Médicos de Rastreio do cancro em Turquia — Página 3

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Muhammed Mustafa Atci is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating colon, breast, gastric, and lung cancers. He previously served as the Education Coordinator at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital. Dr. Atci is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

• Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers on gastrointestinal, thoracic, and endocrine cancers.
• Published studies on survival outcomes for stage IIB colon cancer in the Journal of Chemotherapy.
• Researches prognostic biomarkers using PET/CT scans and metabolic tumor volume.
• Treats complex oncological cases at the university-affiliated İstinye University clinic.

Dr. Erkan Karatas is an ENT and maxillofacial surgeon at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in skull base surgery and cochlear implant placement. Dr. Karatas has contributed to over 100 medical articles. He completed specialized training at prestigious centers in the US, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

• Member of 11 professional associations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
• Expert in complex surgeries for thyroid, tongue, and larynx cancers.
• Performs specialized procedures like stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and orthognathic surgery.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital that treats 565,000 patients annually.

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.

O médico é uma autoridade respeitada em radiologia, radiologia intervencionista, tratamento da obesidade e oncologia intervencionista. Sua dedicação em melhorar o cuidado ao paciente é evidente através de inúmeras contribuições à literatura médica, impactando significativamente a compreensão e o tratamento de várias condições médicas.<\/p>

Graduado pela Universidade de Istambul, Escola de Medicina Cerrahpaşa, o médico completou uma residência em Radiologia e uma bolsa em Radiologia Intervencionista no Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Sua pesquisa, publicada em revistas conceituadas, abrange tópicos como biópsias post-mortem de pacientes com COVID-19 e tratamentos inovadores para o câncer.<\/p>

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. Senem Karabulut is a medical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She is a professor and holds a PhD in molecular oncology. Dr. Karabulut is certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Board. She previously trained as an observer at University Hospital in New Jersey, USA.

• Specializes in immunotherapy and targeted treatments for gastrointestinal and breast cancers.
• Treats hepatobiliary system tumors, lung cancer, and genitourinary malignancies.
• Qualified by the Turkish Medical Oncology Society Board Exam.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility.

Dr. Mehmet Yigit is an internal medicine specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He treats chronic conditions like diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Dr. Yigit also manages gastrointestinal disorders and connective tissue diseases. He graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in complex thyroid diseases and hypertension management.
• Treats digestive issues including gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome.
• Served as Assistant Chief Physician at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus.
• Held pharmaceutical leadership roles at Recordati, AbbVie, and Novo Nordisk.

O médico completou a formação de especialização em Oncologia de Radiação na Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Marmara de 2012 a 2016. Antes disso, o médico completou uma graduação em Medicina, ministrada em inglês, na mesma instituição de 2004 a 2011. O médico tem uma sólida base em educação médica, começando com a educação secundária na Escola Número Dezesseis de Shirvan no Azerbaijão de 1998 a 2004.<\/p>

O médico se especializa em várias condições urológicas, com foco em prótese peniana, câncer de bexiga, câncer de próstata e câncer renal, incluindo nefrectomia radical e parcial. A expertise se estende à urologia laparoscópica, cálculos renais e cirurgias para incontinência urinária em mulheres. O médico também é habilidoso em cirurgia de hipospádia, refluxo vesicoureteral pediátrico, cirurgia microcirúrgica de varicocele, aumento peniano e correção da doença de Peyronie.<\/p>

Tendo completado uma residência em urologia na Escola de Medicina da Universidade de Istambul, o médico adquiriu vasta experiência no Hospital de Educação e Pesquisa Haseki, na Universidade Bezmialem Vakıf, no Medical Park Bahçelievler e no Hospital Ethica Incirli, e atualmente atua como Professor de Medicina no Hospital Medicana Bahcelievler.<\/p>

O médico formou-se na Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Uludağ com um Diploma de Medicina em 1983 e completou uma residência em Oncologia Radioterápica no Centro de Oncologia e Medicina Nuclear em Istambul em 1990. Uma bolsa de pós-doutorado em Termoradioterapia foi concluída na Universidade Thomas Jefferson de 1990 a 1994. O médico atuou como Professor e Presidente do Departamento de Oncologia Radioterápica na Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Uludağ de 1994 a 2005 e foi o Coordenador de Acreditação da Faculdade de 2001 a 2004.<\/p>

De 2004 a 2017, o médico foi Professor e Diretor do Departamento de Oncologia Radioterápica no Centro Médico Anadolu, também servindo como Coordenador de Ciências Oncológicas de 2011 a 2017. Atualmente, o médico é o Diretor de Ciências Oncológicas no Hospital Medicana Bursa, posição que ocupa desde 2018.<\/p>

O médico conduziu uma pesquisa significativa sobre a dose efetiva cumulativa de radiação de tomografias computadorizadas de tórax em pacientes com COVID-19. Este trabalho destaca a importância de aderir às diretrizes para minimizar a exposição desnecessária, refletindo um compromisso com a segurança do paciente e a prática baseada em evidências.<\/p>

Dr. Ismail Biri is a general surgeon at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He is the first in Turkey to perform postpartum laparoscopic SCOLA repairs. This method treats complex abdominal hernias and diastasis recti simultaneously. Dr. Biri treats obesity, oncological conditions, and digestive disorders at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs laparoscopic gastric sleeve and endoscopic gastroplasty procedures.
• Treats gallbladder disease in pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters.
• Specializes in oncological surgery for liver, stomach, and colon cancers.
• Uses trans-cystic choledochal irrigation for bile duct stones during surgery.

Dr. Didem Tastekin is a medical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in breast and lung cancer treatment, including stage 4 cases. Dr. Tastekin received the TUBITAK Incentive Award for her work in cancer research. She is an active member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Awarded Best Researcher of the Year at Istanbul University Oncology Institute.
• Treats complex cases at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital.
• Coordinates oncological check-ups and screenings for both men and women.
• Expert in diagnostics including PET-MRI, tumor markers, and organ biopsies.