Kidney cancer Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is among the first five experts globally to publish data on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University, Germany.

• Pioneered combined PRP and stem cell penile therapy in Turkey.
• Developed a certified surgical technique for penile circumference improvement.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries for cancer treatment.
• Serves as an instructor for the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Dr. Topcu has trained at top cancer centers including MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette, specializing in kidney cancer among other oncological conditions.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with extensive training in the US and Canada
• Member of prestigious societies like ESMO and ASCO
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a leading medical institution
• Specializes in a wide range of cancers, including rare types

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

• Completed rigorous specialization training at a leading Turkish university
• Works at Emsey Hospital's radiation oncology department
• Educated in both Azerbaijan and Turkey

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel brings over 24 years of expertise in complex oncosurgery and proctology, based at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Holds European and Turkish board certifications as an oncosurgeon and proctologist
• Trained in advanced proctology at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Head of the Surgery Department at Istanbul Medipol University
• Recipient of national and international awards for scientific research in oncology
• Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons and other elite societies

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in kidney cancer at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on advanced treatments and clinical trials.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Published research on metastatic renal cell carcinoma
• Participated in international clinical trials for novel cancer therapies
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University

Dr. Ayşe İrem Yasin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She holds a prestigious ESMO Board Certificate. Dr. Yasin specializes in solid tumors, including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. She treats complex cases such as Merkel cell carcinoma and cancers of unknown primary.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, and Basel University Hospital.
• Completed a clinical observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy.
• Treats brain and CNS malignancies, soft tissue sarcomas, and urologic cancers.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

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.

Prof. Dr. Ali Aydın Yavuz is a radiation oncology professor. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his specialty training in radiation oncology in 1996. He led the Department of Radiation Oncology at Karadeniz Technical University from 1997 to 2006. He served as an associate professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Başkent University from 2004 to 2009. He was Head of Radiation Oncology at Başkent University. He also served as Chief Physician of Başkent University Adana Kışla Campus for three years. He became a professor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 2009 and remained on the faculty until 2018.

Internationally, he delivered Turkey’s first oral presentations at ASCO in 1999 and at ASTRO in 2000. In 2008 he gained experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has authored many international publications. He now practices at Koru Ankara Hospital. His clinical focus includes lung, head and neck, brain, breast, gastrointestinal, urologic, gynecologic, skin, and soft tissue tumors.

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.

Specializes in kidney cancer surgery, including radical and partial nephrectomies. Dr. Akman brings extensive urological expertise to Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Performs laparoscopic urology procedures for precise, minimally invasive treatment
• Professor of Medicine with over 24 years of urology experience
• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the urology team at Medicana Bahcelievler since 2018

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal brings decades of urology expertise from prestigious institutions like Mayo Clinic and UCLA. Currently practices at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• Over 38 years of urology experience
• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Former Vice Dean at Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in kidney cancer treatment

Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in kidney cancer.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Extensive experience in oncology clinics across Turkey
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Provides second medical opinions for complex oncology cases

Professor Kayihan Engin brings over 41 years of specialized experience in radiation oncology, currently leading the Oncological Sciences department at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at Thomas Jefferson University in Thermoradiotherapy
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University
• Research scholarship at National Cancer Institute, NIH
• Specializes in advanced radiation therapies for kidney cancer
• Published researcher on occupational cancer risks