Immunotherapy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Director of oncology hospitalization at Tel Aviv Medical Center – Dr. Stepfansky leads immunotherapy research and treatment at Ichilov.

• 26 years specializing in oncology
• Primary researcher in phase 1-3 clinical trials
• Trained at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Expert in internal medicine and oncology

Dr. Dror Levin is a leading expert in pediatric hematology oncology, specializing in bone cancer (sarcoma) treatment for children at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

• Director of children's hematology oncology department at Sourasky Medical Center
• Specialized in pediatric hematology and oncology at Schneider Children's Medical Center
• Member of the Israeli association for pediatric hemato-oncology (ISPHO)
• Trained in bone and soft tissue oncology at Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy

Dr. Fredi Aviv brings 34 years of specialized experience in oncohematology at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Clinic).

• Specializes in immunotherapy treatments for blood cancers
• Extensive experience with complex hematologic malignancies
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

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. Amir specializes in targeted therapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab) for breast cancer, with over 30 presentations at scientific meetings.

• Recipient of multiple awards, including ESMO Breast Cancer Translational Research Award
• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Fellowship in Breast Cancer Research at Emory University
• Over 19 years of experience in oncology

Chief Physician at BKZ Solingen's certified cancer center – Dr. Fox specializes in immunotherapy and molecular diagnostics for tumor diseases.

• 14 years as a hematologist, oncologist, and immunologist
• Expert in molecular biology research for hemato-oncological diseases
• Member of German and American oncology societies
• Specializes in targeted therapies alongside immunotherapy

Dr. Liu Shi Xin is the Vice Chairman of the Radiation Oncology Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. He serves as the Discipline Leader of the Oncology Center at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. Dr. Liu specializes in precision radiotherapy for thoracic and abdominal cancers. He is a recipient of the State Council Special Government Allowance for his medical contributions.

• Highly proficient in IMRT, VMAT, and SBRT for lung and esophageal cancers.
• Former President of Jilin Provincial Cancer Hospital.
• Awarded the National Famous Doctor honor for outstanding contributions to oncology.
• Holds leadership roles in the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association particle therapy committee.

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
• Studied medicine at Selcuk University

Professor of Medical Oncology with over 29 years of experience, specializing in advanced cancer treatments at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Fellowship-trained in Medical Oncology at Trakya University
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı – specializes in immunotherapy for cancer treatment.

• 15 years of experience in medical oncology
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on cancer treatment outcomes
• Focuses on immunotherapy for various cancer types

Dr. Ozden specializes in medical oncology with over 27 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology.

• Completed medical oncology subspecialty at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced internal medicine at multiple hospitals in Turkey
• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Salman specializes in immunotherapy for various cancers, integrating targeted therapies and cancer vaccines. He trained at prestigious institutions like Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

• Associate Professor at Katip Çelebi University with 32 years in medical oncology
• Academic visitor at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida, USA
• Board member of Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and European Society of Medical Oncology
• Uses comprehensive genomic profiling for personalized treatment plans
• Active in clinical research and experimental medical therapies

Dr. Alemdar specializes in medical oncology with extensive training at Akdeniz University – a leader in cancer research.

• Board-certified in medical oncology since 2018
• Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Trained at Akdeniz University – Turkey's premier cancer research center

Dr. Raanan Berger is the Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” in 2025. Dr. Berger specializes in genitourinary oncology and radiates complex prostate tumors. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Institute.

• Heads the clinical research unit focusing on molecular oncology.
• Co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers on prostate cancer and BRCA mutations.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Performs systemic therapy and radiotherapy at a Top-10 globally ranked hospital.

Dr. Nir Kleinmann directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a pioneer in kidney-sparing laser surgery for complex tumors. Forbes and ResultMed named him among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025 and 2026. Dr. Kleinmann uses a unique dual-laser system to preserve organ function during cancer treatment.

• Completed urological fellowships at Thomas Jefferson University and McMaster University.
• Expert in minimally invasive treatments for UTUC, kidney stones, and prostate cancer.
• Served as a researcher in the OLYMPUS trial for non-surgical chemoablation.
• Fellow of the American Endourology Society with over 60 scientific publications.

Dr. Jair Bar is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer using personalized immunotherapy and targeted treatments. Dr. Bar holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and leads a research lab focused on immunotherapy resistance.

• Chair of the Israel Lung Cancer Group.
• Board-certified in both Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology.
• Treats patients at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 globally ranked hospital.
• Uses molecular and genetic profiling to create precise cancer treatment plans.

Dr. Eytan Aharon Ben-Ami leads the Oncology Division at Sheba Medical Center in Israel. He specialized in sarcoma and bone oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Ben-Ami founded the Sheba Clinical Research Organization to advance cancer studies. He treats rare bone tumors and soft tissue sarcomas with personalized protocols.

• Heads the Early-Phase Clinical Trials Unit for innovative cancer therapies.
• Authored over 40 scientific publications on molecular mechanisms and early detection.
• Leads Phase I trials in targeted therapy and immunotherapy for rare cancers.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 hospital globally per Newsweek.

Uzm. Dr. Erkan Göcen is a Radiation Oncology Specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital (Optimed Health Group). He graduated from İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2003.

Career: He trained and practiced in Radiation Oncology from 2010 to 2012. He worked in public and private health institutions from 2012 to 2016. He served in the private medical sector as a Radiation Oncology Specialist from 2016 to 2023. He has been at Optimed Hospital since 2024.

Clinical interests: cancers of the brain, head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectal, pancreas, prostate, bladder, lung, soft tissues (sarcomas), skin, uterus and cervix, and breast. Affiliations: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and Tekirdağ Medical Chamber. Languages: English and Turkish.