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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

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  • 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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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

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  • 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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Turkan Ozturk Topcu
Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Turkan Ozturk Topcu

Clinical oncologist
15 years of experience

Education

Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Residency, 2010
Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology Residency, 2015

Experience

MD Andeson Cancer Center, USA, 2008
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Cancer Clinic, Canada, 2017
Moffit Cancer Center , USA 2022
Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine, 2010
İdil State Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, 2011
Karadeniz Technical Universityniversitesi Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2015
Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2018
Yeniyüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2020
Ataşehir Medicana Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2022

 

Scientific Membership

Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
Turkish Society of Medical Oncology (TTOD)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO)

 

Medical Intrests

  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Larynx Cancer - Cancer of the Larynx
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gynaecological Cancers
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Brain Cancers - Brain Tumours
  • Soft Tissue Cancer - Sarcomas
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Bile Tract Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Mouth, Tongue, Lip Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
  • Bone Tumours
  • Trachea and Bronchial Cancers
  • Skin Cancers - Skin Cancers
  • Skeletal System Tumours
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Mesothelioma
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Education

Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, 2004
Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Residency, 2010
Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology Residency, 2015

Experience

MD Andeson Cancer Center, USA, 2008
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Cancer Clinic, Canada, 2017
Moffit Cancer Center , USA 2022
Istanbul Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine, 2010
İdil State Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, 2011
Karadeniz Technical Universityniversitesi Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2015
Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2018
Yeniyüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2020
Ataşehir Medicana Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, 2022

 

Scientific Membership

Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
Turkish Society of Medical Oncology (TTOD)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO)

 

Medical Intrests

  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Larynx Cancer - Cancer of the Larynx
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gynaecological Cancers
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Oesophageal Cancer - Oesophageal Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Brain Cancers - Brain Tumours
  • Soft Tissue Cancer - Sarcomas
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Bile Tract Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Mouth, Tongue, Lip Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
  • Bone Tumours
  • Trachea and Bronchial Cancers
  • Skin Cancers - Skin Cancers
  • Skeletal System Tumours
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Mesothelioma
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Mustafa Solak-
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mustafa Solak-

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience

Born in 1978, Specialist Dr. Mustafa Solak graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital and received his Sub-specialty from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

He has numerous cases related to Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, and Gastrointestinal System Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
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Born in 1978, Specialist Dr. Mustafa Solak graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital and received his Sub-specialty from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

He has numerous cases related to Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, and Gastrointestinal System Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
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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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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-
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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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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Kivanc Derya Peker-
Surgical oncologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Kivanc Derya Peker-

Surgical oncologist
21 years of experience

Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker completed his medical education and general surgery specialization at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). After his major specialization, he got his Gastroenterology Surgery Specialization from the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital by entering the top 3 in the minor examination.

 

During his sub-branch assistantship, he received a scholarship from the Turkish Surgery Association and worked at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, USA) Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Clinic and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery Clinic. After returning to Turkey, He was one of the founders of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Peker provided Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery training to general surgery residents and gastroenterology surgery residents in this hospital, which is accepted as a training unit by the Turkish HPB Association.

 

On the other hand; In order to learn , cancer biology, cellular properties of obesity and aging, he did his doctorate and thesis on aging at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa), Department of Medical Biology. Then, he moved to Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital to establish the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic.

 

Especially in his career; He is interested in Pancreatic Diseases and Surgery, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases Surgery, Liver Cancer Surgery, Stomach Cancer Surgery and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery. Peker has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, over 200 liver surgeries, many surgeries related to gallbladder and biliary tract diseases, obesity – metabolic surgery and endoscopic treatments, and kidney transplants so far. He is also interested in aging and stem cell treatments.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery
  • Liver Diseases Surgery
  • Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery
  • Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments
  • Kidney Transplant
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Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker completed his medical education and general surgery specialization at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). After his major specialization, he got his Gastroenterology Surgery Specialization from the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital by entering the top 3 in the minor examination.

 

During his sub-branch assistantship, he received a scholarship from the Turkish Surgery Association and worked at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, USA) Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Clinic and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery Clinic. After returning to Turkey, He was one of the founders of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Peker provided Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery training to general surgery residents and gastroenterology surgery residents in this hospital, which is accepted as a training unit by the Turkish HPB Association.

 

On the other hand; In order to learn , cancer biology, cellular properties of obesity and aging, he did his doctorate and thesis on aging at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa), Department of Medical Biology. Then, he moved to Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital to establish the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic.

 

Especially in his career; He is interested in Pancreatic Diseases and Surgery, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases Surgery, Liver Cancer Surgery, Stomach Cancer Surgery and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery. Peker has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, over 200 liver surgeries, many surgeries related to gallbladder and biliary tract diseases, obesity – metabolic surgery and endoscopic treatments, and kidney transplants so far. He is also interested in aging and stem cell treatments.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery
  • Liver Diseases Surgery
  • Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery
  • Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments
  • Kidney Transplant
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Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy -
Radiologist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy -

Radiologist
11 years of experience

Dr. Hilmi Aksoy received his medical education at Istanbul University, Çapa Medical Faculty, and his specialization training in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

Since 2014, he has been actively working as a Supervisor radiology specialist at Affidea Group, which provides radiology services in 146 centers across 16 countries in Europe.

Dr. Hilmi Aksoy has published 56 articles in national and international journals and presented 20 oral posters and papers at national and international congresses. He is also a chapter author in two books.

Since 2002, he has reported an average of 15,000 CT and MRI examinations annually and performed between 120-160 interventional radiology procedures monthly for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Among the most common interventional procedures he performs are Biopsy, Drainage, Port Placement, TACE, Prostate Embolization, Thyroid Nodule Ablation, Calcific Tendinitis Treatments, RF Ablation Treatments, and Varicose Vein Treatments. He continues his academic career at Galata University as a lecturer and head of the Medical Radiology Technician Department.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Diagnostic Radiology (MRI, Tomography, Ultrasound, Doppler, USG, X-ray)
  • Vascular and Non-vascular Interventional Radiology (Biopsies, drainages, oncological interventional procedures, port placements, varicose vein treatments)
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Dr. Hilmi Aksoy received his medical education at Istanbul University, Çapa Medical Faculty, and his specialization training in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

Since 2014, he has been actively working as a Supervisor radiology specialist at Affidea Group, which provides radiology services in 146 centers across 16 countries in Europe.

Dr. Hilmi Aksoy has published 56 articles in national and international journals and presented 20 oral posters and papers at national and international congresses. He is also a chapter author in two books.

Since 2002, he has reported an average of 15,000 CT and MRI examinations annually and performed between 120-160 interventional radiology procedures monthly for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Among the most common interventional procedures he performs are Biopsy, Drainage, Port Placement, TACE, Prostate Embolization, Thyroid Nodule Ablation, Calcific Tendinitis Treatments, RF Ablation Treatments, and Varicose Vein Treatments. He continues his academic career at Galata University as a lecturer and head of the Medical Radiology Technician Department.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Diagnostic Radiology (MRI, Tomography, Ultrasound, Doppler, USG, X-ray)
  • Vascular and Non-vascular Interventional Radiology (Biopsies, drainages, oncological interventional procedures, port placements, varicose vein treatments)
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