Osteosarcoma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov combines an international training background with expertise in modern oncology treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapies.

• Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at Marmara University
• Uses personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient
• Treats patients from across Europe, Middle East, and USA
• Incorporates latest smart drugs into clinical practice

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Dr. Seref Komurcu is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, lung, colorectal, and solid cancers. Dr. Komurcu holds both ECFMG and ESMO certifications. He previously served as a professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Published over 110 scientific papers on cancer management.
• Provides immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy treatments.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
• Works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu is a clinical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She ranked 3rd nationally in Turkey's minor specialty medical exam. Dr. Tanrikulu specializes in chemotherapy and individualized cancer treatments. She works at a facility affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Served as the head of the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.
• Participated in global training at Oxford University and ESMO in Manchester.
• Treats gastrointestinal, urological, lung, and breast cancers.
• Member of the American and European Societies of 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.

Dr. Dror Levin is a leading expert in treating bone cancer (sarcoma) in children at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Director of children's hematology oncology department
• Specialized in pediatric hematology and oncology
• Studied bone oncology at Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy
• Member of ISPHO – Israel's pediatric hemato-oncology association

Prof. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading Austrian oncologist specializing in targeted therapies for solid tumors, with extensive experience in breast and gynecologic cancers.

• Over 22 years of experience of clinical and research experience in medical oncology
• Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna
• Expert in biomarker development and personalized cancer treatment
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik

Professor Jakov Bikels heads the Department of Metastatic Bone Lesions at Tel Aviv's major Ichilov Medical Center. He brings deep academic and clinical expertise specifically for complex bone cancers.

• Specializes exclusively in orthopedic oncology
• Holds a professorship at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Medicine
• Educated at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Completed advanced internships in Israel and the United States
• Experienced Senior Doctor in Israeli oncological orthopedics centers

Dr. Amir specializes in sarcoma treatment, with awards for excellence in surgical oncology and military medicine contributions.

• Expertise in osteosarcoma and five other sarcoma types
• Trained in orthopaedic oncology at National Cancer Institute, USA
• Member of three international sarcoma-focused societies (MSTS, CTOS, ISOLS)
• Recipient of research grants in sarcoma surgery and therapeutics

Professor and medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET
• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology since 2009

Dr. Ozadli specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialized in lung, esophageal, gastric, and breast cancers
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Hospital's Medical Oncology Clinic
• Published research in medical oncology – available on Google Scholar

Professor Keil specializes in advanced imaging techniques for complex interventions, bringing precision to osteosarcoma diagnosis at Medical Center in Solingen.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
• Trained under renowned Professor Rolf W. Günther in Aachen
• Expert in MRI, CT, and ultrasound for tumor assessment
• Chief Physician of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology since 2022

Associate Professor Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers – bringing deep expertise to osteosarcoma treatment at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Internal Medicine Specialist with extensive oncology experience
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Studied medicine at Selcuk University

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.

49 years of experience in immunology, specializing in virotherapy – one of the newest fields. Dr. Jaunalksne leads the Clinical Immunology Center at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital.

• Graduate of Riga Medical Institute
• Internship in internal medicine
• Head of Clinical Immunology Center

Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with a focus on osteosarcoma, bringing extensive experience from top Turkish hospitals.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Worked at Akdeniz University Hospital – a leading oncology center
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

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.

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.