About Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR
Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a highly respected Medical Oncologist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 23 years of clinical and academic experience. He is widely recognised for his expertise in modern chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy across breast, lung, GI, and skin cancers, with award-winning research and 20+ peer-reviewed papers and 10+ book chapters.
- 23+ years of experience in internal medicine and medical oncology
- Author of 20+ peer-reviewed papers and 10+ book chapters in medical oncology
- Recipient of the Oncology Research Award from the Medical Oncology Association of Turkey
- Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Associate Professor (2016) at a leading Turkish university faculty
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Medical Doctor) — Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- Specialisation in Internal Medicine — Şişli Etfal Educational and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 2001–2006
- Sub-specialisation in Medical Oncology — Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011
- Associate Professor — 2016
Fellowships & Special Training
- Medical Oncology Residency — Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, 2011
- Internal Medicine Specialist Training — Şişli Etfal Educational and Research Hospital, 2001–2006
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Member
- European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) — Member
- Turkish Society of Medical Oncology — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Cancer of the Small Intestine
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Rectal & Colorectal Cancer
- Melanoma
- Ovarian Cancer
Sub-specialties
- Breast & GI Oncology: Personalised systemic therapy for breast, oesophageal, pancreatic, and rectal cancers — making him a leading Medical Oncologist specialist Istanbul Turkey.
- Immuno-Oncology & Targeted Therapy: Modern checkpoint inhibitors and molecular profile-based therapy.
- Melanoma & Skin Cancer Care: Advanced melanoma immunotherapy protocols, sought by patients researching the best Medical Oncologist doctor India and Turkey.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chemotherapy (IV & Oral Regimens)
- Immunotherapy / Checkpoint Inhibitors (PD-1, PD-L1)
- Targeted Therapy (HER2, EGFR, BRAF Inhibitors)
- Hormone Therapy for Breast and Prostate Cancer
- Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Cancer Therapy
- Tumour Marker Monitoring & Molecular Profiling
List of Disease and Treatment for which Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital / Memorial Hospitals Group, Istanbul, Turkey — Associate Professor & Senior Medical Oncologist, 2019–Present
Past Affiliations
- Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul — Medical Oncologist, 2016–2019
- Acibadem Maslak Hospital, Istanbul — Medical Oncologist, 2014–2016
- Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul — Medical Oncologist, 2013–2014
- Samsun Educational Research Hospital, Samsun — Medical Oncologist, 2011–2013
- Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul — Assistant Medical Oncologist, 2008–2011
- Mardin State Hospital, Mardin — Internal Medicine Specialist, 2006–2008
- Şişli Etfal Educational and Research Hospital, Istanbul — Internal Medicine Resident, 2001–2006
Academic & Research Roles
- Associate Professor of Medical Oncology — 2016
- Author — 20+ peer-reviewed papers and 10+ book chapters
Key Achievements
- 23+ years of clinical experience in internal medicine and medical oncology
- Recipient of Oncology Research Award — Medical Oncology Association of Turkey
- Author of 20+ peer-reviewed papers and 10+ book chapters
- Senior consultant at JCI/ISO-accredited Memorial network
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Oncology Research Award — Medical Oncology Association of Turkey
Professional Memberships
- European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
- Turkish Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- Turkish Society of Immuno-Oncology
- The Turkish Association for Cancer Research and Control
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 20+ peer-reviewed papers in international and national journals on medical oncology, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
- 10+ book chapters dedicated to medical oncology.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors
- Breast cancer and GI oncology
- Melanoma and lung cancer protocols
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncology Consultation | ₹3,000 – ₹18,000 | $40 – $220 |
| Chemotherapy (per cycle) | ₹25,000 – ₹2,60,000 | $300 – $3,150 |
| Immunotherapy with Pembrolizumab (full course) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹10,50,000 | $4,800 – $12,760 |
| Targeted Therapy (per month) | ₹60,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $720 – $4,200 |
| Tumour Marker Panel / Molecular Profiling | ₹6,000 – ₹50,000 | $75 – $600 |
*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 Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR use in Medical Oncologist treatment?
Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Medical Oncologist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR specialize in treating?
Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR is a specialist in Medical Oncologist, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Medical Oncologist care in Istanbul, Turkey.
3. How do I book an appointment with Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR?
Appointments with Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR 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 Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR, 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 Assoc. Prof. Sadi Kerem OKUTUR offer second opinions for Medical Oncologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Medical Oncologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.


















