PET/CT Doctors Abroad — Page 3

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 Markus Heuser leads urology at the Medical Center in Solingen. He specializes in treating complex kidney, bladder, and prostate tumors using surgical and endoscopic techniques.

• Author of 40 research papers on tumor diagnostics and treatment
• Recipient of the August Kürten Prize for his research in uro-oncology
• Member of the Society of Urologic Oncology – an elite group of cancer specialists
• Lecturer at the University of Göttingen – aids in training future urologists
• Specialist in assessing PET/CT results for staging cancers of the urinary system

Dr. Nuri Ceydeli is a gynecologic oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He utilizes PET/CT imaging for precise cancer screening and surgical planning.

• Member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
• Focuses on minimally invasive surgery for cervical and ovarian cancers
• Specialized in gynecologic oncology at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Member of the Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery for treating complex endometriosis and cysts

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 Eyüboğlu trained at Johns Hopkins University. He leads surgical departments and works closely with PET/CT imaging to manage complex cancers.

• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – a top Turkish medical school
• Specializes in surgical pancreatic cancer treatment requiring precise diagnostic imaging
• Performs the Whipple procedure – a complex surgery for tumors in the digestive system
• Focuses on abdominal surgery and cancer care at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

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.

Professor Dan Grisaro heads the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses PET/CT imaging to manage complex gynecological cancers and improve patient outcomes.

• Specializes in staging ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers for precise treatment planning
• Authored 83 scientific articles on gynecologic oncology and cancer markers
• Presented clinical research at 39 international medical conferences worldwide
• Member of the Israeli and American Societies of Gynecologic Oncology
• Fellowship trained in gynecologic oncology at the University of Toronto in Canada

Dr. Fredi Aviv is a senior oncohematologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He brings decades of expertise to every PET/CT scan interpretation for cancer patients.

• Practices at Ichilov Clinic – one of the largest medical centers in Israel
• Specializes in oncohematology – the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers
• Uses diagnostic imaging to monitor patient response to cancer therapies
• Expert in identifying blood-related malignancies through advanced clinical diagnostics

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).

Professor Klauzner is the Chairman of Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in gastrointestinal and pancreatic oncology care involving PET/CT scans.

• Leading expert in Whipple surgery for pancreatic cancer in Israel
• Chairman of Surgery at a major national medical center
• Expert in colorectal and gastrointestinal tumor treatment
• Former member of the Israel Health Council advisory body
• Focuses on surgical oncology and complex abdominal cancer cases

Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses robotic technology to help guide surgical planning and staging.

• Experts in minimally invasive methods for more precise results
• Board-certified by the medical board in surgical care
• Integrates PET/CT results into specialized robotic surgical workflows
• Practices at Sourasky Medical Center – a major Israeli medical hub

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.

Dr. Tahsin Ozadli is a medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ozadli holds a specialization from the Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital. He works at a center authorized by the Turkish government for international health tourism.

• Administers immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy for multiple cancer types.
• Treats complex conditions including sarcoma, medulloblastoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including liver biopsies, thyroid biopsies, and cancer screenings.
• Utilizes PET/CT and MRI for precise abdominal and pelvic tumor tracking.

Professor Sebastian Keil is the Chief Physician of Radiology at Academic Hospital Solingen. He specializes in cross-sectional imaging using CT and MRI for oncological conditions.

• Graduated with honors from Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg
• Offers detailed PET/CT imaging for tumor characterization and early cancer detection
• Trained under Professor Rolf W. Günther, a pioneer in interventional radiology
• Performs cancer screenings for brain, lung, stomach, and liver malignancies
• Expert in cross-sectional imaging for all body regions to guide treatments

Dr. Murat Atay is a breast and general surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed specialized training in sentinel node mapping at the MDA Cancer Center in Texas. Dr. Atay also held several surgical roles at Lille University Hospital in France. He focuses on breast and thyroid surgery as well as oncological procedures.

• Performs mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymphadenectomy.
• Treats conditions such as breast cancer and fibrocystic breast disease.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited smart hospital that treats 300,000 patients annually.
• Uses PET-MRI and mammography for precise diagnosis and monitoring.

Dr. Harald Rosen is a specialist in internal medicine and gastroenterology at Wiener Privatklinik. He uses precise PET/CT imaging to guide his cancer treatments and minimally invasive surgeries.

• Focuses on gastrointestinal cancers and malignancies of the digestive system
• Expert in interventional endoscopy to treat biliary and pancreatic duct problems
• Performs ERCP to combine internal views with X-ray diagnostics
• Member of the European Society of Surgery (ESS)
• Trains other physicians in advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques

Dr. Saban Sec is a medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He treats breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and rare tumors. Dr. Sec currently represents specialist physicians in the Turkish Medical Oncology Association. He conducted a significant clinical study involving 138 patients with HER2-positive gastric cancer.

• Expertise covers colorectal, prostate, urogenital, head, neck, and salivary gland cancers.
• Authored over 10 peer-reviewed articles on cancer prognosis and survival rates.
• Member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber and the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
• Treats patients at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz is a medical oncologist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and liver malignancies. He completed a fellowship at Ohio State University in the United States. Dr. Acikgoz manages treatments like chemotherapy, radioembolization, and immunotherapy.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Assistant Investigator for Phase III clinical trials, including the CheckMate-649 study.
• Certified in Good Clinical Practice and Human Subjects Protection at Ohio State University.
• Performs diagnostic procedures like biopsy, gastroscopy, and tumor marker testing.

Professor Walter Klepetko heads thoracic surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He uses PET/CT imaging to manage complex lung cancer and thoracic oncology cases.

• Directs the Lung Transplantation Program at Vienna General Hospital
• Developed ECMO technology – a life support system for heart and lung failure
• Trained as a fellow at Toronto General and Massachusetts General Hospital
• Member of the medical team that treated racing legend Niki Lauda
• Performs minimally invasive lung surgeries and thymoma tumor removals