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Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam is a distinguished radiation oncologist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 33 years of clinical experience. She currently serves as the Head of the Radiation Oncology Department at Memorial Şişli Hospital, a leading institution known for its advanced cancer treatment technologies and patient-centered care.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam
- Years of Experience: 33 years
- Specialty: Radiation Oncology
- Current Position: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
- Languages Spoken: English
- Online Consultations: Available
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (1986–1992)
- Residency in Radiation Oncology: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1992–1996)
Professional Experience
- 2015–Present: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
- 2013–2015: Medical Director, Oncology Institute, Istanbul University
- 2012–2013: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul
- 2009–2011: Professor, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 2004–2009: Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1996–2004: Specialist, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1992–1996: Research Assistant, Radiation Oncology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Positions: Professor at Istanbul University, Department of Radiation Oncology
- Lectures and Courses: Regular speaker at national and international oncology conferences and workshops
- Research Interests: Gastrointestinal tumors, lung cancer, breast cancer, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Conference Participation: Active involvement in numerous oncology congresses and symposiums
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam specializes in the treatment of various cancers using advanced radiation therapy techniques. Her areas of expertise include:
- Gastrointestinal Cancers: Treatment of esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers
- Lung Cancer: Management of non-small cell and small cell lung cancers
- Breast Cancer: Comprehensive radiotherapy approaches for early and advanced stages
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Precision treatment for brain tumors and other localized malignancies
- TrueBeam Technology: Utilization of advanced TrueBeam systems for targeted radiotherapy
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam has made significant contributions to the field of radiation oncology through her research and publications:
- International Peer-Reviewed Journals: Authored 40 articles
- National Peer-Reviewed Journals: Published 18 articles
- Conference Proceedings: Presented 24 papers at international conferences and 150 at national meetings
- Books and Chapters: Contributed to national oncology textbooks and chapters
Her research focuses on improving radiotherapy techniques and outcomes for patients with various types of cancer.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to her patients. Her approach includes:
- Patient-Centered Communication: Ensuring patients are well-informed and involved in treatment decisions
- Empathy and Support: Offering emotional support throughout the treatment journey
- International Patient Services: Providing online consultations and assistance for patients traveling from abroad
- Cultural Sensitivity: Respecting diverse backgrounds and tailoring care to individual needs
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Society of Cardiology
- Turkish Society of Oncology
- Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology: Board of Management Member, Vice President
- Turkish Lung Cancer Society: Board of Management Member
- European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
- Turkish Society of Oncology Scientific Advisory Board: Member and Editor in Chief
- Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences: Scientific Advisory Board Member
FAQs
- Is Dr. Esra Kaytan Sağlam board-certified?
- Yes, she is a board-certified radiation oncologist with extensive experience in the field.
- What types of treatments does she perform?
- She specializes in advanced radiotherapy techniques, including TrueBeam and stereotactic radiosurgery, for various cancers such as breast, lung, and gastrointestinal tumors.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Kaytan Sağlam offers online consultations and comprehensive care packages for international patients, including accommodation and translation services.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for radiotherapy?
- The duration varies depending on the treatment plan, but packages often include a stay of up to 45 days to complete the therapy sessions.
- What languages does she speak?
- She is proficient in English, facilitating communication with international patients.
- Are online consultations available?
- Yes, online consultations are available, allowing patients to discuss their treatment options remotely.
- What is the cost of radiotherapy packages?
- Comprehensive radiotherapy packages, including treatment sessions and additional services, range from $7,150 to $12,550.
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