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Prof. Dr. Okan Kuzhan

Medical Oncology

33+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultation
Prof. Dr. Okan Kuzhan
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Prof. Dr. Okan Kuzhan

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Prof. Dr. Okan Kuzhan is a specialist in Medical Oncology at Kozyatağı Hospital. His clinical interests include lung and other thoracic cancers, rectal…

Prof. Dr. Okan Kuzhan is a specialist in Medical Oncology at Kozyatağı Hospital. His clinical interests include lung and other thoracic cancers, rectal and colorectal cancers, brain tumors, lymphoma, stomach cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and uterine cancer. He focuses on the medical management of cancer with an approach shaped by broad experience across different tumor types.

He graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine in 1993, completed Internal Medicine training there in 2000, and completed Medical Oncology training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2004. In 2009, he became an Associate Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy Military Faculty of Medicine. His professional experience includes work at the Turkish Naval Forces Command Battery Factory between 1994 and 1996, the GATA Department of Medical Oncology from 2005 to 2012, and Acıbadem Healthcare Services since 2014.

International patients can expect care from an oncologist with structured academic and clinical training in internal medicine and medical oncology. He is a member of the Medical Oncology Association, the Medical Oncology Association Supportive Treatments Working Group, the Turkish Hematology Association, the European Society of Medical Oncology, and the Antalya Breast Diseases Association.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Lung cancerThoracic cancersRectal cancerBrain tumorsColorectal cancersLymphomaStomach cancerOvarian cancerBreast cancerProstate cancerUterine cancer
Background

Education

  • 2009 Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Askeri Faculty of Medicine Associate Professor
  • 2004 Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Tıbbi Onkoloji
  • 2000 Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi İç Hastalıkları
  • 1993 Gülhane Askeri Tıp Akademisi Faculty of Medicine
Career

Experience

  • 2014 Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2005 - 2012 GATA Tıbbi Onkoloji Bilim Dalı
  • 1994 - 1996 TC Donanma Komutanlığı, Akü Batarya Fabrikası
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Tıbbi Onkoloji Association
  • Tıbbi Onkoloji Association Destek Tedaviler Çalışma Grubu
  • Türk Hematoloji Association
  • European Society of Medical Oncology
  • Antalya Meme Hastalıkları Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Okan Kuzhan's specialty?
Dr. Okan Kuzhan is a specialist in Medical Oncology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Okan Kuzhan practise at?
Dr. Okan Kuzhan sees patients at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Okan Kuzhan?
Consultations with Dr. Okan Kuzhan are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Okan Kuzhan?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Okan Kuzhan using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Okan Kuzhan?
Yes. Dr. Okan Kuzhan offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Okan Kuzhan have?
Dr. Okan Kuzhan has around 33 years of professional experience in Medical Oncology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Okan Kuzhan?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Okan Kuzhan?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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