Best Astrocytoma doctors: TOP 61 doctors

Specializes in tumor biology and immunotherapy – Dr. Bülent Karagöz focuses on advanced cancer treatments at Anadolu Medical Center.

• 33 years of experience in medical oncology with a focus on astrocytoma
• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Published over 40 research papers in cancer studies

Pioneer in 3D surgical planning with 46 years of experience of excellence, Dr. Herrero integrates advanced technology for precision in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

• Leads the Herrero Jover Médicos Unit at Centro Médico Teknon
• Founder of Alma IT Systems for patient-specific 3D anatomy reconstruction
• Author of 150+ publications and speaker at 350+ international congresses
• Nominated for the Rey Jaime I Award in New Technologies

Dr. Oliver is a world-leading neurosurgeon with over 50 years of experience of experience and 1,100+ treatments performed. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery for brain tumors like astrocytoma.

• He is the Director of the Brain Tumor Center at Centro Médico Teknon
• Uses advanced techniques like fluorescence-guided surgery to precisely remove tumors
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at two major university hospitals
• President of the prestigious European Skull Base Society
• Provides diagnostic reviews and treatment planning through online consultations

Dr. Tanrikulu has served as the head of Haydarpaşa Numune's medical oncology unit and is an active researcher in international clinical trials.

• Over 21 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Completed a highly ranked specialty in medical oncology at Marmara University
• Coordinates international clinical trials for new cancer treatments
• Current medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center

Dr. Solak specializes in treating astrocytoma with extensive training from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Completed fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Specializes in various cancers including brain tumors
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Dr. Banu Atalar is a board-certified radiation oncologist (Türkiye, 2004). She is a Full Professor at Acibadem MAA University (2018–present) and a clinician at Anadolu Medical Center (2026–present). She trained at Istanbul and Cerrahpaşa. In 2011, she completed a Stanford clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery. Her practice focuses on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. About 75% of her care involves SRS and MR‑guided adaptive SRS.

Her honors include the ASCO IDEA award (2004), the IASLC International Mentorship Award (2018), and H.FACR (2025). She has 72 international peer‑reviewed publications. Her leadership roles include President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025–27) and Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee (2024–27). She served on the ASCO Resource‑Stratified Guidelines Committee (2013–18) and on RSS meeting and nomination committees. She organized national congresses (2023, 2025) and has been an invited speaker at major meetings.

Prof. Hüseyin Baloğlu is a pathology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey. He focuses on molecular pathology, surgical pathology, and tumour biopsy and diagnostics.

Education and accreditations: MD, GATA Medical School (1986). Pathology specialty training, GATA (1992). Associate Professor (Doçent), GATA (2004). Visiting scholar at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York) and Heidelberg University.

Achievements: author of over 600 peer‑reviewed publications. Holds a patent in molecular diagnostics for thyroid cancer. Leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services.

Head of Teaching at Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital – Dr. Perez combines medical expertise with educational leadership.

• General practitioner with 12 years of experience in private practice
• Specialized in minimally invasive surgical procedures
• Biomagnet certified by Higher Institute of Biomagnetism
• Experience with advanced dermatological treatments

Prof. Sezer Sağlam excels in gastrointestinal oncology, with extensive experience treating complex cases at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professor of Medical Oncology since 2016
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Medical Faculty
• Member of ESMO, ASCO, and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
• Specializes in neuroendocrine tumors (ENET member)

Professor Sefik Igdem specializes in advanced radiation oncology, using Truebeam Stx and Halcyons technology for precision cancer treatment at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 30 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Specializes in head and neck cancers with conformal treatments
• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Currently a professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University

Prof. Zvi Cohen is Director of the Neurosurgery Department and the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncology expert. He was included in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors 2025. He leads clinical research on drug therapies for malignant brain tumors. He also founded Sheba’s brain tumor tissue bank.

He is board-certified in neurosurgery. He trained at Tel Aviv University. He completed fellowships in neuroradiology at Beth Israel and in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson. His practice covers complex brain, pituitary, spine, and spinal cord tumors. He has expertise in stereotactic biopsies, image-guided resections, intraoperative MRI, navigation systems, and radiosurgery. He is a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Dr. Abdullah Sakin specializes in medical oncology with extensive experience across major Istanbul hospitals, including Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in medical oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Over 19 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology

Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.

He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.

Dr. Osama Abdel Mohimen Mohamed is Head of the Hematology Unit at Shefaa Al Orman Oncology Hospitals. He is also a consultant in medical oncology and hematology at Shefa El Orman Hospital (NGO), Luxor (2019–present).

He diagnoses and treats acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. He also manages complications of solid tumors.

Background: He served at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, as a medical oncology resident, then demonstrator and assistant lecturer (2008–2022). Earlier, he was a house officer (2006–2007). He also held specialist roles at Al Salam International, Al Molalmen, and BAHEYA Oncology Center (NGO).

Memberships: ESMO (2008–present). American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (2009). ASH (2010).

Dr. Aydogdu specializes in early detection of cancer in children, with a focus on pediatric oncology.

• Presented extensively on early cancer detection in children
• Works at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
• Engages in discussions on critical pediatric oncology topics

Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in personalized oncology treatments, combining immunotherapies and targeted therapies at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in Medical Oncology at Marmara University
• Completed an observership at Houston Methodist Hospital
• Expert in gastrointestinal and urogenital system tumors
• Treats international patients from Europe and the US
• Focuses on patient-centered, evidence-based cancer care

900+ procedures performed – Dr. Blumental is a highly experienced neuro-oncologist and director of the Neuro-oncology Service at Sourasky Medical Center.

• 30 years of experience of experience in oncology
• Director of Neuro-oncology Service at Huntsman Cancer Institute
• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Specializes in high success rate oncology treatments

Professor of Medical Oncology with expertise in gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumors. Dr. Saglam has trained at Istanbul University's Oncology Institute and leads at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale.

• Over 29 years of experience specializing in oncology treatment
• Fellowship training in medical oncology at Istanbul University
• Active member of ESMO and ASCO
• Specializes in gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumor care

Professor Nejat Akalan is a distinguished neurosurgeon specializing in brain and nerve surgeries, with over 38 years of experience of experience.

• Expert in treating epilepsy, glioma, and other brain and spine conditions
• Uses advanced techniques like the O-arm Imaging System and iMRI for safer surgeries
• Published 117 scientific papers and co-authored a book on neurosurgery
• Specializes in pediatric epilepsy operations

Dr. Ozadli specializes in medical oncology with extensive experience in treating various cancers, including astrocytoma, at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Completed medical oncology specialization at Ankara Oncology Hospital
• Worked in medical oncology clinics across multiple hospitals
• Special interest in lung, esophageal, gastric, and breast cancers
• Published researcher with work available on Google Scholar