Best Targeted therapy doctors: TOP 42 doctors

Specializes in targeted therapies and cancer immunotherapy – Dr. Karagöz brings 20+ years of oncology experience to Anadolu Medical Center.

• Focuses on tumor biology and immunology
• Published 40+ research papers in cancer studies
• Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Eda Tanrikulu specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center – ranked 3rd in Turkey's medical oncology exam.

• 12+ years of experience in medical oncology
• Completed training at Marmara University – a leading oncology center
• Led international clinical studies in oncology treatments
• Former head of medical oncology at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital

Ranked 1st in Turkey's Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam – Dr. Keskin specializes in targeted therapy at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 28+ years of oncology experience
• Best Poster Award at National Cancer Congress
• Member of ASCO and ESMO
• Trained at Istanbul University Institute of Oncology

Dr. Mustafa Solak is a medical oncologist with expertise in breast, testicular, ovarian, lung, head-neck, and gastrointestinal cancers. He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital. He then pursued a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

Dr. Solak has managed many complex cancer cases. He has contributed to clinical advancements at respected centers, including the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has also worked at Hitit University Corum Training Hospital and Medical Park Hospital. His experience shows a strong commitment to cancer care and research.

Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 publications and co-authorship in leading oncology handbooks.

• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
• Professor at Haliç University, Istanbul
• Trained at Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London

Prof. Mustafa Özdoğan is an experienced cancer specialist with over 20 years of experience and has written over 40 articles on the topic. He is currently the Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Memorial Antalya Hospital in Turkey and holds qualifications in general medicine, internal medicine, and medical oncology. He is a member of the European Medical Oncology Association, the Turkish Medical Oncology Association, the Antalya Breast Cancer Association, and the American Clinical Oncology Association.

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

Education and Specialization

• 2006: Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• 2014: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine
• 2018: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology

Experience

• 2006 - 2008: Konya Derebucak District Hospital
• 2009 - 2015: Akdeniz University Hospital
• 2015: Antalya Kaş State Hospital
• 2015 - 2016: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
• 2016 - 2021: Akdeniz University Hospital
• 2021 - 2023: Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Elke Jaeger is a top sarcoma specialist and one of Germany's best oncologists according to Focus rating.

• 35+ years of oncology and hematology practice
• Head of Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic
• Specializes in targeted therapy for complex cases

Dr. Buhl is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spinal cord surgeries, with a strong focus on neuro-oncology and vascular pathologies.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive research in brain metastasis surgery
• Performs minimally invasive and endoscopic neurosurgery
• Co-founded a Fund dedicated to brain tumor research
• Published 47 scientific papers on neuropathology in 2016 alone

Dr. Eckhart Weidemann leads the Hematology sector at Nordwest Clinic – a specialist in blood disorder treatment with 30+ years of experience.

• Specializes in non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases
• Heads hematology at Nordwest Clinic
• Professor with extensive academic background

Dr. Graupera is an awarded pediatric oncologist, specializing in bone and soft tissue sarcomas at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital – one of Europe's top children's hospitals.

• Heads the Hematology Oncology Department and Developmental Tumors Laboratory
• Trained at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards including the Schweisguth Prize
• Published over 70 papers on pediatric cancer treatment
• Developed a radiation-free treatment for spinal cord gliomas

Education

09 / 2004 – 07 / 2006                Movie Director School, ANT1 Movie School Athens, Greece, Degree “Television Director”, grade point average: B

09 / 2006 – 08 / 2008                Medical School, Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungary, Medical preliminary examination (Physikum), grade point average: A

10 / 2008 – 05 / 2013                Medical School, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, State examination in medicine, grade point average: A

02/ 2009 – 02/2012                   Institute of Pharamcology and Toxicology I, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, Doctoral thesis, grade: summa cum laude

05 / 2018                                      Basic and advanced course in German drug law and GCP, Clinical Trials Unit, Medical Center - University of Freiburg

01 / 2019                                      Board certification: Radiotherapy and Radiation Oncology

03 / 2020                                      Medical Center University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany, Habilitation (Postdoctoral lecture qualification)

09 / 21 – 08 / 23                         MHBA, Friedrich Alexander University, Nuernberg, Germany

07 / 2022                                      Completion of ISO 9001:2015 training, Nicosia, Cyprus

Professional Career

09 / 2013 – 01 / 2019               Medical Center University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany, Residency                                                

07 / 2017 – 07 / 2020               Bertha-Ottenstein programme, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Germany, Clinician Scientist

Since 06 / 2019                          Medical Center University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany, Consultant

01 / 2021 – 12 / 2022                Bertha-Ottenstein programme, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Germany, Advanced Clinician Scientist

01 / 2021 – 12 / 2021                 Head of the section “Interventional Radiation Oncology”, Medical Center University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany

Since 01 / 2022                         Medical Center University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany, Prostate cancer research group leader

Since 01 / 2022                          German Medical Institute, Limassol, Cyprus, Vice Medical Director

Professional Memberships and Distinctions

2010           Sanofi-Aventis poster prize, Annual meeting of the German Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology 2010, Mainz, Germany      

2017           Poster prize, Annual meeting of the German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO) 2017, Berlin, Germany

2019           Poster prize, Uro-Oncological Symposium 2019, Magdeburg, Germany

2020           Invited member of the German expert panel for prostate cancer of the German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO)

2020           Herman-Holthusen Award, German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO)

2021           Invited member of the ESTRO-ACROP guideline committee for prostate cancer

2021           Best Abstract, EMUC congress 2021, Athens, Greece

2023           Annual ARO study price for the HypoFocal-SBRT study from the German Cancer Foundation

2023           Invited member of the ESTRO focus group “Urology”

Professor of Oncology and Hematology – Necdet Uskent specializes in targeted therapy at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Expert in precision medicine approaches
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans
• Works with advanced therapeutic protocols

Education and Expertise

Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education

Dr.Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Anakara Oncology Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Specialization

Experience

Malatya State Hospital Internal Diseases Clinic

Ankara Oncology Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic

Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic


AREAS OF INTEREST

Lung cancer

esophageal cancer

Gastric cancer

breast cancer

Gastrointestinal surgery

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20+ years specializing in targeted therapies – Prof. Köstler leads pioneering work in personalized cancer medicine at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Professor at Medical University of Vienna – one of Austria's top medical schools
• Authored numerous studies on biomarker development and tumor biology
• Deputy Head of Clinical Division of Oncology at Medical University of Vienna
• Focuses on breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies

 Posts and Affiliations

Clinical Director – Multidisciplinary Breast Unit Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Germany

Lead Breast Cancer Research Program, Kliniken Essen-Mitte

Executive Board Member of the AGO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gynäkologische Onkologie)

 Additional Roles

ESMO Faculty – Breast Cancer

Member of AWO Gyn – Commission for plastic and reconstructive surgery

Speaker of the AGIMed – Commission for Integrative Medicine of the AGO

Member of the Organ Commission Mamma of the AGO

Scientific Director of the WSG study group

Global PI, Head of clinical investigations and trials 27

IDMC´s, Steering Boards national and international

Scientific committee of international and national symposia in breast cancer and surgical oncology

 Organization Memberships

Memberships: European Society of Medical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology,

European Academy of Senology, German Cancer Society, German Society of Gynecology and

Obstetrics, Working Group for Gynecological Oncology, German Society of Senology,

 Publications

Peer reviewed Publications: 322

First/Senior Author: 38

h-Index/i10-Index 66/232

Congress Abstracts/Proceedings: 443

Books/Book Chapter: 59

Invited oral Presentations/Lectures: 1032

35 years specializing in high-risk pregnancies – Dr. Vatsa handles complex cases at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

• Expert in endoscopic surgeries and diagnostic methods
• Specializes in managing ectopic pregnancies and miscarriages
• Author of multiple articles on oncogynecology
• Member of Indian Association of Gynaecologists

Dr. Vinod Raina specializes in targeted therapy at Fortis Gurgaon, bringing focused expertise to cancer treatment.

• Medical oncologist with extensive experience in chemotherapy
• Specializes in precision medicine approaches
• Practices at Fortis Gurgaon, a leading healthcare facility