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Dr.Şeyda Gündüz (Clinical oncologist, Gynecologic oncologist, Neurooncologist, Oncologist/mammologist, Orthopedic oncologist, Surgical oncologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Şeyda Gündüz is a board-certified clinical oncologist with over 15 years of experience. She practices at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir in Istanbul and is known for her expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and managing solid tumors such as lung, breast, gynecological, and bladder cancers.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Şeyda Gündüz
- Title: Professor of Medical Oncology
- Years of Experience: 15+ years
- Main Specialty: Lung, breast, gynecological, and bladder cancers; clinical trials
- Languages Spoken: Turkish, English
- Hospital: Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, Istanbul
Educational Background
- MD: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2004)
- Internal Medicine Residency: Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (2005–2010)
- Medical Oncology Specialization: Akdeniz University Hospital (2010–2013)
- Visiting Research Fellow: Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA (2020–2021); continuing as visiting scientist through 2024
Professional Experience
- Professor of Medical Oncology: Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir (from 2023)
- Professor: Antalya Memorial Hospital, Antalya Science University (2022–2023)
- Associate Professor (Visiting Researcher): Mayo Clinic, Arizona, USA (2020–2021)
- Associate Professor: Antalya Memorial Hospital (2016–2022)
- Attending Physician: Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2014–2016)
Academic Contributions
- Primary investigator in over 22 Phase II and III clinical trials covering lung, breast, and bladder cancers
- Delivered more than 100 presentations and posters at domestic and international conferences
- Published 82+ articles in internationally indexed medical journals
- Certified in competence by ESMO and Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
Areas of Expertise
- Immunotherapy: Advanced checkpoint inhibitors for lung and bladder cancer patients
- Targeted Therapies: Personalized treatment for breast and gynecologic cancers
- Clinical Trials: Enrollment and care coordination for patients participating in new treatment protocols
Publications and Research
Prof. Gündüz has over 80 peer-reviewed papers focusing on precision oncology, tumor immunology, and therapeutic outcomes. Her work has enhanced treatment strategies and patient management in solid tumor therapy.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Evidence-Based Treatment: Integrates latest scientific research into clinical practice
- Patient Empowerment: Ensures clear communication and involvement in care decisions
- Multidisciplinary Coordination: Works closely with surgeons, radiologists, and supportive care teams
- International Patient Services: Hospital provides comprehensive support, including coordination and translation services
Professional Affiliations
- Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), Turkish Society of Medical Oncology (TTOD)
- Served on boards of TTOD, Interdisciplinary Oncology Association, Turkish Cancer Control Association, Antalya Breast Cancer Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Şeyda Gündüz board-certified?
- Yes. She holds certification in oncology and is a Professor at Istinye University and Koç University Hospital.
- What types of cancers does she treat?
- She specializes in lung, breast, bladder, and gynecologic cancers and leads clinical trials.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes. Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir supports international patients with translation, coordination, and teleconsultation.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Oncology treatments are primarily outpatient; hospital stays depend on treatment complexity and patient condition.
- What languages does she speak?
- She is fluent in Turkish and English.
- Does she offer immunotherapy and targeted treatments?
- Yes. She is highly experienced in advanced immunotherapy and personalized cancer treatment approaches.
- Can I book an online consultation before traveling?
- Yes. The hospital facilitates online consultations and pre-arrival planning through its international patient services.
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