Tongue cancer Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Erkan Karatas is highly trained in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, with extensive international experience at prestigious institutions.

• Specialized in head and neck surgery at multiple top European and US centers
• Trained at Hannover Medical School and other leading institutions
• Member of multiple international otolaryngology and head and neck surgery associations

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.

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery with extensive experience in surgical oncology at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Practiced at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA
• Head of the Department of Surgery at Istanbul Medipol University
• Recipient of multiple awards for research in colorectal cancer
• Member of the European Society of Coloproctology
• Published studies on advanced techniques in rectal cancer surgery

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.

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – Dr. Sahibov focuses on precise treatment planning for tongue cancer.

• Trained at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialization in radiation oncology completed in 2016
• Works at Emsey Hospital with advanced radiation therapy equipment

Dr. Topcu has trained at prestigious cancer centers like MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette, specializing in head and neck cancers including tongue cancer.

• Medical oncology residency at Karadeniz Technical University
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – leading global oncology societies
• Treats a wide range of cancers with focus on complex cases
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with multidisciplinary teams

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in medical oncology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on tongue cancer treatment.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Participated in multiple international clinical trials for cancer treatments
• Published research on various oncology topics, including treatment efficacy
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Assoc. Dr. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in tongue cancer treatment.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Extensive training in medical oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Years of experience in internal medicine and medical oncology