Radiation Oncology · Acibadem Atakent Hospital, İstanbul Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
✓ Medically verified profileAssoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel is a Radiation Oncology specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital. She treats patients requiring radiotherapy for gastrointestinal, head and neck, brain and breast cancers, with clinical interests including brachytherapy. Her practice focuses on radiation-based cancer treatment planning and care.
Accepting international patientsAbout Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Yücel is a Radiation Oncology specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital. Her clinical interests include gastrointestinal oncology, head and neck cancers, brain tumors, breast cancer, radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
She graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2001 and completed her Radiation Oncology training at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. Her career has included positions at Istanbul University Oncology Institute, Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital, Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine and Acibadem Healthcare Services, which she joined in 2014. She also completed a clinical observership at Cookridge Hospital in Leeds, England.
International patients can expect consultation and treatment planning focused on radiation-based cancer care. Dr. Yücel is a member of professional organizations including the Turkish Radiation Oncology Association, the Turkish Oncology Association and ESTRO.
What Dr. Yücel treats and performs
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Areas of practiceCancer oncology
Conditions treated
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- Head and neck cancers
- Brain tumors
- Breast cancer
Procedures performed
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2008İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Radyasyon Onkolojisi
- 2001İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- 1988Trabzon Anadolu High School
Career
Professional Experience
- 2014Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2011Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009–2011Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2007Cookridge Hospital, Leeds, England / Clinical Observer
- 2002–2008İstanbul University Oncology Institute / Assistant Doctor
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Oncology Association
- Trabzon Anadolu High School Mezunlar Association
- Trabzonlu Üniversiteliler Association
- Akciğer Kanserleri Association
- Türk Radyasyon Onkolojisi Association
- ESTRO
Selected publications
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 their Acibadem care
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified reviews across the Acibadem group“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.”

