specialist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir. He focuses on detecting and treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal tumors.

• Previously served as an oncologist at the Ankara Oncology Clinic in Turkey
• Former physician at Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Internal medicine specialist with training from Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in cancer screening for tumors of the digestive system
• Promoted to Associate Professor status for his clinical and academic work

Dr. Cemil Bilir is a professor of medical oncology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in immunotherapy and chemotherapy for lung, breast, and prostate cancers. A former research fellow at Northeastern University in Boston, he focused on pharmaceutical biotechnology and nanomedicine. Dr. Bilir works at a JCI-accredited facility where academic physicians provide around-the-clock care.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and ESMO.
• Completed a specialized clinical rotation at the Cleveland Clinic in the U.S.
• Treats complex oncological cases, including stage 4 lung cancer and sarcoma.
• Current Ph.D. student in inorganic chemistry at Sakarya University.

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr. Ercan Ozden is a medical oncologist and internal medicine specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik. He provides treatment for a wide range of cancers, including breast, lung, and colon cancer. Dr. Ozden trained at Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He later completed a medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University.

• Specializes in immunotherapy, target therapy, and chemotherapy for complex cases.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul.
• Performs staging and biopsies for liver, lung, and pancreatic tumors.
• Provides targeted immunotherapy using medications like Keytruda.

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Associate Professor Ayse Irem Yasin is an ESMO board-certified medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She underwent advanced training at Harvard Medical School and the Cleveland Clinic.

• Holds a European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) certification in Paris
• Completed a specialized observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy
• Focuses on cancer screening for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal malignancies
• Trained in internal medicine and medical oncology at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Fellowship-trained specialist with international clinical experience in Switzerland and the USA

Dr. Zuhal Cakmak Peksen is a family medicine specialist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. She has treated patients across eight different medical institutions since starting her career. Dr. Peksen focuses on medical check-ups and diagnostic screenings for adults and children. She is currently pursuing a degree in health management to support clinical leadership.

• Specializes in male, female, and pediatric check-up programs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and biopsies.
• Conducts screenings for tumor markers and oncological health assessments.
• Practices at a university hospital featuring 33 specialized medical departments.

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating colon, breast, gastric, and lung cancers. He previously served as the Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital. Dr. Atci is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

• Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers on gastrointestinal, thoracic, and endocrine cancers.
• Published studies on survival outcomes for stage IIB colon cancer in the Journal of Chemotherapy.
• Researches prognostic biomarkers using PET/CT scans and metabolic tumor volume.
• Treats complex oncological cases at the university-affiliated İstinye University clinic.

Dr. Erkan Karatas is an ENT and maxillofacial surgeon at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in skull base surgery and cochlear implant placement. Dr. Karatas has contributed to over 100 medical articles. He completed specialized training at prestigious centers in the US, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

• Member of 11 professional associations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
• Expert in complex surgeries for thyroid, tongue, and larynx cancers.
• Performs specialized procedures like stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and orthognathic surgery.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital that treats 565,000 patients annually.

Dr. Fuad Nurili completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He is an expert in interventional radiology and interventional oncology. Dr. Nurili treats cancer and obesity using minimally invasive image-guided techniques. He currently practices at Menfis Health Novimaj in Istanbul.

• Trained at the world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
• Researched intra-arterial injection techniques for treating pancreatic cancer.
• Published original findings on postmortem biopsies in major medical journals.
• Expert in PET/CT, MRI area scans, and complex tumor marker analysis.