Best Adrenal tumor doctors: TOP 73 doctors

Dr. Ilker Tinay leads the urology department at Anadolu Medical Center, specializing in urological cancers with minimally invasive techniques.

• Urological oncologist with expertise in adrenal tumor treatment
• Performs minimal invasive surgery for precise tumor removal
• Executive board member of the Association of Urooncology
• Fluent in English and German for international patients
• Secretary of the Bladder Tumours Research Group

The doctor is a highly experienced Turkish medical oncologist specializing in sarcoma, lymphoma, pancreatic, lung cancer, and breast cancer. With over 20 years of experience, the doctor focuses on tumor biology, tumor immunology, cancer immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Since 2019, the doctor has been serving as a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center and previously held leadership roles at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital. The doctor has authored over 40 publications in cancer research and is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and the European Head and Neck Society.

Dr. Tanrikulu trained specifically in medical oncology at one of Turkey's leading universities, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.

• Has over 21 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Placed 3rd nationwide on Turkey's rigorous medical oncology specialty exam
• Previously led the medical oncology department at a major training and research hospital
• Has assisted and led in many international clinical research studies

Mustafa Solak specializes in adrenal tumors with fellowship training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute – one of Turkey's leading oncology centers.

• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Experienced in complex endocrine oncology cases
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental's oncology department

Dr. Banu Atalar is a board-certified radiation oncologist (Türkiye, 2004). She is a Full Professor at Acibadem MAA University (2018–present) and a clinician at Anadolu Medical Center (2026–present). She trained at Istanbul and Cerrahpaşa. In 2011, she completed a Stanford clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery. Her practice focuses on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. About 75% of her care involves SRS and MR‑guided adaptive SRS.

Her honors include the ASCO IDEA award (2004), the IASLC International Mentorship Award (2018), and H.FACR (2025). She has 72 international peer‑reviewed publications. Her leadership roles include President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025–27) and Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee (2024–27). She served on the ASCO Resource‑Stratified Guidelines Committee (2013–18) and on RSS meeting and nomination committees. She organized national congresses (2023, 2025) and has been an invited speaker at major meetings.

Prof. Hüseyin Baloğlu is a pathology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey. He focuses on molecular pathology, surgical pathology, and tumour biopsy and diagnostics.

Education and accreditations: MD, GATA Medical School (1986). Pathology specialty training, GATA (1992). Associate Professor (Doçent), GATA (2004). Visiting scholar at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York) and Heidelberg University.

Achievements: author of over 600 peer‑reviewed publications. Holds a patent in molecular diagnostics for thyroid cancer. Leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services.

Prof. Merimsky heads the Unit of Soft Tissue and Bone Oncology at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in rare and complex tumors.

• Over 41 years of experience of experience in oncology, with a focus on sarcomas
• Fellowship-trained at Institut Gustave Roussy in Paris for sarcoma treatment
• Member of ESMO Faculty for Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma
• Conducts extensive research in tumor immunology and targeted therapies

Leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical – Dr. Tvaruzek has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• Specializes in robotic surgery for adrenal tumors
• Heads the Center of Robotic Surgery in Czech Republic
• Member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery
• Uses Da Vinci robotic system for precise tumor removal

Professor Sezer Sağlam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with a focus on adrenal tumors at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University's Medical Faculty
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET societies
• Previously trained in hemodialysis at Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Prof. Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, using advanced technologies like Truebeam Stx and Halcyons for precise treatments.

• Professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Specializes in head and neck cancers
• Expert in conformal radiotherapy techniques
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Altay Aliyev specializes in adrenal tumor treatment with a focus on targeted therapies and immunotherapy at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku.

• Trained at Istanbul University and Cleveland Clinic
• Expert in cytotoxic chemotherapy and hormonotherapy
• Published multiple research papers on cancer treatment
• Member of prestigious medical oncology subdivisions

Dr. Mutlu specializes in adrenal tumor treatment with expertise in targeted therapies and immunotherapy at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Trained in medical oncology at Akdeniz University
• Focuses on next-generation genetic research in cancer treatment
• Experienced in both chemotherapy and complementary medicine approaches
• Associate Professor title in Medical Oncology

Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in adrenal tumors.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in Medical Oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology

Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.

He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.

Dr. Osama Abdel Mohimen Mohamed is Head of the Hematology Unit at Shefaa Al Orman Oncology Hospitals. He is also a consultant in medical oncology and hematology at Shefa El Orman Hospital (NGO), Luxor (2019–present).

He diagnoses and treats acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. He also manages complications of solid tumors.

Background: He served at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, as a medical oncology resident, then demonstrator and assistant lecturer (2008–2022). Earlier, he was a house officer (2006–2007). He also held specialist roles at Al Salam International, Al Molalmen, and BAHEYA Oncology Center (NGO).

Memberships: ESMO (2008–present). American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (2009). ASH (2010).

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications and co-authorship in major oncology handbooks.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Professor at Halic University, combining clinical practice with academic leadership
• Specializes in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

The doctor completed medical education at Trakya University Medical School, Cerrahpaşa Medical School, and Kocaeli University Medical School. Specializing in endocrinology, the doctor focuses on diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, and diseases of the pituitary and adrenal glands.

With a robust academic background, the doctor has contributed to the medical field with more than 25 national and international publications, showcasing expertise and commitment to advancing medical knowledge in these areas.

Dr. Mehmet Doğu Canoğlu is a radiation oncologist. He graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Kocaeli University from 2006 to 2012.

He completed his compulsory service at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital. He then worked at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital and at Medipol Mega University Hospital from 2015 to 2017. Since 2017, he has been a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center.

Professor of Medical Oncology with a focus on adrenal tumors – Dr. Saglam brings decades of specialized experience to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience in medical oncology, with a focus on adrenal tumors
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
• Attending physician in Gastrointestinal Oncology since 2005