Online Consultation with Oncologist Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Djuran Bogdan is a urological surgeon at Dievo Surgery Center in Kyiv. He treats complex cases involving prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. Dr. Bogdan provides expert second opinions for difficult clinical situations. He works at a clinic accredited by the European Board of Urology.

• Performs laser enucleation and vaporization of the prostate gland.
• Conducts laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and pelvic-ureteral plastic surgery.
• Specializes in laser dissection of bladder tumors and urethral strictures.
• Performs percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and intrarenal retrograde surgery.

Dr. Hilmi Apak is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation, CAR T-cell therapy, and leukemia chemotherapy. Dr. Apak is the current Head of Department at Istanbul University Department of Pediatrics.

• Published over 70 international medical articles on pediatric oncology research.
• Treats complex conditions like lymphoma, neuroblastoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Served as a board member of the Turkish Pediatric Society.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Nail Paksoy is an associate professor of medical oncology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital. He is board-certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). Dr. Paksoy specializes in lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. He uses modern immunotherapy and targeted therapy protocols. His clinic is JCI-accredited for high safety standards.

• Served as a subinvestigator in over 8 international clinical trials for Roche and Pfizer.
• Authored over 40 research articles in journals indexed by SCI and SSCI.
• Completed dual fellowships in allergy-immunology and medical oncology.
• Treats complex sarcomas and renal cell carcinomas with systemic therapies.

Dr. Gul Alco is a radiation oncologist and Professor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She excels in treating complex cases, including stage 4 lung and liver cancers. Dr. Alco utilizes the CyberKnife and Da Vinci robotic systems for precise tumor targeting. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Specializes in brachytherapy and high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU).
• Performs radiofrequency ablation and proton-beam therapy for various malignancies.
• Treats pancreatic, breast, ovarian, and brain cancers using targeted radiation.
• Expert in nuclear medicine diagnostics, including PET-CT with Gallium 68.

Dr. Sadir Alrawi is a board-certified surgical oncologist. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal, head and neck, minimally invasive, breast, and colorectal cancers. He also has expertise in heated chemoperfusion. Dr. Alrawi serves as the Director of Oncology Services at VPS Hospital system in the UAE and MENA region. He oversees several tertiary referral cancer centers.

Dr. Alrawi holds both American and British board certifications. He completed fellowships at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He has previously led oncology divisions at Al Zahra Hospital, Tawam Hospital (a Johns Hopkins affiliate), and 21st Century Oncology in Florida. Dr. Alrawi has published widely and given many invited talks. He remains active in oncology research and education.

Dr. Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He offers online consultations for patients needing expert imaging analysis.

• Specializes in nuclear medicine – using radioactive tracers to find and treat cancer
• Provides expert reviews for PET-CT scans and complex nuclear cardiology services
• Treated more than 1,000 thyroid cancer patients using radioiodine therapy
• Published research in various peer-reviewed medical journals

The doctor has conducted significant research on the cumulative effective dose of radiation from chest CT scans in COVID-19 patients. This work highlights the importance of adhering to guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure, reflecting a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.

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. Cubillo Gracián heads the oncology department at Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro. He pioneered Spain's liquid biopsy program for non-invasive molecular tumor analysis during online consultations.

• Directs postgraduate research and oncology teaching programs in Madrid
• Expert in targeted therapies using molecular markers like EGFR and ALK
• Leads the Head and Neck Unit since its founding
• Oversees clinical trials for new cancer therapies through Start Madrid
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in advanced nutrition and oncology

Professor Kayihan Engin is the Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He completed an oncology research fellowship at the National Cancer Institute in the USA.

• Provides expert online consultation with oncologist for complex gastrointestinal, lung, and prostate cancers
• Specializes in CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery – a method that targets tumors with pinpoint accuracy
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University Medical College
• Completed post-doctoral training in thermoradiotherapy at Thomas Jefferson University
• Experienced in treating brain tumors and rare neuroendocrine tumors

Prof. Dr. Suna Emir graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. She completed her pediatrics residency at Hacettepe University from 1990 to 1995. In 2001, she finished her pediatric oncology subspecialty at the Hacettepe University Oncology Institute. She became an Associate Professor in 2004. From 2004 to 2009, she worked at Ankara Dışkapı Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital and founded the Pediatric Oncology Clinic there. In 2009, she served as Deputy Chief of Pediatric Oncology. From 2009 to 2016, she was a pediatric hematology–oncology training officer at the Ankara Children's Health and Diseases Hematology–Oncology Training and Research Hospital. Since 2019, she has been a Professor and founding faculty member in Child Health and Diseases at Atilim University.

She is an expert in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology–oncology. She is active in residency and subspecialty training. Her clinical interests include childhood diseases from birth to 18 years, lymphoma, solid tumors, autologous bone marrow transplantation, anemia, bleeding disorders, hereditary blood diseases, hemangiomas and other benign tumors, and enlarged lymph nodes.

Dr. Kadri Yamac is an internist and hematologist. He earned his medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1976–1982). He completed Internal Medicine training at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (1984–1989). He then completed a Hematology subspecialty at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (1990–1993). He became an Associate Professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. He was promoted to Professor in 2002.

Medical interests: anemias, coagulation disorders, hemochromatosis, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, lymph node diseases, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Sridhar P.S. is a specialist in radiotherapy who provides expert advice during an online consultation with oncologist.

• Holds a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University
• Earned a Diplomate of National Board from the National Board of Examination
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology for brain tumor expertise
• Active in the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology for specialized heat treatments
• Member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India