Pediatric Oncology Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in pediatric endocrine surgery, with advanced training at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in endocrine surgery and robotic techniques
• Board member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Member of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
• Skilled in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic procedures

Board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association and recipient of multiple national awards for pediatric respiratory research.

• Specializes in respiratory issues including asthma, cystic fibrosis, and tuberculosis
• Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric pulmonology
• Former lecturer at Bezmialem Vakıf University
• Member of the European Respiratory Society

Professor Demirkaya specializes in pediatric oncology with 27 years of experience focused on sarcomas and bone marrow transplantation at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• Trained at Bursa Uludag University's Pediatric Oncology Residency Program
• Former faculty member at Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine
• Worked at GATA Pediatric Hematology-Oncology-Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre
• Member of the Turkish Pediatric Oncology Society

Dr. Girish Badarkhe specializes in pediatric blood cancers at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, with 16 years of experience dedicated to leukemia, myeloma, and bone marrow transplants.

• Highly trained with DM in Clinical Hematology from Medical College, Calcutta
• Expertise in both adult and pediatric hematologic malignancies
• Recognized with awards for professionalism and patient care
• Performs bone marrow transplants – a complex procedure for blood disorders

Dr. Mehmet Ozek brings 45 years of experience of neurosurgical expertise to pediatric oncology cases at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic.

• Specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery
• Fellowship-trained at Yale University and University of Florida
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society

32 years of experience specializing in pediatric oncology – Dr. Lopez Ibor leads the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit at HM Montepríncipe.

• Expert in treating bone and brain tumors in children
• Trained in pediatric hematology and oncology at University of Maryland
• Author of numerous national and international scientific publications
• Previously headed the same unit at Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael

Dr. Varkal is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics with extensive experience in childhood health and development.

• Specializes in growth and developmental delays in children
• Expert in managing allergic rhinitis, asthma, and respiratory diseases
• Focuses on preventive care and functional medicine
• Published dozens of articles in national and international journals
• Lecturer at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine

Prof. Yilmaz specializes in pediatric oncology with groundbreaking research at Harvard and MD Anderson, focusing on cell therapies and genetic pathways in childhood cancers.

• Trained at top US institutions including Harvard and MD Anderson
• Member of European Association for Cancer Research
• Focuses on innovative treatments like BAL transplantation
• Published research on genetic pathways in cancer metastasis