Prostate cancer Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

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.

Dr. Sahibov specializes in radiation oncology, trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Completed radiation oncology training in 2012–2016
• Fluent in English medicine studies
• Works at Emsey Hospital's urology department

Dr. Selami Albayrak specializes in urology at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Practices with a focus on prostate cancer cases
• Works at a leading university hospital in Istanbul
• Dedicated to delivering patient-centered urological care

Turkan Ozturk Topcu brings international expertise from MD Anderson and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center to prostate cancer care at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specializes in medical oncology with 16 years of experience of experience
• Trained at top cancer centers in the US and Canada
• Member of ESMO and ASCO professional societies
• Works with a wide range of cancer types including prostate

Prof. Dr. Senem Karabulut specializes in prostate cancer with extensive experience in molecular oncology and immunotherapy at Istanbul University.

• Over 16 years of experience in medical oncology
• PhD in Molecular Oncology, enhancing treatment precision
• Qualified in ESMO board exams for advanced oncology care
• Focuses on genitourinary cancers including prostate cancer
• Award-winning research in oncology treatments

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology for prostate cancer at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
• Completed residency at Kadir Has University
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in prostate cancer treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with ESMO Board Certification in Medical Oncology.

• Completed medical oncology fellowship at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Published research on PSMA-based tumor burden in prostate cancer
• Participated in international clinical trials for advanced cancer treatments
• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology since 2022

Prof. Dr. Ali Aydın Yavuz is a radiation oncology professor. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his specialty training in radiation oncology in 1996. He led the Department of Radiation Oncology at Karadeniz Technical University from 1997 to 2006. He served as an associate professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Başkent University from 2004 to 2009. He was Head of Radiation Oncology at Başkent University. He also served as Chief Physician of Başkent University Adana Kışla Campus for three years. He became a professor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 2009 and remained on the faculty until 2018.

Internationally, he delivered Turkey’s first oral presentations at ASCO in 1999 and at ASTRO in 2000. In 2008 he gained experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has authored many international publications. He now practices at Koru Ankara Hospital. His clinical focus includes lung, head and neck, brain, breast, gastrointestinal, urologic, gynecologic, skin, and soft tissue tumors.

Head of Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University – Dr. Sakin brings academic rigor to prostate cancer treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 19 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in both clinical practice and teaching oncology

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Prof. Tolga Akman specializes in uro-oncology and laparoscopic surgery, with extensive experience in prostate cancer treatment at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Over 24 years of experience of urology practice, including specialized training at Istanbul University
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for precise, minimally invasive procedures
• Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital Bahcelievler since 2018
• Performs complex urological surgeries including radical and partial nephrectomies

Professor Kayihan Engin brings decades of expertise in radiation oncology, including specialized training at the National Cancer Institute and Thomas Jefferson University.

• Over 41 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University Medical College
• Specialized fellowship in thermoradiotherapy in the US
• Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital

Prof. Ahmet Cag Cal brings decades of prostate cancer expertise, including training at Mayo Clinic and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

• Over 38 years of experience in urology with a focus on prostate cancer
• Former professor at Ege University – trained future specialists
• Researched prostate cancer at UCLA's immunology department
• Published studies on prostate cancer treatments