Best Bladder cancer doctors in Istanbul: TOP 25 doctors

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Bülent Karagöz
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in advanced Bladder cancer treatments.
    • Employs methods like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
    • International practice in Turkey and served at NATO KFOR Command.
    • Over 20 years of experience as a medical oncologist and cancer surgeon.
    • Holds specialties in internal medicine and medical oncology.
    • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
    • Provides consultations in English and Turkish for Bladder cancer patients.
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$23,000 - $26,000
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Sinan Karaaslan
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Dr. Sinan Karaaslan specializes in cutting-edge Bladder cancer treatments.
    • Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
    • International practice in Turkey, with training from esteemed Istanbul medical institutions.
    • Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology since 2009.
    • Member of Turkish Medical Oncology Society, focusing on urogenital cancers.
    • Provides consultations online for patients with Bladder cancer concerns.
    • Fluent in Turkish, with medical practice predominantly based in Turkey.
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$23,000 - $26,000
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Mustafa Solak
  • 4.5 Good 156 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Mustafa Solak, M.D. is a medical doctor who graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and has completed residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital and a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. He specializes in Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head-Neck Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancers. He has also worked at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hitit University Corum Training Hospital, and Medical Park Hospital.

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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18,000 - $25,000
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$5,800 - $6,000
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Serkan Keskin
  • 4.6 Excellent 312 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Serkan Keskin is a highly experienced oncologist specializing in chemotherapy. He has numerous achievements in his field, including being ranked first in the Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam in Turkey in 2012. He is an active member of various prestigious oncology societies, and has a strong academic profile with 42 articles published in international journals.
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Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
$12,760 - $12,760
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$6,500 - $9,000
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Yesim Yildirim
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
    • Dr. Yesim Yildirim specializes in bladder cancer treatment.
    • Expert in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and surgical interventions for bladder cancer.
    • International training in the USA, Turkey, Israel, and the UK.
    • ESMO-certified oncologist, ensuring adherence to European standards of cancer care.
    • Member of ESMO and European School of Oncology, contributing to cancer research and education.
    • Provides online consultations for patients with bladder cancer.
    • Fluent in English, Turkish, and conversational Russian.
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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$23,000 - $26,000
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Ilker Tinay
  • 4.6 Excellent 487 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Ilker Tinay is an Urological Oncologist with expertise in Minimal Invasive Surgery, Neo-Bladder Reconstruction, and Urological Cancer. He has a Bachelor Degree from Istanbul University and Residency in Urology from Marmara University, and speaks English and German. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and European Association of Urology, and holds multiple board positions.

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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $46,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$23,000 - $26,000
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Orhan Tanriverdi
  • 4.5 Good 226 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Kemal Raşa is a highly experienced General Surgeon specializing in Modern Thyroidology & Laparoscopic Surgery with 23 years of experience. He is affiliated with several medical associations and has published several papers in his field.

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$3,898 - $3,898
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Serap Kaya
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Lütfi Kırdar is a medical doctor with a specialization in Medical Oncology from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, as well as a minor from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. He has professional experience from Oltu State Hospital, Kocaeli State Hospital, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, and Medistate Kavacik Hospital Medical Oncology.

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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $47,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$20,000 - $25,000
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Elnur Sahibov
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Licensed Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of medical training, including undergraduate studies at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2004-2011) and Radiation Oncology specialization training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2012-2016). Previous education from Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School (Azerbaijan) High School (1998-2004).

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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$28,000 - $47,000
Bladder removal with reconstruction
$20,000 - $25,000
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Dr Saban Secmeler
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
  • Dr. Saban Secmeler is a medical professional known for his contribution to cancer research, particularly a significant study on the impact of body mass index on the recurrence and survival rates in early-stage colorectal cancer.
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Tahsin Ozatli
  • 4.3 Good 16 reviews
  • 2015 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Oncologist
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Sezer Saglam
  • 5 Excellent 31 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professional Experience

    Gayrettepe Florence Nigthingale Hospital

    Medical Oncology Department

    Besiktas/Istanbul/Turkey (ongoing)

     

    Education:

    He became Professor (22/April /2016)

    Medical Oncology

     

    Attending Phys.in Gastrointestinal Oncology (January 2005 ,2009)

    Istanbul University Oncology Institue,

    Department of Medical Oncology

     

    Medical Oncology Fellowship (December 2001-December2004)

    Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

     

    Hemodialysis Traning (May1996-January1997)

    Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

     

    Internal Medicine Residency (November 1991-November 1996)

    Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

     

    Ege University Medical Faculty (1985-1991)

     

    Professional Experience

     

    February 1999-November 2001

    Metropolitan Florence Nigthingale Hospital

    American Cancer Center, Gayrettepe/İstanbul

     

    April1997- October 1998

    Bayraktar Dialysis Center

    Güngören/ Istanbul

     

    Membership

     

    Turkish Medical Oncology Association

    ENET(European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society)

    ESMO

    ASCO

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Seyda Gunduz
  • 4.3 Good 16 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
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Abdullah Sakin
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
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    Experience

    2022 PRIVATE MEDIPOL BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

     

    2021 - 2021 Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic Education Officer

     

    2021 - 2021 Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital

     

    2020 - 2021 Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine

     

    2020 - 2021 Head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine, Assoc. Dr.  

     

    2018 - 2021 Lecturer - Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine, Head of Medical Oncology Department  

     

    2018 - 2021 Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine

     

    2015 - 2018 University of Health Sciences, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

     

    2015 - 2018 University of Health Sciences, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, Sub-branch assistant

     

    2012 - 2015 Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine specialist

     

    2012 - 2015 Suleiman the Magnificent Training and Research Hospital,

     

    2008 - 2012 Haseki Training and Research Hospital

     

    2006 - 2008 Kızıltepe No. 3 Health Center General Practitioner.

     

     

    Education

    2018

    İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Tıbbı Onkoloji

    2018

    İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Tıbbı Onkoloji, İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Tıbbı Onkoloji

    2012

    İstanbul Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İç Hastalıkları, İstanbul Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İç Hastalıkları

    2012

    İstanbul Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İç Hastalıkları

    2007

    Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıip Fakültesi, Tıip Fakültesi, Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıip Fakültesi, Tıip Fakültesi

     

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Bladder removal
$8,000 - $12,000
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$18,000 - $25,000
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
$4,000 - $6,000
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Izzettin Kahraman
  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Born in Trabzon in 1972, Dr. İzzettin Kahraman began his medical studies at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and earned his Medical Doctor degree in 1995. Following two years as a general practitioner, he embarked on his specialization training in 1997. He completed his residency at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, becoming a General Surgery Specialist in 2002.

    Dr. Kahraman worked as a General Surgery Specialist in public hospitals, including Trabzon Numune Hospital and Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, for 13 years. From 2016 to 2018, he served as a Lecturer at University of Health Sciences. In 2019, he transitioned to the private sector, continuing his career in private hospitals.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Kahraman has engaged in a wide range of training programs both in Turkey and abroad. In 2007, he earned a Surgical Endoscopy Certificate and furthered his expertise in laparoscopic hernia treatments in Hamburg, Germany, in 2008. He also completed a course on Nutrition Practices and Training at Ondokuz Mayis University and a specialized course in laparoscopic hernia repair in Istanbul in 2010.

    In 2011, after completing the "Emergency Surgery" course in Istanbul organized by the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES), Dr. Kahraman received training in SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) Cholecystectomy at Gazi University in Ankara. Since then, he has specialized in advanced laparoscopic techniques, with a particular focus on endoscopy, gastric diseases, obesity, and metabolic surgery.

    In 2021, Dr. Kahraman obtained certificates in Ozone Therapy and Mesotherapy from Medipol University. 

    Since 2023, he has been serving at Estexper Clinic, Istanbul.

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Murat Sari
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education and Career


    2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career

    Medicine Department of Internal Medicine

    2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

    2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

    2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

    2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations

    ASCO

    ESMO

    TTOD 

    AVOD 

    Publications

    In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.

    Awards Received

    EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award

    "The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"

    Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:

     

    Courses, Meetings, and Certificates

    ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019

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Osman Kostek
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education

    • (2004 – 2011), Faculty of Medicine/ Inonu University/ Malatya, Turkiye
    • (2011 – 2015), Department of Radiology/ Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye

    Career

    • (2016 – 2020), Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist/ Mus State Hospital/ Mus,Turkiye
    • (2020 – 2022), Assistant Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology/ Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
    • (2023 – 2024), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
    • (2024 - Present), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Medipol University Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye
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Sener Cihan
  • 4 Good 2 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital
  • AREAS OF INTEREST

    • Breast cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Lung cancer
    • Malignant melanoma
    • Urogenital cancers
    • Gynecological cancers
    • Digestive system cancers

     

    Education and Specialization

    • 1987-1993 BSc Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1994-1999 BSc Internal Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2008-2011 PhD Medical Oncology Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2016 Assoc. Prof. / Prof. Dr. Medical Oncology Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

     

    Experience

    • 1993-1994 General Practitioner Senirkent State Hospital Senirkent, Isparta
    • 1994-1999 Research Position Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department, Samsun
    • 2000-2006 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır SSK Hospital, Diyarbakır
    • 2006-2008 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır State Hospital, Diyarbakır
    • 2008-2011 Dr. Minor Assistant Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2011-2013 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
    • 2013- 2016 Specialist Doctor Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic
    • 2016 Education Manager Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, Assoc. Prof.

     

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Society of Medical Oncology

     

    Education and Training:

    • Medical Degree: Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1993.
    • Specialization in Internal Medicine: Completed at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 1999.
    • Medical Oncology Fellowship: Completed at Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital in 2011.
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    • Professional Experience:
    • Isparta Senirkent State Hospital: Completed his mandatory service as an Internal Medicine Specialist and Hemodialysis Responsible Physician (1993-1994).
    • Prof. Dr. Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital: Served as a Medical Oncologist (2011-2013).
    • Okmeydanı Research and Training Hospital: Achieved the title of Associate Professor and later full Professor, significantly contributing to medical oncology (2013-2016).
    • Current Position: Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he continues to provide top-tier oncology care and mentorship.

     

    Areas of Expertise:

    • Cancer Treatment: Specializes in the treatment of various cancers, including breast, colon, lung, malignant melanoma, urogenital, gynecological, and gastrointestinal cancers.
    • Advanced Therapies: Proficient in administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cutting-edge treatments for cancer patients.
    • Research and Education: Actively involved in cancer research and dedicated to educating the next generation of oncologists, continuously enhancing the field through both clinical practice and academic contributions.

     

    • Extensive Experience:
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    • With over 24 years of medical practice, Prof. Dr. Cihan is a highly respected figure in oncology, known for his comprehensive approach to cancer treatment.
    • International Recognition: Participates in numerous international seminars and congresses, keeping abreast of the latest advancements in oncology.
    • Patient-Centric Care: Renowned for his compassionate and personalized approach to patient care, ensuring tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
    • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Works with a multidisciplinary team of experts at Medical Park, providing holistic and coordinated care to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

     

     

    Achievements and Awards:

    • Academic Contributions: Has contributed significantly to oncology literature and research, with numerous publications in reputable medical journals.
    • Leadership in Oncology: Recognized for his leadership in oncology, both in clinical settings and academic institutions, influencing cancer treatment practices and policies.
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Sezer Saglam
  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Personal Information 

    Sex:  Male

    Born : 1968 

     

    Professional Experience

    Gayrettepe Florence Nigthingale Hospital

    Medical Oncology Department

    Besiktas/Istanbul/Turkey (ongoing)

     

    Education:

    He became Professor (22/April /2016)

    Medical Oncology

     

    Attending Phys.in Gastrointestinal Oncology (January 2005 ,2009)

    Istanbul University Oncology Institue,

    Department of Medical Oncology

     

    Medical Oncology Fellowship (December 2001-December2004)

    Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

     

    Hemodialysis Traning (May1996-January1997)

    Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

     

    Internal Medicine Residency (November 1991-November 1996)

    Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

     

    Ege University Medical Faculty (1985-1991)

     

    Professional Experience

    February 1999-November 2001

    Metropolitan Florence Nigthingale Hospital

    American Cancer Center, Gayrettepe/İstanbul

     

    April1997- October 1998

    Bayraktar Dialysis Center

    Güngören/ Istanbul

     

    Membership

    Turkish Medical Oncology Association

    ENET(European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society)

    ESMO

    ASCO

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Sefik Igdem
  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Personal information

    Title: Professor Doctor

    Branch: Radiation Oncology

    Work History:

    1 GATA Military Medical Faculty

    2 Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

    3 T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Associate Professor

    4 T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Professor

    Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

    1 Head and Neck Cancers

    2 Radiation Oncology

    Priority treatments:

    1 Prostate cancer

    2 Conformal treatments

    Special advanced health technologies:

    1 Truebeam Stx Technology

    2 Halcyons

    Education

    1991 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    1996 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Radiation

    Oncology Specialization Training

     

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