Best Cancer screening Doctors in Turkey — TOP 60

Professor Bulent Karagoz is a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He previously led the medical oncology department at GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital.

• Expert in tumor biology and immunology for precise cancer screening
• Published over 40 scientific research papers on cancer detection and treatment
• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Trained in clinical research ethics by the Ministry of Health

Professor Zafer Gulbas founded the Bone Marrow Transplant Center at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in hematology-oncology and collaborates with Johns Hopkins Medicine to ensure high diagnostic standards during cancer screening.

• Performed 3,000+ bone marrow transplants since 2010
• Achieved an 81% success rate for autologous transplants
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• Uses flow cytometry to identify specific cell types in blood cancers
• Published 260+ scientific papers with over 5,000 citations in his field

Dr. Mustafa Solak practiced at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He provides cancer screening and treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed a specialized oncology fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Specializes in detecting and treating gastrointestinal malignancies like stomach and colon cancer
• Experienced in identifying gynecological cancers including cervical and ovarian tumors
• Uses evidence-based therapies to screen for head, neck, and lung malignancies
• Trained in internal medicine at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Ranked 3rd nationwide in Turkey's specialty exam, Dr. Tanrikulu is a leading medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. Her cancer screening approach focuses on matching therapies to a tumor's unique genetic profile.

• Former Head of Medical Oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Completed advanced oncology training at Oxford University and The Christie in Manchester
• Expert in identifying urological, gastrointestinal, and gynecological cancers
• Lead researcher for multiple international clinical trials on new cancer therapies
• Member of ASCO and ESMO, the American and European societies for medical oncology

Professor Kezban Berberoglu is a nuclear medicine specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. She completed advanced medical training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

• Performs cancer screening using PET/CT imaging to detect and localize tumors
• Specializes in Gallium-68 PET-CT scans for neuroendocrine and prostate cancers
• Expert in identifying bone marrow involvement in childhood cancers using radioactive tracers
• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
• Professor at Istanbul Aydın University – one of Turkey's academic medical institutions

Dr. Cem Yalcinkaya is an associate professor and gynecologic oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in fertility-sparing surgeries and robotic procedures for gynecologic cancers. Dr. Yalcinkaya holds a robotic surgeon certificate for the DaVinci system. He successfully passed the European Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ESGO) exam in 2019.

• Certified robotic surgeon for myomectomy and hysterectomy procedures.
• Completed clinical observations at Charité Berlin and Tel Aviv Chaim Sheba Medical Center.
• Specializes in laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis and ovarian cancer.
• Member of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) since 2015.

Associate Professor Atasoyu leads adult and pediatric health screenings at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in internal medicine and kidney health while directing oncological cancer screening programs.

• Treats internal conditions and chronic kidney disease at a top Turkish medical facility
• Performs diagnostic kidney biopsies and manages complex hypertension cases
• Member of the International Society of Nephrology
• Fellowship-trained at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital in internal medicine and nephrology
• Active member of the European Renal Association–European Dialysis Transplant Association

Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal is a certified Fellow of the European Board of Surgery at Anadolu Medical Center. He specialists in detecting and treating gastrointestinal cancers during cancer screenings.

• Holds a Surgical Endoscopy Training Certificate for precise internal examinations
• Trained in endosonography – an advanced imaging technique combining endoscopy and ultrasound
• Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS–C)
• Specializes in HIPEC – targeted heated chemotherapy for advanced abdominal cancers
• Member of the European Society of Coloproctology

Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya is an associate professor and andrologist at Andro Expertise in Istanbul. He holds the FEBU title from the European Association of Urology. Dr. Sertkaya focuses on male health, sexual function, and aesthetic urological procedures. He treats patients at his clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

• Earned Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) status.
• Specialize in andrology, male sexual health, and aesthetic urology.
• Performs penile implant surgery and varicocelectomy for infertility.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Prof. Dr. Ustundag is a leading specialist in head and neck cancer screening at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in head and neck oncology at Stanford University in California
• Specializes in detecting tumors of the larynx and nasal passages
• Authored 47 scientific articles in international medical journals
• Member of the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
• Former Professor at Kocaeli University medical faculty

Dr. Mehmet Karaca is a professor of gynecology and obstetrics at Medical Park Antalya. He holds a minor degree in gynecological oncology surgery from the Ministry of Health. Dr. Karaca treats complex female cancers, high-risk pregnancies, and infertility issues. He performs surgical procedures at the largest private hospital in Turkey's Mediterranean region.

• Specializes in laparoscopic surgery for uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and endometriosis.
• Performs radical cancer surgeries including the Wertheim procedure and cytoreductive debulking.
• Expert in in vitro fertilization and urogynecology treatments.
• Former clinical chief at Antalya Training and Research Hospital.

Professor Onder Surgit is a specialist in cancer surgery at Optimed Health Group. He provides expert cancer screening using advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• Trained at Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine – a top-ranked medical school in Turkey
• Serves as an instructor surgeon at the Advanced Medical Technologies Training Center
• Held faculty positions at Turgut Ozal University and Atilim University
• Expertise includes laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach to diagnostics
• Focuses on bariatric and complex cancer procedures

Dr. Didem Altay Gazi specializes in preventive medicine and early diagnosis at Central Hospital. She focuses on health screening and personalized check-up programs to detect diseases early.

• Experienced in family medicine at leading Turkish hospitals like Liv and Acıbadem
• Focuses on cancer screening within comprehensive check-up and health screening programs
• Specializes in chronic disease management and patient-centered preventive care
• Expertise in immunization and vaccination programs for disease prevention

Dr. Sezer Sağlam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and the treatment of liver cancer. Dr. Sağlam was nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for his work on liver-transplanted patients. He has served as a professor of medical oncology since 2016.

• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS).
• Works at JCI-accredited facility with advanced PET-MRI and radiology departments.

Dr. Emine Yildirim is an associate professor of general surgery at Atlas University Hospital, Istanbul. She specializes in surgical oncology with a focus on breast cancer treatment and reconstruction. Dr. Yildirim has published over 15 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals like Academic Radiology. She holds multiple international certificates in breast cancer surgery and nipple-sparing techniques.

• Performs breast-conserving surgery, free flap reconstruction, and implant-based breast augmentation.
• Treats complex oncological conditions including thyroid, bladder, and colorectal cancers.
• Completed medical residency at Istanbul Haseki Health Application and Research Center.
• Works at AACI-accredited Atlas University Hospital, which treats 565,000 patients annually.

Dr. Aziz Kemal Emek is a general surgeon and surgical oncologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, focusing on liver and biliary tract tumors. Dr. Emek holds a professorship from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He performs Da Vinci robotic procedures and weight loss surgeries.

• Member of the National Surgical Association and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, liver cirrhosis, and ulcerative colitis.
• Performs stomach resections, esophagectomies, and robotic-assisted surgeries.
• Works at a clinic authorized for international health tourism by the Turkish government.

Dr. Sefik Igdem is a radiation oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating head, neck, and prostate cancers. He currently serves as a Professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University. Dr. Igdem uses Truebeam STx and Halcyon systems for accurate radiotherapy.

• Specializes in conformal treatments for complex tumor cases.
• Treats various conditions including lung, breast, and brain tumors.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves 200,000 patients annually.
• Completed his radiation oncology training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty.

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in early detection and systemic therapy for colorectal, breast, and lung cancers.

• Trained at Istanbul University and Cerrahpasa Medical School during his oncology fellowship
• Focuses on urogenital and gastrointestinal cancer screening to detect malignancies early
• Former oncology expert at the Gulhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of the Turkish Lung Cancer Society and the Turkish Medical Oncology Society
• Expert in identifying rare conditions such as Ewing's sarcoma in soft tissue

Dr. Akif Nuri Dogan leads internal medicine at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He provides specialized cancer screening by identifying underlying health risks.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine – a top-tier Turkish medical faculty
• Evaluates digestive disorders and gastric issues that can signal early health changes
• Created monitoring plans at Antalya Training and Research Hospital for chronic conditions
• Residency completed at Bezm-i Alem Vakif Gureba Teaching and Research Hospital
• Investigates chronic fatigue to find root causes during diagnostic evaluations