Oncology Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Dr. Esra Kaytan Saglam has over 34 years of experience of expertise in radiation oncology, with 114+ scientific publications advancing the field.

• Board Member and Chief Editor at the Turkish Society of Oncology
• Scientific Advisory Board Member at Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences
• Member of multiple prestigious oncology societies, including ESTRO
• Specializes in advanced radiation therapy techniques
• Practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital

Heads the Medical Oncology Division at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's leading hospitals, specializing in complex cancer cases.

• 34 years of experience of experience in oncology and internal medicine
• Specializes in gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic cancers
• Expert in advanced chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Prof. Mustafa Özdoğan heads Memorial Antalya's Medical Oncology Department, specializing in advanced cancer treatments with over 26 years of experience of experience.

• Performed 1,100+ oncology procedures
• Authored 40+ articles on cancer treatment protocols
• Specializes in targeted therapies and immunotherapy
• Member of European and American oncology associations
• Professorship at Akdeniz University

Prof. Fermín Mearin Manrique leads the Digestive System Service at Centro Médico Teknon, specializing in functional digestive disorders with 47 years of experience of experience.

• Founder of Teknon Institute for the Study and Treatment of Constipation & Incontinence
• Fellowship-trained at Mayo Clinic's Gastroenterology Unit
• Author of 400+ scientific works on digestive health
• Member of the American Gastroenterological Association and World Gastroenterology Organisation

Over 900 Whipple procedures performed – Prof. Eyüboğlu focuses exclusively on pancreatic cancer surgery at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Johns Hopkins University in the US
• 44 years of experience of surgical oncology experience
• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in complex pancreatic tumor cases

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur has performed 1,100+ treatments and authored 20+ papers on oncology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Associate professor with over 20 years of experience of oncology experience
• Recipient of the 2012 Oncology Research Award
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Specializes in targeted therapy and immunotherapy

Specializes in thyroid cancer treatment, providing focused endocrine care at the Anadolu Medical Center.

• Experienced endocrinologist managing hormonal and glandular disorders
• Provides specialized oncology and endocrine services at Anadolu
• Offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment planning consultations

2,000+ Mohs surgeries performed – Dr. Garcés Gatnau is a pioneer in skin cancer treatment at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 40 years of experience specializing in medical-surgical dermatology
• Clinical Head of Dermatology at Hospital de Sant Pau
• Director of Mohs surgery training program at Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Uses photodynamic therapy for precise tumor removal
• Member of International Society for Dermatologic Surgery

Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi specializes in cosmetic surgery with advanced training in the United States, bringing international expertise to ID Clinic Bangkok.

• Graduated from top Thai hospitals – Vajira and Ramathibodi
• Trained at UTHSC, PACES Plastic Surgery, and UMC in the US
• Medical Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
• Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir is one of Turkey's top pancreatic cancer specialists, with over 23 years of experience of expertise at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in da Vinci robotic surgery for precise tumor removal
• Completed advanced cytoreductive surgery courses for complex abdominal cancers
• Former assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School
• Holds Turkish Surgery Qualification with regular recertification

Prof. Haluk Duman specializes in reconstructive surgery after cancer, trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – a world leader in oncology.

• 31 years of experience of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Expert in microsurgery for complex reconstructions after burns or cancer
• Published 60+ papers on micro- and aesthetic surgery
• Member of The World Society For Reconstructive Microsurgery

Dr. Ceydeli specializes in gynecologic oncology with over 24 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for gynecologic conditions
• Member of AAGL – a leading US minimally invasive gynecology association
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Affiliated with Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society

1,100+ treatments performed – Prof. Dr. Sezer Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with advanced expertise at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016 with 29 years of experience' experience
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading institutions
• Active member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
• Nominated for International Best Researcher Award

900+ brain tumor treatments performed – Dr. Balana Quintero leads Spain's Neuro oncology Research Group and authors European treatment protocols.

• 25 years of experience specializing exclusively in neuro-oncology
• President of the Spanish Neuro oncology Research Group (GEINO)
• Author of modern European brain tumor treatment protocols
• Published in Lancet Oncology and Nature Reviews
• Works at Centro Médico Teknon's Neuro-Oncology Unit

Specializes in Medical Oncology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in cancer care and treatment.

• Over 23 years of experience in oncology and internal medicine
• Worked at leading hospitals like Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Skilled in both clinical practice and research
• Member of the Medical Oncology community

900+ brain cancer treatments performed – Dr. Blumental leads the Neuro-oncology Service at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center – a world leader in cancer care
• Former director of Neuro-oncology at Huntsman Cancer Institute
• Specializes in complex cases like glioblastoma and meningioma
• Forbes Israel recognized her as one of the country's top doctors

Dr. Fazilet Oner Dincbas specializes in radiation oncology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing extensive expertise to cancer care.

• Works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital – a leading oncology center
• Specializes in radiation oncology with a focus on precise treatment
• Affiliated with Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty