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Best pediatric oncologists in Istanbul: TOP 81 doctors

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Erkut Attar
Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital

Erkut Attar

Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
Dr. Erkut Attar is a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and reproductive immunology. He has an extensive academic background with degrees from Istanbul University, Yale University, and Northwestern University. He has held significant positions in both clinical and academic settings and has been recognized with multiple awards like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group Prize and the American Society for Reproductive Immunology Travel Award. He is also the founder and current president of the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Society of Turkey.Read more
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
Transnasal resection of tumor $35000 - $80000
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Hilmi Apak
Pediatric hematologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Hilmi Apak

Pediatric hematologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Hilmi Apak is a pediatric hematology-oncology specialist with 21 years of experience in the field. He has a specialization degree in pediatric oncology and has performed various operations including bone marrow transplantation, leukemia chemotherapy, and CAR T-cell therapy. Dr. Apak has published 75 international medical articles and served as an assistant editor at Turkish Pediatrics Archives Periodical.Read more
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Atila Tanyeli
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
37 years of experience
4.6
303 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Atila Tanyeli

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
37 years of experience
Dr. Atila Tanyeli is a skilled pediatric hematologist with over 46 years of experience. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation and treatment of childhood blood disorders and cancers. Dr. Tanyeli has also made significant contributions to European research in the field of bone marrow transplantation.Read more
4.6
303 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Cryotherapy $250 - $300
Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation $95000
Radiotherapy $2000 - $7150
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Mehmet Taner Özdemir
4.6
479 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

accreditations:

Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society
Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir is an orthopedic trauma specialist, sarcoma specialist, and arthroscopic surgeon with experience in the treatment of hip fractures and bone and soft tissue tumors. He obtained his medical degree from Gülhane Military Medical Academy (Turkey) and further specialized in orthopedic surgery and traumatology at the Hospital for Special Surgery (USA). He is a member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society.Read more
4.6
479 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas $10000 - $15000
CyberKnife $8500 - $14000
Bone marrow transplantation $35000 - $75000
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Savash Kansoy
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
46 years of experience
4.6
479 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Savash Kansoy

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
46 years of experience

Education

  • Ege Faculty of Medicine 1978
  • Specialization in Pediatrics 1982
  • Subspecialty Pediatric Oncology 2002 (EU Faculty of Medicine)
  • Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 2012 (EU Faculty of Medicine)
  • Deputy Chief of Clinic 1988 Tepecik EAH
  • Clinical Chief 1993 Tepecik EAH
  • Associate Professorship 1995
  • Professorship  2002
  • Ege U. Faculty of Medicine, faculty member 1998 – 2022
  • EU Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics 2009-2018
  • Member of Tepecik Education Planning and Coordination Board (1993-1998)
  • SSI Tepecik Hospital Ethics Committee Chairman (1996-1998)
  • Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology "Bone Marrow Transplantation Working Group Co-Chair" (2002-2006)
  • Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology "Bone Marrow Transplantation Working Group" (2006-2008)
  • Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology - Responsible for Bone Marrow Transplantation "Online" Data Registry System 2007-ongoing.
  • Ege University Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Commission Chairman, 2011-2021

Institutional Memberships

  • Turkish Medical Association İzmir and Kocaeli Branch
  • Turkish National Pediatric Association - İzmir
  • European Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT); Ege University Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit was accredited by the European Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) in June 2007.
  • Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology - Board Member for two terms (2005-2009)
  • Turkish Society of Hematology - Board Member for two terms (2001/2005)
  • Turkish Pediatric Oncology Association
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation Foundation (KITVAK) Member of the Board of Trustees

Units he is the founder of                        

1- SSI Tepecik Hospital Pediatric Oncology Clinic (1990) 
2- SSI Tepecik Hospital Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (1992) 
3- EU Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (1998) 
4- FOUNDER of JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, 2014; SCI application was made in 2022.  

Transplantation units that he contributed to the establishment of                        

1. İzmir BUÇH EAH Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (2019) 
2. Ümraniye EAH Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (2020) 
3. Kanuni Sultan Süleyman EAH Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (2020) (Transferred to Çam Sakura EAH)

Awards

  • Thrombotic parameters in bone marrow stem cell transplant patients, Pediatric Hematology Congress, Trabzon 2003
  • CD133 Antigen in Stem Cell: Pediatric Hematology Congress 2005. Research award
  • The role of Toll like receptors in febrile neutropenic patients, Best poster award. Turkish Hematology Congress 2008, Çeşme-İzmir
  • National pediatric stem cell transplantation activity- Oral presentation second prize, Turkish Hematology Society Stem Cell Transplantation Congress, 2022, Antalya

Publications

Kansoy S. "Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Child Health and Diseases, 1st edition, EU Faculty of Medicine Printing House, 1999, İzmir

Kansoy S. Bone marrow transplantation in Thalassemia Major III. Aegean Thalassemia Days Book, 2000, Izmir

Kansoy S. Pediatric KIT Center Standards in Turkey. Childhood Acute Leukemias, Antalya 2000: 73-5

Kansoy S. Late Side Effects in Children. Special issue of Bone Marrow Transplantation Journal of Turkish Clinics. 2003

Kansoy S. Stem Cell Applications in Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation. Pediatric Oncology Nursing Course Book, İzmir, 2005

Kansoy S. Cord Blood as a Stem Cell Source. Stem Cell Special Issue. Turkey Clinics, 2008

Kansoy S. Stem Cell Transplantation in Lymphomas. General Pediatrics Book, Ed. Prof.Dr.Enver Hasanoglu, 2009

Kansoy S, Aksoylar S. Bone Marrow Transplantation in Children. Pediatrics, 2014 and 2017

Kansoy S. Rhabdomyosarcoma. Pediatrics, 2014 and 2017

Kansoy S. Approach to the child with cancer according to clinical findings. Pediatrics, 2014 and 2017 

11. Çetingül N, S.Kansoy, M.Kantar. Oncological Diseases. Pediatrics (Ed. A. Cura), 641-672, Ege University Print house, İzmir, 1999.  (1.05 points)

Kansoy S, M.Kantar. Head, Face and Eye Examination. Pediatric Prosthetic Physical Examination and Symptom Information (Ed. A.Cura)

Kantar M. Metabolic Emergency Problems in Oncology. Oncologic Emergencies and Supportive Care in Childhood (Ed. N. Çetingül, S. Kansoy), 15-24, Meta Basım, İzmir, 2003. 

Cord Blood Transplants in Turkey. HEMATOLOGIST, 2016

Kansoy S. Central Nervous System Tumors in Children Pediatrics, 2014 and 2017

Acute myeloblastic leukemia in children and its treatment. Pediatric Oncology Textbook, Poplack's Turkish, 2020

National pediatric stem cell transplant activity, 2020

Childhood stem cell transplantation indications, Turkey Clinics - International book 2020

In addition to the studies and papers in international journals published in large numbers, he is involved in international multicenter studies in some journals with high impact value.

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4.6
479 reviews
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Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas $10000 - $15000
CyberKnife $8500 - $14000
Bone marrow transplantation $35000 - $75000
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Ahmet Nadir Tosyali
Pediatric surgeon
4.6
479 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Ahmet Nadir Tosyali

Pediatric surgeon

Pediatric surgeon

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4.6
479 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas $10000 - $15000
CyberKnife $8500 - $14000
Bone marrow transplantation $35000 - $75000
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20 top ranked Pediatric Oncology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Alp Özkan
Pediatric oncologist
24 years of experience
4.6
479 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Alp Özkan

Pediatric oncologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Alp Özkan is a highly experienced Turkish pediatric oncologist with over 20 years of experience in lymphoma treatment. He has worked in the USA, is a professor at Istanbul University, and has published 5 books on pediatric cancer treatment. He has won the Turkish Scientific Prize in Pediatric Oncology and has authored more than 70 scientific articles.Read more
4.6
479 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas $10000 - $15000
CyberKnife $8500 - $14000
Bone marrow transplantation $35000 - $75000
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Oguzhan Babacan
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
26 years of experience
4.5
144 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Oguzhan Babacan

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
26 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan BABACAN completed his undergraduate, specialty and sub-specialty education at GATA Military Medical Faculty/Ankara. After becoming a specialist in Pediatrics, he worked in the field of Social Pediatrics for two years, where Healthy Baby Monitoring and vaccine follow-up were carried out. Then, she completed her subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology and continued her studies in the field of pediatric blood and cancer diseases. In addition to the treatment of children suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors and other blood diseases, she has been working in the Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplant) Unit for 13 years in Allogeneic (unrelated and intrafamilial), Autologous (from the patient himself) and Haploidentical (partially HLA compatible) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In 2018, he received the title of Associate Professor in the field of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Science/Art.

 

MEDICAL AREAS OF INTEREST

Healthy baby follow-up and vaccinations

Lymph node enlargement

Pediatric patients with anemia (anemia)

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Bone Marrow Transplant

ITP

Thalassemias

Hemophiliacs

Solid tumors

Hemangioma

Childhood blood disorders

Children with frequent infections

Fever of unknown origin

Malnutrition in children

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4.5
144 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Bone marrow transplantation $19900 - $30000
Radiotherapy $8000 - $12000
Transnasal resection of tumor $14400
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Sema Anak
Hematologist
43 years of experience
4.5
462 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Sema Anak

Hematologist
43 years of experience
OncohematologistRead more
4.5
462 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Sarcoma surgery $12000 - $20000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor $105000
Sarcoma Immunotherapy $3600 - $4200
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Omer Uslukaya
General surgeon
22 years of experience
4.4
46 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Omer Uslukaya

General surgeon
22 years of experience

EXPERIENCE*

 

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

 

*EDUCATION*

 

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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4.4
46 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $10000 - $15000
Enucleation of eye $2070
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Hilmi Apak
Hematologist/oncologist
24 years of experience
4.7
39 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Hilmi Apak

Hematologist/oncologist
24 years of experience

hematology and pediatric oncology

 

Fields of Study and Interests

• Nutritional anemias

• Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

• acute myeloid leukemia

• aplastic anemia

• Thalassemia (Mediterranean anemia)

• Hemophilia

• Pediatric Hematology Treatment Methods

• Chemotherapy

• Diseases and treatments covering all hematology and pediatric oncology

Education

• 1980 - 1986 Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

• Between 1989 and 1994, I.U. He specialized in Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department

of Child Health and Diseases.

• 2000 pediatric hematology and pediatric oncology specialization.

• Associate Professor of General Pediatrics in 2003,

• He became Professor in 2009.

• Head of the Science Department until 2012.

Career

• 2021 - OngoingDepartment Head / Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of

Medicine, Department of Internal Medical Sciences

• 2012 - OngoingCommission Member of the Rectorate / Istanbul University, Regulation and

Directive Commission, Regulation and Directive Commission

• 2007 - Ongoing Head of Department/Science / Istanbul University, Department of Child

Health and Diseases, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

• 2002 - OngoingAcademic Board Member/ Istanbul University, Department of Child Health

and Diseases, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Publications: The molecular spectrum of Turkish osteopetrosis and related osteoclast disorders

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Ceyhun Bozcurt
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
74 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital

Ceyhun Bozcurt

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
74 years of experience

Pediatric Hematology Oncology 

 

Work Experience and Education 

Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education 

Children Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital - Children's Oncology - Expertise 

Children Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital - Pediatric HematologyOncology - Minor Specialization 

Children Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital - Pediatric HematologyOncology - Associate Professor 

Medical Field of Interest and Activities 

Bone marrow transplantation 

Childhood cancer 

Leukemia Vascular Anomalies (vascular disorders)

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Asim Yoruk
Pediatric hematologist
34 years of experience
4.0
1 review

Asim Yoruk

Pediatric hematologist
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
Transnasal resection of tumor $35000 - $80000
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Gulnihal Ozdemir
Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience
4.5
221 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Gulnihal Ozdemir

Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience

Medical Fields of Interest: 

Hemostasis-Thrombosis 

Anemia 

Education: 

Cerrahpasa Faculty Of Medicine Pediatric Hematology Department 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases Department  

Besiktas Ataturk Anatolian High School 

Experience: 

Liv Hospital Ulus 

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training And Research Hospital 

Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital 

Austria St George Hospital 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

Memberships: 

Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology 

Turkish Society of Hematology 

Turkish Pediatric Association 

Istanbul Febrile Neutropenia Group 

European Association of Hematology (EHA) 

American Association of Hematology (ASH) 

International Hemostasis Thrombosis Association (ISTH)

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4.5
221 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $17000 - $20000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor $86000
Autologous bone marrow transplantation $30000
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Yasemin Altuner Torun
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
23 years of experience
4.3
16 reviews

Yasemin Altuner Torun

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
4.3
16 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gamma Knife for brain tumor $5000 - $5500
Brain tumor surgery $15000 - $18000
Brain tumor removal $14000 - $22000
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