Glioma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Keil specializes in advanced imaging techniques for glioma, with expertise in diagnostic and interventional radiology at Academic Hospital Solingen.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
• Over 22 years of experience of experience in radiology, including MRI and CT diagnostics
• Former leading doctor at University Hospital of Aachen
• Specializes in cross-sectional imaging for complex medical interventions

Professor Shlomi Constantini specializes in glioma surgery and is an award-winning member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

• He performs microsurgical and advanced neuro-endoscopic procedures
• He trained in supratentorial and infratentorial tumor surgery in Europe
• He holds research awards for brain pressure studies and clinical research
• He is a member of the European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery and the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy
• He treats brain tumors in both adults and children at Sourasky Medical Center

A top neurosurgeon worldwide, Prof. Zvi Ram leads the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies and provides innovative glioma care at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Expert in complex brain tumor surgery with brain mapping and deep brain stimulation
• Highly trained in microsurgical and image-guided techniques for brain tumors
• Conducts leading research on gene-based therapies for brain cancer
• Recognized with the Goldhirsh Foundation Award for innovative neurology treatments

Dr. Yildiz has over a decade of specialist oncology experience, focusing on advanced cancer cases at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Over 76 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Holds a professorship in oncology – an expert who trains other doctors
• Published extensively in international medical journals on various cancers
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Special interest in neuroendocrine tumors and complex case management

Univ. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading expert in glioma treatment, specializing in targeted therapies and individualized cancer medicine at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Focuses on biomarker development and tumor biology
• Deputy Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at Medical University of Vienna
• Published extensively in leading international journals

Specializes in virotherapy – one of the newest immunology fields – with 49 years of experience of experience at Pallas Clinic.

• Head of Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute
• Internship in Internal Medicine

Dr. Alemdar specializes in Medical Oncology with extensive training at Akdeniz University – a leader in oncology care.

• Board-certified in Medical Oncology since 2018
• Over 20 years of experience of experience in oncology
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr. Liu Shi Xin is the Vice Chairman of the Radiation Oncology Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. He serves as the Discipline Leader of the Oncology Center at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. Dr. Liu specializes in precision radiotherapy for thoracic and abdominal cancers. He is a recipient of the State Council Special Government Allowance for his medical contributions.

• Highly proficient in IMRT, VMAT, and SBRT for lung and esophageal cancers.
• Former President of Jilin Provincial Cancer Hospital.
• Awarded the National Famous Doctor honor for outstanding contributions to oncology.
• Holds leadership roles in the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association particle therapy committee.

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating colon, breast, gastric, and lung cancers. He previously served as the Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital. Dr. Atci is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

• Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers on gastrointestinal, thoracic, and endocrine cancers.
• Published studies on survival outcomes for stage IIB colon cancer in the Journal of Chemotherapy.
• Researches prognostic biomarkers using PET/CT scans and metabolic tumor volume.
• Treats complex oncological cases at the university-affiliated İstinye University clinic.

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy is a medical oncologist specializing in glioma treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with ESMO Board Certification and extensive research experience.

• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Participated in 8 international clinical trials for cancer treatments
• Published multiple studies on brain tumors and neuro-oncology
• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology

Dr. Mariam Abu Zeid is a clinical oncologist at Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals. She is certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology. Dr. Abu Zeid treats solid tumors and hematologic cancers. She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine from Ain Shams University.

• Administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments for various cancer types.
• Oversees oncology clinical trials and manages treatment-related toxicities.
• Coordinates patient care within multidisciplinary teams for complex staging and diagnosis.
• Practices at an ESMO-accredited center that treats approximately 6,000 patients annually.

Dr. Ayşe İrem Yasin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She holds a prestigious ESMO Board Certificate. Dr. Yasin specializes in solid tumors, including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. She treats complex cases such as Merkel cell carcinoma and cancers of unknown primary.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School, Cleveland Clinic, and Basel University Hospital.
• Completed a clinical observership at the Breast Cancer Unit in Novara, Italy.
• Treats brain and CNS malignancies, soft tissue sarcomas, and urologic cancers.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhakim is a Professor of Radiation Oncology at Cairo University’s National Cancer Institute. He serves as the Head of Radiation Oncology at Shefa al Orman Hospital. Dr. Abdelhakim treats complex cancers, including breast, soft tissue sarcoma, and gynecologic tumors. He is a member of ESTRO and ESMO.

• Performs image-guided brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy.
• Uses IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT for precise tumor targeting.
• Provides total body and total skin irradiation for bone marrow transplants.
• Practices at ESMO-accredited Shefa al Orman Hospital in Luxor.

Dr. Maha Yahia is a medical and hemato-oncologist at Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals. She served as a Lieutenant Colonel physician in the Egyptian Armed Forces Medical Corps. Dr. Yahia specializes in treatment planning for breast, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers. She focuses on immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and complex chemotherapy protocols.

• Former Head of the Clinical Research Support Team at Maadi AFMC.
• Trained at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, in hemato-oncology.
• Treats genitourinary, gynecologic, and rare cancers alongside hematologic conditions.
• Works at an ESMO-accredited center that treats 6,000 patients annually.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence is the Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in precision radiation therapy and neuro-oncology. Dr. Lawrence pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for pancreatic cancer pain management. He holds the FASTRO designation, one of the highest honors in his specialty.

• Leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Sheba Medical Center.
• Performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors and nervous system cancers.
• Authored over 280 scientific publications on personalized radiation protocols.
• Completed radiation oncology fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University.

Pioneer in defining strict criteria for paraneoplastic neurological syndromes – Dr. Graus is a leading figure in neuro-oncology at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Former Chief of Neurology at Hospital Clinic, Barcelona
• Founder and past president of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology
• Trained in neuro-oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Honored with Doctor Honoris Causa by Lyon University