Best Thyroid cancer doctors in Istanbul: TOP 27 doctors

Dr. Bülent Karagöz is a top Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in tumor biology and immunotherapy.

• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Head of Medical Oncology at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Published over 40 papers in cancer research

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center, with a focus on thyroid cancer.

• Completed medical oncology training at Marmara University
• Served as head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Participated in multiple international clinical studies
• Ranked 3rd in Turkey in minor specialty exam

Mustafa Solak specializes in cancer treatment, having completed his fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. He works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, head-neck, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Completed residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Professor Yildirim is a medical oncologist and author, contributing to international oncology handbooks on precision medicine and immunotherapy.

• An ESMO-certified specialist working at Anadolu Medical Center since 2011
• Subspecializes in advanced treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapies
• Holds a professorship and lectures at Halic University
• Author of more than 80 publications and book chapters
• Completed advanced oncology training at Rambam Medical Centre in Israel

Dr. Berberoglu has performed 900+ radioiodine treatments, using personalized dosimetry techniques at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine
• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine
• International training in Germany and the US
• Associate Professor specializing in diagnostics

900+ thyroid cancer procedures performed – Dr. Kemal Rasa specializes in minimally invasive surgery at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 28 years of experience in general surgery
• Specializes in thyroid, pancreatic, and breast cancer surgery
• President of the Surgical Infection Society - Europe
• Trained at University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins
• Certified by European Society for Medical Oncology

With 41 years of surgical experience, Dr. Isgor is a specialist in oncological surgeries and a leading surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Focuses specifically on thyroid cancer and parathyroid diseases
• Has published around 200 articles on surgical treatments
• Member of the prestigious American College of Surgeons
• Founder of the Istanbul Surgical Association
• Performs advanced techniques including thyroidectomy and laparoscopy

Specializes in thyroid cancer treatment, providing focused endocrine care at the Anadolu Medical Center.

• An experienced endocrinologist managing hormonal and glandular disorders
• Provides specialized oncology and endocrine services at Anadolu
• Offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment planning consultations

Specialist Dr. Rahib Hasanov trained at Houston Methodist Hospital and specializes in personalized oncology treatments, including immunotherapies and targeted therapies.

• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
• Expert in modern treatments like smart drugs
• Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the US
• Focuses on patient-centered, ethical care

900+ procedures performed – Dr. Yildiz specializes in breast oncology at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• 75 years of experience in oncology
• Published multiple articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Specializes in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
• 4.6-star rating from patients

Prof. Sezer Sağlam is a professor in medical oncology with extensive experience in thyroid cancer treatment at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University's Oncology Institute
• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Over 20 years of professional experience in oncology

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem leads in thyroid cancer treatment at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, specializing in head and neck cancers.

• Over 25 years of radiation oncology expertise
• Specializes in Truebeam Stx Technology and Halcyons
• Previously taught at Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Background includes training at Istanbul University
• Focuses on conformal treatments for precision

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

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Over a decade of experience in medical oncology
• Specializes in complex thyroid cancer cases

Dr. Yahya Ozel specializes in endocrine surgery with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. He brings decades of expertise to thyroid cancer cases.

• Trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital
• Certified in surgical endoscopy and advanced laparoscopic techniques
• Academic faculty member contributing to medical education
• Works with robotic surgery for precise interventions

Associate Professor Emine Yildirim specializes in thyroid cancer surgery at Atlas University Hospital with over 20 years of experience.

• Expert in breast-conserving surgery techniques
• Published multiple research papers on thyroid and breast cancer
• Certified in advanced breast cancer surgery techniques
• Member of international breast cancer research groups

Endocrinologist Mithat Biyikli brings specialized expertise in endocrine system disorders to Anadolu Medical Center.

• Treats thyroid conditions including cancer
• Works within a renowned oncology center
• Provides holistic, patient-focused care

Dr. Ozadli specializes in thyroid cancer with extensive training at Ankara Oncology Hospital – one of Turkey's leading cancer centers.

• Medical oncology specialist with focus on thyroid and other cancers
• Trained at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
• Published researcher with work available on Google Scholar
• Experienced in both diagnosis and treatment planning

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli brings specialized oncology expertise to Istinye Liv University Hospital, focusing on breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers.

• Over a decade of oncology experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016 for clinical contributions
• Specializes in comprehensive cancer care at a major university hospital

Specialized in Medical Oncology at Kocaeli University – focusing on personalized cancer treatments.

• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Over 15 years of experience in Internal Medicine & Oncology
• Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital with advanced cancer care facilities

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).