Medicana International Istanbul – Turkey
About Dr. Petek Erpolat
Dr. Petek Erpolat is a Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist with over 12 years of clinical experience. As an established Radiation Oncologist, she is widely consulted by international patients for image-guided radiotherapy, IMRT, stereotactic radiosurgery, and complex oncological radiation planning across all major cancer types.
- 12+ years of clinical experience in radiation oncology
- Trained at Gazi University School of Medicine with full residency in radiation oncology (2007)
- Specialist in IMRT, stereotactic radiotherapy, and image-guided radiation therapy
- Member of the Turkish Radiation Oncology Association (TROD)
- Senior team member at one of Turkey’s largest oncology and radiotherapy centres
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 2002
- MD Radiation Oncology (Specialisation) — Gazi University School of Medicine Residency Program, Ankara, Turkey, 2007
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Specialised training in Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- Specialised training in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
- Turkish Radiation Oncology Association (TROD) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
- Brain Tumours (Primary and Metastatic)
- Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas
- Lymphoma
- Esophageal and Gastric Cancers
- Skin Cancers
Sub-specialties
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy: Precision IGRT and IMRT planning for solid tumours — a respected radiation oncology specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best radiation oncology doctor in India and abroad.
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery & SBRT: Non-invasive high-precision radiation for brain metastases and oligo-metastatic disease.
- Multidisciplinary Oncology Care: Integrated radiotherapy planning within a tumour-board framework.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
- 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy
- External Beam Radiotherapy
- Brachytherapy Planning Coordination
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Petek Erpolat can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Medicana International Hospital — Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Gazi University School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology — Resident and Specialist Trainee, Ankara, Turkey, 2002–2007
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available regarding formal academic roles.
Key Achievements
- 12+ years of clinical experience in radiation oncology
- Senior radiation oncology team member at Medicana International Hospital
- Recognised expertise in IMRT, IGRT, and stereotactic radiotherapy
- Trained at one of Turkey's leading academic centres (Gazi University)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Radiation Oncology Association (TROD)
- Turkish Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available regarding full publication list.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- IMRT and IGRT clinical outcomes
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases
- Multidisciplinary radiation planning
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Radiation Oncology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (Course) | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,200 – $4,200 |
| IMRT (Full Course) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $3,000 – $6,500 |
| Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,200 – $9,000 |
| SBRT (per Course) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,600 – $7,200 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Petek Erpolat use in Radiation Oncologist treatment?
Dr. Petek Erpolat uses advanced radiation oncology platforms including IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), SBRT, and 3D conformal radiotherapy delivered via modern linear accelerators. These tools enable precise, organ-sparing treatment for international patients with complex cancers.
2. What conditions does Dr. Petek Erpolat specialize in treating?
Dr. Petek Erpolat is an experienced Radiation Oncologist treating breast, lung, prostate, head and neck, colorectal, cervical, brain, sarcoma, lymphoma, oesophageal, gastric, and skin cancers. She is widely consulted as a top radiation oncology specialist for complex multidisciplinary cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Petek Erpolat?
Appointments with Dr. Petek Erpolat can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Petek Erpolat?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Petek Erpolat, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Petek Erpolat offer second opinions for Radiation Oncologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Petek Erpolat can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or radiation treatment plan with an expert Radiation Oncologist specialist.
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