Guven Hospital – Turkey
About Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac
Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac is a leading Medical Oncologist based in Ankara, Turkey, with over 27 years of clinical experience in cancer care. She is widely respected for her expertise in breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and patient-centred supportive care, and has been instrumental in establishing breast cancer survivor support programmes.
- 27+ years of experience in medical oncology
- Specialist in breast cancer and head & neck cancer treatment
- Founding contributor to a breast cancer survivor support group
- Trains healthcare professionals in supportive cancer care and communication
- Author of multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Medical Doctor) — Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey, 1991
- Specialisation in Internal Medicine — Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey, 1997
- Sub-specialisation in Medical Oncology — School of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced fellowship training in Medical Oncology and Internal Diseases
- Training in supportive care and communication strategies for cancer patients
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Member
- Turkish Society of Medical Oncology — Member
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer (All Stages)
- Head & Neck Cancers
- Lung Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Lymphoma (Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin)
- Cervical & Ovarian Cancer
- Sarcomas
- Cancer Survivorship Care
Sub-specialties
- Breast Oncology: Comprehensive systemic therapy including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy — making her a leading Medical Oncologist specialist Ankara Turkey.
- Head & Neck Cancer Care: Multidisciplinary management of complex head & neck malignancies.
- Supportive & Palliative Oncology: Cancer survivorship and quality-of-life programmes — favoured by international patients researching the best Medical Oncologist doctor India and Turkey.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chemotherapy (IV & Oral Regimens)
- Targeted Therapy (HER2, EGFR Inhibitors)
- Immunotherapy / Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Tumour Marker Monitoring & Molecular Profiling
- Cancer Survivorship Care Programmes
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Practising Medical Oncologist in Ankara, Turkey — Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Gazi University Hospital, Ankara — Faculty Member, Department of Medical Oncology
Academic & Research Roles
- Professor of Medical Oncology
- Trainer — Healthcare professionals in supportive care and oncology communication
- Founding contributor — Breast cancer survivor support group
Key Achievements
- 27+ years of clinical experience in medical oncology
- Pioneer in breast cancer survivor support programmes in Turkey
- Author of multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
- Active educator and mentor in medical oncology
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications on breast cancer, head & neck cancer, and supportive oncology care.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Breast cancer treatment outcomes and survivorship
- Head and neck cancer multidisciplinary care
- Supportive care and patient-clinician communication in oncology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncology Consultation | ₹2,000 – ₹6,000 | $25 – $75 |
| Chemotherapy (per cycle, regimen-dependent) | ₹25,000 – ₹1,75,000 | $300 – $2,100 |
| Targeted Therapy (per month) | ₹60,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $720 – $4,200 |
| Immunotherapy (per cycle) | ₹90,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,080 – $3,600 |
| Hormone Therapy (per month) | ₹6,000 – ₹40,000 | $75 – $480 |
*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 Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac use in Medical Oncologist treatment?
Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac uses modern chemotherapy regimens, HER2/EGFR-targeted therapies, immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors, hormone therapy, and molecular profiling. Virtual consultations are also available for international patients seeking the best Medical Oncologist doctor India or Turkey.
2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac specialize in treating?
Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac specialises in breast cancer, head & neck cancers, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, lymphoma, gynaecological cancers, and survivorship care — making her a leading Medical Oncologist specialist Ankara Turkey.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac 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 Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac, 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 Prof. Dr. Deniz Yamac 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 Ankara, Turkey.
