About Dr. Emin Avşar
Dr. Emin Avşar is a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 9 years of clinical experience. As a recognised Medical Oncologist in Istanbul, he is widely consulted by international patients for thyroid, lung, liver, and oral-maxillofacial cancer treatment, with a strong focus on internal medicine and medical oncology integration.
- 9+ years of clinical experience in medical oncology
- Sub-specialist in thyroid, lung, liver, and oral-maxillofacial cancers
- Active member of the Turkish Medical Association and Turkish Medical Oncology Association
- Senior team member at one of Turkey’s most prestigious JCI-accredited international hospitals
- Experienced in international patient cancer care
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Information not publicly available regarding specific institution and year.
- MD Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology (Specialisation) — Information not publicly available regarding specific institution and year.
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Internal Medicine
- Specialised training in Medical Oncology
- Specialised training in Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Practitioner
- Turkish Medical Oncology Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Thyroid Cancer
- Lung Cancer (Small Cell and Non-Small Cell)
- Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Cancers
- Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Head and Neck Cancers
Sub-specialties
- Thyroid & Endocrine Oncology: Specialised management of thyroid cancers including differentiated and medullary types — a respected medical oncology specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients seeking the best medical oncology doctor in India and abroad.
- Thoracic Oncology: Comprehensive lung cancer treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
- Hepatobiliary & Head/Neck Oncology: Liver cancer and oral/maxillofacial cancer management.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chemotherapy (Curative, Adjuvant, Neoadjuvant, Palliative)
- Immunotherapy (Checkpoint Inhibitors)
- Targeted Therapy
- Hormonal Therapy
- Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Management
- Cancer Pain and Symptom Management
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Emin Avşar can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- American Hospital, Istanbul (VKV Amerikan Hastanesi) — Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, Department of Medical Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Information not publicly available regarding specific earlier institutional affiliations.
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available regarding formal academic roles.
Key Achievements
- 9+ years of clinical experience in medical oncology
- Senior consultant role at American Hospital, Istanbul — a JCI-accredited centre and one of Turkey's most prestigious hospitals
- Sub-specialist in thyroid, lung, liver, and oral-maxillofacial cancers
- Experienced in caring for international cancer patients
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Medical Oncology Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available regarding full publication list.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Thyroid cancer management
- Lung cancer chemotherapy and targeted therapy
- Hepatocellular carcinoma medical management
- Oral and maxillofacial cancer therapy
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $50 – $120 |
| Chemotherapy (per Cycle) | ₹40,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $480 – $3,000 |
| Immunotherapy (per Cycle) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $1,800 – $7,200 |
| Targeted Therapy (per Month) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,200 – $6,000 |
| Comprehensive Cancer Treatment Programme | ₹5,00,000 – ₹25,00,000 | $6,000 – $30,000 |
*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. Emin Avşar use in Medical Oncologist treatment?
Dr. Emin Avşar uses advanced medical oncology platforms including modern chemotherapy regimens, immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors), targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and multidisciplinary tumour board planning, supported by the JCI-accredited infrastructure of his current institution. These tools enable evidence-based, personalised cancer care for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Emin Avşar specialize in treating?
Dr. Emin Avşar is an experienced Medical Oncologist in Istanbul, Turkey, treating thyroid cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma), oral and maxillofacial cancers, breast cancer, colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, prostate cancers, lymphoma, and head and neck cancers. He is widely consulted as a top medical oncology specialist for complex cancer cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Emin Avşar?
Appointments with Dr. Emin Avşar 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. Emin Avşar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Emin Avşar, 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. Emin Avşar offer second opinions for Medical Oncologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Emin Avşar can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their cancer diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Medical Oncologist specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.

















