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Gul Alco
Radiation oncologist
29 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Gul Alco

Radiation oncologist
29 years of experience

Education

  • 1986-1989, Bursa High School, Bursa, Turkey
  • 1989-1995, Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine, Turkey
  • 1999-2003, (Residency) Kadir Has University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2015, (Associate Professor) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2021, (Professor) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey

Experience

  • 1995-1999, Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Cardiology Department
  • 2003, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Department of Radiation Oncology
  • 2015, (Associate Professor in Radiation Oncology) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2021, (Professor in Radiation Oncology) Demiroglu Bilim University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey
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Osman Kostek
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Osman Kostek

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience

Education

  • (2004 – 2011), Faculty of Medicine/ Inonu University/ Malatya, Turkiye
  • (2011 – 2015), Department of Radiology/ Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye

Career

  • (2016 – 2020), Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist/ Mus State Hospital/ Mus,Turkiye
  • (2020 – 2022), Assistant Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology/ Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
  • (2023 – 2024), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
  • (2024 - Present), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Medipol University Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye
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Sharon Porath
Urological surgeon
18 years of experience
3.8
10 reviews

Sharon Porath

Urological surgeon
18 years of experience
Hungary, Budapest
Liv Duna Medical Center
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Edmundo Pichardo
Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience

Edmundo Pichardo

Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Phd Viola Fox
Clinical oncologist
12 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews

Phd Viola Fox

Clinical oncologist
12 years of experience
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen
4.6
56 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Transnasal resection of tumor $23198.19
Chemotherapy for colon cancer $1054.46
Resection of laryngeal tumor $26361.58
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Tahsin Ozatli
Clinical oncologist
2014 years of experience
4.3
16 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir

Tahsin Ozatli

Clinical oncologist
2014 years of experience
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4.3
16 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiofrequency ablation $6000
Lung cancer surgery $10300 - $16400
transplantation from an unrelated donor $110000
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Merdan Fayda
Radiation oncologist
32 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Merdan Fayda

Radiation oncologist
32 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology
American Society for Radiation Oncology
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Dr. Merdan Fayda is a radiation oncologist with 19 years of experience in radio-oncology. He has studied at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Istanbul and studied radiosurgery at the University of North Carolina (USA). He conducts 4D-radiotherapy, IMRT, MRI, CT, and PET-CT. He has participated in 16 international conferences, and is a member of 3 organizations.

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Antje-Katrin Hofele
4.5
121 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Senior Physician at Brest Cancer Center. Gynecologist. Gynecological oncology specialist

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4.5
121 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Prostatectomy $13708.02 - $17398.64
Lung cancer surgery $21089.26 - $29524.96
Gamma Knife for brain tumor $9490.17 - $11599.09
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Miguel Padilla Gonzalez
Thoracic surgeon
24 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DioMed Hospital

Miguel Padilla Gonzalez

Thoracic surgeon
24 years of experience
  • Specializes in thoracic oncology, particularly lung cancer and mesothelioma treatments.
  • Trained in MD Anderson Cancer Center, a leading oncology institution.
  • Completed thoracic robotic surgery postgraduate course in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Fellow of American College Chest Physicians, indicating advanced expertise.
  • Engages in international practice with experience in the USA and Brazil.
  • Provides online consultations for thoracic oncology patients' convenience.
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Hamza Ugur Bozbey
Clinical oncologist
10 years of experience

Hamza Ugur Bozbey

Clinical oncologist
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic
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Ezgi Sevic
Dietitian
5 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice/EGE CERRAHI

Ezgi Sevic

Dietitian
5 years of experience

NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

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Bala Başak Oven
Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
4.0
1 review

Bala Başak Oven

Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Transnasal resection of tumor $35000 - $80000
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
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Serkan Çelik
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.0
1 review

Serkan Çelik

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Transnasal resection of tumor $35000 - $80000
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
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Aisha
Hair transplant specialist
13 years of experience

Aisha

Hair transplant specialist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Medpearl Group
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Begona Mellado Gonzalez
Clinical oncologist
6 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Begona Mellado Gonzalez

Clinical oncologist
6 years of experience

Academic Education:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. University of Barcelona.
  • Doctor in medicine. University of Barcelona. Extraordinary prize for doctoral thesis.
  • Training in translational research thanks to a post-doctoral stay at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience:

  • Medical Oncologist specialized in urological cancer. Her areas of expertise are prostate cancer, kidney, bladder and urinary tract cancer, and testicular cancer.
  • She currently works as a Senior Consultant in the Medical Oncology Service of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, ​​where she is responsible for urological cancer. 
  • At HM Delfos, from Medical Oncology, she is responsible for the care of patients with urological cancer, from a multidisciplinary approach in coordination with the different specialists (urology, radiotherapy, pathology) through joint work and the Tumor Committee. She is also responsible for the introduction of new therapies and the development of clinical trial projects in this area.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine of the Clinical Hospital. University of Barcelona. 
  • Teaching in the subject of Medical Oncology, of the 5th year of the Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Barcelona. She has been the director of several Final Degree projects for medical students in ​​urological cancer.
  • Teacher and Director of the subject "Prostate Cancer" of the Master of Biomedicine. University of Barcelona.
  • Teacher and Director of the subject "Comprehensive management of the uro-oncological patient", of the Master of Uro-Oncology of Advanced Medical Competences. University of Barcelona. 
  • Direction of several doctoral theses on prostate cancer.
  • Extensive experience in the training of Residents in Medical Oncology at the Clinical Hospital de Barcelona.
  • Extensive teaching experience in scientific courses and symposiums.
  • Internship tutor for students of the Master in Art Therapy at Escuela Metáfora. Art therapy in cancer patients at Hospital Clinic.
  • Coordinator of Mindfulness training workshops in Oncology.
  • Clinical research:   Extensive experience as principal investigator of multiple clinical trials, phase I, II and III, of new therapies in urological cancer.
  • Translational research: Researcher at the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS). Leader of the Prostate Cancer working group, within the Translational Genomics Laboratory and Targeted Therapy in Solid Tumors. Her fundamental line of research is based on the investigation of resistance mechanisms to prostate cancer treatments and the study of biomarkers that allow progress towards personalized medicine in this disease.
  • She has published more than 140 scientific articles in international journals.

Areas of Professional Interest:

  • Her interest as a professional is to provide the best care for patients with urological cancer from all areas: the best care on an individual basis and offer them the best available treatment or the possibility of having access to new treatments within clinical trials. 
  • In addition, she has a great interest in promoting comprehensive care for patients and their families.

 

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Ismail Ozdemir
ENT doctor
44 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Ento Surgical Medical Center

Ismail Ozdemir

ENT doctor
44 years of experience

He is Ear – Nose – Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Specialist. In 1974 he graduated from Ankara Ataturk High School. After he finished preparatory class in English for 1 year in ODTU, he won Hacettepe University Eskisehir Medical Faculty.

 

In 1980 he finished Hacettepe University Eskisehir Medial Faculty. In 1984 he got his career education in the department of ENT in Hacettepe University Medical Center. He served his military service in Ankara Mevki Hastanesi as an ENT Specialist, in 1986 he began his conscription in state of Ordu Government Hospital.

 

He worked in Izmir Atatürk Education and Research Hospital as chief intern in 1989, as a chef assistant in 1991, as an instructor in 1994 and worked there till June 2008. On June 20088, he worked in Namik Kemal University Medical Faculty in head of the department of ENT, Head of Department of Surgical Medical and worked as a Medical Faculty member of University Senate finally, he resigned on August in 2010.

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Hamdullah Sozen
Gynecologic oncologist
25 years of experience
5.0
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

Hamdullah Sozen

Gynecologic oncologist
25 years of experience

Medical Interests 

Gynecological Cancers (Ovarian-Endometrial-Cervical Cancers) 

Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery 

Cervical Pathologies/ Colposcopy  

Education 

Akdeniz University Medical Faculty 1999-2005 

Zeynep Kamil Training Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005-2011 

İstanbul University İstanbul Medical Faculty Gynecological Oncology 2011- 2015 Experience 

İstanbul Suleymaniye Training Hospital 2015-2016 

İstanbul University İstanbul Medical Faculty 2017-2021 

Liv Hospital Vadistanbul 2021 - 

Memberships 

Turkish Gynecology and Obstetric Association 

TJOD İstanbul 

Turkish Gynecology Oncology Association

Minimal Invasive Gynecological Oncological Association

Minimal Invasive Gynecological Association 

ESGO European Society of Gynecological Oncology 

MEMAGO Middle East and Mediterranean Association of Gynecologic Oncologist

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Ademucar
Radiologist
24 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Ademucar

Radiologist
24 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Interventional Radiology 

Oncological Radiology and Interventions 

Vascular Radiology 

Education and Experience 

Department of Radiology, Liv Hospital, Ulus (2012 -…) 

Interventional Radiology, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (2006 - 2012) 

Faculty Hospital Hradec Kralove, Faculty of Medicine, Charles University (Observer, 2010) 

Interventional Radiology, Boston Children’s Hospital Vascular Anomaly Center, Harvard University (2008) 

Department of Radiodiagnostic, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (2001 - 2005) 

Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Memberships 

Turkish Society of Radiology 

Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology 

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiologic Society of Europe 

European Society of Radiology

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Binnur Simsek
Gastroenterologist
37 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Binnur Simsek

Gastroenterologist
37 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Hepatic Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension 

Hepatic Cancer 

Viral Hepatitides (Chronic Hepatitis B, C and Delta Infections) 

Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease 

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 

Stomach and Duodenal Ulcer 

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (Ulcer and Varicose Vein Bleeding) 

Functional Digestive System Disorders (Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Intestinal Obstruction and Diarrhea...) 

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease) 

Malabsorption Syndromes (Celiac Disease and Alike) 

Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies

Education and Experience 

Liv Hospital, Ulus, Gastroenterohepatology Department (2013 ...) 

Associate Professor of Medicine, Obligatory Service at Gastroenterology, Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2010-2012) 

Subspecialty in Gastroenterohepatology, Department of Gastroenterohepatology, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (2004-2010) 

Research Fellow, Physician, Department of Internal Diseases, 

İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (1992 - 1998)

Memberships 

Turkish Association For The Study of The Liver 

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology 

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Society 

Internal Diseases Specialty Association

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Gulnihal Ozdemir
Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Gulnihal Ozdemir

Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience

Medical Fields of Interest: 

Hemostasis-Thrombosis 

Anemia 

Education: 

Cerrahpasa Faculty Of Medicine Pediatric Hematology Department 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases Department  

Besiktas Ataturk Anatolian High School 

Experience: 

Liv Hospital Ulus 

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training And Research Hospital 

Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital 

Austria St George Hospital 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

Memberships: 

Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology 

Turkish Society of Hematology 

Turkish Pediatric Association 

Istanbul Febrile Neutropenia Group 

European Association of Hematology (EHA) 

American Association of Hematology (ASH) 

International Hemostasis Thrombosis Association (ISTH)

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