Best Leukemia hematologist-oncologists: TOP 93 doctors

• Prof. MD Zafer Gulbas specializes in leukemia treatment, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bone marrow transplant.
• Founder of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Anadolu Medical Center.
• International training: Prof. MD Zafer Gulbas has trained at medical institutions including Hadassah Medical Center in Israel, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the USA, M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center in the USA, and Toronto University Princess Margaret Hospital in Canada.
• Ranked as the No. 1 hematologist-oncologist in Turkey.
• Education: Hacettepe University Medical School, Anadolu University Medical School, Atatürk Pulmonary Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center.

• Dr. Bülent Karagöz specializes in Leukemia treatment with 20+ years of experience.
• Expert in cancer Immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and tumor biology.
• Leukemia treatments include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and bone marrow transplants.
• International practice in Turkey and with NATO KFOR Command.
• Practices at Anadolu Medical Center, a leading facility in cancer care.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association—focused on cancer research.
• Conducts online consultations for patients with Leukemia, enhancing accessibility.

• Specializes in leukemia treatment using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplant.
• Has international practice experience at medical institutions in the USA, UK, Israel, and Turkey.
• Certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Member of ESMO, ESO, and faculty at Halic University, Istanbul.
• Languages: English, Russian (B1), Turkish.

Professor Fabio Ciceri is the Head of the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at San Raffaele Research Hospital and the Blood Transfusion Centre. He has over 180 papers published and has held various Medical and Teaching positions since 1989. He is a member of multiple organizations related to Hematology and was awarded a Merit Recognition Award at the University of Ferrara. He is a Principal Investigator in Cell and Gene Therapy clinical trials for haematological cancers, immune-deficiencies, and neuromuscular disorder.

Dr. K.K. Iswaran is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with 25+ years of experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology Reproduction Medicine, IUI - Intrauterine Insemination, Ovulation Induction Procedure, Ovarian Drilling (Multiperforation), Urethral Valves, and more. He holds a Fellowship, Diploma, and MBBS from the Ronald O Perelman and Claudia Cohen Centre, Ireland, and the University of Mysore, India respectively.

Dr. Ronit El Hasid is the Head of Pediatric Oncohematology and Oncology at Dana Dwek Children’s Hospital (Sourasky). She specializes in bone marrow and umbilical blood transplantation and has conducted over 300 transplantations and published 50 papers and 40 reports. She is a member of American Association for Hematology and Israeli Society for Pediatric Hematooncology, and has previously practiced in the City of Hope Hospital (Los-Angeles) and other medical centers in Israel.

• Prof. Elke Jaeger, Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest, specializes in leukemia treatment.
• Utilizes chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplantation for leukemia management.
• Prof. Jaeger has experience practicing at medical institutions in Germany, known for high standards in leukemia treatment.
• Ranked among the best German doctors by Focus rating.
• Over 35 years of experience in Oncology and Hematology.

• Dr. Eckhart Weidemann specializes in leukemia treatment with over 30 years of experience.
• He heads the Hematology sector at Nordwest Clinic, focusing on treatments for blood disorders.
• Leukemia treatment methods include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and bone marrow transplant.
• Dr. Weidemann has received training at medical institutions in Germany, the USA, and Switzerland.
• Professional memberships include the American Society of Hematology and the European Hematology Association.

• Dr. Isabel Badell Serra specializes in leukemia treatment and bone marrow transplantation for children.
• She manages leukemia using chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplantation.
• Dr. Badell Serra has trained at medical institutions in Spain, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
• She is certified in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, maintaining high standards in leukemia care.
• Fluent in English, Spanish, and Catalan, Dr. Badell Serra effectively communicates with a wide range of patients.

Head of the Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Department

• Dr. Jaume Mora Graupera specializes in leukemia treatment in pediatric patients.
• Standard treatment options include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplant.
• International training at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the USA.
• Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
• Heads the Hematology Oncology Department at Sant Joan De Déu — Barcelona Children’s Hospital.

• Dr. Susana Rives Sola specializes in leukemia treatment and bone marrow transplantation for children.
• Utilizes chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplant.
• Has experience practicing at medical institutions in Spain, the United States, and Germany.
• Member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT).
• Speaks Spanish, English, and German fluently.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan BABACAN completed his undergraduate, specialty and sub-specialty education at GATA Military Medical Faculty/Ankara. After becoming a specialist in Pediatrics, he worked in the field of Social Pediatrics for two years, where Healthy Baby Monitoring and vaccine follow-up were carried out. Then, she completed her subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology and continued her studies in the field of pediatric blood and cancer diseases. In addition to the treatment of children suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors and other blood diseases, she has been working in the Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplant) Unit for 13 years in Allogeneic (unrelated and intrafamilial), Autologous (from the patient himself) and Haploidentical (partially HLA compatible) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In 2018, he received the title of Associate Professor in the field of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Science/Art.

MEDICAL AREAS OF INTEREST

Healthy baby follow-up and vaccinations

Lymph node enlargement

Pediatric patients with anemia (anemia)

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Bone Marrow Transplant

ITP

Thalassemias

Hemophiliacs

Solid tumors

Hemangioma

Childhood blood disorders

Children with frequent infections

Fever of unknown origin

Malnutrition in children

Dr. Toluy Özgümüş has graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2008 and completed his internal medicine specialty training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital between 2009 and 2013. He received his Hematology subspecialty training at Marmara University Hematology Department between 2014-2017; He performed his compulsory service at Kars Harakani State Hospital between 2017-2019. He worked at Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varak Training and Research Hospital between 2019-2023.

He is experienced in the field of bleeding and coagulation disorders, especially coagulation disorders (thrombophilia), and has dealt with the diagnosis and treatment of more than 1000 patients. Since he worked in the pandemic hospital of the Anatolian side of Istanbul during the pandemic period, he has extensive experience in the hematological findings of Covid-19 infection and the management of Covid-19 infection in hematological diseases. Hundreds of patient experiences are available in the diagnosis of myeloproliferative diseases such as Polycythemia Vera and Essential Thrombocytosis, in their differentiation from blood cell elevations due to other frequently confused causes, and in their treatment. He has experience in the diagnosis and all treatment processes of rare hematological cancers such as multiple myeloma, acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas and histiocytosis, as well as bone marrow transplantation.

MEDICAL INTERESTS 

Clotting Disorders (Thrombophilia)

Bleeding Disorders

Myeloproliferative Diseases

Anemias (Anemia)

Acute and Chronic Leukemias

lymphomas

Bone marrow transplantation

Assoc. Prof. Ali Eser received his medical education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine; He completed his internal medicine residency training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital and his hematology residency training at Marmara University.

Afterward, he completed his compulsory service at Marmara University Hematology Clinic, firstly at Çanakkale University and then at Bezmialem Vakıf University. He served as a lecturer. After working as a hematology specialist and assistant physician in charge of the adult bone marrow transplant unit for 2 years at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, he worked as a lecturer at Bezmialem Vakıf University and in the adult bone marrow transplant unit at Istanbul Yeniyüzyıl University, and finally for 1 year. He worked as the responsible physician of the adult bone marrow transplant unit at Liv Hospital Gaziantep Hospital for some time. He received the title of associate professor in March 2022.