Lung biopsy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Medical Fields of Interest 

• Thoracoscopic and Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery 

• Lung Cancers 

• Trachea Surgery 

• Lung Transplantation 

• Lung Biopsy • Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) 

• Diaphragmatic Surgery • Surgery of Pleural Diseases 

• Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

Education 

• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 

•Istanbul Galatasaray High School 

• Primary Education Ankara, Samsun, Izmir 

Dr. Murat Ayhan is an associate professor of medical oncology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Ayhan is a prolific researcher with over 30 published scientific articles. He focuses on molecular oncology and targeted drug therapies for metastatic conditions.

• Participates in international clinical trials for novel breast and lung cancer treatments.
• Authored several medical book chapters on targeted agents and oncological emergencies.
• Expert in utilizing FDG PET/CT imaging to predict treatment responses in breast cancer.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital recognized for colorectal surgery excellence.

The doctor completed specialization training in Radiation Oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, the doctor completed an undergraduate degree in Medicine, taught in English, at the same institution from 2004 to 2011. The doctor has a strong foundation in medical education, beginning with high school education at Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School in Azerbaijan from 1998 to 2004.

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a clinical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She maintains professional ties with the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA. She specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Topcu is a member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Completed a fellowship at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Clinic in Canada.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including liver, pancreatic, and gynecological cancers.
• Held clinical roles at major institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Orhan Tanriverdi is a urologist and surgical oncologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in robot-assisted urologic surgery and uro-oncology. Dr. Tanriverdi treats prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers. He performs complex procedures including prostatectomy and nephrectomy. His practice is based at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Expertise in percutaneous kidney surgery and endourology.
• Authored over 50 national and international scientific publications.
• Member of the European Association of Urology and American Urological Association.
• Specialized in minimally invasive thyroid and laparoscopic surgery.

Dr. Antonio Cubillo Gracián pioneered a liquid biopsy program in Spain for molecular tumor analysis. He is the Head of Medical Oncology at Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro.

• Specializes in stage 2–4 lung cancer diagnostics using molecular markers like EGFR and ALK
• Directs postgraduate research at HM CIOCC, focusing on new cancer therapies
• Designed targeted treatment plans based on genetic tumor features
• Leads clinical trials for new therapies through the Start Madrid program
• Associate Professor of Oncology at USP CEU – trains the next generation of specialists

Dr. Jurgen Hoffmann serves as a specialist oncologist at the University Hospital in Dusseldorf.

• Practices at a major German university medical center
• Expertise in oncology supports the diagnostic evaluation of lung biopsy results
• Works within a department focused on tumor detection and treatment
• Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams for precise cancer staging

Professor Keilholz leads the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Charite Berlin. He oversees advanced oncology services including diagnostic lung biopsy procedures.

• Heads one of the largest university oncology centers in Europe
• Specializes in medical oncology for lung cancer cases
• Member of the German Cancer Society
• Works at a top-ranked facility for cancer research and treatment

Professor Engin is the Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in advanced lung tumor diagnostics and radiation therapies.

• Completed a post-doctoral fellowship in thermoradiotherapy at Thomas Jefferson University in the USA
• Conducted research on cancer risks at the American National Cancer Institute
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University Medical College
• Expert in CyberKnife technology – a robotic system for pinpointing tumor locations
• Managed high-level oncological programs at Anadolu Medical Center for 13 years

Dr. Sridhar P.S. is a radiation oncology expert at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He holds a Doctor of Medicine and a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy.

• Provides specialist oversight for lung biopsy procedures within oncological care
• Member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Belongs to the Society for Neuro-Oncology for specialized cancer insights
• Active member of the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology
• Part of the Bangalore Oncology Group promoting high standards in cancer diagnostics

Dr. Chaitainya Borde has managed more than 30,000 PET scans. He leads nuclear medicine services at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specializes in PET-CT scans to improve accuracy during a lung biopsy
• Proficient in all types of nuclear scans and cardiology services
• Authored several research papers published in medical journals
• Experienced in treating thyroid cancer with targeted radioiodine therapies

Dr. Shruti Kate is a lung cancer expert who presented research at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Toronto. At HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, she uses lung biopsy results to guide advanced tumor treatments.

• Solo recipient of the Indian travel award at WCLC 2018 for her lung cancer research
• Former consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer research and treatment center
• Member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
• Heads the oncology department and specializes in treating solid lung tumors
• Expert in immunotherapy – uses the body's immune system to fight aggressive cancer cells

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in oral cancer treatment with a focus on organ preservation. Dr. Shaikh completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at the same center. He is proficient in performing major maxillofacial and head and neck surgeries.

• Expert in functional rehabilitation for patients recovering from oral cancer.
• Active researcher with multiple publications in various medical journals.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients yearly.
• Treats complex conditions including tongue, thyroid, and tonsil cancers.

Dr. Michael Truss is a specialist in oncourology and prostate cancer treatment. He is ranked among Germany's top urologists by FOCUS magazine. Dr. Truss heads the urology department at the Dortmund Clinic. He works within a Prostate Carcinoma Center accredited by the German Cancer Society. His training includes fellowships at Harvard and Johns Hopkins.

• Specializes in robotic-assisted prostatectomy and minimally invasive surgeries.
• Treats urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction.
• Performs palliative surgeries to restore urine passage and remove painful lymph nodes.
• Winner of the Jack Lapides Prize in Urodynamics and Neuroscience Research.