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Best Meningioma doctors in Istanbul: TOP 13 doctors

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Eda Tanrikulu

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center, focusing on complex cancer cases.

    • Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
    • Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam
    • Led medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • Participated in international clinical studies
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Craniotomy
$8,750 - $10,940
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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Solak completed a prestigious fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute, specializing in complex oncology cases.

    • Graduated from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Completed residency at İstanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital
    • Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US
    • Specializes in breast and gastrointestinal cancers among others
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Craniotomy
$6,500 - $9,000
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Rahib Hasanov

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international oncology expertise from training at Houston Methodist Hospital and Istanbul University.

    • Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
    • Specializes in personalized treatments using immunotherapies and targeted therapies
    • Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the US
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Craniotomy
$6,500 - $9,000
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Ozcan Yildiz

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Yildiz specializes in neuroendocrine and rare tumors, with extensive research and clinical experience at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Published 17+ papers on neuroendocrine and rare tumors
    • Expertise in diagnosing and managing complex tumor cases
    • Active member of multiple international medical research studies
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Prof. Sezer Sağlam

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Sağlam is a professor specializing in gastrointestinal oncology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Completed medical oncology fellowship at Istanbul University
    • Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
    • Has worked at American Cancer Center in Istanbul
    • Specializes in both medical and gastrointestinal oncology
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Sefik Igdem

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology, focusing on precise treatments for meningioma at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Board-certified in radiation oncology with extensive experience
    • Uses advanced technologies like Truebeam Stx and Halcyons
    • Former professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University
    • Specializes in head and neck cancers
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20 top ranked Meningioma 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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Abdullah Sakin

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Specializing in meningioma treatment, Dr. Sakin brings extensive experience from leading hospitals including Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Head of Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University
    • Medical Oncology sub-specialty training at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
    • Years of practical experience in oncology and internal medicine
    • Active role in education and training within the medical field
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Craniotomy
$10,000 - $15,000
Removal of meningioma
$10,000 - $15,000
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
$4,000 - $6,000
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Tahsin Ozatli

  • 4.4 Good 17 reviews
  • 2016 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in oncology with extensive experience across multiple cancer types, currently practicing at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

    • Specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
    • Internal Medicine Specialist at Malatya State Hospital
    • Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
    • Studied medicine at Selcuk University
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Irfan Cicin

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2015–present). He has over 20 years of medical oncology experience and has held academic roles since 2010.

    Education: MD, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa (1991–1997). Residency in Internal Medicine, Trakya University (1997–2002). Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2002–2004).

    Practice: Medical Oncologist, Trakya University (2005–2008). Medical Oncologist, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital (2008–2010). Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Trakya University (2010–2015). He previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force at Etimesgut Military Hospital (2004–2005).

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Muhammed Mustafa Atci

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University, Liv Hospital Topkapı (2025–present). He previously served as Associate Professor and Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2023–2025). He was also a Medical Oncologist there (2018–2021).

    He has been a member of ASCO and the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology since 2018. He is the author or co-author of 19 peer-reviewed international papers on colon, breast, gastric, pancreatic, lung, thyroid, sarcoma, and colorectal cancers.

    Notable works include a multicentre study on stage IIB colon cancer survival (Journal of Chemotherapy). He also studied the De Ritis ratio for lung metastasis in testicular cancer (Current Urology). His prognostic studies used PET/CT, MSI, lymph node ratio, and metabolic tumor volume.

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Turker Kilic

  • 4.4 Good 30 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
  • Prof. Kilic is the first Turkish doctor trained in radiosurgery at Sweden's Karolinska Institute – a pioneer in non-invasive brain tumor treatment.

    • Highly specialized in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for precise, non-surgical tumor targeting
    • Holds a neuro-oncology research fellowship from Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    • Member of the International Meningioma Society and World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Former President of the Turkish Nervous System Surgery Society
    • Professor and academic leader at Marmara University's Department of Neurosurgery
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Dr. Sezer Saglam

  • 5 Excellent 50 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor in Medical Oncology with a focus on gastrointestinal tumors – Dr. Sezer Saglam combines academic rigor with clinical expertise at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Over 20 years of experience in medical oncology
    • Specialized in gastrointestinal oncology since 2009
    • Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET societies
    • Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical institutions
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Atakan Topcu

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Atakan Topçu, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Medipol University and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, and neuroendocrine cancers. His work also covers targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology, and cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.

    He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Recent work includes a 2024 Frontiers in Medicine study on geriatric syndromes and a 2023 Future Oncology paper on sarcopenia and anxiety in lung cancer. He has also published on the CONUT score in breast cancer and on malnutrition in HER2-negative metastatic gastric cancer.

    Dr. Topçu serves on the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, and the Turkish Geriatrics Society. Education and training: M.D., Uludağ University; residency in Internal Medicine, Marmara University; fellowship in Medical Oncology, Bezmialem Vakıf University.

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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
21 years of experienceComplex meningioma casesSpecializes in medical oncology with a focus on complex cases. Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam. Led oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune.
Turkey
from $160
20 years of experienceComplex oncology casesSpecialized in cancer treatment with training at prestigious Hacettepe Cancer Institute and MD Anderson. Broad experience across multiple cancer types.
Turkey
from $100
21 years of experiencePersonalized oncology treatmentsTrained at Houston Methodist Hospital – incorporates immunotherapies and targeted therapies into personalized treatment plans. International patient experience.
Turkey
Price on request
76 years of experienceNeuroendocrine and rare tumorsSpecializes in neuroendocrine tumors with a strong research background. Published extensively on rare tumor cases and active in international studies.
Turkey
Price on request
27 years of experienceGastrointestinal meningioma casesSpecializes in rare gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. Member of multiple international oncology societies with fellowship training from Istanbul University.
Turkey
Price on request
30 years of experiencePrecision radiation therapyExpert in advanced radiation technologies like Truebeam Stx and Halcyons. Former professor with a focus on head and neck cancers.
Turkey
Price on request
19 years of experienceMeningioma oncology careLeads oncology departments with a focus on meningioma, combining academic and practical expertise. Trained in top Turkish hospitals.
Turkey
Price on request
2016 years of experienceBreast, lung, gastrointestinal cancersSpecializes in multiple cancer types with extensive hospital experience. Associate Professor since 2016.
Turkey
Price on request
35 years of experienceSkull base meningiomas & non-surgical treatmentPioneer of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Turkey, trained at the Karolinska Institute. Holds Harvard neuro-oncology credentials and is a member of the International Meningioma Society.
Turkey
Price on request
29 years of experienceGastrointestinal oncology casesSpecializes in gastrointestinal tumors with academic backing – professor since 2016. Active in European and American oncology societies (ESMO, ASCO, ENET).
Turkey
from $300