Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Yahya Ozel trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital under renowned experts M. Makuuchi and N. Kokudo.

• Specializes in endocrine and oncological surgery with over 31 years of experience
• Expert in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques
• Holds certifications in surgical endoscopy including the Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate
• Academic faculty member contributing to medical education at Dogus University

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.

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. Alemdar specializes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with extensive training in medical oncology.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Trained at Akdeniz University, a leading medical institution
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with advanced oncology units

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in laparoscopic surgery for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained in advanced laparoscopic and oncological cancer surgery at Istanbul University
• Specialized in laparoscopic antireflux surgery
• Experienced in laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Dr. Volkan Kinas specializes in pancreatic surgery, focusing on neuroendocrine tumors at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specialized in both pancreatic and oncological surgery
• Handles complex cases involving bile duct and gastric cancer
• Experienced in bariatric metabolic surgeries
• Works within a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care

Dr. Tarkan specializes in complex surgeries for stomach cancer and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Klinik Mavi.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Part of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, backed by ESMO board certification and extensive research in oncology.

• Medical Oncology fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Published research on treatment strategies for neuroendocrine tumors
• Participated in clinical trials focusing on advanced cancer therapies
• Academic role at Istanbul Medipol University

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology with over two decades of experience, currently at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Professor in Radiation Oncology since 2021
• Residency completed at Kadir Has University
• Extensive experience in treating pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
• Expertise in advanced radiation therapy techniques

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.

Specializes in radiation oncology for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Emsey Hospital.

• Trained at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialization in radiation oncology
• Focuses on precise treatment planning

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.

Dr. Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in medical oncology at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
• Extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Education officer at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital

Professor Ersin Ozturk brings over 28 years of surgical oncology expertise, specializing in complex pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• PhD in Physiology from Uludag University
• Fellowship-trained at Cleveland Clinic's Colorectal Surgery Department
• Expertise in both open and laparoscopic techniques
• Academic professor mentoring future surgeons

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal brings decades of expertise in urology, including training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering and Mayo Clinic.

• 38 years specializing in urology with a focus on complex cases
• Trained at top US institutions including UCLA and Mayo Clinic
• Current professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital
• Published researcher in urology and immunology
• Extensive experience in both clinical practice and academic medicine