Radiation Oncology Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel is a Radiation Oncology specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital in İstanbul with 24+ years of experience.
She treats radiotherapy cases including breast cancer radiotherapy, early-stage and multifocal breast cancer, invasive ductal breast carcinoma, phyllodes tumor recurrence, primary breast lymphoma, small cell carcinoma of unknown primary, iris metastasis, choroidal metastasis, and lung cancer. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
Assoc. Prof. Serap Yücel is a radiation oncologist with a strong clinical and academic background. She earned her medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, specializing in Radiation Oncology in 2008. Since 2014 she has been affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group, where she applies advanced radiotherapy techniques and contributes to patient-centered cancer care. Her professional involvement extends beyond clinical practice.
She is an active member of the Turkish Oncology Society, the Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology, and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). She also maintains connections with regional and alumni organizations, including the Trabzon Anatolian High School Alumni Association and the Trabzon University Students Association, and supports lung cancer advocacy through the Lung Cancer Association. Known for combining evidence-based treatment with compassionate care, she is committed to improving outcomes for cancer patients through multidisciplinary collaboration, education, and ongoing professional development.
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Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2008Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Radiation Oncology
- 2001Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- 1988Trabzon Anatolian High School
Professional Experience
- 2014Acibadem Health Group
- 2011Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009–2011Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2007Cookridge Hospital, Leeds, UK / Clinical Observer
- 2002–2008Istanbul University Oncology Institute / Assistant Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Oncology Society
- Trabzon Anatolian High School Alumni Association
- Trabzon University Students Association
- Lung Cancer Association
- Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology
- ESTRO
Selected Publications
- Assessment of multifocality and axillary nodal involvement in early-stage breast cancer patients using 18F-FDG PET/CT compared to contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and sentinel node biopsy. Acta Radiol. 2014; pii: 0284185114539786 Nurhan Ergül, Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Şeyma Yıldız, Serap Başkaya YÜCEL, Zuhal Güçin , Ezgi B Erdoğan , Mehmet Aydın , Mahmut Muslimoğlu
- Bone health in breast cancer patients: A comprehensive statement by CECOG/SAKK Intergroup. D Vrbanec, R Yildiz, Serap YÜCEL, J Zekri, B Oyan. Breast. 2014; pii: S0960-9776(14)00096-4. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2014.05.023. T Rordorf, AA Hassan, H Azim, E Alexandru, O Er, E Gokmen, Z Güral, J Mardiak, V Minchev, F Peintinger, M Szendroi, I Takac, P Tesarova, D Vorobiof,
- Successful treatment of triple primary tumor International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2013; 4 (11):1013-1016 Sıdıka Kurul, Züleyha Akgün, Esra K. Sağlam, Mert Başaran, Serap YÜCEL, Sıtkı Tuzlalı
- Feasibility of breast conserving surgery in multifocal breast cancers. The American Journal of Surgery. 2013; Oct 7. pii: S0002-9610(13)00451-0 Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Serap YÜCEL, Şeyma Yıldız, Süleyman Bozkurt, Yeliz E. Ersoy, Esra Sağlam, Mahmut Muslimoğlu
- Unusually Located Proliferating Tricholemmal Tumor: Case Report Journal Breast Health (2013); 9: 163-165 Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Şeyma Yıldız, Serap YÜCEL, Yeliz E. Ersoy, Süleyman Bozkurt, Mahmut Muslimoğlu
- Skin Recurrence of a Phyllodes Tumor and Impact of Radiotherapy A Case Report and Review of the Literature; Journal of Cancer Research Updates. 2013; 2: 131-134 Serap YÜCEL, Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Zeynep Güral, Şeyma Yıldız, Zuhal Güçin
- An Unusual Case Caused By A Common Reason: Mondor’s Disease By Oral Contraceptives International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2013; 4: 855-857 Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Şeyma Yıldız, Yeliz E. Ersoy, Serap Başkaya YÜCEL, Mahmut Muslimoğlu
- Autoamputation Of Breast Caused By Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2013; 32 (3): 199-200 Nurhan Ergül, Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Şeyma Yıldız, Serap Başkaya YÜCEL, Mehmet Aydın
- Primary Breast Lymphoma; Recurrent Disease Mahmut Muslimoglu, Esra Kaytan Saglam. Turkish Journal of Oncology (2012) 27: 88-92 Hüseyin Kadıoğlu, Serap YÜCEL, Zeynep Güral, Nurhan Gözübüyükoğlu, Züleyha Akgün, Şeyma Yıldız, Zuhal Gücin, Süleyman Bozkurt, Yeliz Emine Ersoy
- Iris and Choroidal Metastasis in a Patient with Small Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary: Case Report Turkish Journal of Oncology (2006) 21: 98-101 Ahmet Karadeniz, Serap BAŞKAYA, Arzu Ergen
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What patients say about Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“My radiation treatment exceeded every expectation I had. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yücel answered all of my questions with patience. The nursing staff were attentive and kind throughout.”
“I was so anxious about my child's check-up, but the team put us at ease. Dr. Yücel treated our child with such warmth and skill. The nursing staff were attentive and kind throughout.”
“We travelled from abroad for our child's surgery and felt safe the whole way. We trust Dr. Yücel completely with our child's health. I would recommend this team to anyone.”
“I came to Acibadem for rotator cuff repair and could not be happier with the outcome. Dr. Yücel made a stressful situation feel completely manageable. I felt looked after at every turn.”

