Best pediatric oncologists in Turkey: TOP 49 doctors

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Oguzhan Babacan
  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan BABACAN completed his undergraduate, specialty and sub-specialty education at GATA Military Medical Faculty/Ankara. After becoming a specialist in Pediatrics, he worked in the field of Social Pediatrics for two years, where Healthy Baby Monitoring and vaccine follow-up were carried out. Then, she completed her subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology and continued her studies in the field of pediatric blood and cancer diseases. In addition to the treatment of children suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors and other blood diseases, she has been working in the Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplant) Unit for 13 years in Allogeneic (unrelated and intrafamilial), Autologous (from the patient himself) and Haploidentical (partially HLA compatible) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In 2018, he received the title of Associate Professor in the field of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Science/Art.

     

    MEDICAL AREAS OF INTEREST

    Healthy baby follow-up and vaccinations

    Lymph node enlargement

    Pediatric patients with anemia (anemia)

    Leukemia

    Lymphoma

    Bone Marrow Transplant

    ITP

    Thalassemias

    Hemophiliacs

    Solid tumors

    Hemangioma

    Childhood blood disorders

    Children with frequent infections

    Fever of unknown origin

    Malnutrition in children

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Radiotherapy
$8,000 - $12,000
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Radiation therapy for brain tumor
$8,000 - $13,000
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Gulnihal Ozdemir
  • 4.5 Good 224 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Fields of Interest: 

    Hemostasis-Thrombosis 

    Anemia 

    Education: 

    Cerrahpasa Faculty Of Medicine Pediatric Hematology Department 

    Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases Department  

    Besiktas Ataturk Anatolian High School 

    Experience: 

    Liv Hospital Ulus 

    Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training And Research Hospital 

    Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital 

    Austria St George Hospital 

    Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

    Memberships: 

    Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology 

    Turkish Society of Hematology 

    Turkish Pediatric Association 

    Istanbul Febrile Neutropenia Group 

    European Association of Hematology (EHA) 

    American Association of Hematology (ASH) 

    International Hemostasis Thrombosis Association (ISTH)

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Brain tumor removal
$17,000 - $20,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
Autologous bone marrow transplantation
$30,000 - $30,000
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Hilmi Apak
  • 4.7 Excellent 45 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • hematology and pediatric oncology

     

    Fields of Study and Interests

    • Nutritional anemias

    • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    • acute myeloid leukemia

    • aplastic anemia

    • Thalassemia (Mediterranean anemia)

    • Hemophilia

    • Pediatric Hematology Treatment Methods

    • Chemotherapy

    • Diseases and treatments covering all hematology and pediatric oncology

    Education

    • 1980 - 1986 Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    • Between 1989 and 1994, I.U. He specialized in Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department

    of Child Health and Diseases.

    • 2000 pediatric hematology and pediatric oncology specialization.

    • Associate Professor of General Pediatrics in 2003,

    • He became Professor in 2009.

    • Head of the Science Department until 2012.

    Career

    • 2021 - OngoingDepartment Head / Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of

    Medicine, Department of Internal Medical Sciences

    • 2012 - OngoingCommission Member of the Rectorate / Istanbul University, Regulation and

    Directive Commission, Regulation and Directive Commission

    • 2007 - Ongoing Head of Department/Science / Istanbul University, Department of Child

    Health and Diseases, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    • 2002 - OngoingAcademic Board Member/ Istanbul University, Department of Child Health

    and Diseases, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    Publications: The molecular spectrum of Turkish osteopetrosis and related osteoclast disorders

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Pituitary tumor surgery
$15,500 - $15,500
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Gokmen Ozturk
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, International Plus
  • Professor Dr. Gökmen
    General Surgeon

    EDUCATION

    • 1994: Bursa Uludağ University - Faculty of Medicine, MD
    • 2000: Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery Specialization, MS

    EXPERTISE

    • Gastric Bypass / RNY
    • Mini Gastric Bypass / MGB
    • Gastric Sleeve / Fundectomy
    • Gastric Banding / Bariatric Surgeries
    • Gastroscopic Procedures
    • Gastric Balloon Placement
    • Gastric Elipse Balloon
    • Gastric Botox
    • Sad-S Surgery
    • Distalization of RYGB
    • Hernia Repair
    • First and Only Operator in Turkey

    TRAINING AND COURSES

    • Master of Surgery:
      • Temple University School of Medicine - Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Courses
      • European Institute of Telesurgery - Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Courses (2012)
      • European Institute of Telesurgery - Advanced Colorectal Surgery Courses (2012)
      • Case Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Courses (2014)
      • Venous Diseases and Endovascular Surgery Course (2015)

    MEMBERSHIPS

    • UTACD: Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
    • TSCRS: Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
    • TSA: Turkish Surgical Association

    NUMBER OF CASES

    • Experience of over 40,000 surgical cases in 29 years, including:
      • 20,000 Bariatric Surgeries
      • Approximately 107+ Laparoscopic Colon Resections
      • Approximately 100+ Laparoscopic Total Gastric Resections
      • Approximately 1,150+ Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomies
      • Approximately 780+ Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypasses
      • Approximately 1,200+ Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypasses
      • Approximately 1,550+ Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
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Fatih Tasalann
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Este Home Clinics



  • Este Home Health Tourism is a prestigious organization at the forefront of Turkey’s health tourism sector, offering internationally recognized, high-standard services. The company specializes in health tourism and is managed by a team of experienced professionals, each highly regarded in their respective fields. Este Home is led by two prominent experts specializing in critical areas such as aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation: Dr. Murat İmalı and Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan.

    Dr. Murat İmalı

    Dr. Murat İmalı is a distinguished expert in the field of aesthetics, renowned for his extensive knowledge and numerous successful procedures. He completed his medical education at one of Turkey’s leading universities and specializes in aesthetic surgery, particularly facial aesthetics, medical device applications, fillers, and botox. Dr. İmalı’s vision is to provide the best outcomes tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

    Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan

    Fatih Taşalan is a globally recognized expert in hair transplantation and restoration. He has significantly contributed to Turkey becoming a global hub for hair transplantation. Using innovative techniques such as FUEDHI, and Sapphire FUE, Taşalan delivers natural and long-lasting results. Under his leadership, Este Home provides reliable and professional hair transplant services to hundreds of patients from around the world each year.

    A+ Treatments and Services

    Este Home offers a wide range of A+ treatments and services, extending beyond aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation, including:

    • Aesthetic Surgery Services: Facial aesthetics, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation/reduction.
    • Hair Transplantation and Hair Treatments: FUE, DHI, Exosome and Stem Cell Therapy, PRP treatments, and mesotherapy.
    • Dental Aesthetics: Zirconium crowns, implants, laminate veneers, and smile design.
    • Medical Treatments: Bariatric surgery (obesity operations), orthopedics, cardiology.
    • Beauty and Rejuvenation: Medical skincare, botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

    Why Choose Este Home?

    • International Certifications and Standards: Este Home adheres to international accreditation standards and operates with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
    • Customized Treatment Plans: Individualized treatment programs tailored to each patient.
    • Comfortable Health Tourism Experience: Comprehensive services including transportation, accommodation, translation, and city tours.
    • Customer Satisfaction: Este Home boasts a 98% customer satisfaction rate, setting a benchmark in the sector.

    Under the leadership of Dr. Murat İmalı and Fatih Taşalan, Este Home continues to be a symbol of quality and trust in health tourism, both in Turkey and on the global stage. Entrust your health to the expert care of Este Home!

     

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Berrin Pehlivan
  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Berrin Pehlivan Oncology Clinic
  • I have graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. Motivated by the frequent cancer cases she encountered in her family and circle, Pehlivan turned to the field of Oncology and made observations in the Radiation Oncology Department at Boston University, where she spent her internship. Afterwards, she completed her Radiation Oncology specialization training at Hacettepe University and stayed abroad for a long time.

    Pehlivan, who constantly renews himself by conducting research on global technologies in the fight against cancer, took part in many scientific studies in France and Switzerland between 2004 and 2009. Continuing his studies in the France European Cancerology Program, Lausanne University Radiation Oncology Department, Switzerland Villigen Paul Scherrer Institute Proton Therapy Center and France Orsay Proton Therapy Center, Pehlivan returned to Turkey to share his experiences first-hand with his own people.

    Following his studies at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University established the Radiation Oncology Department of Medstar Antalya Hospital within the Memorial Health Group.

    Having signed many articles, scientific publications and projects in national and international arenas, Pehlivan continued his studies at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital and Altınbaş University until the end of 2018. He is the author of the book “Cancer in 50 Questions”. He writes articles under the name of Science Corner in the Cadde Supplement of Milliyet Newspaper.

    Prof. Dr. Berrin Pehlivan currently trains future scientists as a faculty member at Bahçeşehir University, Department of Radiation Oncology.

    He continues his work as a consultant physician at the MedAustron Particle Therapy Center in Vienna/Austria and at the BP Clinic, which he founded.

     

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Omer Dogru
  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    MSc Faculty of Medicine (ING) Hacettepe University 1991-1997
    Specialization Department of Pediatrics Dicle Universityniversitesi 1997-2002
    Minor Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Department Istanbul University 2006-2009
    Bone Marrow Transplant Unit MP Göztepe Hospital 2012-2013

     

    Experience

    Assistant Professor
    Afyon Kocatepe University/Faculty of Medicine/Internal Medical Sciences
    2003-2009 Department/ÇDepartment of Pediatrics)

    Assistant Professor
    Istanbul University/Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicineltesi/Internal Medical Sciences
    2006-2009 Department of Pediatrics)

    Pediatric Hematology Specialist Diyarbakır Children's Hospital, Pediatric Hematology compulsory service 2009-2012
    Transfer Ünitesi Assistant Hematology Specialist Private Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Assistant Responsible Pediatric Hematology Specialist
    2012-2013

    Assistant Professor
    Akdeniz University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Internal Medical Scienceslümü/Department of Pediatrics)
    2013-2014

    Assistant Professor Marmara University/Faculty of Medicine/Department of Internal Medical Sciences/Department of Pediatrics) 2014-2024

    Scientific Memberships

    Turkish Society of Hematology
    Turkish Pediatric Hematology Association
    Marmara Pediatric Association
    Turkish Pediatric Society
    Istanbul Medical Chamber
    EBMT (European Bone Marrow Transplantation)

     

     

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Hasan Mutlu
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University
    • 1999 - Akdeniz University, Faculty of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Specialization Training
    • Internal Medicine Specialization Training in the USA, Akdeniz University (2013 - 2014)
    • Internal Medicine Specialization Training in the USA (2013 - 2014) - Medical Oncology Department
    • Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology (Received Associate Professorship title)

    Work Experience

    • 2009 - Kayseri Training and Research Hospital, Hospital
    • Acıbadem Kayseri
    • 2017 - 2018 - Lara Private Anadolu Hospital
    • 2018 - Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

    Expertise

    • Diagnosis of organ tumors
    • Chemotherapy in cancer treatment
    • Targeted cancer therapies
    • Immunotherapy in cancer treatment
    • Next-generation genetic research in cancer treatment
    • Complementary medicine in cancer treatment
    • Medical oncology
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Bone marrow transplantation
$1,500 - $2,000
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