Best Tonsil cancer doctors in Turkey: TOP 0 doctors

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications and co-authorship in leading oncology handbooks.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Professor at Haliç University – trains future oncologists
• Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Completed advanced training at Mount Vernon Cancer Center, UK

Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in head and neck cancers at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with fellowship training from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Experienced in treating complex cases of various cancers
• Completed residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Apuhan has over 200 scientific publications and trained in Head and Neck Surgery at The Ohio State University.

• Specializes in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases and Head and Neck Surgery
• Founder of the ENT and Head and Neck Surgery Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
• Expert in both functional and aesthetic nasal surgeries
• Performs advanced procedures like endoscopic sinus and ear surgeries
• Authored over 200 scientific works in ENT and head-neck surgery

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy, treating cancer patients at the Anadolu Medical Center.

• Graduated from Ankara University in 2005 and has been practicing medicine for over 19 years
• Completed specialty training in medical oncology at Marmara University
• Placed third in Turkey in the minor specialty exam in 2013
• Has served as the head of a medical oncology unit at a training and research hospital
• Actively involved in international clinical studies

Dr. Yildiz has over a decade of experience in oncology with a focus on complex neuroendocrine and gynecological tumors at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Published over 15 peer-reviewed research papers in international journals
• Expertise in diagnosing and managing rare paraneoplastic syndromes
• Co-author on a major multicenter study for diabetes and lipid therapy
• Experience spans thoracic, gastrointestinal, and urogenital cancers

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

Professor with 20+ years in medical oncology, leading tonsil cancer treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology – relevant for complex tonsil cases
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Oncology Institute
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
• Performs ongoing clinical practice at a major JCI-accredited hospital

Prof. Sezer Sağlam specializes in medical oncology at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, with a focus on gastrointestinal and tonsil cancers.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Extensive fellowship training at Istanbul University
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Specialized in gastrointestinal oncology
• Active in both clinical practice and research

Assoc. Prof. Abdullah Sakin heads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in tonsil cancer treatments.

• 12+ years of experience in oncology
• Former Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in medical oncology with a focus on head and neck cancers

Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in tonsil cancer treatment as an Associate Professor at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in medical oncology.

• ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
• Involved in 8 international clinical trials on cancer treatments
• Published numerous studies in respected oncology journals

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology for tonsil cancer at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with over 20 years of experience.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Professor at Istanbul Medipol University – trains future oncologists
• Expert in advanced radiation therapy techniques

Professor Doctor Sefik Igdem specializes in head and neck cancers, bringing advanced radiation oncology expertise to Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Profound experience in conformal treatments for precise radiation therapy
• Uses cutting-edge Truebeam Stx Technology and Halcyons systems
• Holds a professor title at T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Specialized in radiation oncology at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Karatas specializes in head and neck surgery with extensive international training across Europe and the US.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Hannover Medical School and The Ohio State University
• Member of multiple professional societies including the American Academy of Otolaryngology
• Expertise in advanced surgical techniques for head and neck conditions

Dr. Hasan Mutlu specializes in targeted cancer therapies and immunotherapy at Medical Park Antalya. His expertise includes next-generation genetic research in cancer treatment.

• Trained at Akdeniz University and Hacettepe University
• Specializes in chemotherapy and complementary medicine for cancer
• Holds an Associate Professorship in Medical Oncology
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Dr. Mustafa Serkan Alemdar specializes in tonsil cancer treatment with over 15 years of focused oncology experience.

• Trained in medical oncology at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Former roles at Akdeniz University Hospital and Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the medical team at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating head and neck cancers

Specializes in tonsil cancer treatment with extensive training in medical oncology at Kocaeli University.

• Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Worked at multiple hospitals, gaining broad clinical experience

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).

Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in personalized oncology treatments, including immunotherapies and targeted therapies, with extensive international training.

• Trained at Houston Methodist Hospital in advanced oncology practices
• Completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University
• Expert in gastrointestinal, breast, and lung cancers
• Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the US