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Ferah Ece
Ferah Ece
Pulmonologist
28 years of experience
4.5
226 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Ferah Ece

Pulmonologist
28 years of experience
  1. Medical Interests and Activities 
  2. • Lung Cancer (Postdoctoral fellowship, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA)
  3. • Interventional Bronchoscopy (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA)
  4.  
  5. Education and Experience 
  6. • Department of Thoracic Diseases, Liv Hospital, Ulus
  7. • Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul Bilim University
  8. • Ministry of Health Süreyyapaşa Thoracic Diseases Training and Research Hospital
  9. • Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University Memberships
  10. • IASLC (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer)
  11. • ACCP (American College of Chest Physicians)
  12. • TAKD (Turkish Lung Cancer Society) (Executive Board Member)
  13. • TTD (Turkish Thoracic Society)
  14. • TÜSAD (Turkish Respiratory Research Society)
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Professor Simone Marnitz
Professor Simone Marnitz
Radiation oncologist
21 years of experience

Professor Simone Marnitz

Radiation oncologist
21 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
Professor Volker Budach
Professor Volker Budach
Radiation oncologist
45 years of experience

Professor Volker Budach

Radiation oncologist
45 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
Doctor Maria Steingraber
Doctor Maria Steingraber
Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience

Doctor Maria Steingraber

Clinical oncologist
38 years of experience
Germany, Berlin
Privatpraxis Vosspalais
Serdar Kalemci
Serdar Kalemci
Pulmonologist
22 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, İzmir
Ento Surgical Medical Center

Serdar Kalemci

Pulmonologist
22 years of experience

Prof. graduated from Izmir Eşrefpaşa High School in 1996. Dr. Serdar KALEMCİ graduated from Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine in 2003. In 2009, he specialized in Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases. He completed his compulsory service at Şanlıurfa Suruç State Hospital in 2010.

 

In 2015, he received the title of associate professor while working at Muğla University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases. Kalemci has clinical and experimental studies in the field of Chest Diseases.

 

He has 50 international publications. 4 of these were published in SCI and 36 in SCI EXPANDED journals. He has 20 national publications. He has made oral and written presentations at many national and international congresses.

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Eslie Perez
Eslie Perez
General practitioner
11 years of experience
Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
Holistic Bio Spa®

Eslie Perez

General practitioner
11 years of experience

accreditations:

Doctorate

Head of Teaching at the Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital

2020-2023

Medical records manager at the Regional Hospital of Puerto Vallarta 2 months 2020

General practitioner in private medical office

2015-2022

Doctor in charge of weight control clinic

2013-2014

Medical assistant in dermatology clinic

2008-2013

Medical Assistant in Dermatological procedures.

 Medical Assistant in minimally invasive surgical procedures

 Operation of fractional laser machine - IPIXEL-ER and

facial rejuvenation with IPL.

 Experience in laser hair removal with Intense Pulsed Light and

radiofrequency

 Experience with ultrasonic cavitation

 Experience with ultraviolet (UV) light phototherapy machine for the

treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.

 Experience assisting in Botox and Fillers procedures.

 Biomagnet certified by the Higher Institute of Biomagnetism

doctor ISAAC GOIZ DURAN

 Experience in clinical records

 Training in continuing education and professional development of teachers

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Sezer Saglam
Sezer Saglam
Clinical oncologist
26 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

Sezer Saglam

Clinical oncologist
26 years of experience

Personal Information 

Sex:  Male

Born : 1968 

 

Professional Experience

Gayrettepe Florence Nigthingale Hospital

Medical Oncology Department

Besiktas/Istanbul/Turkey (ongoing)

 

Education:

He became Professor (22/April /2016)

Medical Oncology

 

Attending Phys.in Gastrointestinal Oncology (January 2005 ,2009)

Istanbul University Oncology Institue,

Department of Medical Oncology

 

Medical Oncology Fellowship (December 2001-December2004)

Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

 

Hemodialysis Traning (May1996-January1997)

Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

 

Internal Medicine Residency (November 1991-November 1996)

Istanbul University ,bCerrahpasa Medical Faculty

 

Ege University Medical Faculty (1985-1991)

 

Professional Experience

February 1999-November 2001

Metropolitan Florence Nigthingale Hospital

American Cancer Center, Gayrettepe/İstanbul

 

April1997- October 1998

Bayraktar Dialysis Center

Güngören/ Istanbul

 

Membership

Turkish Medical Oncology Association

ENET(European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society)

ESMO

ASCO

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Sefik Igdem
Sefik Igdem
Radiation oncologist
29 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

Sefik Igdem

Radiation oncologist
29 years of experience

Personal information

Title: Professor Doctor

Branch: Radiation Oncology

Work History:

1 GATA Military Medical Faculty

2 Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

3 T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Associate Professor

4 T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Professor

Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

1 Head and Neck Cancers

2 Radiation Oncology

Priority treatments:

1 Prostate cancer

2 Conformal treatments

Special advanced health technologies:

1 Truebeam Stx Technology

2 Halcyons

Education

1991 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

1996 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Radiation

Oncology Specialization Training

 

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Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience
4.7
409 reviews

Ivana Gabriela Sullivan

Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon
4.7
409 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for breast cancer $3823.07 - $6007.68
Lung cancer surgery $49153.74 - $60076.79
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer $17476.88 - $19661.49
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Oscar Arrieta
Oscar Arrieta
Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience

Oscar Arrieta

Clinical oncologist
32 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
Edmundo Pichardo
Edmundo Pichardo
Plastic surgeon
38 years of experience

Edmundo Pichardo

Plastic surgeon
38 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
Ari Raphael
Ari Raphael
Clinical oncologist
25 years of experience
4.4
144 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ari Raphael

Clinical oncologist
25 years of experience

Known Expertise 

Medical Oncologist 

Academic Position 

Senior Lecturer 

Education

Bar-Ilan University, Israel / Computational Biology 

Israeli Society for Health-Tech / Fellowship by IMA/ Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Medicine and Health-Tech 

Sheba Medical Center and Bar-Ilan University, Israel/ Genomics and Biomedical Informatics 

Semmelweis University/Doctor of Medicine 

Training and Specialization 

Clinical observership in acute oncology, early phase clinical trials and lung cancer/ Guy's and St. Thomas hospital, London, England 

Leader Shift, Executive Development Program, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center 

Fellowship Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Medicine and Health-Tech 

Resident, Medical Oncology, TASMC, Israel 

6th year medical school rotations, Kaplan Medical Center, Israel 

Rotation, intensive care unit and pulmonology, Stony Brook hospital, NY, US 

Clinical Experience 

Leader of the TASMC oncology project of PSIFAS, the Israeli National Genomic Medicine Initiative 

PI for study initiator trial: T-Cell Repertoire sequencing as clinical efficacy tool for pembrolizumab (with platinum based chemotherapy) in advanced NSCLC. 

PI for study initiator trial: T-cell repertoire sequencing as a clinically efficacy tool for neoadjuvant immunotherapy plus platinum-doublet chemotherapy for resectable NSCLC. 

Representative of the National Medical Association for the National Council for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Diseases, as well as head of the oncology field, Leumit HMO 

Consultant on drugs and operations in the field of oncology, Leumit HMO 

Member of the Helsinki Committee for Clinical Studies, TASMC 

Primary investigator (PI) in pharmaceutical phases I&III clinical trials Head of oncology day-care service, TASMC, Israel 

Molecular Tumor Board (MTB) moderator of the Israeli Lung Cancer Society 

NGS interpretation clinic alongside head of pathology, TASMC, Israel 

PI for study initiator trial: Genomic Variant of BCL-2 as a Novel Predictor of Response to Paclitaxel, TASMC, Israel 

Medical oncology clinic in the field of lung and breast cancer, TASMC, Israel

Leading sub-investigator (SI) in many phase I-III clinical trials in oncology, including intra-tumoral injections (mRNA, viruses and NO), TASMC, Israel 

Courses 

Good Clinical Practice ICH GCP R2 & Israeli MOH Guidelines Updated Course 

Point-of-Care Ultrasound course, Israeli Medical Association 

GCP training Bioforum 

GCP training Bioforum

Investigator Site Personnel ICH GCP Training Certificate - TransCelerate BioPharma 

Academic Experience 

Lecturer in the Department of Medical Education at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University 

JIMS Journal Club - Instructor for students. 

Guidance of Dr. Aviv Berkovich M.D in basic science: cfDNA NGS for identification ofprimary and acquired resistance in patients with Lung Cancer and EGFR mutations. 

TASMC, Israel in collaboration with The Tisch Cancer Institute Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY USA 

Training team for oncology residents, TASMC, Israel 

Mentor for new intern, TASMC, Israel 

Tutor for medical students in oncology clerkships, Tel-Aviv University, Israel 

Honors 

Outstanding teacher in the faculty of medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

 Outstanding teacher in the faculty of medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel 

Sign of honor for reserve medical personnel for the battle in Lebanon, IDF

Completion of residency final examination (shlav Beit) with honors 

Israeli society for clinical oncology and radiation therapy (ISCORT) 17 research grant competition winner 

Affiliations 

Israeli Medical Association (IMA) 

Israeli Society for Clinical Oncology and Radiation Therapy (ISCORT) 

The Israeli Lung Cancer Group (ILCG) 

European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) 

International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) 

The International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB) 

The Israeli Society for Health-Tech 

Boards 

Co-founder, board member and treasurer of the Israeli Acute Oncology Society 

Clinical Research Association Board of Directors on behalf of the Israeli Lung Cancer Group 

Member of the Trustees of Oncology Innovation, TASMC, Israel 

Doctor of Medical Service IDF 

Areas of interest 

Thoracic malignancies, 

early to late phase clinical trials, 

intra-tumoral injections, 

comprehensive genomic profiling of tumors, 

liquid biopsies: cfDNA, TCR rep-seq and epi-Genetics; 

cell therapy

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Yusuf Acikgoz
Yusuf Acikgoz
Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Ankara
Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital

Yusuf Acikgoz

Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience

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
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Didem Tastekin
Didem Tastekin
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Didem Tastekin

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, 1994
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Residency: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training: Istanbul University Oncology Institute, 2013

 

Experience

  • Dailiye Assistant: Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
  • Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Kafkas University, 2006-2007
  • Assistant Prof.: Selcuk University - Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
  • Assistant Prof.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2012-2013
  • Uzm. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2013-2017
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2017-2023
  • Prof. Dr.: Istanbul University Oncology Institute - Medical Oncology, 2023-present

 

Scientific Memberships

  •  
  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society

 

Awards

  • 2018: "Best Researcher of the Year" award, Istanbul University Oncology Institute
  • 2016: TUBITAK Incentive Award in the field of "Cancer Research"
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Suleyman Alici-
Suleyman Alici-
Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Suleyman Alici-

Clinical oncologist
34 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı completed his medical education at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine. (1990) He later specialized in Internal Medicine between 1991-1995 at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic. He worked as an Assistant Professor at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic between 1996-1997. He obtained his subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (Çapa Medicine) between 1997-2000. After that, he worked again at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine between 2000-2005 and established the Medical Oncology Department. He served as the head of the relevant department, providing training services to research assistant doctors and student education. He has supervised the theses of 2 research assistants in the internal medicine clinic. Alıcı, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2004, served as the clinical chief of the Medical Oncology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2005-2008. He was responsible for the formation and establishment of the Medical Oncology Clinic at the same hospital, providing training to Medical Oncology residents. In 2007, he received training and worked as an observer at Dana Farber Cancer Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in the fields of gastrointestinal tumors, breast cancer, and lung cancers (Thoracic Cancers).

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı, who took part in the opening and establishment of Medicalpark Göztepe Oncology Hospital (2008-2017), worked at Acıbadem Hospital/Altunizade Branch in the Medical Oncology Clinic between 2017-2023.

Alıcı has over 70 published articles in international peer-reviewed journals and over 50 scientific studies published in domestic peer-reviewed journals. He has presented over 100 papers at scientific meetings both domestically and internationally. In addition to his memberships in the European Society of Medical Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, he also has memberships in oncology associations within the country. He has received more than 10 scientific publication incentive awards from TÜBİTAK and some medical oncology associations.

His areas of interest include gastrointestinal cancers such as Stomach-Intestine, Pancreatic cancers, as well as Lung Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

Stomach Cancer
Intestinal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Breast Cancer
Esophageal Cancers

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Ummugul Uyeturk-
Ummugul Uyeturk-
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ummugul Uyeturk-

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Ümmügül Üyetürk completed her undergraduate and graduate education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine between 1988-1994. She specialized in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2003. Between 2008-2011, she received her subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

After serving as the deputy chief physician at Suluova State Hospital, she established the Internal Medicine Department and Medical Oncology Science Branch at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University between 2011-2020, where she served as the head of the science branch. During this time, she educated resident doctors and students. Üyetürk, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2014, spent 6 months in Canada/Toronto in 2019. In 2020, she was awarded the title of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University.

Üyetürk has published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has more than 20 scientific works published in national peer-reviewed journals. She also has over 100 presentations that have been delivered at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books. In addition to her membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology, she has memberships in medical oncology associations within the country. She has received more than 10 awards given to her at universities and congresses.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Prostate Cancer and Urological Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ovarian, Endometrial, and Cervical Cancers (Genital Cancers)
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Cemil Bilir
Cemil Bilir
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Cemil Bilir

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience

Education & Expertise

  • 1998 to 2004 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 2005 to 2009 – Düzce University, Internal Medicine Specialization
  • 2009 to 2010 – Beytüşşebap State Hospital, Compulsory Internal Medicine Service
  • 2010 to 2013 – Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Oncology Specialization
  • 2013 to 2015 – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Medical Oncology Compulsory Service
  • 2015 to Present – Associate Professor, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
  • 2015 to 2021 – Lecturer, Medical Oncology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2020 to Present – Professor, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2020 to Present – Ph.D. Student, Inorganic Chemistry, Sakarya University

Experience

  • 2008 – Cleveland Clinic, Rheumatology & Gastroenterology Rotation
  • 2016 to 2017 – Northeastern University, The Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine, Boston, U.S.

Professional Memberships

  • TTOD (Turkish Society of Medical Oncology)
  • ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
  • ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology)
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