Page 2 - Best Desmoid Tumor doctors: TOP 45 doctors

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2015–present). He has over 20 years of medical oncology experience and has held academic roles since 2010.

Education: MD, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa (1991–1997). Residency in Internal Medicine, Trakya University (1997–2002). Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2002–2004).

Practice: Medical Oncologist, Trakya University (2005–2008). Medical Oncologist, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital (2008–2010). Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2010–2015). He previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force at Etimesgut Military Hospital (2004–2005).

Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in laparoscopic and oncological surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over 16 years of experience of experience
• Specialized in laparoscopic antireflux and bariatric surgery
• Trained in oncological cancer surgery at Istanbul University

Specializing in virotherapy – a cutting-edge immunology approach – Dr. Jaunalksne brings 49 years of experience of expertise to Desmoid Tumor treatment.

• Head of Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute with internship in Internal Medicine
• Focuses on innovative immunological treatments

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University, Liv Hospital Topkapı (2025–present). He previously served as Associate Professor and Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2023–2025). He was also a Medical Oncologist there (2018–2021).

He has been a member of ASCO and the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology since 2018. He is the author or co-author of 19 peer-reviewed international papers on colon, breast, gastric, pancreatic, lung, thyroid, sarcoma, and colorectal cancers.

Notable works include a multicentre study on stage IIB colon cancer survival (Journal of Chemotherapy). He also studied the De Ritis ratio for lung metastasis in testicular cancer (Current Urology). His prognostic studies used PET/CT, MSI, lymph node ratio, and metabolic tumor volume.

Dr. Volkan Kinas specializes in oncological surgeries, including desmoid tumor treatment, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in cancer surgery with a focus on complex cases
• Performs pancreatic and bile duct surgeries alongside oncological procedures
• Skilled in breast and thyroid cancer surgeries

Assoc. Prof. Ayşe İrem Yasin, M.D., is a medical oncologist who specializes in solid tumors. Her clinical focus includes breast, lung, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and urologic cancers. She also treats brain and other CNS tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, head and neck cancers, adenocarcinomas, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and cancers of unknown primary. She practices at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2023–2025).

She completed a Medical Oncology fellowship at Bezmialem Vakıf University (2019–2022). This followed an Internal Medicine residency at the same institution (2012–2016). Her international experience includes the Breast Cancer Unit at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Novara (2022). She also trained at Basel University Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, and Harvard Medical School. She holds the ESMO Board Certificate (2022).

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Completed rigorous training in radiation oncology from 2012 to 2016
• Fluent in English with international medical education background
• Works at Emsey Hospital – a specialized oncology center

Dr. Chaitainya Borde has handled over 30,000 PET scans and treated 1,000 thyroid cancer patients at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 11 years of experience of experience in nuclear medicine
• Specializes in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies
• Proficient in PET-CT scans and nuclear cardiology
• Published research in medical journals

Professor Ersin Ozturk brings extensive expertise in surgical oncology, with specialized training in gastrointestinal surgery and physiology.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Fellowship-trained at Cleveland Clinic's Department of Colorectal Surgery
• Professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital, leading the general surgery department
• Specializes in both traditional and laparoscopic surgical approaches

Performed more than 8,000 successful operations in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery – Dr. Zavoloka leads Patlazhan Clinic and School of Plastic Surgery.

• 27 years of experience of medical experience with 27 years of experience in surgery
• Holds seven copyright certificates for inventions in rhinoplasty, mammoplasty, and lipofilling
• Vice President of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
• The only Speaker from Ukraine at the ISAPS Congress in Japan

Dr. López-Ibor specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology with over 32 years of experience of experience, currently leading the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit at HM Montepríncipe Hospital.

• Expert in treating bone and brain tumors
• Trained at the University of Maryland
• Author of numerous scientific publications
• Previously directed the same unit at Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy for Desmoid Tumors with extensive training and professional memberships.

• Trained in radiotherapy at Banaras Hindu University
• Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy
• Member of Society for Neuro-Oncology
• Part of Bangalore Oncology Group