Immunohistochemistry Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Ding Yi is the Associate Chief Physician in Hematology at Shanghai Tongji Hospital. She is also the acting deputy director of the Blood Transfusion Department. She holds a Master of Medicine from Tongji University. She serves on the Youth Committee of the Shanghai Society of Hematology.

She is skilled in diagnosing and treating leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. She offers hematopoietic and umbilical cord blood stem cell therapies. She specializes in acute leukemia. She developed sequential treatment protocols. She participated in research that won the Second Prize of the Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award. She has published more than 10 papers.

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He uses immunohistochemistry to identify specific cancer types and guide systemic therapies.

• Treats breast, lung, and colorectal cancers with targeted therapy
• Former oncology expert at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of the Turkish Lung Cancer Society
• Specializes in immunotherapy and hormone treatments for advanced cancers
• Certified specialist from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty

Professor Serkan Keskin ranked first in Turkey in the 2012 Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam. He leads oncology cases at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.

• Uses immunohistochemistry to identify specific molecules in cancer cells for better diagnosis
• Determines targeted therapy paths based on unique tumor marker test results
• Expert in treating gastrointestinal, breast, lung, and gynecologic cancers
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He trained at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, a top hospital for immunohistochemistry and cancer research.

• Specializes in evidence-based therapies for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Completed an advanced oncology fellowship at the Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Expert in immunotherapy and targeted therapy for patients with advanced malignancies
• Treats complex solid tumors including sarcomas, melanomas, and brain glioblastomas
• Member of the oncology team at a large JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul

Professor Aksoy is an Assistant Professor at Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. He leads radiological diagnostics at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specializes in interventional radiology using image guidance for biopsies
• Former Chief Assistant at the renowned Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
• Performs guided biopsies for prostate, kidney, and liver samples
• Member of the International Society of Radiology (ISR)
• Presented research at 13 national and international medical congresses

Dr. Sebnem Izmir Guner is a hematologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She founded and directed multiple adult bone marrow transplantation centers. Dr. Guner specializes in leukemia, lymphoma, and complex coagulation disorders. She works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for high safety standards.

• Performs haploidentical, related, and unrelated allogenic bone marrow transplants.
• Authored over 19 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Received multiple academic awards for her contributions to hematology.
• Former founder and lead physician of therapeutic apheresis units.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Professor Seref Komurcu is a certified expert by the European Society for Medical Oncology. He specializes in medical oncology at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Authored 110 scientific papers focused on cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Performs immunohistochemistry to guide immunotherapy and targeted treatment protocols
• Held senior teaching positions at Gulhane Military Medical Academy
• Holds ECFMG certification for medical practice standards in the USA
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu is a clinical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She ranked 3rd nationally in Turkey's minor specialty medical exam. Dr. Tanrikulu specializes in chemotherapy and individualized cancer treatments. She works at a facility affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Served as the head of the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.
• Participated in global training at Oxford University and ESMO in Manchester.
• Treats gastrointestinal, urological, lung, and breast cancers.
• Member of the American and European Societies of Medical Oncology.

Dr. Francesc Cobo Valien is a leading oncohematologist at the Teknon Oncology Institute in Barcelona. He specializes in treating complex blood cancers, including leukemia and lymphoma. Dr. Cobo Valien earned his medical degree and doctorate from the University of Barcelona. He serves patients at Centro Médico Teknon, a JCI-accredited facility.

• Treats acute and chronic leukemia, Hodgkin's lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
• Performs bone marrow transplants and biological therapy for hematologic malignancies.
• Recipient of the Spanish Hematology Association award for medical reporting.
• Heads research projects supported by the Catalan Society of Hematology.

Dr. Tugba Akin Telli is a medical oncologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She completed clinical research fellowships at Institut Jules Bordet in Belgium. Dr. Telli also gained experience at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US. She focuses on chemotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer patients.

• Trained at Hacettepe University and Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
• Performs PET-MRI and immunohistochemistry for precise cancer diagnosis.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited smart hospital in Istanbul.
• Treats patients using protocols from top European and American cancer centers.

Professor Necdet Uskent is a founding member of the Turkish Oncology Group. He uses immunohistochemistry to guide targeted treatments for complex blood disorders and solid tumors.

• Holds the European Medical Oncology Certificate from the European Society of Medical Oncology
• Founding member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and Turkish Oncology Group
• Specialized training from Wadley Institutes of Molecular Medicine in the United States
• Former visiting lecturer at major London hospitals including Westminster and Royal Free
• Member of ASCO and the Immuno-Oncology Society for advanced cancer research

Dr. Sezer Saglam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal and breast cancers. His research on rectal cancer timing has influenced global treatment protocols. Dr. Saglam develops personalized therapy plans using targeted medicine and precision techniques.

• Nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for work on liver cancer.
• Leads clinical trials focused on targeted therapies and precision oncology.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Prof. Köstler is the Deputy Head of Oncology at the Medical University of Vienna. He uses immunohistochemistry to design precise cancer treatments tailored to a patient's biology.

• Specialized in molecular biology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel
• Trained in clinical oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in the USA
• Uses biomarkers to overcome drug resistance and find effective targeted therapies
• Senior Consultant at Wiener Privatklinik with expertise in immunotherapy and genetic testing
• Leads research on tumor biology and resistance mechanisms to improve patient outcomes

Dr. Kodchanut Litleaungdej is a hematologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. She specializes in the treatment of leukemia, myeloma, and complex lymphomas. Dr. Litleaungdej co-authored a clinical risk prediction model for cancer-associated venous thromboembolism. She graduated with second-class honors from Naresuan University before completing a hematology fellowship at Thammasat University.

• Performs bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy.
• Treats blood disorders including aplastic anemia and thrombocytopenia.
• Provides chemotherapy and biological therapy for hematologic malignancies.
• Works at ISO-certified Intrarat Hospital, which treats 100,000 patients annually.

Dr. Elkhan Mammadov is a medical oncologist. He focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cytotoxic chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy (smart drugs), and immunotherapy.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, MD (2004–2010). Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine training (2014–2019). Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital, Medical Oncology subspecialty training (2019–2022).

Experience: 5 years in Internal Medicine. 3 years in Medical Oncology.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Medical Oncology. ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology). ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology).

Dr. Selime Aydogdu is a specialist in pediatric hematology and oncology. She is known for her work in improving early cancer detection in children. Dr. Aydogdu has given many presentations and led discussions on recognizing early cancer symptoms. Her efforts have raised awareness in her field.

Her work has helped achieve better diagnostic results and higher survival rates for children. Dr. Aydogdu is dedicated to education and advocacy. She is a respected member of the pediatric oncology community.

Dr. Ayhan Gulsan is a hematologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplantation. He completed specialized transplant training at Duke University and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Dr. Gulsan treats complex blood cancers like leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma.

• Founded the Adult Stem Cell Transplant Unit at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine.
• Served as the Head of the Hematology Department at Gazi University.
• Published over 60 scientific papers on bone marrow transplant and blood disorders.
• Member of the Turkish Hematology Association.

Dr. Viola Fox is the Chief Physician at the Clinic for Oncology in Solingen. She is a leading expert in drug therapy for tumors in Germany and Europe. Dr. Fox holds a qualification in specialist genetics and conducts molecular biology research. She treats complex cases at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center.

• Member of the American Association for Cancer Research.
• Specializes in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and molecular diagnostics.
• Treats hematological diseases, including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma.
• Works at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen, a clinic ranked among the top in Germany.