Page 2 - Best Stomach cancer doctors in Turkey: TOP 42 doctors

Specializes in gastric cancer and oncological surgery, offering targeted treatments at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in pancreatic and bile duct surgeries
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in colon and thyroid cancer procedures

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in laparoscopic and oncological cancer surgery, with advanced training from Istanbul University and KTÜ Faculty of Medicine.

• Over 20 years of experience in general surgery
• Advanced training in laparoscopic bariatric and antireflux surgery
• Specialized in laparoscopic oncological cancer surgery techniques
• Graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Nail Paksoy specializes in stomach cancer treatment at Medipol Bahcelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in medical oncology.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Participated in international clinical trials for gastrointestinal cancers
• Published research on FLOT regimen efficacy in metastatic gastric cancer
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute

Associate Professor Dr. Serap Kaya specializes in stomach cancer treatment at Emsey Hospital.

• Medical oncology specialization from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in various hospitals including Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
• Has expertise in medical oncology with years of professional experience

Prof. Ersin Ozturk brings over 20 years of expertise in surgical oncology, specializing in stomach cancer at Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• PhD in Physiology, enhancing patient-specific surgical approaches
• Fellowship-trained at Cleveland Clinic – a leader in colorectal surgery
• Professor of Medicine, training future surgeons
• Extensive experience in laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgeries

Professor Kayihan Engin brings extensive expertise in radiation oncology for stomach cancer, with leadership roles spanning decades across top Turkish medical centers.

• Chaired the Radiation Oncology Department at Uludag University for over a decade
• Fellowship-trained in thermoradiotherapy at Thomas Jefferson University
• Pioneered oncological sciences coordination at Anadolu Medical Center
• Directs the oncological program at Medicana Bursa since 2018

Assoc. Dr. Ugur Ekici brings over 20 years of expertise in cancer surgery, specializing in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Specialized in obesity and metabolic surgery alongside cancer procedures
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Hospital General Surgery Clinic
• Published in international refereed journals on surgical techniques
• Focuses on thyroid, parathyroid, and advanced laparoscopic surgeries

Associate Professor Dr. Emrah Eraslan specializes in stomach cancer treatment at Private Koru Ankara Hospital, bringing extensive expertise in oncology.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with 12+ years of experience
• Trained at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital
• Published multiple research papers in oncology
• Special interests include breast, prostate, lung, colorectal, and stomach cancers

Ezgi Sevic specializes in nutrition for cancer patients and has conducted research on chronic diseases and obesity during her studies at Hacettepe University.

• Graduated as an Honor Student from Hacettepe University
• Conducted studies on 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'
• Trained in post-metabolic and bariatric surgery nutrition
• Fluent in advanced English

Prof. Dr. Sezer Saglam specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with over 20 years of experience at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Attending physician in Gastrointestinal Oncology since 2005
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and ENET – leading oncology societies
• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Multiple international publications on chemotherapy regimens

Prof. Dr. Suleyman Alici is a highly experienced physician specializing in stomach cancer treatment at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Recognized by peers and patients for his expertise
• Holds the prestigious title of Professor
• Works at a leading international medical facility

Dr. Yahya Ozel trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital under renowned experts M. Makuuchi and N. Kokudo.

• 30+ years of experience in general surgery
• Specializes in minimally invasive and robotic techniques
• Certified in surgical endoscopy with Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate
• Academic faculty member at Doğuş University

Dr. Topcu specializes in stomach cancer and other gastrointestinal cancers, with training at top international centers like MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Medical oncology specialist with 9+ years of experience
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center
• Works at Valued Med Hub Hospitals
• Specializes in gastrointestinal system cancers including stomach cancer

Dr. Topcu trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and specializes in stomach cancer among other gastrointestinal cancers. She brings international expertise from top cancer centers in the USA and Canada.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with extensive training
• Member of ESMO and ASCO – leading oncology societies
• Works at Biruni University Hospital with advanced treatment options
• Special focus on gastrointestinal cancers including stomach cancer

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).