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Dr. Nuri Faruk Aykan

Medical Oncologist

Schooling from K.MaraลŸ High School,Turkey    |Istinye University Hospital Liv Hospital

About Dr. Nuri Faruk Aykan

  • Prof. MD. Nuri Faruk Aykan completed his medical studies from Oncology Institute, Medical Oncology, Istanbul University and further went on to get a specialization degree from Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ankara University.
  • He started his career in 1981 at the Laboratoire de Gรฉnรฉtique Molรฉculaire des Eucaryotes, Facultรฉ de Mรฉdecine de lโ€™Universitรฉ Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France and is currently working at the renowned Istinye University Hospital Liv Hospital.
  • He is known for providing stellar treatment for multiple diseases and disorders, including Colorectal cancer, Gastric cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Neuro-endocrine tumors, Immunotherapy.
  • He also specializes in various treatments, like lung surgery, Lung and pleural biopsy Medical Oncology
  • He has over 20 years of experience as a Medical Oncologist and has particularly made a name for himself when it comes to Medical Oncology.
  • He has primarily worked with several hospitals during his tenure and has cured multiple patients with different types of procedures.

Area of Expertise

Education

  • Schooling from K.MaraลŸ High School,Turkey
  • Medical Education from School of Medicine, Ankara University,Turkey
  • Medical Education from Oncology Institute, Istanbul University,Turkey
  • Medical Education from Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ankara University,Turkey
  • Medical Education from Oncology Institute, Medical Oncology, Istanbul University,Turkey

Experience

  • 1976 โ€“ 1981: Assistant & Internal Medicine Specialist, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Turkey (training and early clinical work).
  • 1981: Research & Laboratory Work โ€” University of Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France (genetic manipulations research)
  • 1981 โ€“ 1983: Internal Medicine & Clinical Work, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey.
  • 1983 โ€“ 1987: Assistant/Associate Professor, Ondokuz Mayฤฑs University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Samsun, Turkey.
  • 1987 โ€“ 1995: Associate Professor & Medical Oncology Faculty, Istanbul University Oncology Institute, Turkey
  • 1995 โ€“ March 2017: Professor & Medical Oncologist, Istanbul University Oncology Institute, Turkey (29+ years at the institute).
  • Nov 1997 โ€“ Mar 2014: Director โ€“ Medical Oncology, International Hospital (Acฤฑbadem), Istanbul (private hospital leadership role).
  • Mar 2014 โ€“ Jan 2015: Medical Oncologist, Liv Hospital, Istanbul.
  • Mar 2017 โ€“ Present: Professor of Medical Oncology, Istinye University / BahรงeลŸehir Liv Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

Awards

  • Turkish Cancer Research and Control Institution Award (1992): Received from the Izmir branch for significant contributions to cancer research.
  • First Prize at the 20th National Cancer Congress (2013): Honored by the Turkish Cancer Research and Control Institution for excellence in cancer research.
  • Best Researcher Award: Recognized for exceptional research in cell signaling.
  • American Society of Neurosurgeons Prize: Awarded for his research in neuro-oncology.

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Dr. Aykan has over 40 years of experience in the field of medical oncology.

People consult Dr. Nuri Faruk Aykan for treatment of various cancers, including colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and liver cancers, as well as for advanced therapies like immunotherapy and targeted treatments.

He provides medical oncology treatments for colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, liver cancers, neuroendocrine tumors, and also offers immunotherapy and targeted cancer therapies.

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