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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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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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Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience
4.7
413 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Ivana Gabriela Sullivan

Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience

Dr. Sullivan graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the National University of Rosario in 2005, specializing in Medical Oncology through the MIR at the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital (HSCiSP, 2012) in Barcelona.

She received a post-MIR scholarship from the Ministry of Interior from HSPiSP (2012) and then a pre-doctoral scholarship from ISCiii (Rio Hortega – 2013-2015).

In 2014, he moved to Paris where he obtained a DUERTECC diploma at the Gustave Roussy University Hospital (Villejuif), followed by an ESMO scholarship (Georges Mathé Translator Scholarship), which he received in 2016.

Since January 2017, he has been working on the staff of the Medical Oncology Department of the HSCiSP. In the same year, he obtained his PhD from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Since 2015, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Lung Cancer Group (GECP). And since 2022, he has been the coordinator of the HSCiSP Committee on Neuroendocrine Tumors.

In November 2021, she joined the IOR Medical Oncology Service and is actively involved in various research projects in the Pangea Lab under the supervision of Dr. Molina.

Dr. Sullivan is involved in several clinical trials in lung cancer and neuroendocrine tumors, many of which have been presented at various international scientific meetings.

She has participated in national and international conferences and is an author and co-author of research articles published in influential journals.

She is currently a member of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM), GECP, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and the Spanish Group of Neuroendocrine and Endocrine Tumors (GETNE).

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4.7
413 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $27926 - $42251
Removal of spinal cord tumor $26786 - $37500
Chemotherapy for larynx cancer $3980.33 - $6254.8
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Nuri Ceydeli
Nuri Ceydeli
4.6
493 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Dr. Nuri Ceydeli is a gynecologist and obstetrician with over 15 years of experience. He is a graduate of Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School (1995) and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School (2002), and is a member of the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society, Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society, Surgical Infection Association, and AAGL.

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4.6
493 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Targeted therapy $3000 - $5000
Brachytherapy for uterine cancer
Brain tumor removal $25000 - $35000
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Erdem Turemen
Erdem Turemen
4.6
493 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Endocrinologist

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4.6
493 reviews
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Targeted therapy $3000 - $5000
Brachytherapy for uterine cancer
Brain tumor removal $25000 - $35000
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Necdet Uskent
Necdet Uskent
4.6
493 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center
Dr. Uskent is an experienced doctor with 50+ years of practice in the field of lymphoma and other blood malfunctions. He is known for performing the first in Turkey, and has also practiced in the USA and UK.Read more
4.6
493 reviews
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Targeted therapy $3000 - $5000
Brachytherapy for uterine cancer
Brain tumor removal $25000 - $35000
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Ari Raphael
Ari Raphael
Clinical oncologist
25 years of experience
4.4
146 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; 

therapy

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Christoph Zielinski
Christoph Zielinski
Clinical oncologist
4.6
146 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Wiener Privatklinik

Christoph Zielinski

Clinical oncologist

accreditations:

European Society for Medical Oncology
American Society for Clinical Oncology
American Association for Cancer Research

One of the best cancer specialists in Europe, educator, and cancer researcher, President of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG).
Has published over 600 scientific papers on cancer treatment.

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Mustafa Ondzhel
Mustafa Ondzhel
Oncologist/mammologist
23 years of experience
4.5
467 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mustafa Ondzhel

Oncologist/mammologist
23 years of experience

Professor of oncosurgery and proctology

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4.5
467 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $7000 - $8000
from an unrelated donor $105000
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
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Wolfgang Köstler
Wolfgang Köstler
Hematologist/oncologist
21 years of experience
4.6
146 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Wiener Privatklinik

Wolfgang Köstler

Hematologist/oncologist
21 years of experience

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Johannes Köstler is a board-certified specialist for Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, and Intensive Care Medicine who specializes in hematology & internal oncology, intensive care medicine. He is one of the top-rated breast cancer and sarcoma oncologist specialists and has extensive experience in the field and has received degrees from the Medical University of Vienna and the Weizmann Institute of Science. He has also had special training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

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Jack Baniel
Jack Baniel
Urological surgeon
38 years of experience
4.4
146 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jack Baniel

Urological surgeon
38 years of experience

accreditations:

Israeli Medical Association
European Association of Urology
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

Prof. Jack Baniel is a Professor of Urology and Chief of Urology section at Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel. He specializes in the reconstruction of the bladder, robotic prostatectomy, cancer surgeries with preservation of the nerve endings. He has published over 100 scientific articles and is actively involved in research in the field of uro-oncology. He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and is a member of various professional organizations, including the Israeli Medical Association, the Israeli Association of Urology, the European Association of Urology, the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), and the American Association of Urology.

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Hughes Hyun
Hughes Hyun
Urologist
42 years of experience
4.4
146 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Hughes Hyun

Urologist
42 years of experience

accreditations:

Board-certified surgeon
Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, practicing at Sourasky Medical Center.Read more
Mustafa Ozturk
Mustafa Ozturk
Endocrinologist
20 years of experience
4.5
467 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mustafa Ozturk

Endocrinologist
20 years of experience

Endocrinologist

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4.5
467 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $7000 - $8000
from an unrelated donor $105000
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
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Phd Viola Fox
Phd Viola Fox
Clinical oncologist
13 years of experience
4.6
58 reviews
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen

Phd Viola Fox

Clinical oncologist
13 years of experience
Doctor Viola Fox is a Chief Physician of the Clinic for Haematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine at the certified interdisciplinary cancer center BKZ Solingen. Dr. Fox is a leading specialist in the field of drug therapy for tumour diseases in Germany and in Europe. With her extensive knowledge and many years of experience, she applies advanced, modern and best treatment methods, ensuring that her patients receive the highest level of medical care and a speedy recovery. Read more
Josep Tabernero
Josep Tabernero
32 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Josep Tabernero

32 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology
European Society for Medical Oncology

Oncologist, specialist in gastrointestinal cancer treatment

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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 Sy (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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Mustafa Serkan Alemdar
Mustafa Serkan Alemdar
Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Mustafa Serkan Alemdar

Clinical oncologist
19 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • 2006: Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2014: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • 2018: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology

Experience

  • 2006 - 2008: Konya Derebucak District Hospital
  • 2009 - 2015: Akdeniz University Hospital
  • 2015: Antalya Kaş State Hospital
  • 2015 - 2016: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2016 - 2021: Akdeniz University Hospital
  • 2021 - 2023: Antalya Training and Research Hospital
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3.0
1 review
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Targeted therapy $750 - $2500
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $4500
Prostatectomy $8500
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Turkan Ozturk Topcu
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 Sy Cancers
  • Bone Tumours
  • Trachea and Bronchial Cancers
  • Skin Cancers - Skin Cancers
  • Skeletal Sy Tumours
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Mesothelioma
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Complex treatment of thyroid cancer $200
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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

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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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Complex treatment of thyroid cancer $200
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Serkan Deveci
Serkan Deveci
Urologist
75 years of experience
4.2
24 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex

Serkan Deveci

Urologist
75 years of experience

Urologist, Oncosurgeon

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4.2
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Chemotherapy for lung cancer $1000 - $2500
Brachytherapy for prostate cancer
Pituitary tumor surgery $11500
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