Myeloma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Dr. Sebnem Izmir Guner leads hematology units and specializes in multiple myeloma, with a strong focus on bone marrow transplantation.

• Founded Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Centers at multiple hospitals
• Published 19+ international articles on hematology treatments
• Received multiple awards for contributions to hematology
• Board member of domestic hematology associations
• Educator for young hematologists and medical students

Dr. Ali Irfan Emre Tekgunduz is a hematologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplants and the treatment of complex blood diseases. Dr. Tekgunduz formerly served as the Deputy Head of Hematology at Ankara Oncological Hospital. He completed his medical training at Istanbul Medical University and Trakya University.

• Specialist in stem cell transplantation and internal medicine.
• Maintains membership in the European Hematological Association.
• Active member of the Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility, a US standard for patient safety.

Specialized in hematology with experience treating over 1,000 patients with coagulation disorders and hematological cancers like Myeloma. Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 9 years of hematology experience
• Expert in diagnosing and treating Myeloma and other rare hematological cancers
• Trained at Marmara University Hematology Department
• Extensive experience with bone marrow transplantation

Prof. Savash Kansoy founded Turkey's first pediatric bone marrow transplantation unit and has dedicated over 48 years to treating childhood cancers.

• Specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology with a focus on myeloma
• Founder of multiple bone marrow transplantation units across Turkey
• Board member of Turkish and European hematology societies
• Published extensively on stem cell transplantation and pediatric oncology

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications. She works at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Professor at Halic University in Istanbul
• Author of 'Handbook of Advanced Cancer Care Treatment'

Dr. Cobo specializes in myeloma and has performed over 900 hematology procedures, including CAR-T cell therapy and stem cell transplants.

• 27 years of experience in oncohematology
• Expert in CAR-T cell therapy and bispecific antibodies
• Award-winning research in hematology
• Leading onco-hematologist at Centro Médico Teknon

Dr. Oguzhan Babacan is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation for children with leukemia and lymphoma. Dr. Babacan has performed allogeneic, autologous, and haploidentical stem cell transplants for 13 years. He treats rare blood disorders and solid tumors in pediatric patients.

• Performs complex bone marrow transplants for leukemia and lymphoma cases.
• Treats childhood blood disorders like thalassemia, hemophilia, and aplastic anemia.
• Expertise in pediatric oncology, including neuroblastoma and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Specialist in Internal Medicine and Hematology with training at Harvard University and Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Member of European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
• Trained in advanced hematology techniques
• Attended international transplant courses in Barcelona

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.

Univ. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading expert in targeted cancer therapies, with over two decades of experience in medical oncology.

• Specializes in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies
• Deputy Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at Medical University of Vienna
• Focuses on individualized systemic cancer therapy and immunotherapy
• Published research on biomarker development and tumor biology

Dr. Michael Shapira is a senior hematologist known for proving age is no barrier to successful stem cell transplants. He leads the Hematology Inpatient Unit and Day Hospital at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in bone marrow transplantation for older adult patients
• Treats graft versus host disease (GVHD)
• Previously a senior physician in the Stem Cell Transplant Department at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital
• Member of several international medical associations
• Graduated from Hebrew University of Jerusalem medical school

Dr. Fredi Aviv has focused on Myeloma for 34 years at Tel Aviv's major Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes as an Oncohematologist, treating blood cancers specifically
• Extensive experience navigating complex blood cancer treatment protocols
• Works within one of Israel's leading and most comprehensive medical centers

Associate Professor Rafet Eren specializes in myeloma and hematologic cancers at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, with extensive training at top institutions.

• Completed PhD in Hematology at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Associate Professor at prestigious Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on chronic lymphocytic leukemia and myeloma

Pioneer hematologist at Huahin Hospital with a strong academic background in myeloma cases.

• Graduated with honors from Naresuan University's MD program
• Completed hematology fellowship at Thammasat University
• Specializes in both diagnosis and treatment protocols for blood disorders
• Co-author of research on cancer-associated venous thromboembolism
• Member of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee for drug therapies

Dr. Alemdar specializes in myeloma treatment with extensive training in medical oncology at Akdeniz University.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Worked at Akdeniz University Hospital, a leading medical institution
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Dror Levin is a leading expert in pediatric blood disorders and bone cancer, directing the children's hematology oncology department at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in treating bone cancer (sarcoma) in children
• Member of the Israel association for pediatric hemato-oncology (ISPHO)
• Trained at Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy – a world leader in bone oncology
• Coordinates treatment for blood coagulation disorders in children

31 years of experience in hematology – Dr. Lu Peihua has personally evaluated 900+ treatment plans at Lu Daopei Hematology Hospital.

• Specializes exclusively in blood disorders and myeloma
• Personally evaluates each patient's case to create tailored treatment plans
• Senior hematologist with deep expertise in complex blood conditions

Dr. Aydogdu has made significant contributions through presentations and discussions, particularly on the critical subject of early detection of cancer in children.

• Specializes in early detection of cancer in children
• Active in presentations and discussions on pediatric oncology
• Works at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku

Dr. Gulsan specializes in myeloma treatment with extensive training in stem cell transplantation at Duke University and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

• Founder and manager of Gazi University Adult Stem Cell Transplant Unit
• Head of Hematology Department at Gazi University
• Member of the Turkish Hematology Association