Best Thymoma doctors in Istanbul: TOP 0 doctors

Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in thymoma cases with fellowship training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

• Deals with complex cases of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Completed training at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cancers

Specialized in radiation oncology at Marmara University – trained specifically for precision cancer treatments.

• Graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialization training in radiation oncology
• Practices at Emsey Hospital

Dr. Yildiz specializes in thymoma and neuroendocrine tumors, with extensive research published in international medical journals.

• Published 17+ studies on rare oncological conditions
• Expertise in diagnosing and treating complex thymoma cases
• Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital – a leading oncology center

Professor Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery with a focus on colorectal and rectal cancers, performing complex procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic – a leader in colorectal surgery
• European Commission-certified proctologist with 25+ years of experience
• Published research on rectal adenocarcinoma and multivisceral cancer resection
• Head of Surgery Department at Istanbul Medipol University
• Founding member of the Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association

Dr. Mehmet Ozek is a highly respected neurosurgeon with 23+ years of experience, specializing in complex neurosurgical procedures.

• Specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery and functional neurosurgery
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including Prof. Dr. Mahir Tevruz 2013 Scientific Research Award
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals and presented papers at 33 international scientific meetings
• Member of AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) and other leading neurosurgical societies

Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016 – Dr. Sezer Saglam works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital's dedicated oncology department.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumors
• Fellow of major oncology associations including ESMO and ASCO
• Over 20 years of experience treating thoracic oncology cases

Professor of Medical Oncology with extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology – Prof. Sağlam leads the Medical Oncology Department at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialized in thymoma and neuroendocrine tumors
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Tahsin Ozadli specializes in thymoma and other thoracic cancers at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, with extensive training in medical oncology.

• Trained at Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in medical oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
• Experienced in treating lung, esophageal, and gastric cancers
• Active in research with publications in oncology

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

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in Medical Oncology at İstanbul Okmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
• Experience in internal medicine and oncology since 2012
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading healthcare facility

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy brings expertise from Istanbul University Oncology Institute and Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on thymoma and other thoracic malignancies.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology since 2022
• Authored research on rare thoracic cancers published in international journals
• Participated in 8 international clinical trials for novel cancer therapies
• Specializes in immunotherapy and targeted therapy approaches

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in radiation oncology, with extensive experience in head and neck cancers at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in radiation oncology
• Expert in conformal treatments and advanced technologies like Truebeam Stx
• Professor at T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University – shaping future specialists
• Specializes in complex cases requiring precise radiation therapy

Dr. Erkan Karatas brings extensive international training to his work at Atlas University Hospital, with specialized expertise in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery.

• Trained at prestigious institutions worldwide, including the University of Munich and The Ohio State University
• Specializes in cochlear implants and endoscopic approaches with Medel Company training
• Member of multiple professional societies including the American Academy of Otolaryngology
• Completed advanced studies in otology and neurotology in Germany and the US

Dr. Topcu trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and specializes in thymoma treatment at Biruni University Hospital.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with extensive training in the US and Canada
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – follows international treatment protocols
• Works with a wide range of cancers, including rare thoracic tumors

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.

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).

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov brings international oncology expertise from training at Houston Methodist Hospital and Marmara University.

• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship with focus on modern treatments
• Incorporates immunotherapies and targeted therapies into patient care
• Specializes in personalized oncology treatments for diverse patient needs
• Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the Middle East

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.