Bone Cancer Doctors in Turkey

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz brings international oncology experience from Ohio State University to Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Specializes in Medical Oncology with a focus on bone cancer
• Participated in Phase III clinical trials like CheckMate-649 and Fortitude-101
• Certified in Good Clinical Practice and Human Subjects Protection
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Dr. Onder Surgit is a professor of general surgery at Optimed International Hospital. He is a surgical instructor at the Advanced Medical Technologies Training Center (ITEM). Dr. Surgit treats cancer, obesity, and complex gastrointestinal conditions. He applies laparoscopic techniques for weight loss and tumor removal.

• Specializes in bariatric surgery including gastric sleeve, bypass, and balloon procedures.
• Performs oncological surgeries for breast, lung, stomach, and colon cancer.
• Served as a faculty member at Turgut Ozal and Atilim Universities.
• Works at AACI-accredited Optimed International Hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey.

Specializing in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, Dr. Ozatli provides expert oncology care at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Associate Professor since 2016
• Experience at Ankara Oncology Clinic and other leading Turkish hospitals
• Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ozden specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Istanbul University and Kocaeli University.

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

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. 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.

Professor Ofluoglu trained in bone and soft tissue tumors at top US centers like the University of Pennsylvania and the University of California.

• Specializes specifically in orthopedic oncologic surgery for children and adults.
• Has about of experience in orthopedic surgery.
• Trained in Ilizarov surgery for complex bone reconstruction in Russia.
• Author of over 50 medical documents and a member of international tumor societies.

The doctor is a highly accomplished radiologist with extensive clinical experience spanning over two decades. A graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor completed specialized training in radiology and has held positions at various prestigious imaging centers and medical institutions, including Neolife Medical Center. The doctor’s clinical expertise is supported by a robust background in diagnostic imaging, with a particular focus on neuroradiology and advanced MRI applications.

The doctor is an active member of several professional organizations, including the RSNA and the European Society of Radiology. Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has contributed significantly to medical literature through numerous peer-reviewed publications and has received multiple awards for excellence in diagnostic imaging and case study presentations.

Dr. Topcu brings international expertise from MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centers to bone cancer care at Biruni University Hospital.

• 16 years of experience in medical oncology
• Specializes in rare bone tumors and sarcomas
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – global oncology leaders
• Trained at top centers in US, Canada, and Turkey

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.

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in bone cancer at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive research in sarcoma treatments.

• ESMO-certified in medical oncology, ensuring up-to-date treatment protocols
• Published multiple studies on osteosarcoma and high-dose chemotherapy outcomes
• Participated in international clinical trials for advanced solid tumor therapies
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – Dr. Sahibov focuses on precise bone cancer treatments.

• Trained at one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Dedicated to radiation oncology since 2012
• Works at Emsey Hospital's oncology department

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery with extensive experience in colorectal and bone cancer procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health as an oncosurgeon
• Head of the Department of Surgery at Istanbul Medipol University
• International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
• Published research on rectal adenocarcinoma and colorectal cancer

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.

Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in bone cancer treatment.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Over 19 years of experience in medical oncology
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at multiple leading hospitals, including Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital

Professor Kayihan Engin specializes in radiation oncology with extensive international training, including a fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

• Over 41 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University
• Expertise in thermoradiotherapy for bone cancer
• Worked at prestigious institutions like National Cancer Institute
• Currently leads Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital

Dr. Alandag Celal is a clinical oncologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He performs medicinal therapies for malignancies, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Dr. Celal treats conditions ranging from lung and breast cancer to sarcomas. He works at a hospital that treats over 113,000 patients every year.

• Expertise includes hormone therapy and chemotherapy for kidney and testicular cancers.
• Treats gastrointestinal malignancies like pancreatic, stomach, and colon cancers.
• Manages immunotherapy protocols for lung and prostate cancer.
• Treats neurological tumors, including glioblastoma and medulloblastoma.