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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay Medical Oncology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay

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Medical Oncology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay

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23+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Kayseri Hospital · Kayseri
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay
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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semiha Urvay is a Medical Oncology specialist at Acibadem Kayseri Hospital in Kayseri with 23+ years of experience.

She focuses on breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, gliomas, gastric cancer, Helicobacter pylori-associated gastric cancer, primary bone lymphoma, cancer-associated thrombosis, breast cancer tumor marker assessment, multidisciplinary oncology care, and cancer diagnosis and follow-up. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

Assoc. Prof. Semiha Urvay is a medical oncologist with extensive clinical and academic experience. She completed her medical oncology training in 2013 at Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital. Since 2021 she has been serving with Acıbadem Health Group, where she provides patient-centered oncology care and participates in multidisciplinary teams.

Assoc. Prof. Urvay is an active member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and contributes to community support through the Sivas Life with Cancer Association. Her work focuses on evidence-based treatments, compassionate care, and supporting patients and families through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerGliomasGastric cancerHelicobacter pylori-associated gastric cancerPrimary bone lymphomaCancer-associated thrombosisBreast cancer tumor marker assessmentMultidisciplinary oncology careCancer diagnosis and follow-up
Background

Education

  • 2013Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology
  • 2008Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 2003Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2021Acibadem Health Group
  • 2015–2016Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine / Assistant Professor
  • 2013–2015Sivas Numune Hospital / Compulsory Service
  • 2009Çankırı State Hospital / Compulsory Service
  • 2003–2008Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine / Internal Medicine Research Assistant
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • Sivas Life with Cancer Association
Research

Selected Publications

  • The Relationship Between Tumor Markers and Stage and Prognostic Factors in Breast Cancer Patients. Ortadogu Medıcal Journal 6 (1): 6-12 2014 Hacıbekıroğlu I, Altınbaş M, Ersoy U, Urvay S, Sarı E, Colak D, Hacıbekıroğlu T, İmamoğlu Gİ.
  • Approach to Gliomas and New Therapies. Middle East Medical Journal 5 (1): 37-43 2013 Urvay S, Altinbas M, Hacibekiroglu I, Kose N, Colak D, Imamoglu GI, Sari E.
  • Frequency of thrombosis in our patients and review of the literature. Middle East Medical Journal 4 (1): 1-5, 2012 Urvay S, Colak D, Imamoglu GI, Ersoy U, Hacibekiroglu I, Kose N, Sari E, Altinbas M
  • The relationship between helicobacter pylori infection and survival in gastric cancer. Middle East Medical Journal 3 (3): 134-137 2011 Ersoy U, Altinbas M, Colak D, Aksahin A, Imamoglu GI, Hacibekiroglu I, Oguz Erdogan AS, Onal B, Urvay S, Sonmez B.
  • Hormone receptor and her-2 expression changes in primary tumor and metastasis in metastatic breast cancer patients Middle East Medical Journal 3 (4): 162- 167 2011 Urvay S, Colak D, Altinbas M, Arikök AT, Imamoglu GI, Han U, Hacibekiroglu I, Ersoy U, Sonmez B.
  • Soluble endothelial cell protein C receptor and thrombomodulin levels after renal transplantation Int Urol Nephrol (2010) 42:1093-98 Keven K, Elmacı S, Sengül S, Akar N, Egın Y, Genç V, Erturk S, Erbay B
  • Primary bone lymphoma after bileteral total hip replacement. Middle East Medical Journal year: 2 issue: 2010/2 pp:11-13 Ersoy U, Altinbas M, Colak D, Yazilitas D, Demir E, Hacibekiroglu I, Sonmez B, Urvay S.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Semiha Urvay's specialty?
Dr. Semiha Urvay 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. Semiha Urvay practise at?
Dr. Semiha Urvay sees patients at Acibadem Kayseri Hospital in Kayseri. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Semiha Urvay?
Consultations with Dr. Semiha Urvay 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. Semiha Urvay?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Semiha Urvay 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. Semiha Urvay?
Yes. Dr. Semiha Urvay 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. Semiha Urvay have?
Dr. Semiha Urvay has around 23 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. Semiha Urvay?
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. Semiha Urvay?
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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