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Yusuf Acikgoz

Clinical oncologist

8 years of experience

Location

Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital ,Ankara , Turkey

4.5 • 3 reviews

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
Specialization: Medical Oncology

Education:

2004-2011: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
2011-2016: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine
2017-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology

Professional Experience:

2016-2017: Bingöl City Hospital, Internal Medicine
2021-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology
2022-2023: Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
2023-2024: Ohio State University, Medical Oncology
2024-Present: Lokman Hekim University, Medical Oncology, Ankara Hospital

Clinical Trials, Courses, Certifications:

Clinical Trials:

2017-2021: Phase III, CheckMate-649 Study (Assistant Investigator)
2022-Present: Phase III, Fortitude-101 Study (Assistant Investigator)

Courses:

2018: Medicres Basic and Advanced Biostatistics Training Program (ongoing), Istanbul-Vienna
2019: Immuno-Oncology Education Course, March 1-2, 2019, Vienna, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
2018: Good Clinical Practice Certification, April 7-8, 2018, Ankara, Health Sciences University
2017: Basic Oncology Training Program, November 25-26, 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
2016: Basic Ultrasonography Course (10 hours theoretical + 10 hours practical), September 24-25, 2016, Ankara, Turkish Emergency Medicine Association

Certifications:

Ongoing: ECFMG Certification
2024: CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (The Ohio State University)
2024: CITI IACUC-Laboratory Animal Research (The Ohio State University)
2024: CITI Human Subjects Protection (The Ohio State University)
2024: CITI Good Clinical Practice (The Ohio State University)
2023: Occupational English Test (OET)
2019: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Total Score: 6.5, May 26, 2019, Ankara, British Council
2017: USMLE Step 2 CK Exam; Score: 244, February 7, 2017
2016: USMLE Step 1 Exam; Score: 215, August 25, 2016

Memberships:

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) - 2022
Turkish Society of Medical Oncology - 2020

Procedures performed by the doctor

Stomach cancer surgery Mastectomy Laparoscopic nephrectomy Thyroid resection Chemotherapy Removal of colon cancer Removal of liver cancer Brachytherapy Brain tumor removal Radiation therapy for Brain Tumor Radioembolization for liver cancer Chemotherapy for Brain Tumor Chemotherapy for Sarcomas Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas Radiation therapy for ovarian cancer Bladder removal with reconstruction Radiation therapy for bowel cancer Radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma Chemotherapy for esophageal carcinoma Resection of the esophagus Radiation therapy for kidney cancer Nephrectomy with Da Vinci Robot Chemotherapy for kidney cancer Radiation therapy for testicular cancer Ovarian cancer surgery Resection of large intestine Pancreatic cancer surgery Brain tumor surgery Radiation therapy for stomach cancer Tongue cancer surgery Lung segmentectomy PET/CT MRI of one area Biopsy Tumor Marker Blood Test Mammography Colonoscopy Gastroscopy with biopsy Angiography Flash CT scan CT (computer tomography)PET-CT with 68(PSMA) CT of thoracic, abdominal and pelvic organs CT scan of the whole body MRI of the abdominal cavity Brain MRI Cancer screening Brain biopsy Watson for Oncology Brain MRI with contrast (FLAIR sequence)PET-MRI Kidney biopsy KRAS, NRAS,BRAF mutation testing Breast biopsy Lung biopsy Liver biopsy Pancreas biopsy Thyroid function tests (including T3, T4, TSH)Chest X-Ray Online Consultation with Oncologist Oncological Check-up for Man Online consultation with Surgeon Online Consultation with Hematologist MR Linac Ovarian Biopsy Testicular Biopsy Oncological Check-up for Women Thyroid biopsy

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