Dr.Didem Taştekin (Clinical oncologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Currently a Clinical Oncologist at Biruni University Hospital, Istanbul
• Experienced in managing a wide range of cancers including breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and hematologic malignancies
• Works closely with surgical and radiation oncologists to optimize patient care
• Provides mentorship to oncology residents and participates in clinical training programs

Academic Contributions

• Lecturer in medical oncology at Biruni University
• Conducts training sessions on chemotherapy protocols and emerging cancer treatments
• Research focus on improving treatment outcomes and side effect management
• Active participant and speaker at national oncology conferences

Areas of Expertise

• Management of solid tumors such as breast, lung, colorectal, and gastric cancers
• Administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy
• Supportive care for treatment side effects and quality of life improvement
• Development of individualized treatment plans based on latest clinical guidelines

Publications and Research

Dr. Taştekin has contributed to several research articles in the field of oncology, emphasizing chemotherapy effectiveness and innovative cancer treatments. Her research supports evidence-based clinical practices.

• Published studies on chemotherapy and targeted therapy in solid tumors
• Co-authored papers on immunotherapy applications
• Engaged in clinical trials evaluating new cancer drugs and protocols

Patient Care Philosophy

• Committed to empathetic, patient-focused care with clear communication
• Believes in educating patients to empower informed decisions
• Supports multidisciplinary teamwork to ensure comprehensive treatment
• Offers telemedicine consultations for international patients
• Prioritizes cultural sensitivity and patient comfort throughout care

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Turkish Oncology Society
• Affiliated with the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Certified by Turkish Medical Association and oncology boards
• Active in oncology education and cancer care committees

FAQs

Is Dr. Didem Taştekin board-certified?

Yes, she is board-certified in medical oncology.

What types of cancers does she treat?

She treats various cancers including breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and hematologic malignancies.

Does she accept international patients?

Yes, Dr. Taştekin offers consultations for international patients, including online pre-consultations.

How long is the typical hospital stay for treatment?

Chemotherapy is often outpatient, but hospitalization depends on treatment complexity and patient needs.

What languages does she speak?

She speaks Turkish and English fluently.

Does she collaborate with other specialists?

Yes, she works closely with surgical and radiation oncologists for comprehensive care.

Can she help manage side effects of cancer treatment?

Yes, managing side effects and improving patient quality of life is a core part of her care approach.