Breast cancer Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment and complex gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Erdemir is an expert in the Whipple surgery and robotic surgical techniques. He practices at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Certified in the da Vinci robotic surgery system.
• Completed specialized training in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC.
• Former assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School.
• Performs surgeries for breast, stomach, and small intestine cancers.

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur has authored over 20 papers and 10 book chapters on medical oncology, bringing deep expertise to breast cancer care.

• Works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital – a leading oncology center
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Recipient of the Oncology Research Award by Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Associate Professorship in medical oncology

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

Dr. Necdet Uskent is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He was part of the pioneering team that performed Turkey's first bone marrow transplant. Dr. Uskent holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate and focuses on breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. He works at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Founder of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG).
• A founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.
• Served as a visiting lecturer at Royal Free and University College Hospital in London.
• Treats complex hematological conditions including lymphomas and myeloma.

Prof. Sezer Saglam has performed approximately 1,100 treatments and specializes in HER2/neu-positive breast cancer at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 29 years of experience in medical oncology
• Published research on HER2-positive breast cancer outcomes
• Member of ASCO and ESMO – leading oncology societies
• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Dr. Harald Rosen specializes in advanced endoscopic surgery for gastrointestinal cancers, combining surgical precision with internal medicine expertise at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in gastroenterology and interventional endoscopy
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for digestive disorders
• Trained extensively in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
• Focuses on complex gastrointestinal malignancies and liver diseases
• Respected for introducing modern endoscopic methods in Austria

The doctor is a highly qualified medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer across all clinical stages, including curative and palliative care. With a medical degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador and a five-year residency at Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, the doctor holds a Master's Degree in Medical Oncology from the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM).

Currently practicing at the International Breast Cancer Center (IBCC) and IOB Institute of Oncology Barcelona, the doctor has extensive experience in Phase I clinical trials and research. Clinical expertise extends to neuroendocrine tumors, gynecological cancers, and immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. The doctor is an active member of SEOM and ESMO.

Prof. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading expert in personalized breast cancer treatment, specializing in targeted therapies and biomarker development at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Over 22 years of experience in medical oncology
• Deputy Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at Medical University of Vienna
• Focuses on breast and gynecologic cancers with individualized systemic therapy
• Active in translational cancer research and immunotherapy
• Published extensively in leading international oncology journals

Prof. Fitzal leads international breast cancer studies and heads Vienna's Breast Health Center – combining surgical precision with aesthetic outcomes.

• Specializes in breast-conserving surgery and reconstructive techniques
• Professor of Surgery at Medical University of Vienna
• Published extensively on tumor biology and surgical oncology
• Decades of experience advancing breast cancer treatment strategies

Dr. Murat Atay trained in lymphatic mapping and sentinel node techniques at MDA Cancer Center – a leading US oncology hospital.

• Over 33 years specializing in breast surgery
• Performs minimally invasive treatments for breast cysts during breastfeeding
• Skilled in diagnosis with sophisticated techniques
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Dr. Sapra is a specialist in Oncological Gynecology and Radiotherapy for breast cancer, based at the Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• She holds a medical license as an oncologist-gynecologist
• Specializes in treating cancers affecting women's reproductive systems
• Integrates radiation therapy into comprehensive treatment plans

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz has performed 900+ breast cancer treatments at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• 10 years of experience in medical oncology
• Participated in Phase III clinical trials like CheckMate-649
• Trained at Ohio State University for advanced oncology techniques
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Specializes in immunotherapy approaches for breast cancer

Benjamin Mailyk is a world-famous plastic surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center with 41 years of experience in breast procedures.

• Specializes in mammoplasty and mommy makeovers
• Expert in liposuction and BBL surgery
• Recognized leader in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery

Specializes in breast cancer with international training at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with 18 years of experience
• Trained at top cancer centers in the USA and Canada
• Works with a wide range of cancer types
• Currently practices at Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Dr. Elkhan Mammadov is a medical oncologist. He focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cytotoxic chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy (smart drugs), and immunotherapy.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, MD (2004–2010). Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine training (2014–2019). Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital, Medical Oncology subspecialty training (2019–2022).

Experience: 5 years in Internal Medicine. 3 years in Medical Oncology.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Medical Oncology. ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology). ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology).

Dr. Irina Stepfansky leads the oncology hospitalization department at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in breast and ovarian cancer treatment.

• Develops proprietary methods for treating severe oncology cases
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and ISCORT
• Active in international clinical research and scientific publications
• Over 26 years of experience in oncology

Dr. Sec specializes in breast cancer treatment with a focus on high-risk cases and BRCA mutation profiles, backed by extensive research and clinical experience.

• Member of Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Published research on breast cancer treatment responses
• Specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Works at Bahçelievler Medikalpark Hospital

Prof. Tastekin specializes in breast cancer, with extensive academic training at Istanbul University Oncology Institute.

• Medical oncology subspecialist with 21 years of experience
• Assistant professor roles at top Turkish universities
• Specializes in gastrointestinal, lung, and rare cancers alongside breast cancer

Dr. Amir Sonnenblick specializes in advanced breast cancer therapies, with a strong focus on Keytruda (Pembolizumab) and other targeted treatments. His research has earned multiple prestigious awards.

• Over 30 presentations at national and international scientific meetings
• Recipient of ESMO Breast Cancer Translational Research Award
• Fellowship-trained at Jules Bordet Institute and Emory University
• Active member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Dr. Aballay has over 42 years of experience treating complex medical conditions.

• Specializes in cardiology, pulmonology, and critical care medicine
• Provides comprehensive care at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv
• Fluent in both English and Spanish for clear communication