Medical Oncology Dr. Alper Sonkaya
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Dr. Alper Sonkaya is a Medical Oncology specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital and Acibadem Ataşehir Hospital. He treats patients with cancers including lung and other thoracic cancers, breast cancer, and colorectal cancers, with additional clinical interests in gastrointestinal, gynaecological, brain, and head and neck tumours.
About Dr. Alper Sonkaya
Dr. Alper Sonkaya is a Medical Oncology specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital and Acibadem Ataşehir Hospital. His clinical interests include head and neck, brain, liver, stomach, oesophageal, lung and other thoracic cancers, as well as breast, gynaecological and colorectal cancers.
He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed Internal Medicine training at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital in 2011. He completed Medical Oncology training at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine in 2016, following clinical experience in primary care, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology settings.
International patients can consult Dr. Sonkaya for medical oncology assessment and care planning across a range of solid tumours. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber of the Turkish Medical Association, the European Society for Medical Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Medical Oncology Association.
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Education
- 2016Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Medical Oncology
- 2011Dr.Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine
- 2005Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2016–2018Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
- 2013–2016Kocaeli University Department of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology Clinic
- 2013Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2011–2013Akçakale Devlet Hospital
- 2007–2011Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic
- 2006–2007Görümlü Health Center
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association Istanbul Medical Chamber
- European Society of Medical Oncology
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Medical Oncology Association
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