Best PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) Doctors Worldwide — TOP 73

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He integrates advanced PET-CT with Gallium 68 for staging gastrointestinal and neuroendocrine tumors.

• Trained at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA
• Completed a specialized oncology fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Expert in managing complex cancers using immunotherapy and targeted medical therapies
• Treats gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and thyroid cancers requiring precise diagnostic imaging
• Member of the oncology team at a JCI-accredited medical center in Istanbul

Professor Bulent Karagoz is a medical oncologist who specializes in neuroendocrine tumors. He treats these rare conditions at Anadolu Medical Center using PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) for precise staging.

• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in neuroendocrine tumors and targeted therapies that attack specific cancer molecules
• Authored over 40 scientific publications focused on tumor biology and cancer research
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and European Head and Neck Society
• Completed specialized training in tumor biology and ethical clinical research

Professor Kezban Berberoglu is a nuclear medicine specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. She completed advanced training in oncologic imaging at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

• Specializes in PET-CT with Gallium 68 for neuroendocrine and prostate cancers
• Uses radioactive tracers to detect tumors and identify abnormal cell activity
• Professor at Istanbul Aydın University – one of Turkey's academic medical institutions
• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
• Completed specialized courses in PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging in the USA

Ranked 3rd nationwide in Turkey for medical oncology specialty exams. Dr. Tanrikulu treats complex cancers at the JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center.

• Uses PET-CT with Gallium 68 for targeted staging of various tumor types
• Former Head of Medical Oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Research Hospital
• Lead researcher in international clinical trials for advanced cancer therapies
• Specialized training at Oxford University and The Christie in Manchester
• Member of ESMO and ASCO, the leading European and American oncology societies

Dr. Ilker Tinay leads urological oncology at Anadolu Medical Center. He uses Gallium 68 PSMA and DOTATATE PET-CT for precise cancer staging.

• Executive Board Member of the Association of Urooncology
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• Specializes in biomarkers to identify specific urological cancer types
• Secretary of the Bladder Tumors Research Group
• Won the Scientific Research Award from the Urooncology Association

Professor Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries. He specializes in the treatment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Co-founded the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at a major Turkish training hospital
• Performed 1,000 major operations including complex liver and biliary tract reconstructions
• Completed visiting surgery training at the Mayo Clinic in the USA
• Performs PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) to locate neuroendocrine tumors accurately
• Holds a PhD in Medical Biology focusing on cancer and stem cells

Dr. Tamer Aksoy is a nuclear medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in PET/CT examinations and radionuclide therapies. Dr. Aksoy completed clinical research as an observer at the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. He holds the title of Associate Professor.

• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
• Expert in PET/CT imaging using Gallium 68 for precise diagnostics.
• Focuses on radionuclide therapy for oncology patients.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation for safety and quality.

Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya is an associate professor and andrologist at Andro Expertise in Istanbul. He holds the FEBU title from the European Association of Urology. Dr. Sertkaya focuses on male health, sexual function, and aesthetic urological procedures. He treats patients at his clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

• Earned Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) status.
• Specialize in andrology, male sexual health, and aesthetic urology.
• Performs penile implant surgery and varicocelectomy for infertility.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Burak Ergun Tatar is a plastic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in transformative cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries, including facelifts, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation. Dr. Tatar completed a microsurgery fellowship at Università Campus Bio-Medico in Rome. He graduated with distinction from the Istanbul University School of Medicine.

• Holds specialized certifications in microsurgery, animal research, and medical statistics.
• Performs complex body contouring like tummy tucks, liposuction, and mommy makeovers.
• Treats functional and aesthetic conditions, including deviated septums and gynecomastia.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

Prof. Amos Toren, MD, PhD, MHA, is a pediatric hemato-oncologist and BMT specialist. He served as Director of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and BMT at Sheba Medical Center.

He is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Hemato-Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation. He holds a PhD in Human Genetics. He was Head of the Hematology Division at Tel Aviv University for two terms. He is a member of ASH, COG, ESPHI, EBMT, and CIBMTR. He also serves on the Ministry of Health Cord Blood Committee.

He led one of Israel’s most advanced pediatric oncology and BMT programs. The program treated children and young adults. His focus includes leukemia and lymphoma, immunodeficiencies, and rare cancers. He specializes in BMT and CAR T-cell therapy.

His translational research covers CAR T cells, cytokine-induced killer cells, pediatric brain tumors, and targeted therapies. He has worked with St. Anna, the NIH, and St. Jude. His publications include studies on pediatric SCT prophylaxis and PARP resistance.

Dr. Gokhan Yilmaz is a general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in colorectal, gastrointestinal, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Yilmaz previously served as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University. He trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, a top Turkish medical institution.

• Performs complex procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Treats conditions including inguinal hernias, pancreatic cysts, and fibrocystic breast disease.
• Conducted surgical research and trained new surgeons as a university faculty member.
• Works at a facility that earned 95.4 out of 96.4 points for healthcare quality.

Professor Ido Nachmany is a Forbes-ranked top physician in Israel. He heads the General Surgery Department at the prestigious Sheba Medical Center.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) requiring PET-CT with Gallium 68 diagnostics
• Trained in abdominal transplantation and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery in the USA
• Senior Lecturer at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
• Author of numerous publications in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Dr. Sezer Sağlam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and the treatment of liver cancer. Dr. Sağlam was nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for his work on liver-transplanted patients. He has served as a professor of medical oncology since 2016.

• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS).
• Works at JCI-accredited facility with advanced PET-MRI and radiology departments.

Dr. Sefik Igdem is a radiation oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating head, neck, and prostate cancers. He currently serves as a Professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University. Dr. Igdem uses Truebeam STx and Halcyon systems for accurate radiotherapy.

• Specializes in conformal treatments for complex tumor cases.
• Treats various conditions including lung, breast, and brain tumors.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves 200,000 patients annually.
• Completed his radiation oncology training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty.

Dr. Almog Ben Yaacov is a senior oncological surgeon at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in the surgical treatment of complex cancers identified by PET-CT with Gallium 68.

• Trained in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• Completed specialized training in liver ablation and NanoKnife technology in Europe
• Serves as a senior surgeon focusing on gastric, colorectal, and abdominal malignancies
• Expertise in cytoreductive surgery to remove visible tumor masses within the abdomen
• Performed over 200 HIPEC procedures – applying heated chemotherapy directly during surgery

Prof. Amit Tirosh heads the Neuroendocrine Tumors Service at Sheba Medical Center. He uses PET-CT with Gallium 68 (DOTATATE) to locate and stage complex endocrine tumors.

• Trained in neuroendocrine tumors and genetics at the National Institutes of Health.
• Contributed to international clinical guidelines for treating von Hippel–Lindau disease.
• Author of 40+ peer-reviewed publications in journals like JAMA and Radiology.
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumors Society and American Endocrine Society.
• Leads a specialized laboratory focusing on bioinformatics in endocrine oncology.

Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a medical oncologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Sakin previously served as the Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University. He also held a leadership role at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital.

• Provides immunotherapy, biological therapy, and hormone treatments for various cancer types.
• Treats rare and difficult conditions like thymoma, chordoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Performs PET-CT scans and comprehensive oncological check-ups for men and women.
• Uses JCI-accredited facilities with systems like TrueBeam STx and Halcyon for treatment.

Dr. Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis. Dr. Sarikaya is a published researcher with numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His work appeared in reputable titles such as the American Surgeon and Nordic journals.

• Performs endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and manages severe acute pancreatitis cases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating 600,000 patients annually.
• Utilizes advanced diagnostics like PET-CT for precise tumor mapping.

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He uses diagnostic results from Gallium 68 DOTATATE scans to plan cancer treatments.

• Trained at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy as an oncology expert
• Specializes in systemic therapies including immunotherapy and targeted therapy
• Focused on treating lung, liver, pancreatic, and urogenital cancers
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Society
• Member of the Turkish Lung Cancer Society