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Honor graduate from Hacettepe University specializing in oncology nutrition, with research on chronic disease management.

• Conducted studies on insulin resistance and obesity relationships
• Interned at Hacettepe University Oncology Hospital
• Completed specialized courses in bariatric nutrition
• Works with diverse cancer patients including pancreatic and liver cases
• Fluent in English for international consultations

Dr. Karatas specializes in complex head and neck surgeries with international training from top institutions like Hannover Medical School and The Ohio State University.

• Trained in advanced endoscopic approaches to skull base surgery
• Specializes in thyroidectomy and complex thyroid cases
• Member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
• Expert in cochlear implants and hearing-related surgeries

Key facts and achievements

• - More than 20 years of experience in the treatment of complex pathologies of the brain using Gamma Knife radiosurgery , including functional disorders and tumor diseases.
• -Works in a team with Dr. Roberto Martinez Alvarez , a world-leading neurosurgeon and Gamma Knife specialist, providing a unique multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• - International experience : Studied and collaborated with leading global institutions, including the Gregorio Marañon in Madrid and the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris.

Specialization

• More than 7,000 patients have been treated in the Radiosurgery Department, including:
• - Benign tumors : meningiomas, schwannomas, pituitary adenomas.
• - Malignant pathologies : brain metastases and CNS tumors.
• - Vascular pathologies : arteriovenous malformations, cavernomas and fistulas.
• - Functional disorders : refractory epilepsy, tremor, trigeminal neuralgia and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Scientific and professional activities

• - Member of the international Gamma Knife Consortium , led by the University of Pittsburgh .
• - Author of scientific research and protocols for the treatment of cancer using radiotherapy.
• - Participated in the development of the innovative project "Fusion of Medical Images" as part of oncology research.

Experience

2002-present | Attached to the Department of Gamma Radiosurgery and Functional Neurosurgery of Ruber International Hospital.

2002-2007 | Assistant, Department of Radiation Oncology, Ruber International Hospital.

2002| Medical Affairs Manager Medical Department Janssen-Cilag, SA Madrid

Qualification

2012|Doctor of Medicine and Surgery Madrid. Department of Surgery, Autonomous University of Madrid. Spain

2001 | Specialist in Radiation Oncology at the Gregorio Marañón University Hospital in Madrid. Training completed at the Gustave-Roussy Institute in Paris in 2000.

1995 | Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Complutense University of Madrid. Spain.

2016-present | Member of the Ruber International Hospital Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Team, International Gamma Knife Consortium: Led by the Pittsburgh Hospital.

1999-2000| Project Manager: "Protocol for Pamidronate Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients with Predominantly Lytic Bone Metastases"

1999 | GICOR Study: "Incidence of Anemia in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy"

1999 | GICOR study: "Androgen deprivation protocol associated with radiation therapy for localized high-risk prostate cancer"

1997-2001|Participant (collaborator) in the research project (FIS FELLOWSHIP): "Multimodal fusion of medical images in oncology" at HGU Gregorio Marañon. Project leader: Dr. Desco Menéndez.

Teaching :

2018-present|Professor of the International Master of Radiosurgery of the Central Nervous System at the Complutense University of Madrid.

2020-present|Professor at the School of Radiosurgery of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgeons.

2017-2019|Professor of the Master of Radiosurgery and Clinical Stereotactic Radiotherapy of the Spanish Society of Radiation Oncology.

2017 - 2022| Member of the Dissertation Committee in Radiosurgery three times at the Autonomous University of Madrid and the Complutense University of Madrid.

2011-2012|Professor, International Master's Program in Advanced Technological Applications in Radiation Oncology, 3rd ed.

2001-2002|Associate Professor of Dentistry at the Alfonso X El Sabio University.

1998 - 2001|Professor of the secondary school I.E. Technical and vocational school of health K.A.M. (Radiation oncology technicians and archival technicians).

Publications

2022|Stereotactic radiosurgery of obsessive-compulsive disorders. Chapter. 25. Book: Intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery. ed. 2022. Pages: 251-256.

2022|Active monitoring and stereotactic radiosurgery provide a low risk of symptoms associated with incident frontobasal meningioma, but stereotactic radiosurgery provides better radiological control – a subanalysis of the IMPASSE trial. Cancers 2022; 14(5).1300. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14164047

2022|Stereotactic radiosurgery for Kuss grade IV vestibular schwannoma: a multi-institutional study. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2022 Jun 3; DOI: 10.3171/2022.4.JNS22203.

2022|Stereotactic radiosurgery for Rathke's cleft cyst: an international multicenter study. J Neurosurg 137: 1041–1046, 2022. DOI: 10.3171/2021.12.JNS212108.

2021|Surgery and radiosurgery in autism: a retrospective study on 10 patients. Stereotactic Function Neurosurgery. 2021;99(6):474–483. 15.

Presentations

2019| "Other indications in malignant tumor pathology" Cranial Radiosurgery Conference. Valencia 2019.

2018| Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: Concept, Equipment and Treatment Description I Scientific Conference on Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, Madrid, 2018

2018|Radiotherapy and protons in children. XX meeting of the SENEC Working Group on Neuro-Oncology:. Madrid.

2015| "Visualization monitoring of response and complications of brain treatment". XVIII National Congress of S.E.O.R. Valencia

2015 | Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy Associated with Nodular Heterotopia: Long-Term Safety and Efficacy. Congress of the Spanish Society of Neurology.

Communities it belongs to:

-SER, Spanish Society of Radiosurgery (she currently serves on the Board of Directors as Treasurer)

-SEOR, Spanish Society of Oncological Radiotherapy: Working Groups "Brain Tumors (NEUROONCOR)" and "Radiation Oncology Activities in the Private Sector"

-SSRI, International Society for Stereotactic Radiosurgery

- Member of the Oncology Group of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC).

Dr. Nuria Martínez Moreno , working in tandem with Dr. Roberto Martínez Álvarez, combines expert oncology knowledge and high-precision radiosurgery technology , providing patients with the most advanced and effective treatment in Spain.

Specializes in complex pancreatic and bile duct cancer surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – combining oncological expertise with metabolic surgery techniques.

• Skilled in minimally invasive procedures for gastrointestinal cancers
• Performs advanced breast and thyroid cancer surgeries
• Experienced in bariatric metabolic procedures for related conditions
• Works within a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive cancer care

Dr. Arslan specializes in rare cancers with training from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top oncology centers.

• Medical oncology specialist with focus on sarcomas and breast cancer
• Full member of ESMO – follows European treatment protocols
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in treating complex cancers including brain tumors

Specializes in advanced radiation oncology techniques like IGRT and IMRT – Dr. Sen treats a wide range of cancers at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Expertise in lung, head, neck, and breast cancers
• Uses precise radiosurgery methods (SRS, SABR, SBRT)
• Member of Turkish Radiation Oncology Association
• Honorary member of Turkish Bioethics Association

322 peer-reviewed publications – Prof. Kuemmel leads Germany's Multidisciplinary Breast Unit at Kliniken Essen-Mitte.

• Clinical Director of one of Germany's top breast cancer centers
• Executive Board Member of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gynäkologische Onkologie
• ESMO Faculty with 1,032 invited lectures worldwide
• Specializes in holistic breast cancer treatment programs

Specializes in advanced thyroid cancer and head & neck tumors with personalized biological therapy at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Director of Oncology at Hadassah – one of Israel's top cancer centers
• Fellowship-trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering in radiosurgery techniques
• 23 years of experience focused on head & neck oncology and radiotherapy
• Former Head of Head & Neck Oncology at Davidoff Cancer Center

36 years of experience leading oncology departments at major Spanish hospitals – Dr. Joseba Rebollo Liceaga specializes in multidisciplinary cancer care at Quironsalud Torrevieja.

• Specialized in Medical Oncology at Clínica Universidad de Navarra
• Published research on innovative treatments like electrochemotherapy
• Former Head of Oncology at multiple prestigious hospitals
• Teaches future oncologists as former university associate physician

Expert in personalized cancer therapies and immunotherapy with 76 years of experience of oncology practice – leads groundbreaking treatments at Quironsalud Torrevieja.

• Pioneered autologous bone marrow transplants and high-dose chemotherapy
• Specializes in RNA microarrays and pharmacogenomics for tailored treatments
• Advanced fellowship in immunotherapy at Cleveland Clinic
• Published 120+ papers on cancer research
• Member of AACR, ASCO, and ASH

Prof. Kocakoc is a leading radiologist with decades of expertise in diagnostic and interventional oncology at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Specializes in advanced imaging for cancer diagnosis
• Fellowship-trained at University Hospital of Cleveland
• Multiple awards from European radiology societies
• Active member of ESGAR and ESUR

Dr. Tur specializes in integrative oncology approaches, combining osteopathy and traditional medicine for holistic cancer care.

• Certified in Chinese pharmacology and nutrition
• Member of the International Osteopathic Association
• Official representative of Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics in Thailand
• Trained in Gonstead Chiropractic techniques

Specializing in virotherapy – one of immunology's newest fields – Dr. Jaunalksne brings 49 years of experience of experience to innovative cancer treatments.

• Head of Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute with internship in Internal Medicine
• Focuses on cutting-edge immunological approaches to various cancers

Senior Skin Cancer Fellow at St John's Institute of Dermatology – a global leader in skin oncology, with training at top UK and Israeli hospitals.

• Specializes in both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer treatment
• Lecturer on skin cancer topics at King's College London
• Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
• Fellowship-trained in dermatological surgery techniques

Dr. Lucía González Cortijo is a medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience. She has led the Medical Oncology Department at Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid since 2020. Her focus areas include breast and gynecologic cancers. She also works in precision oncology, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy.

She has been Principal Investigator in more than 20 Phase II–III clinical trials. She has also served as sub-investigator in over 50 international trials. She previously worked at Quirónsalud Madrid from 2009 to 2020. Before that, she was at MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid from 2002 to 2009.

She holds an MD and a PhD (cum laude) from the Autonomous University of Madrid. She completed her Medical Oncology specialty training at Hospital 12 de Octubre. She also earned a Master’s in Molecular Oncology. She is a member of SEOM, ESMO, ASCO, and GEICAM. She is a university lecturer.

Dr. Bergman specializes in oncodermatology, focusing on diagnosing and treating skin cancers like basalioma at Rambam Medical Center.

• Dual expertise as both a dermatologist and an oncodermatologist
• Expert in cryodestruction for skin conditions
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers
• Specializes in both diagnosis and treatment of skin lesions